Exploring with 3 kids under 3 during a pandemic (and beyond!)
Bear Legacy Adventure Trails2503 S. Tollgate RdBel Air, MD 21015 In March of 2021 we took a road trip to Bel Air, MD to visit a few new places. I had been dying to get my girls to Bear Legacy for a long time! This was a bit of a long drive for us (1… Continue reading Bear Legacy Adventure Trails
Goldpetal Farms 37260 Manor RdChaptico, MDOpen Tues-Sun 10-8:30$15 for ages 7+$12 for groups of 5 or more$12 with Military ID Today we ventured out to Goldpetal Farms! This is a little further than we typically travel but boy was it worth it! Gold Petal Farms offers: A Bob Ross themed sunflower maze!PYO sunflowers ($1/stem) and zinnias… Continue reading Goldpetal Farms
“Rock the Hill” Concerts and Splash Pad at Fair Hill Shops18100 Town Center Dr. Olney, MD Today we enjoyed lunch and an outdoor kids concert at Fair Hill Shops in Olney! Fair Hill shopping center offers FREE concerts on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month during the summer! Kids concerts are from 10:30 am… Continue reading Rock the Hill Concerts at Fair Hill Shops
Adkins Arboretum12610 Eveland RoadRidgely, MD 21660 We had such a fun time visiting Adkins Arboretum! This park is located within Tuckahoe State Park but is managed by a separate non-profit organization. The Arboretum includes a visitor center (now open!), 5 miles of paths, children’s play garden, goats, a small nature play space and a few… Continue reading Adkins Arboretum
Washington, DC Day TripAddress for where we parked:Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade CenterGarage entrance is at 14th street between Pennsylvania and Constitution Ave.Cost: $20-25 depending on how long you stay Last fall we took the girls on a day trip to DC to see some of the monuments. Even though we live so close… Continue reading DC Monuments
Greenstreet Gardens 391 W Bayfront RdLothian, MD In April 2021, we visited Greenstreet Gardens for the first time. They are an amazing family-owned and operated garden center that offers several kid-friendly seasonal events for the community. They were SO welcoming here - every single staff member that passed by us was super friendly and stopped to… Continue reading Greenstreet Gardens
Jug Bay Natural AreaPatuxent River Park 16000 Croom Airport Rd.Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 Jug Bay Natural Area is located in in Croom (southern PG county). This was about a 30 minute drive for us and well worth it! When I put the address in my GPS it actually directed us to a maintenance area past the… Continue reading Jug Bay Natural Area
HOCO Pirate Treasure HuntsVarious Locations in Howard County Have you heard of HOCO Pirate Adventures? A few years ago, a Howard County dad started creating treasure hunts for his family. When COVID hit, he began creating them for the neighborhood kids as a way to safely get kids outside and having fun. The idea quickly… Continue reading HOCO Pirate Hunts
Clarks Elioak Farm10500 Clarksville PikeEllicott City, MD 21042Admission: $8 per person (season passes and gift certificates available)Open Tuesday-Sunday April through November In November of 2020 we visited Clark’s Elioak Farm for the first time and we absolutely LOVED it! It was such a breath of fresh air for us to find something so fun to… Continue reading Clark’s Elioak Farm
Brookside Gardens Wheaton Regional Park - Glenallen Area1800 Glenallen AveWheaton, MD 20902 After visiting the Wheaton Regional Adventure Playground (Click here to read about it!), we walked over to Brookside Gardens. It was a .7 mile scenic walk on a (hilly!) paved trail - we took a little detour to enjoy the views of Pine Lake.… Continue reading Brookside Gardens
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