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News Release
Office of News and Information
Johns Hopkins University
901 South Bond Street, Suite 540
Baltimore, Maryland 21231
Phone: 443-287-9960 | Fax: 443-287-9920
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March 28, 2007
CONTACT: Kate Szarama & Grant Boyadjian
(410) 516-7692,
springfair@gmail.com
www.jhuspringfair.com/
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Spring Fair 2007: April 13, 14 and
15
What |
The 36th annual
Johns Hopkins
Spring Fair, featuring:
Free admission and free parking.
Carnival rides and inflatable games, located behind the
Mattin Center near Whitehead Hall.
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 (Keyser Quadrangle, also known
as the upper quad).
A children s section featuring a literacy program with a
reading corner and interactive, hands-on activities based
on the theme; and entertainment provided by Johns Hopkins
student groups. (Homewood House lawn).
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. (Freshmen
Quad).
A section hosting Johns Hopkins student organizations and
nationally recognized non-profit organizations, providing
information and raising money for specific causes (located
between the Freshman Quad and Nichols House lawn).
Photography contest.
Two daytime entertainment stages featuring Baltimore and
student bands.
Beer Garden featuring five beers on tap provided by Bond
Distributing Co.; free entertainment on the Beer Garden
stage throughout the weekend (Nichols House lawn). |
Special Event |
Hip-Hop artist Common will perform at 8 p.m. on Saturday,
April 14, in the Ralph S. O'Connor Recreation Center. Doors
open at 7:30 p.m. General admissions tickets for this all-
ages show are $20; $10 for JHU students with ID.
Information available at
www.jhuspringfair.com. Tickets for sale here. |
When |
Fair hours
Friday, April 13, from noon to 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 14, from noon to 6 p.m.
Sunday, April 15, from noon to 5 p.m.
Beer Garden hours
Friday, April 13, from 2 to 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 14, from noon to 6 p.m.
Sunday, April 15, from noon to 5 p.m. |
Where |
The Johns Hopkins University
Homewood Campus
3400 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, Md. 21218 |
Free
Parking and
Shuttle Bus |
Johns Hopkins at Eastern High School
1101 East 33rd Street
Baltimore, MD 21218 |
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