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Nashville families are invited to the 16th annual ‘Kids and Kites Day’ on March 29th at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. This fun-filled event promotes health, wellness, and community engagement with activities like treasure hunts, bounce houses, and a family fun walk/run. Attendees can enjoy live music, delicious free food, and exciting giveaways while flying kites to celebrate togetherness in a vibrant atmosphere.
Nashville Families Get Ready for a Fun-Filled Day at the Annual Kids and Kites Event!
Mark your calendars, Nashville! It’s that time of year again. This March 29th, families across the city are invited to join in on the 16th annual ‘Kids and Kites Day’ at the beautiful Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park Visitors Center. From 10 am to 2 pm, the park will transform into a vibrant playground filled with smiles, laughter, and plenty of exciting activities for children and parents alike!
Family Fun and Wellness
The main goal of the event is to promote health and wellness while bringing families closer together. It’s a fantastic opportunity for everyone to step outside, enjoy the fresh air, and take part in activities designed to keep kids active and healthy. Parents are encouraged to lace up their sneakers and dive into the fun alongside their little ones. Get ready to enjoy a range of thrilling events that include a treasure hunt, a bounce house, and some delicious free food that will surely delight everyone’s taste buds!
Awareness and Community
As part of its mission, ‘Kids and Kites Day’ aims to raise awareness about childhood obesity and diabetes. You’ll find local health and wellness vendors showcasing important resources to help families make informed choices. A highlight of the day will be a one-mile family fun walk/run that invites everyone to get moving while cheering each other on. It’s a delightful way to promote an active lifestyle while enjoying the sights of the park.
Excitement in the Air
What would a kite day be without flying kites? Attendees are welcome to either bring their own colorful creations or use the kites provided at the event. Just imagine the beautiful sight of kites soaring high against the Nashville skyline, adding to the cheerful atmosphere of the day! Parents are advised to come prepared – think comfy clothes, hats or sunglasses, and, of course, water bottles to stay hydrated.
Friendly Faces, Great Prizes
The vibrancy of this event doesn’t stop at just activities. Attendees can look forward to live music that sets the mood for a festive day where everyone feels like part of a big family. And who knows? You might even walk away with one of the exciting giveaway prizes! It’s a special treat not just for the kids, but for parents as well.
A Tradition of Togetherness
Co-founded by passionate community members, including a former state senator and local organizations, this beloved event has become a treasured tradition in Nashville. It proudly serves a diverse group of children, promoting not just fun, but also essential values like good citizenship and empowerment. This year’s sponsors are a fantastic mix of local organizations eager to support the cause, including health and wellness groups that believe in the importance of nurturing healthy lifestyles for our kids.
Make Your Plans!
So, whether you’re a Nashville native or just visiting, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Bring your family, invite your friends, and prepare for a day filled with laughter, fun, and plenty of cherished memories. Join in on the festivities as Nashville families unite at the annual Kids and Kites Day – where fun takes flight and bonds grow stronger!
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- Pride Publishing: Kids and Kites Day
- Tennessean: Kids Staying Home Alone
- Pride Publishing: 14th Annual Kids and Kites Day
- Google Search: Childhood Obesity Awareness
- WRAL: North Carolina Festivals
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Health and Wellness
