Kids Festival & Bike Challenge on Saturday

This Saturday, the City of Maple Valley will hold it’s annual Kids’ Festival, and this year it promises more fun than ever before!

Children ages toddler to eleven years old will find tons of free things to do at the Festival.

• Burgers and hotdogs
• Entertainment
• Face painting
• Crafts
• Dunk Tank
• Candy Cannon
• Model airplanes
• Inflatable toys
• Interactive exhibits
• and much more!

Festival sponsors include: Junior Junction Day School, Maple Valley Professional Firefighters, and Ravensdale Bible Church.

The Maple Valley Police Department is once again sponsoring the popular free Bike Challenge Course. The course will be within Lake Wilderness Park and will test rider’s off-road abilities. Riders must compete without the help of training wheels in timed competition in the same age group

Registration and practice runs will take place at picnic shelter #3 starting at 8:30 a.m. and the racing begins at 9:00a.m. All children must have a signed waiver, proper clothing, and a bicycle helmet prior to participating. There is no cost to participate.

Age divisions:

• 6 & under
• 7 year old
• 8 year old
• 9 year old
• 10 year old
• 11 year old
• 12 year old

Ages 8 and under will compete on the short course and ages 9-12 will compete on the long course.

The Maple Valley Police Department will raffle away one bicycle for a boy and a girl at the challenge. Each child between 4 and 12 who attempts the challenge course will be entered into the raffle. Challenge and raffle winners will be announced at the Main Stage during the Kids’ Festival at approximately 1 p.m.

For more information please contact Bobby Quick at joseph.quick@maplevalleywa.gov .

DATE: Saturday, June 17th
TIME: 11am-4pm
COST: free
LOCATION: Lake Wilderness Park
22500 SE 248th Street
Maple Valley, Washington 98038

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