
HOLLYWOOD, Md. — Want to experience one of Southern Maryland’s most exciting family-friendly events for free? The BayNet is giving away free tickets to the Southern Maryland Heritage Festival, happening May 17-18, 2025, at Historic Sotterley—and you could be one of the lucky winners!
To enter, simply fill out the short form below with your name, phone number, and email address. Winners will be randomly selected on Tuesday, April 29, 2025—just in time to plan your perfect festival weekend.
What’s Waiting for You at the Heritage Festival?
Now in its second year, the Southern Maryland Heritage Festival is quickly becoming a must-see celebration of the region’s history, culture, and community spirit. This two-day event blends hands-on activities, local food, music, and heritage into one unforgettable weekend.
Here’s just a taste of what ticket winners can enjoy:
- Live Jousting Shows – Cheer on knights in Maryland’s official state sport!
- Blacksmithing & Beekeeping Demonstrations
- Clydesdales from Suttler Post Farms
- Revolutionary War Reenactments
- Charter Boat Trips on the Patuxent River
- Over 70 Exhibits featuring lavender farming, antique tractors, hunting dogs, and more
- Local Food & Drink, including the famous “pig pickin’”, stuffed ham, and regional beer and wine tastings
- Live Performances from bands like HyraFX, Copper Pennies, and MainStreet Band
And for the first time ever, the festival will offer on-site RV camping, so you can turn your day trip into a full weekend adventure!
Whether you’re a history buff, foodie, music lover, or just looking for something fun to do with the family, this festival has something for everyone.
Ticket Info (for those who don’t win… yet!)
- Two-Day Adult Pass: $18 in advance | $25 at the gate
- One-Day Adult Pass: $10 in advance | $15 at the gate
- Kids 12 & Under: Free!
- RV Camping Pass: $100 (includes 2 adult weekend tickets)
More info and updates available at Historic Sotterley’s website.
Don’t Miss Out – Enter Now!
Fill out the form and get your name in the running for free tickets to Southern Maryland’s biggest heritage celebration. Whether it’s jousting, boating, or just a good old-fashioned BBQ with live music, this is a weekend you’ll want to remember.
Good luck—and we’ll see you at the festival!
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