March 28, 2024
Annapolis, US 47 F

Green Beer Races this Saturday

aces from 2010The public is cordially invited to attend the 2015 Green Beer Races on Saturday, March 14th from Noon to 8pm (Rain, Snow or Shine) at the Eastport Democratic Club, 525 State Street in Annapolis.

The historic private club, established in 1929, will host one of Annapolis’ preeminent events. Live entertainment, great food and, of course, Irish Drinks will help set the stage for the premiere event which will feature a series of team relay races in which contestants carry Green Beer on trays while completing a course as fast as possible.

Additionally there will be a keg toss contest and Kool-Aid races for the younger crowd.

  • Crack ‘o noon Gates open
  • 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm WRNR
  • 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Kids Races & Cutest Leprechaun Contest
  • 2:00 pm Keg Toss Opens
  • 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Teelin Irish Dance Company
  • 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Best Dressed Pooch
  • 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Teelin Irish Dance Company
  • 3:30 pm Adult Races
  • 4:00 pm Keg Toss Closes
  • 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Dean Rosenthal Outside Stage
  • Post-Race Celebration (Inside): 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Refreshments will be available for purchase including Irish Beers and Irish whiskey along with a wide range of Irish Fare and other delicacies. In addition, prizes will be awarded for “Best Dressed Dog” and “Cutest Leprechaun.”

All race proceeds will be donated to local charities. For more information about the event or to sponsor a team, go to www.GreenBeerRaces.com or call event coordinator, Peter Alexander, 410-980-8832.

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