We do the research so you can save time and live your best mom life. Visit Santa Santa Photos at The Geneva Commons LOCATION: Room 410 Commons Drive, Geneva DATES: Sundays only starting November 26 thru December 17, 11am - 3pm, Room 310 DETAILS: Make lasting holiday memories! Santa’s waiting to say hello and ho ho ho! Bring your little ones for a visit, a photo, & a toy(while supplies last) with Santa Claus. FEE: FREE! Geneva EXPLORE MORE Journey to the North Pole LOCATION: Eaton Forest Preserve, Plainfield DATES: December 8 & 9, 5 -9pm DETAILS: Bundle up for a wagon ride to the North Pole (Eaton Preserve)! Participants enjoy hot chocolate and cookies prior to their scenic journey. Once your wagon has reached the North Pole, participants visit with Santa and his Elf. Each child receives a bell during their visit with Santa FEE: $15 Resident/ $18 Non-Resident Plainfield EXPLORE MORE Christmas Tea Time with Santa & Mrs. Claus LOCATION: Little Traveler Atrium Room, 404 S. 3rd Street, Geneva DATES: December 16, 2023, 2:30 - 3:30pm DETAILS: We invite families to take a break from holiday busyness to enjoy a Christmastime afternoon tea in our Atrium Café with very special guests, Santa and Mrs. Claus. They'll pose for photos with the kids and read The Story of Mrs. Claus and The Story of the Wooden Coin. You'll have a chance to purchase the books before and after the event. We'll greet you at the café entrance beginning at 2:15pm. Please arrive no later than 2:30pm. Seating is limited. All tickets include a shopping coupon. FEE: $18 for adults & $9 for children under 12 Geneva EXPLORE MORE Santa on the Plaza LOCATION: First Street Plaza in Downtown STC DATES: Saturdays and Sundays, November 26 - December 18, 2023, 1pm - 4pm DETAILS: Visit Santa every Saturday and Sunday in the First St. Plaza by Alter Brewing + Kitchen. Santa will be in the plaza from 1pm - 4pm. Drop off your letters to the North Pole and take pictures! Be sure to tag the @stcalliance in your pictures for us to re-share! FEE: FREE! St. Charles EXPLORE MORE Santa at Fox Valley Mall LOCATION: Fox Valley Mall, Level 1 in Macy's Court, 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora DATE: Daily, November 10 - December 24 (closed Thanksgiving) Monday through Friday 11am-7pm (break 3pm - 4pm) Saturdays 10am - 7pm (break 3pm - 4pm) Sunday 11am-6pm (break 3pm - 4pm) Christmas Eve 9am-4pm (break 1-2pm) DETAILS: Santa’s Peanuts home is located on the lower level of Macy's Court from November 11 through December 24. The set is open daily to the public to visit, and professional photos are available for purchase by Cherry Hill Photo. Children may visit with Santa to share their wish lists or place a letter in Santa’s mailbox. To make this holiday season both a magical and safe experience, we strongly encourage guests to make a reservation for photos. To make a reservation and pre-purchase a photo package, click HERE . **Pet Nights: We’ve reserved special times for your furry friends to join in your family photos with Santa. Monday, November 27 from 4 - 7pm Monday, December 4 from 4 - 7pm Monday, December 11 from 4 - 7pm Each pet will receive a free holiday toy, bandana and treats. While supplies lasts. Pets must be leashed or in a carrier. Please use Entrance #1 near Macy’s and remain the Macy’s court with your pet. Reservations are recommended but not required. Walk-ups welcome. Make reservations here . FEE: Photo Packages Vary Aurora EXPLORE MORE Santa at the Gazebo LOCATION: 21 S. Stolp Avenue, Aurora DATE: December 2 and 9, 2023, 1pm - 3pm DETAILS: Ho ho ho! Santa landed at the gazebo and welcomes families for free photos. He’ll be at the gazebo from 1 to 3 p.m. on the first two Saturdays in December. Millennium Plaza gazebo is located at 21 S. Stolp Ave. Photos will be available for digital download after the event. FREE! FEE: FREE! Aurora EXPLORE MORE Photos with Santa at Spring Hill Mall LOCATION: Spring Hill Mall, 1072 Spring Hill Mall, West Dundee DATE: November 30 - December 24, 2023, Typically 11am - 6pm, though times vary DETAILS: We encourage pre-booking your Santa Magic photo experience. Walk-up visits are available as space permits at participating locations. See link for available times! FEE : $39.99 - $49.99 West Dundee EXPLORE MORE Visit Santa at Dickens in Dundee LOCATION: 319 N River St., East Dundee DATE: December 1, 2023, 5:45pm - 9pm DETAILS: Dickens in Dundee was formed in 1988. It began as a small community gathering, with caroling and the search for Tiny Tim’s crutch in local stores. With the support of local businesses, this event has grown significantly and attracts people from all over the Dundee area. This year’s Dickens in Dundee will take place on Friday, December 2nd from 5:45-9:00 pm, with a Holiday Lights Parade to follow on Saturday, December 3rd at 7 pm. All of East Dundee's activities will take place near The Depot located at 319 N. River Street and the surrounding downtown area. 𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐃𝐄: 𝟓:𝟒𝟓 𝐏𝐌: Tree Lighting and Live Music by Kimberlyrics Choir 𝟔-𝟖 𝐏𝐌: Those Funny Little People Toy Making Elves 𝟔-𝟗 𝐏𝐌: