Nickelodeon Parents' Pick for Best Local Blog in AtlantaWhat: Chastain Park Pool Where: 235 W. Wieuca Rd., Atlanta, Ga. 30342 When: Open 10 – 8 daily. The pool is open to the public, but after 5 pm each day it is for members only. Cost: Free weekdays from 10 – 12:30 pm, afternoons are $4 adults and $2 for children from [...]
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I recently received an email from Field Trips with Sue reader Alissa Shreeve asking if I knew any opportunities for kids to volunteer in the Atlanta area. I wish I could say I’m a huge volunteer and I had a nice list for her, but, I did not. So, I turned to good friend [...] What: Piedmont Park Pool Where: Piedmont Park When: Weekdays 10 – 5 pm, Weekends noon – 5 pm, plus extended hours for members Cost: Weekdays 3 – 5 pm FREE, Other times $4 per adult, $2 under 16 or over 65 Last summer, I took my boys to the brand new Piedmont Park [...] Recently Field Trips with Sue contributor Andrea Botham braved the summer heat and participated in media day at Six Flags White Water’s new attraction Wiggles Water World. Here is her review: What: Wiggles Water World at Six Flags White Water Where: Marietta, GA When: The park is open daily from 10 am to 7 [...] What: Blueberry Picking Where: Hard Labor Creek Blueberry Farm When: Season begins at the end of June but it’s best in July Cost: $1.50 lb. (approx. 7 lbs in one gallon) Thanks to Donna Blanton, the storyteller at 45 South Cafe in historic Norcross for this one. Picking fruits and vegetables is a favorite [...] Summer in Atlanta can be (ok, IS) very hot. The humidity can make it feel even worse. There is nothing I like better on a summer day than to cool off at a swimming pool. Whether you have a neighborhood pool you like to visit or you don’t have any regular place to swim, [...] What: Westville, an 1850’s living history museum Where: Lumpkin, Ga. When: Thurs. – Sat. 10 – 5 pm and Sun. 1- 5 pm Cost: Adults $10, Seniors, College Students and Military $8, Students K-12 $5 Click here for a $1 off admission coupon Westville is a working 1850’s town located in Lumpkin, Ga., [...] What: Phantom of the Opera Where: The Fox Theatre When: Show runs June 30 – July 18, 2010. Ticket give-a-way is for Thurs. July 1 at 8 pm Cost: Regular Tickets start at $24.25 Phantom of the Opera is coming to the Fox Theatre next week. It will be the last southeastern stop on the [...] If you missed last week’s Field Trips with Sue segment on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta, have no fear, here’s an update. If you’d like to see the segments, click here. Free Swimming at Atlanta area pools (post coming next week) Summer Reading Programs that offer great incentives to read Fabulous vacation deal at Innisbrook [...] What: Summer Reading Programs Where: Atlanta Area When: Summer 2010 Cost: FREE Reading was never so profitable or so fun. There are several programs around Atlanta to reward your kids for reading. Here’s a short list to get you started. Check it Out Reading from the Atlanta Spirit. Kids grades K-12 read five books [...] |
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