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NAF Kids
October 11, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Free
NAF Kids — Families and people of all ages are welcome at these (*free) Festival events celebrating arts and youth voices!
NAF Kids at UVSO: Saturday October 11, 10am – 2pm: Arts Ed Newark and UVSO bring family-friendly activities, performances and a student art exhibition filled with works by Newark students.
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Student Art Exhibition (1033 South Orange Ave, second floor): See incredible art from talented students across Newark Public Schools, ACCA Creates’ summer program and Lincoln Park Youth Art Collective.
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Outdoor Arts Workshops (179 Smith Street parking lot, adjacent to the daycare building): music, movement and visual arts activities designed to spark creativity brought to you by: Newark School of the Arts, GlassRoots, NJ Symphony, STEAMUrban, Rhythmic Roots, Institute of Music for Children and a very special community banner creation by Yendor Arts.
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Y on Wheels Truck: oversized games and activities for all ages
- Resource Tables (179 Smith Street parking lot, adjacent to the daycare building): Discover resources from key community partners and organizations including a special visit from the Newark Fire Dept. Engine 26!
- Live performances (179 Smith Street parking lot, adjacent to the daycare building): Groove to the beats of Grounded Music Education as they spin family-friendly tunes; enjoy live performances from Newark’s youth drummers, band/s, dancers and more!
- First 200 attendees will receive Arts Ed Newark Creativity Bag
Bring the whole family for a joy filled day of art, music, and fun.
Stay tuned for more updates and surprise announcements and help us spread the word! We can’t wait to see you there.
Thank you to our sponsors:
Prudential, NJEDA, NJSCA, Discover Jersey Arts, City of Newark, FUN, Arts Ed Newark, Newark Public Schools, UVSO
This event is a collaboration with our partners
UVSO, Newark Public Schools, Arts Ed Newark
