FORT Announces Grand Opening of Second Location in Richmond, VA
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RICHMOND, Va. - Virginir -- FORT, a destination for sensory-rich, imaginative play, announces the grand opening of its second location at 5714 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA. The grand opening celebration will take place on Saturday, September 28th, 2024, welcoming families from the Richmond area to experience the magic of pure play.

FORT, founded by Jodie Vaughn former pediatric occupational therapist, specializes in creating open-ended play experiences and environments that allow children to explore their creativity and imagination through curated loose play parts. FORT collaborates with over 150 brands from around the world that focus on providing quality play parts for the work of childhood. FORT's offerings are designed to support cognitive, social, and physical development through sensory and imaginative play.

"We are so happy to extend the FORT family from Fredericksburg to Richmond," says Jodie Vaughn, founder of FORT. "Imaginative play is the work of childhood and we believe supporting open-ended, sensory rich play is essential to healthy childhood development. We are so excited to share this vision with Richmond."

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FORT's space provides opportunities for children to direct their play, promoting joy, imagination, and development in all areas. As part of the grand opening, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the new space, browse FORT's curated play collections, and meet the team. The store will be open to the public beginning this Saturday, September 28th, 2024, with regular hours for shopping and a small world sensory box building.

For more information about FORT visit http://www.fortshop.com.

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About FORT: FORT specializes in creating and curating beautiful, sensory rich, loose play parts that inspire imagination. In addition to our in-house sensory play collections, we search high and low to bring you a curation of brands we love and trust to inspire your little one's imaginations. PURE PLAY IS OUR WORK.