Waushara County’s largest free family fun and resource fair, Blue Ribbon Kid’s Day will be held on Saturday, April 7th from 8:30am-12:30pm at Parkside School, 16th Avenue – Wautoma. The event offers information for parents, hands-on activities for kids and loads of family fun. It has been a local tradition since 1992. The dynamic comedy team of Miller & Mike returns to the Blue Ribbon Kid’s Day stage for two fast paced family shows. Miller & Mike have entertained audiences with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, The Today Show, Extreme Makeover and the Travel Channel. The energy they bring is unlike any other show you’ve seen. Combining circus skills and audience participation with good clean comedy Miller & Mike are making memories one show at a time. Their performances are sponsored by the Wautoma and Wild Rose Kiwanis Clubs.
In addition to this pairs on-stage antics children might enjoy some time with the huggable, snuggable, scaly and slippery animals that will be on hand to teach and explore. Such adventures will be provided by Havens Petting Farm and Natures Niche. Havens Petting Farm, sponsored by the Healthy Communities Healthy Youth initiative, features adorable farm animals. Their petting zoo will include bunnies, chicks, lambs, ducks, goats, a calf, alpaca, mini potbelly pig and even a mini horse. Natures Niche, LLC sponsored by The Cupboard, features animals native to the rainforest. This live animal exhibit has been featured at the Green Bay Pet Expo and offers creature teachers to see and touch! Blue Ribbon Kid’s Day features nearly 30 exhibitors providing valuable information and numerous activities sure to provide a morning of fun for the entire family. Blue Ribbon Kid’s Day is an activity of the Waushara County Department of Human Services. For more information, contact Jan Novak at 920-787-6600, 1-888-250-4331 or jan.novak@co.waushara.wi.us.
