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Pumpkin Patches + Pumpkin Picking in the Albany Area

Samantha — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 00:02:50 +0000

Fall is in the air and with that comes many fall activities including finding the perfect pumpkin for decorating, carving, baking - whatever! With so many patches open near Albany, picking the perfect pumpkin has never been this easy! There are so many great places to pick your own pumpkins or just frolic among them that we just had to put together a list for you. Here's where to go around the Albany area.

Where's A Good Corn Maze in the Albany Area? Here's Our List!

Samantha — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 23:51:43 +0000

One of the greatest things about fall is going to a corn maze. Not only are they tons of fun but they give you one of your last chances for the season to spend time outdoors. Here's where to go in the Albany area for a great corn maze - everything from the traditional to the haunted!

Lou's List OF Places To Snow Tube Near The Albany Area

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 14:44:22 +0000

Winter finally hit the Albany area this week, and it may inspire you to some wintertime fun stuff. One thing that came to mind was snow tubing. I did this awhile back and loved it. I will admit, the first time down the mountain is the toughest. After that, you couldn’t keep me off the [...]

Disney On Ice Fun For The Whole Family

Levack — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:21:02 +0000

One of many Levack Family traditions is "Disney On Ice". My sister and I have been bringing our kids for years now and we always have a great time. This year it's great because you get to see FOUR different adventures. You begin with Simba and the Lion King, next h

Five Albany Area Bowling Alleys [LIST]

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:46:45 +0000

If you’re looking for something to do with your family and friends, go bowling. Your weekends are probably the time you get things done around the house. Those chores that you didn’t have time to do all week. Maybe it’s time to take a break and bring the kids out to your local bowling [...]

How To Carve A Pumpkin Into The Death Star

Sean McMaster — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:18:27 +0000

Yesterday I noticed my neighbor putting out some Halloween decorations and thought, there's one more thing I gotta get to soon. ( I wont, I procrastinate way too much, but that's a blog I can tackle at a later date) The problem is, if I'm going to do something I like to do it well, and that of course takes a lot of effort. If the finished project isn't worth the effort I don't even want to start. That is why I am not one for carving pumpkins at Halloween.

Family Fun At The Glenville Oktoberfest

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 22:46:29 +0000

If you’re looking for something to do with the family on Saturday October 1, bring them to the grounds of the Schenectady County Airport and in the Richmor Aviation hangar for the Glenville. It’s on the route 50 side of the airport.It takes place from noon until 9:00 p.m. Oktoberfest. It’s a family fun day [...]

Jake's Favorite Mini Golf Courses Volume 4

Jake Thomas — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:01:52 +0000

Let’s head North for a wet and wild round of mini golf this time. Everyone that loves playing Pirate’s Cove on Rt. 9 in Queensbury, New York raise your hands! Wow! That is a lot of hands. This course is incredible, with waterfalls and of course a pirate’s theme throughout. My kids love this place [...]

Hadlock Pond – My Favorite Place In the World

Jake Thomas — Mon, 30 May 2011 17:22:47 +0000

Have you ever been to Hadlock Pond in West Fort Ann, NY? It is about 1 mile long and a quarter mile wide. The Adirondack Mountains surround it and it is fun! I grew up in West Fort Ann and all of my friends and relatives lived and most still live on Hadlock Pond, or [...]

Cassie and Erica Are Happy – Kung Fu Panda 2 Is Finally Here [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Fri, 27 May 2011 14:15:31 +0000

I have to admit that I am pumped for "Kung Fu Panda 2" as well. I loved the first one and took my girls Cassie and Erica who are 7 and 8 now to see it.

Jake's Favorite Mini Golf Courses Volume 3

Jake Thomas — Tue, 24 May 2011 19:08:13 +0000

This one is close to home for most of you in Albany and the really cool thing is that if it is raining, you can still play mini-golf “indoors”! I’m talking about Latham Greens at 618 New Loudon road in Latham. This place has held a ton of birthday parties for kids all over the [...]

Jake's Favorite Mini Golf Courses Volume 1

Jake Thomas — Thu, 12 May 2011 19:07:01 +0000

There is nothing better on a nice sunny day in Summer than taking a break from it all and throwing the kids in the car for a fun round of mini golf. You don’t have to know how to play golf. You just head out and play and laugh and have great time. No pressure, [...]