Holiday Fun in the New River Valley: Your 2025 Family Guide
The holiday season in the New River Valley area is pure magic — twinkling lights, cozy cocoa, and family traditions that make memories to last all year. Macaroni KID New River Valley is your…
Sponsored Win 4 Tickets to Blacksburg Ballet’s The Nutcracker!
Celebrate the magic of the season with Blacksburg Ballet’s The Nutcracker! This beloved holiday classic is the perfect way to start (or continue) a cherished family tradition, delighting audi…
Sponsored Where Art Meets Holiday Magic in the New River Valley
If you’re looking for something festive and hands-on to do this holiday season, Paint 'n Fun Ceramics in Christiansburg is the perfect place to slow down, relax, and get creative. Whether…
YMCA Fast-Tracks Corner Market to Address Urgent Food Insecurity
The YMCA at Virginia Tech, a trusted community partner for over 150 years, has accelerated its Corner Mar…
Sponsored Win 4 Tickets to Blacksburg Ballet’s The Nutcracker!
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Gratitude Tablecloth a Meaningful Family Thanksgiving Tradition
Every year in November, our family brings out the white tablecloth, though it's not so white anymore.…
Turkey Cookies are a Feast of Fun for Kids This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is all about family, gratitude, and of course, delicious food. This year, add some fun and c…
Hosting Thanksgiving? Read This Before You Cry Into the Gravy
If you’ve ever hosted Thanksgiving, you already know it’s not a “holiday.” It&rsq…
Thanksgiving Coloring Fun for Kids
The Thanksgiving season is all about family, gratitude, and making memories—sometimes the sweetest…
Sponsored Where Art Meets Holiday Magic in the New River Valley
If you’re looking for something festive and hands-on to do this holiday season, Paint 'n Fun Ce…
Everyday Ways to Teach Kids Gratitude This November
November is the perfect time to slow down, take a deep breath, and remember all the good things — bi…
Sponsored NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet: Experience the Holiday Wonder
We only get so many Christmases with our kids while they’re still little enough to believe in the m…
Play Thanksgiving Bingo (Before Uncle Bob Starts Talking Politics)
Thanksgiving dinner is a lot of things — delicious, chaotic, heartwarming, and just a little bit un…
Disney Cruise Giveaway! Stop Dreaming & Start Packing for Family Fun
Enter for a chance to win a Disney cruise from Macaroni KID!Macaroni KID wants you to set sail for advent…
Sponsored Looking for a Stress-Free, Post-Holiday Reset? Try Timesharing
If your family is long overdue for a real getaway — the kind where everyone actually relaxes &mdash…
5 Ways To Recycle Your Old Stuff Instead of Throwing It Out
My sister and I decided to rid items from our home every day for 40 days as part of Lent a few years ago.…
10 Can’t-Miss November Events & Holidays for Families
Somehow, November snuck right up on us — and suddenly, 2026 is peeking around the corner! Time flie…
Bake Like It’s 1776: A Historic Pie Contest & Colonial Day Celebration
Do you or your kids love to bake? Have a secret family recipe that deserves its moment in the spotlight?…
5 Easy Upcycled and Recycled Crafts for Fall
I love seasonal autumn and Halloween decorations, but with so many holidays in the last few months of the…
5 Fall Dinners So Easy You’ll Actually Have Time to Enjoy Them
Between school drop-offs, soccer practice, and that never-ending pile of laundry, making dinner can feel…
Sponsored Who Wants to See Elmo Live? Win 4 Tickets for Your Family!
Yay! Tickets are now on sale for the brand new show Elmo and Friends Say Hello, coming to the Salem Civic…
Don’t Just Change the Clock: 8 Fall Back Hacks (Plus We've Got Jokes!)
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 2, 2025, which means we "fall back" an hour Saturday…
🎃 Guess the Halloween Movie: Emoji Edition!
Parents and teachers, this one’s for you! Looking for a fun, screen-free way to keep kids entertaine…
Wear Your 2025 Halloween Costume & Get Free Stuff
Looking for the best Halloween 2025 freebies and costume deals for kids, parents, and even pets? Dressing…
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