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Parade<\/strong> Musical Entertainment<\/strong> Cactus Family Fun Zone Expands!<\/strong> The Fun Zone, located on King St. between Market and Church offers a one stop shop for family entertainment. Here\u2019s what to expect:<\/p>\n Cactus Fun Zone Stage<\/strong> In The ZONE!<\/strong> Cactus Red Carpet Meet And Greet<\/strong> THE REPTILE MAN<\/strong>\u00a0educational and entertaining live action animal show experience where all family members get involved by asking & answering questions and handling animals. Returning Festival Features Art in the Alley<\/strong> See you there!<\/p>\n \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Come on out to beautiful Dundas August 17th- 19th to eat, drink, laugh and play at the 2012 Cactus Fest. Judy Marsales Real Estate will have a booth, stop by and say hello! Parade Thursday night at 7 p.m., the Dundas Cactus Festival kicks off with the much-loved Cactus Festival Parade! Musical Entertainment The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\nThursday night at 7 p.m., the Dundas Cactus Festival kicks off with the much-loved Cactus Festival Parade!<\/p>\n
\nThe 2012 Cactus Festival will feature some of the best bands you’ll see all summer long. Each stage offers something different. Visit our website for the full schedule and line-up Spring 2012!<\/p>\n
\nThis year\u2019s Cactus Family Fun Zone promises to be the signature family Event Area for the Festival as we bring all of the Festival\u2019s family entertainment to a new location on King St!<\/p>\n
\nThis year, expansion features a dedicated stage hosting children\u2019s events acts, entertainment and artists!<\/p>\n
\nFortino\u2019s 7th Baby Cactus Contest<\/strong>
\nThe Baby Cactus Contest is an opportunity for young families
\nwith babies 3-18 months to meet, have some fun, and win some great prizes. Every baby entered is recognized and receives an Official \u2018Cactus Tumbleweed\u2019 Certificate!<\/p>\n
\nKids line up to meet their favourite animated\/ cartoon characters for hugs, \u2018high fives\u2019 and pictures in star-studded, red carpet style!<\/p>\n
\nFREE INFLATABLE INTERACTIVES<\/strong>
\nKids 4 \u2013 12 enjoy sponsored inflatables. A real crowd pleaser!
\nCACTUS EXPRESS<\/strong>
\nClimb aboard this interactive train as it makes it way through the Festival!
\nFREE FACE PAINTING<\/strong>, Saturday August 20th
\nOUTDOOR MOVIE<\/strong>, Saturday August 20th
\nRecent Release Feature Film Presentation.
\nVIDEO \u2018GAMER\u2019 CHALLENGE<\/strong>
\nReady to Dance Dance Revolution or be a Guitar Hero Legend?
\nShow us your stuff on an outdoor challenge screen, new to the
\nFestival this year!<\/p>\n
\nRobertson\u2019s Midway<\/strong>
\nFabulous amusement rides all weekend long!<\/p>\n
\nAll forms of original art, including paintings, sculpture, beadwork,
\njewellery, silk work, pottery, woodwork and metal work.<\/p>\n