Asheville Outlets will join forces with area nonprofits to host a Kids Day (And Then Some!) Saturday, April 13th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. featuring interactive booths and displays, live music, games, strolling magic, crafts, balloon art, face painting and a wide variety of other family-focused events on-mall and in the parking lot.

Also taking place on Saturday, a Summer Camp Expo providing an opportunity for parents to learn about area camps including traditional overnight, sports, arts, day and academic. In the lot behind the food court, the 2nd annual Truck City AVL event where children can touch, climb and ask questions about their favorite vehicles in a safe and supervised environment, with a MAMA (medical helicopter) landing during the event and in the parking lot in front of Field & Stream, highway patrol vehicles from motorcycles to the famous GHOST (marked vehicle that cannot be detected until in close proximity) will headline the 1st annual NC State Highway Patrol Safety Day.

Plus, the 9th Annual Asheville Book Fest will take place at the center featuring 25+ local authors and the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Deputies stationed around-the-clock on the rooftop of Asheville Outlets to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Trail Blaze Challenge.

All Kids Day (And Then Some!) weekend events are complimentary and open to the public.