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UPDATE: Super Neon at Mall of America Closes May 3! $10 Tickets!

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Super Neon at Mall of America: A Dreamy New Experience for Families My teens and I had the chance to check out the media preview of Super Neon, Mall of America’s newest attraction. It officially opened to the public on September 26, 2025, and it’s described as a glowing, mood-boosting world designed to spark joy […]

Tax Day Freebies & Deals 2026

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Tax Day this year is Wednesday, April 15th, and whether you have gotten your taxes done early or not, there are freebies for you!  Here are places in Minnesota offering tax day freebies or deals. FOOD Buca di Beppa – Get two Pastas for the price of one. Use code TAXPASTABOGO. Valid through 4/19/26. Excludes […]

Twin Cities Area Summer County Fair List 2026

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Twin Cities Area County Fairs and the Minnesota State Fair! SUMMER 2026 LIST  It’s time for summer fairs! Note that this information is based on each fair’s website at the time of posting and may change. (See bottom of list for my tips on having a great time with kids!) JUNE Hennepin County Fair: June […]

International Day: A Free Twin Cities Family Event in Eden Prairie

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A FREE “Trip Around the World” in the Twin Cities (Perfect for Kids!)! If you’re looking for something to do with the kids this April, The International School of Minnesota in Eden Prairie is hosting their International Day 2026 on Saturday, April 18th from 11:00am – 3:00pm, and it’s one of those events that’s actually […]

Free Admission to National Parks on These 10 Days in 2026

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Love to be outdoors? On select days each year, you can get FREE admission to all national parks nationwide! What a great time to experience all nature has to offer. On ten days in 2026, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone.  Here are the days […]

Build It Expo at The Works Museum (Ticket Giveaway)

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The first-ever Build It Expo is coming up at The Works Museum in Bloomington—and I have a fun ticket giveaway for you! This family-friendly engineering fair is on Saturday, April 11th from 10:00am – 4:00pm. It’s packed with hands-on activities, creative builds, and opportunities for kids to connect with real engineers and STEM professionals. If […]

Free Printable Road Trip Activities for Kids

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Check this out! You can download a FREE 6-page Printable Road Trip Activities Set right now! This 6-page freebie has 5 different activities kids (or anyone) can play while riding in the car on road trips! Road Trip Word Search Road Trip Scavenger Hunt What is in the Back of the Truck? License Plate Coloring Game […]

Free Valleyfair Pre-K Pass for 2026 for Children Ages 3-5

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UPDATE: Valleyfair was purchased by Enchanted Parks in 2026 and this deal may no longer be available. They have not announced anything yet this year about it. I will post any updates I find! Families with preschoolers! The FREE Valleyfair Pre-K Pass for 2026 is now available. With this pass your 3 – 5 year-old […]