Eye On Annapolis' picks for upcoming events!

Published: Fri, 09/13/19

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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!


St Michaels Concours d’Elegance on tap for September 29th
Jaguar Land Rover of Annapolis, presents the 13th Anniversary of St Michaels Concours d’Elegance to be held on Sunday, September 29, 2019 on the idyllic Linden Lawn and Gardens of Inn at Perry Cabin. This year the Concours has expanded to include the Chesapeake Bay Motoring Festival, an additional showing of classic and antique cars along […]


Stewart Goodyear to join ASO for opening night
Well-known American pianist Stewart Goodyear will accompany the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra for the first concert of the 2019-2020 Masterworks Series, Beethoven Discovers America. Music Director José-Luis Novo will lead the Symphony in performances on September 27 & 28 at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts. Bookending the performance will be the annual Opening Night Celebration, […]


BONUS PODCAST: All about electric vehicles with Annapolis Green and BGE
Transportation is changing. We are hearing talks about autonomous vehicles fifty years down the road; but in the here and now, we have electric vehicles. Elvia Thompson the founder of Annapolis Green joins us with Divesh Gupta who is the Director of Strategy | Utility of the Future for BGE. Annapolis Green is bringing more […]


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 […]


Anne Arundel’s own Jackson Dean and 10,000 Maniacs returning 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 […]


Junior League to host Havana Nights on November 1
Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. (JLA) is proud to announce their annual Gala – Havana Nights on Friday, November 1, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Prism Annapolis. Get ready to enjoy a fantastic evening of delicious food, specialty drinks, silent auction, live auction, and dance the night away to live music from Sly45. […]


Electric Vehicle Showcase on tap for this weekend
Plug-in vehicle drivers and enthusiasts will share the drive electric experience with Annapolis area residents and visitors during the Seventh Annual Annapolis Electric Vehicle Showcase organized by Annapolis Green on September 14 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Susan C. Campbell Park at Annapolis City Dock. A preview of the showcase will be presented […]


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 […]


City of Annapolis to participate in “Making a Difference Day”
Mayor Gavin Buckley and the Annapolis Recreation and Parks Department invite community members to participate in the nation’s annual Make A Difference Day by volunteering for the city’s fall GreenScape project on Saturday, October 26. Make a Difference Day is a national effort encouraging groups and individuals to volunteer in their community to improve the lives of others. Reservations for […]


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 […]


Only a few more nights for Dinner Under the Stars 2019?
Dinner Under the Stars is back! Annapolis’ favorite evening  of al fresco Dinner Under the Stars in historic downtown Annapolis.  They will be closing the first block of West Street on Wednesday evenings and filling it with cafe tables reminiscent of the open air cafes in Paris and the piazzas of Rome and Venice. Live […]


Learn how to punch properly at the upcoming Annapolis Home Expo
On Saturday afternoon, September 21st, come on out to the Annapolis Home Expo and  hear craft cocktail mixologist and lecturer Brian Lopina give a historical/hysterical/practical talk about how you can entertain at home around a bowl of punch. Brian’s passion for potions was inherited from his grandfather, a pre-Prohibition Chicago saloon owner. His talk will […]


AMFM presents “In the Vane of The Pretenders” at Rams Head On Stage on September 16
For the last show of its sixth “In the Vane of” season, the Annapolis Musicians Fund for Musicians, Inc. (AMFM) will present “In the Vane of  The Pretenders” on Monday, September 16, 2019, at Rams Head On Stage. The show highlights Annapolis musicians’ songwriting talents, as each group will perform one song written by The […]


Burgers and Bands (and Baklava?) for Suicide Prevention coming to Annapolis in October
Burgers and Bands for Suicide Prevention, the family-friendly music festival that has taken Severna Park by storm for the past three years is coming to Annapolis for the first time on Ocotber 20th.  The event will feature three stages with music from The Kelly Bell Band, The Great Heights Band, Mojo Bozo’s Electric Circus, Area […]


