Where Are Madison's Best Summer Spots for Kids?
School’s out, summer is in session, and if you have a kiddo, you might be wondering what to do. Host Bianca Martin caught up with Aaron Seligman, the writer and publisher behind the Macaroni KID Madison website, to get all the best restaurants, parks, and pools to bring your littles and bigs to this summer.
Macaroni KID’s recommendations:
2024 Fourth of July Events Around Madison
Seven Fun Activities to Try on a Rainy Day - and some local outings
Madison Area Summer Reading Programs & Library Events
Parks & Playgrounds to Check Out!
Mentioned on the show:
A Decade of Wonder With Madison Children's Museum Director
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