SOLOMONS, MD โ€” Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Centerโ€™s popular annual event, Chili In the Garden โ€“ Chili Cookoff & Classic Car Show,ย  has been rescheduled for Saturday, October 1, 2016, 9:00am to 3:00pm.ย  The event is typically held in early June, but due to a scheduling conflict, the event has been postponed to October.ย  Chili in the Garden is presented in conjunction with the Chili Appreciation Society International (CASI), and features a chili cook-off, a car show, live music, and more.ย  Proceeds from the event support the program budget of Annmarie Garden.ย  To learn more about the event, call 410-326-4640 or visit www.annmariegarden.org.ย 

About Annmarie Garden
An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, Annmarie Garden is located in scenic Solomons, Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay. The sculpture garden features a walking path that meanders through the forest past permanent and loaned sculpture, including more than 35 works of art on loan from the Smithsonian Institution and the National Gallery of Art. Annmarie Garden also presents a variety of award-winning special events, gallery shows, and engaging public art programs. Annmarie Gardenโ€™s Studio School offers creative classes for all ages and abilities taught by a talented faculty. Annmarie Garden is conveniently located just off Route 2-4, on Dowell Road in Solomons, Maryland; open 9am-5pm daily; the Murray Arts Building and Gift Shop are open 10am-5pm daily. To learn more, visit www.annmariegarden.org.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

Directions to Annmarie Sculpture Garden & arts Center
From Washington DC (about a 60 minute drive): take Route 4 South to Capital Beltway Exit 11 (to Prince Frederick). Continue on 4 South, following signs to Solomons. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn.ย  Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left.ย  From Baltimore (Beltway I-695):ย  take I-97 (Annapolis) to Route 301 South (Bowie). Continue on 301 to Route 4 and follow signs to Solomons. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn.ย  Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left.ย  From Annapolis: follow Route 2 South towards Prince Frederick/Solomons. Left (South) onto Route 2/4 at Sunderland light. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn.ย  Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left.