Family Stage
SENSE OF WONDER
Husband and wife singer-songwriters Rick and Audrey Engdahl have long delighted families and children in the DC area with their fun, clever, and lyrically beautiful songs, such as Caterpillar, KMC-1002, on albums such as Imagine That! and Sense of Wonder.
THE GREAT ZUCCHINI MAGIC SHOW
The Great Zucchini, Washington’s funniest and most magical PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN entertainer, performs a colorful magic show where every child is a star and guaranteed to laugh!
For over 25 years, The Great Zucchini has been entertaining young children. He performs his hands-on, interactive magic shows for more than 700 groups a year.
In addition to appearing at hundreds of schools and thousands of birthday parties throughout Maryland, Virginia, and DC, The Great Zucchini has also entertained at the 9:30 Club, DC Improv, Arlington Cinema Drafthouse, Historic 6th and I Synagogue, ABC 7 “Let’s Talk Live,” numerous embassies, Jammin’ Java, Avalon Theatre, and Celebrate Fairfax.
BARRY LOUIS POLISAR FAMILY CONCERT
Barry Louis Polisar is an author, songwriter, poet, and storyteller for children who also writes songs and books for adults. He performs his songs on two different Grammy Award-winning albums and sings his song All I Want is You in the opening credits of the Academy Award-winning movie Juno.
Barry’s songs are featured in television shows, feature films, and dozens of TV ads throughout the world. His books and poems have been translated into other languages and his songs have been recorded and performed by singers and musicians internationally. He has written songs for Sesame Street and The Weekly Reader and starred in a television show for children that won two Emmy awards.
THE GREAT PAPER AIRPLANE COMPETITION
Do you have what it takes to be College Park’s Top Pilot? How are your engineering skills? We are looking for the best of the best…or at least the plane that can go the farthest. Join us for the College Park Great Paper Airplane Competition! Come to the family stage at 3:45PM with your plane already built/folded (must use one of our College Park Day sheets of paper) and be ready to FLY! We’ll run two heats: 6– 7 years old and 8 to 11 years old. The longest flight wins! Come on Test Pilots, earn your wings!
ZIG ZAG THE KIDS PARTY MAGICIAN
Zig Zag from Funmakers. Laugh out loud entertainment and more.