Park Slope 5th Ave Family Festival

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Puppetry Arts and the Park Slope 5th Avenue BID are teaming up to bring a new family event to the neighborhood filled with crafts, games and giveaways. The 5th Avenue Family Festival will be hosted on 4th Street at 5th Ave next to the Old Stone House on Saturday April 24 from 11am-4pm.

Admission is free and so are the face painting, cookie decorating and puppet-making activities. There will also be $1 Games sponsored by Kaplan Tutoring, $1 Snacks and a $3 Bounce House from Send In The Clowns Entertainment. The Fire Education Foundation will sponsor a touring Smoke House for families to walk through learning about fire safety at home and special guests of the event will include the Star Wars costume volunteers from the Echo Base Legion and Empire State Garrison.

The event will also have activities in celebration with Earth Day welcoming the New York Hall of Science. Kids can explore puppet-making crafts constructed from recyclable materials found in restaurants and stores located along 5th Avenue such as a Pizza Puppets made out of pizza boxes from 7-11

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