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Summer Festivals

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Latino Fest Expecting to Draw 20K Attendees

The first official Maryland Latino Festival will be held at the Maryland State Fairgrounds this weekend.

  The best in the state's offerings of Latin food and entertainment will be available to patrons who attend the inaugural Maryland Latino Festival on Sunday at the Maryland State Fairgrounds. (Click here for Spanish site) Festival representatives are expecting 20,000 to 30,000 attendees this weekend for a day of food, dancing and headlining Hispanic performers.  “Based on some of the early returns, it looks like we’re going to make those numbers,” said festival spokesman Darrell Carrington.  The festival was envisioned by business owner Luis Contreras as a way of galvanizing the growing Hispanic population in Baltimore County.  “Baltimore County has one of the fastest growing Latino populations,” Contreras said. “I started working on this …

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Monday, June 18, 2012

DC, Maryland Summer Festivals

Spend some time this summer at a few of Maryland and Washington, DC's summer festivals and fairs.

  Whether you’re a fan of festivals, fairs or barbecues, summertime typically brings out the best in each. Check out our list to see what Maryland and Washington, DC, have in store for you this summer. The Safeway Barbecue Battle If you love to barbecue (or just love to eat it), don’t miss DC’s 20th annual Safeway Barbecue Battle on Saturday, June 23, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and on Sunday, June 24, from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The battle occurs on Pennsylvania Avenue, where you can take your kids on rides, check out one of the 30 bands scheduled to perform or just hang out and eat delicious barbecue. Admission is $12 for ages 12 and up, $5 for ages 6 to 12 and free for children under 5.  Smithsonian Folklife Festival If you happen to be on …

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