Sponsored Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE Comes to Walton Arts Center
Fraggle Rock is coming to Northwest Arkansas! Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE takes the stage in Fayetteville at Walton Arts Center on Sunday, Nov 1, 2026. Here's your ch…
Sponsored FamJam is Back:Joseph Kekuku & The Voice of the Steel Guitar on Oct 17
Jones Center’s FamJam performance series, where families can play and move together, continues this fall, kicking off Saturday, October 17 with a travel back in time combined with the opportu…
Sponsored Farmland Adventures: NWA's Family Farm for 16 Years
One of our favorite fall destinations is Farmland Adventures in Springdale. We love this local family-owned attraction. My oldest daughter has a birthday in the fall, and we've had 2 of her bir…
Free Things for Families to Do in Northwest Arkansas Right Now
When the school-year routine is in full swing, families are always looking for easy ways to spend time together without spending money.Below are 7 totally FREE things to do with kids and families r…
Your 2026 Northwest Arkansas Halloween & Family Fun Fall Fun Guide
Fall has arrived in the Northwest Arkansas area — and Halloween fun is already creeping in! From pumpkin patches and fall festivals to spooky (but family-friendly) events, Macaroni Kid Fayett…
Halloween Food Deals & Freebies 2026: FREE Food in Costume
Put those Halloween costumes to work! This October, kids can score FREE meals, doughnuts, breadsticks, bu…
15 Last-Minute DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids (No Sewing!)
Halloween is almost here, and someone still needs a costume. Sound familiar?Good news! You don't nee…
80 Clean Jokes for Kids That'll Make the Whole Family Laugh
"I'm boooored." Sound familiar? Whether you're stuck inside on a rainy afternoon, pack…
Stuck Inside Again? 70 Easy Indoor Activities for Kids
It's 4:45 p.m., it's already getting dark, and someone just announced they're bored. Again.Ma…
Halloween Movie Emoji Quiz for Kids (Free Printable + Answer Key)
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Sponsored Scott Family Amazeum Sets November 7 Grand Opening for The Hangout
A new destination for families, educators and the Northwest Arkansas community will open this fall when…
9 Cheap & Easy Boo Basket Ideas + Free 'You've Been Boo'd' Printable
Looking for easy Boo Basket ideas for kids, friends, or neighbors? Boo Baskets are a fun, inexpensive Hal…
Sponsored Spirit Halloween With Kids: What Parents Should Know Before You Go
Kari Treat's kids walked into Spirit Halloween with a plan. That plan lasted about four minutes, unti…
Kids Eat Free Tonight: 25 Restaurant Deals for Every Day of the Week
Looking for restaurants where kids eat free tonight? We rounded up current kids-eat-free and discounted k…
Sponsored Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE Comes to Walton Arts Center
Fraggle Rock is coming to Northwest Arkansas! Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE take…
Sponsored FamJam is Back:Joseph Kekuku & The Voice of the Steel Guitar on Oct 17
Jones Center’s FamJam performance series, where families can play and move together, continues this…
Tacos, Teddy Bears & Treats: 10 October Holidays Kids Will Love
October goes fast. One minute you’re turning the calendar, and the next the kids are asking why you…
50 Halloween Jokes for Kids That Are Frightfully Funny
Print these for trick-or-treat prep, drop one in a lunchbox every day of October or save the whole list…
Sponsored 22 Parents Visited Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana. Here's the Verdict.
Every resort promises a beautiful beach and great food. So what actually makes families remember one?Publ…
Sponsored Farmland Adventures: NWA's Family Farm for 16 Years
One of our favorite fall destinations is Farmland Adventures in Springdale. We love this local family-ow…
Sponsored Halloween on a Budget: 25+ Family Deals Up to 61% Off (2026)
Halloween fun can get expensive fast.But you don't have to pay full price for the good stuff. Certifi…
31 Best Halloween Family Movies for Kids and Teens
October has 31 nights, which means you could technically have a Halloween movie night every single night.…
Free Printable Alert: 25 Fall Activities To Do Before Autumn's Gone
Fall has a funny way of going by way too fast.One minute you’re saying you’ll get to the pump…
How Tall Will Your Kid Be? Find Out with Our Height Calculator!
Have you ever caught yourself squinting at your kid and wondering, “Will they tower over me someday…
2026 Kids' Birthday Freebies: 25+ Free Meals, Treats, & Experiences
Got a September birthday in the house? Here's a list of deals and freebies to grab this month!Confess…
4 Things You Shouldn’t Do When You Wake Up at Night (And 3 You Should)
I was wide awake at 2:47 a.m. last Tuesday. Not drowsy, not drifting. Fully, annoyingly awake, doing math…
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