Lewisburg, WV (WVDN) – Carnegie Hall’s 38th Taste of Our Towns (TOOT) fundraiser will feature an expanded Kids’ Zone to entertain children during the four-hour event. Scheduled for Saturday, October 12, from 12 – 4 p.m., in downtown Lewisburg, West Virginia, the TOOT festival showcases delicious food/drinks, music, street performers, art demonstrations, and much more.
The Kids’ Zone will be located on North Court Street, with hayrides starting in front of the Greenbrier County Courthouse (GCC). All activities are free for all ages except for the bouncy slide, which requires a $5 wristband. Wristbands may be purchased at the Carnegie Hall Information Booth (located in front of Experience Greenbrier Valley). Wristbands allow unlimited turns. The bounce slide is provided by West Virginia Inflatables.
The hayrides will be offered by Spring Creek Contractors and be available every 15 to 20 minutes in front of the GCC on North Court Street (just past the Kids’ Zone). The rides are free to all ages and no alcohol is permitted. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
The Kids’ Zone will also feature a live Marionette Circus presented by performance artist Linda Zimmer, a needle felting station with Karen Leland, and a live mural painting experience with two separate coloring-book style designs created by artist Sandra Schmocker. The Kids’ Zone will also include face painting, duck pond with prizes for all ages, a bubble machine and more.
Families are encouraged to stop by and enjoy the festivities.
The 2024 Taste of Our Town (TOOT) Title Sponsor is The Schoolhouse Hotel. The 2024 TOOT Beer Garden Sponsor is The American Beer Company.
For more information, please visit www.carnegiehallwv.org or call (304) 645-7917.
Carnegie Hall WV is a nonprofit organization supported by individual contributions, grants, and fundraising efforts such as TOOT and The Carnegie Hall Gala. The Hall is located at 611 Church Street, Lewisburg, WV. For more information, please call 304.645.7917 or visit www.carnegiehallwv.org.