WTTW Kids Fun and Run: A 3K Family Walk and 5K Fun Run to support children’s programming on WTTW.
Sunday, August 26, 2012
9:00 am until noon
WTTW Members: 8:00 am pre-race concert
Lincoln Park in Chicago
Cannon Drive, South of Fullerton
Please note: Online registration is now closed.
Advance registration is available by visiting packet pick-up locations August 22nd – August 25th. Learn more.
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. Register Now.
You’ll enjoy live performances by Ralph’s World, performing critically-acclaimed music for children and adults alike, plus the opportunity to meet, greet, hug, and take photos with everyone’s favorite walk-around characters, including:
- Arthur, D.W. and Buster from Arthur
- Buddy from Dinosaur Train
- Clifford
- Cookie Monster Grover, and Elmo from Sesame Street
- Curious George
- Dr. Seuss’s Cat in the Hat
- Dog and Duck from WordWorld
- Ruff Ruffman from Fetch
- Sid the Science Kid
- WordGirl
And there’s more – enjoy complimentary food and beverage, giant inflatables for climbing and sliding, crafts, children’s performers from the Old Town School of Folk Music, appearances by Little Miss Anne, mini ZUMBA classes led by Chicago Latin Fitness, plus much more! And experience UMIGO – “yoU-Make-It-GO” – a new series of fun math learning games for children! Come and play with hands-on activities, receive complimentary materials, and learn more about the world of UMIGO.
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