Visits with Santa (FREE hot chocolate and cookies will be served) Living Windows FEE: FREE! East Dundee EXPLORE MORE Almost Winter Day LOCATION: SEBA Park, 151 S Water St, South Elgin DATE: November 18, 2023, 2 - 5pm DETAILS: Join South Elgin Parks and Recreation for the 22nd annual An Almost Winter Day at South Elgin's SEBA Park. Make s'mores, decorate cookies, enjoy craft projects, get a balloon animal, drop-off a letter to Santa (and get a reply from the North Pole). The afternoon includes Asphalt Curling, an ice sculptor, bonfire, a tree decorating contest and giant sling shot fun. Plus...Santa arrives at 2pm and will stay until 4:45 for pictures (bring your camera). At 5pm, the event shifts to Panton Mill Park across the street for the Village Tree lighting. *note: concessions available at affordable prices Parking is available in the North lot, grass field next to Footprints in Time (across the street from the Municipal Annex), Panton Mill, County Park, and Willard School parking lot. FEE : FREE! South Elgin EXPLORE MORE Breakfast with Santa LOCATION: Elburn Lions Club, 500 S. Filmore Street, Elburn DATE: December 3, 2023, 8 am - 11am DETAILS: Join the Elburn Leos for their annual breakfast with Santa. All You Can Eat menu including pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, pastries, orange juice, milk, and coffee. For an additional charge, there will be a made to order omelet station. No reservations needed. FEE: TBA Elburn EXPLORE MORE Santa & Mrs. Claus at the "W" Tent LOCATION: Downtown Wheaton, Wheaton DATES: Saturday, December 2, 2 pm-4 pm Saturday, December 9, 2 pm-4p m Saturday, December 16, 11 am-1pm Saturday, December 23, 11 am-1pm DETAILS: Santa and Mrs. Claus visit Downtown Wheaton this holiday season, and they want to see you! This is the perfect time to take a picture with Santa and even check if you made the nice list this year. FEE: FREE! Wheaton EXPLORE MORE Santa's Craft Corner at Cosley Zoo LOCATION: Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave, Wheaton DATE: November 25, December 2, 9, 2023, 10am - 2pm DETAILS: Skip the long line at the mall and visit Santa at the zoo. While you are here, make a craft or two and tour the zoo before you go. Admission includes crafts, refreshments, and of course, a visit with the man in red himself. Be sure and bring your camera to capture those holiday memories. Santa’s Craft Corner is held in the Kiebler Room, located on the second floor of the large barn, accessible by stairs. No advanced registration required FEE: $20 per household - due at the door Wheaton EXPLORE MORE Visit Santa at Sonny Acres LOCATION: 29W310 North Ave., West Chicago DATE: NOVEMBER 17th Santa will turn on lights and meet and greet our guests from 5PM to 8PM 18th 5PM to 8PM 19th 5PM to 8PM 24th 10:30AM to 4:30PM and 5:30PM to 7:30PM 25th 10:30AM to 4:30PM and 5:30PM to 7:30PM 26th 10:30AM to 4:30PM DECEMBER 1st 6PM to 8PM 2nd 10:30AM to 4:30PM and 5:30PM to 7:30PM 3rd 10:30AM to 4:30PM 8th 6PM to 8PM 9th 10:30AM to 4:30PM and 5:30PM to 7:30PM 10th 10:30AM to 4:30PM 15th 6PM to 8PM 16th 10:30AM to 4:30PM and 5:30PM to 7:30PM 17th 10:30AM to 4:30PM 22nd 6PM to 8PM 23rd 10:30AM to 4:30PM and 5:30PM to 7:30PM DETAILS: This season, Sonny Acres will be open with our Holiday Lights, Visits from Santa, Fresh Cut Christmas Trees, Handmade Wreaths, Roping, Sweet Shop Delights, Specialty Gifts and much more! More information to be announced. FEE: $25 per visit, includes one professional keepsake print to take home. West Chicago EXPLORE MORE Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop LOCATION: Bass Pro Shop , 709 Janes Avenue, Bolingbrook DATE: Daily November 4 - December 24, 2023 (closed on Thanksgiving) DETAILS : Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Wonderland at your local Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s! Families who visit Santa receive a free 4x6 studio-quality photo, as well as a free digital video greeting card to share on social media. Additional photo packages are also available for purchase and print instantly in the store. *Book your appt starting October 29* FEE: FREE! Additional photo packages available for purchase Bolingbrook EXPLORE MORE Santa's Wonderland at Cabela's LOCATION: Cabela's, 5225 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates DATE: Daily November 4 - December 24, 2023 (closed on Thanksgiving) DETAILS: Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Wonderland at your local Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s! Families who visit Santa receive a free 4x6 studio-quality photo, as well as a free digital video greeting card to share on social media. Additional photo packages are also available for purchase and print instantly in the store. *Book your appt starting October 29* FEE: FREE! Additional photo packages available for purchase Hoffman Estates EXPLORE MORE Photos with Santa at Oakbrook Center LOCATION: Oakbrook Center, 100 Oakbrook Center, Oakbrook DATE: Daily November 30 - December 24, 2023, click site for times (closed Thanksgiving) DETAILS: It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Santa’s