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With the support of the
ARTS COUNCIL OF INDIANAPOLIS,
THE INDIANAPOLIS FOUNDATION and THE
CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS.

Arts In Indiana, Indiana Arts Commission Regional Partners

Saturday, June 27, 2009
10 am to 4 pm · FREE
Veterans Memorial Plaza/American Legion Mall
Downtown Indianapolis

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Make a Weekend Out of It!
Let's Meet PBS KIDS in the Park Hotel Package
Make a Weekend of Let's Meet PBS KIDS in the Park by taking advantage of this special package from the Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown. With a great location, just two blocks from Let’s Meet PBS KIDS in the Park, indoor pool and hot tub and on site restaurant, the hotel is great for playing and relaxing with your family! Call 317-955-9700 or click here.

WFYI's annual Let's Meet PBS KIDS in the Park is a FREE, one of a kind family festival that attracts approximately 40,000 people from Central Indiana. From Sesame Street and Curious George to Maya and Miguel and Clifford the Big Red Dog, this event brings children face to face with the cuddly characters from the PBS shows they know and love. In addition to more than 15 PBS KIDS Character Meet & Greets, families can enjoy three stages of live, non-stop, national and local kid's entertainment. Additionally, there are more than 40 tents featuring a mix of entertaining and engaging educational activities hosted by Central Indiana's leading arts and service organizations.

Character Meet & Greets
Meet & Greet Schedule

• Arthur
• Clifford
• Cookie Monster
• Curious George
• Digit from Cyberchase
• Duck from WordWorld
• Lunar Jim
• Martha from Martha Speaks
• Miss Rosa, host for PBS KIDS
• Rosita from Sesame Street
• Sid the Science Kid
• Snook from It's a Big Big World
• SuperWhy
• Word Girl

Stage Shows
Stage Schedule

• Snook from It's a Big Big World
• Miss Rosa, host for PBS KIDS
• Alec from A Place of Our Own
• Thaddeus Rex, Read Like a Rock Star
• Bill Bailey
• Express Kids
• Comedy Sportz
• Indian Palace Dancers
• Ruditoonz
• Russian Ballet Academy of Indiana
• The Village Child Performing Arts Center

Presented By:
Riley Hospital for Children, a Clarion Health Partner and Marsh Supermarkets
Supporting Sponsors:
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Moe's southwest grill

Additional Support:

AXA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of AXA Advisors, LLC
The Hilton Garden Inn • Moeller Printing

Booth Sponsors:

American Red Cross • Conner Prairie Interactive History Park • Edinburgh Premium Outlets • Gymboree • Indy Parent Source/Snapperz • Kidslinked.com • Montessori Academy of Indianapolis • Shepherd Community Center • Terry Lee Honda • Tupperware • USA Funds • Usborne Books & More • Wellness Team, Inc.

Thank you to these organizations for their support:

All American Picnic • AXA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of AXA Advisors, LLC • Baskin Robbins • Brookes Concession • Chick-fil-A • Clear Channel Outdoor • Copper Kettle Fudge • Digital Color Graphics • Dippin' Dots • Donatos Pizza • Grubb & Ellis Management Services, Inc. • The Hilton Garden Inn • India Palace Restaurant • Indiana War Memorial • Indy's Child • Indy MomsLikeMe.com • Kinetico • Koorsen Fire & Safety • L&L Sandwiches • Republic Services • Maui Wowi • SMB Concessions • Sno-Zone • Southern Scavenger • St. Florian Center • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: Indiana-Indianapolis Mission • Uncle Arties BBQ