Pack the snacks, grab the kids, and hit the road — this is your chance to create a core family memory in the Pacific Northwest. One lucky winner will choose their perfect city escape, designed to be flexible, fun, and unforgettable for you and your little ones.
Two Pacific Northwest adventure paths designed with families in mind.
One identical prize bundle — yours to enjoy at your family’s pace.
Whether you’re dreaming of water views and boats or leafy neighborhoods and hands-on fun, this getaway is about making memories that feel easy, joyful, and meaningful.
Perfect for families who love water, movement, and little moments of wonder.
Picture:
• A relaxed train ride where kids can watch the scenery roll by
• Ferry rides that feel like mini-adventures
• Exploring markets, waterfront paths, and places where little legs can keep moving
• Cozy nights in a hotel room after a full day of discovery
Seattle offers simple joys — boats, views, snacks, and experiences that feel exciting without being overwhelming.
A slower pace with plenty of room to explore, learn, and play together.
Imagine:
• Walkable neighborhoods and green parks perfect for curious kids
• Easy stops for great food the whole family will enjoy
• Hands-on discovery that sparks imagination and learning
Portland is the kind of city where families can move at their own rhythm — full of creativity, comfort, and kid-friendly fun.
No matter which adventure inspires you, every winner receives the exact same prize package:
🚆 $200 Amtrak Gift Cards — a calm, kid-friendly way to travel
🚗🍔 $150 Uber / Uber Eats Gift Cards — easy rides or meals when little ones need a break
🏌️ $100 Topgolf Credit — fun for all ages, no experience required
🏨🎡 $250 Visa Gift Card — use for lodging, attractions, or experiences that fit your family
🌮 $50 Porque No Restaurant Gift Cards — a Pacific Northwest favorite
🔬 4 passes to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry — hands-on science, creativity, and discovery kids love
Use what works best for your family, when it works best for you.
This isn’t a packed schedule.
This isn’t a “do everything” trip.
This is flexibility.
Rest when you need to.
Explore when curiosity strikes.
Laugh, wander, and enjoy the moments in between.
Whether it’s your child’s first train ride, a ferry trip they’ll talk about for months, or a day exploring the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry — these are the memories that stay long after the trip ends.
🚗 Go at your pace.
🚆 Enjoy the journey.
❤️ Build the memory.
This isn’t a rigid itinerary.
This is freedom.
Stay where you want.
Eat what you want.
Do what feels right for your family.
Whether it’s late-night laughs in a hotel room, a spontaneous train ride, or your kids’ first big city adventure — this is about moments that stick.
🚆 Ride the rails.
❤️ Build the memory.
Enter now for your chance to win a Pacific Northwest Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Family Getaway — because the best souvenirs are the stories you bring home.
PCPO is a nonprofit organization of more than 50 cooperative preschools and kindergartens with a membership of more than 1,500 children and teachers.
PCPO was founded in 1956 by eight Portland preschools to promote the exchange of ideas among schools and to aid in the forming of new co-ops. PCPO is an affiliate of Parent Cooperative Preschools International (PCPI), whose purpose is to cross state and national boundaries sharing the philosophy that "children, parents, and teachers go to school together, each learning from the other."