Saturday, August 25th
10:00am - 3:00pm
Free
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Ride the grounds of St Elizabeth's East at this family-friendly event! Activities including a kids’ bike challenge, bike parade (at 2:00pm), games, and great raffle prizes, including bicycles! (see Bike Carnival flyer) For a chance to win bicycles: please bring the flyer with your name, address, and email address (if any) on the back and return the completed flyer to the WABA tent at the St. Elizabeths East Bike Carnival to receive a free raffle ticket for one of several new bicycles! The raffle will be held at 2:00pm on the 25th, and you must be present to win.
The Bike Carnival is part of a Season of Discovery, which offers unprecedented access to the landmark campus in advance of its redevelopment as a new center for community, innovation, education, enterprise, and security and sustainability.
Check out the Ward 8 Farmers Market when you are there!now at St. Elizabeth's East every Saturday
10:00am - 2:00pm
Fresh fruit, vegetables, bread, and meat can be found every Saturday through Thanksgiving at the Ward 8 Farmers Market, now open with a second location at St Elizabeths East. For a map and information on a free community shuttle bus, visit www.ward8farmersmarket.com.
"The event, in conjunction with the second location of the Ward 8 Farmers Market, also features the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (HUD CFBNP) “Farmers Market: Food Desert” community outreach event to raise awareness about the importance of making healthy food choices, with: America’s Miss District of Columbia 2012 Sarah Elizabeth Hillware Food Demonstration by Celebrity Chef Ris Lacoste."
St Elizabeth's East
2700 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE
Metro: Congress Heights and bike (about 1.4 miles, see map) or take a short taxi - free shuttle also available within Ward 8
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