... SCHEDULE OF EVENTS ~~ (Last update 04/14/26)

Please check back frequently as dates and times may change.

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Copies of the Pennsylvania Certifications pertaining to the Child Protective Services Law

are available upon request, as well as Criminal Background Check verification, w-9 form,

and certificate of insurance.

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Check out my reviews at the bottom!

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To help with planning your event...

--Face painting takes 3-5 minutes each

---Glitter Tattoos take 3 minutes each

----Balloon creations take 2-3 minutes each.

-----Games take 30-45 minutes (maximum 24 children)

-------Bubbles take 20-30 minutes (weather permitting)

No travel charge within two hours of Cresson, PA.

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Simplicity will be at each of these events. Come out and have some fun!

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Sunday April 5, 2026 ~~ Easter ...Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD. It is the culmination of the Passion of Jesus Christ, preceded by Lent (or Great Lent), a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and penance. Wikipedia Wed, Apr 1, 2026 – Thu, Apr 9, 2026 Passover, also called Pesach, is a major Jewish holiday and one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals. It celebrates the Exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. Wikipedia

Wednesday April 8, 2026 ~~ Noon-4:00

s... Van Maint, Ebensburg

Thursday April 9, 2026 ~~ 10:00-12:00

s... Ebensburg

Sunday April 12, 2026 ~~ 10:30-4:30

s... Reserve Athletic Association, Pittsburgh

Monday April 13, 2026 ~~ 9:00-11:00

s... Ebensburg

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 ~~ 1:00-3:00

s... Martinsburg

Saturday April 18, 2026 ~~ 11:00-2:00

g... Juniata College Festival, Huntingdon

Saturday April 25, 2026 ~~ 10:00-4:00

​m... University of Maryland

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Saturday May 2, 2026 ~~ 3:30-5:30

t... Private Party, North Huntingdon

May 5, 2026 ~ Cinco De Mayo

...Annual celebration held on May 5th to celebrate Mexico's victory over t

he Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebia in 1862, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza, Wikipedia

Thursday May 7, 2026 ~~ 4:00-8:00

t... Open House, Preferred Pump, 10200 Wm Penn Hwy, Huntingdon

Friday May 8, 2026 ~~ 2:00-5:00

s... Community Event, Mack Memorial Park, Indiana, PA

Saturday May 9, 2026 ~~ 2:00-4:00

t... Private Party, Wampum, PA

Sunday May 10, 2026 ~~ Mothers Day

...Be Good to Mommy day! When I was in high school, my mother always told me

... Don't apply too much makeup or you will look like a clown! LOL!

Wednesday May 12, 2026 ~~ 1:30-2:30

s... Ebensburgh

Thursday, May 14, 2026 ~~ 5:30-7:30

g... Private Party Meyer Dairy, State College

Sunday, May 17, 2026 ~~ 1045-1245 (awaiting deposit)

t... Community event, St Pauls Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh

May 2026 Memorial Day ...This day honors the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives in service to our country. These courageous individuals have given everything they had to defend our freedoms and way of life. Memorial Day reminds us of the high price of freedom and the debt of gratitude we owe to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. It is a day to reflect on their sacrifice and to honor their memory with gratitude.

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Saturday June 6, 2026 ~~ 10:30-3:30

s... Annual Soccerfest, Cranberry Twp, PA

Saturday June 13, 2026 ~~ 11:00-3:00

s... Kickoff to Summer, Lonaconing, MD

Tuesday June 16, 2026 -- 2:00-4:00 (pending deposit)

s...Youth Day, NAACP Johnstown Peoples Natural Gas Park

Friday, June 19, 2026 ~~ 2:00-4:00 (pending deposit)

s... Carnival theme at Brookline Healthcare, Mifflintown

Friday June 19, 2026 ~~ Juneteenth National Freedom Day

...Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. Wikipedia

Sunday June 21, 2026 ~~ Father's Day ... Be good to daddy day!