here! Make this holiday merry and come visit the Big Guy to capture unforgettable photo moments. Do members of your fur family want to join the fun? Bring them along to our pet photo nights! All dogs and cats are welcome to take magical pics with St. Nick! Have a very merry holiday with exciting photo experiences you can enjoy with the whole family. We encourage pre-booking your Santa Magic photo experience. Walk-up visits are available as space permits. **Bring your pets on the following nights (reserve ahead of time): 11/20, 11/21, 11/27, 11/28, 12/4 & 12/5 times available 4pm-7pm and 12/3 from 10:30-11:30am. FEE: Packages run from $39.99 - $49.99 Oakbrook EXPLORE MORE Breakfast with Santa LOCATION: Courtyard Banquets, 3S200 Route 59, Warrneville DATE: December 2, 2023, 8:30am - 10:30am DETAILS: Join us for a magical morning with Santa! We will enjoy a breakfast buffet at Courtyard Banquets, visit with Santa, crafts, musical entertainment, basket raffles and a letters to Santa station. Seating is limited, so be sure to make your reservations early! Everyone attending must register and children must be accompanied by an adult. FEE: Ages 11+ $24 Res / $29 Non-Res Ages 3-10 $16 Res / $21 Non-Res Ages 2 & Under Free Warrenville EXPLORE MORE Santa's Workshop LOCATION: 441 Aurora Avenue in Naperville along the Riverwalk DATE: November 27 - December 21, various times DETAILS: Little ones and family members of all ages will enjoy a unique visit with Santa inside his magical workshop! Reservations are required; walk-ups will not be accommodated. One family at a time will be inside the workshop to experience a brief, conversation with Santa. Families are welcome to take their own photos and/or video as professional photos will not be provided. The line to visit with Santa will queue outdoors, so please dress for the weather! **Advanced Registration is required! FEE: $10 per family resident / $15 per family non-resident Naperville EXPLORE MORE Holiday Visits with Santa LOCATION: Barrington's White House, 145 West Main Street, Barrington DATE: December 2, 11am - 2pm DETAILS: Bring the entire family and get a picture-perfect photo with Santa! Visit Santa at Barrington’s White House! As part of the Village’s Holiday Festival, stop by Barrington’s White House to enjoy the house all decorated for the season. This family-friendly event features the ever-popular visits with Santa, cookies and refreshments, family photos in front of the beautiful tree, and fun activities for all ages! NOTE: This event is entirely in-person. No virtual tickets are available. If you are having trouble registering, please contact us at culturalevents@barringtonswhitehouse.com or 224-512-4066. FEE: FREE, but make sure to reserve your spot below Barrington EXPLORE MORE Holly Days LOCATION: Tracy Place and Warren Avenue, Warrenville DATE: December 1, 6 - 8pm DETAILS: At the corner of Tracy Place and Warren Avenue, whether you want a picture of your child with Santa or the look on their face when Santa arrives on his sleigh, you are in for a treat! The city holiday tree will be lit, there will be free horse-drawn carriage rides, and you can enjoy hot chocolate and cookies! FEE: FREE Warrenville EXPLORE MORE Sensory Friendly Santa Visits LOCATION: Fox Valley Mall, Level 1 by Macy's, 195, Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora DATE: December 3, 9:30 - 10:30am DETAILS: Sensory Santa is a sensory-friendly opportunity for children with special needs and their families to enjoy a private photo session and visit with Santa Claus in a calming environment before the mall opens to the public. Each child in attendance will receive a free plush and bag full of holiday goodies. Please enter through mall entrance #1 near Macy's. If you would like a professional photo with Santa, those may be purchased onsite through Cherry Hill Photo. Reservations are not required. Walk-ups are always welcome! To make reservations for this event, click here . Must select 12/03/2023 date and choose reservation time between 9:30am - 10:15am. FEE: Packages vary $19.99-$49.99 Aurora EXPLORE MORE Santa and Friends LOCATION: 25314 S Plainview Dr, Channahon DATE: November 25, 3 - 6pm DETAILS: Come and meet Santa and friends for another year of lights and music. Once again the Koppers will continue their tradition since 2012 lighting up the sky during the holiday season. FEE: FREE Channahom EXPLORE MORE Visit with Santa at Two Bostons LOCATION: Two Bostons, 1900 S. Randall Road, Geneva DATE: December 3, 12pm - 2pm DETAILS: Come out to Two Bostons Geneva to support TNT and get some adorable photos with your pups and Santa! 2 free images are included, donations are welcomed! More details to come! FEE: FREE Geneva EXPLORE MORE Back to Winter Guide

