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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

KidsFest at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge begins June 12

Dollywood in Pigeon Forge is presenting their biggest KidsFest yet this summer. Scheduled for June 12 – August 2, KidsFest is full of exciting shows and events geared specifically towards kids and the kid inside us all.

The festival is bringing back some park favorites, as well as introducing some new acts that are sure to amaze. The line-up for KidsFest 2009 is as follows:

Creature Adventures starring the Kratt Brothers: Go wild this summer at Dollywood’s KidsFest with Creature Adventures starring the Kratt Brothers, stars of the popular PBS Zoboomafoo series. See Chris and Martin live as they introduce an amazing array of their animal friends in this spectacular new show. Animal lovers of all ages will marvel at this magnificent menagerie of critters!

Journey to the Center of the Earth 4D: Come along for the ride of your life as Brendan Fraser stars as Professor Trevor Anderson along with his teen-aged nephew Sean and their mountain guide, Hannah, in the action-packed Journey to the Center of the Earth 4D adventure! The trio encounters a series of hair-raising close calls only to discover there is just one way out of this incredible odyssey! Their quest to discover a lost world will leave you on the edge of your seat.

Kamp KidsFest: This summer, you definitely want to plan a trip to Kamp KidsFest featuring Kreatures, Kritters & Krafts. Located in Dollywood’s Valley Exhibition Hall, Kamp KidsFest is crawling with animal encounters. Animal handlers from the Knoxville Zoo are on hand daily to let guests of all ages get up-close with a variety of small animals, remarkable reptiles and captivating bugs while sharing fascinating facts about each creature.

Sandscapes: If you think sand sculptures are something you only find at the beach or in a sandbox, you’re in for a surprise at KidsFest. Sandscapes, the 12-time World Sand Sculpture Champions, creates large-scale, three-dimensional sand sculptures. Located in the Village area near the Train Depot, Sandscapes’ original KidsFest designs will feature trains and animals made from a whopping 75 tons of sand. Some are even eight feet tall! Sculptures are on display throughout KidsFest, and you can watch the artists at work throughout the festival as they build new pieces.

Penguin Group USA presents Dolly’s Imagination Playhouse featuring the Penguin Players: It's the most fun playhouse anywhere--Dolly's Imagination Playhouse featuring the Penguin Players! See three children's books come to life onstage in lively 20-minute musicals featuring fun-filled sing-along songs, including music written by Dolly! This year, the captivating Penguin Players introduce two new stories along with the Watty Piper classic The Little Engine That Could. Anna Dewdney’s Llama Llama Red Pajama tells the story of Baby Llama and his mama while teaching audiences that there’s no problem that’s too big for the two of them! Judy Schachner’s Skippyjon Jones is a rambunctious Siamese kitty boy with very large ears and a gigantic imagination to match, and he just can’t stay out of trouble. See all three this summer at Dolly’s Imagination Playhouse.

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