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MECU's Pee Wee Preakness
Tuesday May 12, 2009 at 11:00 AM

Just for kids, MECU Baltimore's Credit Union presents the Pee Wee Preakness, where tiny tots will bounce their way to the finish line on roly-poly Hippity Hops. The "Mini Preakness" will take place at the Federal Hill Park in Downtown Baltimore.

For more information call 1-877-BALTIMORE or go to www.promotionandarts.com.
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Preakness Frog Hop
Wednesday May 13, 2009 at 12:00 PM

Even frogs catch the Preakness Spirit!

View the traditional Frog Hop at the War Memorial Plaza in front of City Hall. For more information call (410) 396-9392.

Free Admission.
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19th Annual Preakness Crab Derby
Thursday May 14, 2009 at 12:00 PM

The Crab Derby is bushels of fun! Watch local celebrities as they race crabs to the finish line. The winner will receive $500 to be donated to the charity of choice. For more information call (410) 685-6169 or visit www.lexingtonmarket.com.
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The Preakness Celebration Parade of Lights
Friday May 15, 2009 at 8:30 PM

The 2009 Preakness Parade of Lights will be held on Friday, May 15, at 8:30 p.m. This year the parade will feature illuminated floats, bands, giant balloons, equestrian units and the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales. The 2009 Grand Marshal is Baltimore’s own Stacy Keibler, who the next day at Pimlico Race Course will be the celebrity host of the InfieldFEST, presented by Bud Light, at the 134th Preakness® Stakes.

The Preakness parade steps-off on Pratt Street and Eutaw Street and continues east on Pratt Street to Market Place. Spectators can catch the best views of the parade near the reviewing stand located on the northwest corner of Pratt and Light streets.

This parade is presented by Mayor Sheila Dixon and produced by the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts and Preakness Celebration, Inc. For more information on the Preakness Parade of Lights, call 1-877-BALTIMORE.
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Black-Eyed Susan Day
Friday May 15, 2009 at 10:00 AM

Enjoy Maryland's second-largest day of racing, featuring the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes - the middle leg of the filly "Triple Crown."

Visit www.preakness.com for more information. To purchase tickets for the 134th runnign of the Preakness Stakes, call (410) 542-9400 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.

Gates open at 10:00 a.m.
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134th Running of the Preakness Stakes
Saturday May 16, 2009

One sure bet is an awesome day at the Preakness - the mid-Atlantic's largest, single-day, annual sporting event!

Once again Baltimore's Old Hilltop comes alive with the running of the 134th Preakness Stakes, where the three-year old thoroughbreds will compete for $1 million in the middle jewel of the Triple Crown.

Visit www.preakness.com for more information. To purchase tickets for the 134th running of the Preakness Stakes, call (410) 542-9400 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.

Gates open at 8:00 a.m.
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