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

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 adult. Participant must register through SMARTlink, barcode #961715.
Pricing: $2.00 for Residents / $3.00 for Non-Residents

West Virginia vs. James Madison Football
Where: 1600 Raljon Rd, Landover, Maryland 20785
When: Saturday, September 15, 2012, Kickoff at 4:30 p.m.
Description:  The West Virginia-James Madison game will be played at FedExField on "Sam Huff Day," honoring the legendary Redskins linebacker and former Mountaineer.
Pricing:  For ticket information, visit TicketMaster.com.

Hispanic Festival
Where:  601 West Park Dr. & University Blvd., Adelphi, Maryland 20783 
When:  Sunday, September 16, 2012, 12:00 noon – 6:00 p.m.
Description:   Festival to celebrate the heritage of Hispanic communities. Festival includes carnival games, crafts to make, music, entertainment, ethnic food, displays/exhibitors, crafts for sale, face painting, pony rides, and more.
Bring a chair or a blanket.
Pricing:  Free


Where:  , 6101 Cherrywood Ln, Greenbelt,MD 
When:  Saturday, September 15, 2012, 10:00 a.m.
Description:   Training practuces take place Monday (6:30 pm – 8:30 pm), Wednesday (6:30 pm – 8:30 pm) and Saturday (10:00 am – 2:00 pm) for ages 6 to adult. No experience necessary. Registration and monthly fee to join. See how you like it at a trial practice.
Pricing: Free


Where:   College Park Moose Lodge #453, 3700 Metzerott Rd, College Park, MDWhen:  Saturday, September 15, 2012, 6:00 p.m.
Description:   Country Western style dinner and dancing.  Dinner from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30, music provided by The Cumberland Road Band from 8:00 p.m. – midnight.
Pricing:  $15.00


Where: , 5108 Baltimore Ave, Hyattsville, MD 
When:  Sunday, September 16, 2012, 9:00 a.m.
Description:  32-mile, moderately paced ride that emphasizes group riding techniques.
Pricing: Free


Where:  1400 Quincy St NE, Washington, DCWhen:  Saturday, September 15, 2012, 11:00 a.m.
Why to go:  Learn about the history of the monastery, the gardens and the friars who designed them, and the outdoor shrines from the Holy Land, Lourdes and other places.
Pricing:  Free

29th Annual Maryland Wine Festival
Where:  Carroll County Farm Museum, 500 S. Center St., Westminster, MD , 21157
When:  Saturday, September 15, 2012: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. / Sunday, September 16, 2012: 12:00 noon – 6:00 p.m.
Description:  29th Annual Maryland Wine Festival attractions include tastings from local vineyards, wine seminars, food from local restaurants, artisans and craft vendors, and lots of live music.
Pricing: Adults (21+): $27-$62, Designated drivers: $20, Children (13-20): $20