UALR is partnering with area community groups to host a “Kickball and Fun” event for children and youth ages 6 to 16.

The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at Curran-Conway Park. Water balloon fun and face painting will be included, and free food and drinks will be provided.

The event, which is sponsored by Interfaith Arkansas-Youth Link, will occur rain or shine.

Partners in the event include UALR University District, Trojan Baseball, UALR Children International, RainDrop Foundation, Faith Lutheran Church, Pulaski Heights United Methodists, Islamic Center of Little Rock, Little Rock Police Department, and Sodexo.