Pigtown is the place to be this weekend!

The 17^th Annual Pigtown Festival is happening this Saturday Sep 22 from 12-7 p.m. in Historic Pigtown (Southwest Baltimore on the 700-900 blocks of Washington Boulevard off Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard).

Enjoy live music, food trucks, craft beer, arts and crafts, Kids Zone and much much more! This year’s ‘Squeakness’ Pig Race Schedule is 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Main Stage Schedule:

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm: The Players Band (Ska)

3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: ‘Big T’ Williams (Mississippi Blues)

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm: The Crawdaddies (Roots Rock & Zydeco)

Kids Zone Schedule:

12:00-12:30 pm: Enoch Pratt Free Library Children Storytime

12:30-2:00 pm: Enoch Pratt Free Library Big Game Play

1:00-3:30 pm: Ferrets & Friends live animal show

2:00-4:00 pm: Baltimore Hoop Love Hula Hooping

All Day:  STX Lacrosse Shoot-Out

For more information, including how to become a vendor, visit http://www.pigtownmainstreet.org/event/17th-annual-pigtown-festival/.

Tess Abney

Tess Abney is a freelance writer who was born and raised in the Quad Cities. She spends most of her time attempting to successfully raise three boys. In her free time, writing is her passion. Whether it is sharing local events and businesses with readers or sharing her thoughts on life, she finds comfort in the way words can bring people together.