Smiles all around at KidsDay in Auburn

The Auburn Parks, Arts and Recreation presented its annual KidsDay event at Les Gove Park on a warm Friday.

The Auburn Parks, Arts and Recreation presented its annual KidsDay event at Les Gove Park on a warm Friday.

The event featured inflatable rides, children’s activities, live stage entertainment, mini golf, kids’ arts and craft booths, food concessions, more than 70 information/activity vendors, a food court and other activities for families.

Back again were the popular electric go-karts, free face painting and a truck/equipment display.

Radio Disney’s Rockin’ Road Show, award-winning singer-songwriter Brian Vogan, the popular children’s band Recess Monkey and others performed.

Auburn’s KidsDay began in 1985 and has increased in popularity ever since. New entertainment and activities are added every year.

KidsDay 2011 was coordinated by the City of Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation, with help from Fred Meyer Stores, Valley Medical Center, Waste Management and Seattle Children’s.