Photos: First-ever Kids Expo debuts in Lake Geneva
Kids and parents from throughout the Lake Geneva region packed into Badger High School on Jan. 4 for the first-ever Lake Geneva Kids Expo, featuring games, interactive exhibits, music, stage performances and bounce houses.Â
Kids Expo - brothers with ice cream
Elijah Archer, 4, left, and his brother, Izaac Archer, 5, both of Richmond, Illinois, cool off with a frozen treat Jan. 4 during the inaugural Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - kids on stage
A crowd in a Badger High School auditorium enjoys one of many kids stage performances Jan. 4 during the all-day Lake Geneva Kids Expo making its debut in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - girl painting picture
Trying her hand at painting a picture, Yaretzi Aranda, 5, of Elkhorn, enjoys her day Jan. 4 during the first-ever Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - toddler on slide
Kai Louie, 1 1/2, of Pleasant Prairie, takes an exhilarating trip down a slide Jan. 4 in the Toddler Play Zone at the Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - book fair
A large book fair is among the many attractions and exhibitions Jan. 4 inside Badger High School for the inaugural Lake Geneva Kids Expo.
Kids Expo - face-painted girl
Addysyn Mielcarek, 7, of East Troy, shows off an elaborate face painting Jan. 4 during the Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - boy with balloon
Camdyn Fisher, 2, of Elkhorn, is on the move with his orange balloon Jan. 4 during the first-ever Lake Geneva Kids Expo inside Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - dancers on stage
Members of the Walworth County Cloggers dance troupe entertain the crowd Jan. 4 on the Spotlight on Kids Stage inside Lake Geneva’s Badger High School during the Lake Geneva Kids Expo.
Kids Expo - two friends play
Landon Kayzer, 4, of Elkhorn, center, and his friend, Nora Zerfas, 3, of Twin Lakes, right, try their hand at an active game Jan. 4 during the Lake Geneva Kids Expo in Badger High School.
Kids Expo - stuffed animals
Stuffed animals greet children Jan. 4 during the Lake Geneva Kids Expo featuring games, arts and crafts, music, food and more inside Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - girl gets ice cream
Aubrey Phillips. 5, of Kenosha, left, gets her hands on some ice cream Jan. 4 courtesy of Andrea Pether of Sweet Tooth Ice Cream and Catering at the Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School.
Kids Expo - toddler having fun
Mack Miskell, 1 1/2, of Lake Geneva, is all smiles Jan. 4 in the Toddler Play Zone during the inaugural Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - cellphone pic with princesses
Kelsey Hubeler of Kenosha, left, uses a cellphone to capture an image of her kids posing with princess characters Jan. 4 inside Lake Geneva’s Badger High School during the first-ever Lake Geneva Kids Expo.
Kids Expo - boy builds castle
Austin Carper, 8, of Lake Geneva, works on building a colorful plastic castle Jan. 4 at one of 50 interactive exhibits available during the Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School.
Kids Expo - toddler with mother
Kai Louie, 1 1/2, of Pleasant Prairie, pauses Jan. 4 with his mother, Bridget Louie, and takes a look around inside the Toddler Play Zone at the Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School.
Kids Expo - shoes left behind
Children’s shoes are shown scattered about outside the bounce house attractions Jan. 4 inside Badger High School during the inaugural Lake Geneva Kids Expo.
Kids Expo - build your own stuffed animal
Working on a panda bear, Byron Jotka, 9, of Twin Lakes, builds his own stuffed animal at the Stuff-n-Luv exhibition Jan. 4 during the Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - two dancers on stage
Two dancers with the Walworth County Cloggers troupe enjoy their moment on stage Jan. 4 inside Badger High School during the Lake Geneva Kids Expo.
Kids Expo - boy face painting
Jack Kennerson, 7, of Lake Geneva, gets his face painted by Lori Horton at the Lake Geneva Kids Expo held all day Jan. 4 inside Badger High School in Lake Geneva.
Kids Expo - girl learns game
Nora Zerfas, 3, of Twin Lakes, is the picture of concentration Jan. 4 while she learns an interactive game at the Lake Geneva Kids Expo inside Badger High School.
Kids Expo - candy concessions
Kids have plenty of candy and other snacks available to keep them going Jan. 4 inside Badger High School for the inaugural Lake Geneva Kids Expo event.
Kids Expo - mascot high-five
Camdyn Fisher, 2, of Elkhorn, shares a high-five greeting Jan. 4 with Bruce the Moose, a mascot for Timber Ridge Lodge & Waterpark, during the inaugural Lake Geneva Kids Expo at Badger High School.
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