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Darla's Dialog - Oct. 13, 2022

By Darla Winstead - Publisher of Macaroni Kid Annapolis October 14, 2022

Hi Friends,

It really feels like Fall now! It's time to pull out the sweaters and jackets, take a hike and see the colorful leaves, watch a NAVY football game, or sit by a fire pit and drink hot chocolate. What is your favorite thing to do in the Fall?  


SPOOKTACULAR DECORATIONS

Are you decorating your home for Halloween? Would you like to invite the community to drive by and check out your awesome spooktacular decorations? Then, fill out this FORM and we will add it to a special guide going out in next weeks e-news. You can enter yourself or a neighbor.  


TWO GIVEAWAYS END 10/15/22

  1. Last day to enter the Caliente Grill Giveaway for 3 - $25 gift certificates is Sat., Oct. 15 at 10am. Click on the link for more info and to register. Caliente Grill is a delicious Annapolis restaurant specializing in dishes from El Salvador, Peru, and Mexico.  Every Monday night is Kids Night. Come for dinner and stay for the activity.
  2. Our Special BOO Giveaway of two yard displays from Card My Yard Bowie ends Oct. 15. Enter by signing up for ONE OF OUR 100 BOO Bag. Info and register HERE.


FALL EVENTS

The Fall Fun for Families guide is very full but we are still adding to it!  There is something fun to do with your family everyday between now and October 31st. Some days are so full, you will have to make some tough decisions. The following events are Macaroni KID connected.  We would love to see you so stop by and say hi!  


LOOKING FOR HOLIDAY PARTY BUSINESS SPONSORS

Macaroni KID is in the planning stages of our first Holly Jolly Holiday Party. This free event will include holiday crafts, activities, Santa and more. We are looking for 8 awesome sponsors to join us at the event and lead an activity. Artworks Studios has already signed up for a table. Email if you are interested.  


BE IN THE MAC KID BIZ DIRECTORY

I'm still in the process of rebuilding the Macaroni KID Annapolis Directory. This is a place to find businesses that are family friendly, local, and would like to do business with Macaroni KID readers.

Fill out this form with your business information and I will email you a bill for $20 for your first year, a value of $99. Email me with your questions.

Know of a business that you would like to see in the directory? Let them know about our first year special.


   Until next week ... Peace, Love and Macaroni!    

- Darla





Macaroni Kid Annapolis is a free hyper-local resource for families in the Annapolis area (and surrounding communities).  It is your place to FIND FAMILY FUN through our website, weekly e-newsletter, social media sites, and Macaroni Kid sponsored events.  We gather together all kinds of local family events and activities each week and add useful information about classes, family-focused businesses, book and product reviews, recipes, crafts, school and camp guides and more.  Macaroni Kid Annapolis is full of kid-friendly events on our event calendar.  

Like what you see?  SUBSCRIBE to our free weekly e-news and family fun around Annapolis will be delivered directly to you.  Already a subscriber?  Share this e-news with other families so they can find family-fun also.

Submit your EVENT information here to be included in our website's Event Calendar.  It's quick and easy!

Have an Annapolis area BUSINESS or ORGANIZATION and would like to reach out to families in our community?  Contact Darla at MacKIDAnnapolis@MacaroniKid.com to discuss options.  We have many to choose from and are even willing to trade services.  

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