Vermont, a state as enchanting as a fairy-tale kingdom, is famous for its green mountains, maple syrup, and cheese that tastes so good that it might as well be magical. It's also a paradise for kids who love riding horses. Imagine galloping through the rich, green forests, the smell of fresh pine in your nostrails, and the sound of babbling brooks as your background music. It's the kind of adventure that would make even the bravest knight in shinning armor a tad bit jealous. Now, let's talk about the kids participating in horseback riding activities here. They are as fearless as the legendary, Sir Gallops-a-lot, the imaginary character who, according to Vermont folklore, once tamed a wild unicorn using nothing but a candy floss lasso. Just like him, these kids are not afraid of a challenge. Whether cantering through the apple orchards or trotting along the sparkling lakes, these little riders showcase courage that could make even a dragon blush with embarrassment. And oh boy, are they funny! Their laughter is as infectious as the giggles of the Tickling Trolls of Tummy-tumble Town. Watch them as they practice their horse-riding skills, making faces that would leave a pack of hyenas rolling around in fits of laughter. Their jokes, their pranks, their silly horse impressions, all are funnier than a penguin trying to tap dance. In short, Vermont and its horseback riding kids are as enchanting, daring, and hilarious as any storybook adventure. So saddle up, and join the fun. Just remember, unicorns and candy floss lassos are optional!

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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!

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For nearly a century, Killooleet has been a beloved summer camp for children and teens in Hancock, Vermont. Founded in 1927 by Margaret Bartlett and Toni Taylor, the camp has been owned and operated by the Seeger family for the past seventy years. John and Ellie Seeger first took the helm in 1948, and in 1998, they celebrated their 50th year of directorship by passing the business along to their daughter, Kate, and her husband, Dean Spencer. Nestled on 300 acres of serene landscape on the edge of the Green Mountain National Forest, Killooleet’s campus is a paradise for outdoor exploration. From the beautiful, flat grounds to the barn and private lake, the camp is the perfect place for kids and teens to explore, learn, and grow. Just twenty-five miles east of Middlebury and twenty-five miles south of Waitsfield, it’s easy for families to get to and from the camp. Killooleet has been providing a safe and supportive environment for children and teens to learn and grow for nearly a century. With its stunning grounds and nearby natural wonders, the camp is a perfect place for parents to send their kids for a summer of fun and adventure. Whether it’s a day hike through the Green Mountain National Forest or a swim in the private lake, Killooleet offers plenty of opportunities for kids to make memories that will last a lifetime.

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