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Grab & Go Kids Planner: Snakes, Alpacas and More

A Christian music festival, princess picnic and art camp are taking place this week around the area

 

As promised, we uncovered another full lineup of exciting events for you to enjoy with the family this week.

FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK:

1. Alive 11 

When/Where: Today through Saturday at Atwood Lake Park, 4956 Shop Road NE,  Mineral City

Why Go: The 24th Annual Christian Music Festival offers four days of non-stop concerts by top Christian recording artists and groups, as well as special speakers and unique opportunities for worship. It takes less than 45 minutes to get to the festival from North Canton. Click here for a complete list of concerts and events and to obtain more information.

Pricing: Prices vary depending on the show or shows you wish to see.

2. For Goodness Snakes

When/Where: 3 p.m.-4 p.m. Thursday at the North Canton Public Library

Why Go: Slither into the library with your children, kindergarteners up to fifth-graders, to learn about snakes. The presentation is courtesy of the Wilderness Center.

Pricing: Contact the library at 330-499-4712 to obtain free tickets.

 3. Princess Picnic in the Park

When/Where: Noon-2 p.m. at the Exploration Gateway of Stark Parks 

Why Go: Girls, in kindergarten through fifth grades, can enjoy an afternoon of royalty at a fairy princess-themed party. The event features crafts, games, refreshments and a live performance.

Pricing: Tickets are $10 and can be purchased by calling 330-488-5611 or online through the Silver Star Youth Theater Company.  

4. 3rd Annual Kids Fun Fair

When/Where: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at the Guardian Angels Child Care Center, 9687 Portage St. NW, Massillon

Why Go: There will be pony rides, alpacas, carnival rides, games, snacks, a flea market, craft booths and more.

Pricing: Free admission

5. Wild West Kids’ Camp

When/Where: 10-11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday (July 1) at Pat Catans

Why Go: Children can make a “Wild West craft” daily to take home for the whole family to enjoy.

Pricing: $4 per day

Related Topics: Family Activities and Grab & Go Planner
What fun things are on your agenda to do with the family this week? Tell us in the comments.

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