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CJ
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Best spots for apple picking?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by PA mom Oct 13, 2009.

Good family ski spots
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Julie Sep 14, 2009.

Good Family Hotels in Carmel or Monterey
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Started this discussion. Last reply by ACutright Aug 18, 2009.

 

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Chinese New Year Parade, San Francisco at Downtown San Francisco

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February 27, 2010 from 5:15pm to 7:30pm
Over 100 units will participate in the Southwest Airlines Chinese New Year Parade. A San Francisco tradition since just after the Gold Rush, the parade continues to delight and entertain the many hundreds of thousands of people that come to watch it on the street or tune in to watch it on television on KTVU Fox 2 or KTSF Channel 26, 6:00-8:00 p.m.The parade starts at Market and Second and stops at Kearny and Washington. Union Square and Market Street offer good viewing spots. You may want to…See More
Event posted by CJ Jan 6, 2010
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Events posted by CJ Jan 3, 2010
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CJ replied to Sam's discussion 'Good family hotels in Napa?'
If you want something a little more "boutique" than the Westin you may want to try the Avia. A new boutique hotel in Napa, it offers contemporary decor and luxurious suites. Last I looked they had their rooms on sale for 20% off so a king…
Oct 29, 2009
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Fioli Holiday Children's Party at Fioli Gardens

December 5, 2009 all day
Saturday, December 5. Times vary but 11:30 am seating is already sold out.Enjoy a lovely lunch in the Visitor and Education Center during which Santa and Mrs. Claus will greet the children, our Snow Princess will help them write a letter to Santa’s helpers, and, to their delight, clowns will fashion fantastic balloon animals. The Children's Party is tailored for children ages 4 through 10 with a special child-sized lunch. Adult and Child tickets include admission to the Holiday Shopping…See More
Event posted by CJ Oct 29, 2009
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Ghirardelli Tree Lighting at Ghirardelli Square • ,

November 27, 2009 from 4pm to 5:30pm
Christmas tree Though the 50 foot fir is lit with great fanfare the Friday after Thanksgiving, its stately presence is ablaze with lights throughout December. Stroll by and see the spectacle of sparkle any night of the week. Festivities occur that lead up to tree lighting at 5:30pm
Event posted by CJ Oct 20, 2009
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PA mom replied to CJ's discussion 'Best spots for apple picking?'
If you are on the peninsula and don't want to make the full trip over to Half Moon Bay, check out Webb Ranch in Palo Alto. It's got a nice pumpkin patch, a hay ride, a small "haunted house" (not very scary so even the little ones…
Oct 13, 2009
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CJ replied to Amanda by the Bay's discussion 'Calistoga for a fall weekend?'
Hi Amanda, Have you tried Solage? I stayed there and it was both kid friendly and had a great restaurant. Another option might be Meadow Wood which does have cottages which are pretty family friendly. Let me know where you decide to go...always…
Oct 5, 2009
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JackieS replied to CJ's discussion 'Best spots for apple picking?'
If you are looking for organic apples (and apple juice) and can make it to the north bay, check on Gabriel Farm in Sebastopol. Marin Mommies had a good post on it. This area is lovely in the fall and you can take in a nice lunch in…
Sep 27, 2009
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Julie replied to CJ's discussion 'Best spots for apple picking?'
For folks on the Peninsula, Gizdich Ranch in Watsonville might be a good option. You can pick your own apples, drink cider, eat apple pie, and then take in the beach in Santa Cruz. Gizdich Ranch 55 Peckham Road Watsonville, CA 95076 (831)…
Sep 26, 2009
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Events posted by CJ Sep 26, 2009
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Best spots for apple picking?

Hi All,Along with pumpkin patch action, I'm looking for a good spot to go apple picking. I live on the peninsula.See More
Discussion posted by CJ Sep 25, 2009
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Julie replied to CJ's discussion 'Good family ski spots'
I'm not the best resource for skiing but I've asked a couple friends about their favorite family ski destinations and here are some of their recommendations... Dodge Ridge: For something close to the Bay Area (that doesn't require…
Sep 14, 2009
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PA mom replied to CJ's discussion 'Good family ski spots'
You may want to check out Northstar for something that is driving distance. There are accommodations that are walking distance to the slopes and it has stores, restaurants and a skating rink at the base. The ski school is supposed to be top notch. I…
Sep 10, 2009
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Amanda by the Bay replied to CJ's discussion 'Good family ski spots'
This may not be what you were thinking about but I have to throw my hat in the ring for Aspen. The snow is amazing. Great instructors. Really fun apres ski. Wonderful restaurants. And after the New Year, you will have less crowds.
Sep 10, 2009

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