Posts with tag 'Family Fun'

With activities ranging from 5K runs to rock concerts, Halloween is twice as fun in the Twin Cities. Get ready for a spook-tacular time at these great Halloween events taking place around Minneapolis homes for sale.

• Tiny Tot Halloween Party - Logan Park, 690 - 13th Ave. NE, Minneapolis 55413
  Are your toddlers too young for trick-or-treating? Let them share in Halloween fun at Tiny Tot Halloween Party, a special event exclusively for kids under the age of 6. Activities include open gym time, bounce house, face painting, and art projects. Healthy snack and treat bags will be served. Party time is 10 a.m. - noon on Friday, October 25. Pre-registration is required.

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Picnics gained popularity in post-Revolutionary France when the royal parks became open to all. Today picnics are a great way to share quality time with friends and family of all ages. July is National Picnic Month, so it's a perfect reason to celebrate at one of these outdoor spots in the Twin Cities suggested by our REALTORS®.

1. Minnehaha Regional Park - 4801 S. Minnehaha Dr., Minneapolis 55417
   With its stunning scenery and variety of activities, Minnehaha Regional Park never gets old no matter how many times you visit. The magnificent 53-foot waterfall is the primary draw, but the park also features views of the Mississippi River and limestone bluffs. There are walking and cycling paths, a disc golf course, and a volleyball court along with a wading pool and playground for the kiddies. Bring Fido along for a romp in the off-leash dog park. Hours are 6 a.m. - midnight daily.

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Saint Paul homes for sale are at the center of great opportunities to go swimming!

Kids benefit a lot from learning to swim at an early age. First of all, swimming is a lot of fun – and everyone needs fun. But the reasons go beyond that. Swimming is a wonderful form of full body exercise that can help build healthy habits. Plus, it's an easy way to beat the heat.

Most kids can learn how to swim in a few lessons. This will make it much safer for them to visit the lakes and make accidents around water less likely. Around St. Paul, you'll discover plenty of group swim classes where kids can meet new friends as they learn.

With Learn to Swim Day coming this May 18, there's never been a better time to get swimming!

Let's check out five of the best classes for kids to learn to swim in St. Paul:

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Whether you're looking for Minneapolis homes for sale or homes for sale in Saint Paul, Counselor Realty is on the job. No matter the season, the real estate agents at Counselor have a finger on the pulse of the Twin Cities real estate market.

People relocating to the Twin Cities have a lot to look forward to. The amenities are world class. Some of the nation's best employers and universities are right in your back yard. And you'll find it's a wonderful place to raise a family.

Of course, nobody loves fun and exciting holidays more than kids. Here in Minneapolis or St. Paul, they'll get to enjoy all sorts of events for every holiday throughout the year. The calendar is packed with events children look forward to. From kindergarteners to teens, there's something for everyone.

Easter Egg Hunts and More Will Thrill Little Ones This Easter Season

Several of the Twin Cities' top attractions will be open and looking forward to your visit on and around Easter this year. In many cases, there are reduced fees or even free entry so families can have fun without the stress.

Let's look at some places that will be welcoming kids (and parents, of course!) this Easter:

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Looking to "escape" to Minneapolis homes for sale? Minneapolis is one of the top tourist destinations in the region. As one of the two anchors of the Twin Cities area, it offers you just about any kind of enjoyment that you can imagine.

One of the most interesting new trends for visitors and locals alike is the concept of the "escape room," also known as a puzzle room. These attractions are fun for everyone.

In an escape room, a team works together to figure out a number of puzzles and challenges that will allow them to find the key and escape the room before time runs out. There are many different types of escape rooms, and Minneapolis is home to a large cross-section of styles. They're popular for families, team-building, and much more.

Let's look at the seven most popular escape rooms here in Minneapolis!

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