Halloween Scare-O-Meter in Huntsville
Being a parent at Halloween can be tricky. Sometimes it can be hard to know exactly what kids are ready for when it comes to the Scare Factor.
Take Your Kids to Rocket City NerdCon!
The 4th annual Rocket City NerdCon is going on November 4th & 5th and there is LOTS going on for kids. Find out more details about NerdCon here and how to win tickets!
You Want Some Fries With That Big Shake’s Hot Chicken & Fish?
Find out why everyone’s raving about Big Shake’s – and how legit their heat level is – in this Parent Review.
Pop Up Parks Return to Downtown Huntsville
Back by popular demand, Downtown Huntsville Inc. has installed Pop Up Parks throughout, and they are a great way to explore the Square!
Weekend Roundup October 20-22
It’s our favorite time of the year – bust out your costumes and festival hats, because there is so much free & cheap fun to be had in the Tennessee Valley this weekend!
Plan a Birthday Bounce Bash at Altitude Trampoline Park in Huntsville
We love a good party! Here’s how one mom planned a bouncy birthday party at Altitude Trampoline Park.
HSO Debuts New Music Explorers Club
The Huntsville Symphony Orchestra launches the Music Explorers Club, formerly Opus Tadpole this week. Here’s what families should know.
Walk the Arts Huntsville Pumpkin Patch Downtown
Follow the pumpkin trail through downtown Huntsville and find out how to vote for your favorite!
Scare Up a Good Time in the Kitchen
Earlier this week, while browsing Pintrest and watching Halloween Wars followed by Outlander, I saw several Halloween themed snacks had one ingredient in common – hot dogs. These looked like easy recipes I could whip up with minimal work and that wouldn’t leave my kitchen looking like a disaster area. The Rocket City Mom Test […]
Weekend Roundup October 13-15
You’re not going to believe everything going on this weekend – it’s going to be hard to choose what to do! We’ve rounded up Huntsville’s favorite free/cheap events just for you.
Discover North Alabama Railroad Museum
What is it about trains? They are a source of fascination for young and old alike and there is nothing so pure as the look of delight when a child is face to face with the object of their obsession. Case in point, this lovely video of Madeline who is getting to ride a train […]
A Parent’s Guide to the ACT and SAT
Student resumes, college applications, and TESTS – it can all be so overwhelming! The ACT and SAT process has changed since we took it in high school. Here’s what parents should know in order to help their students.
