YOUR GUIDE TO THE FESTIVAL

Sat., Oct. 6 / 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Campus

Beneficiary: 2 Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival 3 Your Guide to the Fun

FREE FUN 22 Test Your Strength

1 Little Red Barn Mobile 23 Halloween Petting Farm Prize Wheel 2 DeKalb County 24 Toddler Games Sheriff’s Office 25 Wheel of Fortune 3 Sam’s Path Junior 26 Safari Petting Zoo Book Mark Decorating 27 4 Sidewalk Art Book Walk by DeKalb County Public Library 2018 Performance 5 Two Men and a Truck 28 Mask Making Schedule: 6 Dentistry for Children and Family 29 Mummy Hand Making Main Stage Orthodontics 30 Pumpkin Toss 7 DJ Services presented by Keep the Beat DJs KinderCare Learning 31 Pick a Spider Centers 32 Pumpkin Buckets 10:30 a.m. Kim Armstrong- A Popular Dance 8 Atlanta Gastroenterology 33 Pumpkin Treasures 11:05 a.m. Cooking Demonstration by 9 Storytelling 34 Roll the Dice TNT Catering 10 Zoo Atlanta 35 Busy Bee’s Play Patch 11:45 a.m. Little Chicken Love Yoga 11 Photo Cut Outs 36 Princess Wheel 12 Teddy Bear Hospital 12:15 p.m. Dance and Arts Showcase 13 Keep the Beat DJs 2 TICKETS 12:45 p.m. Science Creations 14 Atlanta Track Club 37 Mini Pumpkin Painting 15 Photo Booth 38 Princess Manicures by Easterseals 1:30 p.m. Mahealani’s Polynesian Entertainment 39 Make a Tiara 16 good2grow 40 2:20 p.m. Piccadilly Puppets Face Painting by 17 Medieval Times Clowning 4 You 2:45 p.m. Jason’s Music Party 18 Hall of Fame 3 TICKETS 3:15 p.m. Keep the Beat DJs 19 Margaritaville at 41 Train Rides Lanier Islands Storytelling 42 Camel Rides: Sam’s Path 11:00 a.m. John Doyle 1 TICKET Petting Zoo 20 Home Depot 43 Pony Rides: 11:30 a.m. Sistah Olufemi Workshop Sam’s Path 21 Pick a Witch Petting Zoo 12:00 p.m. Sistah Butterfly and Queen Storyteller

1:00 p.m. Lawrenceville Ghost Tours

Activities and placement subject to change the day of the event. 1:30 p.m. Esther’s Joy of Stories

2:00 p.m. Therapy Dogs f t **schedule and performers are subject to change Inflatables Food Tickets Restrooms (all 1 ticket) Available Here Need help or have a question? Look for staff wearing Atlanta Parent T-shirts!

4 Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival Train ä Little Red 41 1 Barn Mobile 4 Rides 5 Petting Farm Home Depot f 20 Workshop N 2 22 t ENTRANCE MERCER UNIVERSITY ATLANTA CAMPUS

EXHIBITOR ROW f 27 40

7 KinderCare 24 Learning Centers 10 Zoo Atlanta TODDLER 8 TOWN Atlanta Busy Bee’s 25 Gastroenterology 35 Play Patch Baby Wheel of Changing Fortune Station

13 11 Keep the Beat DJs Pumpkin 30 Toss

PERFORMANCE Run and Jump with STAGE 14 Atlanta Track Club

Teddy Bear Hospital 18 College Football 12 Hall of Fame 36 26 23 Princess 17 Land 29 15 21 Easterseals Medieval Photo Booth Times 38 39 31 t Craft Zone f 16 good2grow f 28 Lost and Found 32 & First Aid

ENTRANCE 19 Margaritaville at Will Call & Lanier Islands 9 Volunteer Storytelling Check-In 6 Area Dentistry for Children and Family Orthodontics

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34 37 ENTRANCE Mini- Pumpkin t 42 43 Painting Sam’s Path 3 Camel Rides: Pony Rides: Junior Safari Sam’s Path Sam’s Path Petting Zoo Petting Zoo Petting Zoo

Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival 5 Not-to-Miss!

Little ones will love the Toddler Play Zone with inflatables, games, Busy Bee’s Play Patch and more. Put on your construction hat and stop by Home Depot Workshop to build a sailboat.

