Lafayette Family Fun Fest in Lafayette, Colorado

The second annual Lafayette Family Fun Fest is set for June 12, 2010 at the Atlas Valley shopping center located at the intersection of 95th Street & Arapahoe Rd in Lafayette, Colorado. There will games, activities, and entertainment for the entire family. The Family Fun Fest will be capped with free music featuring local bands from Lafayette-based Doghouse Music.

The fun starts at 10 AM and ends at 3 PM. Activities will be centered on kids games and family-themed entertainment. Featured activities will include a bounce house (fee), free tethered balloon rides, face painting, storytelling, balloon sculpting, an exhibit by the Lafayette Police Department, and a fire safety exhibit by the Lafayette Fire Department.

The schedule of events at Atlas Valley:

On the Elevations Credit Union Stage:

10:15-11 am - Mary Sue & Cari - Be prepared to interact with Mary Sue and Cari as they sing, clap, and laugh their way through their original musical program. Their original songs reflect parents and kids experiences to the tunes of old classics. Their songs can also give lessons in math, science, and literacy all while humming along.

11:15-12pm - Reverence Academy of Dance - Come watch the members of the Lafayette-based Reverence Academy of Dance perform their intricate dance routines.

12:15-12:45pm - Elevation CU Money Magic Show

1- 3pm - Doghouse Music - Teen bands from this Lafayette-based studio will be performing during the Family Fun Fest.

Merchant and Booth activities:
Crawdaddy's will be holding a hula hoop contest, a jump rope contest, and a yo-yo clinic.
Bob L. Burger Recreation Center - gymnastics demonstrations
Indian Peaks Golf - putting demonstrations
The Lafayette Police Department will have demonstrations by the K-9 Unit from 11:30-12:15pm.
Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides from 10am-12pm.
CSU Extension - concepts of gardening
What's Cooking - kid's cooking demonstrations 1pm & 2:30pm.

Activities with fees
Bungee trampoline
Pony rides
Bounce house

Local Atlas Valley merchants will have kid friendly foods available and activities throughout the day. Stroll through the shopping area and check out the games and special treats. This is a family friendly event.

Be sure to bring along your favorite lawn chairs and relax to the sounds of Doghouse Music bands. Best of all, the music is free. Bring the whole family. Local merchants will have food sampling such as ice cream and cookies. Beverages will be available on-site for purchase. Please - no coolers or glass containers.

The Family Fun Fest is sponsored by Eldorado Artesian Springs, Elevations Credit Union, Citywide Banks, The Snow Goose Companies, The Camera, Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, City of Lafayette, Yellow Scene Magazine, Morrell Printing Solutions, Etkin Johnson Group and Lafayette Florist.

If you want to have a booth at this event, download the application.

For more information call the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce at 303-666-9555.

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