2023 KidsLinked Columbus Back to School Bash & Franklin County Children's Services FamJam Presented by Franklin Learning Academy
Sunday 8/6/23 Noon-3pm
Goodale Park, 120 West Goodale St., Columbus
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We are super excited to invite your family & friends to attend the 10th Annual Columbus Back to School Bash & FamJam on August 6th! Register now for a bounce park, special princess & superhero visit, magician performance, balloon artist, face painter, duck matching game (win either mini beach ball, pixie stick/Laffy Taffy, bubbles, or candy), contests, free cotton candy, cookies and more. Find classes/programs/care as your family gets ready for back to school, support local businesses by visiting their booths, shopping, food trucks, neat things for you or your home and more. Sign up soon! Will fill up fast!
-- First 500 attendees free hot dog meal (includes chips, cookie and drink!)
- First 400 Kids free Back to School Supplies - Max 2 per family –
-- First 200 free treat from Tim Hortons! –
- First 150 Free VIP Bag – tons of goodies -
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Event Registration Opportunities!
EVENT ADMISSION - FREE (Pick only 1):
Pre-register for the fun items below (will fill up fast) - Click on "Register":
1. GOLD Entry - Option #2: FREE:- (LIMIT 500): Admits entire family:
- General Entry (Noon-3PM) or $2 per person at event. Admits entire family.
ADD ON - FUN ITEMS
1. Bounce Park (Limit 400 - Free):
- Unlimited Access to fun Bounce Park Items
2. Fun Pass! (Limit 500 - FREE): includes the following items:
- Duck Matching Game: Play to win either a mini beach ball, pixie stick/Laffy Taffy, bubbles, or candy!
- Mystery Prize Wheel (12:10PM -2:50PM): Receive 1 spin on the fun prize wheel to win one of 8 different prizes!
- Lollipop Game (12:10PM-2:50PM): Play this fun lollipop game where you will pick various lollipops (Giant Blow Pop, regular Blow Pop, and other fun lollipops) fun game!
- Character Meet & Greet (Noon-3PM): Meet princess or superhero in a special picture area!
- Hula Hoop & Limbo Contests (1:30PM): fun for all ages! Participate in this fun to win prizes! Everyone that participates will win a prize with larger prizes for the top finalists.
- Coloring Fun Zone: Fun coloring area with lots of different designs. We provide the crayons and the pages to color!
VIP Bag Includes (1 per family): Free Sunglasses, Pen from Josh & Jason Haskins Geico Office, BOGO to Big Air Trampoline Park (at Polaris Mall), 1 free drink coupon to Tim Hortons, Texas Roadhouse free appetizer, $10 Power Card or $25 for $25 coupon to Dave & Busters, and more!
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Event Details (Outdoors):
- What: 2023 KidsLinked Columbus Back to School Bash & Franklin County Children's Services FamJam Presented by Franklin Learning Academy
- Where: Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St., Columbus, OH 43215
- When: Sunday, August 6, 2023 (Noon – 3PM General Entry)
- Fun items: Fun summer festival that event that includes live entertainment, bounce park, Princess & Superhero meet and greet, limbo & hula hoop contests, Magic of Jason Woyce performance, coloring fun area, bubble zone, free hotdog meal (1st 500), lollipop game, prize wheel, balloon artist, fun music, free cotton candy, cookies, popcorn and more!
- What to do at the event: Get ready for Back to School by finding classes, care, after school programs, and educational resources. Plus connect with local resources, shopping, heath & wellness. plus discover and shop for neat things for your home.
- How it works: Start at the KidsLinked booth (located near the center of the park – near the shelter house - look for the blue check in sign). From there you can receive whatever item you signed up to do or directions on where to start the fun. Let the fun begin!
- Admission: FREE (if you register ahead of time or $2 at the event)!
Event Schedule:
- Noon: Event ENTRY OPENS!
- 12:05: Bounce Park Opens!
- 1:00: Magic of Jason Woyce Performance (Main Stage)
- 1:30: Limbo and Hula Hoop Competition (Main Stage)
- 2:00: Magic of Jason Woyce Performance
- 3:00: Event Ends - Thanks for Coming!
Make sure you pre-register to participate for all the fun activities!
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Interested in Being a Vendor?
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How it works:
Step 1: Click on "Get Tickets"
Step 2: Register for any of the fun items.
Step 3: Your registration will be added to the respective list of what you are registering.
Step 4: Arrive to the event the day of the event / your name will be checked off the list for entry.
Step 5: Have fun!
Please share the event with family and friends, and we look forward to seeing you soon!
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