Kids World 2024

DowntownDC Business Improvement District

The DowntownDC BID is thrilled to announce the return of Kids World at Franklin Park. Two days of engaging experiences for all ages!

Franklin Park

Kids World presented by <a href="https://eventsdc.com/" title="https://eventsdc.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Events DC</a> is back! Mark your calendars for July 27 and 28 from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Franklin Park will be jam-packed with engaging activities for kids, teens, and families. From education to arts, fitness to entrepreneurship, there's something for everyone! New this year is our "Family Resource Row" offering essential services like tutoring, counseling, and more. Plus, enjoy special guests, delicious food, and whimsical photo ops. Don't miss out on this FREE, fun-filled event. <h3>ACTIVATIONS</h3>StorylandStep into the pages of your favorite stories with The Cat in the Hat, Corduroy Bear, Curious George, and the Lorax. Enjoy storytelling sessions, a pop-up bookstore, and meet-and-greets with beloved characters.<ul><li>Turning the Page’s Pop-up Bookstore</li><li>Giant Virtual Book Read Along</li><li>Language Learning</li><li>DC Public Library’s Book Bicycle</li><li>Beloved Costumed Characters</li><li>Other Activities and Programming</li></ul> Creativity &amp; Discovery CornerLet your imagination soar with hands-on art projects and engaging learning sessions for all ages.<ul><li>Painting Palooza</li><li>Beading Bizarre</li><li>Coloring Corner</li><li>Face Painting</li></ul>Activities are first-come, first-served. Super WorkoutJoin Wonder Woman, Black Panther, Spiderman, and Super Girl for action-packed workouts.<ul><li>Superhero Workouts</li><li>Double Dutch &amp; Rope Jumpers</li><li>Red Spinning Chairs</li></ul> Main StageCatch talented kid bands, poets, and entertainers showcasing their skills throughout the event.<ul><li>Brother and Sister Hosts Kalu and Marrkan</li><li>DJ Princess Christiona</li><li>Roving Reporter</li><li>Performing Artists</li><li>Gift Giveaways</li><li>Announcements &amp; Information</li></ul> Teddy Bear SocialHang out with Paddington Bear, the Care Bears, the Berenstain Bears, and other favorite bears. Don’t miss the Teddy Bear Parade and giant teddy bear giveaways!<ul><li>Francis Finds His Baby Sister Francesca</li><li>Teddy Bear Parade</li><li>Giant Teddy Bear Giveaways</li><li>Make your Own Teddy Bear Station</li><li>Teatime with Paddington Bear</li><li>Inflated Teddy Bear Photo Opp</li></ul> Bubble GardenExplore enchanted Bubble Garden sculptures, a secret garden maze, and nature-inspired activities for a whimsical adventure.<ul><li>Secret Garden Bubble Maze</li><li>Beekeepers Demonstrations</li><li>Giant Bubbles</li><li>Giant Animal Topiaries</li><li>Nature Activities</li><li>Giant Flower and Hummingbird Sculptures</li></ul> Trackless Train TownTake a scenic ride aboard the Kids World Trackless Train as it winds through the park.<ul><li>A Colorful 3-car Trackless Train with drop-off and pick-up points.</li></ul> Game CentralPlay the latest video games and oversized outdoor games like Connect Four and Jinga.<ul><li>Giant Family Games</li></ul> Hero's HangoutClimb into and explore a police cruiser, fire engine, and ambulance. Little Bites BoulevardSatisfy your cravings with a variety of tasty treats from food trucks offering everything from cheeseburgers to healthy smoothies. Mini Mogul MarketplaceBe inspired by young entrepreneurs sharing their trade secrets and showcasing their unique wares for purchase. Family Resource RowExplore essential services for families, including tutoring, counseling, library resources, and more. Kids World 2024 is sponsored by the <a href="https://www.dcplfoundation.org/" title="https://www.dcplfoundation.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">DC Public Library Foundation</a>, <a href="https://www.dclibrary.org/using-the-library/beyond-book" title="https://www.dclibrary.org/using-the-library/beyond-book" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Beyond the Book</a>, and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/" title="https://www.amazon.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Amazon</a>.

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