KIDS + FAMILIES

Buffalo Bayou Partnership presents the 4th Annual KBR Kids Day on Buffalo Bayou, Saturday, June 5. Hands-on activities, kayak demos, park performers,  skateboarding demonstrations and much more!

Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership and KBR for the 4th year anniversary of KBR Kids Day on Buffalo Bayou. A day filled with FREE family fun, hands-on educational activities, music, food, park performers, and boat rides on the bayou! Activity stations will include a showcase of bayou animals and insects, wildflower seed ball making, sunprints, crab marsh, numerous hands-on activities from over 20 Houston non-profit organizations partners. We'll also have self-guided wetland hikes, a bayou scavenger hunt, and paddling demonstrations.Pontoon boat tours will provide a unique perspective of Houston and Buffalo Bayou.

This fun-filled day will include hands-on learning opportunities to include the:

· Lean and Green Zone – happy and healthy eating and living

· Splish and Splash Zone – cooling off area

· Sports zone – skateboarding and representatives from some of Houston's sports teams

· Eco-Zone – all about recycling and a cleaner bayou

SPONSORS: KBR is our lead sponsor, with additional support from Campbell Concrete & Materials LLC, City of Houston Convention and Entertainment Facilities Department, City of Houston Mayor's Office of Special Events, City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department, Continental Airlines, Downtown District, The Greensheet, Houston Family Magazine, and KHOU-Channel 11.

About Buffalo Bayou Partnership:  The Buffalo Bayou Partnership is a non-profit organization that oversees Buffalo Bayou improvements.The Partnership coordinates the integration of major amenities into the bayou greenbelt and seeks ways to increase community involvement through pedestrian, boating and biking amenities, permanent and temporary art installations, and other natural and built attractions.

For more information about the Buffalo Bayou Partnership and its projects, call (713) 752-0314 or visit www.buffalobayou.org.

About KBR:  KBR is a global engineering, construction and services company supporting the energy, hydrocarbon, government services, minerals, civil infrastructure, power and industrial markets. For more information, visit www.kbr.com.

Buffalo Bayou Partnership is the non-profit organization revitalizing and transforming Buffalo Bayou, Houston's most significant natural resource.