Cleveland Park: Explore the Zoo, Trails, Playgrounds, and Enjoy Shaved Ice!

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

 

Cleveland Park, Greenville, SC


Since making Greenville our home, we’ve turned our free time into an adventure—exploring every hidden trail, scenic park, and playful playground in the area, all while on a sweet quest to find the best shaved ice spots in town. Cleveland Park definitely checked all the boxes! 

New Riverside Barn Park in Bluffton, SC: Rope Bridges, Owl, and Tons of Fun!

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Riverside Barn Park in Bluffton, SC
 

During our recent trip to Hilton Head, we discovered an absolute gem of a park, and the kids couldn't have been happier! This brand-new playground features an exciting central two-tower rope bridge with a slide exit and a charming owl-shaped play structure, perfect for the little ones. There are plenty of climbing adventures, a splash pad to keep cool on sunny days, and even a zip line. If you're planning a trip with the kids to the Lowcountry, this park definitely deserves a spot on your must-visit list!

Croftstone Park: A Fun Escape with Spiderweb and Obstacle Course in Greenville, SC

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Croftstone park

Looking for a fun spot to let the kids run wild, shoot some hoops, or just change things up? Croftstone Park, your local neighborhood gem in Greenville, SC, is the place to explore! After a big makeover, this park reopened in January 2025 with an awesome new playground, a spiderweb climbing area, and a cool obstacle course. The basketball court’s all fixed up too, and there are shade structures to keep you cool while you play. Croftstone Park is a fantastic place to spend a few hours.

Discovering Greenville, SC: An Ultimate Guide to Local Parks

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Greenville, SC, is like a hidden gem when it comes to parks – there are 37 parks spread out over more than 400 acres just waiting for you to explore! Sure, Falls Park and Unity Park get a lot of love (and for good reason), but there are so many more little treasures tucked away in quite neighborhoods that are definitely worth checking out. Whether you’re up for a relaxing stroll, letting the kiddos run wild on playgrounds, or just soaking in the beauty of nature, Greenville has so much to offer. So grab your family, pack up a picnic, and get ready to discover your new favorite spot to hang out outdoors!

Clear Lake Park: An Epic Waterfront Park Near Houston

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Clear Lake Park in Seabrook, TX

 

Clear Lake Park is a Texas-sized waterfront playground that feels like an adventurous escape. When we first arrived, my jaw dropped at the sheer scale of it—play structures everywhere, all framed by stunning water views. Honestly, it’s the biggest playground we’ve seen to date around Houston. The park features two expansive play areas—one for children ages 5 to 12, and a separate section for younger ones, complete with a fenced-in splash pad and inviting green spaces. 

Discover the Top Splash Pads in South Houston!

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Fairmont Park Splash Park, La Porte TX



 

With warmer weather on the horizon, often felt in Houston as early as February, splash pads become ideal spots for family fun! These vibrant, safe, and shallow areas are perfect for little ones to enjoy splashing around in South Houston. 

Exploring Paula's Garden: A Nature Playscape at UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens

Monday, January 6, 2025

Nature Playscape at UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens

 

Hidden at the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, this children's play area is a little-known gem. Every corner of this space offers something exciting for kids, including a tree stump path, a boulder scramble, a musical wall, a water pump station, a small stream, and a giant spider web.

Snowy Adventure: Free Sledding Hill in Beech Mountain, NC

Saturday, January 4, 2025

Beech Mountain Sledding Hill, NC

 

Get ready for endless winter fun at Beech Mountain, NC, where you can enjoy stunning snowy vistas and the thrill of a free sledding hill! With its gentle slopes perfect for all ages, this scenic destination offers an ideal spot for families and adventure seekers to slide into excitement. Whether you're a seasoned sledder or a first-timer, Beech Mountain's free hill promises laughter, fresh air, and unforgettable memories in a picturesque mountain setting.

Introducing a New Inclusive Playground at Mineral Spring Park in Williamston, SC

Thursday, January 2, 2025

New Inclusive Playground in Downtown Williamston, SC

 

Just 30 minutes from Greenville, SC, this brand-new all-abilities park is a great destination for an outing with kids. The park features a central 3-story tower structure with an overlook at the top, accessible swings, inclusive climbing structures, adaptive slides, ramps, sensory play panels, a wheelchair-accessible glider, and a merry-go-round. It’s completed with a secure gate and turf safety surfacing.

10+ Magical Things to Do in Downtown Greenville During The Holidays

Thursday, November 28, 2024

Christmas Tree at Grand Bohemian Lodge

 

The holiday season is in full swing. If you’re looking for a big dose of holiday cheer, visit Downtown Greenville. It's lit and packed with festive activities and holiday backdrops at every turn. The best part? Most activities are free and perfect for the whole family to enjoy. 

Fall Road Trip: Paris Mountain State Park in Greenville, SC

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Paris Mountain State Park: View from the Visitor Center

 

Nestled just north of Greenville, South Carolina, Paris Mountain State Park spans over 1,500 acres of stunning natural landscapes, including majestic hardwood forests that come alive in a brilliant display of fall colors. As autumn is in full swing, the park becomes a canvas of blazing reds, deep oranges, and vibrant golds, drawing in visitors eager to immerse themselves in its breathtaking scenery. The crisp, cooler temperatures make it the ideal time to explore the park's winding trails, indulge in a peaceful picnic, or simply revel in the serene beauty of nature during one of the most picturesque seasons. 

Station Cove Falls: A Family-Friendly Hiking Adventure in Oconee County, SC

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Station Cove Falls, SC

 

Station Cove Falls a scenic waterfall located in the Sumter National Forest, near the town of Walhalla in SC. Accessible via a short hiking trail, it features a 60-foot drop and is known for its picturesque lush forest. The hike from the trailhead is about 0.6 miles round trip, making it accessible for families and casual hikers. 

2024 Charlotte International Arts Festival (CIAF)

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

2024 Charlotte International Art Festival: Mariposa

 

The Charlotte International Art Festival is currently taking place in Uptown Charlotte and Ballantyne's Backyard through September 29, 2024. This breathtaking, immersive experience is free for everyone to enjoy. We attended on opening weekend and loved it; there were many amazing art pieces, along with lawn games for kids. For the best experience, try to go at dusk. I hope you all get a chance to check it out!

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