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Racing For Kids Street Fair Takes Over the Hill

The fifth annual street fair featuring a variety of children's activities and cars will close Kercheval Avenue on the Hill today from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The flags have been up for weeks. The annual Racing for Kids street fair opens today at 11:30 a.m. offering many children's activities as well as a display of a variety of cars.

Kercheval Avenue will be closed by Public Safety for the event. The street fair is scheduled to close at 3 p.m. An evening fundraising reception begins at Northern Trust at 6 p.m.

The live auction features luxury items and proceeds to be given to pediatric departments of several area hospitals, including .

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The streetfair will offer:

  • sidewalk sale
  • games
  • bouncy toys
  • live music
  • refreshments
  • a small display of cars

Tickets may be purchased at the door for the evening reception for $90, which includes gourmet foods, cocktails and live jazz music. 

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