National Pie Day-Januay 23: Great Bakeries in Lincoln
January 23 is National Pie Day? Head over to one of our great bakeries in town to get a slice or two to celebrate.1. The Rabbit Hole Bakery800 Q St(402) 975-2322I love the quirky aesthetic of the R…
Free Things for Families to Do in Lincoln Right Now
When the school-year routine is in full swing, families are always looking for easy ways to spend time together without spending money.Below are totally FREE things to do with kids and families righ…
Sponsored Save the Date: Join us for the 8th Annual Early Childhood Family Fair!
Join us at the Gateway Mall for the 8th Annual Early Childhood Family Fair where your children can make arts and crafts, participate in lots of activities and enjoy an afternoon fun-all for free!Wha…
Lincoln’s Little Free Libraries: Take a Book- Leave a Book
Chances are you have seen a Little Free Library in Lincoln. We are home to a lot of these wonderful creations; there are over 100 Little Free Libraries in Lincoln.*Scroll down for info on the Littl…
10 FREE Events in January
January is one of the coldest months of the year but we need to get out of the house (cabin fever). These events will get you out of the house and won't break your bank.Want to know about all th…
National Pie Day-Januay 23: Great Bakeries in Lincoln
January 23 is National Pie Day? Head over to one of our great bakeries in town to get a slice or two to c…
Free Things for Families to Do in Lincoln Right Now
When the school-year routine is in full swing, families are always looking for easy ways to spend time to…
Kids’ Birthday Freebies That Are Actually Worth It
Yes, the cake matters. But what kids really remember? The little surprises sprinkled throughout the day.A…
Sponsored The Sleep Detail We Need To Stop Ignoring
We talk a lot about kids’ sleep.Bedtime routines. Nap routines. Night wakings. Screens. White noise…
Sponsored Save the Date: Join us for the 8th Annual Early Childhood Family Fair!
Join us at the Gateway Mall for the 8th Annual Early Childhood Family Fair where your children can make a…
Lincoln’s Little Free Libraries: Take a Book- Leave a Book
Chances are you have seen a Little Free Library in Lincoln. We are home to a lot of these wonderful creat…
Sponsored The Western Sports & Live Music Event Families Love Is Back for 2026
If there’s a reason Bulls, Bands, and Barrels keeps popping up in the “did you go?” con…
10 FREE Events in January
January is one of the coldest months of the year but we need to get out of the house (cabin fever). These…
Get Pumped Up For the Games With These 17 Great Olympic Movies
The Winter Olympics in Italy begin on February 6, and what better way to get pumped to celebrate the Olym…
New Year, New Fun: 10 Holidays to Celebrate in January 2026
The new year is here, and it’s the perfect time to cozy up with your family and create special memo…
5 Kid Books About MLK Jr. & Other Civil Rights Heroes
Are you looking to share the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights movement with your…
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Big news coming from our friends at the Lincoln Airport. On December 18, they announced American Airlines…
Want to Crush Your Family Goals This Year? Try Vision Boards
The new year is almost here, and for families, it often brings a mix of excitement and overwhelm. A fresh…
First Day Hikes 2026
Kick off the New Year by participating in a First Day Hike!Start the new year off on the right foot with…
Family Friendly New Year Events in Lincoln, NE
Want to celebrate the New Year with your family? There are several family friendly New Year's events!…
Sponsored Community Christmas Eve for Children and Families
Looking for a Christmas Eve celebration made just right for kids—and the grown-ups who love them?&n…
The 7-Day Declutter Challenge Every Busy Family Needs
If your house feels one random toy pile away from total chaos… same.I recently did a focused, four…
Can You Guess Christmas Movies From Emojis? Get the Free Printable!
If you can decode 🎄 🏠 🧒 😱… you’re going to love this game. Christmas movies turn…
Holiday Edition Park of the Week: The Riverfront in Omaha
The Riverfront in Omaha, which includes the Gene Leahy Mall, is all decked out for the holidays! It is wo…
10 Free Events in December
December is expensive. We can help! Our top ten free December events will let you keep a little bit of mo…
Looking for family friendly events and activities in Lincoln? Look no further! My name is Mary Monahan and when we moved to Lincoln 11 years ago after living in Wyoming, New Jersey and Arizona-I was always on the lookout for things to do with our three children. That was how Macaroni Kid Lincoln was born! I thought that others must also be searching for family-friendly activities and events too.

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