Family Concerts
Mrs. Kate is a has been performing at events nationwide for over 30 years. Her strong point is an interactive show that brings all ages, from preschoolers to grandparents, together in a heartwarming family experience.
"Your performance was GREAT! The audience had a wonderful time and parents were heard commenting "My son/daughter is so shy - I can't believe he/she is singing/dancing along!" Your enthusiasm and spontaneity made an impression on everyone--children and adults! Again, thank you for making the morning of our Rose Petal Jam one to remember. Please feel free to share this with others who are looking for homespun, lively and entertaining family fun."
- Sharlene Celaya, Main Street Director, Rose Show & Festival, Thomasville, GA
Highly animated "Mrs. Kate" has performed her original folk music show in over 152 libraries throughout the USA. Children of all ages and their parents are caught up in her winsome, character-building extravaganza. Using puppetry, unusual instruments and riveting storytelling, she interacts with her audience in creative and unforgettable ways. Promoting family togetherness (Mangia) and reading (Crack a Book), she'll have the audience singing along before you can say Hug-a-Bug-a-Boo!
Mrs. Kate completed her first National Tour in 2019/2020. Mrs. Kate presents a rollicking, funny, audience-interactive show that will have your children and families singing along and getting excited about reading. Mrs. Kate inspires children to practice kind behavior. She motivates kids to limit their screen time, get outside and exercise. Mrs. Kate's show is unforgettable. Book early to secure your date!
"Mrs. Kate put on a wonderful performance at our library! She entertained everyone in the room, from our youngest to our oldest patrons. Her songs were both educational and entertaining with a lot of audience participation. All of Mrs. Kate's songs were great, but I especially loved her song about chocolate. I will be singing about chocolate for days!"
- Michelle Spangler, Peru Public Library, Indiana
Want to make your child's birthday party an unforgettable event? Invite Mrs. Kate to entertain your crowd! In a kid-friendly extravaganza, Mrs. Kate will involve all the youngsters doing actions, manning her puppets and singing along in her interactive show.
Prices for Mrs. Kate's birthday party shows begin at $300, depending on location and travel time. Party favor options are available. Book early to reserve your date! Virtual Shows are available.
What Mrs. Kate has to offer Churches:
Interactive Sunday School Concerts for all ages
Special Children's Church Services
Missions Conference Music and Ministry for children
Community Outreach Events
Family-Friendly Folk Concerts
Women's Meetings
Spiritual Edification Events
Camp and Retreat Ministry
Interactive Worship Services
Life-changing Testimony: If you are planning a special event for your church, prayerfully consider the unique ministry of "Mrs. Kate" Carpenter. Her interactive, folksy approach enables people to view the truths of God from an entirely different perspective. A former hippie, Kate has been a Christian and pastor's wife for over 46 years. She understands life on both sides of the Kingdom. Her songs are laced with scripture; her stories are true, and her impact is unforgettable. She strongly urges everyone in the church to reach out to their neighbors with God's love and build relationships. Everyone's Gotta Be a Doer after listening to Mrs. Kate!
"Kate Carpenter is truly a blessing to Christian music and entertainment. Without question, Kate is truly gifted in so many ways. You will immensely enjoy her music, spirit and love for Jesus Christ as she shares in Christian concert. Children, parents and teachers alike are captivated by her songs, motions, and audience participation. Kate is truly a blessing to churches and community. She is without question a highly professional and motivated folksinger, songwriter and storyteller. Each of her songs and stories are delightfully inspired by her love for God, family and our country. I would recommend Mrs. Kate to any and all organizations wishing to share a bit of culture and God's love to children and their families.”
- Rev. Paul Pucciarelli, First Baptist Church of Brandon, FL
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
"Mrs. Kate appears on stage like a tiny tornado, filled with spirit and bubbling over with stories. Her energy spreads like sunshine!"
Ron Johnson, Florida Times Union
“Mrs. Kate is full of excitement that draws the crowd in. The program had wonderful energy. Her optimism and beneficial outreach is for all ages, which makes for a lightened heart after the show."
