‘Be safe, have fun, do good and pass it on’

‘Be safe, have fun, do good and pass it on’

Published 1:30 am Thursday, May 7, 2026

Children of all ages are invited to the thirty third annual Safe and Healthy Kids Fair on Saturday, May 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Homer High School. A collaborative effort by South Peninsula Hospital, South Peninsula Behavioral Health Center and the City of Homer, this free neighborhood occasion focuses on youth security, well being, wellness and enjoyable.

More than 40 cubicles and stations will present enjoyable for the entire household at this yr’s honest, providing hands-on actions, giveaways, reside leisure and the ever-popular bike rodeo, an April 17 press launch from SPH says. Costumes are inspired for all.

Fair exhibitors will embrace Sprout, with early childhood assist companies; Homer Head Start, with faculty readiness programming info; the Kachemak Bay Lions Club, with imaginative and prescient exams and sun shades; the Friends of Kachemak Bay State Parks, with water security info; and lots of extra.

According to the discharge, children can carry their bikes and helmets at no cost inspections and to take part within the bike rodeo managed by the Homer Cycling Club. Helmets are required for participation; free helmets may even be obtainable on-site. Youth may additionally enter to win a model new bike, with a number of sizes provided for various age ranges.

Other points of interest will embrace face portray; a hearth truck, ambulance and police automobile; reside karaoke; a teddy bear clinic; the Homer Public Library’s B.O.B the Bookmobile; automobile seat checks; and a free lunch offered by the Homer-Kachemak Bay Rotary Club.

Learn extra about this annual occasion at www.fb.com/safeandhealthykidsfair/.