Monday, July 16, 2012

Funkstown Reminder

This is just a friendly reminder about the Funkstown Md event coming up this weekend. I hope to see you there.

July 21st Saturday 2012
  • 9:00 am there will be foraging in town by the troops for food. All excess food not used by the re-enactors will be donated to the St Pauls food bank.
  • 9:00 am music for the public provided by The 97th Regimental String Band in front of the Hudson House Gallery on Baltimore St.
  • 10:00 am the street battle will begin and will run about 1 hour on Main Street.
  • 10:00 am until 8:00 pm food will be sold by the Funkstown Fire Company, Funkstown Lions Club and the St Paul’s Lutheran Church at pavilion #3 in the lower area next to the ball field off of Robert Kline Way. Please see menu attached.
  • 11:00 pm until 8:00 pm craft vendors and businesses will be scattered throughout the west section of the park off of Maple St.
  • 1:00 pm music provided by The 97th Regimental String Band, location will be in the east pavilion #4 in the town park at the top of the hill off of Robert Kline Way.
  • 4:00 pm the Battle of Funkstown will begin in the east section of the park off of Robert Kline Way, and will last about 1 hour.
  • 12:00 pm until 7:00 pm kids’ events on the west section of the park off of Maple St. to include face painting, spin art, airbrush tattoos, duck pond, dunk tank, kiddie striker, froggy fly fling, and a magician. All of the kids’ events provided by Funkstown are free for the children. The games will be manned by the Boy Scouts and the Girl Scouts of Funkstown.
  • 8:00 pm music provided by The 97th Regimental String Band at the east pavilion #4 on top of the hill off of Robert Kline Way.
  • At dusk, fireworks provided by Master Displays Limited.
  • After the fireworks, there will be music provided by The 97th Regimental String Band, again at the east pavilion on the top of the hill off of Robert Kline Way.
July 22th Sunday 2012
  • 7:00am to 11:00am Funkstown Fire Company will be selling breakfast for $6.00 to include all you can eat pancakes, home fries, orange juice, and coffee at pavilion #3 in the lower area next to the ball field off of Robert Kline Way.
  • 10:00 Civil War period church service at the east pavilion on top of the hill off of Robert Kline Way.
  • 1:00 pm the final field battle will begin in the east section of the park off of Robert Kline Way.
  • 11:00 lunch will be sold by the Funkstown Fire Company using the Saturday menu at pavilion #3 in the lower area next to the ball field off of Robert Kline Way.
  • 12:00 pm music provided by The 97th Regimental String Band at the east pavilion on top of the hill off of Robert Kline Way.
  • 1:00 pm the final field battle.
For more information visit the Funkstown website: http://www.funkstown.com/special-events/day-in-the-park/