Sponsor:

Elizabeth M. Pfriem

The Barnum Festival Presents

The Wing Ding Parade For Kids

A Family Fun Day At

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport

Saturday,  June 20^th,  2009

Rain Date on Sunday, June 21st

Registration  begins at 9:00 AM  '  Parade starts at 11:00 AM SHARP!

It's a huge festival for kids of all ages.  Participants decorate their own floats, wagons, carriages or simply come in costumes to take part in a colorful parade just for the younger crowd.  Cash prizes and trophies will be awarded for various categories. Following the parade, there will be entertainment by our DJ playing kid's favorite music for dancing and sing alongs.  Have lunch with us and stick around for awesome performances and workshops ' all at NO CHARGE ' by clowns, magicians, jugglers and acrobats.  There will also be FREE full face painting, tattoos, crafts to make, games to play and exhibitions from local soccer, karate and gymnastics schools.  Be sure to stop by and visit the C.H.I.P. (child identification program) booth and also the Bridgeport Public Library Bookmobile to get your FREE children's book.  If that's not enough, let's not forget all the cool animals and the world famous carousel because this great event is all set within the beautiful Beardsley Zoo, where the admission will be FREE for all registered parade participants and their families.  Please join us for an unforgettable experience you and your children will treasure for years to come and we'll kick off this summer with a blast at the Wing Ding!!!

This Event Sponsored by  Elizabeth M. Pfriem

Eileen E. Ferrigno ' 2009 Wing Ding Marshal

For more information please visit our website at www.barnunfestival.com or contact us at [email protected]