Child-Friendly &Youth activities for the 2025 Festival schedule, which is as follows:

9 am Topeka Suzuki Strings —Performance Tent
9 – 11 am Kansas Children’s Discovery Center: Bubbles and Roller Coaster Engineering—Activity Tent
10 – 10:15 am
Picture-book reading from a featured children’s author — Activity Tent 
11 am Mulvane ArtLab and Children’s Art Project—Activity Tent
11 – 11:15 am Picture-book reading from a featured children’s author — Activity Tent 
12 – 12:15 pm Picture-book reading from a featured children’s author — Activity Tent 
1 – 3 pm Making book art with Lawrence Public Library Friends & Foundation–Activity Tent
2-3 pm Youth Writing Awards from Kansas Authors Club—Library Lounge
2-4 pm Youth Performers with Kyler Carpenter—Performance Tent