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This Weekend's Father's Day Activities in Tampa Bay

by Caroline

June 18, 2009

This weekend we will be honoring all of the wonderful Tampa Bay fathers! There are all sorts of ways to celebrate the dads in our households. Check out some of our suggested ways to make it a very Happy Father’s day weekend!

Free admission for fathers at the following:

• The Lowry Park Zoo (all weekend)

• Florida Railroad Museum (fathers ride free all weekend)

• The Florida Aquarium (on Father’s day)

• Dinosaur World (on Father’s day)

• The Tampa Bay History Center (on Father’s day)

• Fantasy of Flight (on Father’s day)

Stu’s Father Daughter Dance: On Sunday, June 21st, the Children’s Cancer center of Tampa will host a father-daughter dance. Tickets cost $25.00 and must be purchased in advance. Call (813) 383-1914 or visit their website for more information.

Hot Air Balloon Rides for Dad. This option is pricey but it might be fun! For more information, check their website.  Read more...

Top Ten Spring Family Activities in Tampa Bay

by Caroline

April 14, 2009

While the weather is still a perfect 80 degrees, dry and sunny - and schools are still in session - now is the time to take advantage of all that outdoor Tampa Bay has to offer. Here are my top ten suggested spring activities for Tampa Bay families.

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Father's Day ideas

by Becky

June 10, 2008

Just say no to neckties! I'm all about handmade gifts from the kids handmade cards, pictures, projects and crafts. Mine will probably make something (with lots of stickers, no doubt they love stickers) and maybe we'll treat Pappa to lunch or dinner somewhere. Here are some other ideas. Dad gets in free on Father's Day at The Florida Aquarium and all weekend  Read more...