Don't miss Midnight Madness on December 8th where select stores in downtown Annapolis will remain open until midnight, giving everyone an excuse to get out and shop well into the night. The beautiful old streets of Annapolis will be alive with music from choirs, musicians, and carolers, and some Downtown merchants will offer complimentary refreshments [...]
Don’t miss Midnight Madness on December 1st and 8th where select stores in downtown Annapolis will remain open until midnight, giving everyone an excuse to get out and shop well into the night. The beautiful old streets of Annapolis will be alive with music from choirs, musicians, and carolers, and some Downtown merchants will offer [...]
Watermark Presents the “Queen of All Food Drives” During Eastport Yacht Club Lights Parade Bring a donation…party with the Queen! Annapolis’ favorite boat, Watermark’s Harbor Queen is excited to host “The Queen of All Food Drives” during the Annual Eastport Yacht Club Lights Parade on Saturday, December 10from 5:30-8:30 p.m. The holiday food drive benefits [...]
The annual Maritime Republic of Eastport’s Tug o’ War charitable event is billed as the longest International Tug of War over water in the world. It features a 1700-foot rope, 450 tuggers and 1000 spectators in a festival like atmosphere. Tugging begins promptly (more or less) at the crack o' noon.
There will be live animals, children’s crafts, tram tours ($), scientific demonstrations and behind-the-scenes research tours of the U.S.G.S. Patuxent Wildlife Research Center at this wildlife festival. See where endangered Whooping Cranes and Sea Ducks are raised and studied. Free. Refreshments are available for purchase. Tours are limited; tickets are available on a first come [...]
This is sure to a great gathering of classic wooden sailboats, showcasing history and elegance. These historic boats will be on display at the National Sailing Hall of Fame docks on Saturday, Sept. 24, along with free demonstrations and talks, ability to board some of the boats, and a fun dingy/row boat/paddle boat race! The [...]
Come to Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds May 6th and 7th and enjoy live music, great food and a KCBS sanctioned barbeque competition. The Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival is truly a family affair with live music, FREE kids' activities in the Kid Korral (kids 12 & under admitted free), arts and crafts vendors and cooking demonstrations. [...]
What a gorgeous weekend for the Annapolis Home & Garden Expo at the Byzantium Event and Conference Center on Riva Road. The halls were filled with over 70 companies (click here for exhibitor list) exhibiting their services and products. Just in time for the warmer weather, the show gave me some wonderful ideas for remodeling my [...]
You cannot separate the history of Annapolis from the rich history of the African-American community who made up one-third of the city's population during the 19th century, and there is no better way to explore that history than taking a walking tour offered by Annapolis Tours by Watermark. Julie Brasch, Mistress Julie as she has been [...]
You know that feeling you get when you meet someone who is really passionate about their work? Well, that is how I felt after chatting with Sara Bendrick, host of DIY's I Hate My Yard. Sara is all about landscape design and construction. It is obvious from watching her TV show, which takes out of control [...]
