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May 2013   

 

 
Happy Mother's Day, FARE Walk for Food Allergy, Registration Record, Save the Date, Sales & More!

 

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CONSIGNMENT SALE
FAMILY VACATIONS
SAVE THE DATE
Fare walk
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 Baby & Child Fest 2013 Sponsors:


Ochsner Health System

 

George Cottage
Tanger
Ascension Fitness
nola baby & family
Two Sprouts
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HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!
Happy May!        

 

We hope y'all have enjoyed some fun family outings during the cooler than usual Spring we've had...and stayed dry despite all the rain!

We're excited to have a team for the upcoming FARE Walk for Food Allergies at Audubon Park on June 2nd! Please join our team & spread the word to everyone who has been affected by food allergies. (more information below)

And finally, Happy Mother's Day to all of the moms, grandmothers, moms-to-be and those who dream of becoming a mom one day. Have a great Mother's Day Weekend! Check out all the Mother's Day specials & giveaways in our Sales & Announcements section below!
 

Jennifer Walker

Co-Founder/Event Coordinator 
New Orleans Baby & Child Fest
and Mother of Two Active Boys (7 & 3)
 
FARE WALK FOR FOOD ALLERGY - JOIN OUR TEAM!
Fare walk
NEW ORLEANS WALK
-- SUNDAY, JUNE 2nd --
JOIN OUR TEAM!
You may have heard me talk about my three-year-old son who has food allergies. He's the inspiration for our New Orleans Baby & Child Fest team for the FARE Walk for Food Allergy on Sunday, June 2nd at Audubon Park
 
join our team
Join our New Orleans Baby & Child Fest Team!
Click here to join our New Orleans Baby & Child Fest Team and invite your friends, family and co-workers. We have already raised $100 of our $500 goal. If we get 8 more participants to join our team and raise $50 each, we'll reach our team goal. Or if you want to just donate $5 or $10 without joining the team, we would welcome that too. Help us say FAREwell to food allergies! Also, let us know if you would like to donate any services for the walk or items for the auction as well. You can contact us at nolababyfest@gmail.com.
 
Walk Location:
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine Street
New Orleans, La 70118

Walk Schedule:
Registration/Check-in: 8:00-9:00am
Walk Ceremony: 9:00am
Walk Begins: 9:00am 
 
The FARE Walk for Food Allergy brings together families seeking a safe world for those living with food allergies, like my son, sister-in-law and nephews. The Walk is a family-friendly event that takes place in communities nationwide (including our local New Orleans Walk) to fund food allergy research, education, advocacy and awareness. 

 

REGISTRATION RECORD!
Registration
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

New Orleans Baby & Child Fest 2013 is expected to sell out just like the three prior years, but the exhibition space is moving faster than ever before.

Registration opened just six weeks ago and we already have 56 booth commitments. That number includes six sponsors (so far). 
Our proven event, in its 4th year, is the must-attend pregnancy and parenting expo in the Southeast. There is no bigger event between Texas and Florida... and it's sitting right in your backyard.

 

Businesses: Where else can you put your work in front of 3,000+ people in your target demographic? 

 

Parents: Where else can you Learn, Shop and Play with your favorite local merchants all under one roof?

 

See and be seen at New Orleans Baby & Child Fest 2013.

Click the image on the right for registration and event information. Email us for more information.

SAVE THE DATE!
Save the date SAVE THE DATE for the 4th Annual
New Orleans Baby & Child Fest!!!!
 
Saturday, October 5th, 2013 at The Pontchartrain Center!!!
 
Email us if you are interested in becoming a Sponsor or Exhibitor - nolababyfest@gmail.com. Overview
 
Shopping smocktions  
ZOO-TO-DO FOR KIDS
We had a great time at Zoo-To-Do for Kids at the Audubon Zoo last month.

 

Thanks so much to Creative Sitters for helping out with some fun zoo animal crafts for all the kids who stopped by our booth.  

Zoo to do 


Congrats to the winners of our giveaways! 

 

1. The Kalencom Diaper Bag - Emy H.

2. The 2 hours of babysitting by Creative Sitters & the Creative Gift Mug - Anna R.

3. The Family 4 Pack of Tickets to New Orleans Baby & Child Fest on 10/5 - Theresa F.

 
    

Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth!

