Tag: ‘pumpkin’

    The Great Halloween Costume Swap and Halloween Harvest

    by Karen on 10/01/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    I am crazy about Halloween and it drives the rest of our house a little batty. I stock up on costumes- for me, for Papa Tree and for the kids. That means is that I have multiple costumes that don’t fit anymore- including those for me (gone Jane Jetson costume- gone!). Starting Friday, October 1st [...]

    Event Picks: Oct. 2nd and 3rd: Parades, Pumpkins and Fall Fests

    by Karen on 9/30/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    What a wonderful weekend of choices we have in front of us. The sweet and fun Ragamuffin Parade in Bay Ridge is a special treat this weekend- a fun precursor to Halloween.  There are some pumpkin fests, Dr. Nebula’s Science Show,  a serious kids’ music jam on Saturday for a Brooklyn school, the Hoboken Arts [...]

    Pumpkin and Apple Picking, Corn Mazes on Long Island

    by Karen on 10/07/09 | 0 Comment(s)

    Mommy Poppins has a really nice list of farms where you can pick pumpkins and some of them also offer hay rides and petting farm animals.   She also has a list of apple orchards where you can pick apples out in Long Island. I would prefer to go apple picking myself, but I know Birch [...]