Finding that perfect piece for your home isn't easy, but because the west + far west suburbs of Chicago have so many options for home decor shops, you are bound to find exactly what you're looking for! Home Decor Shops urban artisan 27 S 3rd St, Geneva, IL (331) 248-0265 If you have hometown pride in the Tri-Cities and/or have a love and appreciation for Chicago, this is your shop! With many Chi-Town items featuring famous landmarks, actors, movies, athletes, and sports teams, there is something for everyone here. All of the items are made my local or Chicago-based artisans! Geneva EXPLORE MORE Side By Side Basaed out of Geneva (630) 394-2211 Specializing in wreaths, rental decor, and custom indoor and outdoor decor, this business is BEST known for their Wreath Rentals! You can subscribe to Wreath Rentals, where the Side By Side team delivers a custom wreath right to your front door and changes it out for you monthly! The easiest way to get a new look on your home's exterior! Geneva EXPLORE MORE Little Red Barn Door 227 S. Third Street, Geneva (630) 402-0072 Unique rustic decor sourced from SEVERAL local artisans and salvaged pieces to adorn your home can be found in this shop on the second floor of The Berry House. The items are changed out monthly, so there are ALWAYS new items in store! BONUS: The owner has a 2,100 square-foot warehouse location in St. Charles where she hosts WAREHOUSE SALES! Geneva EXPLORE MORE Scentcerely Yours 211 W. State Street, Geneva (630) 730-9302 Specializes in pour your own soy candles, room sprays, body mists, lotions, sugar scrubs and more with over 100 scent options for optimal personalization A licensed BYOB shop, you can bring in food and drinks when you host or partake in a private event Need a strong FUNDRAISER to bring your group some much needed money? Scentcerely Yours has Fundraising opportunities by the percent or by the dollar! Want to buy SY products wholesale? Do you need Private Label products? THEY DO THAT TOO! The real question is, what DON’T they do? Geneva EXPLORE MORE Country Naturals 316 Campbell Street, Geneva (630) 232-1172 Owners (and sisters), Deb and Sue, have been in business 26 years - one of the longest running home decor shops in the tri-cities Housed in an 1850's historic 12 room home, Deb and Sue, have curated rustic farm house charm throughout! Geneva EXPLORE MORE Cocoon 212 S. Third Street, Geneva (630) 232-8340 “Laugh. Shop. Repeat.” Is the slogan at Cocoon and it couldn’t be more right! This historic home turned store has two levels of unique finds for yourself and your home! geneva EXPLORE MORE Shoppes at 127 127 S. Third Street, Geneva (630) 232-6446 A collection of small shops found in one building with home decor items, clothing, kitchen gadgets, repurposed furniture, artwork, and more! Geneva EXPLORE MORE Little Traveler 404 S. Third Street, Geneva (630) 232-4200 It’s hard to put this store into only ONE category because there are 36 ROOMS in this shop which fit EVERY category on this page: some home decor, some clothing, some foods, some coffees + teas, some beauty + skin, some stationery… should I keep going? Geneva EXPLORE MORE Grow Geneva 220 S Third Street, Geneva (630) 470-3637 An indoor planters dream shop! Loads of indoor plants ranging in maintenance care. Even someone without a green thumb could find a plant to care for here. Geneva EXPLORE MORE Anastazia's 447 S Third Street, Geneva (630) 208-8048 In the heart of Dodson Place courtyard you will find wonderful home decor and gifts at reasonable prices. Geneva EXPLORE MORE SG Shop & Scentimental Garden 428 W. State Street, Geneva (630) 232-1303 Carrying home decor, garden, interior design, exterior design, landscape design and installation, curated antique and vintage finds with a European flair, art, lighting, gifts and more. Geneva EXPLORE MORE Geneva Design House 210 W. State Street, Geneva (630) 232-7141 (Formerly Strawflower Shop) In-house interior designers, unique furniture, several rug options, and home accessories all house in a historic Geneva landmark Geneva EXPLORE MORE red hive market 6 W. Wilson Street, Batavia (630) 423-1949 Red Hive Market is home to 14 talented Artisans that offer one-of-a-kind vintage, handcrafted, upcycled and recycled treasures for your home décor needs! Red Hive Market features a unique Makerie Studio where creative, hands-on workshops for all ages occur. The Makerie Studio is open for public and private workshops. batavia EXPLORE MORE hearth & hammer general 319 Main St, Batavia (630) 454-4297 Hearth & Hammer is a literary candle studio in Batavia, IL dedicated to illuminating literature through aromatic storytelling. batavia EXPLORE MORE batavia boardwalk shops 114 E. Wilson St, Batavia While the ten businesses housed in these tiny shops rotate annually, there are typically several home decor shop options here! batavia EXPLORE MORE light & pine collective 222 E. Wilson St, Batavia (630) 803-2691 (Inside the Wilson Street Mercantile) Handcrafted wooden home decor, eco-conscious soy candles, and other curated local artisan items to re-awaken your space. batavia EXPLORE MORE desmond brown designs 222 E. Wilson St, Batavia (630) 803-2691 (Inside the Wilson Street Mercantile) Colorful, durable, fun and nostalgic, THESE PILLOWS WANT TO MAKE YOU SMILE! Think of them as a little less, “I need something for my couch,” and more, “This makes me happy!” batavia EXPLORE MORE Pretty Pages 241 W. Wilson St, Batavia prettypagesco@gmail.com For all the book