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Atlanta Braves Caravan: Meet Players, Coaches, Alumni and more for FREE

Atlanta Braves Caravan

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What: Atlanta Braves Community Caravan
When: Jan. 27 – Feb. 9, 2012 (times vary by location and date)
Where: Across the Southeast Including Ga., SC, NC, AL and TN locations
Cost: FREE
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Indoor Activities for Kids in Atlanta and Giveaways Highlight Better Mornings

Indoor activities for kids is a hot topic as the weather gets cooler and the rain continues to fall. Of course, giveaways for some of Atlanta’s hottest shows are big news too. We talked about both yesterday morning on the Field Trips with Sue segment on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta.

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Tony Award Winning MEMPHIS Rocks The Fox Theatre (giveaway)

Fox Theatre Atlanta

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What: MEMPHIS
Where: Fox Theatre
When: Jan. 31 – Feb. 5, 2012
Cost: Prices start at $25 plus fees from Ticketmaster
Click the link to read more about Memphis and enter for a chance to win tickets to see Memphis
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Laughing Pizza Tour Visits Georgia Aquarium (giveaway)

Laughing Pizza The Concert MovieWhat: Laughing Pizza Red Carpet Event
Where: Georgia Aquarium Ocean’s Ballroom
When: Feb. 4, 2012 11 am
Cost: There are two ticket options for families to purchase: VIP Red Carpet Premiere tickets include admission to the film, live performance by Laughing Pizza, meet and greet with the band, and red carpet festivities. VIP Red Carpet Premiere tickets are $15 (Children under 1 years old are free). For an even more spectacular experience, guests can upgrade their tickets to the VIP Red Carpet Premiere Plus ticket, which includes admission to the premiere and its events, as well as admission to the Aquarium and the 3:30 p.m. showing of AT&T Dolphin Tales. VIP Red Carpet Premiere Plus tickets are $34.95 for adults and $28.95 for children. Children ages 1-3 years old need only a film pass, as they are admitted to the Aquarium for free.

For more information on the program and how you can enter to win a four pack of tickets to the VIP Red Carpet Premiere click the link below. (Giveaway Tickets are for VIP Red Carpet Event Only, and do not include general admission to Georgia Aquarium.)
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Space! At Center for Puppetry Arts (giveaway)

Center for Puppetry Arts AtlantaWhat: Space! at the Center for Puppetry Arts

Where: Center for Puppetry Arts
When: Jan. 26 – March 11, 2012
Cost: $9.25 members $16.50 non members
Click the link below to learn more and enter to win a family four pack of tickets to see Space! on Sat. Jan. 28 at 12 pm
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2012 Circus in Atlanta is Fully Charged (giveaway)

Ringling Circus Atlanta

Brian Miser is the Human Fuse

What: Circus in Atlanta Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus is Fully Charged
Where: Philips Arena Feb. 15 – 20 and Gwinnett Arena Feb. 23 – 26, 2012
Cost: Tickets start at $14 (plus service charges) and can be purchased through ticketmaster.com
Click the link to learn more about Fully Charged and enter to win vouchers for four tickets to see the show.
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Three Kings Day Celebration at Atlanta History Center (Free)

Atlanta History Center Three Kings Day

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What: Three Kings Day Celebration
Where: Atlanta History Center
When: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, 1 – 5 pm
Cost: The program is FREE (does not include admission to the museum)

I’ve always wanted to go to this program and never seem to make it. Here in the states we take down the Christmas tree the day after Christmas. Our celebration is the month prior. However, the true Christmas season isn’t over until the Epiphany on Jan. 6 (the actual 12 Day of Christmas). In Hispanic cultures, this is the celebration of the Three Kings, or Three Kings Day. As I understand it, the three kings – Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar saw the star on the day Jesus was born and traveled (over field and fountain, moor and mountain) to see the baby, arriving around this time.

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SkyZone Atlanta Indoor Trampoline Park

SkyZone Atlanta Main Court

Waiting to get on the main court for the SkyMania session. SkyMania is specifically for kids 11 - 15.

What: SkyZone Atlanta Indoor Trampoline Park
Where: 590 Old Peachtree Rd., Suwanee, Ga.
When:
Tuesday – Thursday 3 – 9 pm
Friday 12 – 9 pm, SkyMania (10 – 15 years old) 9 – 11 pm
Saturday 10 – 9 pm, SkyJam (ages 16+) 9 – 11 pm
Sunday 11 – 7 pm
Monday – Closed
Cost:  Prices start at $9 for 30 min. Most people will jump for 90 min ($17)
Photos: For additional photos, visit SkyZone Atlanta Indoor Trampoline Park on Field Trips with Sue on Facebook

SkyZone Indoor Trampoline Park is not your backyard variety trampoline. That is unless your backyard trampoline has side walls to jump on, a dodgeball court, basketball net and a foam pit to jump into.
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Ten Free Things to do in Atlanta with Kids

Field Trips with Sue on CBS Better Mornings AtlantaTwice a month I do a Field Trips with Sue segment on CBS’s morning show Better Mornings Atlanta. Since January bills are rolling in, I focused on free things to do in Atlanta. Here’s what we talked about, as well as links to the video of you’d like to watch it. Plus I’ve added a few additional freebies to round out the 10. Do you know of any other great free things to do in Atlanta with Kids? Tell us about it.

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New York City with Kids

New York City with Kids

Central Park is a great place to let the kids run around in New York City

What: NYC with Kids
Where: Manhattan, NY
When: Anytime
Cost: Varies
Photos: For additional photos, visit Field Trips with Sue on Facebook - New York City with Kids

This past Thanksgiving, I took my kids to New York City for the first time. After a shaky beginning, they loved it and can’t wait to go back. Here are some ideas for visiting New York City with Kids. Let me know what places you love to visit in New York City with Kids.
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