16th Annual LCCC FamilyFest
Saturday, October 17
Noon to 6 p.m.
Featuring a Family Open House and Grand Opening of the new LCCC Physical Education Facility and Fitness Center
The action-packed, family-oriented FamilyFest, a day of great fun and lots of festivities, will include entertainment, demonstrations and food. In addition – something that makes FamilyFest so unique – LCCC's doors will be thrown wide open for tours and interesting and fascinating demonstrations of what LCCC offers all year long.
Salute to Veterans
LCCC will salute our students who are military veterans or currently serving in the armed forces at noon on the main stage. If you are a student and a veteran, click here to participate in this very special event.
The Entire Campus is Open
Visit a technology or health lab, stroll through the Stocker Center Art Gallery, or just get some information on Academy for LifeLong Learning courses. You can also tour the University Center, where nine of Ohio's top universities offer bachelor's and master's degrees on the LCCC campus through the University Partnership program. Tour the new LCCC Library/Community Resource Center, including a new branch of the Elyria Public Library, will be open for the public to enjoy with plenty of activities for visitors of all ages. And don't miss the new Physical Education and Fitness Center facilities!
Fitness Center Open House Schedule
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All Day Open House and Tours
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Healthy Food Options
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Climbing Wall (1-4 p.m.). 12 or older. $1 ticket
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Bod Pod Drawing (scavenger hunt for prize)
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Bod Pod Demonstrations (3-4 p.m.)
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Free Fitness Testing (noon to 5 p.m.)
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Tai Chi Demonstration (1-2 p.m.)
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Exercise Monitoring Demonstrations (4-5 p.m.)
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Zumba Demonstration (5-6 p.m.)
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CPR Demonstrations (noon to 2 p.m.)
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Golf Chipping and Corn Toss (1-3 p.m.)
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Tennis Demonstrations (3-4 p.m.)
Entertainment
FamilyFest's entertainment this year will include a salute to local scholars featuring WKYC Channel 3's Maureen Kyle, a salute to LCCC Student Veterans, a Drum Circle with Ed Boas and performances by Jeff Sherman and Colin Dussault's Blues Project.
Main Stage Entertainment Schedule
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Noon: Salute to Veterans
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1 p.m.: Scholar Salute
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2 p.m.: Musical Performance by Jeff Sherman
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3 p.m.: Drum Circle by Creative Rhythm
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4 p.m.: Colin Dussault's Blue's Project
Great Food
Bring your appetite with you, so you can feast on some of Lorain County's favorite foods.
Fun for the Kids
FamilyFest features a Kid's Zone with kiddie rides, food, a family-friendly picnic area, free hands-on activities, pony rides, and live entertainment. The kids will also love the special character appearances by some of their favorite cartoon friends.
Trick-or-Treat
LCCC's Student Senate will host its annual Trick-or-Treat for kids all over LCCC's campus!
Gamers Fest
Don't miss the video gaming fest in the Spitzer Conference Center. Activities will include software development demonstrations and an opportunity for kids to play video games projected on the big screens!
At 6 p.m., we'll raffle off a video game system and other prizes!
Art Fest at FamilyFest
LCCC's own art faculty and staff display and demonstrate their works at Art Fest at FamilyFest in the Stocker Arts Center lobby. Children will have an opportunity to add their own unique artwork in an outdoor chalk art fest. Select pieces of art will be available for sale.
For more information about FamilyFest, call (440) 366-4109 or e-mail familyfest@lorainccc.edu.