When planning your Disney World vacation, chances are the first thing you decide will be when you want to visit. The second decision to make is where you want to stay, and the third decision is–should we add a dining plan? Everyone has an opinion about the dining plan, and Disney…
Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Ponchatoula, LA Typically held in late March or early April. Billed as the largest free festival in the state, Strawberry Festival is a local favorite. There are games, rides, strawberries for sale in addition to tons of different foods incorporating strawberries! There are also two stages…
Looking for fun on the Northshore? We got a great list for the month of April. Like always, the number represents the date and we try to mark free events whenever possible. Remember, these lists are correct to the best of our abilities. We recommend double-checking with the location before…
While Mrs. Heather’s Farm in Albany, Louisiana is well known for its Pumpkin Patch, it’s also a great place to take the kids for strawberry picking in the spring. I took my three youngest boys last weekend and we had a great time picking berries and playing on the exhibits…
My husband and I had a very active life prior to having kids and we always said that when we started a family we would try to teach them to love and appreciate the things we love. A few of our loves are good food, outdoor music and New Orleans….
This year Northshore Parent is pleased to present a first-of-its-kind in our area: Summer Camp Fair! Meet with Summer Camps from all over the area and see what they have to offer. Plan your whole summer in one easy stop! While you’re doing that, we have bunch of activities for…
Not sure what to do with yourself? We’ve got a suggestion for every day of the month! As always, the number is the date. We try to mark free events whenever we can. The day after Mardi Gras. Relax. Rest. Go for a walk in the beautiful weather. The weather…
This post was brought to you by Girls Scouts Louisiana East. These days so many people don’t realize all the Girl Scouts has to offer young women. It’s more than just campfires, ghost stories, and cookies–it’s also about thinking big, breaking new ground, and taking smart risks. Today’s Girls Scouts…
It’s a fun month and there’s tons to do, so if you don’t like what we suggest for a given day, please go ahead and check out the calendar or our Holiday Events Guide which is jam-packed. As always, the number represents the date. Free events will be marked. Go…
I couldn’t be happier to be welcoming Girl Scouts Louisiana East as our newest sponsor! I was a Girl Scout when I was young, and when the opportunity came up a few years ago to enroll my own girls in Girl scouts, I jumped at the chance. Everyone knows that Girls…