The 14th Annual All Day FORE Africa Summer Event is FULL of fun activities for kids of all ages. Check out the schedule below so you don’t miss out on any of the fun!
1. Head down to the 10th Street Plaza on June 26nd anytime after 9:00am to get registered! You’ll receive your very own Abana Passport that give you full access to all Abana events.
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2. Grab your Abana Passport and start “traveling” around Worthington to get your valuable Passport Stamps! Each activity earns you a new stamp!
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3. Once you’ve had your fill of ADFA activities, head back to the 10th Street Plaza to “Passport Control”. For each passport stamp, you’ll receive a raffle ticket that will enter you into the drawings for great prizes during the Evening Entertainment and Celebration!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
GATHER/WARM UP
PRAYER WALL
Join us for the most powerful activity of the day as we pray for our community, our friends in Rwanda, unity and for anyone who needs our prayers.
10TH STREET PLAZA |
9:30AM - 9PM
9:00AM - 9:45AM
10TH STREET PLAZA |
PICKLEBALL
CENTENNIAL FIELDS |
10AM - 4PM
Time to gather and get ready for a FUN DAY!
Whether you are an avid tennis player or have never picked up a racquet before, stop by the Centennial Field pickleball courts to check out all of the fun games and activities!
PRAYER WALL
10th St Plaza|
10AM - 4PM
Join us for the most powerful activity of the day as we pray for our community, our friends in Rwanda, unity and for anyone who needs our prayers.
Coordinators: Tammi Landers & Raegan Phelps
605.214.3202
KIDS CENTRAL
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10AM - 5PM
This is the perfect place for kids of all ages! From the bouncy house to crafts to bingo and more, this place will be hopping all day.
Coordinators: Bonnie Beman & Cassie Schulz
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FUSION YOGA
Bouncy House: 10AM - 5PM
Coloring Corner: 10AM - 5PM and 5PM - 8PM at Phileos
Cookies & Canvas: 10:30AM & 1:00PM
(Preregistration Suggested)
Face Painting: 6PM - 8PM (Phileos)
Bingo: 2PM & 4PM
Passport Lanyard Craft: 10AM - 4PM
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM |
10:00AM
Join Tina Nickel as she leads us in a morning stretch to get the day started off right!
Coordinator: Tina Nickel
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PUPPY PARTY
PUPPY PARK |
2:30PM - 4:00 PM
You have heard of Kids for Kids...but have you heard of Pups for Kids? Bring your dog to puppy park for some treats, a photo opportunity and lots of fun! Preregistered pups will receive a few extra party favors including an Abana bandana and the chance to create some puppy art!
Coordinator: Brenda Oberloh & Elliot Beman
507.329.0779
LITERARY FEATS
CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS |
11AM - 3PM
This one is for all of the book worms out there!
Do you enjoy writing? The feeling of creating something funny, sweet, mysterious, thrilling? Consider entering your favorite piece for our writing competition for a chance to win a $25 gift card!
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There are four categories:
POEM: Haiku, limerick, free verse, sonnet—any style is welcome.
SHORT STORY: Two pages or less.
NON FICTION: How has helping someone impacted your life?
ORIGINAL JOKE: knock knock or any other kind is welcome.
11AM - 12PM
Do you know how to write a recipe to the letter? Come create your own recipe, and then enjoy it!
12PM - 1PM
Do you like acting and putting on plays? Join us for a variety of Readers Theaters!
1PM - 2PM
Treasure Hunt! Come follow the clues to find the buried treasure. Arrrr!
2PM - 3PM
Reading. Come relax, pull up a chair, and delve into your favorite book. Let’s see how many words we can read combined! (We will also have readers for young children so they can join the fun)
Coordinator: Jensine Kinser
651.328.9195
BIKING
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM |
10AM - 5PM
Abana Bike Ride: 11AM from Memorial Auditorium
Bike on your own: 10AM - 5PM (Tally your miles and turn in at Passport Control at Phileos.)
Coordinator: Josh Oberloh & Grace McGaughey
507.329.4952
SOCCER
BUSS FIELDS |
12PM - 4PM
Is soccer your thing? Make some goals to help us reach our goal!
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12 - 1PM SKILLS TRAINING
1 - 2PM SMALL GAMES (Come to play or watch!)
2 - 3PM DEMONSTRATION / SKILLS TRAINING
3 - 4PM GAMES (Come to play or watch!)
Coordinator: McKayla Gravenhof & Phineas Landers
507.329.5816
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ROCK CLIMBING
YMCA |
10AM - 2PM
Do you love to climb? Or have you always wanted to try? Now is your chance to climb for a cause!
Coordinator: Dana Larson & Aria Larson
507.360.5609
ZUMBA
NEW 10TH STREET PLAZA |
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Grab your dancing shoes and join us as America Voss leads a Zumba workout! Let's dance!
Coordinator: America Voss
507.370.2417
ENTERTAINMENT
LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN WORTHINGTON
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM & PHILEOS
3PM - 9PM
Don't miss Worthington's very own Kalea Jordan, a singer/songwriter currently living in Nashville. She will be performing some crowd favorites as well as her original music. Check her out at 6PM!
2K & 5K WALK / RUN
NEW 10TH STREET PLAZA |
7PM
LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN WORTHINGTON
Lace up your sneakers and be apart of the 2K or 5K Walk/Run. It's a fun activity for people of all ages! Strollers are welcome!
Coordinator: Ann Mills & Bailey Ahlquist
320.290.4584
ABANA CELEBRATION
PHILEOS |
7PM - 9PM
It's time to celebrate with ice cream and some great entertainment!
Coordinator: Bethani & Sam Fellows
507.360.9871
