Campfire Talk at Presque Isle           June 22, 2013, 8-9:30pm     Erie, Erie County

Pocono Whitewater Rafting      March 28-Oct. 13, 2013       Jim Thorpe, Carbon County

Bring along the whole family this summer for a fun-filled day of rafting! Eight miles and 3 to 4 hours long, the plentiful riffles and mild water of the Lehigh River are occasionally interspersed with a touch of Class II whitewater. Choose from a wild or a mild adventure!

Meet the Confederate Generals         June 22-23, 2013                Bedford, Bedford County

Back to the days of the old west – gunfights, bank raids and poker games. The “Wild West” never looked so good!

Cooking with Kids-Create and Color Pizza      June 22, 2013, 10-11am       State College, Centre County

Cooking with Kids-Create and Color own Pizza     July 27, 2013 11am-noon      Collegeville, Montgomery County

Cooking with Kids-Fired Up Fajitas       June 29, 2013 11am-noon      Collegeville, Montgomery County

Ever had a fajita? These Tex-Mex faves are full of flavor and easy to make. First, we’ll create a unique salad from an ancient grain called quinoa and buttery avocados, then we’ll wrap up some Grilled Chicken Fajitas.

Passport to Imagination   June 17 - August 2, 2013  10AM-Noon    MIchael's Stores Everywhere

Explore the 7 CONTINENTS and their amazing landmarks and icons on a 7-week voyage around the globe!  Our 2-HOUR CRAFTING ADVENTURES take place on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 am to Noon for just $2 PER SESSION for children ages 5 & up.  Oh, and tons of projects on the link below.  So fun!

Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tours           May 11-Oct. 13, 2013        Hawley, Wayne County

Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tour was started in 1962 by Thomas Gresham. It has been family run and operated since 1962. In 2006, Bridget & Steve Gelderman, took over the family business. Four generations later, the tour boat is still a favorite among travelers to the area. Guests of the tour boat can sit back and relax on one of our patio boats. Enjoy a breath-taking hour-long cruise on beautiful Lake Wallenpaupack as your tour guide describes the area and the history behind this charming lake region.

Garden Railway       May 25-September 2, 2013      Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia

I took the girls last year, and they really enjoyed the trains. This year's theme is Around the World in an Afternoon.  Morris Arboretum’s Garden Railway will transport visitors to the far ends of the earth all summer long.

4th of July Week Festival         June 27-July 5, 2013        Franklin, Venango County

This week-long celebration features nightly concerts, Penny Carnival on June 28, Outhouse Races & the LibertyFest Parade on June 29, Antique Car Show on June 30, Pet Show on July 2, "Thunder Over Franklin" Fireworks Show at Riverfront Park on July 4, and much more!

Latrobe 4th of July Celebration    June 18-July 4, 2013    Latrobe, Westmoreland County

Grab a Rolling Rock and the kids, not in that order, and head on down to the Latrobe's 42nd Annual 4th of July celebration.  This is a party that really lasts for a couple of weeks!  

4th of July Gala Celebration       June 25-July 3, 2013       Lewisburg, Union County

If you are in or around Lewisburg Union County at the end of June, check out the 4th of July celebrations that start a bit early!!  Fireworks on Friday, Parade on Saturday.  

Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark          May 25-Sep. 2, 2013              Tannersville, Monroe County

Surf, slide, climb, float or just swim. Camelbeach has everything.  Super fun for everyone. Don't miss the 4500' long mountain coaster! And did you know that all water attractions at Camelbeach are heated for your comfort? No matter what the weather, Camelbeach attractions are always heated. That means you can count on comfortable water temperatures, regardless of what Mother Nature has in store! Nice. 

Free Family Days at Erie Art Museum   Second Sunday of each month      Erie, Erie County

We love families at the Erie Art Museum.  Join us every second Sunday from 1-5pm where EAM offers opportunities for families to explore art, play, and learn together! Drop in to view the galleries, play board games, and try a hands-on art activity from 2-4pm.

Butterfly Forest at Phipps      April 20-September 2, 2013     Pittsburgh, Allegheny County

What kid does not LOVE butterflies?  Well you can take the kiddos to Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to see the Butterfly Forest. Watch butterflies emerge and take flight! Phipps’ Stove Room transforms into Butterfly Forest through fall, with various species of butterflies flying through the flowers and foliage.

Pirates on the Pride   June 29, 2013, 3-5pm    Harrisburg, Dauphin County

Take part in two hours of family fun aboard the Pride of the Susquehanna featuring fun foods and marauding pirates! Pirates on the Pride is a family-oriented event specially made for total fun!

Family Night Cruise     June 18, 2013, 6-8pm     Harrisburg, Dauphin County

Enjoy pizza from the Wild Tomato Pizzeria, soda and a fun sight-seeing cruise on our Family Night, along with a few fun activities and entertainment from Midtown Bookstore and DJ Stevie Blatz! The June 18 cruise features a Magic Show!