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YEG MOMS YAK! Edmonton Parenting Adventures with Celebrity Moms

Family Fun Edmonton is dedicated to sharing information with Edmonton and area parents about the best places to go, things to do, and fun to have – and who knows more about those things than local Moms! Moms chat, share tips and spread the word when they find something GREAT.
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YEG MOMS YAK! Edmonton Parenting Adventures with Celebrity Moms

Family Fun Edmonton is dedicated to sharing information with Edmonton and area parents about the best places to go, things to do, and fun to have – and who knows more about those things than local Moms! Moms chat, share tips and spread the word when they find something GREAT.
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The Music Man Kids
Review: The Magic of The Music Man Kids

“How was the show?” My husband asked our four-year-old daughter, as she hopped out of the car. Her reply was a single word “Awesome”. He looked up at me and I nodded in agreement. “It really was a great show!” We had just come from Festival Place and opening night
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Animal Inside Out
Review – Animal Inside Out – Body Worlds at TWOSE

I glanced cautiously around the corner as we made our way toward the entrance of the feature gallery at the TELUS World of Science Edmonton. One of my four-year-old twin daughters insisted on being carried, while the other tugged at my hand and suggested we could go back to the
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a magical night at magic of lights
A Magical Night at Magic of Lights!

It’s been many months since professional drivers and amateur thrill-seekers have been able to tear up the track at Castrol Raceway. So just what do you do with two kilometres of road course in an Alberta winter? The folks at Castrol Raceway and Canadian Tire have it all figured out
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Free Bus Fare
ETS announces FREE Bus Fare for Kids 12 and Under

Kids love buses. At least mine do! “Bus” was a popular early word for both my daughters. I distinctly remember pushing them in baby swings at the park, and whenever they’d spot a bus, I’d hear “Bus! Bus! Bus! Bus!” When they got a little older they were keen to
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New Zeidler Dome and SPACE Gallery
New Zeidler Dome and SPACE Gallery Unveiled

“Kids today have technology in their blood.” Frank Florian, the director of Planetarium and Space Sciences at the TELUS World of Science – Edmonton told me at the unveiling of the new Zeidler Dome and SPACE Gallery. “We have to surpass what they get on an everyday basis.” Without question,
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Celebrating 10 YEARS of the Family Fun Canada Network! Find Out Family Fun Edmonton’s Top Ten Stories

In 2008, best friends and moms, Melissa and Voula, grew tired of missing out on some of the great family-friendly events and activities in their hometown of Calgary. They put their heads together in search of a solution, decided to start a website that would keep local parents in the
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A Labour of Love – The Valley Zoo Carousel Project

“I felt like I was getting a peek inside Santa’s Workshop!” That’s how Stephanie Perilli, Director of Fund Development for the Valley Zoo Development Society, described her recent glimpse inside a local woodworking shop. But this is not just any woodworking shop – it’s the shop tasked with lovingly and
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Betlem Ride
Why I Ran Away From Home

It’s Mid-April, 2017.  I’m sitting in the airport with one of my best girlfriends, holding a bag containing my bike helmet, shoes, pedals and saddle. I have some 12 hours of flying ahead of me before 7 days of cycling on a stunning Spanish island that’s considered a mecca of
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