Festivities in the KidZone

The second annual Sisters Folk Festival (SFF) KidZone will be back this year, featuring live musical performances, face painting, Smokey Bear, and more on Saturday, September 30, at Fir Street Park in Sisters. The event is free to the public and fun for the whole family! Interactive art activities will kick off the festivities at 10 a.m., with performances from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Enjoy kid-friendly live music from The Party Animals, Dennis McGregor, Fode Sylla, Porpoise Porpoise, Sisters High School (SHS) Americana Project students, and Elias Alexander. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own instruments and their dance shoes to join the Sisters Middle School (SMS) Outlaw Strings Club onstage for a community jam from 2:00-2:30 p.m. and the Sweater Weather String Band from 4:15 to 5 p.m. for a dance party. View full schedule and more information on the performers at sistersfolkfest.org/kidzone.

The SFF KidZone celebrates community connecting through creativity and features various interactive art activities from 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. including the opportunity to paint your own SFF T-shirt (featuring our 2023 "Folk on the Moon" astronaut) while supplies last. Familiar favorite Smokey Bear, will also be in attendance to talk all things fire prevention and take some selfies too.

The young and young at heart are all encouraged to participate in this free opportunity! Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult; the KidZone is not a drop-off childcare service.

Three-Day All Events passes and Saturday-only tickets to the Sisters Folk Festival are sold out. Friday-only tickets are $85 for adults and $35 for youth and Sunday-only tickets are $70 for adults and $30 for youth; supplies are limited. Find out more and purchase tickets at https://www.sistersfolkfest.org/.

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