Kids Zone
A FREE Kids-Only Zone
Saturday July 13
11:00am – 4:00 pm
Free
Venue: Maffeo Sutton Park
The future is theirs and we are here for it!
Parents – we have a chill zone for you!
Kidz get to explore and play hard: juggling, slack line, creating with paints, jute bag races, and more – to play wild and free is to have FUN!
Kidz Zone creatives:
The Family That Plays Together:
Dad, Jony, Mom, Veronique, young ones, Sonny, Elohw share juggling, slack lining, painting and more.
Facepainting
Melifawn is a new face painter and established performer in Nanaimo. She is passionate about fashion and makeup and has even released her own single, Gifted Overthinker. She is happy to share her art in any way she can!
Melifawn (she/ they) | Face Painting, Musician, Performer https://linktr.ee/melifawn
Bonfire Barbie (Autumn Falls) is the name and spinning hula hoop is the game. She has been passionate about hula hoop since finding her first in grade 11 but got serious about hoop dance in 2019. With a wide range of hoop tricks, jumps, and isolations she’s sure to have children and adults alike in awe. She has learned dance hoop, LED hoop, and her favourite fire hoop. Finding new styles or “rare” hoops is her jam, she’s currently learning to heart hoop and the “eyro gyro” fire hoop. With a hefty collection of 9 different hoops including 3 fire, 2 LED, a heart shaped, a solar changing taped hoop, and 2 dance hoops she’s got the cavalry for any event. With local outdoor performances, fundraisers, birthdays, parties, a music video for Nanaimo artist, and a lesson for children with the arts counsel you can trust she will illuminate and entertain any crowd.
Traditional Indigenous Hair Braiding
by Samantha Titian-Prince
Traditional Indigenous Hair-Braiding with Samantha Titian-Prince, from McLeod Lake and Ahousat, proudly offers Indigenous-inspired braiding styles. Join Samantha at the InFrinGinG Dance Festival in Nanaimo! Come experience the beauty of traditional braiding and support Indigenous artistry.
Prices: single Braid: $10 | Two Braids: $20 | Updoes: $30
PAYMENT OPTIONS: Cash, E-Transfer accepted