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Thousands Expected for Saturday's Annual Main Street Festival
Main Street to be closed between Rt. 1 South and 7th Sts., 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Old town Laurel is gearing up for the 2012 Main Street Festival, set for this Saturday, May 12.
The street will be completely closed between Route 1 South and 7th streets, to make room for the thousands of expected attendees. Visitors will be treated to a day of entertainment, food, vendors, music, arts and crafts and other activities. Local businesses will also be open for strolling visitors.
The festival is put together by the Laurel Board of Trade, and--in addition to being a family-friendly event--showcases Laurel's proud small town roots and close-knit community, said Mayor Craig Moe.
The festival will kick off with a parade at 9:00 a.m. It will continue till 4:00 p.m., rain or shine
For more information on the festival, contact the Laurel Board of Trade at 301-483-0838.
