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Beaudette Park to welcome 4th Annual Art Fish Fun Festival on Saturday, June 10th

Posted at 5:20 AM, Jun 03, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-03 05:20:23-04

The 4th Annual Art Fish Fun Festival will be held on Saturday, June 10th, beginning at 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Beaudette Park, located at 786 Orchard Lake Road in Pontiac, Michigan. This free public event provides art and environmental educational activities for the entire family.

 

In recognition of River Day, the Art Fish Fun Festival was established to bring attention to the importance of preserving our environment.  Free 2017 River Day T-Shirts will be given to the first 100 guests that enter the park.  A special cleanup is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 12 noon with bags, gloves and trash pickers being provided for volunteers.

 

A free lunch will be provided beginning at 12 noon consisting of beverages, BBQ ribs, chicken, hot dogs, hamburgers, ice cream and other items.

 

More than thirty activities are scheduled which include Fishing with Commissioner Jim Nash,   Michigan Mammals & Reptiles Exhibit, the Butterfly Mural, Native Plant Display, the Mini Festival, the Dirt Doctors, Face Painting, the Kid’s Workshop, Woodturning and Painting with a Fish to name a few.

 

To view the program, go to https://www.facebook.com/ArtFishFun/  where an Event Page has been established for sharing. For more activities and event partners’ information, go to https://www.oakgov.com/search/Pages/PageNotFound.aspx#k=wrc and view the public service announcement.