Festival and dinner
St. James' Parish will hold its annual fall festival and country ham and oyster dinner from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at 5757 Solomons Island Road in Lothian. The menu includes fried oysters, country and honey-baked ham, au gratin potatoes, green beans, coleslaw, rolls and biscuits, beverages and homemade pies. The festival will also feature bake and garden shops, crafts, antique cars, children's activities and guided tours of the church. Admission is free. Dinner is $20, $10 for children 10 and younger, free for those under 2. Information: stjameslothian.com or email stjamesdinners@aol.com.