Saturday, July 10, 2010
Race & Poplar Streets, Cambridge
4-10 p.m.
443-205-5364
http://www.Cambridgemainstreet.com

Get ready for Crab Cook-Off, contests, music, more! Celebrate the blue crab and the living heritage of our watermen and seafood industry during downtown Cambridge’s biggest event of the year. This street festival includes a Crab Cook-Off competition, professional crab-picking contest, live music and entertainment, tons of fun contests for kids.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Crab Cook-Off with dishes from top Dorchester County restaurants. Tickets are required to taste the crab dishes; tasting happens 5-7:30pm only. Ticket holders get to cast their vote for winners of the People’s Choice Awards.
• Professional crab-picking contest—see how fast pickers from local crab houses can pick a dozen crabs!
• Contests including watermelon-eating, hula-hooping, Lego-building, and limbo. • Lots of non-crab food and cold drinks.
• Music by D’Vibe & Conga, DJ Chuckie Love, and others. Entry to the festival is free. Check back for ticket information for the Crab Cook-Off (ticket holders get to sample authentic crab dishes from several of Dorchester County’s top restaurants).
To reserve your ticket in advance, email office@cambridgemainstreet.com.

“Chair/ity” Bash
Friday, July 09, 2010
Main Street Gallery, Cambridge
6-9 p.m.; $25
Reserve tickets by sending an e-mail to office@cambridgemain street.com.
http://www.cambridgemainstreet.com

The night before Taste of Cambridge, Friday, July 9, there will be a fun benefit party at the Main Street Gallery. Gallery volunteers are putting together a July show, “Chair/ity,” in which talented artists take old chairs and transform them into fabulously imaginative artworks. The party, 6-9pm, July 9, will benefit nonprofit arts organizations in partnership with the Dorchester Center for the Arts, the Main Street Gallery, and New Beginnings. Lots of entertainment and refreshments are planned.