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McDonald's Houston Children's Festival canceled Sunday due to severe weather

Monday, April 3, 2017
Organizers canceled the festival as a result of the severe weather threat to the Houston area.
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The 29th annual McDonald's Houston Children's Festival has been canceled due to the severe weather threat for the area.

Event organizers released a statement about Sunday's cancellation:

"After careful consideration, the McDonald's Houston Children's Festival will cancel today's activities," said Tony Terwilliger, Festival Director. "As a benefactor for Child Advocates, we stand for the safety of children and families. We hope that while some may be disappointed, all will agree that safety is our number one concern."

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Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
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Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.KTRK
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Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
Families and spectators enjoy Houston's Children's Festival.none
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Stay with Eyewitness News for all your updates on today's severe weather.

Flood Advisory issued for Houston area through 1:00, Flood Watch remains through 7:00
Scattered showers and storms will continue to roll through Southeast Texas until sunset where flooding is the main concern.


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