2009 – 8th ANNUAL
MARYLAND BARBECUE BASH!

Friday, August 14, 4 - 10 p.m.

Food vendors, Beer Garden, Craft Village, Kids Zone and
"Open House" Meet the Competition Teams.

Kid’s Zone:  
4:00 – 6:00 pm  Balloon Art
4:30 – 7:30 pm  Kid’s Color Page
5:00 – 8:00 pm  Face Painting
6:00 – 8:00 pm  Caricature Artist
6:30 – 7:00 pm  Magic
On Stage:  
4:00 – 4:30 pm  Welcome and Event Opening
6:00 pm  Tailgate Challenge Awards
6:00 – 8:00 pm  Live Music by Grand Junction
(formerly Shamrock Rooster)
9:00 – 10:00 pm  Live Music by Ash Bowers
(brought to you by WXCY Radio)

Saturday, August 15, 12 noon - 10 p.m.

Food Vendors, Beer Garden, Craft Village, Kids Zone and
Farmers Market (7 a.m. to noon)

Kid’s Zone:  
12:30 – 6:30 pm  Kids Color Page
1:00 – l:30 pm  Magic
1:00 – 6:00 pm  Face Painting
1:30 –3:30 pm  Balloon Art
2:00 – 5:00 pm  Caricature Artist
4:30 – 6:30 pm  Balloon Art
7:00 – 7:30 pm  Magic
On Stage:  
2:00 – 4:00 pm  Live Music by Patrick Alban and Noche Latina
4:00 – 4:30 pm  Maryland State BBQ Championship Awards
5:00 – 7:00 pm  Live Music by Strykers Posse Reggae Band
8:00 – 10:00 pm  Live Music by Johnny Artis Band

Parking and Shuttle Bus

Complimentary shuttle buses to and from the Maryland BBQ Bash will be provided for your convenience. Event shuttle bus parking will be available at John Carroll School and Bel Air Elementary, Bel Air Middle and Bel Air High Schools starting ½ hour before the event opens until ½ hour after it closes on Friday and Saturday. Shuttle bus pickup and drop off will be in front of the Mary Risteau Building on Bond Street. Other parking will be available throughout Downtown Bel Air, including the Hickory Avenue Parking Garage, municipal parking lots and various on-street parking spaces.

 

Special Thanks to all of our 2009
Maryland BBQ Bash sponsors

Media Sponsors:

  • The Aegis
  • WBAL Radio
  • WXCY Radio

Other Sponsors:

  • Harford County Office of Economic Development
  • McCormick & Company, Inc.
  • People’s Bank
  • Harford Community College
  • WSMT Insurance, Inc.
  • SAIC
  • Verizon Wireless
  • Gold’s Gym
  • Point Breeze Credit Union
  • APGFCU
  • Verizon
  • Ground Loop Heating and Air
  • Gessner, Snee, Mahoney & Lutche, P.A.
  • Ward Development Group, Inc.
  • Frito-Lay, Inc.
  • The Harford Mutual Insurance Company
  • Massage Envy
  • Stark and Keenan