Sundance Summer Children's Festival on June 14

TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008

SUNDANCE, UTAH - The Sundance Summer Children's Festival, June 14, 11am until 4pm, offers a celebration of children's entertainment certain to enthrall the entire family. Set beneath the majestic Mt. Timpanogos, this year’s Children’s Festival offers activities that are both fun and educational.

Entertainment will take place on Ray’s Lawn and will include a kayak demonstration, interactive kid’s yoga demonstration, a clown, and the Sundance avalanche dogs.

Children will love the pony rides with the Sundance Stables, scenic lift rides, face painting, crafts from the Sundance Nature Center and Art Shack, a youth bike course, a petting zoo, and a real fire truck and ambulance to climb aboard and be able to talk to a firefighter.

Led by Tracy Christensen, the Sundance dog teams are a critical component of the Sundance Ski Patrol Snow Safety Program. These avalanche dogs will be strutting their stuff at the 2008 Sundance Children’s Festival on June 14.

Participating local vendors will bring children’s items and food. There will be a barbecue consisting of hamburgers, hot dogs, beverages, and other baked goods. Admission to the festival is free. Vendors are subject to charge for goods.

Nestled at the base of 12,000-foot Mt. Timpanogos, Sundance is a 6,000-acre community preserve dedicated to maintaining the balance of art, nature, and community. Sundance offers diverse mountain recreation experiences and encourages the cultivation of art and self-expression, as well as the preservation of the land. Created by Robert Redford, Sundance is a haven for discovery and inspiration. The Sundance family of companies includes the Sundance Resort, Sundance Institute, Sundance Channel, and Sundance Catalog. For more information on Sundance, call 801-225-4107 or visit www.sundanceresort.com.

Source:
www.skiutah.com