48th FESTIVAL IN THE PARK
September 21-23, 2012
FRIDAY September 21 - 4 pm- 9:30 pm
SATURDAY September 22 - 10 am – 9:30
pm
SUNDAY September 23- 11 am – 6 pm
10th Annual Kid's Day
Schedule of Events - September 24, 2010 10am - 1pm
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Hosted by the Harris YMCA |
Main Stage |
Performing Arts |
15 minute program presented every 1/2 hour |
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Charlotte Mecklenburg
Police Department |
Main Stage Area |
Safety, grade K-2 |
Demonstrations and
exhibits |
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Charlotte Fire
Department |
Main Stage Area |
Safety, grade K-1 |
Demonstrations and
exhibits |
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CMPD Animal Control
Bureau |
Main Stage Area |
Safety, grade K-1 |
Demonstrations and
exhibits |
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Children's Theatre of
Charlotte |
Carolina Clown Stage |
Social Studies, grade
K-5 |
Get Dramatic! Kids of all ages will participate in
hilarious theatre games and challenges. Get ready to flex your
acting muscles! |
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Hands On Art Area
sponsored by Festival in the Park |
Carolina Clown Stage |
Art |
Easel drawing for
Picasso wannabes….FREE!! |
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Magician Stage |
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Art of Magic |
Magic shows for grade
school aged children |
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hosted by United
Magicians' Association |
near Whittington Field |
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Charlotte Mecklenburg
Schools Art Display |
near Whittington Field
&
Princeton Blvd. |
Drama & Character
Education |
Art Displays |
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Youth Talent Stage |
Princeton Blvd. |
Performing Arts |
TBA |
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Theatre Stage |
Sugar Creek |
Performing Arts |
TBA |
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Carolina Raptor Center |
Sugar Creek |
Science, grade K-5 |
"Predators from the
Sky" See live hawks & owls & learn about their importance to
humans and the environment. |
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US National Whitewater
Center |
in curve - lower
walkway |
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Team building equipment
for the kids to try |
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Charlotte Folk Society |
Concession Alley |
Literacy & Music |
J. C. Honeycutt
Humorous kids’ songs,
Ramona Moore Big Eagle
Native American storyteller, Bob Wilusz
Mr. Accordion,
Sylvia “Mama” Casey
Storyteller,
Robin Berkman
Storyteller |
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JazzArts Music Stage |
East Blvd. Bridge to Freedom Park |
Literacy & Music |
Music and Fun with Dr. Thomas Moore,
Instrument Petting Zoo,
Young Artist Circle with TJ Reddy,
Educational Musical Performance Presentation,
Kid’s Percussion Circle |
PLEASE NOTE: For pony
rides, train rides, moonbounce, etc. there is a charge.