Celebrating Park Hill
46th Annual Home Tour & Street Fair Is Sept. 29, With Five Featured Houses And A Daylong Free Street Fair
Staff Report
For the GPHN
The Park Hill Home Tour & Street Fair returns for the 46th year on Sunday, Sept. 29, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Stops include a 1911 mansion that has been completely renovated with original period pieces; a 1929 Tudor steeped in historical charm with modern renovations; a 1919 bungalow transformed into a large contemporary farmhouse; a 1920s Tudor modernized with custom touches; and a new home that has been crafted to capture the elegance and grandeur of the Italian Renaissance period.
Ticket-holders gain access to visit and tour the featured homes, and see the creativity of the owners and designers on display.
Click here for photos, renderings and sneak previews of the featured homes on this year’s tour.
Tickets are $30 in advance for adults and $25 in advance for seniors (65-plus). Prices for all tickets increase to $35 on the day of. Proceeds from the sales support the programs, initiatives and work of Greater Park Hill Community, Inc., a registered neighborhood organization. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit parkhillhometour.org. You can also purchase tickets at the following local businesses: Cake Crumbs, Spinelli’s Market, Mayfair Liquors and Torpedo Coffee.
Also on Sept. 29, the daylong free Park Hill Street Fair runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. along the parkway at Forest and Montview. Stop by to say hey to your neighbors, grab a bite from one of the many food trucks and have a cold, refreshing beverage.
There more than 80 booths — artisans selling their wares and local groups highlighting the work they are doing.
There are plenty of activities for kids, and live music all day. The always-popular sustainability zone includes multiple planet-loving experts who highlight various ways people can reduce their ecological footprint — from beekeeping to composting, bicycling to public transit.