Annapolis Gives

The Eye On Annapolis Holiday Lights Project

EOA Staff | December 01, 2021, 08:27 AM

Are you getting all Clark Griswold today and decking your house out for the holidays? Maybe you have a neighbor that goes over the top? Or maybe you just passed […]

15th Annual Holiday Drive at Fence & Deck Connection to Benefit Blue Ribbon Project

EOA Staff | November 30, 2021, 05:19 PM

Anne Arundel County-based fence and deck installation company, Fence & Deck Connection, is excited to host their 15th Annual Holiday Drive at their Millersville location (8057 Veterans Hwy, Millersville, MD 21108) on […]

Queen of All Food Drives Returns for 2021 at Lights Parade

EOA Staff | November 30, 2021, 04:43 PM

The Anne Arundel County Food Bank has partnered with Watermark since 2011 when they hosted their first holiday fundraiser on the Harbor Queen during the Eastport Yacht Club’s Lights Parade. […]

Light House and AAMC Working Together to Serve Food-Insecure Neighbors

EOA Staff | November 30, 2021, 10:38 AM

For over ten years, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center (LHAAMC) has been partnering with The Light House in Annapolis to provide Thanksgiving boxes to food-insecure neighbors in their community. […]

Annapolis Musicians Come Together with AMFM For #GivingTuesday

EOA Staff | November 29, 2021, 01:46 PM

Inspired by the global generosity movement GivingTuesday, Annapolis Musicians Fund for Musicians (AMFM) will debut a first-of-its-kind music video on Tuesday, November 30. “(This is the Way We Do It) […]

Annapolis Rotary Gives $35K in Grants from 2021 Crabs to Go

EOA Staff | November 28, 2021, 04:20 PM

The Rotary Club of Annapolis has announced 22 grants totaling $35,000 from the proceeds of the August 2021 Crabs to Go. Funds raised each year at the annual Crab Feast (Crabs to […]

Midshipmen Donate 90,000 Pounds of Food to Anne Arundel County Food Bank

EOA Staff | November 27, 2021, 04:53 PM

Midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen Action Group (MAG), the USNA Chaplain Center, and members of the Naval Academy community donated nearly 90 thousand pounds of non-perishable food for […]

Homestead Gardens Ready to Shine This Holiday Season

EOA Staff | November 26, 2021, 10:43 AM

Homestead Gardens is ready to shine this holiday season as they have for the past 48-years. Will you be there? We’ve rounded up several of their signature events that should […]

Annapolis Ramps Up For Midnight Madness and Late Night Shopping

EOA Staff | November 25, 2021, 04:10 PM

Downtown Annapolis and the holidays have a deep and nearly timeless relationship. It is where we have traditionally congregated to celebrate, take our families out to eat, shop, and be […]

BONUS PODCAST: Can you Spare #JustOneSweater ??

John Frenaye | November 25, 2021, 10:48 AM

Winter is coming and many of us are going to be cold! But many of us can help, with little effort. Look in that closet, is there just one sweater […]

The Eye On Annapolis Holiday Lights Project

EOA Staff | November 25, 2021, 10:27 AM

Are you getting all Clark Griswold today and decking your house out for the holidays? Maybe you have a neighbor that goes over the top? Or maybe you just passed […]

Santa and a Drive-In Movie at Children’s Theatre of Annapolis

EOA Staff | November 23, 2021, 10:43 AM

On December 4, 2021, the parking lot at Children’s Theatre of Annapolis (1661 Bay Head Road, Annapolis) will turn into a drive-in movie theatre, with two holiday films playing on a […]

Saturday Is ALL About Shopping Local

EOA Staff | November 22, 2021, 04:00 PM

This year there are two days focused on supporting local businesses that make our communities unique Small Business Saturday and Artist Sunday. On Saturday, November 27th local business owners will […]

Annapolis Rotary Wine Tasting Raises $24,000 to Help Eradicate Polio

EOA Staff | November 22, 2021, 01:47 PM

The Rotary Club of Annapolis held the Maria Maher Wine Tasting Fundraiser on November 7 at the home of Elaine and Jay Shanley of Annapolis. The annual event is named […]

Watermark Wins Small Business Award at Tourism Summit

EOA Staff | November 21, 2021, 01:13 PM

This year, the Maryland Tourism Coalition (MTC) celebrated the 40th Maryland Travel & Tourism Summit (MTTS), an “…annual tourism industry conference that brings together all sectors of the hospitality industry […]

Crosby’s Day of Service Continues with Donations Exceeding $20,000

EOA Staff | November 21, 2021, 10:59 AM

Crosby Marketing Communications recently held its ninth annual Inspiring Actions That Matter™ Day of Service. The company gave each of its 108 staff members $200 to donate to the charity of […]

MSP Polar Bear Plunge Is Back on for 2022

EOA Staff | November 20, 2021, 10:48 AM

The Maryland State Police (MSP) Polar Bear Plunge is back for the 26th time and this year Plungers Plunge their way in person (or virtually) from February 3rd to 5th. […]

Charles Lawrance to Design Ornaments for Downtown Annapolis Christmas Tree

EOA Staff | November 19, 2021, 03:23 PM

In the spirit of keeping it local, the Downtown Annapolis Partnership has selected local artist Charles Lawrance to design this year’s ornaments for the downtown Annapolis Christmas tree. Charles is […]

Saturday, November 27th Is ALL About Shopping Local

EOA Staff | November 19, 2021, 09:00 AM

Homestead Gardens Ready to Shine This Holiday Season

EOA Staff | November 19, 2021, 08:59 AM

Homestead Gardens is ready to shine this holiday season as they have for the past 48-years. Will you be there? We’ve rounded up several of their signature events that should […]

Leadership Anne Arundel to Host 2nd Annual Food Drive on November 20th

EOA Staff | November 18, 2021, 01:32 PM

Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA), the premier leadership training and networking institute in Anne Arundel County, will hold its 2nd Annual Alumni Food Collection Event scheduled for Saturday, November 20, 2021, […]