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WTTW Kids Fun and Run


Walk or Run, But Come...to the 9th Annual WTTW Kids Fun and Run!

WHAT

2012 WTTW Kids Fun and Run
(3K Family Walk and 5K Fun Run to support children's programming on WTTW)

WHEN

Sunday, August 26, 2012
9:00 am until noon
WTTW Members: 8:00 am pre-race concert

WHERE

Chicago's Lincoln Park

Please Note: advance online registration is not available yet. Please visit the Registration Info page for other available registration options.

Meet your favorite WTTW Kids characters, get moving on the 3K family walk and 5K run, enjoy complimentary food and beverage, special activities and a summer morning packed with fun. Your registration includes an official event t-shirt, goodie bag, runner/walker number and the good feeling that you're helping to support WTTW kids programming.

You'll enjoy live Main Stage concert performances by Ralph's World, performing critically acclaimed, totally enjoyable music for children and adults alike, plus the opportunity to meet, greet, hug and take photos with everyone's favorite walk-around characters, including:

  • Grover, Elmo & Cookie Monster from Sesame Street
  • Arthur, D.W. & Buster from Arthur
  • Curious George
  • Dog and Duck from WordWorld
  • Ruff Ruffman from Fetch
  • Sid the Science Kid
  • Clifford
  • WordGirl
  • Buddy from Dinosaur Train

And there's more – enjoy complimentary food and beverage, giant inflatables for climbing and sliding, crafts, appearances by Martin and Chris Kratt from Wild Kratts, Miss Lori from Miss Lori's CAMPUS, children's performers from the Old Town School of Folk Music, strolling performers and much more.

You'll have the opportunity
to meet, greet, hug and
take photos with everyone's favorite walk-around characters!

       
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