... SCHEDULE OF EVENTS ~~ (Last update 02/09/26)
Please check back frequently as dates and times may change.
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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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JANUARY 2026
Saturday January 3, 2026 ~~ 2:00-4:00
g... Private Party, Washington, PA
Jan 19th - MLK Day
... Martin Luther King Jr. Day is 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
Tuesday January 27, 2026 ~~ 10:00-12:00
s... Ebensburg
Wednesday January 31, 2026 ~~ 1:30-3:30
c... Private Party at Altoona Grand
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FEBRUARY Monday February 2, 2026 ~~ Groundhog's Day
...What does Punxsutawny Phil have to say?
Saturday February 7, 2026 ~~ 1:30-3:30
t... Private Party, Frederick, MD
Saturday February 7, 2026 ~~ Starting at 11am
... Nicholas Foreman Overdose Awareness Benefit, Gallitzen American Legion, Oriental Ballroom
... Doors open at 11 am, Basket Raffle 11:00-4:00
... Live music by Strings Radio 7:00-10:00.
Come Join Us For A Day Of Fun Filled Activities Including, A Pool Tournament, Basket Raffle, Rip Tickets, 50/50'S, Great Food & Drink! Help Support A Great Cause and Some Great Local Organizations !!!
Sunday February 8, 2026 ~~ Superbowl Sunday
Saturday February 14, 2026 ~~ Valentine's Day
Wednesday February 18, 2026 ~~ Ash Wednesday
... Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a period of fasting and reflection for many Christians,
who observe Ash Wednesday with prayer, fasting, and receiving ashes as a symbol of repentance. The ashes are usually made from burning the palm leaves from the previous year's palm Sunday.
Saturday February 21, 2026 ~~ 10:00-Noon
s... RCCG Church, Pittsburgh
Wednesday February 25, 2026 ~~ 10:00-Noon
s... Ebensburg
Feb 17 - Mar 18, 2026 ~~ Ramadan
... Ninth month of the Islamic calendar, a month of fasting. It is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and heightened devotion and worship. (wikipedia)
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MARCH
Sunday March 1, 2026 ~~ 1:30-3:30
t... Private Party, Gibsonia, PA
Sat March 7, 2026 ~~ 10:00-5:00
Sun March 8, 2026 ~~ 10:00-4:00
s... Fire & EMS Show, Monroeville Convention Center
Sunday March 8, 2026 ~~ Daylight Savings
... Turn your clocks ahead one hour and change the batteries in your smoke alarms, etc.
Saturday March 14, 2026 ~~ 12:30-2:30
s... Private Party, Frederick, MD
March 17, 2026 ~~ St Patrick's Day
... March 17th everyone is irish! The day commemorates Saint Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, and, by extension, celebrates the heritage and culture of the Irish in general. wikipedia T
Friday March 20, 2026 ~~ 9:30-12:30 (awaiting deposit)
s... North Park Sports Complex, Gibsonia
Friday March 20, 2026 ~~ 5:00-8:00 (awaiting deposit)
s... Seneca Valley High - Raiderthon
Sunday March 29, 2026 ~~ 1:00-3:00 (awaiting confirmation)
s... Kids Easter Party, VFW Sankertown
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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
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 ~~ 1:00-3:00
s... Martinsburg
Saturday April 25, 2026 ~~ 10:00-4:00
m... University of Maryland
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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
Friday May 8, 2026 ~~ 2:00-5:00 (pending deposit)
s... Community Event, Mack Memorial Park, Indiana, PA
Sunday May 10, 2026 ~~ Mothers Day
...Be Good to Mommy day! When I was in high school, m
y mother always told me
... Don't apply too much makeup or you will look like a clown! LOL!
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.
Saturday June 6, 2026 ~~ 10:30-3:30
s... Annual Soccerfest, Cranberry Twp, PA
Saturday June 13, 2026 ~~ 11:00-3:00 (awaiting deposit)
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
Wednesday June 17, 2026 ~~ 2:00-4:00 (pending deposit)
s...Teen Day, NAACP Johnstown Peoples Natural Gas Park
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
Saturday July 18, 2026 ~~ 10:00-2:00 (awaiting confirmation)
s... Kids A Fair, Roxbury Park, Johnstown, PA
Sunday, July 19, 2026 ~~ 2:00-4:00
s.... Church Picnic, Cresson, PA (pending deposit)
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AUGUST 2026
Saturday Augusr 8, 2026 ~~ Noon-4:00 (Awaiting deposit)
s... JWF Company picnic @ Windber Rec Park Ballroom
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SEPTEMBER 2026
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
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 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
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
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>> 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 with 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