YOUTH PROGRAMMING
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
What to Know
Call Time
Ariana: 8:45 AM at the main stage.
Volunteers: 9:00 AM at the main stage.
Where should I park?
You should park near 45th & Champlain.
Kids Zone
Ariana Smith will be the lead for the Kids Zone on the day of the festival. The kids zone will entail the Bounce House and Obstacle Course provided by Pump & Play, Storytime with Caught By A Tale, Playground Area, and Barber Activation.
Managing the Kids Zone will entail:
Greeting Pump & Play upon arrival and showing them the placement of the bounce house and obstacle course based on the site map
Supporting the setup and promotion of storytime amongst kids onsite
Supervising the play area to ensure kids are interacting safely
Connecting kids with parents if they get lost, and notifying the emcees if announcements need to be made regarding lost children
Directing kids to port a potties and hand washing stations
Making sure no one runs off with pieces from Lawn Games
Directing people to the first aid tent in the event of an injury
De-escalating conflict if it arises
Collect trash and constantly maintain a clean area
In the Event of an Injury
Please direct any parties to the first aid tent. Have a volunteer escort them there by looking for the tent with the bright red flag beside it. Please immediately ping the first aid tent on your walkie-talkie to prepare them for incoming people.
In the event a child or parent gets separated from their family or people
Encourage them to meet at Lost & Found, which is also the First Aid Tent. First aid should then cue the stage manager to have it announced by emcees at the earliest possible moment.
For Ariana
Pump & Play will arrive between 9am and 11am.
(312) 834-2344 | They will pickup and dropoff an obstacle course and bounce house. See site map for location of bounce houses. The tent should go over the 50 chairs placed for senior seating.
Lawn Games need to be picked up the day of the festival at 8am and returned the next day at 8am sharp.
Triangle Lawn Games | 312-260-1134 | We must pickup and return the games from their Chicago - Midway location (5430 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60632) | Sara is our main contact (Connect 4, Jenga, Chess Check/TicTacToe). Reservation is under the name Jessica Anderson.
Call time for Caught by A Tale: 12:30pm