Nanticoke Riverfest 2011

Children's Events
Riverfest Weekend

VanSciver Children’s Area

Visit the VanSciver Children’s Area on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for host of activities for youth.
Activities this year include:

10:00 a.m. - Duck Design Challenge
Kids can sign up to decorate rubber ducks with the supplies provided. We can break it into two age groups 3-6 & 6-10. They will have a ½ hour to design their duck. Winners in each group will be selected at 10:30 for a prize and photo in the following week’s paper.

12:00 - Water Balloon Relay
Kids in teams of three will have to carry a water balloon on a plastic shovel through a designated cone course. They must all complete the course without breaking their balloon. Winners will receive a prize and photo in the following week’s paper

2:00 – Splash Jump Rope Challenge
Kids will be given a measuring cup full of water and must jump rope 20 jumps. The kid who has the most water left in their cup wins.

Would you like to be a Part of the Nanticoke Riverfest 2012?
The Riverfest committee is seeking volunteers to help with the event before, during and after the festivities. Specific duties include helping with the children’s programs, setting-up and taking-down equipment, to work the information booths, serving on the trash crew and in many other capacities. Many positions are available depending on your abilities and time constraints. Contact the Nanticoke Riverfest for more details.

This program is made possible, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency dedicated to nurturing and supporting the arts in Delaware, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. For additional information on arts activities in Delaware, visit the Delaware Division of the Arts homepage, www.artsdel.org.