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This article was published on Thursday, 6 August, 2015. The information contained within may be out of date or inaccurate. News articles and media releases older than 60 days are archived for future reference.
Posted on Thursday 6th of August, 2015,
KidsFest will be back for the September school holidays, with the festival celebrating its 10th birthday.
KidsFest will be held on 19 and 20 September at SPC KidsTown.
This year’s event will have a pirate theme, with pirate themed shows and activities happening at KidsFest and across the school holidays.
Greater Shepparton Mayor Dennis Patterson said the event has established itself as a fun, action packed event with something for the whole family.
“The headline acts will be announced soon, but all your favourites will be back including the sideshow alley, arts and crafts, Greater Shepparton Village and sporting activities,” Cr Patterson said.
“KidsFest is great value family entertainment and there is something for everyone, so put the dates in your diary now.”
Entry is $2.00 per person and covers most activities.
There is also still an opportunity to get involved as an event sponsor, volunteer or to coordinate KidsFest umbrella events during the school holidays. For more information contact the team at KidsTown on 5831 4213 or visit www.sheppkidsfest.com.au.
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