Events
PODCAST: A conversation with country music legend Lee Ann Womack
She burst on the scene in 1997, topped the Billboard Country Chart, recorded 9 albums, 5 ACMA awards, 6 CMA awards and a Grammy to boot. This is none other than Lee Ann Womack who will be coming to Annapolis and the Rams Head On Stage on Thursday, October 17, 2019. Have a listen! Links: […]
SWAG for kids on October 19th
The S.W.A.G. (Students With Abundant Goals) Youth Entrepreneurship Fair will be held at the Pip Moyer Recreation Center on October 19, 2019 at 4:30pm. This event will give business owners between the ages of 5 and 18 an opportunity to work with each other to showcase their businesses. During the event, children will get to […]
5th Ignite Annapolis dates announced
For the fifth time, Annapolis will play host to Ignite Annapolis, a high-energy evening of 5-minute talks by people who have a burning idea—and the guts to get on stage and share it with their hometown crowd. Organizers Kris Shock, Jennifer Herson, Liz Thibodeau, Kathleen Booth, and Trish Farrell are excited to announce the fifth […]
Pigs & Pints returning to Knoxie’s Table for 4th year this weekend!
The Inn at the Chesapeake Bay Beach Club and Knoxie’s Table are selling tickets for the 4th Annual Pigs & Pints scheduled on Sunday, October 20th from 12:30pm until 3:30pm. Knoxie’s Table welcomes guests to celebrate the change of season with a pig roast style menu including pulled pork shoulder, baby back ribs, ham and […]
Annual Tug of War scheduled for crack of noon on November 2nd
It’s on! The Maritime Republic of Eastport once again declared war against the mainland and after a bit of a scare that the tug would not happen–it is on again! The MRE will once again instigate the annual Tug of War competition on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019. Time: Crack ‘O Noon until 5:00pm. This annual […]
Military Bowl tickets now on sale
Tickets are on sale now for the 2019 Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman, benefiting the USO of Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore and Patriot Point. This year’s game will be played on Friday, Dec. 27. Starting at $30, tickets can be purchased online at militarybowl.org/tickets or by calling TicketWest at 888-479-6300. For the sixth consecutive season, the […]
Two public art shows on display through October
The City of Annapolis Arts in Public Places Commission is presenting two public space art shows, one at City Hall, the other at the “Pip” Moyer Recreation Center. Both shows begin in October. At City Hall, the Annapolis Fire Department is the featured group. The commission decided on honoring the fire department with an exhibit […]
Thunder from Down Under and The Capitol Steps coming back to Rams Head On Stage
Rams Head On Stage is a little taste of Nashville, New Orleans, and Austin all rolled up in one! A small, intimate venue where no seat is more than 48 feet from the stage. A small venue that packs a big punch with top national acts 364 days a year. Check out the latest shows […]
Public meeting slated to review plans for living shoreline to protect Franklin Point State Park
Arundel Rivers Federation has received a Coastal Resiliency Program grant from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to create a living shoreline to stabilize the Franklin Point peninsula to increase resiliency of Franklin Point State Park and nearby coastal communities of Franklin Manor and Columbia Beach. The Coastal Resiliency Program funds projects that utilize natural […]
City of Annapolis to host Career and College Readiness Workshop on October 19th
Author Valarie Austin will conduct a workshop at Roger “Pip” Moyer Recreation Center in Annapolis on October 19. The “Career & College Readiness Workshop” is targeted to teens and young adults. It is free and open to the public. The Office of Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley and the Department of Recreation and Parks are hosting […]
FINAL WEEKS: Zachary’s Jewelers and Marco Bicego want to send you to Italy
Zachary’s Jewelers has teamed up with Italian jewelry designer Marco Bicego to give away a 4-night/5-day trip to the designer’s headquarters in Italy. Customers and friends are encouraged to stop by Zachary’s stores in Annapolis and Severna Park, try on their favorite Marco Bicego jewelry, and take a selfie using the hashtag #SendMe2Marco. All entry […]
PODCAST: 1980s popstar Tiffany is coming to Rams Head On Stage on Sunday
If you were older than about 6 in 1987, you know Tiffany. I Think We’re Alone Now was the sound that defined her as she toured malls creating a career. Fast forward 32 years. She is now on her 10th studio album with an entirely different sound! Tiffany will be in Annapolis at the Rams […]
G-Love, Three Dog Night, and Dublin 5 coming soon to Rams Head On Stage
Rams Head On Stage is a little taste of Nashville, New Orleans, and Austin all rolled up in one! A small, intimate venue where no seat is more than 48 feet from the stage. A small venue that packs a big punch with top national acts 364 days a year. Check out the latest shows […]
Low-Cost Rabies, Microchip clinic on October 17
Anne Arundel County Animal Care & Control will be offering the public an extended low-cost rabies and microchip clinic from noon to 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at its shelter, 411 Maxwell Frye Rd., Millersville, MD 21108. Animal Care & Control’s weekly Thursday clinics normally operate from noon to 3 p.m. during this […]
STEM festival at Anne Arundel County Public Library
Officials for the Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) have announced the exciting schedule of events making up the fifth annual county STEM festival. The event celebrates the importance of science, technology, engineering and math in our everyday lives. Programs, open to all ages, include: Out of this World: A Journey Through Space Tuesday, October […]
Green Drinks at the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park on October 17th!
Annapolis Green is partnering with the Coastal Conservation Association Maryland and Chesapeake Bay Magazine for the October Green Drinks Annapolis, which will take place on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park’s Ellen O. Moyer Back Creek Nature Park. The program will focus on clean waters, particularly the […]
You too can help save the Thomas Point Shoal Light House at a November 2nd gala
Our iconic light house needs help. After all these years, the supports that hold her up in the Bay are in need of replacement. Sure you can contribute to a GoFundMe campaign–and I suggest you do; but you can also eat, drink, and dance to the sounds of the Eastport Oyster Boys and help as […]
6 things you probably didn’t know about Eye On Annapolis!
OK so the title is a bit click-baity (Buzz Feed eat your heart out) but recently several people have mentioned that they were unaware of some of the other benefits for being a reader of Eye On Annapolis. So, in case you did not know, here you are. We Have A Weekly Events Newsletter We […]
THIS WEEKEND! It’s Baaack! 36th Annual Homestead Gardens Annual Fall Festival
Homestead Gardens Annual Fall Festival is the largest in the area. A fall family tradition for 36 years, Homestead’s “FallFest” is a celebration of everything that is autumn from the changing foliage, falling leaves and spiced cider to mums, homemade donuts and pumpkin patches. FallFest features a wide array of attractions, demos and entertainment for […]
Happy Birthday US Navy
The U.S. Naval Academy will celebrate the Navy’s 244th birthday Oct. 11-13. (The U.S. Navy’s birthday is Oct. 13.) The theme of this year’s celebration is “No Higher Honor,” in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the longest naval engagement in WWII. The annual Navy birthday cake-cutting ceremony will take […]
Sailboat show to celebrate 50 years in a big way with free block party
The United States Sailboat shows announces its celebration of 50 years in Annapolis. From providing great economic impact throughout the community, establishing an unmatched legacy amongst the industry and within its attendees, and holding a resiliency that withstands the winds of time, the United States Sailboat Show deserves to be celebrated. A block party is […]
5 tips for boat show parking (and a bonus tip on parking tickets)
Here are 5 tips for convenient parking during the U.S. Sailboat Show October 10-14. Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium: Visitors can park at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium for $10 and take a FREE shuttle downtown EXCEPT on Saturday, Oct. 5, due to the Navy Football game. On that day, Saturday, Oct. 5, a free Boat Show […]
