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Family Fun

Family Fun

Parenting can be a lot of hard work, but it can also be a lot of FUN.

Here are some great ideas to connect as a family unit. From biking to hiking and learning about the world around us here are some of many things to do as a family to make family time memorable.

For more family fun events check out our Things to Do section with lots of ideas on activities around the area.

 

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Family Fun Feature Articles

Let's Get Dirty! Tips for Starting Your Garden

Spring is here and it's time to think about your garden. Whether you plan a backyard garden or planter boxes on your patio, getting started early is the best way to make sure your garden is fruitful (or veggie-ful!).


Exploring Rochester: Rochester's Preserved History Can be Educational & Fun

The Rochester area is rich in history. Thanks to the efforts of area residents, past and present, we have preserved some precious resources to share with our children.


Making Natural Connections: Ways to Connect Children to Nature

Rachel Carson, famous marine biologist and conservationist, talked about the importance of sharing a Sense of Wonder with children, and how each and every child needs at least one adult with whom to share nature.


Cabin Fever Remedies: Where to Go & What to Do

Here are some places to go and things to do that will keep your family from having an attack of Cabin Fever.


Get Outdoors! Family Winter Fitness: Where to Go & What to Do

Native Rochesterians know what awaits them in the coming months. Snow, snow and more snow. Embrace the winter wonderland.


Kid-Friendly Projects Fuel Winter Family Fun

Colder temperatures mean more indoor time, making it a challenge to find activities that will keep kids happy and engaged.


13 Ways to Embrace Long Winter Nights with Family Activities

the real beauty of the season lies in embracing all that the long nights have to offer. Here is a list of ideas to capture the magic and mystery of wintertime.


Go for the Cold! 10 Great Local Sledding Areas

Finally the snow is here! Plus, parents are looking for ways to get their children outside to enjoy the fresh air.


How to Stay Sane on a Family Vacation

A change of scenery-new surroundings and experiences- are a great way to reacquaint yourselves with one another.


Starry, Starry Night: Astronomy Adventures for Families

Wondering how you can introduce your family to the wonders of astronomy?


 


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