Shrove Tuesday Pancake Races

media release: Grace Episcopal Church in Madison is hosting their annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Race and Pancake Dinner Tuesday, February 13^th. Doors open at 4.45, pancakes are served from 5 PM to 5.45, and the races begin at 6 PM. This is an all-ages event with a suggested donation of $6/person and $20/family, kids 6 and under are free. All proceeds will go to The Off the Square Club and Uptown Sanctuary.

The race involves running the length of the Vilas Guild Hall, tying on an apron and a hat, grabbing a skillet containing a pancake and running back to start point while flipping the pancake.