lovers, this is YOUR shop! Most products are either made from recycled book pages or incorporate elements from great literature into the design! batavia EXPLORE MORE trend + relic 1501 Indiana Avenue, St. Charles (630) 803-5253 trend + relic has carefully selected experienced merchants who are artisans, builders, refinishers and painters and offer the most special items to adorn your homes. These merchants work hard to create and curate only the best and most unique items, both vintage and new. st. charles EXPLORE MORE SG TOO 116 Cedar Avenue, St. Charles (630) 584-7474 SG Too, the sister store to Geneva's Scentimental Gardens, is a select consignment store of home, garden, antique and vintage items. st. charles EXPLORE MORE The Pep line 201 Cedar Avenue, St. Charles (630) 549-7088 The Pep Line is a full service interior design firm with a unique sense of style and creativity. They carry everything from furniture, serve ware, home decor, kitchen items, lighting, barware, and more! st. charles EXPLORE MORE Wasco Nursery + Garden Center 41W781 Route 64, St. Charles, IL (630) 584-4424 Over 8-Acres of the best quality trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, house plants, herbs & vegetables in the area. Come visit and see for yourself why we have been consistently voted Kane County's Best Garden Center and have been frequently ranked in the Top 100 Garden Centers in the United States. st. charles EXPLORE MORE Geneva Home WOrks 33W622 Roosevelt Road, West Chicago (630) 208-0040 Our family owned and operated furniture store has a large selection of custom upholstery, dining, home office, home entertainment, bedroom, reclining, area rugs, artwork, and accessories. West Chicago EXPLORE MORE BACK TO SHOP LOCAL GUIDE

We do the research so you can save time and live your best mom life. Acerca de Denver, Colorado Meet Your Local Branch Mom Coordinator Dr. Jaimy Voigts is a Perinatal and Pediatric Chiropractor and the owner of Belly Bliss in Denver. She has dedicated the last 19 years in practice to caring exclusively for pregnant and postpartum patients and their children. Dr. Jaimy chose her specialty to help reduce the common fears and discomforts of pregnancy, allowing expectant parents to meet their body's maximum potential during this very special time in their lives. She is dedicated to educating her patients on their amazing body and how we are uniquely built to birth. She is committed to helping her patients achieve their desired labor and birth and to bringing home a happy, healthy baby. After her own pregnancies and recoveries, Dr. Jaimy also became dedicated to helping postpartum patients find balance in their bodies again. She has over 2500 hours of advanced training and certifications in Perinatal and Pediatric Chiropractic, CranioSacral Technique, SacroOccipital Technique, Dynamic Body Balancing, The Body Ready Method (Birth Prep), Restore Your Core (Core Recovery), and Body Ready Birth. While a Midwest native, she loves living in colorful Colorado with her husband, two kids, and dogs. She spends her summers hiking and camping, her winters snowshoeing and snowboarding, and enjoys spending free time at home with her family, reading and cooking. Dr. Jaimy is thrilled to bring The Branch to the Denver area and share its amazing support network and resources with this community. Fun Facts about Jaimy: Kids: 1 girl, 14, 1 boy, 12 Favorite drink: Coffee Favorite place: The Mountains Favorite local gem: CubaCuba (The Original) Dr. Jaimy Voigts Join Denver Newsletter Hello Denver Moms! Check out these Denver LOCAL Resources Daily Events Calendar Denver, CO Business Directory Coming Soon in Denver, CO Online Community Denver, CO Branch Events Denver, CO Instagram Denver, CO Contact Denver, CO All Branch Locations

This all-inclusive list encourages EVERYONE with EVERY ability to get out and #ExploreMore! Sensory-F riendly Guide INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUNDS Inclusive playgrounds with the needs of kids with all abilities in mind! EXPLORE MORE ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Resources for those with varying abilities 18 and over. EXPLORE MORE PARENT NETWORKS + SUPPORT GROUPS Find support from groups of parents and caretakers who have been there. EXPLORE MORE INCLUSIVE RESOURCES Free transportation, therapeutic horseback riding, adaptive driver's ed, and MORE! EXPLORE MORE Home Page

