Eye On Annapolis' picks for upcoming events!

Published: Fri, 08/31/18

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Thanks for being a loyal email subscriber. Every week, we get hundreds of emails with different events happening in the region. All of them are on our calendar (and you can submit your own too); but, we also scour the submissions and hand pick out a few that really seem good--and here they are for you!


Bells will toll in Maryland on November 11th to remember World War I veterans
Governor Larry Hogan has issued a proclamation calling for bells to be tolled in Maryland on November 11, 2018 at 11:00 am in remembrance of veterans of World War I. The proclamation coincides with a call by the United States World War I Centennial Commission for all Americans to participate in a national tolling of […]


Main Street bike lane to be unveiled on September 16th. Other events planned to celebrate biking in Annapolis
As you may have noticed, the City has been installing bike share racks at locations throughout the city. Bikes are currently being delivered to these locations as well; and with that, the bike share in Annapolis is underway. In conjunction with the launch of the bike share, the Mayor and bike advocates will be hosting […]


PODCAST: So, what’s new at the 51st Annual Maryland Seafood Festival?
The Maryland Seafood Festival is back!   We all know that you can enjoy a tasty variety of fresh seafood, a selection of entertaining musical talent, hands on exhibits, thrilling demonstrations and more at the 51st Annual Maryland Seafood Festival!  But do you know what is new and exciting? Each year, they add a little […]


Twist & Stout coming up next month
On September 29th, Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks will presentTwist & Stout, a fine wine and craft beer festival that also features live music from some of the region’s best bands, food trucks serving innovative cuisine, and local artists and artisans, all set at the picturesque Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, Maryland. Produced in partnership with the Maryland Wineries Association, […]


More than 700 boats expected at 2018 US Powerboat Show in October
It’s hard to top last year’s United States Powerboat Show, which saw nearly 600 boats, 500 exhibitors, 20 percent growth, and attendance numbers that eclipsed any show since 2007, but the 2018 United States Powerboat Show, October 11-14, is on pace to do just that. “Can we match last year’s Saturday attendance which exploded into the largest Annapolis powerboat show […]


It’s Baaack! 35th Annual Homestead Gardens Annual Fall Festival
Homestead Gardens Annual Fall Festival is the largest in the area.   A fall family tradition for 35 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 kids […]


Maryland Hall to celebrate with Art’s Alive 20
BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet will be the featured performer at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts’ (MHCA) 20th annual Arts Alive fundraising event on Friday, September 7th from 6 -10 p.m.  The theme for Arts Alive 20 is “An Evening on Bourbon Street” and will feature BeauSoleil as well as local favorites Naptown Band and Bayfield Brass with Megan Pringle from WBAL-TV […]


Oral Rabies Vaccination Project to begin on August 30th
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health will conduct the Raccoon Oral Rabies Vaccination (ORV) Project, beginning Thursday, August 30. Edible baits will be placed throughout Anne Arundel County to vaccinate raccoons against rabies. The project should be completed by the end of September, weather permitting. The Baits… • Contain liquid rabies vaccine. • Will […]


From America’s Got Talent to Annapolis. Catapult to perform at Maryland Hall in September
Save the date to see America’s Got Talent finalist and worldwide hit, “Catapult:  The Amazing Magic of Shadow Dance.” The television success will be performing at Maryland Hall, on Sunday, September 30 at 4 p.m. Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B. all voted “YES,” sending the group to the Vegas Round on “America’s Got […]


Registration open for 5th Annual Lifeline 100
Get some exercise and help out a good cause by joining Anne Arundel County Executive, Steve Schuh, Anne Arundel Department of Recreation & Parks, Anne Arundel County Police and Bicycle Advocates for Annapolis and Anne Arundel County (BikeAAA) on October 7, 2018 for the fifth annual Lifeline 100 Century Ride. What began as a way to showcase […]


Electric Vehicle Showcase coming to Maryland Avenue on September 9th
There’s an Electric Car in Your Future. That is the mantra of Annapolis Green, as it hosts its 6th annual Annapolis Electric Vehicle Showcase on Sunday, Sept. 9, from 11 to 4 p.m. on Maryland Avenue. The purpose of the event is to bring together people who are already driving plug-in cars with those who […]


2nd Annual Amps & Ales Festival coming to Arundel Mills September
Two local agencies have partnered to create the Amps & Ales Festival, hosting the second annual event at Arundel Mills adjacent to Maryland Live! on Saturday September 15th. Symmetry Agency and Humdinger Productions, alongside Maryland Live! Casino & Hotel, and Arundel Mills, are bringing the popular AMPS & ALES CRAFT BEER AND MUSIC FESTIVAL to […]


Lita Ford, Average White Band headed to Annapolis
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 […]


ASO and Scores coming to Quiet Waters Park on Sunday
To set the tone for an exciting 2018-19 season, the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, in association with the Anne Arundel County Department of Recreation and Parks, presents the widely popular Pops in the Park concert. This free annual Labor Day Weekend concert will take place at Quiet Waters Park on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at 5:30 […]


ASO and Scores coming to Quiet Waters Park on Monday
To set the tone for an exciting 2018-19 season, the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, in association with the Anne Arundel County Department of Recreation and Parks, presents the widely popular Pops in the Park concert. This free annual Labor Day Weekend concert will take place at Quiet Waters Park on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at 5:30 […]


Baysox to wrap up season with Fan Appreciation Day
The Bowie Baysox wrap up the 2018 season with a four-game series at Prince George’s Stadium against the Western Division-leading Altoona Curve, Double-A Affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. On Sunday, September 3, the Baysox will be hosting a day made for showing the team’s appreciation to the Central Maryland fanbase. The first 500 fans (ages […]


First Sunday Arts Festival and a parade!
This Labor Day weekend West Street and the Annapolis Arts District will be packed with a full day of fun, art and entertainment at the First Sunday Arts Festival with a pop up Labor Day Parade. Enjoy free admission while shopping 150 artisans along West Street and Calvert Street in the Annapolis Arts District. Plus […]


8 Days unti the 51st Annual Maryland Seafood Festival– got your tickets yet (save 25%)?
The Maryland Seafood Festival is back! Enjoy a tasty variety of fresh seafood, a selection of entertaining musical talent, hands on exhibits, thrilling demonstrations and more at the 51st Annual Maryland Seafood Festival!  Come out on Sept. 8 & 9, 2018  at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD. Online tickets are on sale NOW.  Don’t […]
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