PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. - October 13, 2006 - It's cider-drinking, sweater-wearing, pumpkin-carving time and the Calvert Country Market is celebrating in style with a fall festival and craft fair on Saturday, October 21, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The day will be filled with activities, prizes and fun for the whole family. There will be a number of vendors selling fall mums, apples, pumpkins and other festive decorations for sprucing up your home and garden. In addition, there will be live music from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., pet adoptions, balloons, giveaways and lots of fall fun to go around. The craft fair will feature a host of specialty crafters with locally made goods, gifts and artwork.
The Calvert Country Market is the only year-round, indoor market in Southern Maryland and people come from miles around to shop for farm-fresh produce, baked goods, jams, honey, gifts, crafts and beautiful holiday specialties. Located in the Prince Frederick Shopping Center, at the corner of Rt. 4 and Duke Street, Calvert Country Market features a bakery, green grocer, yarn, ceramics, wood crafts, polymer clay supplies, antiques shop, fine jewelry, candies, essential oils and a gourd shop.
For more information, please contact the market manager at 410.414.9669, visit the Web site at
www.calvertcountrymarket.com, or contact the Calvert County, Maryland Department of Economic Development, 410.535.4583 or 800.331.9771, via e-mail at info@ecalvert.com or on the Web at
www.ecalvert.com.