The Branch Moms do the research so you can save time and live your best mom life. Check out haunted houses near North Pinellas, Florida this fall! Haunted Houses + More Tampa Bay Escape Room Clearwater LOCATION: 625 Cleveland Street, Clearwater DETAILS: Tampa Bay Escape Room is a real life escape room game. A new entertainment concept in the US, it’s a race against the clock of heart pounding fun! You and your friends or team will enter one of our themed game rooms, where you will have 60 minutes to figure out how to escape. You will need to find clues, solve puzzles, crack codes, and investigate everything to make it out! But can you do it before time is up? FEE: $31/person, book online EXPLORE MORE The Exit Games FL Clearwater LOCATION: 620 Lakeview Rd, Clearwater DETAILS: Lose touch of your reality and become the characters in our immersive storylines. You, the player, bring these interactive narratives to life! You and your team must use your wits and teamwork to break down the clues and puzzles to find your way to your story's end. What are you waiting for? The clock is ticking! FEE: $78 per person, must book 2 people at least & book online EXPLORE MORE Escape Room Clearwater Beach Clearwater LOCATION: Pelican Walk Plaza - 2nd Floor, 483 Mandalay, Suite 210, Clearwater DETAILS: ZOMBIE UNDERGROUND: It's up to you and your friends to stop a Zombie pandemic. Locate a secret lab somewhere under the city streets left by a gift neurobiologist. Uncover hopefully his research and then figure out a way to make an antidote fast. It’s designed to be a frighteningly good time for teens and adults that aren’t afraid to face the living dead. Find the clues and solve Solve the puzzles within 60 minutes and you’ll escape before being attacked. Can You Make It Out Of This Escape Room Game? See how you’d do against a plague of the undead by booking this escape room today! You and your team are trying to survive the Zombie apocalypse. There are rumors of a doctor that may have an antidote that could stop the infection and save humanity. Your eclectic group of survivalist scientists is on a mission under the city streets where the doctor was last seen. You must find his lab, get in, secure the location before the zombies know you’re there and then find the antidote before it’s too late. Work quickly and quietly as a team if you want to survive. If time runs out instead of escaping you’ll become . . . Zombies! FEE: $21-$38/person, book online EXPLORE MORE Mind Trapped Escape Room Palm Harbor LOCATION: 34254 US Hwy 19 N, Palm Harbor DETAILS: Fun for all ages! This great attraction is just a short drive from Clearwater Escape Room is the perfect adventure for the whole family. Mind Trapped Escape Room, located just a short drive away from Clearwater, FL, offers Escape Rooms for all ages in the Tampa Bay Area! Conveniently located on US 19, it’s perfect for families, friends, novice players, escape room enthusiasts or businesses that want to have a fun team-building experience! Because you’re working towards a common goal…ESCAPING, you will use critical thinking and problem solving skills, along with communication skills, which are all key. So, whether you are looking to book your next team-building experience, birthday party or other special events… Mind Trapped Escape Room is the perfect venue, no matter what size! Grab some friends, family or co-workers and book your ESCAPE ADVENTURE today! FEE: $35/person, book online EXPLORE MORE The Great Escape Room St. Pete St. Petersburg LOCATION: 2429 Central Avenue, Suite 101, St. Petersburg DETAILS: As a renowned escape room company, The Great Escape Room provides the most thrilling, entertaining, and adrenaline-rushing experiences in St. Pete. Our designers and engineers creatively design & develop artistic rooms to challenge your perception and intellect through patterns, clues, and puzzles. At our St. Pete Escape Room, we understand all our customer's concerns and take all necessary precautions to protect both you and our staff. Your health and safety are a priority. We are devoted to providing sanitary conditions as you relish your escape room experience. FEE: $35/person, book online EXPLORE MORE St. Petersburg Ghost Tour St. Petersburg LOCATION: Downtown St. Petersburg, departs from Sweet Divas Chocolates, 181 4th St. DETAILS: Peer into the shadows and mysteries of Florida's "Sunshine City" on a candlelight walking tour of downtown St. Petersburg! Hear true ghost stories of wandering spirits, haunted mansions, phantom lovers, and age old curses...forgotten tales brought back to life. Join our costumed tour guides for a leisurely stroll along St. Petersburg's quaint streets and beautiful waterfront! FEE: $24/person, $16 (ages 4-12), book online EXPLORE MORE Howl-O-Scream Tampa LOCATION: Busch Gardens, 10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa DETAILS: Busch Gardens® Howl-O-Scream® returns in full force, taking over the entire park with haunted houses, scare zones, sinister shows and more. Unspeakable horror lives in every dark corner, including on Busch Gardens’ pulse-pounding thrill rides. Howl-O-Scream is bringing fear to the next level and once you’re in there’s nothing to fear but everything. Howl-O-Scream is intended for a mature audience. This event contains intense adult content such as violence, gore, and blood. Howl-O-Scream is a separately-ticketed night event. No costumes are allowed. FEE: as low as $49.99, buy online, select nights available EXPLORE MORE Roser Park Ghost Tours & Halloween Block Party St. Petersburg LOCATION: Roser Park Historic District, St. Petersburg DATE: October 19, 2024 from 5- 9:30pm DETAILS: Mark your calendars for Roser Park’s third annual Halloween Block Party on Saturday, October 19 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Featuring a Halloween market, tarot readings, and