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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!
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Annapolis Bay Village to host a “grab and go” lunch to benefit seniors in need
Annapolis Bay Village, the City’s newest retirement community focused on memory care will be hosting a Holiday Open House and “Grab & Go Lunch” fundraiser on December 12th. Stop by their new sales office at 979 Bay Village Drive (across from the Giant on Bay Ridge Road) and get a cup of soup a sandwich, […]
Historic Annapolis to host a Colonial Holiday on December 7th
Historic Annapolis will be celebrating a colonial holiday on Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Visit both the William Paca House (186 Prince George Street) and Hogshead (43 Pinkney Street) for a variety of activities to celebrate the season with a touch of history. The cost to visit both sites is […]
A Holiday Market is coming to West Annapolis for two weekends
The West Annapolis Business Affiliation will host a European-style holiday market on Giddings Avenue in West Annapolis for two weekends in December. “I fondly remember the Christmas markets of my childhood in Belgium”, said WABA President and local business owner Frederik de Pue. “The markets were filled with all the smells, the tastes and the […]
Anne Arundel County contributes to free parking options for the holiday
Anne Arundel County will offer free parking in the Whitmore Parking Garage in downtown Annapolis during several days of holiday shopping designed to highlight local businesses. The Whitmore Parking Garage is located at 25 Clay Street, across from the Arundel Center. “Residents from across the county come to Annapolis to enjoy Midnight Madness and Small […]
Blues Traveler and Buddy Guy to headline this spring’s Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival
Chesapeake Bay Events has announced that the Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday May 16 and 17 2020. The festival, held at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, Maryland, is a two day event to raise money for local charities. According to Sarah Petska, the event coordinator, “After taking a […]
Queen of All Food Drives scheduled for December 14th
Watermark® and the Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce are excited to host the 8th Annual “Queen of All Food Drives” once again during the Annual Eastport Yacht Club Lights Parade on Saturday, December 14 from 5:30-8:30 p.m on Harbor Queen. The “Queen of All Food Drives” benefits the Anne Arundel County Food Bank. For […]
Hogans to host Holiday Open House at Government House this Saturday!
Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan invite Marylanders and their families to join them for a Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 7 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Government House in Annapolis. The event is free of charge, open to the public, and no reservations are required. Guests may park in […]
Chocolate Binge Festival–Yumm!
Everyone loves chocolate and Annapolis has had chocolate for sale for over 270 years according to advertisements in the paper showing chocolate for sale on Duke of Gloucester Street in downtown Annapolis in 1748! On December 8th Annapolis will be enjoying a West Street filled with local chocolatiers ready to help chocoholics get through the […]
KT Tunstall appearing 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 […]
Holiday events around Annapolis
The City of Annapolis is always an exciting place during the winter holiday season and 2019 is no exception. Here are some of the events and activities happening around the City in the month of December. Holiday Open House at City Hall – Dec. 5 at 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. A Holiday Open House […]
Midnight Madness is here!
The Midnight Madness shopping event returns this year on the first three Thursday evenings of December. This is a fun annual shopping tradition in Historic Downtown Annapolis, Maryland that fills downtown with local shoppers.. This local holiday shopping tradition encompasses the charm and character of our most beloved memories of Norman Rockwell and Charles Dickens. […]
CONTEST: Let Visit Annapolis know what kids like to do in Annapolis
Calling all parents and their kids that love Annapolis! Visit Annapolis needs your help in letting other families know just how great Annapolis is for families of all ages. What do you love to do when your friends come to town? In a short video (no more than 30 seconds), tell us what you love to […]
Lights of Kindness at Homestead Gardens by Rotary Club of South Anne Arundel County
The Rotary Club of South Anne Arundel County invites the public to view and vote for their favorite trees entered into the Fourt h Annual Lights of Kindness, a unique holiday tree decorating contest taking place at Homestead Gardens in Davidsonville, MD Friday, Dec. 6 through Sunday, Dec. 8. Admission is free. In the spirit […]
Annapolis Towne Centre ramps up for fantastic holiday celebrations
The most wonderful time of the year is right around the corner, and the Annapolis Towne Centre is proud to introduce their three new signature holiday events: Tree Lighting, Santa’s Cottage, and Fire & Ice. Mark your calendars because these festivities are guaranteed to make the season merry and bright. Be sure you check out […]
Maryland Black Bears and Ft. Meade USO team up for Military Appreciation Night this Saturday
The Maryland Black Bears will be partnering with Fort Meade USO for the Second Annual Military Appreciation Night on December 7th, 2019. This commemorative game will be in honor of all the brave men and women who have selflessly served to protect the freedoms and principles that these United States are built on. As the […]
BONUS PODCAST: Holiday shopping woes cured at the Annapolis Towne Centre
As they celebrate 10 years, the Annapolis Towne Centre is going full bore for the holiday season! Come along with us as we pick up some gifts at Scout & Molly’s, South Moon Under and About Faces Day Spa & Salon. With nearly 30 retail shops, 18 dining options, and 4 fitness and beauty businesses, […]
Annapolis Green has their famous Christmas Crab Compost for you
Long-awaited, Annapolis Green’s Christmas Crab Compost is here. Made primarily from the 14.5 tons of waste from the Annapolis Rotary Crab Feast last August, this sweet-smelling, fluffy soil amendment is the “secret sauce” of fruitful gardens as it returns the bounty of the Bay to the Earth, completing the circle of life. “That compost is […]
Eastport Yacht Club’s Lights Parade scheduled for December 14th
The Eastport Yacht Club Lights Parade, one of Annapolis’s signature events for more than 30 years, is back again this holiday season! This year’s generous sponsor is Long and Foster Real Estate, Eastport Office. The parade bursts upon the Annapolis waterfront with up to 40 boats of all shapes and sizes, power and sail, brightly […]
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