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104th Woodside May Day Festival
Theme: Seaside Woodside
Saturday, May 2
NEXT PLANNING MEETING: MON., APRIL 13 • 8:30 AM • RM. 35
Volunteers Needed: It’s that time of year again when we prepare for another memorable day of wholesome old-school fun for the children! The festival has a variety of stations that need parent volunteers, including: setup, will call, face painting, cotton candy, the obstacle course, etc. Please review the available slots. Descriptions and details on when to arrive at each station are listed. Thank you for helping us create a memorable event!
Event Schedule
8:30 AM – Fun Run organized by Woodside’s Recreation Committee
10:00 AM – Parade – If your class would like to participate, please fill out this form by April 18.
11:00 AM – PTA Amphitheater Program: Maypole Dance by 3rd grade, Kindercourt and Parade Marshals honored, Citizen of the Year announced
11:30 AM – 2:00 PM – Carnival: unlimited fun $25 wristbands for participating children
12:00 PM – BBQ order here. The 7th grade has teamed up with award-winning pit master, Jason Appelbaum, to provide a delicious BBQ lunch.
Menu: smoked brisket sandwich with slaw, pulled pork sandwich with slaw, as well as hot dogs and veggie dogs. By popular demand, Buck's beet and apple salad will also be available. Proceeds help fund next year's operetta. PLEASE ORDER BRISKET BY APRIL 18 all remaining food orders by April 29. We will have a few extra meals available, but the only way to guarantee your lunch is to order in advance.
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Theme: Seaside Woodside
Saturday, May 2
NEXT PLANNING MEETING: MON., APRIL 13 • 8:30 AM • RM. 35
Volunteers Needed: It’s that time of year again when we prepare for another memorable day of wholesome old-school fun for the children! The festival has a variety of stations that need parent volunteers, including: setup, will call, face painting, cotton candy, the obstacle course, etc. Please review the available slots. Descriptions and details on when to arrive at each station are listed. Thank you for helping us create a memorable event!
Event Schedule
8:30 AM – Fun Run organized by Woodside’s Recreation Committee
10:00 AM – Parade – If your class would like to participate, please fill out this form by April 18.
11:00 AM – PTA Amphitheater Program: Maypole Dance by 3rd grade, Kindercourt and Parade Marshals honored, Citizen of the Year announced
11:30 AM – 2:00 PM – Carnival: unlimited fun $25 wristbands for participating children
12:00 PM – BBQ order here. The 7th grade has teamed up with award-winning pit master, Jason Appelbaum, to provide a delicious BBQ lunch.
Menu: smoked brisket sandwich with slaw, pulled pork sandwich with slaw, as well as hot dogs and veggie dogs. By popular demand, Buck's beet and apple salad will also be available. Proceeds help fund next year's operetta. PLEASE ORDER BRISKET BY APRIL 18 all remaining food orders by April 29. We will have a few extra meals available, but the only way to guarantee your lunch is to order in advance.
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2026 May Day Parade & Carnival Planning Meetings
Link to our May Day website
We welcome your input and support in various areas such as parade logistics, Maypole dance, advertising, upper school volunteers, carnival setup and decorating, and more. Please find the dates for the rest of our planning meetings before the big event. All meetings will be held in Room 35, unless otherwise noted.
Wed., February 4 – after lineup
Wed., March 4 – after lineup
Mon., April 13 – 8:30 a.m.
Thurs., April 30 – 9:30 a.m.
(will call envelope stuffing party)
(will call envelope stuffing party)
Fri., May 1 – 2:00 p.m.
(prize room setup in the Teacher’s Lounge)
Mark your calendar to join us at the 104th Annual May Day Parade and Carnival on May 2, 2026!
Questions? Contact Rachel or Carly at MayDay@woodsideschool.us.
Questions? Contact Rachel or Carly at MayDay@woodsideschool.us.
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