City of Riverdale Cultural Affairs, Mayor Evelyn Wynn-Dixon, City Council members and Corey Punzi Sr., marketing and event specialist, invited the media, food bloggers and friends for a Taste of Riverdale. This event was to showcase some of the great foods that will be at the Riverdale 4th Annual Seafood and Music Festival this Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Aug. 30, noon – 10 p.m. and the cost is only $5.
City of Riverdale Mayor Evelyn Wynn-Dixon talked about the event that is scheduled for the Seafood and Music Festival. Some of the artist who will be performing include Donna Allen from NBC’s “The Voice,” Miles Jaye, Frank McComb, Water Seed, DJ Frank Ski and the Ultimate Michael Jackson Birthday Tribute and many others. When she was asked what is different about the Riverdale Seafood & Music Festival, she mentioned the love that goes with constructing the event and the five star attitude of the staff in the Southern Crescent area. Mayor Wynn-Dixon said they had over 15,000 attendees last year.
The tasting was prepared by Eloise’s Catering and D&D Catering and Events along with Chef Sammy Davis overseeing.
Also in attendance for the Riverdale tasting was Kiss 104.1’s Sasha the Diva, Art Terrell, Charles Mitchell and former Anchor Monica Pearson.
Other events scheduled include fireworks, face painting, pony rides and a car show. If you need more information on event, street closures, parking, etc. visit www.riverdaleculture.com or call 770-909-5300.
