Mommy Poppins

Not just a list of events, Mommy Poppins is crafted by local parents passionate about uncovering unique and exciting activities for families. Our mission is to provide experiences that are not just entertaining but also enriching for you and your children. What we love: Free activities; creative, artistic events; urban nature exploration; hidden gems in the city; and even events designed for adults that kids can enjoy too. Exciting events: Our event calendar is packed with fun activities happening every day. If you have an event to share, we encourage you to submit it to our calendar. Our reach: Started in New York City, Mommy Poppins has expanded to cover Boston, Connecticut, Long Island, Los Angeles, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Houston, Westchester, and global family-friendly travel spots. How to navigate our site: Begin by selecting a region from the dropdown menu at the top. Our homepage features our latest articles, and you can explore popular guides for camps, classes, parties, and other activities from the navigation menu. You can also go straight to our event calendar or directory to find listings by location, category, or age group. Use the filters to narrow down your search or check out the map to see what’s nearby. Stay connected: We’re active on Facebook and Twitter. If you want to share a great product, destination, activity, or cultural event with us, head over to our Contact Us page. For advertising opportunities or to learn about sponsoring an event, please visit our Advertising page. About us: Mommy Poppins was established by Anna Fader.

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Exploring the Children's Museum of the East End with Kids

3 days ago | mommypoppins.com | Gina Massaro

Looking for something to do with kids in the Hamptons? The Children's Museum of the East End, or CMEE, is one of Long Island's top museums for children and should be on every parent's bucket list. This interactive museum packs a lot into its square footage, with children's activities around every corner. On a recent visit, my two kids had a blast with the interactive exhibits, running around the play areas, and putting on a show with the puppet theater.
Best Adventure Parks Near Boston 2025 - Indoor and Outdoor Fun for Kids

3 days ago | mommypoppins.com | Michael Del Llano

When kids are looking to burn some energy (and have a whole lot of fun), Boston adventure parks are the ticket! From the aerial courses in the trees of Boston's outdoor adventure parks, to the year-round thrills at the best indoor adventure parks in Boston, these parks have fun for all ages. Even the grown-ups. And these adventure parks are also some of the Best Indoor Birthday Party Places for Kids in Boston.
Travel with Kids Guide: Parent Tips & Tricks

6 days ago | mommypoppins.com | Meghan Rose

Traveling with kids can be rough. You need travel gear (strollers and carseats) games, snacks, and toys to keep the occupied, and you need really want to keep everyone in a great mood so your vacation is fun! Throw in the fact that you're also schlepping lots of your own gear and logistics, and usually spending a small fortune, and it can be a recipe for a rocky trip.
Epic Universe Hotels: What to Expect at Universal Orlando's Newest Resorts

6 days ago | mommypoppins.com | Melissa Heckscher

Universal Orlando Resort’s Epic Universe—an immersive new theme park that’s now one of the biggest (and most expensive) in the world—is finally open in Orlando. And so are its new adjacent hotels: Stella Nova, Terra Luna, and the Helios Grand! All three Orlando hotels are operated by Loews Hotels in partnership with Universal and boast a range of amenities, including the unbeatable proximity to Epic Universe.
10 Fun Logic Puzzles and Games for Kids, With Answers [FREE, PRINTABLE]

1 week ago | mommypoppins.com | Maureen Wilkey

Logic puzzles have been popular for as long as we can remember, and they're a great way to have some fun with your kids while using your brain and staying away from a screen. Print out a few for a road trip, or play at home when you're trying to keep kids engaged and mentally active.
Mother’s Day Weekend 2025 in Dallas-Fort Worth

1 week ago | mommypoppins.com | Gabby Cullen

Looking for the best things to do in Dallas-Fort Worth this Mother's Day weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list. This Mother's Day weekend is all about you, Mom! Whether you want to listen to a free concert or enjoy a free movie in the park, we've got you covered.
Great Children's Theaters in New Jersey: Where to Catch Live Entertainment with Kids

1 week ago | mommypoppins.com | Kaylynn Chiarello Ebner

Theater is a fantastic way to spark a child's imagination and creativity, and many NJ theaters have performances just for kids. Some children's theaters in NJ offer great bonuses for kids, like meet-and-greets with the actors, sensory-friendly performances, and even a backdrop of the Jersey Shore. So if you're ready to step into someone else's shoes for an hour or two, we've got a list of some of the best places to catch kids' performances and family shows in New Jersey.
Free Outdoor Movies in Dallas-Fort Worth This Summer for Kids

1 week ago | mommypoppins.com | Gabby Cullen

Free outdoor movies in DFW are worth braving the summer heat. After all, where else can you get out of the house to watch a movie with the kids that won't cost a million dollars? In the metroplex, summer movies for kids mean you can kick back and relax on the lawn at Klyde Warren Park while enjoying food truck eats or watch a free outdoor movie from the comfort of a lazy river in a water zone or aquatic center.
Day Trips from Boston to Gloucester

1 week ago | mommypoppins.com | Michael Del Llano

Cape Ann, just northeast of Boston, is perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a full vacation. Although not as famous as that other Cape in Massachusetts, Cape Ann has no lack of beautiful beaches, unique sights, epic seafood, and family activities. Cape Ann is dominated by the seaside communities of Gloucester and Rockport, where families can find so many things to do. But Essex and Manchester-by-the-Sea also have charming beaches and fabulous food.
The JadeWaters Resort Pool at Hilton Anatole Is Gearing Up for Summer

1 week ago | mommypoppins.com | Gabby Cullen

The Hilton Anatole is one of the most family-friendly hotels in Dallas. Not only is it close to downtown, the Arts District, and many other Dallas attractions, but it’s got an attraction of its very own right on the resort property. The JadeWaters Resort Pool, with its Splash and Play Zone perfect for babies and toddlers, two 180-foot slides, lazy river, and pool, is a huge draw for families looking for a Dallas staycation, and the good news is, opening weekend is only a few weeks away.