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Meet and greet characters at Knott's Berry Farm.

Halloween at Knott’s: Scary Farm vs. Spooky Farm

Halloween is fast approaching and with it all things spooky, creepy, and eerie. Theme parks around the country are no different and I have to admit–I love theme parks during the holidays! I love the decorations, I love the festive food, I love the limited shows… it just makes the holiday you’re celebrating more magical. […]

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Enjoy fun rides at Knott's Soak City Waterpark.

best tips for Knott’s Soak City 2023

My kids might be back in school but summer is far from over. In fact, Knott’s Berry Farm recently announced that they have extended their waterpark operating season through early October! Our family loved our visit to Knott’s earlier this summer. Keep reading for all the best tips for Knott’s Soak City so you can […]

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Parade floats at Carnivale.

Carnivale at California’s Great America

Our family loves theme parks and we love eating. Put those two things together and you have the festivals that some of our California theme parks are known for. Today I’m going to be sharing a fabulous New Orleans-style festival that’s in the Bay Area. There’s food, fun, and fireworks that will make you feel […]

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Photo op in front of the Mystery Machine at Universal Studios Hollywood.

3 tips for doing Universal Studios with a baby

This summer we became Universal Studios Hollywood passholders. My kids have been wanting to go to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter for a long time. Add the new Super Nintendo World into the mix and they were thrilled with our first visit! Mike and I hadn’t been since we were dating–which means that we […]

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