It's Kids' Day, in more ways than one; free fair admission passes draw a big crowd at Palace Theater

It’s Kids’ Day, in more ways than one; free fair admission passes draw a big crowd at Palace Theater

Maddy Anderson and Sarah Ayre of the Palace Theater had handed out about 150 free season passes to children by 8:30 a.m. on opening day of the fair, Wednesday. A sizable crowd lined up outside the theater and employees started handing out the passes at about 8:25 a.m. Tickets are available Thursday and Friday; preference will be given to children from other islands Saturday.

August 13, 2009 10:37 am

Maddy Anderson and Sarah Ayre of the Palace Theater had handed out about 150 free season passes to children by 8:30 a.m. on opening day of the fair, Wednesday.

A sizable crowd lined up outside the theater and employees started handing out the passes at about 8:25 a.m. Tickets are available today and Friday; preference will be given to children from other islands Saturday.

The passes are being provided by Palace Theater.

In addition, today and Friday are Kids Day at the fair, with unlimited rides from noon to 5 p.m. for $20 each day. Buy a wristband and get a free cotton candy from Paradise Amusements with the coupon in today’s Daily Fair, available at the fair gates and The Journal booth.