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TILT Studio: Sioux City's Family Fun Zone!

Sioux City's newest option for family fun is opening on Friday, July 29th, 2022 at 2pm at the Southern Hills Mall and on their website and social media the official name they're using is "Tilt Studio Southern Hills"! I haven't played any games yet, but I walked around Tilt Studio on a recent trip to the mall, and here's what I know so far about Tilt Studio Southern Hills: What is Tilt Studio Southern Hills? Tilt Studio Southern Hills is a family fun center with a variety of fun activities and games available for guests in over 10,000 square feet of space! Skee ball and hand sanitizer station! Tilt is based in Dallas and runs more than a dozen family fun centers, almost all located at malls across the nation, so you may have seen one in another city while travelling. Each Tilt location is unique, but they also have a lot in common, so if you have been to one of the others, our new Sioux City location should feel familiar. Where is Tilt Studio Sioux City? T

Guide to the Woodbury County Fair

The 2023 Woodbury County Fair is just around the corner, and here's what you should know about attending one of Siouxland's most fun annual events: When is the Woodbury County Fair? The Woodbury County Fair is usually the first week of August from Wednesday through Sunday, with exhibit check-in for most competitions happening Monday before the fair. This year's fair will be August 2nd through 6th, 2023.  Some early events start at 7 or 8am, but most parts of the fair open at 10am, noon, or later. You can check out the full schedule on the Woodbury County Fair website to make sure you don't miss your favorite events and attractions at the Woodbury County Fair! But here are a few highlights: Monday 7/31: drop off entries for most Open Class & 4-H events fair fun not yet open to the public Tuesday 8/1:  drop off for many of the animal events judging for most open class events fair fun not yet open to the public Wednesday 8/2: Most fair fun opens to the public at 10a

Best Kid Birthday Venues in Sioux City & Siouxland

I'm a big fan of birthday parties, whether they're your immediate family around the dining room table, or a big bash with tons of friends and classmates, and Sioux City has great options for any size party. Here are some things to consider before choosing a venue, and then some recommendations for the best places to host a birthday party in Sioux City! How to choose a birthday venue Choosing a birthday party venue is so simple. And so complicated! Here are some considerations to make before picking. Price : wouldn't it be cool if this wasn't a thing? Unfortunately, it is, and most birthday venues outside of your own home or backyard do have some kind of fee. Make sure the party venue you choose is within your budget, so the birthday party stays fun and not a burden! There are some ways to cut costs, but they often bring risks with them--for example, the city parks are free to use. But if you don't pay to reserve a shelter, that means other people could have alread