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Fun Days to Celebrate in February and a FREE Calendar For Your Fridge!

By Sarah Boucher, Publisher Macaroni Kid Grand Haven, Spring Lake, and Muskegon January 28, 2020

My family is always looking for reasons to celebrate!  Thanks to National Days, there are lots of reasons to each month!  Some days are silly, some days are learning opportunities, some days are just plain weird.  No matter what kind of day it is to celebrate, bring your family together and make memories.  Be sure to share your photos with us on Facebook and tag us on Instagram with #mkgrandhaven #mkmuskegon!  We love to see our readers finding their family fun! Be sure to print your FREE calendar to post so you don't miss a single day of fun!  





This month you won't want to miss:


February 2 - Groundhog's Day

February 4 - Homemade Soup Day

February 6 - Frozen Yogurt Day

  • Create your perfect frozen yogurt masterpiece at The Pump House in Grand Haven.  

February 9 - Pizza Day

  • You can order pizza from your favorite local pizza place such as Mama Mia's in Spring Lake (which is where my cousins and I always ordered from when I was growing up!), or you can try a new spin on pizza with this easy pizza casserole

February 11 - Make a Friend Day

  • Whether it's sitting with someone new at lunch, saying "hello" to the new kid in class, or going to a playgroup, there are so many ways for kids to make friends.  And, here are some great ways to celebrate diversity as well!

February 13 - Cheddar Day

  • I love cheese.  On just about everything.  So I'm thrilled about day that gives me an excuse to eat cheese!  Not a cheddar fan, that's OK (well, sort of, I suppose ha ha).  The Cheese Lady in Muskegon can find you the perfect cheese for any occasion or palate. 

February 14 - Valentine's Day

February 17 - Random Acts of Kindness Day

February 19 - Chocolate Mint Day

  • What is your favorite way to eat this delicious combination?  In my family mint chocolate chip ice cream gets the majority vote, with Andes mints being a close second, and me being solo on the vote for York peppermint patties!

February 20 - Love Your Pet Day

  • We want to see your pets! Follow us on Instagram HERE, then post your photo of your and tag #mkgrandhavenpets #mkmuskegonpets We will feature some of your pets throughout the week on our Instagram page!  

February 23 - Dog Biscuit Day

  • Treat your pup to a special treat from Ebby's Pet Bakery, your go-to pet bakery in Spring Lake using organic and locally sourced ingredients. 

February 24 - Tortilla Chip Day

  • Chips and salsa.  Chips and cheese.  Chips and guacamole. Just plain chips.  Yup, love tortilla chips! What is your favorite way to eat them?  

February 26 - Tell a Fairy Tale Day

  • What is your favorite fairy tale?  Share it with your kids! Or, get creative and write a fairy tale together with your kids!  Your local library has a great selection of fairy tale books, so you don't have to pick just one to read!  

February 28 - Tooth Fairy Day

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Email sarahboucher@macaronikid.com