april showers bring may flowers ! with april slowly ending and may just around the corner, spring sunshine and the soft breeze it brings is brightening up every inch of somnilia. daffodils are blooming, and mother nature has brought with her produce aplenty ! somnilia's spring festival will run from april 29th to may 6th, but festival preparations will be starting today, april 27th.
all of the money in this festival goes straight towards supporting somnilia's businesses. from fresh fruit like apricots to fresh vegetables like beets, in the center of somnilia park, residents can either buy fresh produce grown right here on the island. along with that, residents can also find a seat in the dining areas to eat from a menu that somnilia's restaurants have curated with recipes utiilising all of the fresh fruits and vegetables grown in the season to give everyone a luxurious five-star experience.
and if the promise of delicious food isn't enough for you, the festival will also have a variety of other things to captivate your attention ! have a need for a thrill ? go over to the ride information tent and check out our festival rides ! you can buy a wristband and have unlimited rides for the day. and with options including a ferris wheel, bumper cars, carousel, mechanical bull, wipe out course, spinning teacups, pirate ship, and a drop tower, there's no doubt that you'll be buzzing with adrenaline !
or maybe you've got your eye set on a good competition ? go over to the festival game areas where you can try your luck and your skills ! there are more than twenty festival games to visit and with options like ring toss, balloon darts, mini golf, rubber ducky fishing, mini bowling, and basketball hoops, everyone's a winner, but it's up to you if you'll win the big prize.
want to have a platform where you can perform your heart out ? well look no further than our open mic ! local talents are encouraged to sign up for the open mic list and show what they can do. from originals to covers, all is welcomed. all performers are asked to not go over ten minutes in a single sign up request but are more than welcome to perform more than once !
want to get involved but don't know where to start ? stop by town council, and we'd be more than happy to help you ! residents who would like to be in charge of a festival booth, please send in your formal request by april 28th with: the name and purpose of your booth along with all of the names of those who will be involved in your booth.
full rides listing: ferris wheel, bumper cars, carousel, mechanical bull, wipe out course, spinning teacups, pirate ship, drop tower, high striker, haunted house, tilt-a-whirl, log flume, laser tag, rock walls, zip lines, escape room, speedway, wave slinger !
full games listing: ring toss, balloon darts, mini golf, rubber ducky fishing, mini bowling, basketball hoops, spill the milk, tip the cat, football toss, shooting gallery, speed pitch, caterpillar slide, bean bag, coin toss, blitz, treasure chest, bouncy boxing !
appetizers: seared steak lettuce cups, baha shrimp taco salad, thai steak and noodle salad, grilled shrimp and smoky grilled corn grits, carrot pancakes with salted yogurt
main courses: orange chicken and kale stir fry, fresh pasta with favas, tomatoes and sausage, grilled steak salad with beets and scallions, grilled beef and broccoli, grilled steak and radishes with black pepper butter, creamy pasta with crispy mushrooms
blind book date: don't judge a book by its cover ! at blind book date, there's a way to make sure you don't. a fundraising booth for vita library, residents will be able to pick up a cover-wrapped book to immerse themselves in. hosting the booth is veronica sawyer.
puppy lovin': kissing booth where someone can pay a dollar for a kiss on the cheek and a puppy and the money made goes to the shelter. hosting the booth is leia organa with help from hope mikaelson, mj watson, sarah cameron, caroline forbes and obi wan.
baked by lily!: supported by lily’s bakery with cupcakes, cakes and cookies. all freshly baked and at a range of different prices depending on the size and what a person buys. hosting the booth is lily evans with sirius black assisting.
astrology flowers: to buy flowers with the knowledge of their meanings to give to other people but also comes with an astrology reading as well, the proceeds go to kids in need. hosted by aeris gainsborough with the help of cloud strife and ahsoka tano.
game of wits: mediocre games booth! where you play a game of cards against him or finn and if you win then you win the glory of beating poe dameron at cards and a token for a free cupcake from lily's stall. hosted by poe dameron with assistance by finn.
grow it: have a green thumb ? filled with different kinds of plants like cactuses, ferns, flowers in pots, seeds to grow your own vegetables, the booth is in support of and hosted by ginny weasley.
hot dog!: a barbecue booth that is also hosting an eating contest ! come for a fun little competition to see just how much you can eat. 100% of all proceeds will also go back to the community. hosted by jughead jones and betty cooper.
talk shit, get hit: somnilia's very own tony stark will be talking shit and running his dunk tank with his assistant bucky barnes ! residents can try and dunk the somnilia ceo with bucky ready to help for those who miss ! all proceeds will go those in need.
ring toss: hosted by padme amidala, she will be running a ring toss booth ! people will be tossing a ring and if you can aim well and hit one of the bowling pins, you'l get a prize ! all prizes will be funded by padme amidala herself.
as may flowers welcome june sunshine, the community of somnilia is buzzing with excitement for summer. and what better way to welcome the warmth of sunlight than with a surprise town cookout for the weekend taking center stage at somnilia park ! from may 24th to may 26th, everyone in somnilia can savor some great weather and even better food.
with the food being provided and cooked fresh by staff at various restaurants in somnilia’s marketplace, residents can come over at any time from sunday to tuesday for a variety of different dishes at any time of the day. want to take part and help out ? feel free to join our volunteers ! all money will go straight to support somnilia’s local community itself.
have a fun dining experience while meeting people from every area of the island while we welcome the onset of a new month ! enjoy some pulled pork sandwiches or black bean burgers while watching some of our local performers sing and dance in the park. from breakfast to dinner to even dessert options, residents of all diets will find their hunger satisfied here !
this event will not be mandatory, and members can continue any threads they have. members can post starters regarding the event from now up until may 27th, however: threads can be continued after the event as well. we hope you enjoy this fun little plot drop, everyone !
