Eye On Annapolis' picks for upcoming events!

Published: Fri, 05/22/20

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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 cancels Memorial Day Parade and Wreath Laying Ceremony
The City of Annapolis has canceled this year’s Memorial Day Parade due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Governor Larry Hogan’s statewide restrictions on large public gatherings. Memorial Day takes place on Monday, May 25, 2020. Mayor Gavin Buckley asks residents to use the time to think about those who made the ultimate sacrifice in serving […]


Plant a COVID-19 Victory Garden courtesy of Historic Annapolis
The William Paca Garden Plant Sale has been an Annapolis tradition for more than 40 years.  This year, due to the fight against COVID-19 Historic Annapolis has moved the sale to the first week in June and change to a pre-order, curbside pickup format to keep our customers, volunteers and staff safe. The William Paca Garden Plant Sale will have everything you need to plant your COVID-19 […]


Naval Academy to graduate Class of 2020 virtually this Friday. Tune in!
Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper will give a pre-recorded keynote address to the Naval Academy’s Class of 2020 during the first-ever, virtual graduation for the institution. Esper’s pre-recorded remarks will broadcast during the virtual ceremony Friday, May 22. The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. with a tribute to the Class of 2020, and […]


Save the date: 12th Paca Girlfriends Party is re-scheduled for September 16th
The Annual Paca Girlfriends’ Party at the William Paca House and Garden will celebrate its 12th Anniversary on September 16th. Created by volunteer Judi Herrmann, owner of Herrmann Advertising, Branding and Technology, the Paca Girlfriends’ Party has grown from 200 women in 2009 to more than 900 attendees last year from the region, including Washington […]


May is Maryland Podcast Month, will you tune in?
Go on. Listen to a podcast this month. Listen to several! Founded in 2018, Maryland Podcast Month brings together podcasts of all stripes together  to 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 […]


Annapolis cancels Independence Day events
The City of Annapolis has canceled City sponsored events for the Independence Day holiday on July 4 2020. In a media call this morning, City spokeswoman, Mitchelle Stephenson said that the annual parade, concert, and fireworks would not be held this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Yesterday, Baltimore City announced the wholesale cancellation of […]


BONUS PODCAST: A different kind of Memorial Day and some cash back on your adult beverages!!
Today, we continue our monthly series (no set schedule other than monthly) about beer.  We have a huge distributor of beer right here in Annapolis–Katcef Brothers Inc. and they have a ton of experts on hand to de-mystify beer for us.  Now, full disclosure–I like beer! I like beer a lot!  But, I am not […]


Mayor Buckley: Let’s not go backwards this weekend
Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley along with Anne Arundel County Department of Health Director Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman are reminding residents and businesses that the beautiful weather and the long Memorial Day weekend is no excuse to be careless about stopping the spread of coronavirus and slowing the rate of Covid-19 in our community. Adhering to the […]


RESCHEDULED: Chow 4 a Cause food truck and music festival on July 11th
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 July 11th with Chow 4 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 […]
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