Eye On Annapolis' picks for upcoming events!

Published: Fri, 10/05/18

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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!


Annapolis Symphony Orchestra presents “Ode To Freedom” for opening night celebration
French virtuoso pianist Pascal Rogé will make his first appearance with theAnnapolis Symphony Orchestra by headlining the initial 2018-2019 Masterworks concert, “Ode to Freedom” on October 5 & 6, 2018. Music Director José-Luis Novo will lead the orchestra at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, kicking off his 14th season with the Symphony. Bookending the […]


Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival will not be back for 2019
Chesapeake Bay Events announced today that the Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival will be not be held in 2019, but will return in 2020. Don Hooker, promoter, said “A variety of factors were involved in this decision.  Primarily, we felt that we need to take a year off to evaluate the changing conditions in the outdoor […]


Have you been? The 35th Annual Homestead Gardens Annual Fall Festival now through October
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 […]


3 new on-water boating courses to be offered at US Powerboat Show in October
Want to learn the basics of power boating or brush up on your skills? New this year, the nonprofit BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water together with the Annapolis Boat Shows, Freedom Boat Club and West Marine are offering three affordable on-water courses for everyone in the family during the United States Powerboat […]


Knights of Columbus Halloween Bingo returns
In anticipation of Halloween, Knights of Columbus Council #11552—St. Andrew By the Bay will hold a family-oriented “BOO2 Bingo” event, the return of a successful fundraiser held last year, on Saturday, October 13 from 6:00-10:30 at St. Andrew By the Bay’s upper hall. Twenty games of bingo will be played throughout the evening for prizes […]


Sinbad, Blac Rabbit and a Holiday Drag Brunch at 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 […]


South County Rotary putting together meet and greets with candidates
The public are invited to attend meetings of Rotary Club of South Anne Arundel County to meet candidates for local offices between now and election day. Steuart Pittman, the Democratic candidate for Anne Arundel County Executive, will speak on Oct. 4. Incumbent Republican County Executive Steve Schuh will be the guest speaker on Oct. 11. […]


Take Action sponsoring 3 school board candidate forums
Maryland’s transition from governor-appointed to elected Boards of Education begins this November, finally giving Anne Arundel County voters a true voice in the county’s public school system. To help county residents make their best possible choice at the polls, Take Action Anne Arundel County (Take Action AAC) is spearheading Candidate Forums in Districts 4, 5, […]


First Sunday Arts Festival — Fall Edition this weekend
On Sunday October 7th enjoy the start of the fall season at the First Sunday Arts Festival in Downtown Annapolis as  West Street and the Annapolis Arts District is filled with a full day of fun, artisans, food trucks, café dining and entertainment. Enjoy free admission to this popular arts festival so you can enjoy […]


Pumpk’n Grind burlesque show coming to Metropolitan Kitchen and Lounge
Callie Pigeon, producer and Annapolis native, will once again present her Les Folies Derrière burlesque show at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 10, at Metropolitan Kitchen and Lounge.  Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. “I’m incredibly excited to bring a Halloween show to Annapolis,” said Pigeon, who has previously produced burlesque […]


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 […]
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