If you've been around Annapolis long enough (and highly appreciate the local, fresh, delicious food here) you know there's one big thing that occurs this week: Annapolis Restaurant Week. Of course, this event may be the shining star but it's not the only event happening around town. Peruse the entertainment and other types of fun [...]
photo credit: http://landscapecreators.com The Department of Neighborhood and Environmental Programs would like to ask all City property owners, businesses, occupants, and residents to clear sidewalks of snow and sleet to provide a safe walking path for pedestrians and emergency responders. Property owners, occupants, and residents are responsible clearing the sidewalks adjacent to or abutting [...]
New Year's Eve and the start of 2014 are bundled into this week, which is quite a big deal. The entertainment scene is still picking up from the Christmas holiday break, but if you need to get out of the house, Annapolis has fun in store for you. Annapolis Entertainment Cruising around the Bay with [...]
New Year's is the perfect complement to the end-of-the-year holidays--it presents the chance to carry a celebratory attitude into the new year. Annapolis hosts several New Year's events pre and post the start of 2014. In congruence with the events, many hotels run deals to encourage you and visiting family and friends to extend celebrating. [...]
Christmas is less than two weeks away and holiday shopping is at an all-time high. With the buzz and bustle of the end of the year, finding that perfect gift for a loved one becomes more and more taxing. If you're not the type who shops all year-long, peruse this guide to interesting yet enjoyable [...]
You know the holidays are fast-approaching when every category below offers some holiday-themed event. From the Lights Parade to the holiday version of Green Drinks, Annapolis seamlessly weaves together seasonal cheer with entertainment. Annapolis Entertainment Most notably, this week welcomes the Eastport Yacht Club's Parade of Lights. This much-anticipated event is free, reminiscent of old [...]
We don't know for sure, but we heard that Black Friday was created to help burn all those calories from Thanksgiving. Out of the elements that comprise Black Friday (the high-paced rush, thrifting on little sleep, camping out Thanksgiving night, etc.), the most attractive is clearly the deals and discounts only available at this time [...]
The last bits of 2013 approach this week, but not to fear--Annapolis is celebrating the season! The big feast (Thanksgiving) not only comes this week, but so do opportunities to partake in great downtown community events, spend time out and about with the kids, and perhaps catch some exciting live entertainment. As you'll see below, [...]
These days, Maryland Avenue is cherished for a mix of things--shops, great bookstores, restaurants, and sightseeing the exquisitely designed old mansions there. Back in the late seventeen and eighteen hundreds, Maryland Avenue was not as grown-up and was mostly praised for its residences--many of which still stand today. It's because we presently celebrate all the [...]
Holiday cheer spreads throughout Annapolis starting in early December. Kids and families with little ones can easily get in on the excitement with these age-apporpriate events. Many of these events are free, some are creative, and all are entertaining. Holiday Hands-On Activities Few things are as cherished as handmade gifts, especially when made by young [...]