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Skiing, Sledding, Skating, and Such! Compiled by Just Add Kids Get ready and plan for Snow Much Fun!   Just Add Kids annual guide to winter activity destinations. Please call ahead to confirm destination times, rates, etc. Snow Much Fun! Cross-Country Skiing Big Foot Beach State Park (1452 Well Street, Lake Geneva) Bring your own cross-country skis and ski for free on the park’s more than 6 miles of groomed trails. Trail takes you through forest and open meadow. A half-mile self-guided nature trail has interpretive signs describing native wildlife and their habitats. The natural beauty of the park can be found in its panoramic view of Geneva Lake and winding trails. Fox River Park (9521 304th Avenue, Burlington) Bring your own skis and ski for free. Cross country skiing is allowed on all trails. Not groomed. Call (262)857-1869 for more info. Havenwoods State Forest (6141 Hopkins Street, Milwaukee) Come for a leisurely stroll along 6 miles of looped trails in Wisconsin’s only urban ...

Holiday Tour of Lights Compiled by Just Add Kids We're loving this time of the year with the sights and sounds of the holiday season. And this year's directory is bigger and better than ever! Whether you drive by, go on foot, or grab a ride...Have fun with the family celebrating the season of lights.  At Just Add Kids , we are proud to present the 2016 Holiday Tour of Lights featuring a directory of light show destinations, home light shows, and more, graciously sponsored by the Racine Art Museum . Read more... 2016 Holiday Tour of Lights Sponsored by Racine Art Museum       Nightmare Before Christmas - Bayview 2700 Block Logan Avenue, Bayview mid-September until early January The 2700 block of Logan transforms into the Nightmare Before Christmas. After Halloween one house follows the chronology of the movie in actual time, the decorations changing every week or two until New Years. Kenosha Christmas Light Show 3517 - 16th Avenue, Kenosha Now through January 1: Sunday - T...

...Of Santa Stops! Compiled by Just Add Kids   'Tis the season! It's the battle of the "Breakfast with Santa' s". Let the games begin! The jolly man in the big fuzzy red suit is coming town. We here at Just Add Kids are compiling an ongoing list of where you can find Santa Claus 'round our corner of southeastern Wisconsin. So check this list, and do it twice, or more! We'll add Santa events here and on our website's calendar JAK Happenings , along with other kid-oriented, holiday happenings as we learn about them. Ho Ho Hope you have fun! **DENOTES**activities and events that are designed for and/or welcoming to families of children/dependent young adults with special needs. Finding Santa 2016 Directory (updated 12/21/16) Sponsored by Educators Credit Union Santa’s Waiting - Photos with Santa Southridge Mall, 5300 S. 76 th Street, Greendale November 4 to December 17 It's time for holiday photos with Santa.  Come and get your pictures taken with Sa...

Sponsored by  Sozo Chiropractic I wish we were more intentional about being thankful like we are during the month of November but that is the reason I love Thanksgiving so much. I love the simplicity of the holiday. It is about family, food, and thanksgiving. I find myself thinking more about what I am thankful for. I am talking with my kids more about what they are thankful for. So in the heart of thanksgiving, I want to spend some time reflecting on being thankful for chiropractic. I am blessed to be called to this profession. Being a chiropractor is not a job, it is my life. My health and my family’s health has been greatly impacted through chiropractic care. I have been under care since I was a baby and for that I am thankful. I didn’t realize how unique and special this was until I was an adult, but I am thankful for it now. It was out of that realization of how beneficial lifetime chiropractic care was that I decided to become a chiropractor so I could provide the same thing for ...

Trick or Treat!  How Sweet It Is! Compiled by Just Add Kids Founder, Paula Herrmann ~~~~~ Did you know that the average Jack-O-Lantern bucket, when full, carries approximately 250 pieces of candy loaded with 9,000 calories and 3 lbs. of sugar? Holy molars! With that said, load it up (with parental discretion)! Fill up on some sweet family time together planning your kiddo's costume and Trick or Treat action plan.  We can help with the latter. Presenting Just Add Kids' 2016 Community Trick or Treat Directory, sponsored by Educators Credit Union   Read more... 2016 Community Trick or Treat Directory  sponsored by Educators Credit Union Bay View, October 29th 5 – 8pm Big Bend, October 31st 6 – 8pm Bristol, October 31st 4 – 7pm Burlington, (City of), October 31st 6 – 8pm Caledonia, October 31st 5:30 – 7:30pm Cudahy, October 29th 5 – 7pm Dover, October 31st 6 – 8pm Franklin, October 30th 4 – 7pm Greendale, October 30th 4 – 7pm, Parade begins at 3pm by Brinkman Field (line up at 2...