Long Island Exchange Announces 6th Annual Long Island Family Festival

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Long Island Exchange Inc.

Aug 30, 2013, 17:15 ET


(Long Island, N.Y.) (PRWEB) August 30, 2013 -- Long Island Exchange Inc., a publishing company located in central Long Island, is announcing the 6th Annual Long Island Family Festival (http://www.lifamilyfestival.com) during the weekend of September 13 to September 15, 2013.

Tanner Park in Copiague will be magically transformed into a fun-filled family venue with plenty of exciting entertainment, events and surprises.

Weekend highlights include:

  • Exhilarating carnival with lots of rides for children of all ages
  • Live musical entertainment
  • Evening Concerts featuring Full House (Fri, 5:30 pm) and Breakdown: Long Island’s Ultimate Tom Petty Tribute Band (Sat, 7 pm)
  • The Ultimate Pizza Eating Championship
  • The “Ocean View Craft & Gift Show” (Saturday and Sunday)
  • Pet Expo in the Park with Pet Pavilion and Dog Performance Arena
  • Corky’s International Canine Haute Couture Fashion Show (Sat, 2pm)
  • Tanner Park Beach Car Cruise – Long Island’s Hottest Car Show
  • Ye Pyrate Brotherhood - Pirates will be stepping ashore at the Festival throughout the weekend
  • Magical Show with Magician John Reid
  • Inflated Balloon Fashion Show -One-of-a-kind fashion show featuring custom balloon clothing created by Balloon Fashion Designer John Reid and his team

Fun-filled family festival will take place on Friday, September 13 from 6-10 p.m. (featuring live music, food and carnival), Saturday, September 14 from 11:00 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Sunday, September 15 from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. (live music, food, carnival, vendors) along the seaside beach at Babylon’s beautiful Tanner Park in Copiague.

Admission to the Festival is free.

Sponsors include the Copiague Chamber of Commerce, Town of Babylon, Nightingale PR, Beach Hut at Tanner Park, Street Wheelz, Good Samaritan Hospital & Medical Center, Dave & Busters, Skyway Pest Management, New York Life, Home Depot, Newsday, Giannini Landscaping, Hollywood Banners, Joe's Pizza, LI Presidents’ Council. Media Sponsors include Village Connection, JVC Broadcasting including La Fiesta, Party 105, WRCN, My Country 96.1, South Bay Newspapers, Connoisseur Media Long Island including WHLI, B-103, K98.3 and 94.3 the Shark, WGSS 89.3, Huntington Buzz and LongIslandExchange.com. The event is partially funded by the Suffolk County Executive's Office.

For more information and timeline of activities, including sponsorship opportunities, go to http://www.lifamilyfestival.com

John Colascione, Long Island Exchange Inc., http://www.longislandexchange.com, +1 631-587-7050, [email protected]