Countdown to Kindergarten

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Prepare for Your Child’s Big Adventure!

Get ready for an exciting journey into formal education! Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville proudly presents Countdown to Kindergarten, a FREE community-wide event celebrating your child’s entrance into kindergarten.

Date: Tuesday, August 13
Time: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville

Your soon-to-be kindergartner and family will enjoy meeting local kindergarten teachers, engaging in hands-on interactive exhibits and participating in skill-building activities while networking with community partners.

Community Resources Include: 

  • Tutoring and educational support
  • After-school and extracurricular activity information
  • Public safety demonstrations with Huntersville police
  • CMS academics workshop

What Else To Expect

  • Storytime with the Public Library: Practice lining up and enjoy engaging stories
  • Bach to Rock Performance: Rock out on our main stage
  • Fun Fitness with Coach Terry: Get moving and grooving
  • CMS Cafeteria Practice: Learn lunchroom skills like carrying trays and opening milk cartons
  • Scissor Safety and Cutting Center: Develop fine motor skills
  • Photo Opportunities: Capture memories with graduation hats, gowns and custom signs

Take advantage of our FREE event, Countdown To Kindergarten and set your child up for success in their educational journey.

Please note: All family members are welcome to explore Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville exhibit spaces that are open for play. Expect increased crowd volume and busy experiences. 

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