St. Mary’s College Announces Dates for Fall Festival Hawktoberfest

Registration is now open for one of St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s most popular events, Hawktoberfest, Oct. 19 - 21, 2018. The annual event attracts more than 1,000 visitors to the College’s waterfront campus each year for a weekend full of festive fall activities.

Hawktoberfest weekend is comprised of a variety of free and low-cost events for community members, students and their families, and the College community to enjoy, including:

• Taste of Southern Maryland, Friday, 5 - 7:30 p.m.
• 19^th Annual Petruccelli 5K, Saturday, 8 a.m. race start
• The Liberal Arts in Action, Saturday, 10 – 10:30 a.m. and 10:45 – 11:15 a.m.
• St. Mary’s River Cruises, Saturday, 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., and 4 p.m.
• Kids’ Corner, Saturday, 1:30 – 5 p.m.
• Bamboo Boat Race, Saturday, 4 – 5 p.m. (construction begins at 12 p.m.)
• Crab Feast, Saturday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
• Brunch Buffet, Sunday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

For a full list of events and to register for any event for that weekend, visit www.smcm.edu/events/hawktoberfest. Registration is now open through Sunday, Oct. 7.