spooky movies on the lawn. The highlight of the night will be the riveting Ghost Tours throughout the neighborhood led by paranormal investigators and historians. FEE: $30/person, book online EXPLORE MORE Tampa Hautned History Tour Tampa LOCATION: Downtown Tampa DETAILS: Perfect for ghost enthusiasts and history buffs, this Ghost and History Tour offers an unforgettable adventure into Tampa’s haunted past. Discover the legends and rich history of downtown Tampa, Florida, as you visit sites like the former Tampa Bay Hotel, Tampa Theatre, and Oaklawn Cemetery. As you wander through the city's haunted history, Tampa native and Tarot Card Reader Alex Rouleau will share ghost stories of the spirits that still roam these streets. Using ghost hunting equipment, you may even encounter the legendary “Brown Man.” What's Included A brief history of the city Ghost hunting equipment Instructions on how to find ghosts What's Not Included Bottled water Gratuities are not required but always appreciated Parking Important You must be able to walk up to 2 miles at a leisurely pace to participate. Ages 13+ due to mature content. FEE: $30/person, ages 13+, book online EXPLORE MORE Safety Harbor: Haunted History Tour Safety Harbor LOCATION: Downtown Safety Harbor DETAILS: Perfect for paranormal enthusiasts and history buffs, this Ghost and History Tour offers an unforgettable experience into Safety Harbor’s haunted past. Discover the legends and rich history of downtown Safety Harbor, Florida, as you visit sites like the St. James Hotel, Safety Harbor Resort and Spa, and the Hotel Frances. As you wander through the city's haunted history, Paranormal Investigator Cynthia Dominick will share ghost stories of the spirits that still roam these streets. Using ghost hunting equipment, you may even encounter her spirit friend Mike, who follows her around town. What's Included A brief history of the city Ghost hunting equipment Instructions on how to find ghosts What's Not Included Bottled water Gratuities are not required but always appreciated Important You must be able to walk 1-1.5 miles at a leisurely pace to participate. Ages 13+ due to mature content. FEE: $30/person, ages 13+ and book online EXPLORE MORE Tarpon Springs: Haunted History Tour Tarpon Springs LOCATION: Downtown Tarpon Springs DETAILS: Perfect for ghost and history enthusiasts, this Ghost and History Tour offers an unforgettable adventure into Tarpon Springs’ dark history. Discover the legends and rich history of downtown Tarpon Springs as you visit sites like the Train Depot, Cheney House, and Louise’s Saloon. As you wander through the city's haunted past, Ace Chapman, an experienced tour guide, will share ghost stories of the spirits that still roam these streets. Using ghost hunting equipment, you may even encounter his spirit friends Anna, Walter, and Charlotte, who follow him around town. What's Included A brief history of the city Ghost hunting equipment Instructions on how to find ghosts What's Not Included Bottled water Gratuities are not required but always appreciated Important You must be able to walk 1-1.5 miles at a leisurely pace to participate. Ages 13+ due to mature content. FEE: $30/person, ages 13+ and book online EXPLORE MORE Scream-A-Geddon Horror Park Dade City LOCATION: 27839 Saint Joe Road, Dade City DATE: Now thru November 2, 2024 DETAILS: Scream-A-Geddon in Date City offers 60 acres of terrifying scares, making it one of the best horror parks in America. In total, your group can enjoy 6 attractions at this location. It includes a wild 3D funhouse, zombie paintball, The Bloodwater Bayou, Demon’s Revenge, and Breach. Additionally, you can enjoy food, drinks and games at the Monster’s Midway as well as Bonzo’s Beer Garden. The General Admission ticket includes unlimited access to all haunted attractions (excluding Zombie Paintball Assault). Zombie Paintball Assault is a separate ticketed event that can be purchased here . Preferred parking is $22 per vehicle (including tax), and standard parking is $16 per vehicle (including tax). You can pre-purchase a parking pass through the SCREAM-A-GEDDON tickets page or you can pay when you arrive. FEE: starting at $31.95 and up, puchase online, $6 more at box office EXPLORE MORE Wykoffs Haunted House Largo LOCATION: We will post our new location once it gets closer to October. DATES: Every Thursday – Sunday in October. October 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27 & 31st (So far).Hours: 7:30pm – 12am Midnight. DETAILS: Theme: We don’t pick our theme until we analyze the location. September of 2024 we will announce our new theme. FEE: Tickets go on sale in September of 2024. We are already planning on adding more scare zones and a lot of new exciting features. 