BUNKER HILL – Smoky Hills PBS to announces they will be bringing their Family Fun Day event to the Earth Day Celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 23, at the Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo. Curious George will also be there! 

The Family Fun Day event gives kids a chance to meet Curious George in person and take pictures with him. The first 500 kids that come to meet Curious George will receive a free bag of gifts from Smoky Hills PBS.  

“Curious George is so excited to come celebrate Earth Day with the kids,” said Haley Gagnon, event coordinator for Smoky Hills PBS. “We are thrilled to be a part of this great event and look forward to being in Great Bend.” 

The Great Bend Earth Day Celebration is presented by Rosewood E-cycle, Dairy Queen and the Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo. Booths will be set up throughout the zoo with activities, a special meet and greet for zoo society members, keeper chats throughout the day, contests, and giveaways. Be sure to join in the fun to celebrate our amazing planet and learn how you can help! 

Family Fun Day is an educational and entertaining event that Smoky Hills PBS puts on approximately four times a year across Central and Western Kansas. Smoky Hills PBS brings a special PBS character to visit and free books and educational gifts are distributed to those children in attendance.