Kevin B Buddy Bear® Weekend Founder at sign in board Buddy Bear® weekend 2016

Hugo, the bear and the sign in board Buddy Bear® weekend Treasure Coast 2016

The fun bus and the fire truck outside of the entrance into the Buddy Bear® den

two students from Morningside academy with their Bear donations

Mets and Cardinal mascots with bears

The children waiting to go into the Buddy Bear® Den

The ribbon cutting about to begin

Cutting the ribbon to open up the. Iffy Bear den

The kids from St Lucie County Public Schools loved participating very Happy

Big Bear Big Help

Getting ready to read the proclamations and ribbon cutting ceremony

St Lucie County Public Schools getting ready for the Buddy Bear® Parade

Martin County Animal Shelter participated and the friendly canines like helping kids

Morningside Academy and the St. Lucie County Public School Children participating at Buddy Bear® Weekend 

Even the little ones participated in helping children in trauma 

Preparing for the Buddy Bear® Parade

United States Coast Guard auxiliary at the Buddy Bear® den

Home Depot with kids building

Lical authors reading their new book at the main stage of the Buddy Bear® den

Car Saver at the Buddy Bear® den

Children getting ready to hear and see a new story from one of the national authors at the Buddy Bear® den main stage

St Lucie County Sherrif at Buddy Bear® den

The first few hours of donating to the Buddy Bear® bin

Children lining up to donate their new stuffed teddy bear to the Buddy Bear® bin

Florida oceanographic at the Buddy Bear® den

The children's museum at the. Iffy Bear den

Home Depot for kids at the Buddy Bear® den

75 foot inflatable obstacle course inside the Buddy Bear® den

Local author Chad Miller at the. Buddy Bear® den

Lining up to go inside and visit the Buddy Bear® den