I am super excited to bring you a calendar of Delmarvapa events that caters to our young naturalists! There is not another one like it for our area as far as I can tell so this feature is unique to The Bucket. Activities on this calendar focus on outdoor adventures or educational activities to help […]

Kent County parents are probably familiar with Big Oak Park, located in Smyrna, DE, as it is one of the three major parks in the county. I’ve already covered the other two, Brown’s Branch and Brecknock, so I couldn’t hold off on posting about Big Oak any longer! For anyone unfamiliar or for those who are […]

I took a little break from blogging for the busy holiday season, but now that it is 2016 we our back in adventure mode! If you remember wayyyyy back to one of my earliest posts, I mentioned THE LIST. One of the reasons for this blog is to inspire you all to get out and […]

So far, I’ve written about some of the most well known parks in Delaware as they just so happened to be the ones we’ve visited most recently, but I think today’s post might be somewhere new for many people. We took advantage of the unseasonably warm weather to head down Route 9 to the St. […]

We headed to Brecknock Park after our quick (and somewhat disappointing) stop at Loblolly Acres this weekend. This is one of our go-to parks, and it is one of the largest, most well known in the Dover area. I’m sure many of you have heard of it and maybe even visit there frequently, but I […]