# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 🐝 Bee a Friend Fest & Parade
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🐝 Bee a Friend Festival & Parade is a family-centered community event celebrating kindness, inclusion, and being a good friend.

Join us for a Best Friends Parade, Sensory Friendly Activities, a thoughtfully curated Market featuring vendors who support the autism community through resources and lived experience, First Responder Trucks, Musical Performances, and a Sensory-Friendly Indoor Pavilion designed for calm breaks and quiet time.

Schedule of Events:
Registration to open at 11am. 

👯 The Best Friends Parade will begin at Noon!
Decorate your parade group as your favorite friends (costumes encouraged, never required!)

Awards, Raffles and Prizes will be drawn at 2PM.

Registration is complimentary, however, we do ask you register so that we can better prepare for the event and accomodate any sensory needs. 
https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Austintown/BeeAFriend

All sponsorships benefit Logan’s Landing Project and our mission to help make play and travel more accessible for all families.

Sponsored by: 
Aaris Therapy Group
Akron Children's
Cafaro Foundation
Meijer
Embrace Connection Counseling
Radiant Life Church (Wadsworth, OH)
Vector Security

Vendors & Entertainment: 
Nicole Gray Music
Ascend 24

The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County
BobKat’s Lil’ Critters
Mahoning Valley Scrappers
All About the Party (Bounce Houses $10 all day)
FacePainting, Magic and More
Moments That Stick
Mas Fotos Memories
Memories by the Yard
Just Because Balloons
Handle it Corral
Popped Gourmet Popcorn 

Resource Village: 
Unyque Therapy Services
Autism Society of the Mahoning Valley
The Rich Center for Autism at YSU
Juju Girl Inclusive Art House Foundation 
Willy's World
Gloris Counseling Services
Regal South - My Way Matinee
Metta Pediatric Therapy

Caffiene and Food available from: 
T's Consessions
Travelers Coffee 
Nothing Bundt Cakes

🌈 Sensory-aware • Family-friendly • Everyone belongs
✨ Come for what works for your family and stay as long as you’d like
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canfield/bee-a-friend-fest-and-parade/200029681783651
- **Event Categories**: parades, festivals, sports, live-music, food-drinks, art, candlelight-concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 452

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Canfield
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Austintown Township Park
- **lat**: 41.07180977564
- **long**: -80.775699376754
- **full address**: Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Rd, Canfield, OH 44406-8613, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 🐝 Bee a Friend Fest & Parade
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 🐝 Bee a Friend Fest & Parade being held?
  - **A:** 🐝 Bee a Friend Fest & Parade takes place on Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Rd, Canfield, OH 44406-8613, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 🐝 Bee a Friend Fest & Parade?
  - **A:** 🐝 Bee a Friend Fest & Parade is organized by Logan s Landing Project.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 🐝 Bee a Friend Fest & Parade is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Canfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 450+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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