Wiregrass Parents "Afterschool Activities Issue" (August 22)

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Zonta International Food Festival

Saturday, August 13, 6:00-8:00 p.m. National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds Tickets: Adults $35, Children $25 Facebook @ZontaofDothan Your tastebuds will thank you for the flavors you will experience during the International Food Festival. The International Food Festival will be bringing you flavors of as many countries as possible. Scotland, Pakastan, Japan, Cuba, Jamaica are just a few on the list. All you can eat until it’s gone! Zonta Club of Dothan is celebrating the 35th year of the International Food Festival and expect it to be bigger than ever before. Zonta is a 501c3 organization that all proceeds benefit local organizations that empower women and girls through support and advocacy: Girls Inc., Chrysalis A Home for Girls, The Exchange Center Child Abuse Prevention, and House of Ruth. We look forward to having you enjoy an evening full of entertainment and foods from around the World.

Jurassic Quest Comes to Dothan!

August 5-7, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds www.jurassicquest.com Jurassic Quest, the largest & most realistic traveling dinosaur show in North America, is ROARING through Dothan! Our event features more rides, activities, & dinosaurs than ever before! Fifty-foot-long Megalodon, 60-foot-long, sky-scraping Spinosaurus, the 80 ft. long Apatosaurus and our gigantic LIFESIZE T-Rex. Walking and stationary dinosaur rides. Interactive Baby Dinosaur and Raptor Training Experience. Don’t miss the giant fossil dig, Triceratots soft play area, science fossil exhibit, and MORE! Advance tickets available online or available at the venue on the day of the event.

Frozen Jr. at the CAC

September 22-24, 7:00 p.m. Cultural Arts Center 909 S. St. Andrews St., Dothan ​Tickets $15 www.seact.com A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure and plenty of humor, Frozen JR. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart! Based on the 2018 Broadway musical, Elsa, Anna and the magical land of Arendelle come to life onstage. Tickets on sale September 6.

First Saturday Family Day

Longleaf Pine Interactive Exhibit Opens

Landmark Park, 430 Landmark Dr., Dothan www.landmarkparkdothan.com Admission: $5 Adults, $4 Kids, Members Free Landmark Park, home to Alabama’s Official Museum of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the installation of a brand new exhibit depicting the longleaf pine ecosystem. This interactive exhibit features live animals, taxidermy, a kid-sized gopher tortoise burrow and interpretive panels that showcase the longleaf pine ecosystem. Wiregrass Parents I August 2022

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First Saturday of the Month 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Wiregrass Museum of Art 126 Museum Ave., Dothan www.wiregrassmuseum.org Saturdays are the perfect day for children and families to create and explore art together! First Saturday Family Day, one of WMA’s longest-running educational programs, offers free art activities on the first Saturday of every month for lifelong learners of all ages. Be sure to check WMA’s Facebook page for more information. www.wiregrassparents.com

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