Family Strong! Family Fun Fest

Family Strong! Family Fun Fest

The Evanston is Family Strong! Family Fun Fest is a collaboration between Be Strong Families, local lead non-profit agencies or individuals/planning committees, and the local government.

The event encourages families and children to spend a day together participating in fun and interactive experiences. Activities may include face painting, community art projects, professional family portraits, book readings, movie nights and more! Local service providers are also encouraged to join the Family Fun Fest Resource Fair to educate and share resources to the community.

More than just a day of entertainment, the festival serves as a platform for fostering long-term relationships between families and community partners, ensuring ongoing support that promote well-being and resilience throughout the year. This annual tradition where fun meets purpose aims to strengthen family bonds, nurtures community connections, and encourages sustained collaboration, making it an important cornerstone for lasting family and community growth.