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Superhero Day

Sunday, June 17 from noon - 4pm

Is your dad a SUPER dad? Is he your ultimate HERO? Then join us for a day of super fun celebrating our hero dads. Come dressed as your favorite superhero and enjoy a day of games, hands-on activities, costumed characters and more.

NEW! Costume Contest, presented by Cartoon Network
Show off those super costumes and enter the Cartoon Network costume contest. You must sign up before 2pm to be entered. Prizes awarded for the “Best Overall Kid’s Costume” and “Best Family Costume” (yes, parents, we want you to dress up too!). Winners will be announced at 3pm. Prizes provided by Cartoon Network.

Scheduled Activities*

Feats of Strength Game Corner
Noon to 4pm, Great Hall
Show off your super skills while enjoying a variety of fun games for kids of all ages.

Mini Hero Craft
Noon – 4pm, Great Hall
Make your own mini superhero to take home with you! (This activity involves some small parts.Parental supervision required.)

Costumed Characters sponsored by Dragon*Con 2012
Noon – 4pm, Great Hall**
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s some of your favorite heroes (maybe even a villain or two).

Georgia Bubbleman
Noon – 3pm, Dinosaur Entrance Plaza
Enjoy big bubble fun.

Cartoon Network
Noon – 4pm
Be sure to stop by the Cartoon Network giveaway table to pick up a cool prize! And enjoy Cartoon Network-themed crafts and coloring sheets.

Special Screenings
Times Vary, Auditorium (Limited Seating)
Don’t miss this great opportunity to check out new episodes of some of the Cartoon Network’s most popular shows. (Each show runs approximately 22 minutes.)

  • 12:30pm Young Justice “Auld Acquaintance”
  • 1:30pm Green Lantern “Fear Itself”
  • 2:30pm Young Justice “Auld Acquaintance”

Radio Disney Street Team
1pm – 3pm, Great Hall
Enjoy music, games and prizes with our friends from Radio Disney AM 590! 

How to Create A Superhero, by Terminus Media
3:45pm, Auditorium (Limited seating)
Terminus Media will show you how to create a superhero and develop a great story featuring your super creation!

Cost:All Superhero Day activities are included with Museum admission and are free for members.

Superhero Day is presented as part of Fernbank's 97 Days of Play.

Support for Fernbank’s Superhero Day provided in part by AT&T Real Yellow Pages, The Official Yellow Pages of Fernbank Museum.

*Schedule subject to change without notice.

**Exact times and characters TBD. Based on availability.

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