Tracie Culp, Big Bend
Resort & Adventures, TX
"Mrs. Kate instantly captivated the audience at Pocomoke River State Park with her charismatic songs and magnetic personality! The sing-alongs and audience participation kept us all on the edge of our seats and helped us move our dancing feet. We can't wait to have her back in the future!"
Ranger Cineva Smith, Park Manager
"Mrs. Kate was awesome! She engaged the children in song and dance while incorporating Earth Day themed messages. Mrs. Kate had parents and children alike singing and dancing around and really contributed to the fun of our event."
Ray DeFalco, Charlestown, Rhode Island Parks and Recreation Department
“Kate Carpenter's joyful message never fails. With words and melodies she brings us visions of rocking chairs and porch swings, where the living is slow and easy. ... Kate is a seasoned, polished performer. She is pure, wholesome entertainment and our Earth Day Festival audiences are looking forward to the return of Mrs. Kate and her family-friendly shows."
Renee Paolin & Mary Lee Sweeti, Washington Oaks Gardens
State Park, Florida
"Mrs. Kate appears on stage like a tiny tornado, filled with spirit and bubbling over with stories. Her energy spreads like sunshine!"
Ron Johnson, Florida Times Union
“Mrs. Kate is full of excitement that draws the crowd in. The program had wonderful energy. Her optimism and beneficial outreach is for all ages, which makes for a lightened heart after the show."
Tracie Culp, Big Bend
Resort & Adventures, TX
"Mrs. Kate instantly captivated the audience at Pocomoke River State Park with her charismatic songs and magnetic personality! The sing-alongs and audience participation kept us all on the edge of our seats and helped us move our dancing feet. We can't wait to have her back in the future!"
Ranger Cineva Smith, Park Manager
"Mrs. Kate was awesome! She engaged the children in song and dance while incorporating Earth Day themed messages. Mrs. Kate had parents and children alike singing and dancing around and really contributed to the fun of our event."
Ray DeFalco, Charlestown, Rhode Island Parks and Recreation Department
“Kate Carpenter's joyful message never fails. With words and melodies she brings us visions of rocking chairs and porch swings, where the living is slow and easy. ... Kate is a seasoned, polished performer. She is pure, wholesome entertainment and our Earth Day Festival audiences are looking forward to the return of Mrs. Kate and her family-friendly shows."
Renee Paolin & Mary Lee Sweeti, Washington Oaks Gardens
State Park, Florida
"Mrs. Kate appears on stage like a tiny tornado, filled with spirit and bubbling over with stories. Her energy spreads like sunshine!"
Ron Johnson, Florida Times Union
“Mrs. Kate is full of excitement that draws the crowd in. The program had wonderful energy. Her optimism and beneficial outreach is for all ages, which makes for a lightened heart after the show."
Tracie Culp, Big Bend
Resort & Adventures, TX
"Mrs. Kate instantly captivated the audience at Pocomoke River State Park with her charismatic songs and magnetic personality! The sing-alongs and audience participation kept us all on the edge of our seats and helped us move our dancing feet. We can't wait to have her back in the future!"
Ranger Cineva Smith, Park Manager
"Mrs. Kate was awesome! She engaged the children in song and dance while incorporating Earth Day themed messages. Mrs. Kate had parents and children alike singing and dancing around and really contributed to the fun of our event."
Ray DeFalco, Charlestown, Rhode Island Parks and Recreation Department
“Kate Carpenter's joyful message never fails. With words and melodies she brings us visions of rocking chairs and porch swings, where the living is slow and easy. ... Kate is a seasoned, polished performer. She is pure, wholesome entertainment and our Earth Day Festival audiences are looking forward to the return of Mrs. Kate and her family-friendly shows."
Renee Paolin & Mary Lee Sweeti, Washington Oaks Gardens
State Park, Florida
"Mrs. Kate appears on stage like a tiny tornado, filled with spirit and bubbling over with stories. Her energy spreads like sunshine!"
