Fluffy Thoughts Cakes Will Join the International Food Court at McLean Day
05/01/13, McLean, VA— McLean’s favorite new bakery, Fluffy Thoughts Cakes, has joined the food court at the McLean Day 2013 festival. The festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, at Lewinsville Park, 1659 Chain Bridge Road. Produced by the McLean Community Center (MCC), admission to the festival is free, as are rides on the shuttle buses.
Fluffy Thoughts, whose cake artists have won awards for their creations, will offer a variety of specialty cupcakes for sale. Also new this year, candy apples and other snacks being offered by Reithoffer Shows in the ride area and the McLean Rotary Club will offer pizza to their popular menu items. Asian, Greek and Nigerian and Mexican cuisine will be available, as well as an array of favorite American festival fare. Food booths are conveniently located throughout the park. Many food vendors also are located adjacent to the large tent with picnic tables as you approach the carnival ride area. Locations and menu selections can be found in the McLean Day supplement that will be handed out at the information booth just inside the park’s entrance.
At press time, food vendors included:
Anita’s Frozen Cotton Candy
Original New Orleans Style Sno-Balls
Big Fat Daddy’s
Subs, Pork or Beef BBQ, Foot-Long Corn Dogs, Turkey Legs, Burgers, Pit Ham, Sausage, French Fries
Brad’s Concessions
Hamburgers, Nachos, French Fries, Smoothies, Cotton Candy, Sno-Cones
Fluffy Thoughts
Cakes Cupcakes
Minute Man Kettle Corn
Kettle Popcorn, Water
Nader’s Bistro and Grill
Greek and American Food
Nibbles
Novelty Ice Cream
Orient Bowl
Skewered Chicken, Fried Rice, Lo Mein, Egg Rolls, Lemonade
Paradise Ice Cream
Ice Cream, Sorbets, Sundaes
Reithoffer Shows
Cotton Candy, Candy Apples, Popcorn, Water
Rotary Club of McLean
Hot Dogs, Pizza, Chips, Soda, Water
Sherri’s Fun Foods
Crab Cake Sandwiches, Lemonade, Iced Tea
Suya-To-Go
Nigerian Cuisine, Fried Fish, Plantains, Spinach Stew, Jollof Rice, Chicken Wings, Mango Twist
The Tender Rib, Inc.
Brisket, Chicken Tenders, BBQ, Ribs, French Fries
Tommy T’s
Funnel Cakes, Fruit Smoothies, Lemonade
The festival will be held rain or shine. Parking will not be allowed at Lewinsville Park on the day of the festival. Beginning at 9:30 a.m., free shuttle buses will run from the park to McLean Baptist Church, 1367 Chain Bridge Rd., Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1545 Chain Bridge Road, and MCC, 1234 Ingleside Avenue. Starting at 10 a.m., shuttle carts, similar to the ones used at airports, will run from Lewinsville Senior Center to the park. The shuttle picks up from the rear of the building on Evers Drive.
For more information, visit: www.mcleancenter.org/special-events or call 703-790-0123, TTY: 711. The Center’s telephone will be answered from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the day of the festival.