Kids Cookie Break Fest 2026

Kids Cookie Break Fest Saturday, August 22 2 Identical Programs: Morning Session: 10:00 am-1:00 pm Afternoon Session: 2:00 pm-5:00 pm The Junction Center, Manheim We’re celebrating our 14th year of family fun at Kids Cookie Break Fest! Enjoy a day of free entertainment featuring live performances, bounce houses, games, wagon rides, and interactive activities for the whole family. *** TWO OUTDOOR STAGES WITH LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Enjoy live music, jugglers, a ventriloquist, and so much more! You’ll see performances from: Steven Courtney & The Suitcase Musicians Phredd Jesse Rothacker and Forgotten Friend Reptile Sanctuary The Music Podcast for Kids (Mr. Henry & Mr. Fite) Cissy & The Man Marian & Friends First Capital Drumline The DKers This Way Up *** FREE FUN ACTIVITIES There’s something fun to do in every area of The Junction Center. NEW THIS YEAR: Choo Choo Barn Green Machine Mobile Experience, Interactive Experience, & Racing Experience Bounce Houses Bull Ride Covered Wagon Rides Spooky Nook Gymnastics Snapology Interactive Area Demuth Art Making Fun Barrel Train Rides Interactive Vendor Tents Balloon Art from The BalunGuy *** MEALS Please purchase a boxed meal to help offset the cost of the fest. Meals include a Chick-fil-A sandwich or wrap, Herr’s chips, applesauce, a Chick-fil-A cookie, and a drink. The deadline to purchase boxed meals is Friday, August 7th, at 5:00 pm. Boxed meals will NOT be available for purchase at the event. *** DONATION Help us STUFF THE COOKIE CAR by bringing new/gently used toys, stuffed animals, or books to benefit Hudson’s Toy Sale. *** THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: Help keep this day free for families in our community! Email [email protected] for sponsorship or interactive vendor information. *** This event is free, but you’ll need a ticket to attend.