Grand Opening Weekend Saturday, July 24-Sunday, July 25, 2010 The Storybook Playhouse Project festivities will kick off with a bang as storybook characters come to life and parade through the meandering walkways of Bridgeport Village. Our enchanted playhouse village will fill the streets and showcase these wonderful creations for all to see! Children and their families will get to see and tour these magical storybook themed playhouses. The weekend will be filled with storybook readings, make and take craft projects, a wonderful parade, entertainment and of course yummy food from our partner restaurants at Bridgeport Village. |
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Daily Activities11:30am, 2:30pm, 4:30pm Story Time: Be sure to attend the captivating storybook readings daily at 11:30am, 2:30pm and 4:30pm. Our guest readers and professional storybook readers will share wonderful stories with kids and young souls everyday! Playhouse Tours: Visitors can tour and explore the playhouses and vote for their favorite for free. Two very special playhouses will be awarded to lucky winners through a raffle drawing. The remaining playhouses will be given away to local charities. Proceeds will benefit Doernbecher Children's Hospital. |
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The Storybook Ball Friday, July 30, 2010 Be sure to mark your calendar or you will miss the fun on Friday night, July 30, 2010, from 6:00-9:00pm at Bridgeport Village Mall. Come see what all the excitement is about when the Storybook Ball turns an ordinary space into a magical fairy tale destination! Don't miss out on the excitement, come one, come all! Calling all Princesses, Pirates, Mermaids, and Knights! Enjoy the enchantment when you join us for the fun-filled Storybook Ball. Young and old are encouraged to dress up as their favorite fairy-tale character and celebrate the Storybook Playhouse Project with an evening you are sure to remember. Food, entertainment and magic await! The Storybook Ball kicks off with a feast sure to please, with food and beverage stations that will whet your appetite for the fun to follow! This magical evening will delight, excite and please all who are lucky enough to attend! Continue the party under the stars and under the big Gazebo! The stage will be filled with entertainment and good cheer as merry storybook characters fill Bridgeport Village and celebrate the imagination! Grab your favorite storybook character and dance the night away. Who will win the prize for Best Costume? It could be you!Be sure to stay for the finale as we present the winners of the "Kids Choice Award" for the most colorful, best display of community spirit, most kid-friendly design, most artistic, and best " go green" playhouse designs. Kids Choice Award voting will starts July 24 and goes through July 30. Don't miss your chance to vote during Grand Opening week and then attend the Storybook Ball to find out the winners. Click Here to purchase tickets to the Storybook Ball |
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Ramona and Beezus Movie CelebrationJuly 23-August 14, 2010 Portland's very own Beverly Cleary's books come to life on the big screen with the release of the Ramona and Beezus film at the Fox Cinema on July 23rd, 2010. Join us and celebrate the release of this exciting and entertaining movie during the Storybook Playhouse Project's Imagination Celebration! Beverly Cleary book-inspired games, activities, and prizes:
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Raffle Finale Saturday, August 14, 2010 Be sure to have your raffle tickets handy for the Grand Drawing! The moment we are all waiting for will come on Saturday night, August 14th, 2010 as two lucky winners will be announced. Two of the Storybook Playhouse Projects magical children's playhouses will be awarded to the lucky ticket holders! |  |
