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Posted on: October 12, 2015

[ARCHIVED] Children’s Festival draws 3,000 to Carrington Pavilion

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The annual Imagine Children’s Festival drew more than 3,000 children and parents Saturday to the Carrington Pavilion. From amusement rides to magic shows and kids’ karaoke to rock climbing, the festival offered something to put a smile on every child’s face.

The event was produced by Danville Parks and Recreation. Admission was free.

This festival lineup includes the following:

• Amusement rides
• Free Hands on activities at sponsors booth
• Caricatures
• The Civil War 150 History Mobile
• Southland Dairy Farmers Mobile Classroom
• VSU Agriculture Mobile Lab
• Danville Fire Dept. Smokehouse
• Hands on Catfish Demo
• Danville Public Library Free Book Giveaway
• Children's Vendors (Vendors Application)
• Educational Activities
• Junior Wednesday Club Face Painting
• Soundwave Entertainment Kids Karaoke
• Park Avenue Elementary School Activities
• First Tee Golf
• Paperhand Puppet Intervention
• Kids Yoga by Hot Asana
• Strolling Magic
• Fishing Demonstrations
• Food Vendors
• Home Depot Workshop
• Junk Jams
• Marlo the Magician
• Reduced Fees to the Danville Science Center
• Danville Science Center Backyard Pass
• Remote Control Race Cars
• Mobile Zip Line Zone
• Rock Climbing
• Stilt Walkers
• Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Display

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