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JULY 2026

Saturday July 4, 2026 ~~ Independence Day ...Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, which was ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America. Wikipedia

Friday July 3, 2026 ~~ 5:00-7:00

s... 250th celebration, Cresson

Saturday July 4, 2026 ~~ 4:30-9:00

m... Pittsburgh

Saturday July 18, 2026 ~~ 10:00-2:00

s... Kids A Fair, Roxbury Park, Johnstown, PA

Sunday, July 19, 2026 ~~ 2:00-4:00

s.... Church Picnic, Cresson, PA

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 ~~ noon-1:00

s... martinsburg

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AUGUST 2026

Saturday August 8, 2026 ~~ Noon-4:00

s... JWF Company picnic @ Windber Rec Park Ballroom

Saturday August 15, 2025 ~~ 1:00-7:00 (awaiting deposit)

s... Tionesta Indian Festival

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SEPTEMBER 2026

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Monday September 7, 2026 ~~ Labor Day Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the United States. Wikipedia

Saturday September 12, 2026 ~~ 9:00-1:00

m... Ireta, Waterfront Place, Pittsaburgh

September 11-13, 2026 ~~ Rosh Hashana ...Rosh Hashanah is the New Year in Judaism. The biblical name for this holiday is Yom Teruah. It is the first of the High Holy Days, as specified by Leviticus 23:23–25, that occur in the late summer/early autumn of the Northern Hemisphere. Wikipedia

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OCTOBER 2026

Monday October 12, 2026 ~~ Columbus Day

...Columbus Day is a national holiday in many countries of the Americas and elsewhere, and a federal holiday in the United States, which officially celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas. Wikipedia

Saturday October 25, 2025 ~~ 1:00-5:00 ?

... Festival at Assembly of God Church, Coalport

Saturday October 31, 2026 ~~ Halloween ...Halloween has been around for more than a thousand years. Originally a religious observance, it became increasingly secular over the centuries until its religious trappings all but disappeared. Today Halloween is considered a holiday for dress-up and fun, especially for children (Britannica)

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NOVEMBER 2026

Sunday November 1, 2026 ~~ Daylight Savings ends

...Turn your clocks back one hour and change the batteries in your smoke alarms, etc.

Tuesday November 3, 2025 ~~ Election Day! ​

...Get out and vote! (Majority rules... if you don't vote, don't complain)

Wednesday November 11, 2026 ~~ Veteran's Day

...Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States that honors US military veterans. It originated from Armistice Day, which commemorates the end of World War I. On November 11, 1918, an armistice was signed at 11 AM, which effectively ended World War I. This is why Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th, or "the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month". Thursday November 26, 2026 ~~ Thanksgiving ...Celebrating the harvest and other blessings of the past year

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DECEMBER 2026

Sunday December 6, 2026 ~~ 6:00-8:00

s... Light Up Night, New Salem

Sunday December 13, 2026 ~~ 1:00-3:00 (awaiting confirmation)

s ... VFW Sankertown Kids Holiday Party

Sunday December 20, 2026 ~~ 2:00-4:00 (awaiting confirmation)

s ... Loretto American Legion Kids Holiday Party

Friday December 25, 2026 ~~ Christmas Day

... An annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25th as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of ​people around the world.

wikipedia ​

Saturday December 26 2026 ~~ First Day of Kwanzaa

... Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a communal feast called Karamu, usually on the sixth day. It was created by activist Maulana Karenga based on African harvest festival traditions from various parts of West, East, as well as Southeast Africa. Wikipedia

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2027

Holiday Days

Friday January 1 ~~ New Year's Day

Monday January 18 ~~ Martin Luther King Day

...a federal holiday in the United States observed on the third Monday of January each year. King was the chief spokesperson for nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights Movement, which protested racial discrimination in federal and state law and civil society. Wikipedia

January ?, 2027 ~~ 1:30-3:30 (awaiting confirmation)

c... Private Party at Altoona Grand

Tuesday February 2 ~~ Groundhogs Day

...What does Punxsutawny Phil have to say?

