Family Carnival Free [NC moms] Lake Norman Community event

I wanted to share this exciting event for my nearby NC families, you must check out the Free Family Carnival sponsored by :

LakeNormanMommies and the EnergyExplorium at McGuire Nuclear Station present an afternoon of fun for all ages! Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2013 11a.m.-4p.m. for this family-friendly event featuring the following organizations and businesses from the Lake Norman Community!

Performances, Attractions, and Activities...

Main Stage
Little Dreamer Productions - DJ & MC services Cheer Xplosion AllStars Dancin Kids Expressions Dance Studio Grand Central Academy of the Performing Arts Rock University Activities
Burn Bootcamp - Field Activities for Children and Adults Sweet Dreams Mattress & Furniture - Bounce House Meet the Mascot - Photo Op Heather the Storyteller - Story Time Cold Blooded Encounters - Reptile Show Twist the Balloon Man - Magic Show Pre-K Birthdays - Crafts Rocket Ryan - Science Demonstrations Candy Art by Chris Hughes Renaissance Festival - Strolling Performers Touch-a-Truck Coca-Cola Discovery Truck Cornelius Police Department Huntersville Police Department Huntersville Fire Department North Mecklenburg Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Community Outreach & Awareness Ballas Chiropractic Earth Fare Novant Health Hemby Children's Hospital Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center Novant Health Women's Health Education A Safe Child - car seat safety & baby proofing demonstrations
Refreshments Bruster's Ice Cream - ice cream, hot dogs, beverages available for purchase Carnival Games and Activities Carnival games and other activities are provided by our vendors. Games include duck pond, wheel spin, knock 'em down, penny toss, fishbowl ping pong toss, and more. Each winner receives a ticket to be entered into a drawing for a prize in the prize tent. Activities include crafts, face painting, carnival themed photo booth, and more.
Vendors Bird Nest Boutique, Innovative Speed Shop, Jamberry Nails, Lakeside Dental, Mary Kay, Origami Owl, Pampered Chef, Pink Zebra, Scentsy, SnookySmiles, Stella & Dot, Sunshine Borders, Thirty-One, Tupperstars, and WildTree
Prize Tent Did you receive a ticket at one of the games or activities? Be sure to head to the Prize Tent to be entered into a drawing for the prize of your choosing! Prizes Prizes include products and services from Ballas Chiropractic, Bird Nest Boutique, Burn Bootcamp, Carolina Women's Defense, Carowinds, Earth Fare, Grand Central Academy of the Performing Arts, Innovative Speed Shop, Insley Photography, Jamberry Nails, Jockey Person to Person, MM House and Office Cleaning, Origami Owl, Pampered Chef, Perfect Fit, Pink Zebra, SnookySmiles, Stella & Dot, Sunshine Borders, Sweet Dreams Mattress & Furniture, Tupperstars, Twist the Balloon Man, WildTree, and more!
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Family Carnival

Saturday, May 18, 2013, 11a.m.-4p.m.

The EnergyExplorium at McGuire Nuclear Station

13339 Hagers Ferry Rd., Huntersville, NC 

This event is FREE and open to the community!

How to find us: From Charlotte I-77 Take I-77 to Hwy. 73 (exit 25). West on Hwy. 73 (toward Birkdale Village). Go approximately five miles to the stoplight at McGuire Nuclear Station. The EnergyExplorium is just past Southlake Christian School and Church. Turn right into plant entrance. Stay in right lane and follow signs to the EnergyExplorium. From I-485 Take I-485 to Hwy. 16 (exit 16). West toward Newton. Exit east onto Hwy. 73 toward Huntersville. Go approximately five miles to the stoplight at McGuire Nuclear Station. Turn left into plant entrance. Stay in right lane and follow signs to the EnergyExplorium. From Mooresville I-77 Take I-77 south toward Huntersville to exit 25. Turn right off the interstate ramp and follow Hwy. 73 west approximately five miles. The EnergyExplorium is just past Southlake Christian School and Church. Turn right at stoplight for McGuire Nuclear Station and follow signs to the EnergyExplorium. From Charlotte Hwy. 16 Take Hwy. 16 North toward Denver. Take Hwy. 73 exit and turn right off interstate ramp. Follow Hwy. 73 toward Huntersville. You will pass Cowans Ford Dam on your left; the next stoplight you come to will be the McGuire Nuclear Station entrance. Turn left into McGuire and follow signs to the EnergyExplorium.

How exciting, looks like such fun! See you there!!
Leslie and family