The Big Events That'll Make Memories On Holiday

A family friendly holiday can be hard to come up with, especially if your kids are quite young and have a lot of needs to deal with. However, it’s a lot easier than it’s made out to be, and we’re going to prove that to you right now! After all, you should plan to make memories, and as kids, the memories we make help to form the adults we become, so here are some healthy and happy activities that’ll leave a big impact.

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Seeing a Famous Show

They’re talked about all the time. They’re some of the most exciting and interesting prospects in today’s media. What are we talking about? Well, the best broadway shows nyc of course! They’re big, famous shows you probably want to go out and see yourself, and it only makes sense to let your kids come along for the ride. It could be a great family day out!

You’re sitting down and staying still for a couple of hours, but you’ve got something upbeat and fun on the stage in front of you, occurring in real time. That’s appealing to kids and adults alike, isn’t it? And when the interval comes around, there’s always someone standing around with a tray of ice cream to hand out, which the kids will very much look forward to in the meantime. 


Going Under the Water

If you’re headed somewhere on the coast, and you know the beach you’ll be nearby is quite famous for tourists and locals alike, why not head out into the sea and under the waves for a bit? Swimming is a very fun activity, for all ages, and even just dipping your toes in the ocean can leave an impression on a young mind for years to come. 

And if the beach you’re at has surfing lessons, or regular tours, or even the chance to put a snorkel on and go down to see the wildlife, think about how exciting that could be to someone just opening up to experiencing the world. There’s a whole different world below us, filled with interesting creatures and a lot of colours; there’s a good chance your children will go wild too! 


Getting Lost and Having Fun with it!

Getting lost can be a touchy subject - it can be anxiety-inducing and a whole waste of time you don’t have whilst on holiday. But it can also be fun too; now the city is at your fingertips, and there’s a lot to explore. As long as you don’t panic, they won’t either! 

So go out there and get lost; experience the place around you. Ask your kids what they see and smell, and what they think could be nearby - a sense of mystery is always exciting to children, so keep the map in your pocket, and let yourself just get out there as a family. 

Making memories whilst on holiday is incredibly important. Make sure you’ve got the right activities in mind for it.


**This is a collaborative post.





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Kristie Prada

Kristie Prada is the founder and editor of Mammaprada.com, an award-nominated bilingual parenting and travel blog inspired by her Italian-English family life. Based in the UK with strong ties to Italy, Kristie writes passionately about raising bilingual children, family travel in Italy, cultural parenting, and life as an expat family.

With over 8 years of blogging experience, Kristie has become a trusted voice for parents looking to embrace language learning, explore Italy with kids, and navigate the beautiful chaos of multicultural family life. Her expertise in Italian travel, language resources for children, and tips for living a more internationally connected life make Mammaprada a go-to resource for modern, globally-minded families.

Kristie’s work has been featured in international publications, and her guides on visiting Italy with children rank highly on Google for family-focused travel planning. When she’s not writing, she’s busy researching the best gelaterias, discovering hidden Italian gems, and encouraging other parents to nurture bilingualism at home.