A Day in Downtown: Sunday Family Funday!

Let this itinerary be your guide to a memorable time for all ages in Downtown York

BY HANNAH BEARD | MARKETING & MERCHANT ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

What better way to wrap up the weekend than to explore the fun o erings for all ages on a sunny Sunday? Family-friendly adventure awaits in Downtown York.

Try our mapped-out day lled with hands-on activities, a brunch a air and refreshing treats, engaging entertainment, plus photograph-worthy moments to capture these cherished family memories you’re bound to make.

(1) - 10 am: Brunch with your little besties at ROOST UNCOMMON KITCHEN

Scratch-made biscuits, freshly smoked meats, and adult beverages to start your Sunday Brunch right. Roost Uncommon Kitchen is a prized Sunday brunch spot in a friendly atmosphere accommodating to all kinds of families.

Try: York City Special (two eggs, hashbrowns, biscuit) and Maple Bacon Donuts (fried donut holes, maple bacon, cinnamon sugar, creamy maple dipper)

(2) - 11 am: Get artsy at POP CRAFTS

A one-stop DIY paint and gift shop. Bring your own crafts to do in the studio, free of worrying about making a mess at home, or select a craft to assemble, decorate, and create from their wide selection of art projects.

(3) - 12 pm: Re-energize with a treat from PRINCE STREET CAFE

On your walk to Royal Square, stop by Prince Street Café in Continental Square for a re-energizing cool treat!

Try: Orange Creamsicle Smoothie (orange juice blended with ice and a creamy vanilla milk blend, topped with whipped cream)

(4) - 12:30 pm: Photo Shoot in Royal Square District's MURAL PARK

Royal Square has become a destination for its 30 larger-than-life murals all within a one-block radius. Follow the map at royalsquaredistrict.com/murals and tag your mural pictures with #royalsquaremurals.

(5) - 1 pm: Walk Among LIVE ART DEMOS

The Royal Square District invites you for a unique behind-the-scenes experience as artists and makers demonstrate their creative process right before your eyes!

Every Sunday from 1-4 pm (weather permitting) during the Summer, experience live artmaking demos on the sidewalks along East King Street.

(6) - 2 pm: Take in a REV'S GAME

Sunday games at the WellSpan Stadium are known as Sunday Funday! Gates open at 1 pm for a 2 pm game time. Engage in pre-game activities like autograph sessions and catch on the field, and stay for post-game fun as kids get to run the bases! There are concessions, character meet and greets, contests, and so much more to enjoy all in an afternoon York Revolution baseball fun.

OTHER GREAT OPTIONS TO DISCOVER:

Love hands-on experiences that your little ones will enjoy?

• Try a pot-your-own plant at Commonly Overlooked (22 N. Beaver St., 2nd Floor)

• Make your own soap bar or bath bomb at Sunrise Soap Company’s Creation Station (27 N. Beaver St.)

• Play with purpose at Keystone Kidspace (10 Hamilton Ave.). Kids (6+) can come as they are, share ideas, and get messy!

• Looking to cool off from the heat? With a playground and splash pad, Penn Park (100 W. College Ave.) offers a large greenspace for kids to run, play, and beat the heat.

In search of fun with a throwback vibe?

• With over 300 retro arcade games, Timeline Arcade (54 W. Market St.), named the largest retro arcade in South Central PA, promises endless nostalgic fun for the whole family.