Fun performances on the Main Stage: Piccadilly Puppets, Dance and Arts Showcase dancers, Science Creations and even a cooking The camels from Sam’s Path Petting demo from TNT Zoo are back, so make sure to get in line Catering. early! For the less adventuresome, the Pony Rides are always a hit. You can make barnyard friends at Little Red Barn Mobile Petting Farm.

You’ll meet the Tooth Fairy from Dentistry for Children and Family Orthodontics, Truckie from Two Men and a Truck and knights from Medieval Times. Be on the lookout in the Stop by Teddy Bear Hospital to make the morning for Chick-fil-A’s herd of cows. bears all better! 6 Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival The Storytelling stage The Pumpkin Patch will be hopping with great performers with at Yule Forest OPEN the help of Kuumba TH V Pick pumpkins Storytellers. Don’t miss Sept 29 right off the vine V Lawrenceville Ghost Amazing Hay Maze V Sunflower Patch Tours and have a fun V Honey Bee House time with Therapy V Petting zoo Dogs. V Dinosaur Exhibit V Puppet show Hayrides V Chicken Coop & Tiny Gardens

Get crafty: Make V Country Store a glittery mask, a V Fun zone and crown, a mummy NEW so much more! hand or paint a & Gnome SuperDuper SLIDE House pumpkin. FEAR THE WOODS.com (Night Time Weekends Only) AThe Haunted House ATerror Transport and Haunted Trail APandemic! Frontline Haunted Combat 770-954-9356 YuleForest.com

Come cool off with good2grow! We come to you! Miniature farm This Atlanta- animals & a pony to ride. based company Birthdays Field Trips will have samples, • • games and fun. • Church Girls will love visiting Productions Princess Land for • Pony manicures, tiara making and to spin Carousels the princess wheel.

Win awesome prizes at our Spinning Wheels. Back again this year is the fun- TEXT TO SCHEDULE YOUR EVENT! filled Halloween Prize Wheel. 678-493-5860 LittleRedBarn.us

Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival 7 October 6 Mercer University Atlanta Campus 10 am – 4 pm

Back for our 15th year, it’s Atlanta’s favorite More than family festival! 50 $5/per person Family-Friendly online only. Activities! $10/per person day of event. Admission includes 5 activity tickets. BUY TICKETS ONLINE! atlantaparent.com/familyfestival Contact Hannah for more information: 770-454-7599 / [email protected]

Beneficiary: Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival 9 WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A MERCER BEAR? Mercer Bears don’t just learn. They master. They don’t just accomplish. They thrive. They don’t just compete. They dominate. Mercer Bears command respect and walk with confidence. They are distinguished leaders. Movers and shakers. Real-life difference makers.

To learn more, visit mercer.edu.

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Easterseals North ’s mission is “Strengthening children and their families at the most critical times in a child’s development.” They do this by serving 4,000+ families and providing: l Inclusive Early Education Environments at twelve Child Development Centers for ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Photo Booth at Family l Early Intervention Services such as autism Festival: Stop by and see therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy Easterseals North Georgia’s available in the home environment for ages photo booth at Atlanta Parent’s birth to 3 years. Family Festival! You will even l Assistance for medications, medical devices receive a printed photo to for families that do not qualify for the Katie take home. In the afternoon, Becket waiver for ages birth to 18 years. characters are available for l Referrals if Easterseals does not provide the photo ops courtesy of Cosplay service needed Volunteer Atlanta or you can EasterSealsNorthGeorgia.org choose props.

In all of life’s moments, from the extraordinary to the ordinary, Easterseals is here to help children and their families reach their full potential.

Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival 11 Special Exhibitors Thanks to: Adventure Air Sports Keep the Beat DJs Aflac-Millan Terrell KinderCare Learning Centers Kenneth Akey M.D, F.A.A.P. Lasik Vision Institute Aimee Aristotelous Little Red Barn Mobile AT&T Petting Farm

Atlanta Margaritaville Gastroenterology at Lanier Islands

Atlanta Track Club Meadows Montessori

Busy Bee’s Play Patch Medieval Times

College Football New York Life Insurance Hall of Fame Northwoods Montessori ConvexMind Corporate Pacific Dental Services Cub Scouts Pinnacle Home The Dairy Alliance Improvement Power Home Remodeling DeKalb County Public Library Quality Care for Children Dentistry for Children and Renewal by Anderson Family Orthodontics Sam’s Path Petting Zoo Emory Psychology Dept. Child Study The Sitter Tree Fatherhood Initiative Tiny Towne good2grow TNT Catering Health Connect America Two Men and a Truck HelloFresh Veritas Collaborative Inspired 2 Read Zoo Atlanta Food Vendors King of Pops Pero’s Pizza

