The weekend is here and so is this list of featured events for Saturday and Sunday, as submitted to our event calendar.
Shark Bites & Brews at The Wharf
Saturday, Sept. 9 from 3-6 p.m.
Gangplank Marina Park (600 Water Street SW)
Attendees can ride a mechanical great white shark, swim in a mermaid race, run a shark relay race or make their best shark bite in a doughnut eating contest with the chance to win YETI coolers, gift cards and more. Live music will be provided by area phenom Practically Einstein, along with shark-themed beers in the Waterfront Beer & Wine Garden, a fish fry from King Ribs BBQ and lobster rolls from Red Hook Lobster.
Up Top Acres & Bell’s Brewery Beer Garden
Saturday, Sept. 9 from 4-7:30 p.m.
Up Top Acres (55 M Street SE)
Come celebrate the beginning of fall with a rooftop beer garden event at Up Top Acres. Standing on a roof at a farm, you will enjoy a memorable night of good beer and delicious food.
You can submit your event to the event calendar here.
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