NewsyTowne Zoo coming to mall
The event will include an exotic petting zoo, magic shows, vendors, pictures with baby kangaroos, games, stilt walkers, face painting and more.
The local organizations — Newsymom LLC, New Towne Mall and MK Events — are teaming up to bring the zoo to Tuscarawas County.
The organizations announced the first NewsyTowne Zoo event on June 17. The event will be held at New Towne Mall, 400 Mill Ave. SE, New Philadelphia, from noon to 5 p.m. with a sensory-friendly hour from 5-6 p.m.
“We are so excited to bring this free event to Tuscarawas County families,” said Michaela Thomas, Newsymom executive director. “We hope this will become an annual tradition for area families for years to come.”
Main event sponsors include COAD 4 Kids of New Philadelphia, Trinity Hospital Twin City, Authentic Church and CareSource.
“This free event provides our families in the community to make memories here at New Towne Mall,” said Tori Noah, general manager of New Towne Mall. “We are excited to host this event and partner with Newsymom and MK Events. With the participating sponsors, we have made this event one that the community will not forget.”
The event will include an exotic petting zoo, magic shows, vendors, pictures with baby kangaroos, games, stilt walkers, face painting and more. Additionally, goodie bags will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Bags will be stuffed with a variety of activities, coupons, information and surprises randomly placed in the bags.
Vendors interested in participating in the event can still register by emailing Michaela@newsymom.com.
For more information email or call Noah at vnoah@krigproperties.com or 330-204-6639 or email or call Thomas at michaela@newsymom.com or 330-691-1110.