Wanderland Family Festival
Description
Wanderland Family Festival is a fun-filled day for kids of all ages, featuring carnival rides like the Musical Chair Swing, live music from Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, face painting, fairy hair, chalk art, and more! Enjoy hands-on activities, explore a local artisan market, and celebrate with your family in a vibrant, festive atmosphere.
Special thanks to Pine Gate Renewables for sponsoring this event!
Activities
Carnival Ride: Musical Chair Swing
11-5pm in the NOC riverside next to the Backyard
$5 (plus tax) wristbands include unlimited rides all day on the Musical Chair Swing and can be purchased at Big Wesser. Riders must be at least 42″ tall to ride.
Live Music from Secret Agent 23 Skidoo
11-3pm in the Backyard
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo is a Grammy winning, internationally touring, purple velvet tuxedo wearing family funk phenomenon. Combining the positive, primal power of hip hop with the surreal storytelling of science fiction, 23 Skidoo has concocted a potent potion that wows family crowds across the planet
Macon Faces, Face Painting & Henna
12-4pm in the Backyard
Macon Faces has been bringing color and joy to local WNC festivals and parties for years, and they’re a longtime partner of NOC! With dozens of fun face painting and henna design options for both kids and adults, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Please note: guests pay for face painting services separately. Come get festive and leave with a smile (and maybe a butterfly or a dragon)!
Crafts and Bubbles Zone
11am-5pm in the Backyard
Fun family activities featuring bubble wands, chalk art, color station, and more!
Artisan Market
11am-5pm next to Big Wesser
Shop local artisan vendors featuring local jewelry, freeze dried candy, gemstones, farm products, Tarot Card readings, soaps, art prints, and glass art!
Thank you to our community sponsors for helping support this Wanderland Family Festival!
Pine Gate Renewables is a developer and owner-operator of utility scale solar and energy storage projects across the United States. Through corporate giving capacities, including the Pine Gate Community Impact Fund, we proudly invest in the communities where we live, develop, and operate.
