College Park Day 2023
Join us for College Park Day on Saturday, October 7th from 12:00 to 6:00 pm at the College Park Museum and Airport (1985 Corporal Frank Scott Dr. College Park, MD 20740)! This annual festival, hosted by the City of College Park, will have free activities and entertainment for all ages to celebrate the community.
College Park Day will be held rain or shine! This outdoor festival has something for everyone, so pack your ponchos and sunglasses to ensure you're properly prepared for a good time, no matter the forecast.
Live entertainment on two stages will feature a variety of music and kids’ performers. Be there to hear Laundry World, Starlight Anthem, So Fetch, and Black Masala perform live on the main stage. Check out the family stage for family-centered performances by Mad Science of Washington, The Great Zucchini Magic Show, Bridgette Childrens’ Music, Zig Zag Magic Show, and Silly Goose & Val. The day’s other special guests include clowns, mimes, jugglers, stilt walkers, and face painters. There will also be a climb wall, bounce houses, inflatable obstacle course, pumpkin painting, and big wheel races for kids shorter than 50 inches. Aviation enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy browsing the airport museum’s extensive exhibits, for free only on College Park Day. There will even be a helicopter fly-in; be there to earn your wings! College Park Day not only brings one-of-a-kind experiences but also unique eats. Food vendors this year highlight the diverse offerings of local restaurants. Local festival food options will be offered by: Taqueria Habanero, Virtual X Kitchen, Jas & Fam Caribbean Flavor, Cocineros, Lameera Ice Cream, Catalyst Hot Dogs, Maria’s Kitchen, Fun Stuff 4 Kids, Kona Ice, Tatak Pinoy, Aunt Titty’s, Jet Set BBQ, Cakelady Desserts, and Thai Amity Kitchen. Like College Park, this event has something for everyone. Free Parking is available near the event site and shuttle service is available from the UMD Campus, City Hall, & CP-UMD Metro Garage. Bike Racks are available. Find more information at www.collegeparkday.org.