February 7-March 8 ~~ Ramadan

February 10 Wednesday Ash Wednesday & Beginning of Lent

February 14 Sunday Valentine's Day

February 15 Monday Presidents' Day

March 14 Sunday Daylight Savings

March 17 Wednesday St. Patrick's Day

March 28 Sunday Easter

April 22 Thursday Earth Day

May 5 Wednesday Cinco de Mayo

May 9 Sunday Mother's Day

May 31 Monday Memorial Day

June 14 Monday Flag Day

June 19 Saturday Juneteenth National Freedom Day

June 20 Sunday Father's Day

July 4 Sunday Independence Day

September 6 Monday Labor Day

October 1-3, 2027 ~~ Rosh Hashana

October 11 Monday Columbus Day

October 31 Sunday Halloween

November 2 Tuesday Election Day

November 7 Sunday Daylight Savings

November 11 Thursday Veterans Day

November 25 Thursday Thanksgiving Day

November 26 Friday Black Friday

November 29 Monday Cyber Monday

December 25 Saturday Christmas Day

Saturday December 26 2027 ~~ First Day of Kwanzaa

~~~~~~~~~~~~ R E V I E W S ~~~~~~~~~~~~

>> We had an amazing experience with our face painter! She was professional, punctual, and incredibly talented. The designs were vibrant, detailed, and absolutely beautiful — the kids (and even a few adults!) were beyond excited. She was patient, kind, and worked efficiently while still giving each child special attention. The setup was clean and organized, and everything felt very professional from start to finish. She even went out of her way to do some glitter tattoos and balloon twisting, which the kids were super excited about. If you’re looking to elevate your event and create unforgettable smiles, I highly recommend booking her. We will definitely be using her again! Mildred M.

>>She was so perfect. So friendly with the kids and her work was AMAZING will definitely use her in the future for everything. Lacey H.

>> Wow! Just Wow! Simplicity was by far the best part of my parents' 50th Anniversary Party! She was a huge hit with all of the grandkids and to say we were blown away but her skills and speed would be an understatement. Thank you, thank you, thank you! DO NOT HESITATE and ​hire her, you will be soooooo glad you did! :) Shannon S

>> Amazing event Simplicity’s Wonderful World provided great quality service for my child’s birthday party! She was wonderful with the children of all ages and the kids had a blast with all the entertainment from face paint to bubbles and glitter tattoos! Highly recommend her for future event needs! Laura

>> Very sweet lady with a passion for making kids smile. Going well out of her way just to work for tips at the pickle festival says a lot about her character. Very committed, talented and loves what she does 😊 Layne M.

>> Simplicity is a real pro! She is GREAT with kiddos. She smiles both on the outside & in. Her cheerful spirit and ability to relate to children is real talent! Simplicity is a true artist at creating balloon sculptures She even has holiday themed balloons! Her Bubbles are so much that you can hear children laughing and playing. Simplicity has years of experience. She's always creating new types of entertainment. You will be 100% pleased with her!!!! Judy S

>> Simplicity the Clown was super! Simplicity showed up on time, made beautiful balloon objects for kids (and adults) and engaged with the kids. Plus, the bubbles were an extra hit. She was pleasant and profes

sional - thank you Simplicity! Joan T

>> Patient + FUN! MaryAnne did my son’s first birthday party. She was on time and right into action! The face painting + balloon animals were a real hit (very impressed with her octopus balloon + tiger face paint :). I would definitely recommend her for keeping children busy and entertained! Ashley M

>>Simplicity was great! Simplicity arrived, set up promptly and did a good job. She was patient and made the experience of getting a glitter tattoo and face painting very special. The kids love it! I would definitely schedule her again for our event next year. She did really good balloons, but we were not able to continue with the balloon making - a few kids used them inappropriately. Glad we were able to book her. Catherine F

>> Great job All kids were happy and all activities were done very professionally. Carmine C

>> Great job! We were very pleased w

ith Simplicity! The children absolutely adored her! 😁👍🏻🤗 Jennifer F

>> She's great! Simplicity was great! She strolled the grounds of our fall farm festival, interacting with the kids, blowing bubbles, & handing out stickers. She was in full costu me & our customers loved her! Cindy V

>> Great Entertainment Wonderful entertainment for 2 hours for kids ages 2-9 years. She kept them all busy and engaged the whole time and was so professional! Dana M

>> Awesome Very professional and talented! She arrived 15 minutes early and was well prepared for the “what if’s”, which is most moms thinking process lol. I was expecting basic balloon twisting but she created beyond my expectations. Her first balloon twist was an octopus which was given to the birthday boy! The kids couldn’t get enough of her! She made swords, octopus, flowers, and so much more out of balloons!!! I booked her for my baby’s first birthday party and her service was perfect! Thank you so much for being apart of our special day!!! Hawah A ​