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- Taylor Swift surprised kids at a children’s hospital in Florida
- After the pop megastar attended the NHL’s Stanley Cup Final with Travis Kelce on Thursday, June 12, she spent time with patients at the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood, Fla.
- The chief of surgery at the hospital also shared a photo of their interaction
Patients at a children’s hospital in Florida got a special surprise from Taylor Swift herself.
After the pop megastar attended the NHL’s Stanley Cup Final with Travis Kelce on Thursday, June 12, PEOPLE can confirm that the pop megastar spent time with kids at the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood, Fla.
In fan-captured photo and video footage shared on X, Swift, 35, can be seen sporting a sage green dress and tan sandals as she visits patients at the hospital.
A fan account shared a photo of the “So High School” singer posing with a parent holding their child at the hospital.
“Literally crying bc Look who Judah met at the hospital today before his transfusion @taylorswift,” the text on the photo read. “The one time I skip an appointment.”
“This has been such an amazing day,” the “Fortnight” musician said in a fan-captured TikTok video.
In a clip posted by another fan account, Swift could be seen introducing herself and shaking the hand of another patient.
“I like your hair — it’s so cool,” she can be heard saying in the video.
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Jill Whitehouse, M.D., who is currently chief of surgery, shared a photo of her posing with Swift at the hospital on Instagram.
“Chief of Surgery meets Chief of the World!” she captioned the post shared on June 13. “Undeniably one of the kindest human beings I have ever had the privilege of meeting. Thank you #taylorswift for making dreams come true for all of our patients, families, and staff today!”
Swift previously dropped by Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. days after she wrapped her record-shattering Eras Tour.
In an Instagram post shared by one of the hospital’s pediatric nurses, she posed for a smiling group photo with the hospital staff.
“TAYLOR SWIFT WAS IN THE PROCEDURAL SEDATION UNIT‼️‼️ Best day ever!!!” she captioned the post.
On Facebook, a woman named Anita Belt also shared sweet snaps of Swift visiting a patient named Rylie. In one photos, the “All Too Well” hitmaker gave Rylie a signed copy of her commemorative Eras Tour book.
Another patient shared a photo where Swift smiled as she held up a blanket that said “Go Taylor’s Boyfriend.”
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In the day prior to Swift’s most recent children’s hospital visit, she and Kelce, 35, were spotted by fans enjoying at Game 4 of the NHL’s Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers at Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla.
Sportsnet posted a video on X of the pair holding hands as they went to the arena.
The Kansas City Chiefs player sported a red sweatshirt and matching shorts, with a red and white hat from the Palm Tree Club, while the Grammy-winning artist donned a cream track jacket with crystal trim and crystal-embellished track shorts by Area with her signature red lip.
A fan account for the couple also shared a clip of the couple chatting as Swift sipped on her drink and Kelce looked at his phone.