Kona Ice Makara’s Mediterranean n DeKalb County Fire and Police Dept. Mercer University Cafeteria Steel City Pops n DeKalb County Sanitation

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Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival 13 We Come To You! Mobile Petting Zoo Monkey - Kangaroo Zebra - Camel Goats - Mini Horse Camel Rides 706-717-8837 www.samspathpettingzoo.com

Are you ready to have the best summer ever? Day Camps Overnight Camps Summer Programs FEBRUARY

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FREE 11 A.M. TO 4 P.M. To exhibit or for info call 770-454-7599 or [email protected] l 2019 atlantaparent.com

14 Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt Test your knowledge of Family Festival for a chance to win some fabulous prizes!

Five pumpkin signs are scattered throughout the Turn in festival with an Atlanta Parent publication attached. this page at Find the locations of the pumpkins using these clues an Atlanta and you’ll be entered to win great prizes. Parent tent to WIN! q These guys will really move you – from east to west they are the best! q Grab a sample of this animal-topped drink to cool off Winners will be randomly selected q Strike a pose, grab a prop. In this photo booth, the fun won’t stop on October 12 from correctly completed forms. Turn in forms at q Climb high above the festival on this animal’s back any Atlanta Parent tent. You do not need to be present to win. Winners q Little ones can crawl and climb in this area built for fun must pick up prizes at the Atlanta Parent office.

Prizes! Location where you found the pumpkin Atlanta Parent Publication attached l Sprout’s Farmers Market Gift Card ______Atlanta Parent Magazine Win Tickets to: l Zoo Atlanta ______Education Guide l Fernbank Museum of Natural History ______AtlantaParent.com l Children’s Museum of Atlanta ______Atlanta Baby l Sesame Street Live ______Camp Guide l Chattahoochee Nature Center l College Football ContactContact Info Info Hall of Fame

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Atlanta Parent’s Family Festival 15 FREE KinderCare Learning Centers Atlanta Gastroenterology Little Red Barn Mobile Petting Farm Atlanta Track Club Margaritaville College Football at Lanier Islands Performance Hall of Fame Medieval Times Schedule: Cub Scouts: Main Stage Hula Hoop Showdown Photo Cut Outs DJ Services presented by DeKalb County Sam’s Path Jr Safari Keep the Beat DJs Sheriff’s Office Petting Zoo 10:30 a.m. Dentistry for Children and Sidewalk Art Kim Armstrong- A Popular Dance Family Orthodontics 11:05 a.m. Storytelling Easterseals Photo Booth Cooking Demonstration by Two Men and a Truck TNT Catering good2grow 11:45 a.m. Teddy Bear Hospital Keep the Beat DJs Little Chicken Love Yoga Zoo Atlanta 12:15 p.m. Dance and Arts Showcase

12:45 p.m. 1 TICKET Princess Wheel Science Creations 1:30 p.m. Bookmark Decorating Pumpkin Toss Mahealani’s Polynesian Book Walk by DeKalb Pick a Spider Entertainment County Public Library Pick a Witch 2:20 p.m. Busy Bee’s Play Patch Piccadilly Puppets Pumpkin Buckets Giant Slide 2:45 p.m. Jason’s Music Party Halloween Prize Wheel Pumpkin Treasures 3:15 p.m. Home Depot Workshop Roll the Dice Keep the Beat DJs Inflatables Test your Strength Storytelling Stage Mask Making Toddler Games 11:00 a.m. Mummy Hand Making Wheel of Fortune John Doyle 11:30 a.m. Sistah Olufemi 12:00 p.m. Sistah Butterfly and Queen 2 TICKETS 3 TICKETS Storyteller Face Painting by Camel Rides: 1:00 p.m. Clowning 4 You Sam’s Path Petting Zoo Lawrenceville Ghost Tours Make a Tiara Pony Rides: 1:30 p.m. Sam’s Path Petting Zoo Esther’s Joy of Stories Mini-Pumpkin Painting Train Rides 2:00 p.m. Princess Manicures Therapy Dogs **schedule and performers are subject to change