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Lion King Halloween

October 19, 2019 - October 19, 2019 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Location

North Riverside Mall Theatre

7501 West Cermak Road

North Riverside, IL 60546

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Description

Come dressed as your favorite wild animal to see a live DJ, face painters, balloon artists, and giveaways. Meet and greet with Simba, Rafiki and Timon from the Lion King. The event takes place in the Food Court, where Simba plush toys will be given away to the first 300 kids.

Event Cost: Free.

Event Times: 8:30-10 a.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/385733635694972/

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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