The Georgeson Botanical Garden is hosting Mud Day Sunday, June 15. This exciting “play date” offers children the opportunity to enjoy freestyle outdoor recreation.

The fun begins at 1 p.m. and lasts till 4. Adults must accompany children. The admission fee is a $2 donation or two cans of food for the Tanana Valley Community Food Bank.

A youngster in the Alaska Summer Research Academy Jr. program tested the mud on June 11, in preparation for Mud Day.

Participants should bring a towel and change of clothes.

Students in the Alaska Summer Research Academy Jr. program helped the Georgeson Botanical Garden get ready for Mud Day.