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Spend the Day Exploring Lick Creek Park

Spend the Day Exploring Lick Creek Park

Lick Creek Park is beautiful, and the nature trails are extensive.  A family could easily spend an entire day exploring. This park was established as part of land negotiations to create a city industrial park.  The site [...]

Go Blue and Get Free Food

Go Blue and Get Free Food

Paint the family blue and head to Blue Baker for free food!  Find details about this promotion online at Blue Baker’s facebook page.  Blue Baker has two restaurants in College Station.  Visit Blue Baker’s website for [...]

Go Swimming

Go Swimming

There are several fantastic swimming options in the Brazos Valley.  Both Bryan and College Station offer family passes during the summer.  Pack a lunch, load up the kids, and spend the day cooling off and having [...]

Catch a Baseball Game at Blue Bell Park

Catch a Baseball Game at Blue Bell Park

  Come watch the Aggies play!  Bring your young Aggie Fan out for a game at Blue Bell Park!  Enjoy lots of family promotions, the family seating area, and the playground where kids can play during [...]

Paint it at U-Paint It

Paint it at U-Paint It

Create your own family keepsake!  What a creative way to make a memory. Here’s how it works.  You choose the ceramic piece from U-Paint It’s huge inventory.  They provide the materials – paints, brushes, sponges, stencils, and [...]

See a Movie

See a Movie

There are several movie-watching options in the Brazos Valley.  Whether you are watching a new release or enjoying an older movie at the First Friday Family Movie Events, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the [...]

Visit the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History

Visit the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History

The Museum of Natural History offers several exhibits as well as a hands-on discovery room where children can see live animals and learn about their habitats.  The museum is also home to a beautiful nature trail. [...]

Visit the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum

Visit the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum

Open seven days a week, the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum is always a terrific place to spend the day or an afternoon.  Enjoy the many exhibits the museum offers.  After exploring the inside of [...]

Have some Hands-On Fun at the Children’s Museum

Have some Hands-On Fun at the Children’s Museum

Geared for ages 0-12, the Children’s Museum of the Brazos Valley offers a wide variety of activities.  Kids will have fun exploring the hands-on exhibits and creating arts and crafts.  For admission prices, calendar of events, [...]

Eat a Snow Cone

Eat a Snow Cone

photo credit:  D.McDermand with The Eagle For a quick, delicious activity, enjoy a snow cone.  There are several locations in town to find an icy treat. Fire and Ice 2084 E 29th St Bryan, TX 77802 [...]