DATES ANNOUNCED FOR ELEVENTH ANNUAL

TASTE OF DC: A SALUTE TO OUR CITY

2002 Food and Music Festival Scheduled for Columbus Day Weekend,
October 12-14, 2002

WASHINGTON, DC—The Eleventh Annual TASTE OF DC: A Salute to Our City will take place along historic Pennsylvania Avenue Columbus Day weekend, October 12-14, 2002. This year’s TASTE OF DC will stretch along two additional blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue, from 7th St. to 14th Sts., NW, making room for several exciting new features and dining options. While sampling the menus of dozens of popular area restaurants, attendees can relax in new general seating areas or shop for vacation options from 60 vendors at the Travel WorldShowcase. A new fine dining pavilion, presented by the Downtown DC Business Improvement District, will feature signature dishes flavors from some of the District’s top chefs. Subtitled “A Salute to Our City,” the Eleventh Annual TASTE OF DC will celebrate the community spirit and civic pride manifested in the festival while highlighting the depth and diversity of dining options in the metropolitan area. Free live musical performances by local, national and international headliners will complement an extensive lineup of family-friendly activities. The TASTE OF DC: A Salute to Our City will take place Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. For more information, contact the Washington, DC Convention and Tourism Corporation at (202) 724-5430 or visit www.washington.org.

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TASTE OF DC HOTLINE
(202) 789-7002

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To purchase
tickets for the
Fine Dining Pavilion
, please go to the Pavilion located on 11th Street behind Travel WorldShowcase.
(Cash only.)



For food and
drink tickets:

Please join us on Pennsylvania Avenue for TASTE OF DC, and purchase your food and drink tickets
on site.

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