Looking for something to do in Annapolis this week? Here are a few suggestions for a busy week that welcomes the New Year; December 16th through January 2nd. Hope that you had a great Christmas! Enjoy ringing in the New Year in Annapolis this week!
It’s ladies night this Tuesday, December 28th, at Brique, where they host a Girl’s Night Out for those ladies who love sipping wine during a night out on the town with their friends. During Girl’s Night Out, from 5 to 9 pm, ladies can enjoy half off of all appetizers and a complimentary bottle of red or white house wine. Brique focuses on American and French cuisine and has an extensive wine collection at their wine bar. The average entrée cost is between $10-$15. This upscale-chic dining destination offers the freshest seasonal and local ingredients available. Brique is located at 122 N. Commerce Street in historic Centerville, MD.
The Navy Men’s Basketball team will take on Long Island at Alumni Hall this week. The game is scheduled for Thursday, December 30th at 7 pm. It’s “Take a Kid to the Game Nightâ€! You’’ get free admission for any youth with the purchase of an adult ticket at the Alumni Hall Box Office on game night. Ticket prices at $8 for adults, $4 for youth ages 18 and under. Call 1-800-US4-NAVY for tickets. Go Navy!
The Lights on the Bay Illumination at Sandy Point State Park will be open all week until January 2nd. Check out the glistening 2-mile drive-through spectacle of holiday lights. The show benefits the Anne Arundel Medical Center and features more than 60 holiday lights displays. Some favorite illuminations include dinosaur lights, the winter fairy tale set, and anything Maryland themed. An entrance fee of $14 is collected before you may enter. Lights on the Bay is open from 5 to 10 pm nightly.
The Seuss Sculpture Garden, and many other cool holiday shows, open at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center this week! The Seuss Sculpture Garden features 5 of the most beloved Dr. Seuss characters immortalized in bronze. The 4 to 6 foot statues are on display throughout the lush and beautiful indoor atrium. The exhibit, showcasing The Cat in the Hat, The Grinch, Sam I Am, Yertle the Turtle, and Lorax, has been traveling the world since 1997 and is currently at the atrium. Admission is free for the Seuss Sculpture Garden. The atrium will come to life at 6 pm as the Tree Lighting Show takes place! The delightful show lights up, plays music, and includes a dramatic fountain water show. If you’re in the atrium at just the right time, around 6:15 and 9:15 pm, you’ll think you’re seeing snow… Even though it’s always 72 degrees inside the atrium, a delightful indoor flurry occurs twice each night. Go to the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center located at 201 Waterfront Street in National Harbor, MD and see their beautiful holiday showcase this week, open now and continuing for the rest of the holiday season. The show opens at 8:30 am and continues until 9:30 pm.
New Year’s Annapolis is a family-oriented event based on the “First Night†concept that provides attendees with a fun-filled and safe environment for all ages to celebrate New Year’s Eve. The event offers window performances, interactive venues and lives musical entertainment throughout the evening. New Year’s in Annapolis will feature two fireworks displays, an early show at 7:30 PM for families and early-risers, and a traditional midnight spectacular to ring in 2011.
Looking for a marvelous way to bring in the New Year? Go to Rams Head Tavern in Annapolis on New Year’s Eve! Dinner specials start at 5 pm. For $15 you can celebrate with a half-bottle of champagne in addition to any dinner purchase. Drink specials will be flowing from 5 pm to close and include $3.50 Stoli Flavor drinks at the bar. A complimentary Beer Toast will take place at midnight. Grab some party favors while they last and enjoy. There is no cover charge on New Year’s Eve, so go out and have a great time at Rams Head.
Luna Blu is an intimate Italian Restaurant located in the historic district of downtown Annapolis, Maryland. This fabulous restaurant is offering a New Year’s Eve 2011 Package. For $50, you can enjoy an antipasta dish, insalata, and entrée, and dessert. Options include Crabmeat Bruschetta, Baked Brie, Pear Insalata, Veal Chop Milanese, Champagne Risotto, Zabaglione, Cheesecake, and many, many more. Luna Blu is located at 36 West Street in Annapolis.
On New Year’s Eve, you’ll find Chris Michaels playing live music at Crush Winehouse starting at 7 pm. Enjoy all you can eat and drink with a champagne toast at midnight. Crush will be open until 2 am. A special menu includes gourmet crab mach and cheese, mini crabcakes, cured meats and cheeses, rice pilaf, smoked salmon, stuffed chicken breast, and beef skewers. Premier Tickets cost $85 per person and include food, wine, tax, and gratuity. VIP tickets cost $125 per person and include food, wine, tax, gratuity, reserved seat, and cruvinet card valued at $25. Have a great New Year’s at Crush on West Street in downtown Annapolis!
The Westin Annapolis invites you to celebrate the entrance of 2011 with a deluxe New Years Eve package. Bring your friends or a loved one and toast the night away at The Westin Annapolis. Drink responsibly, and then take an elevator home and wake up in the Westin’s signature Heavenly Beds in 2011. The New Years Eve 2011 package includes overnight traditional accommodations for two adults, champagne delivered to guest room, valet parking, a special dinner for two at Azure, and a breakfast buffet for two at Azure the following morning. Book your stay now! This fantastic package is available on December 31st and January 1st only. The Westin Annapolis is located at 100 Westgate Circle and is centrally located to many other New Years activities in Annapolis. Be at The Westin Annapolis when the ball drops!
The Foreigner, a play by Larry Shue and directed by Vincent Lancisi, is being presented at The Bay Theatre on West Street during the first weekend of 2011. The play will be presented on January 1st and 2nd at 8 pm. Call 410-268-1333 for tickets and reservations.
Happy New Year’s, Annapolis… It’s 2011!
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