Fell's Point Fun Festival 2008
October 4-5, 2008      11 am to 7 pm
 812 S. Ann St. Baltimore, MD 21231
 phone: 410-675-6756      fax: 410-675-6769      email: fpfunfest@aol.com

GENERAL INFORMATION

Let me introduce you to the 42nd Annual Fell's Point Fun Festival. I have listed some highlights and general information about this year's festival. This year's event has a number of new features as well as old favorites. There is something to delight every member of your family at the 42nd Annual Fell's Point Fun Festival. 4-5, 2008 (Annually the first full weekend in October.)
ESTIMATED ATTENDANCE: 700,000+.
LOCATION: Fell's Point National Historic District, Baltimore, MD.

GENERAL INFORMATION: This is the 42xd annual outdoor street festival held in Baltimore's original deep water seaport, Fell's Point. The festival was originally started as a way to raise funds and draw attention to Fell's Point when the area was slated for demolition due to highway construction. The Fell's Point Fun Festival continues that tradition, showcasing historic Fell's Point, it's businesses, its charming 18th and 19th century residences, and Baltimore City life.

 VENDORS:
 Art & Crafts Row - 100+ Arts and Crafts  vendors exhibit handmade,  homemade wares.
 International Bazaar - 250+ retailers featuring  items from around the world.
 Arts on Parade - Fine Arts displayed in the City  Pier (former home of tv  show "Homicide")
 The Giving Place - where local Non-Profits  outreach to you
 Fun Fest Flea Market - find your own "road show" antiques and treasures!

 ENTERTAINMENT: The five stages feature rock and roll, bluegrass, jazz, blues, folk, cajun,  country, gospel, barbershop,  dancing, and much more. The Family and Children's area  spotlights a variety of entertainment and creative activities to  delight children of all ages.

 FOOD: 40+ food vendors in 4 food courts with epicurean delights from around the  world....definitely not "festival food".

 LOCAL FAVORITES:
 La Plaza Hispana - featuring Latino music and bands, salsa lessons, South American cuisines,  and retail goods.
 Carnival rides - thrills and fun for the young and young-at-heart.

 SPONSORED BY and for the benefit of: The Preservation Society - A nonprofit organization promoting the preservation of Baltimore's 2 historic waterfront communities - Fell's Point and Federal Hill.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Denise Whitman,
Fell's Point Fun Festival, 812 S. Ann Street, Baltimore, MD.
Phone: (410) 675-6756 Fax: (410) 675-6769. Email: fpfunfest@aol.com