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Reach for the sky on an outdoor climbing wall, balance your way across a log bridge or tap your toes to some Irish dancing 含羞草研究社� gives families 53 funtastic ways to get active this Sunday.
The annual Healthy Kids Day, inside and outside the , aims to show families how much fun activity can be.
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Don含羞草研究社檛 miss this: 10 must-try activities at Sunday含羞草研究社檚 Healthy Kids Day
From henna tattoos and seed planting to water balloon toss and 含羞草研究社榝untastic含羞草研究社� gymnastics, families have a full 53 activity stations to explore thanks to local community partners invested in kids含羞草研究社� health.
Check out these not-to-be-missed activities:
- Kick it up with the beautiful game 含羞草研究社� in a giant bubble 含羞草研究社� with Bouncing Soccer Kelowna
- Hop in and drive with the Kelowna District Safety Council含羞草研究社檚 pedal cars
- Reach for the skies with Par-T-Perfect含羞草研究社檚 outdoor climbing wall
- Get crafty at the Capital News Doodah Birds station
- Break a board with Sundance Martial Arts
- Test your balance on the Scouts含羞草研究社� log bridge
- Try your hand at painting the TELUS truck
- Get crazy hair with the experts from Vancouver Career College
- Twist and turn with Wiggly Ribbons from the Bridge Youth and Family Services
- Step lively with the Blakey Okanagan School of Irish Dance
What you need to know:
Visit Healthy Kids Day, presented by Interior Savings Credit Union, from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 7 at the Enjoy an entertainment stage, prizes and a healthy barbecue from noon to 3 p.m., in addition to the activity stations. The free event includes access to the Kelowna Family Y pool and facilities, and gives parents a chance to collect resources for their family含羞草研究社檚 health while kids discover new ways to play.
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