Events
Free cat adoptions all month at Anne Arundel Animal Control
To save and find homes for the thousands of homeless cats and kittens in Millersville and all across Maryland, Anne Arundel County Animal Control is teaming up with 19 other shelters in the state to participate in the second annual Maryland 2,000 Saving Lives Across Maryland adoption event. Beginning July 1st through July 31st, Anne […]
Annapolis Chorale announces 2018-2019 season
Anticipating grand occasions, very special guests and a piece commissioned just for the Annapolis Chorale, Live Arts Maryland announces a season of concerts that includes Bach, Broadway, classics, new music and holiday favorites. With his flair for making concerts very personal and fun, Music Director J. Ernest Green has planned a season of music that […]
Pirate’s Cove to hold fundraiser for cause dear to loved musician’s heart
Pirates Cove Restaurant & Dock Bar will host a very special event to support a local musician and dear friend, Ray Weaver, on Saturday, July 28th, from 2 to 6 pm. The event, featuring performances by Ray Weaver along with an open jam and musical collaboration with local musicians, will benefit Ray and his family […]
I Day 2018: Welcome USNA Class of 2022
Induction Day. I-Day. The day in late June where 1200 young men and women (along with their families) invade Annapolis and the United States Naval Academy to begin their military career. Plebes (freshmen/4th class Midshipmen) began arriving at 6am to begin the process that included instruction, a new uniform, and a fresh haircut to start […]
You too can help build a reef with the Oyster Recovery Partnership
The Oyster Recovery Partnership has a unique oyster planting project taking place right here in our own backyard that needs your support. As you may know, oysters are critical to the Chesapeake Bay’s ecosystem because they clean our waters and provide important habitats for marine life. In fact, one oyster can filter up to 50 […]
Annapolis Harbor going to the dogs on July 19th
Welcome the dog days of summer and bring your dog for a cruise of Annapolis to benefit the SPCA of Anne Arundel County. Local pet friendly business Cruises on the Bay™ by Watermark® has teamed up again with the AACSPCA to plan a fun evening fundraiser on Harbor Queen for dogs and their humans. The […]
2018 Independence Day Annapolis style!
Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley invites all residents and visitors to the City’s celebration of Independence Day with the annual Annapolis 4th of July parade and fireworks on Wednesday, July 4. The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Amos Garrett Boulevard and proceed along West Street, around Church Circle, and down Main Street. There will be no […]
Pirate’s Cove to hold fundraiser for cause dear to loved musician’s heart
Pirates Cove Restaurant & Dock Bar will host a very special event to support a local musician and dear friend, Ray Weaver, on Saturday, July 28th, from 2 to 6 pm. The event, featuring performances by Ray Weaver along with an open jam and musical collaboration with local musicians, will benefit Ray and his family […]
First Sunday Arts Festival to increase footprint on West and Calvert Streets
First Sunday Arts Festivals goes big for July 1st. This will be the largest First Sunday Arts Festival yet as the festival expands further up West Street in front of the Loews Annapolis Hotel with more artists. The festival is also expanding into the parking lot on Calvert Street across from Whitmore Park to bring […]
Digital workshops on deck at Maryland Hall
Calling all entrepreneurs. If you’re ready to take the leap this summer and launch your new business, consider taking these new one-day Maryland Hall workshops: Using Your Creativity and Procreate to Create More Thursday, June 28 from 9:30am to noon Want a Magic Cape for Your Social Media Graphics Thursday, July 19 from 9:30am to […]
Another record for the 10th Annual Paca Girlfriends Party
The 10th Annual Paca Girlfriends Flower Power Party kicked off on June 20th with more than 750 women descending on the William Paca House and Gardens. Thankfully the rain although threatening did not descend! Along with the event’s signature cocktail, the PacaTini, the sold out crowd indulged on gourmet food from some of the area’s […]
Sailing camp for youth with learning differences to be offered in July
Are you looking for a fun summer camp for your child with learning differences? Operating in its 34th year in Annapolis and St. Mary’s County, non-profit Brendan Sailing Camp teaches students from 11 to 18 with a wide range of learning differences (dyslexia, dyscalculia, ADP, ADHD etc.) how to sail in a non-competitive environment, and […]
Eastport a Rockin’ on Saturday. You going?
Eastport a Rockin’ celebrates its 22nd Anniversary June 23, 2018 on Second Street and Bay Shore Avenue in the Maritime Republic of Eastport from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. Founded in 1997 by James Borchelt, former owner of Café Gurus on Second Street (now called Leeward Market), Eastport a Rockin’ has hosted hundreds of bands from […]
Rubber Duck Race and Family Carnival this weekend
Hoping the third date is a charm after 2 rainouts, event chair, Joe Van Deuren said that the Duck Races and Family Carnival will be held this Sunday, June 24 at Homestead Gardens, Davidsonville. The Duck Races and family carnival are held for to benefit the Bountiful Backpacks program that furnishes needy children with weekend […]
Future History Now at it again with more murals in Newtown 20 (RESCHEDULED FOR SUNDAY)
Future History Now, in collaboration with Black Wall Street Annapolis, is creating another series of murals this Saturday, June 23, 10am-4pm, at Newtowne 20 in Annapolis. (A rain date is scheduled for Sunday, June 24, 10am-4pm.). Teaming up with youth from the Newtowne 20 and Woodside Gardens communities, FHN and BWSA will paint a 25 […]
What do Paula Poundstone, Iris Dement, and Steven Page all have in common?
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 […]
Burlesque returning to Metropolitan
Callie Pigeon, producer and Annapolis native, will present another installment of the Les Folies Derrière cabaret at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 5, at Metropolitan Kitchen and Lounge. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. “I love doing shows in Annapolis and am grateful that Metropolitan has invited us back,” said Pigeon, […]
PODCAST: Eastport A Rockin’ 22 years strong!
In 1997, James Borchelt had an idea. Gather 4 local bands. Have them play a street festival for free and give away the money. Seemed reasonable. And THAT was the start of Eastport A Rockin. Maybe 700 people attended to hear The Kelly Bell Band, The Eastport Oyster Boys, Jepetto and Non-Fiction. Now, 22 years […]
B CHORD Bash at Union Jack’s this Saturday night
Come on out to Union Jack’s in Annapolis this Saturday, June 23rd for an evening of live music benefiting St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Before the night comes to an end seven acts will have taken the stage at Union Jack’s of Annapolis. Ashley Gaines, Jackson Dean, Ben Fuller, Bradley Turner Band, Devon Nicholes, Andrew Robear and Phillip […]
Celebrate a Red, White and Blue Independence Day on Ft. George G. Meade
The public is invited to join the service men and women of Fort George G. Meade for their annual Red, White and Blue Independence Day Celebration on Friday, June 29 from 4-10 p.m. Several thousand people are expected to turn out for this popular community event taking place on Fort Meade’s McGlachlin Field. Free kiddie […]
Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra to kick of Maryland Hall summer concert series
The Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra (PRSO) will kick off the Free Summer Concert Series at Maryland Hall on Friday, June 29 at 7 pm, the first of three free concerts. The orchestra will provide a fun night of patriotic ragtime and jazz music for all ages. Accompanying the music, the short 1920 Buster Keaton silent […]
Pirate’s Cove to hold fundraiser for cause dear to loved musician’s heart
Pirates Cove Restaurant & Dock Bar will host a very special event to support a local musician and dear friend, Ray Weaver, on Saturday, July 28th, from 2 to 6 pm. The event, featuring performances by Ray Weaver along with an open jam and musical collaboration with local musicians, will benefit Ray and his family […]
