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A young girl with long curly hair uses a wand to blow a giant bubble. There are trees and a group of other kids out of focus in the background.

KidFest

Event Dates
Sun, Oct 5 2025, 9am - 4pm
Cost

Free with Zoo admission

Three young girls playing in a lush garden area. The girl on the far right has a red and green hula hoop around her waist, while the other two girls appear to be running around. Adults can be seen in the background walking about.

Location and time:  October 5, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. 

Location:  Kidzone in North America

Cost:  Free with Zoo Admission

Join us for a day of exploration and play. Enjoy hands-on activities, local community resources, and more. 

Kidzone will be hosting a variety of community partners for KidFest - Muddy Sneakers, Randolph Co. Partnership for Children, Randolph County Library, Randolph County Soil & Water, and Story Time with Ann Palmer, volunteer & author of NC Zoo ABC’s. 

There will be free nature journals for the children while supplies last, and we’ll be making apple cider on an old-fashioned cider press. Kids can help make the cider and taste samples.