Explore family-friendly spots, resources, seasonal events, and sitter-sourced gems.

Bundle up and explore Nantucket’s neighborhoods by touring the island’s holiday lights! Each street sparkles with festive decorations, colorful lights, and a few fun surprises for little explorers. See how many decorations you can spot, discover your kids’ favorite house, and let us know when you find the snowman hiding on one of the houses! ⛄✨ 💬 Leave your answers in the comments below! 121 Madaket Rd Caton Circle (Top of Main) 115 Main St. Steamboat Wharf (Stubby’s) 3 Plea

Is there anything better than ice cream on a summer day in Nantucket? Whether it’s a midday treat, a post-beach reward, or dessert after dinner, there's never a wrong time for a scoop (or two) 🍦🍦 Nantucket is full of sweet spots serving up everything from classic cones to homemade delights. Below are some of our favorite places to grab ice cream across the island, each one loved for its unique vibe and flavors. Honestly? You can’t go wrong with any of the following! 😋 🍦 T

Nantucket is more than just a picturesque island getaway—it’s a vibrant community with a wealth of resources to support families and children. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here’s a guide to the island’s top family services, education programs, and fun activities.  *This post will constantly be updated with new resources! Nanpuppets Nanpuppets, led by local educator Lizza Obremski, is a beloved children’s entertainment troupe on Nantucket that brings joy, laughter, and

On Nantucket, there are a variety of fun places to go and things to do with your children. Through word of mouth and firsthand experience, we’ve gathered the top five kid friendly (and favored) destinations!  in no particular order Discovery Playground (“The Green Playground”) Discovery Playground at Hinsdale Park, off of Old South Road on Nantucket is a must-visit destination for families seeking a fun, educational, and inclusive outdoor experience. Designed with children of