Live performances, art gallery shows in downtown, and family events are all happening in and around Annapolis this week. See what’s going on and plan your fun.

Annapolis Entertainment

The Crabtowne Stompers are at Chambers Park in Annapolis as part of the park’s summer concert series. The show begins at 7 p.m. and is open for all, including families with youngsters. It’s free too! Head to www.usna.edu to learn more about this event.

This year sees a continued performance from Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre. The Spamalot performance is one that is inspired by Monty Python; it takes viewers on a journey with the characters to find the Holy Grail. Filled with comedy, outrageous twists, and lovable characters, this show is sure to be a treasure. The show ends August 31. For more, go to www.summergarden.com.

Annapolis Art

This week is big for Annapolis art. It’s time again for Annapolis Art Walk, an anticipated event that celebrates downtown Annapolis, local art, and the exceptional people who imagine and create it. Join downtown Annapolis–West Street and Main Street in particular–for a free, fun exploration of art. It’s Thursday and Friday night, from 6 to 9 p.m. To learn more, see www.annapoliscollection.com.

Mitchell Gallery also celebrates great art this week. The gallery celebrates its 25th year with a display of various forms and styles of art. The public is invited to this event. It takes place on Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. Stop in at your leisure to this free event. Go to http://sjc.edu.

Annapolis Families

This Tuesday, it’s “Aviation Day” at Chesapeake Children’s Museum, which means that families can enjoy learning about the history of aviation. There are tons of activities for kids, an Amelia Earhart demo, airplane-making crafting, and more. The event begins at 11. Many of the activities are free with admission to the museum. Ages 5 and up are welcome. Head to www.theccm.org to learn more.