SALES & ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE BABY & CHILD FEST MARKETPLACE 

 

ASCENSION FITNESS (SPONSOR) 
Ascension Fitness
Ascension Fitness' Sports Camp - Register by 5/15 for 10% OFF!

 

Are you a parent of a high school athlete or do you know high school athletes looking to get the most from their athletic capabilities?

Take your young athlete to the next level this summer with Ascension Fitness' Sports Camp! Sign up for Ascension Fitness' Sports Performance and Leadership Development camp before May 15th to receive 10% off the program!


TWO SPROUTS (SPONSOR)
Two Sprouts
Two Sprouts - Gifts for Mother's Day
We carry local artist David Bergeron's reclaimed wood frames. The solid colored 8 x 10s are $50 and going fast. Two Sprouts - Metairie Rd at Metairie Heights.
 
nola baby
Mother's Day Giveaways!
FOUR days of Mothers Day giveaways!!! We're giving away awesome prize packs to a new mother every day between now and Mothers Day. Each day, just go to our home page and click on the Mothers Day giveaway to enter that days contest. 
 
 
Smudgenola
Smudgenola - Kids Hospital Gowns
We love to treat kids even when they are sick. Perfect for any little one having surgery...Kids Hospital Gowns.

$35 ($45 shipped). All patterns - Saints, Lai, Avengers, Princesses. Let us know what your kid likes.

Just click contact me on our webpage at Smudgenola.com.


Scentsy
Scentsy - Join the Team!
 
If you or someone you know LOVES Scentsy - why not join? It's fun, and it's your own business. Contact me, Nikki Poage about joining Scentsy. www.nikkipoage.scentsy.us (504) 491-2377.

Tulane Infant & Toddler Development Project 
Do you have a child ages 4 months to 4 years of age? We're enrolling participants for our studies on perceptual and motor development in young children. You can earn a $20 gift card for your participation. Contact us at 504-247-1856 or infanttoddler@tulane.edu for more information.


Moms! If you are in still looking for a summer camp for your kids, check out our SUMMER CAMP DIRECTORY!

Make sure you never miss out on the tons of kid and family friendly events happening around town - sign up for our free weekly e-newsletter.

Book your SimplyFun Online Party with me, Terri Lambing, and receive an additional 10% in Hostess FREE Product (based on your sales).

Visit my website at: http://terri.simplyfun.com to view products and then email me at: GamesToLearnFrom@gmail.com to book your Online Party! Offer expires 12/15/2013.


Le Jouet
Johnette Downing & Chef Eliana in June!
June 8 at 1 pm: Johnette Downing will read her book, How to Dress a Po' Boy

June 22 from 11 to 1: Kid Chef Eliana will do a cooking demonstration and then sign her cook book, Cool Kids Cook.


Rodan + Fields
Don't get behind in your skincare!!! This tool ail allow your luminosity come through.
Contact Anne Francis - 504-812-1908 or itsallaboutmyface@yahoo.com.


nola maternal
Mother's Day Specials -
3 Massages for $139
 
Moms, Moms-To-Be, Grandmothers, Aunts & Friends who love massages... NOLA Maternal Instincts is offering HUGE savings on Mother's Day Gift Certificates (offer ends Mon):  
--3 One-Hour Massages for $139 (reg. $225) 
--2 One-Hour Massages for $99 (reg. $150) 
--1 One-Hour Massage for $59 (reg. $75)
Click here then click MORE DEALS to see all three deals.

 

Smocktions
Trunk Show & Sample Sale - June 9th
Smocktions Trunk Show and Sample Sale 

 

June 9, 2013 Four Points Sheraton (6401 Veterans Memorial Boulevard) 
10am- 4pm 


We can't wait to see this businesses & many others at Baby & Child Fest 2013 on Saturday, October 5th at The Pontchartrain Center! In the meantime, we encourage you to patronize these great businesses and take advantage of the specials they are offering and events they are hosting!

 

CONTACT US


Thanks with The Cat in the Hat
Jennifer Walker
Co-Founder/Event Coordinator
New Orleans Baby & Child Fest
P.O. Box 9351
Metairie, LA  70055-9351
504.298.8234

nolababyfest[at]gmail.com
www.NewOrleansBabyFest.com