Calling kid models ages 6 to 16 in the Akron, Ohio area.
The city of Akron, Ohio, is planning a festival in early September and will also be having a local fashion show. The project needs kid and teen models to walk the runway and has an open casting call for kids scheduled for this coming weekend.
The fashion show will feature Akron locals and the event will be holding an open casting call for kids and teens who would like a chance to model in the fashion show.
Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan announced the first annual Akron City Festival will be held in downtown Akron Sunday, Sept. 3 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The festival will include a parade, music, games, a talent show, face painting, a fashion show as well as a magic show with Chicago magician Gregory “T-Magic” Turner.
Night Lyfe Entertainment will host a casting calls on Sunday,Aug. 27 at Buchtel High School (1040 Copley Rd.) auditorium for the festival’s fashion show.
The casting call is for children ages 6 through 16. Those children who are ages 6 to 11 years old can come between 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Children who are 12 to 16 years old can come between 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Participants are encouraged to wear black.
For more information, please email Denico Buckley Knight at dbuckley-knight@akronohio.gov