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Festivals Abound in the Mid-Atlantic Region
03-10-2014(U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region, March 10, 2014) The culture and heritage of the Mid-Atlantic is easily identified through the many festivals that celebrate everything from the fruits of the vine to the bounty from the deep blue seas, the wail of the fiddle to the flicker of film on the big screen, and the roar of a Harley exhaust to the flapping of cotton sails.
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Delaware
Home to two of the TOP 100 Festivals in the US in 2014 - the 81st Annual Dover Days Festival and the Delaware Wine & Festival! Dover Days, a FREE three-day festival, celebrates Delaware heritage and the Delaware Wine & Beer Festival showcases local breweries, wineries and distilleries. Kent County & Greater Dover Delaware Convention and Visitors Bureau, visitdover.com
Mid-Atlantic Wine and Food Festival returns to Wilmington on May 14-18, 2014. Ninety chefs from six continents will participate in 43 events scheduled throughout the state. Designed to be the region's premier wine and food event, the festival features international vinters, breweries, distilleries and chefs in collaboration with local talent.
Greater Wilmington Convention &Visitors Bureau,,VisitWilmingtonDE.com
There's nothing better than a Southern Delaware spring! Here are just a few not-to-be missed reasons why:Rehoboth Chocolate Festival March 1, Lewes Tulip Festival April 10 - 12, Great Delaware Kite Festival April 18, Mid-Atlantic Wine and Food Festival May 14 - 28, Milton Horseshoe Crab/Shorebird Festival May 24. Southern Delaware Tourism, visitsoutherndelaware.com Maryland
Maryland goes all "Star-Spangled" in 2014, with events in several destinations commemorating the 200th anniversary of the writing of our national anthem. This summer Chesapeake Campaign events in Leonardtown, St. Leonard, Brookville, Fairlee, and Bladensburg are precursors to a 10-day Star-Spangled Spectacular in Baltimore in September. Maryland Office of Tourism, visitmaryland.org
Mark your calendars for June in Baltimore! From HonFest to the African American Festival, visitors can experience culture, music, art and more. The new three-day LGBT film festival, B'More QFest, will feature special programming in conjunction with Pride, which for the first time ever, continues on for 10 days. Visit Baltimore, Baltimore.org
Celebrate Southern Maryland traditions at the annual Solomons Maritime Festival May 3, featuring antique boats and vintage marine engines. Taste traditional Southern Maryland foods, enjoy music, see Chesapeake Bay retrievers in action and watch traditional crafts people demonstrate their skills. Free 30-minute cruises aboard the Wm. B. Tennison. Free admission. Calvert County, Maryland, Department of Economic Development, ChooseCalvert.com
Great music, fun, value - that's the Western Maryland Blues Fest May 29 - June 6, 2014. An annual community celebration centered on one of America's most enduring musical forms set amidst raw-boned guitar riffs and emotionally charged vocals, Blues Fest serves up four incredible days of musical entertainment and family fun. Hagerstown-Washington County Convention & Visitors Bureau, marylandmemories.com [Back to Press Releases Main]
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