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Homewood Days

Family-friendly Homewood Days will feature carnival rides, games, three stages of live entertainment and local fare. 

Hours are Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday noon to 9 p.m.

There is a daily $5 admission fee for adults and children 12 years old and over. Children 11 and under enter free of charge. Proceeds benefit the Homewood Area Chamber of Commerce. 
 
For information, call the Homewood Area Chamber of Commerce at (708) 206-3384 or StarEvents at (773) 665-4682.
 
Homewood Days concludes Sunday with the Homewood International Cycling Classic, the longest-running multi-day bicycle race in the U.S, attracting category one and two riders, who go on to compete in races such as the Tour de France.
 
There will be multiple cycling races throughout the day with the first race beginning at 10 a.m.

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Click here for a map that designates the race route and the open and closed alleys. 

The following streets will be closed for the Bike Race on July 10: 
Dixie Highway from 183rd Street to Hickory Road, Hickory Road from Dixie Highway to Martin Avenue, Martin Avenue from 183rd Street to Hickory Road, Olive Road from Morris Avenue to Martin Avenue, Morris Avenue from 183rd Street to Olive Road,
183rd Street north lanes only from Dixie Highway to Morris Avenue.
 
For information on the Cycling Race, call 708-206-3377.
 
Click here for an entertainment schedule for Homewood Days.

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