Tag: fun

International Mud Day celebrations bring family fun to Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Mud: It’s something kiddos can’t resist playing in, but it is also necessary for plants, crops, and other vital agriculture to thrive. Albuquerque’s Open Space Division celebrated International Mud Day in northwest Albuquerque near Coors Boulevard. Fundraiser aims to help 121-year-old Albuquerque building stay structurally secure The worldwide celebration aims to bring […]

Scoop up the Ninja Creami for summer fun — it’s now $70 off!

Wanna beat the heat? You can crank the a/c or go for a swim, but nothing is as deliciously satisfying as a frosty dessert. And TikTok influencers have been serving up just the treat with the ever-popular, oh-so-customizable Ninja Creami. Whether you’re looking to whip up a milkshake or concoct your own ice cream flavor, […]

Warmer weather means more outdoor fun and increase in wildlife sightings

Summer means warmer weather, more family outings and the possibility of a wildlife encounter, especially if area residents make their living spaces, perhaps inadvertently, more attractive to wild animals. Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division biologist I.B. Parnell said a number of different wildlife species tend to make an appearance during this time […]

Crowds drawn to Ebensburg for wings, vehicles and fun

EBENSBURG, Pa. – The atmosphere, food options and shops are what keep Indiana County natives Mitch Dishong and Tyler Cochran coming back annually to Ebensburg’s Wheels & Wings event that was held on Friday this year. “I really like Ebensburg as a town,” Dishong said Friday, adding the shops on High Street are great to […]

10 fun, quirky and kitschy amusement parks in Michigan

Amusement parks come in all shapes and sizes: Some have massive, towering rides and waterslides. Some are charming roadside attractions reminiscent of another era. From giant dinosaurs to leaning fun houses, Michigan is chock full of quirky and kitschy amusements for families and first dates. The Detroit Free Press compiled a list of amusement parks […]

LaFlavour, food and fun games coming to Louisville Chamberfest

LOUISVILLE − The Louisville Area Chamber of Commerce’s Chamberfest will be 2 p.m. to dusk June 22 and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 23 at Metzger Park, 1420 S Nickelplate St. The event, open to all, will include food, a beer garden, live music, a DJ, craft vendors, games and a roaming magician. There […]

Rochester’s Juneteenth raises serious issues, not just holiday fun

Rochester’s official Juneteenth celebration was a homecoming, a celebration and a show of strength in the face of challenging issues facing Black people in New York and all Americans. Serious topics provided context for everything happening Saturday at Martin Luther King Jr. park: Housing Mental health Legal rights Education Business opportunities The Democrat and Chronicle […]