Eileen Ogintz's new series of guides for Taking the Kids throughout the Western United States are now available for the NOOK and Kindle. Your kids will love the fun facts, games and puzzles!


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Run a half-marathon with Disney’s Princess

FEB 24-26  Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend  aims to focus on the attributes every princess possesses: commitment, courage, determination, fantasy, perseverance, and strength. 
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Largest winter games in Canada

FEB 23-25 the BC Winter Games is the largest multi-sport Games in the BC and Canada. Take part or watch as athletes compete in hockey, curling, biathlon and, alpine and freestyle skiing.
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New England’s largest flower show

FEB 23 -28 Rhode Island Flower Show, New England’s longest-standing and largest flower show. with cooking demonstrations, gardening courses and plenty of kids’ activities.  
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Saddle Up in Pigeon Forge

FEB 23-26, 2012 — Saddle Up! in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., is  a chance to get a dose of cowboy culture with cowboy poetry, western music and chuckwagon cooking in the Great Smoky Mountains.
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Beaver Creek Loves Kids Festival

Feb 18 -25  First Beaver Creek Loves Kids  Festival  of the season  in Beaver Creek, CO  with special activities all week long.
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Ithaca celebrates teachers and school employees

FEB 17-26 Winter Recess Teachers Fest -Ithaca, New York‘s celebration of teachers and school employees drawing teachers and their families from a dozen states .
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Biggest winter festival in New England

FEB 17-26 The Newport Winter Festival in Newport, Rhode Island is known throughout New England as its biggest winter extravaganza with a city-wide family scavenger hunt, seal cruises, ice skating in downtown Newport in the area’s only outdoor rink (hot more »
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Celebrate Belgium’s culinary traditions in Montreal

FEB 16-26 Montréal en lumière : Belgium’s culinary traditions will be celebrated this year as twenty star chefs and chocolatiers from the country are paired with Montréal’s best tables to create special menus.
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Arctic festival in Ohio

Feb 4-5 Arctic Ice Festival at the Maritime Museum of Sandusky, Ohio, includes ice carving, ice harvesting, ice fishing & ice diving demonstrations, ice boat races.
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Giants Fans festtival in S.F.

FEB 5 KNBR/Giants Winter Fanfest in San Francisco. Fans can go "behind the scenes" and tour the San Francisco Giants Clubhouse and Dugout as well as participate in an array of interactive games and displays on the Promenade and Club levels. Members of the Giants team will be on hand to sign autographs, pose for photos. more →
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