In the wake of stay at home orders, theme parks have had to close their doors (or keep them closed if they were meant to open soon) and that has left all of their season pass holders confused on what it means for their lost time and money. As closures have been extended many theme parks have announced their plans for their season pass holders and what it means for this shortened 2020 season. Here are the policies for Disney, Universal, Hershey Park, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens, Sesame Place, and Six Flags.

PJ Masks airs in the US on Disney Junior. It is also available on Disney's streaming service, Disney+ yet you won't find the PJ wearing heroes at Walt Disney World or Disneyland. This is not for lack of Disney Junior representation, Doc Mcstuffins, Fancy Nancy and Vampirina can all be found in both Florida and California so where are the PJ Masks heroes? You have to be very strategically located. These heroes don't take a lot of days off and their 2020 schedule is pretty light (thus far).

Create a magical memory with your family this year at a Water Lantern Festival near you! The Water Lantern Festival will travel to over 100 US cities in 2020 and it is an experience like no other. This is a great event for families featuring not only the most beautiful sight as The Water Lantern Festival lights up the water but also good food and live entertainment. Want to experience this for yourself? You're in luck! I'm giving away 2 (two) tickets to a US location of your choice.

Do you want to eat an entire meal without any utensils (soup included)? Do you want to cheers your neighbor with Mead instead of a lite beer? Do you want to watch Knights fight to the "death"? Then a trip to Medieval Times is perfect for you! If located near by, Medieval Times is often a destination for class trips, Girl/Boy Scout trips, Birthday parties and even Bachelor/Bachelorette parties. But is Medieval Times toddler-friendly? I'm going to say kind of. Let me explain.

Last year Sesame Street celebrated 50 years and this year Sesame Place, located in Langhorne, PA will celebrate its 40th birthday. Sesame Place just announced new details on how the park will celebrate the big 4 - 0 and it includes in-park decorations, a new ride and a new place to eat!

Blink Cincinnati returned for a second year the weekend of October 10th and ran through the 13th. Never heard of Blink? According to Blink's official website it is "one of the largest light, art, and projection mapping events in the nation". It spanned more than 30 blocks, included live music and food vendors. 

If you grew up reading Dr. Seuss books or you're reading them to your kids now, you need to add a visit to Springfield, Massachusetts to your family's travel list to take in all of the sights of  The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum. The museum has three levels dedicated to the work of Dr. Seuss mixing artifacts, interactive stations and crafts. 

In 2021 there will be two ways to get to Sesame Street. Sea World Entertainment Inc. announced a second Sesame Place theme park will open in San Diego, California in spring of 2021, making it the first Sesame Street themed park on the west coast!

If you're like me, chances are you grew up watching the Peanuts Gang holiday specials each year; It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown, A Charlie Brown Christmas, The Easter Beagle and now you're sharing those specials with your kids. My toddler has really taken to Snoopy and I was so excited to find out there was an amusement park that had an entire Snoopy (and Peanuts Gang) themed land! ​

The letter of the day is B for birthday! We recently celebrated my daughter's second birthday and we spent her special day at "Elmo's house" (Sesame Place in Langhorne, PA). Thinking of taking your toddler to Sesame Place? Let me tell you all the ways you can make their day even more exciting with a flick of Abby's magic wand!