The Greenwell Foundation presents the 1st Annual Monster Rockfish Festival on Sunday, Oct. 31, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Greenwell State Park in Hollywood, MD. The Festival is being held in conjunction with the first annual Monster Rockfish Tournament, taking place in the Maryland waters of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010. The tournament is a production of BAMM Enterprises in Lexington Park.
Festival Highlights:
* 1st Annual Rockfish Cook-off featuring restaurants from the greater Maryland area
* Rockfish tastings and other seasonal culinary delights
* Beer and local wine
* Live music
* Tours of historic Rosedale Manor
* Local crafters and artists will display and sell their work
* Awards ceremony for Monster Rockfish Tournament participants
* Pony rides, and horseback, fishing and kayaking demonstrations (weather permitting) will be offered.
The Festival is a designated SAFE TRICK OR TREATING ZONE. Vendors will offer candy and other treats to children who come in costume. Other Halloween events will include pumpkin painting, costume contests, hay rides, and a pre-carved pumpkin contest (bring your carved pumpkin to the Festival for judging).
The Festival is free to the general public ($3.00 parking fee applies).
More information about the Festival: www.greenwellfoundation.org
More information about the Tournament: www.monsterrockfishtournament.com