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Smokey Bear Birthday Celebration!

  • 425 Cota Street, Shelt (map)

2024 is a special year for Mason County Forest Festival as well as Smoky Bear - both are celebrating their 80th!  To mark the occasion, Festival organizers have brought a new event to Forest Festival Friday - Smokey's Birthday Party!

Although a new event to Forest Festival in 2024, birthday parties for Smokey have been happening all over the country since January of this year. Mostly hosted by National Parks and significant places that have tiees to Smokey, this event is well suited for a celebration at Mason County Forest Festival, an event that has held Smokey dear since he was a cub!

Not to mention that they practically grew up together! Friday's event will be an outdoor family-friendly celebration with a variety of fun events and treats to celebrate this special anniversary.

Gt you photos with Smokey! Yes, Smokey himself will be at the party! Meet and greet with the beloved forest mascot and get some keepsake memory photos to mark the occasion.

Along with other fun activities, crafts and games, make sure you test your aim and skill in axe throwing. PNW Axe Throwing will be there with their trailer, money raised from this activity will support Forest Festival. Meet the festival's royalty and get a first look at their new float, a highlight of the parade. Enjoy a variety of delicious food options from local vendor including special sweet treats to celebrate the birthday. The event is hosted by KMAS, ensuring great music and a lively atmosphere throughout the celebration. It promises to be an evening filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments for the whole family!

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