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News Release
Spring Fair 2005:
April 29, 30, and May 1
What |
The 34th annual Johns Hopkins Spring Fair
featuring
Free
admission and free parking
Carnival
rides and inflatable games
Craft vendors
with quality work hand-crafted by artisans from across the
nation and other commercial goods such as jewelry,
clothing, pottery, glassware, paintings, drawings,
collectibles and literature.
Just for
Kids! A special section for children featuring a theme of
Fairytales and Folklore, a literacy program with a reading
corner; interactive, hands-on activities based upon the
fairy tale theme; entertainment provided by Johns Hopkins
student groups
Food court
boasting a variety of items, ranging from festival
standards such as funnel cake and hot dogs, to warm weather
favorites such as smoothies and ice cream, as well as other
American and ethnic cuisines.
A section
hosting Johns Hopkins student organizations and nationally
recognized non-profit organizations, providing information
and raising money for specific causes
Photography
contest and student/faculty competitions
Two daytime
entertainment stages featuring Baltimore and student
bands.
Beer Garden
featuring six beers on tap provided by Bond Distributing
Co.; free entertainment on the Beer Garden stage throughout
the weekend |
Special Events |
Hopkins Happy
Hour featuring the Julian Rosenberg Band and Quintus in the
Beer Garden from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., on Friday, April 29
A comedy
night featuring Ant, recently seen on NBC's "Last Comic
Standing," in Shriver Hall at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 29.
Sponsored by Hopkins Diverse Sexual and Gender Alliance.
An
After-party following the comedy show with casino
entertainment and prize earnings in Levering Hall; free
admission for the Arabian Night-themed dance party provided
by the Middle Eastern Student Association.
Hip-hop
artist Talib Kweli will perform on Saturday, April 30 in
the Ralph S. O'Connor Recreation Center. Doors open at 7
p.m. Tickets are $17 and are available at
jhuspringfair.musictoday.com |
When |
Fair Hours
Friday, April 29, from noon to 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, May 1, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Beer Garden Hours
Friday, April 29, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.; happy hour, 5
p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 30, from noon to 6 p.m.
Sunday, May 1, from noon to 5 p.m. |
Where |
The Johns Hopkins University
Homewood Campus
3400 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21218 |
Free Parking & Shuttle
Bus |
Johns Hopkins at Eastern High School
1101 East 33rd Street
Baltimore, MD 21218 |
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