Onward & Upward: Youth Field Day

200 West 65th Avenue,Philadelphia PA 19126

14 August, 2021

Description

The Onward & Upward: Youth Field Day The Onward & Upward: Youth Field Day at Helen G. Sturgis Playground will be a celebratory event for the local students, parents, and guardians of our community after overcoming abnormal circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our goal is to encourage our youth as they return to school with a day of fun, engaging social and physical activities after being unable to fully participate in the necessities of personal development. FAQs How much does it cost to attend the Onward & Upward: Youth Field Day? Entry and all of the activities are free. There is a cost for vendor and concession items.How many backpacks and school supplies will be given? There is a limited quantity and supplies will be first come first served. What should my kids wear to the Onward & Upward: Youth Field Day? Children should come dressed in play clothes or bathing suits that can get wet. The Splash Zone will return this year with a water slide. No flip-flops are allowed.How long will it take to participate in all the activities? This event will be from 1pm - 3pm, for all of the activities available.What time should I arrive? The gates open at 1:00 p.m. Also, the earlier you arrive, the more time you will have to enjoy all of the activities.Can we bring in food and drinks? There are food vendors on site. Special food for infants and toddlers as well as bottled water is allowed. The food vendors on site will be announced as they are confirmed.Can we bring pets? We will follow the ADA guidelines on service animals. The ADA classifies a service dog as a service animal that has been individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability.What happens if it rains? This event will be held rain or shine. In cases of severe weather, notices will be made via email. Some activities will not be available in cases of severe rain.Do you have an ATM on site? There is no ATM available.How do I become an arts and crafts or commercial vendor? Please email [email protected] with the subject line “ Vendor Inquiry” How can I volunteer to help at this event? If you would like to volunteer, please email [email protected] with the subject line “ Volunteer”