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Hi there! Happy Hump Day!
Do you know what day it is?
I know, it's W2GW (Where to go Wednesday), but do you know what October 21, 2015 is?
Think about it 10/21/2015...
It's Back to the Future Day! LOL
Do you know what day it is?
I know, it's W2GW (Where to go Wednesday), but do you know what October 21, 2015 is?
Think about it 10/21/2015...
It's Back to the Future Day! LOL
"Today's the day they went back to the future!"
Check out some of the interesting predictions:
Check out some of the interesting predictions:
Funny thing is that the Cubs actually kind of have the opportunity of going to the World Series and then maybe (just maybe) winning!
But first they have to come back from a 3-0 lead in the NLCS against the Mets!
And who could forget the HOVERBOARD?
But first they have to come back from a 3-0 lead in the NLCS against the Mets!
And who could forget the HOVERBOARD?
Well so far the closest thing they've manufactured is the 'Balancing Scooter' -
Well I enjoyed the movie trilogy back when it came out, I remember standing in long lines at the theater to see it!
Now the freaking thing is after today the movie 'Back to the Future" will be about the past!
Now the freaking thing is after today the movie 'Back to the Future" will be about the past!
The kids, standing in front of one of the actual DeLoreans used in the making of the movie.
Display of Hoverboard and Self Lacing shoes from 'Back to the Future'
So there ya have it, the one National Day that only comes around once EVER!
In other news/scoop, yesterday was definitely more productive than Monday. Whew!
And for W2GW, here are some of the fun and festive things that I've hand selected for you!
For starters I recommend checking out Rise of the Jack O' Lanterns! CLICK HERE FOR REVIEW
In other news/scoop, yesterday was definitely more productive than Monday. Whew!
And for W2GW, here are some of the fun and festive things that I've hand selected for you!
For starters I recommend checking out Rise of the Jack O' Lanterns! CLICK HERE FOR REVIEW
***All New for 2015!*** Lighting up the night this October in New York, Los Angeles, and San Diego is the most unique and iconic family friendly fall event, RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns! Come see more than 5,000 hand-carved illuminated jack o'lanterns created by professional artists and sculptors arranged in creative ways along a 1/3-mile scenic walking trail all set to an original music score produced exclusively for The RISE! The variety of new and exciting themes created for 2015 is sure to impress both RISE newbies and returning RISE fans. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
Speaking of Pumpkins, taking the family to the Pumpkin Patch to choose your own is always a fun outing. Here are some of the BEST Pumpkin Patches in Southern California, according to Timeout.com & CBS.com :
Tapia Brothers Farm Pumpkin Patch
5251 Hayvenhurst Ave, Encino, CA
(818) 905-6155
An epic corn maze with a much-needed map and a sheet full of trivia questions. Scavenge through the maze for the answers and once you've found them all, submit your name in a drawing for a chance to win $100 cash—an early treat for your navigation efforts.
The festive pumpkin patch also offers—you guessed it—pumpkins galore, as well as a fresh farmers’ market (with addicting kettle corn), a mouth-watering roasted corn stand, kids play area, bounce houses, hay wagon ride, tractor-pulled train and weekend-only pony rides.
Irvine Railroad Pumpkin Patch
1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA
Speaking of Pumpkins, taking the family to the Pumpkin Patch to choose your own is always a fun outing. Here are some of the BEST Pumpkin Patches in Southern California, according to Timeout.com & CBS.com :
Tapia Brothers Farm Pumpkin Patch
5251 Hayvenhurst Ave, Encino, CA
(818) 905-6155
An epic corn maze with a much-needed map and a sheet full of trivia questions. Scavenge through the maze for the answers and once you've found them all, submit your name in a drawing for a chance to win $100 cash—an early treat for your navigation efforts.
The festive pumpkin patch also offers—you guessed it—pumpkins galore, as well as a fresh farmers’ market (with addicting kettle corn), a mouth-watering roasted corn stand, kids play area, bounce houses, hay wagon ride, tractor-pulled train and weekend-only pony rides.
Irvine Railroad Pumpkin Patch
1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA
Open each day, the Irvine Park Railroad Pumpkin Patch is located behind the train station and has the best quality selection of pumpkins available. With a free cost to enter the pumpkin patch, you’ll be able to check out all the pumpkins your heart desires. There are also train rides, hay rides, bounce houses, carnival games, hay maze, haunted house, tractor races, picture stands and so much more (some additional fees may apply). Visit their website for money saving coupons and a kid’s printable coloring page.
Riley’s Farm
12261 South Oak Glen Road, Oak Glen, Ca
Click HERE for more info
Go back in time at Riley’s Farms to experience 19th century colonial life. Stretching across 760 acres of beautiful Oak Glen land, Riley’s Farm will give you a chance to go back in time to experience 19th century colonial life while also enjoying the year-round picking. In October, pumpkins are the name of the game though. So, whatever type of pumpkin you’re looking for, they have it. Pumpkins are sold per pound and there is a limit of five per family. Offering a giant assortment of all types of pumpkins from white, green, orange, big and small, you’ll have a blast looking at them all. Riley’s Farms is a gorgeous place to spend the day as a family. Don’t forget to stop by the bakery for the world’s best apple pie.
Peltzer Farms
39925 Calle Contento, Temecula, CA
Located in the Temecula wine country, Peltzer Farms is a Halloween entertainment destination with pony rides, old fashioned train rides, pig races, petting zoo, a corn maze and much more. Additionally, there are many types and varieties of squash and gourds, and some pumpkins weighing in at more than 100 pounds.
Click HERE for more info.
12261 South Oak Glen Road, Oak Glen, Ca
Click HERE for more info
Go back in time at Riley’s Farms to experience 19th century colonial life. Stretching across 760 acres of beautiful Oak Glen land, Riley’s Farm will give you a chance to go back in time to experience 19th century colonial life while also enjoying the year-round picking. In October, pumpkins are the name of the game though. So, whatever type of pumpkin you’re looking for, they have it. Pumpkins are sold per pound and there is a limit of five per family. Offering a giant assortment of all types of pumpkins from white, green, orange, big and small, you’ll have a blast looking at them all. Riley’s Farms is a gorgeous place to spend the day as a family. Don’t forget to stop by the bakery for the world’s best apple pie.
Peltzer Farms
39925 Calle Contento, Temecula, CA
Located in the Temecula wine country, Peltzer Farms is a Halloween entertainment destination with pony rides, old fashioned train rides, pig races, petting zoo, a corn maze and much more. Additionally, there are many types and varieties of squash and gourds, and some pumpkins weighing in at more than 100 pounds.
Click HERE for more info.
Aside from Pumpkin Patches, tis the season of Apple picking!!
Conde Nast has selected 20 Apple Picking Farms, Pumpkin Patches, and Cider Mills
to visit this Fall in the US. Click HERE for the slide show!
Now it's up to YOU to get on out there and have some seasonal fun!
Take lots of pictures and send them in...your's could be featured in an upcoming Travelin' Cousins article!
It's time for me to go, we have horsey stuff to tend to.
I'll catch ya back here tomorrow :)
-T
Conde Nast has selected 20 Apple Picking Farms, Pumpkin Patches, and Cider Mills
to visit this Fall in the US. Click HERE for the slide show!
Now it's up to YOU to get on out there and have some seasonal fun!
Take lots of pictures and send them in...your's could be featured in an upcoming Travelin' Cousins article!
It's time for me to go, we have horsey stuff to tend to.
I'll catch ya back here tomorrow :)
-T
