Think beyond movie theaters—here's what to do on Christmas Day!

So little traffic, so much you can do on Christmas Day!

If you're looking to get out of the house on Christmas, here's where to go.

Get out of the house on December 25 with one of these fun ideas.

Switch up your usual holiday lights routine this year with a festive home run.

Here at Mommy Poppins, we love to share the best things to do with kids in the 16 regions we cover across the US. But we also love to travel, go on adventures, and help our readers discover the coolest places throughout the country and the world.

In 2025, our writers and editors visited some incredible destinations—and wrote about them for us! They traveled across the US, into Canada and Mexico, and all the way to Asia. And if you're looking for a truly bucket-list experience, check out our list of the top things to do on a Maldives vacation with kids—you'll be itching to save your money and book that trip ASAP!

Here are our favorite family vacation destinations of 2025, including fun cities, sunny beach vacays, gorgeous national parks, and awesome hotels and resorts. Check out our Family Travel Guide for even more great places to visit with your family. And, join us in 2026 to see where we'll go next!

Winter fun awaits with snow tubing in and around Connecticut!

Find amazing snow tubing within driving distance from Boston in 2025!