The new 819-unit Extra Space Storage facility in Pasadena, Md., is celebrating its grand opening on Sept. 22, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. The public is invited to enjoy free food from Squisito's Pizza, NASCAR simulators, a petting zoo, music from Mix 106.5, hundreds of dollars in door prizes, and a tour the new self-storage facility at 121 Mountain Road.

"We want to throw a 'get to know us' party for the neighbors, and by neighbors we mean everyone in the greater Baltimore area," said Mike Kardian, divisional vice president. "We're excited to be here, and we're looking forward to being an asset to the community by providing valuable services to customers and being good neighbors to all."

Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Extra Space is a real estate investment trust that owns or operates 860 self-storage properties in 34 states and Washington, D.C. The company's facilities comprise approximately 525,000 units and more than 57 million square feet of rentable storage space.