‘Kids to Parks Day’ in Wellington offers free outdoor activities

The National Kids to Parks Program is a great way to get kids and families outdoors and enjoying the benefits of nature. The program offers a variety of activities and events for kids of all ages, and it's a great way to learn about the natural world and connect with your community.

• What: Wellington “Kids to Parks Day” 2023
• When: Saturday, May 20, from 9 a.m. to noon
• Where: Greenview Shores Park, 2163 Greenview Shores Blvd.
• FREE admission, parking & activities

This year marks the 13th anniversary of Kids to Parks Day, a national day of outdoor play celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May. So, lace up your sneakers, head outside, and join your friends and neighbors for a day of family fun and outdoor activities.

The value of this beneficial program that fosters getting kids and families outdoors to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine to connect more with nature includes the following:

• Less screen-time and increased physical activity
• Proven to improve mental health
• Builds stronger communities
• Helps promote a sustainable future

For more details and information, visit this website.

Here is a schedule of activities:

• Character Entertainment, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
• Magic Show at 11 a.m.
• Face Painting
• Inflatable Lumberjack Axe Throwing
• Inflatable Soccer Darts Target Game
• Lawn Games & Laser Tag
• Rock Wall & Sports Activities
• Multiple Vendors

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