Activities

Make Your Own Holiday Decor

Break out of the pandemic blues with craft ideas that ring all the holiday bells for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or whatever occasion you celebrate. These COVID-friendly ideas will keep you and the kids busy, add cheer to your home and don’t require going to stores. Make your own holiday wreaths…Read More

Filed under Activities on Dec 23,2020 | Tagged in: DIY Christmas, favors, Hanukkah, holiday wreaths, holidays, Kwanzaa craft ideas, Martha Stewart

DIY When SAH

Stuck at home (SAH) and looking for something to do? It’s a great time to tackle a few do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement projects. This exceedingly comprehensive guide to DIY home improvement is designed for homeowners who don’t have a lot of experience with renovating and rejuvenating a home. Published by…Read More

Filed under Activities, Home Tips on Apr 21,2020 | Tagged in: electrical work, flooring, home improvements, landscaping, Painting, plumbing

Holiday History

History and holidays go hand in hand in Montgomery County. If you’re lucky enough to live here – or if you’re considering a move to Montco – December is a great time to experience it all. It was in December that General George Washington led the Continental Army into Valley…Read More

Filed under Activities, Events on Dec 10,2019

It’s Go (Green) Time!

How many ways can you celebrate the wearin’ of the green? If you live in fabulous Montgomery County, the answer is almost limitless! Whether you enjoy the traditional green beer with bangers and mash, or hunting for shamrocks while dancing a jig, this lively area has St. Patrick’s Day fun…Read More

Filed under Activities on Mar 14,2019 | Tagged in: Montgomery County, st patricks day

Let’s Go Sledding!

Nothing’s better than a snow day and a sled that can really fly! To make your next sledding adventure sensational, consider treating yourself – or the kids – to the latest and greatest in super-fun, sleekly designed sleds. From Yukon Charlies’ Hammerhead designs to toboggans, saucers and the time-honored Flexible…Read More

Filed under Activities on Feb 06,2019 | Tagged in: best sledding hills, Philadelphia Magazine, sledding, sleds, toboggans, Yukon Charlies

Haunted Houses and Halloween Fun

Whether you enjoy being scared out of your wits, or simply love the fun of trick or treating with the kids, Montgomery County offers something for everyone during the Halloween season. It’s part of what makes this area such an ideal place to live and raise a family. Pick a…Read More

Filed under Activities, Montgomery County on Oct 31,2018 | Tagged in: corn mazes, family-friendly fall festivals, halloween, haunted attractions, hayrides, Montgomery County, pumpkin, pumpkin patches, Valley Forge Tourism Bureau

Fireworks and Fun for the Fourth

Nothing says summer like the sparkle of fireworks and the fun of Fourth of July celebrations. Montgomery County lights up this sizzling, summer holiday in dazzling fashion. Parades, picnics, music, food and festivities can be found in every corner of this wonderful area. Conshohocken offers a soap box derby, Whitemarsh…Read More

Filed under Activities, Places on Jul 03,2018 | Tagged in: fireworks, july 4th

Montco is Marvelous!

Looking for a community where life is never dull? Montgomery County offers so much to do, through every season of the year, for every member of the family. Vanguard Realty Associates is proud to say that we know Montco inside and out – and can help you find the home…Read More

Filed under Activities, Montgomery County on Jan 17,2018 | Tagged in: Montco, Montgomery County, Valley Forge, Winter Events 2018

It’s Snowman Season!

Winter’s gray and cold is here – and that means snow is on the way. When a snow day keeps the kids home from school, a great way to keep them busy is by making a snowman. Momtastic.com offers these tips for creating the perfect Frosty. You’ll also find photos…Read More

Filed under Activities on Jan 18,2017 | Tagged in: snow, snowman, winter, winter activities

Get Crafty! Make an Easy, Natural Holiday Gift.

Gifting on a budget can be challenging. So, why not make a gift that will be as enjoyable to create as it is to receive. This Cinnamon and Spice Fragrance Jar is easy to put together, and you take in the beauty of the outdoors you gather your ingredients. It’s…Read More

Filed under Activities on Dec 20,2016 | Tagged in: creative ideas, gifts, holidays

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