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Take Your Family on the Columbus Roar & Explore Adventure Getaway – Enter to Win 3 Day Vacation

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Looking for an affordable getaway this Summer filled with adventure? Look no further than Experience Columbus’ Roar and Explore Adventure Getaway! This 3-day getaway in Columbus, OH boasts of the nation’s No. 1 Attractions – the Columbus Zoo and COSI science center. Plus, splash in some fun at the Zoombezi Bay waterpark and lodging for [...]

Color Me Rad 5K Race Coming to Akron – Enter Giveaway!

At the end of the Color Me Rad 5K, each runner will get his/her own color pack to use in a final "color throw." It's like a celebration of running!

One of the newest trends in fun and fitness right now are unique 5K races that feature mud, obstacles, paint, color and much more along the courses. I received race registration to facilitate this post.  This August, the Color Me Rad 5K race will hit the Akron Derby Downs and promises to leave the city and [...]

Moms: Enter the Kick Up Your Heels for Homeless 5K, Stiletto Sprint

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What woman doesn’t love shoes? On the morning of Saturday, May 11, I will be wearing two of my favorite pairs – my running shoes and black pumps – all for a fantastic cause. I invite other moms to join me the day before Mother’s Day in participating in the Fed Ex Custom Critical Kick [...]

Mystery Dinner Theater on CVSR Express – Should You Go?

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I have always enjoyed mystery dinner theater parties! I was so excited to find out that the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR) added a few to their schedule! We were invited to The Frogwart’s Express  Frogwarts School of Magic Field Trip in exchange for a review. My family couldn’t wait because we have always enjoyed [...]

Moms Get in Free on Mother’s Day at Stan Hywet

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Spend a relaxing day with your family this Mother’s Day at Stan Hywet. Guests can enjoy a self-guided tour of the 65-room Manor House, the new tropical garden in the Corbin Conservatory, the Gate Lodge and the landscaped historic gardens and grounds. My very first Mother’s Day was spent at Stan Hywet and several since. [...]

Spend Mother’s Day at the Akron Zoo Garden Party

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The Akron Zoo Mother’s Day Garden Party is on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12, 2013 from 10am – 4pm. This is a relaxing and entertaining way to enjoy Mother’s Day with your family.  Events during the garden party will include live entertainment, crafts and tea and snacks, provided by Main St. Gourmet. Don’t forget to [...]

Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey to present DRAGONS May 8-12 in Columbus, OH

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If you are like me, you are a mom who cherishes quality time with your children, especially on Mother’s Day. I specifically like to schedule family activities for Mother’s Day weekend. This year, one of those fun activities will be Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey’s presentation of DRAGONS in Columbus! I was excited to [...]

The Color Vibe 5K Colors Splashes into Akron Saturday!

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The Color Vibe 5K is a great way for runners of all skill levels to come together to have fun.  I received tickets to attend and share this information to all our AkronOhioMoms.com runners!  The Color Vibe 5K  It will be making its way to Akron, Ohio this Saturday, April 27th, 2013 at the Summit County [...]

Turn your business into a performance and get paid at Akron’s First Night!

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First Night Akron is getting into gear for the 2014 event!  Our favorite family friendly event needs a whole slew of people to participate and perform on December 31st.  Now through right now they are looking for talent! To be included in the cast of musicians, dancers, dramatic performers, puppeteers, movie directors, artists, interactive presenters, [...]

1 Day Only Flash Giveaway for Cirque Ziva Tickets at Akron Civic Theatre Tomorrow

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This is a Flash Giveaway for Cirque Ziva with Golden Dragon Acrobats at Akron Civic Theatre on Sunday, April 21, 2013. I was provided tickets for this event and to giveaway to our readers. Ayten won our last giveaway and we are offering 4 more tickets! Cirque Ziva is an exciting acrobatic touring company from [...]

Sesame Street Live “Elmo’s Super Heroes” in Mansfield, Ohio May 7 & 8

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Our family has started calculating how many days must pass until we can see Sesame Street Live “Elmo’s Super Heroes” next month in Mansfield. We were thrilled to receive tickets for our family for the event in order to promote it and share our thoughts and review after the show. I happen to think Count [...]

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Presents Built to Amaze! Review

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Thinking about going to the circus? Read my Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Presents Built to Amaze! review from my family’s experience. Easy Experience at the Covelli Center My most recent circus adventure was at the Covelli Center in Youngstown, Ohio to see the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Presents Built [...]

Open the Door and Take the Tour of Your Local Boys & Girls Club This Week

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Have you ever wondered what the Boys & Girls Club is like and if it would be good for your family? This is the week to check out your local club as more than 4,000 clubs are opening their doors for tours during National Boys & Girls Club Week. Now through April 13, 2013 join [...]

The Greatest Show on Earth is the Perfect Finale to Spring Break

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Many area families have spring break this week.  Celebrate the arrival of spring by concluding your break with a show that is sure to get your kids excited and moving at your choice of eight performances this Friday, April 5th – Sunday, April 7th. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey train arrived Thursday afternoon, [...]

Super WHY Live: You’ve Got the Power! Coming to Akron Civic Theatre

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Super WHY Live: You’ve Got the Power! is coming to the Akron Civic Theatre on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 6:30pm. This live show is based on the hit preschool TV series found on PBS KIDS.  All of your preschoolers’ favorite Super WHY characters will be live on stage in this highly interactive show. Your [...]