The Magic House is celebrating the first day of summer with Nickelodeon! This slime-filled day of free summer fun will include Nick-themed games and activities including an inflatable obstacle course, a slime booth, Nick bowling, appearances by Spongebob, Patrick and other Nick costumed characters and lots more.
This special event, set for June 21 from noon to 3 p.m., is part of Nickelodeon's summer-long play campaign, which celebrates kids' love of play and encourages them to go outside and be active.
This free event will take place next door to The Magic House at Nipher Middle School, and is open to all.
More information: magichouse.org
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