Bowling Green, OH – The Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities (WCBDD) is thrilled to invite the community to its 6th Annual Community Festival on Friday, June 6th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, held on the WCBDD Campus at 1921 E. Gypsy Lane Road.

This free, family-friendly event is open to all and offers a vibrant evening of fun, connection, and celebration. It's a perfect chance for families and individuals of all abilities to come together and enjoy a truly inclusive community event.

This year's festival features:

• Inclusive outdoor games and activities for all ages
• Face painting and temporary tattoos
• Live music by local favorite Mark Poesler
• Local artisan and resource vendors

A tasty selection of food trucks will be in attendance, including:

• Hot Dawg Hut
• Kona Ice
• Nene's Sweets
• OTR Smokehouse
• The Tamale Guy
• Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck
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 New this year: We’re proud to introduce our Wellness Zone, dedicated to supporting the health and safety of our community. The Wellness Zone will feature:

• The Wood County Health Department Mobile Unit
• Car seat safety checks
• The WCBDD Universal Changing Unit, promoting accessibility and dignity for all attendees

“The Community Festival is all about bringing people together in a spirit of fun, inclusion, and community education,” said Charese Botjer, Communications and Community Engagement Specialist. “We’re proud to continue growing this event and offering new and current resources that benefit everyone.”

Don’t miss this uplifting evening of music, food, activities, and meaningful connections. We hope to see you there! For more information, please call 419-352-5115.

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