MD Federation of Art member show focuses on new discoveries and constant change
As we journey from summer into fall, it suits the season that a new exhibit by the Maryland Federation of Art take over the walls of Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Gallery 90, the art gallery located throughout the nonprofit’s administrative building on the John & Cathy Belcher Campus at 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, Maryland. “Finding […]


They’re baaack. Famous Budweiser Clydesdales to return for Military Bowl and appearance in West Annapolis
The Budweiser Clydesdales, one of the great American icons that draws massive crowds everywhere they appear, and will return to Annapolis once again for the Military Bowl Parade and Game on December 27th and in West Annapolis on December 26th. The Clydesdales have become a staple in the Military Bowl since 2013 and this will […]


2nd Annual Twist and Stout festival September 21
On September 28th, Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks will present the 2nd Annual Twist & 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 […]


Rock On as the LSO opens their 2019-2020 season
The Londontowne Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is opening their 2019-2020 with a bang on Saturday September 14th! Merging the sounds of classical instruments and the shrill electric of electrified violins, bass guitars, and keyboards, concert-goers are in for a treat. The event is on Saturday, September 14th at the Key Auditorium at St. John’s College in […]


Fall formal parades on tap for USNA
The Naval Academy Brigade of Midshipmen will present six formal dress parades on Worden Field this semester on the Naval Academy grounds at 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13, Oct. 4, Oct. 18, and Oct. 25, and Wednesday, Sept. 25. The USNA Silent Drill Team, the Jolly Rogers perform as the opening act for every […]


SAVE THE DATE: September 21-22, Annapolis Fall Home Expo
Fall is almost here (really) and now is a great time to get yourself thinking about your home. Plan out projects to make your house into a dream home!  Saturday and Sunday, September 21-22,, you can do all that (and more) under one roof!  The Annapolis Fall Home Expo which will be back with dozens of […]


Recovery Walk scheduled for September 22nd
Help Recovery Anne Arundel celebrate National Recovery month on September 22nd (Rain Date 9/29.) In Partnership with Street Corner Ministries come out for a 1.3 mile walk through downtown Annapolis and help us show that there is hope for recovery from substance use disorders. This year, Recovery Anne Arundel forged a  new partnership with Street Corner […]


CALENDAR ALERT: Fall Festival at Market Space
Fall is coming and it is time to celebrate the beautiful days in Historic Downtown Annapolis, Maryland. Bring your neighbors and friends for an afternoon of fun at this block party in Downtown Annapolis. It’s free admission for all and will be from noon to 6pm on Sunday, September 22nd! Market Space will be closed […]


BONUS PODCAST: Fall beers, Fall festivals, and a Clydesdale announcement
Over on The Maryland Crabs, we have been recording monthly beer-casts with Katcef Brothers, the area’s largest beer distributor. This month, we got into a small taste of fall beers–they will come out in force next month. But we tried Devil’s Backbone O’Fest and Victory’s Fest Bier. We broke some news about the Clydesdales and […]


Electric Vehicle Showcase on tap for tomorrow
Plug-in vehicle drivers and enthusiasts will share the drive electric experience with Annapolis area residents and visitors during the Seventh Annual Annapolis Electric Vehicle Showcase organized by Annapolis Green on September 14 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Susan Campbell Park at Annapolis City Dock. “We are putting on this showcase to illustrate one […]


Thunder steal 2-1 decision from Baysox, championship hunt continues tonight at 7:05pm in Bowie
The Trenton Thunder took a 2-1 series lead over the Bowie Baysox with a 2-1 victory in front of 2,104 at Prince George’s Stadium in Game 3 of the Eastern League Championship Series Thursday night. Chris Gittens led off the second inning with a solo home run to right-center field, but the Baysox battled back […]


The Lifeline 100 is October 6th. Can you handle it?
Please join Anne Arundel County Executive, Steuart Pittman, Anne Arundel Department of Recreation & Parks, Anne Arundel County Police and Bicycle Advocates for Annapolis and Anne Arundel County (BikeAAA) on October 6, 2019 for the sixth annual Lifeline 100 Community Bicycle Event! This year will mark the 6th Anniversary of the Anne Arundel County Lifeline […]
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