Celebrate International Children's Day @AquariumPacific April 27-28! (Giveaway ends 4/24)

Come out and celebrate the Aquarium of the Pacific’s eighth annual International Children’s Day Festival this weekend, April 27-28, 2013 from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Festival features traditional ethnic dance and music performed by kids, interactive programs for all ages, face painting, crafts, and more.

The International Peace Choir will be performing at the Aquarium of the Pacific’s International Children’s Day festival. Photo courtesy of the Aquarium of the Pacific.

Celebrating the amazing talents of children of all cultures, this festival features:

Mexican folklorico dance is a popular feature at the
Aquarium of the Pacific’s International Children’s Day festival.

Photo courtesy of the Aquarium of the Pacific.

• An international choir.
• International music and dance performances by kids: 
• West African, 
• Mexican folkloric, 
• Pacific Islander, 
• Cambodian, 
• Chinese, 
• Korean, 
• Japanese, and 
• Persian traditional dance.
• Martial Arts demonstrations by American Tiger Martial Arts and Fitness. 
• Kids of all ages can partake in an international percussion circle, 
• Native American traditional weaving, 
• Children’s crafts, face painting, 
• Mural painting, and 
• Pacific Island children’s games. 

Additional Highlights:

On Sunday, April 28 at 12:55 p.m. the Aquarium will honor Destin Bigsby, Kieren Reiser, and Carl Olson with its 2013 Young Hero Award in recognition of their efforts to make this planet a better place.

The trio of Long Beach Polytechnic High School freshmen created a video about renewable energy that placed in the top three in a national C-SPAN StudentCam competition.

See West African drumming and dance at the Aquarium of the Pacific’s International Children’s Day festival.  Photo courtesy of the Aquarium of the Pacific.

“The Aquarium is a community gathering place where diverse cultures and the arts are celebrated," said Peter Martineau, Aquarium of the Pacific festival organizer. "Our International Children’s Day is the culmination of all of our cultural festivals where our various communities can come together to learn about the importance of working together to protect our ocean planet.”

Aquarium of the Pacific (c) Let's Play OC!

Saturday and Sunday

April 27 and 28, 2013

9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 

Aquarium of the Pacific

100 Aquarium Way

Long Beach, CA

(562) 590-3100

www.aquariumofpacific.org

TICKETS 

(included with admission)

$25.95 for adults (12+)

$22.95 for seniors (62+)

$14.95 for children (3-11)

FREE for children under 3 and Aquarium members

COUPON OFFER: 

For FREE Child Admission with a paid Adult, 

please print out this coupon HERE.

Want tickets to go for FREE? 

I will be sending three LUCKY Let's Play OC! Fan to this event with this:

Family Four Pack ($104 value)
Two Tickets ($52 value)
Two Tickets ($52 value)

NOTE: Because this is a QUICK giveaway,
winners must be able to pick them up this Thurs or Friday!! 

Enter below. Not sure how to enter? Check out my tutorial here. Good luck, Fans!

a Rafflecopter giveaway

Local Residents Only. No purchase necessary to enter. All fans have an equal chance to win, however, you must enter to win. A winner will be randomly selected via RaffleCopter and notified via email. These vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash or a different item and need to be picked up. Winner will have 24 hours to claim their prize or a new winner will be selected the same way. Several different ways to earn entries (some can be done daily). Not liable for unclaimed prizes or fulfillment. Good luck, Fans!

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More about The Aquarium of the Pacific:
The Aquarium of the Pacific, a nonprofit institution, celebrates our planet’s largest and most diverse body of water: the Pacific Ocean. The Aquarium is dedicated to instilling a sense of wonder, respect, and stewardship for the Pacific Ocean, its inhabitants, and ecosystems. A world of discovery awaits.

Disclosure: I was not compensated for sharing this. Information gathered from a Press Release. All opinions are my own. Prizes are provided by the Aquarium of the Pacific. All images copyrighted and used with permission.