Promenade Shops Invite Kids to Touch a Truck Saturday

The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley will host Kids Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, with family-friendly activities planned throughout the shopping center.

•  Touch a Truck. Fire trucks, police cruisers and other emergency vehicles from Upper Saucon will be showcased at the Touch-a-Truck exhibit to be set up on the street between Barnes & Noble and Old Navy.  Kids will be able to get up close to the vehicles and meet emergency responders. 
• Learn to Keep Safe. Representatives from the Kiwanis Club of Southern Lehigh will have educational safety materials for families.  
• Lehigh Valley Martial Arts Demonstration. Teachers and students will be on hand to meet and greet youngsters and their parents. A demonstration is planned at noon. 
• The outdoor Patio Food Court area will feature crafts for kids.  
• Sweet & Sassy will host a “Sparkle Station” and offer glitter star tattoos. 
• Color Me Mine will host a “Painting Station” for kids to paint their own medallion magnet ($5 fee).  
• L.L.Bean will teach kids how to make a macramé survival bracelet.  
• QNB will host a ring toss game with its mascot from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Patio Food Court area.
  
• Inside Apricot Lane. Shoppers can enter to win a pair of Toms for kids and $50 Gift Card to Apricot Lane. 
  
• Inside Barnes & Noble, there will be a Book Fair for St. Luke's Reading Rocks program, a bookmark craft activity, coloring station and scavenger hunt. (Mention St. Luke's or Reading Rocks at check-out and Barnes & Noble will donate a percentage of sales to the organization.) Barnes & Noble is also collecting new and gently-used books to donate to the program.
  
• Inside Capital Blue, there will be a Dance Party for kids including refreshments, crafts and raffle.
  
• Inside Dandelion. Free cupcakes and temporary princess tattoos.  
  
• Inside Fuzziwig's Candy Factory:  Free scented-pencils for kids (supplies are limited.) Shoppers can try the Candy Guessing Game; winner takes home a $30 Gift Card.
• Inside LensCrafters: Free eyewear cleaning, adjustments and cleaning wipes (supplies are limited).
• Inside Pandini’s: Shoppers can enter its coloring contest and raffle for a Crayola Gift Basket.
  
• Red Robin: Participate in carnival games to win prizes. Also, there will be freckled lemonade samples and face painting. 

More information about Kids Day and The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley, please visit www.ThePromenadeShopsatSauconValley.com.