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Last Pedestrian Sunday of 2006 in Kensington this weekend

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This Sunday marks the final Final Pedestrian Sunday in Kensington Market of 2006. Here are some of the details:

• Sunday October 29th – Rain or Shine
• Theme: Halloween! Honoring our Ancestors
• No motor vehicles in the market from 12noon to 7pm (until 10pm on North Augusta)
• Streets include Augusta from College to Denison Square, Baldwin from Augusta to Kensington, and Kensington from Baldwin to Dundas

Specific activities and programming for October 29th include:

• A giant pià±ata – 2pm
• Costume parade – 5:30pm
• Scary Storytelling Tent from 3-5pm
• Spoken Word at UpRising from 1-3pm
• ‘Exquisite Corps’ Community Stroy Building
• Pumpkin Carving
• Messages to the Deceased
• ‘My Ancestors Were Warriors’ Installation
• Kensington Rocks Festival from 1-7pm, neighbourhood rock bands
• Dance demonstrations
• giant board games including chess and scrabble
• walking labyrinths
• Live music by local performers including:
Richard Underhill’s Kensington Community Horns, Maracatu Nunca Antes, Samba Elegua, Ainike and more…

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