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Friday, September 21, 2012

Octoberfest, Art Festival, Post-Prohibition Evening and More in Prince George’s County this Weekend

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  Das Best Oktoberfest Where:   National Harbor waterfront, Lot G, National Harbor, Maryland 21211  When:  Saturday, Sept. 22 – Sunday, Sept. 23, Sat. 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Sun. 12:00 noon – 6:00 p.m. Description:  Over 150 beers, wine and schnapps are served.   Festival to be held rain or shine and includes food, contests, entertainment and more. Pricing: Free entry includes souvenir tasting mug and 6 beer tokens.  Additional tokens may be purchased for $1.00 each.   Memories of former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt Where:  9200 Basil Court, Suite 101, Beltsville, Maryland 20774  When:  Saturday, Sept. 22, 2:00 p.m. Description:  The 75th Anniversary of Greenbelt is celebrated with an address from James Roosevelt…

Friday, September 14, 2012

Weekend Events: Honey Harvest, Country Western Dinner Dance, Hispanic Festival

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  Maryland Honey Harvest Festival Where:  10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, Maryland 20708  When: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Why to go:  Discover the world of bees and other pollinators while enjoying arts and crafts, honey tastings, candle making demonstrations and more. Pricing:  Free Cycle through Aviation History Where:  1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park, Maryland 20740 When:  10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Why to go:  Learn about 250 years of flight in a guided bicycle tour along the Anacostia River trails.  The ride will be a flat 10 mile loop with snacks provided; some riding on quiet streets, but mostly off-road, paved trails. Bring your bicycle and helmet. Persons 16 & under must be accompanied by an …

Friday, September 7, 2012

Fairs, Tours, Car Show and More in Prince George’s County this Weekend

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  Where:  14900 Pennsylvania Ave, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772  When:  Sep 06, 2012 - Sep 09, 2012 Description:   Annual fair features live animal demonstrations, food, music, children’s activities and much more. Pricing:  Age 12 and up: $6.00 / Ages 6-11: $5.00 / Ages 5 and under: Free   Where:   Surratt House Museum, 9118 Brandywine Rd, Clinton, Maryland 20735  When:  Saturday, September 8 and Saturday, September 15, 2012, 7:30 a.m. Description:   Narrated bus tour on the trail of President Lincoln's assassin; advance reservations required. Pricing: $75.00   Where:  1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park, Maryland 20740 When:  Saturday, September 8, 2012 Description:  Tour of Prince George’s county’s aviation heritage. Pre-…

Friday, August 31, 2012

Festivals, Tours, Races and More in Prince George’s County this Weekend

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  Need something to do this Labor Day? Greenbelt Labor Day Festival Where:  101 Centerway, Greenbelt, Maryland 20770  When:  Friday, August 31 – Saturday, September, 1, 2012 Description:  A weekend-long celebration which includes: amusement rides, carnival games, live music, art exhibits and more. Pricing: Free   Abbey Road on the River Festival Where: 137 National Plaza, National Harbor, Maryland 20745  When: Friday, August 31 – Monday, September 3, 2012 Description:  Abbey Road on the River celebrates the music and legend of The Beatles. Live music performances and much more. Pricing: $12.00 - $199.00.  For ticket information click HERE.   John Wilkes Booth Escape Route Tour Where:   Surratt House Museum, 9118 Brandywine Rd, Clinton, …

Friday, August 24, 2012

Rides, Runs, Exhibits and More in Prince George’s County this Weekend

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  Where:  10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop Overlook, Laurel, Maryland 20708 When: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Why to go:   Learn about wildlife conservation and recreational opportunities through habitat exploration, children’s crafts, archery and firearm demonstrations. Pricing: Free Where:  1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park, Maryland 20740  When: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 1:00 p.m. Why to go:  Learn how to build and decorating your own kite. The $8 workshop fee covers museum admission and the price of one kite kit. *Pre-registration is required. Pricing: $8.00 Where:  Cultural Arts Center, Montgomery College, 7995 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD When:  Friday, August 24, 2012, 6:30 p.m. Why to go:   This event …

Friday, August 17, 2012

Crab & Beer Festival, Back-to-School Expo and More in Prince George’s County this Weekend

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  Where:  Harborview Ave. , National Harbor, Maryland 20745  When:  Aug 15, 2012 - Aug 31, 2012  Why to go:  TOTEM traces the fascinating journey of the human species from its original amphibian state to its ultimate desire to fly. The characters evolve on a stage evoking a giant turtle, the symbol of origin for many ancient civilizations. Pricing:  $40-150.00 (Depending on seating)   Where:  137 National Plaza, National Harbor, Maryland 20745  When: Saturday, August 18, 2012, SESSION 1: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. SESSION 2: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Why to go:  3rd ANNUAL  Maryland Tradition! The Festival is an ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE extravaganza complete with over 40,000 crabs, lots of beer, arts & crafts, live music, family fun! Pricing:  $39.00…

Friday, August 10, 2012

Encampments, Car Shows, Bike Rides and More in Prince George’s County this Weekend

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  Where:  4811 Riverdale Rd, Riverdale Park, Maryland 20737  When:  Saturday, August 11, 2012, 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m. Why to go:  Check out cavalry & horseback demos. Take a peek into camp life with demos, drills, and kitchen/camp displays. Kids can enjoy story time, arts/crafts, and try on period dresses and uniforms. Girl and Boy Scouts, earn a badge. This FREE family-friendly event features American and British War of 1812 troops, including Ship’s Company, Baltimore United Volunteers, and Aisquith’s Sharp Shooters. Kids may even get recruited for the American militia!  Refreshments for sale. Pricing:  Free Where:  137 National Plaza, National Harbor, Maryland 20745  When:  Saturday, August 11, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Why to go:  …

Friday, August 3, 2012

Bike Rides, Campouts, Back-to-School-Expos and More in Prince George’s County this Weekend

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  Where/When:  Prince George's Stadium, 4101 Crain Hwy NE, Bowie, Maryland 20716, Friday, Aug. 3. Children’s Concert: Concert gates open at 4:00pm. Children’s Concert begins at 4:15pm. Bowie Baysox Game: Gates open to the public at 5:30pm. Baysox game time is 6:35 p.m. Fireworks are scheduled to follow the game. Family Campout Event:  Friday, August 3, 2012:  Sleep under the stars at Baysox Stadium. (Pre-registration required http://www.baysoxshop.com for tickets) - $10.00. Why to go:  Campout, baseball game and firework fun for the entire family, concert especially for the kids!    A special ticket package is needed for campout and concert.   Pricing: Children’s concert:  $12 in advance, $14.00 at the door. Family Campout: $10.00 Regular …

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