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Bee a Friend

Niles, Ohio, United States

calendar_today 13 Sep, 2026

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About the Event

🐝 Bee a Friend Festival & Parade is a kid-centered community event celebrating kindness, inclusion, and being a good friend.

Join us for a Best Friends Parade, Sensory Friendly Activities, a thoughtfully curated market featuring vendors who support the autism community through resources and lived experience, first responder trucks, and a sensory-friendly indoor pavilion designed for calm breaks and quiet time.

🎟️ Raffles will be held throughout the day, and all sponsorships benefit Logan’s Landing Project and our mission to help make play and travel more accessible for all families.

👯 Decorate your parade group as your favorite friendly duo (costumes encouraged, never required!)
🏆 Prizes for best costumes and decorations
🌈 Sensory-aware • Family-friendly • Everyone belongs
✨ Come for what works for your family and stay as long as you’d like

Races Offered

Best Friends Parade

Sep 13, 2026

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Distance — Best Friends Parade

terrain

Type — Running

timer

11:00

sell

$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Niles.

thermostat Temperature

13.8° / 24.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

13.1° / 24.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 41m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.6 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

72.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:04

nightlight Sunset

19:30

About Niles

Learn more about the host city, Niles.

Niles is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 18,443 at the 2020 census. Located at the confluence of the Mahoning River and Mosquito Creek, Niles is a suburb in the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.