Celebrate the Fourth of July with these creative family festivities!
Celebrate the Fourth of July with these creative family festivities!

Where to take the kids to a drive-in movie

Go for an old-school night out with the fam at drive-in movie theaters and pop-ups around the Sound.

Ghost-town hikes that will thrill the kids

Go into the wild and back in time on these nearby hikes through old cemeteries, railroad beds and other abandoned sites.
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JULY 3–5: WEEKEND PICKS
The fun doesn’t have to stop! Our calendar is filled with virtual and in-person events, including our own free virtual playtime activities and parenting speakers.
1. Celebrate the Fourth of July with creative virtual events, drive-by parades and some real fireworks. (FRI.–SAT.)
2. Drive-in Fair fun (concerts! free movie!) starts this weekend with drive-through fair food. Hot tip: There’s a giveaway! (FRI.–SUN.)
3. These farms are open! Pet kangaroo babies, peek in a bunny nest, enjoy a picnic, tour a farmhouse and more. (FRI.–SUN.)
4. Book a time for a dip in a popular (and warm!) local swimming pool that’s just reopened. (ONGOING)
5. Hit the trails to find letterbox stations and mark discoveries on a clue sheet. You might even win a prize! (ONGOING)
6. Zoos and animal destinations around the Sound are now open — with safety measures in place for families. (ONGOING)
FULL CALENDAR
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Summer youth art classes

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