This year, the Family Jam is back with even more interactive areas and activities for the entire family. Admission is just $9.99 for an entire family, and admission includes all of the following:

Let your kids take their turn at being a DJ at the Kid's Radio Station, sponsored by Barnum Financial Group. Each kid can step up to the mic, and record their very own radio demo, and take home a free recording on CD.

Think you have what it takes to pilot one of the fastest planes on the planet? See what it's like to be in the cockpit of an F-18 fighter jet with the F-18 Flight Simulator, sponsored by Porter & Chester Institute.

A Disney sketch artist and historian, Ian Christiansen, will be available to sketch one of your favorite Disney Characters. Sponsored by AAA.

Kids can get their faces painted by CT Face Art. If your kids can imagine it, they can paint it. Sponsored by Bridgeport Hospital.

Let your kids climb the walls! The indoor rock climbing wall, offering your kids a chance to test their climbing skills with three different levels of difficulty. Sponsored by Prime Climb.

It's back! The 3rd Annual STAR Idol competition hits the main stage starting at 12pm. All 15 finalists will be performing, and one winner will walk away with $2,000 and the title of STAR Idol. Sponsored by Stevens of Milford, and Westfield Shopping Centers.

The Official Marvel Spider-Man swings by for a visit, just a week before his new movie opens. Bring your camera and get the kids picture taken with Spidey, or get an autograph for that really big kid. Sponsored by Nick's Roofing of Oxford.


Four big screen TV's, with up to eight players at a time, it's a gamers dream come true. Take on your friends, and see who gets the bragging rights for the weekend. Sponsored by the HDTV Warehouse.

All the thrills of NASCAR, only miniature. Kids and parents can guide remote control cars around a scale size track.

Frozen Ropes of Orange will teach you children baseball and softball skills through the nationally recognized Frozen Ropes curriculum. From pitching to conditioning, your child can have healthy fun and improve their game.

Take some time out and build a special craft with your child. It's free, and you get to take the craft home, and each kid gets their own mini-Home Depot apron to take home.

Kids can burn off plenty of energy with our inflatable rides. There will be a giant inflatable slide, and inflatable obstacle course for kids to work their way through. Sponsored by CT Weight and Wellness.

Get advice from local emergency officials on how to keep your family safe year round. Learn the importance of wearing your seat belt, and even learn how to get out of a room filling with smoke. Sponsored by HealthNet.

At the creative castle, kids can paint and decorate their own clay models to bring home. A great activity for kids and parents together.
Put your tire changing skills to the test at the Pit Stop Challenge. Race the clock to see how fast you can change a Nascar tire, and see how your time holds up.

Even the little ones can find something to do at the Family Jam. Bring them to Toddler's Village, where they can find activities just for them.