Eye On Annapolis' picks for upcoming events!

Published: Fri, 05/17/19

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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!


Baysox play at home this weekend!
For the second consecutive home series, the Bowie Baysox play host to the Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A Affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, for a quick three-game series May 10-12 at Prince George’s Stadium. Here are the highlights for the third homestand of 2019: Friday, May 10 – 7:05 p.m. vs. Richmond: Read & Hit […]


May is Maryland Podcast Month
Go on. Listen to a podcast this month. Listen to several! Founded in 2018, Maryland Podcast Month brings together podcasts of all stripes together cross-collaborate and cross-promote in order to create more opportunities for podcasts to get new listeners. Maryland Podcast Month is non-partisan and non-ideological and consists of all sorts of locally produced conduct, including […]


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 […]


Annapolis t celebrate “Kids to Parks Day” on Saturday
On Saturday, May 18, 2019, hundreds of thousands of children and families nationwide, including here in Annapolis, will take part in the ninth annual National Park Trust’s Kids to Parks Day (KTP Day). KTP Day is a nationally coordinated event designed to connect kids and families across the country to learn about park stewardship and […]


13th Annual Truxtun Youth Triathlon on June 16th
Annapolis Recreation and Parks will host the 13th annual Truxtun Youth Triathlon (TYT) on Sunday, June 16 – join us on Father’s Day morning! The TYT is an annual event that challenges kids (ages 7-17) to complete a swim, bike and run event in a highly-supportive and motivating community environment. This event has grown into an […]


One Annapolis Vs Drug-Free All Stars playing at Pip Moyer on June 22nd
The Mayor’s One Annapolis softball team will face off in a “celebrity” game against the Drug-Free All Stars in a day of festivities at “Pip” Moyer Recreation Center and Truxtun Park on June 22, 2019. The event will run from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., with the softball game first pitch being thrown out at […]


Chow for a Cause on May 25th
When charity meets food trucks, you get the best of it all and Seeds 4 Success is bringing it to the Navy Marine-Corps Memorial Stadium on May 25th with Chow for a Cause!! What a great way to contribute to a charity, by chowing down on delicious super-sized samples from 10 food trucks, drinking craft […]


June 1 to 8 is Annapolis Arts Week
In 2017, local art-based associations partnered together to create the Inaugural Annapolis Arts Week. The goal of this initiative was to present the arts community of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County throughout the region, focusing on a week-long celebration of the area’s artists and musicians. In 2019, the ever-popular week moves into its third year […]


The Planets combined orchestras – The LSO and the CYSO
The Londontowne Symphony Orchestra and the Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra are combining forces for a spectacular presentation of The Planets by Gustav Holstz in Key Auditorium on the St. Johns College campus at 7:30 PM on Saturday, May 18. The Planets is always exciting to hear with its driving beats and familiar melodies, but with […]


Baysox are home again this weekend. Here’s what’s up!
On the heels of a rain-shortened series sweep of the Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Bowie Baysox look to continue their home momentum with a weeklong homestand against the Erie SeaWolves, Double-A Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, and the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A Affiliate of the New York Mets. Here are the highlights for the fifth […]


“Serial” creator, Sarah Koenig is coming to Annapolis for an on stage conversation at Maryland Hall
Sarah Koenig put podcasting into the mainstream! Come spend an engaging evening with Koenig, the co-creator and host of SeriaI – the most listened to podcast in the history of the form – when she visits Annapolis for an on stage conversation at Maryland Hall on Friday, May 17 at 8 pm. Presented in Partnership with […]


All you need to know about the Blue Angels’ flights next week
The Blue Angels will perform above the Severn River, Tuesday, May 21, and Wednesday, May 22, at 2 p.m. as part of the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week. These events are free and open to the public. The Blue Angels are the U.S. Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron and fly a team of six Navy F/A-18 Hornets. […]


The MRE Tug-Of-War, a beloved tradition in jeopardy
On November 3, 2018, the Maritime Republic of Eastport (MRE) hosted their 21st Annual Tug of War. One might assume the 22nd annual event would be on November 2nd in 2019.  But you would be wrong. It seems like the popular tug-of-war may have run its course. For 20-years, the party has always been on […]


4th Annual Bay Bridge Paddle June 1st
Water enthusiasts of all ages and expertise are invited to join ABC Events in the 4th annual Bay Bridge Paddle on June 1st, open to Stand Up Paddleboards, Kayaks, Outriggers, and other paddle craft. Launching from the iconic Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD, there will be something for everyone! Events will include an […]


Reimagining City Dock with former Charleston Mayor Joe Riley
The City of Annapolis, in partnership with Maryland Hall, will be launching a speaker series, “Reimagining City Dock.” The first speaker on May 20 will be former Charleston Mayor Joe Riley, who will discuss “Visionary Leadership, Transformation and Resilience.” The event is free, but tickets (through the Maryland Hall website) are required. Riley was the […]


Peep Show Pop-Up at ArtFarm
Entertainer and producer Callie Pigeon will return to ArtFarm Annapolis with another installment of Peep Show Pop-Up on Saturday, May 18, at 8pm. The event will feature live performances, local artisans, and rum cocktails courtesy of Lyon Distilling Company. A $5 donation is suggested for admission. Described by Pigeon as “part burlesque show, part pop-up […]


Iron Rooster and Newks join Brigance Brigade to say #ALSBites
The Brigance Brigade Foundation today announced it is once again partnering with some of Baltimore’s favorite bar and restaurants for its 4th annual ALS Bites! Campaign during ALS Awareness Month in May. ALS Bites!, the month-long campaign to raise awareness and funds for people battling ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), will benefit the Foundation’s mission to […]


Suicide and depression. We can talk about it at Burgers and Bands on Sunday
Last year we spoke with Ann and Ethan Brennan from Severna Park who are the brains behind the 3rd Annual Burgers and Bands benefit coming up on May 19th fro 11am to 9pm. Burgers and Bands is a fundraiser to bring resources and awareness about depression and suicide–a problem that has rocked many communities across […]


One day writing intensive at St. John’s College on June 8th
St. John’s College is hosting a writing intensive on June 8th! In this one-day writing intensive, participants will have the opportunity to join other writers for a day devoted to writing instruction, discovery, and inspiration. Working under the guidance of award-winning authors, attendees may select four workshops. By choosing from a menu of craft options that will […]


FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL: Chow for a Cause on May 25th
It’s food truck season, and a new festival in Annapolis is gathering the best mobile eateries, beer and music for charity. The inaugural Chow for a Cause Charity Food Truck Festival is set for Saturday, May 25 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. outside Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis. The festival will have at […]


All you need to know about 2019 USNA Graduation, Herndon, Blue Angels, and Parades
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
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