You're invited to the Fox Rabbit Spectacular on Saturday, June 6, at The Rabbit hOle! Join us for carnival games, a classic cake walk, a literary costume contest, and creative Rabbit hOle crafts. The event will also feature StoneLion Puppets, special musical performances by local Kansas City band The Ain’t Misbehavins, and food from 451 Pizza and Fairway Creamery.
During this fun-filled day, we will celebrate our current members and welcome new members to the fold.
Not a member yet? Become a part of our community and join today!
Members: FREE!
Non-members: $21 per person.
Each ticket includes admission to the Fox Rabbit Spectacular and timed entry into the museum.
Please note some activities will require $1 carnival tickets, which will be available for purchase at the welcome tent.
Check-in & Schedule
Museum and carnival check-in is located at the welcome tent at 14th and Knox.
(The Rabbit hOle parking lot will be closed for this event. Street parking is available.)
The carnival will be open from 10am to 4pm, and ticket holders may enter at any time. Museum entry will be based upon your timed ticket selection.
Main Stage
11:00 am Costume Contest - Entry Guidelines and Sign Up
12:00 pm The Ain’t Misbehavins
1:00 pm Cake Walk
2:00 pm The Ain’t Misbehavins
3:00 pm Pie Eating Contest
Balloon Art: 11am to 2pm
StoneLion Puppet Theatre: 1pm to 4pm
Note: All carnival activities will take place outside, so please plan accordingly.
Carnival Games and Activities: 10am to 4pm
High Striker
Human Bowling Ball
Down a Clown
Shooting Star Basketball
Balloon Blaster
Milk Can Toss
Mega Wire
Pig Race
Photo Booth
Literary Rabbit hOle crafts
Food & Refreshments
451 Pizza (11am to 2pm)
Fairway Creamery (11am to 3pm)
Max’s Kansas City (11am to 3pm)
Carnival Treats
Children's Book Costume Contest
Fox Rabbit Spectacular attendees are invited (and challenged) to come dressed in their finest literary costumes inspired by children’s books and their characters! Prizes will be awarded based on creativity, originality, and accuracy.
Entry Guidelines
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Please register in advance. You may also register upon checking in to the event.
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Meet at the outdoor event stage at 10:45 am.
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In fashion show style, entrants will walk the stage to show off their costumes for judges and other attendees.
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Our panel of judges will briefly deliberate and award prizes.
Award Categories
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Best Youth Individual Costume - For those 12 and under
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Best Teen Individual Costume - For those 13-18
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Best Adult Individual Costume - For those 18 and older
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Best Group Costume - Two or more people in a coordinated costume
Rules
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No face paint, body paint, or body glitter.
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No masks or headgear that covers your entire face.
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No weapons, fake or otherwise.
