Historic Merriweather Post Pavilion Presents Exciting October Event

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(Free-Press-Release.com) October 21, 2009 -- Columbia, MD – The legendary Merriweather Post Pavilion is hosting the MTV Ulalume Festival in October featuring five exciting artists performing at the beautiful outdoor pavilion making this a perfect time for music lovers to enjoy a Columbia getaway.

The Merriweather Post Pavilion, nestled in 40 acres of forest, is a part of music history having hosted music legends such as Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead, Roger Daltry, the Who, and Led Zeppelin. In more recent years, the Pavilion has hosted performances by current greats such as Green Day and Animal Collective.

On Friday, October 23rd, the MTV Ulalume Festival will be taking place at the Merriweather Post Pavilion to celebrate Halloween and all things spooky. The inaugural event will be comprised of performances from:

• Paramore
• AFI
• Dead by Sunrise featuring Chester Bennington of Linkin Park
• Asher Roth
• Kid Cudi

Tickets are $35 for the pavilion and $25 for the lawn. Come out and enjoy great music and the Halloween spirit at the Merriweather Post Pavilion. Better yet, stay for a few extra days and make it a Columbia getaway.

SpringHill Suites Columbia is a Leader among Merriweather Post Pavilion Hotels

The SpringHill Suites Columbia, unique among Merriweather Post Pavilion hotels, is located less than seven miles from the Pavilion. With spacious modern suites and the quality and service you’ve come to expect from the Marriott name, this hotel is the ideal choice for a relaxing Columbia getaway. The services and amenities provided by this hotel include:

• Microwave, mini refrigerator, and coffee maker in all hotel rooms

• Complimentary high-speed Internet access and free local calling
• Flat screen LCD TVs
• Luxurious Bedding
• Complimentary Suite Seasons Breakfast® buffet
• Fitness Center

If you’re perusing Merriweather Post Pavilion hotels, look no further than SpringHill Suites for a quality, comfortable hotel with spacious suites.

For more information on the SpringHill Suites Columbia extended stay hotel visit http://www.marriott.com/bwico.

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