The Arkansas Select Buick GMC Dealers KidZone Playtime Promenade
OPEN:
Friday, May 25th – 6:00-8:00 PM
Saturday, May 28th – 11:00 AM-8:00 PM
Sunday, May 29th – 1:00-8:00 PM
(For closest Gateway access, enter at the ARVEST MAIN GATEWAY at Markham & Cumberland or the DOUBLETREE HOTEL GATEWAY.)
Riverfest ask festival goers to maintain a smoke-free environment in our KidZone area.
Come join us in the awesome Arkansas Select Buick GMC KidZone area at Riverest 2012. The ”KidZone Playtime Promenade” is located along the banks of the Arkansas River near the Peabody Playground & Water Park in the central area of Riverfront Park. The kids will have a great time strolling along the Riverwalk Promenade which will feature lots of hands on activites, exciting games, creative crafts and more.
Visit the KidZone Craft area located in the Ozark Pavilion. Check back soon for more information on crafts and activities that will be offered at Riverfest 2012.
Other playtime activities will include the Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Dipping Station, where your kids will love decorating their very own chocolate iced Krispy Kreme doughnut with a colorful sprinkle mix. You can also enjoy fun activities like Squirt Art on Canvas, Fanciful Face Painting and finger casts from Arkansas Children’s Hospital. And there’s more! Bean Bag Toss, Bubble Blowing, Chalk It Up Fun, and KidZone Hula Fun will provide hours of entertainment when you join us at Riverfest 2012.
The Arkansas Select Buick GMC Dealers Kidzone Stage (For closest Gateway access, enter at the ARVEST MAIN GATEWAY at Markham & Cumberland or the DOUBLETREE HOTEL GATEWAY.)
| Friday , May 27th 2011 | Saturday, May 28th 2011 | Sunday, May 29th 2011 |
| 6:30 p.m. The Kazoobie Kazoo Show with Rick Hubbard 7:30 p.m. Monster Shop Bumpn’ 8:15 p.m. Sugar Free Allstars |
11:30 a.m. Kazoobie Kazoo Show with Rick Hubbard 12:30 p.m. Sugar Free Allstars 1:30 p.m. Wayne Francis, Ventriloquist 2:30 p.m. Monster Shop Bumpn’ 3:30 p.m. Sugar Free Allstars 4:30 p.m. Kazoobie Kazoo Show with Rick Hubbard 5:30 p.m. Monster Shop Bumpn’ 6:30 p.m. Wayne Francis, Ventriloquist 7:30 p.m. Kazoobie Kazoo Show with Rick Hubbard 8:00 p.m. Sugar Free Allstars |
1:15 p.m. Kazoobie Kazoo Show with Rick Hubbard 2:00 p.m. Monster Shop Bumpn’ 3:00 p.m. Sugar Free Allstars 4:00 p.m. Wayne Francis, Ventriloquist 5:00 p.m. The Kazoobie Kazoo Show with Rick Hubbard 6:15 p.m. Sugar Free Allstars 7:00 p.m. Monster Shop Bumpn’ 8:00 p.m. Trout Fishing in America 9:00 p.m. OSBORNE FAMILY FIREWORKS 9:30 p.m. Trout Fishing in America |
Don’t have 180 days?!? Well, come to the International Village and go around the world in a matter of minutes! This exciting section of Riverfest includes crafts and performers from countries all over the world! Join us at the Riverfest 2011 International Village as we celebrate PEACE AROUND THE WORLD. Crafts for 2011 include:
Latin America – a Peace Banner also known as Roerich’s Banner: a symbol showing the willingness to protect the cultural area during a time of peace and war.
West Africa – “Knot of Pacification/Reconciliation” representing West Africa’s MPAPTAPO:Knot of pacification/reconciliation.
Greece – The Olive Branch – In Greece it is said that the Olive Tree will not grow in times of war so our International Village will have peace and plentiful olive trees.
Italy – Peace Flag – The multicolored peace flag was used in 1961 in Italy to unify all sides during a peace march.
United States – Peace Sign Necklace – decorate a peace sign necklace to channel your “peace love and happiness” experience.
Great Britain – White Poppy – The white poppy is a symbol of a peaceful pledge that will continue through the future.
Israel, Middle Eastern Arabic Nations and the United States – Shalom, Salaam, Peace – learn to say and write “peace” in 3 different languages
Visit all of these countries in one place – Riverfest 2011!
The International Village will be located west of the KidZone Stage in the Riverfront Park Belvedere. International Village is open from 11:00 am – 7:00 pm on Saturday and 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Sunday. Enjoy Riverfest’s international experience.
The International Village Stage (For closest Gateway access, enter at the ARVEST MAIN GATEWAY at Markham & Cumberland or the DOUBLETREE HOTEL GATEWAY.)
| Saturday, May 28th | Sunday, May 29th |
| 12:00 p.m. - Reflejos Mexicanos 12:45 p.m. – Kenya Safari Acrobats 1:30 p.m. - Mabelvale African Drum & Groove Ensemble 2:15 p.m. – Kenya Safari Acrobats 3:00 p.m. – Reflejos Mexicanos 3:45 p.m. - O’Donovans School of Irish Dance 4:30 p.m. - Kenya Safari Acrobats 5:15 p.m. – Mirana 6:30 p.m. – Manataka Drum Society 7:15 p.m. - AR All Star Cloggers 8:00 p.m. - Kenya Safari Acrobats |
1:30 p.m.- Kenya Safari Acrobats 2:15 p.m. – Manataka Drum Society 3:00 p.m. - Mexican Folklore Ballet 4:15 p.m. - Kenya Safari Acrobats 5:00 p.m. - Mexican Folklore Ballet 6:15 p.m. – McCafferty’s School of Irish Dance 7:45 p.m. – Kenya Safari Acrobats 9:00 – OSBORNE FAMILY FIREWORKS |