2024 will be even better and more terrifying so get ready! EXPLORE MORE Bike Ghost Tours Dunedin LOCATION: Tukro Coffee, Dunedin DATES: Weekends in October, 5pm DETAILS: Our expert local guide will bring to life the past residents of Dunedin that still lurk in the area. We will tell the history of Dunedin and visit documented haunted locations over a 2-2.5-hour, 7.5-mile tour. This is a leisurely ride on flat terrain with multiple stops along the way, including Andrews Memorial Chapel and the Fenway Hotel **A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Dunedin History Museum ** Some of the locations we visit along our tour: Downtown Dunedin Andrews Memorial Chapel The Commodore's Home The Fenway Hotel FEE: $60 Rent a Bike $40 Bring Your Own Bike $100 Small E-Bikes 24" inch wheels $100 Large E-Bikes 26" inch wheels EXPLORE MORE Ghost Party Tampa LOCATION: Varies please look online at website DATES: Varies depending on what activity you pick DETAILS: The only place in town where the Ghosts come out to communicate every night! LOVE THE GHOST HUNTING SHOWS? Our Ghost Party Haunted tours feature a real paranormal investigation. Lights out, and locked down in exclusive real haunted locations with secret passageways, haunted hospitals and hotels,Spookeasy Speakeasys, and more. Hear creepy Haunted History, get technical With the latest night vision Ghost hunting Equipment, and even add dinner in the Haunted restaurant before the Experience. Whether you choose our signature Dinner & A Ghost Adventure, The 5 VIP Ghost Hunters Experience in Tampa Ybor City or the latest Haunted train depot experience in a real ghost town, It will always be a fun, Paranormal adventure! Scaring victims since 2007, Come see why We have so many return guests wanting to share this ghost tour with friends and family. Most tours for all ages. We guarantee you will have an amazing night! Come join us tonight and tell all your friends to come on My Ghost Party! Add VIP to any tour to include a meet and greet with the ghost tour guide 15 minutes before the ghost tour and extra dark time on your own! FEE: Pricing varies depending on what you pick to do, book online EXPLORE MORE Festival of Fright Clearwater LOCATION: The Long Center, 1501 N. Belcher Road, Clearwater DATE: October 18, 2024 from 4-8:30pm DETAILS: Join us for a fright night of fun including Halloween carnival games, spooktacular food tucks and family-friendly activities. EXPLORE MORE Raprager Family Farms Fall Pumpkin Festival & Haunted Farm Odessa LOCATION: 16907 Boy Scout Road, Odessa DATES: Weekends in September, October & first weekend in November 2024 Fridays 4-9pm Saturdays 9am - 10pm Sundays 9am - 8pm DETAILS: It's Central Florida's biggest and best fall festival and it's back with even more fun and surprises. First, enjoy all those amazing staples like fall foods, hayrides, corn pit, thousands of pumpkins, Fort Merlin, the giant hay chute slide, our haunted maze, haunted hayrides (after 5pm), gem mining, face painting, pony rides, gourmet fudge, ice cream and so much more!! We will have hot and fresh pumpkin and apple cider donuts, food trucks, and our retail crafts and community market, The Goblin Market. Enjoy new photo ops and activities. Come see baby chicks born daily in our incubation station! Kick off the holidays this year with Raprager Family Farms. Learn more at www.fallpumpkinfestival.com We strongly encourage you to purchase tickets online to ensure you are not turned away at the gate. Tickets sell out early. Check the main page for important notices on closing or other important update before you leave. Bad weather where you live does not mean there is bad weather here. Read Important Notices If we close due to weather, we will honor those tickets during November or Decembers festival dates. FEE: $16.95/person & 2 years old and under are free Tickets must be cancelled or changed 24 hour in advance. In the event there is a ticket change a 10% admin fee will apply. Tickets are non-refundable after the arrival date/time. 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Susan Myket, Ph.D. & Associates is a family psychology practice that provides expert, developmentally-appropriate care that is individualized, mindful, and effective. This is a place for children, adolescents, adults, and families experiencing more than normal levels of stress and difficulty. Our expertise is broad, and we enjoy helping our clients and offer the following services. · Child, Adolescent, Adult, Couples & Family Therapy · Skills-Based Therapy Groups for All Ages · Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing · School Avoidance Assessment and Treatment Program < Back Susan Myket, Ph.D & Associates Doctors & Therapists, Health, Wellness & Self Care, Counseling & Therapy http://www.myketandassociates.com/ Susan Myket, Ph.D. & Associates is a family psychology practice that provides expert, developmentally-appropriate care that is individualized, mindful, and effective. This is a place for children, adolescents, adults, and families experiencing more than normal levels of stress and difficulty. Our expertise is broad, and we enjoy helping our clients and offer the following services. · Child, Adolescent, Adult, Couples & Family Therapy · Skills-Based Therapy Groups for All Ages · Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing · School Avoidance Assessment and Treatment Program Susan Myket, Ph.D & Associates Previous Next

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