MAINSTREET AT MIDTOWN ONCE AGAIN HOSTS
FREE CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL: A DAY OF IMAGINATION AND PLAY Benefiting JDRF
During National Diabetes Month PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – October 29, 2012 — It’s another day of imagination and play at the Second Annual Mainstreet at Midtown Children’s Festival on Sunday, November 18th, from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM. Over 700 families attended last year, and an even larger turnout is expected this year as awareness and funds are raised for the charitable foundation JDRF (formerly the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation), as we honor National Diabetes Awareness Month during November. And what a day it will be! Activities include:
· Arts & Crafts Projects;
· Activities with Macaroni Kid;
· Child-Friendly Vendors;
· Face Painting;
· Kid-Friendly Food;
· Parent & Child Music Classes;
· Petting Zoo;
· Photography Lessons;
· Science Show;
· Dancing, Singing & Live Music;
· Special Activities by The Borland Center for Performing Arts and the JCC;
· Sports Workshops;
· Theatrical Performances;
· Train, Wagon and Pony rides;
· Gymnastics;
· Free goody bags to the first 300 guests!
Midtown is adding a second entertainment area to accommodate the entertainers, livemusic and tons of imaginative and creative things to engage kids – from the artistic to the sporting, from the musical to the messy. It’s fun for the entire family, with plenty of wonderful local vendors, great food, and a safe atmosphere where kids can be kids.
Mark your calendars now for Sunday, November 18, 2012. Mainstreet at Midtown is located at 4801 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418. Admission is Free. Parking is also free and available in the Midtown garage and on site.
SPONSORS: The Mainstreet at Midtown Children’s Festival is presented by Emergency Care Services at JFK Medical Center, in conjunction with The Borland Center for Performing Arts, and sponsored by Armory Arts Center, Atlantic Arts Academy, Cantina Laredo, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Chuck Burger Joint, Char Mar Dance, Egoscue Foundation, Florida School for Dance Education, Gym Like This!, Gymboree Play & Music, Hometown Bridges, JCC, Jupiter Academy of Music, Just Dance Inc., KWP Productions, Lighthouse ArtCenter, Macaroni Kid, Mad Science, the Maltz Jupiter Theatre Conservatory of Performing Arts, Palm Beach Photographic Centre, Professor Clark the Science Shark and Roger Dean Stadium mascots.
ABOUT THE CHARITY: A portion of the sales of food and other vendor wares will go to benefit the JDRF (formerly the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation), the global leader in finding cures and treatments for type 1 diabetes.
For more information, please visit: http://midtownpga.com/events/upcoming-events/2012-childrens-festival.
Media Contact: Belle Forino, Marketing Coordinator, Mainstreet at Midtown/Ram Realty Services. Call 561.282.4623 or email [email protected]mailto:[email protected]
