Best Fun Restaurants for Kids' Birthdays in Philly

Bring a burst of birthday excitement with the sparkling Max Brenner Birthday Waffles!

Searching for the perfect restaurant with a celebratory vibe to ring in your child's birthday? We’ve rounded up the best birthday restaurants in the city and the burbs where you can treat your birthday kid to a meal fit for a celebration. Whether you're looking for a place that has over-the-top treats or a place that will host an actual party that feeds and entertains, we've got chocolate parties, tea times, and meals that come with a show and cake!

For more birthday party ideas beyond the restaurant scene, browse our Birthday Party Guide for Philly Kids, where you’ll find everything you need to celebrate your kiddo’s next trip around the sun.

Best Things To Do in Atlanta with Kids this Spring: Our Spring Fun List

Immersive Disney Animation: Atlanta unlocks the magic of beloved animated characters. Photo courtesy Lighthouse Immersive

Spring is finally here in Atlanta! Despite pollen-covered cars, seasonal allergies, and bumblebees, Atlanta comes alive with brilliant displays of colorful flowers and warm weather. To help you enjoy the smorgasbord of family-friendly activities in Atlanta this spring, we've collected a few of our favorite activities sure to keep everyone in the family entertained. It's time to take your Zyrtec and let's explore spring in Atlanta!

Refer to our Spring Fun Guide for more inspiration and our busy Event Calendar, where we are adding new events every day!

Best Things To Do in DC's Georgetown Neighborhood with Kids

Float along the C&O Canal on a charming canal boat. Photo courtesy of Georgetown DC

Founded in 1751, Georgetown is the oldest neighborhood in Washington, DC. Its long history is evident in charming, old-fashioned touches like cobblestone streets and historic homes and museums. But Georgetown is also loaded with modern amenities that make it one of the coolest areas in DC. It's home to M Street, one of the best shopping streets in the US, with everything from mall stores to high-end fashion boutiques. Some of the best restaurants and dessert shops in the city are in Georgetown, including those famous Georgetown cupcakes visitors flock to try. And then there's Georgetown Waterfront Park, with it's gorgeous views of the Potomac River and the Kennedy Center.

Ready to visit? Here are 20 fun things to do in Georgetown with kids, from outdoor adventures to kid-friendly shops and eateries. Check out our visitors' guides to Old Town Alexandria in Virginia; Kensington, Maryland; and Clifton, Virginia for more historic neighborhoods to explore with your family.

Visiting the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale with Kids

There are lots of places to explore at the Greenburgh Nature Center.

A day at the Greenburgh Nature Center in Scarsdale is a day well spent. The grounds are always FREE and never disappoint. The unique playground set is seemingly made out of the surrounding trees. A menagerie of friendly animals is happy to greet visitors inside and out, and a wide-ranging event schedule means there's always something new to look forward to.

Read on for the family-friendly highlights of the Greenburgh Nature Center, one of our favorite local petting zoos, and find more local nature centers to explore nearby.

Best Roller Skating on Long Island for Families

Skate year-round on Long Island at United Skates of America.

Roller skating is an activity accessible to most ages, even toddlers, and Long Island has some great rinks for the whole family to enjoy.

We've divided up our list below of top roller skating rinks into indoor and outdoor options. Indoor options tend to be particularly good for first-timers, and most rent skates. Some rinks even offer free lessons for beginners. For families who already have skates and want to get some fresh air, check out one of the outdoor roller skating rinks on Long Island. 

For more outdoor fun, check out our Guide to Playgrounds and Parks on Long Island or if it's rainy, take a peek at our Guide to Indoor Play Spaces on Long Island.

Visiting Big Snow at American Dream with Kids

Big Snow is North America's first indoor ski and snow resort.

Big Snow is North America’s first and only indoor ski and snow resort, and it's a true gift if New York and New Jersey's mostly snow-free winter has left you feeling like you missed out on cold-weather sports. Located inside the over-the-top American Dream Mall–less than a 30-minute drive from Midtown Manhattan–Big Snow offers beginner to advanced slopes, guided instruction, and real snow year-round. 

Read on for everything you need to know to make your visit to Big Snow at American Dream a super fun snow day for the whole family.

Check out our roundup of top things to do in the American Dream Mall for more great activities to try at the mall. 

Guide to Visiting the Jackie Robinson Museum in Hudson Square

See plenty of Jackie Robinson memorabilia during a visit to the Jackie Robinson Museum in Hudson Square.

The Jackie Robinson Museum in Hudson Square is no ordinary NYC museum. Drawing in history enthusiasts, baseball aficionados, and families alike, it pays homage to an African American hero's heritage with a captivating, educational journey that leaves visitors eager to learn more.

Read on for our guide to visiting the Jackie Robinson Museum with kids and find more great history and culture spots to visit with kids in our Guide to Museums, Galleries, and Exhibits in NYC.

Best Art Summer Camps near NYC: Performing Art Camps, Theater Camps, Sleepaway Art Camps

Get creative this summer at Creatively Wild Arts Studio. Photo courtesy of the studio

New York City is the epicenter for the arts, so of course, it's home to a diverse and amazing selection of art summer camps. With many world-class professional artists teaching here, NYC offers a huge selection of art summer camps ranging from visual art camps to performing art camps and filmmaking summer camps. From Brooklyn to Midtown to the Bronx and beyond, you can find the perfect art summer camp from our list below for your budding artist.

For more summer camps in New York City, including free and cheap summer camps for NYC Kids and popular preschool camps in NYC, be sure to bookmark our NYC Summer Camp Guide and our Camp Directory where you can search for summer camps by type, age, and neighborhood.

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