End the summer right by coming down to the heart of Fairport for the sixth annual Fairport Music and Food Festival from noon to dusk Saturday, Aug. 28. The festival, which benefits Golisano Children's Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center, is entirely community-driven, with volunteers of all ages stepping in to do their part. The festival at Lift Bridge Lane is $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Kids 12 and younger will get in free. For more information, visit www.fairportmusicfestival. com. To volunteer or for sponsorship opportunities, please call Rob Burch at (585) 703-0957 or Andy McDermott at (585) 370-3831.
Get the whole office on board to participate in Children's Miracle Network's Miracle Jeans Day, a dress down day to help ill and injured children in your area. Proceeds from participating groups in the Rochester area will benefit Golisano Children's Hospital. Registration starts at $5 per person. Be sure to sign up at www.miraclejeansday.com by Sunday, Aug. 15, to order t-shirts or by Wednesday, Sept. 1, for free shipping. Please contact Betsy Findlay at bfindlay@urmc.rochester.edu or (585) 273-5933 with any questions.
Dress down to help kids. Golisano Children’s Hospital is participating in Children’s Miracle Network’s Miracle Jeans Day on Wednesday, Sept. 15. Learn more about how to get involved.