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Special Needs Superheroes Event in Mount Vernon

When

Saturday, October 5, 2024    
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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Where

Mount Vernon Baptist Temple
817 Woodland Drive, Mt. Vernon, Illinois, 62864

Event Type

A free event featuring a costume contest, hay rides, food and fun for children and adults with disabilities and their families

Superheroes will unite at Mount Vernon Baptist Temple’s “Special Needs Superheroes Event” on Oct. 5 from 4 to 6:30 p.m.

Dress as your favorite superhero and head to Mount Vernon for a day filled with fun!

Meet some of your favorite superheroes, participate in the costume contest and enjoy riding the hayride. Other free activities will include:

  • Haircuts
  • A petting zoo and horseback rides
  • Face painting and games
  • Brats, hamburgers, snow cones and popcorn
  • Balloon tying with Rainbow the Clown
  • Prizes and more

The event is free and open to children and adults with disabilities, and their family members and caregivers.

To register, call or text (618) 315-1111.

Learn more about the Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) participant family who organizes this event: DSCC Dad Helps Superheroes of All Abilities Unite in Southern Illinois.

You can also see the “Special Needs Superheroes Event” flyer for more details about the 2024 event:

The flyer for the Special Needs Superheroes event at Mount Vernon Baptist Temple on Oct. 5, 2024, from 4 to 6:30 p.m.