Ron Johnson, Florida Times Union
“Mrs. Kate is full of excitement that draws the crowd in. The program had wonderful energy. Her optimism and beneficial outreach is for all ages, which makes for a lightened heart after the show."
Tracie Culp, Big Bend
Resort & Adventures, TX
"Mrs. Kate instantly captivated the audience at Pocomoke River State Park with her charismatic songs and magnetic personality! The sing-alongs and audience participation kept us all on the edge of our seats and helped us move our dancing feet. We can't wait to have her back in the future!"
Ranger Cineva Smith, Park Manager
"Mrs. Kate was awesome! She engaged the children in song and dance while incorporating Earth Day themed messages. Mrs. Kate had parents and children alike singing and dancing around and really contributed to the fun of our event."
Ray DeFalco, Charlestown, Rhode Island Parks and Recreation Department
“Kate Carpenter's joyful message never fails. With words and melodies she brings us visions of rocking chairs and porch swings, where the living is slow and easy. ... Kate is a seasoned, polished performer. She is pure, wholesome entertainment and our Earth Day Festival audiences are looking forward to the return of Mrs. Kate and her family-friendly shows."
Renee Paolin & Mary Lee Sweeti, Washington Oaks Gardens
State Park, Florida
"Mrs. Kate appears on stage like a tiny tornado, filled with spirit and bubbling over with stories. Her energy spreads like sunshine!"
Ron Johnson, Florida Times Union
“Mrs. Kate is full of excitement that draws the crowd in. The program had wonderful energy. Her optimism and beneficial outreach is for all ages, which makes for a lightened heart after the show."
Tracie Culp, Big Bend
Resort & Adventures, TX
"Mrs. Kate instantly captivated the audience at Pocomoke River State Park with her charismatic songs and magnetic personality! The sing-alongs and audience participation kept us all on the edge of our seats and helped us move our dancing feet. We can't wait to have her back in the future!"
Ranger Cineva Smith, Park Manager
"Mrs. Kate was awesome! She engaged the children in song and dance while incorporating Earth Day themed messages. Mrs. Kate had parents and children alike singing and dancing around and really contributed to the fun of our event."
Ray DeFalco, Charlestown, Rhode Island Parks and Recreation Department
“Kate Carpenter's joyful message never fails. With words and melodies she brings us visions of rocking chairs and porch swings, where the living is slow and easy. ... Kate is a seasoned, polished performer. She is pure, wholesome entertainment and our Earth Day Festival audiences are looking forward to the return of Mrs. Kate and her family-friendly shows."
Renee Paolin & Mary Lee Sweeti, Washington Oaks Gardens
State Park, Florida
"Mrs. Kate appears on stage like a tiny tornado, filled with spirit and bubbling over with stories. Her energy spreads like sunshine!"
Ron Johnson, Florida Times Union
“Mrs. Kate is full of excitement that draws the crowd in. The program had wonderful energy. Her optimism and beneficial outreach is for all ages, which makes for a lightened heart after the show."
Tracie Culp, Big Bend
Resort & Adventures, TX
"Mrs. Kate instantly captivated the audience at Pocomoke River State Park with her charismatic songs and magnetic personality! The sing-alongs and audience participation kept us all on the edge of our seats and helped us move our dancing feet. We can't wait to have her back in the future!"
Ranger Cineva Smith, Park Manager
"Mrs. Kate was awesome! She engaged the children in song and dance while incorporating Earth Day themed messages. Mrs. Kate had parents and children alike singing and dancing around and really contributed to the fun of our event."
Ray DeFalco, Charlestown, Rhode Island Parks and Recreation Department
“Kate Carpenter's joyful message never fails. With words and melodies she brings us visions of rocking chairs and porch swings, where the living is slow and easy. ... Kate is a seasoned, polished performer. She is pure, wholesome entertainment and our Earth Day Festival audiences are looking forward to the return of Mrs. Kate and her family-friendly shows."
Renee Paolin & Mary Lee Sweeti, Washington Oaks Gardens
State Park, Florida