There's a big Greek community in Annapolis, but the annual Greek Festival in Annapolis welcomes all people who want an authentic Greek salad, Athenian desserts, grilled lamb, fresh feta, and entertainment in the forms of live music, shopping, and kids activities. One of the festival tag lines is, "Come and celebrate 4 days of being [...]
West Annapolis, tucked away behind Rowe Boulevard, is much-celebrated for its quaint neighborhood vibe and charming shopping and dining. This May 4, though, the quiet neighborhood gets a dose of Mexican flair with West Annapolis's Third Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration. We present the details below. Mark your calendars! What is it? Translated to the [...]
Downtown Annapolis has a certain charm, most evident at times of the year when festivals pop up all over Main Street, West Street, Maryland Avenue, and more. This enchanted time of year is now. It's time once again for Maryland Avenue and State Circle's Fall Festival, a true Annapolis tradition. We re-tell of the details [...]
It's no secret that we Marylanders love super fresh, succulent, salty seafood. We thrive on the fact that much of the state is bordered by water and that rivers and creeks pervade the rest of it. All this access to water rewards us with fresh, healthy food, exceptional views, and even an economic boost. All [...]
Festivals and outdoor entertainment in weather that's not scorching is certainly one of the best parts of the fall season. When those festivals come to scenic places near downtown Annapolis and provide free parking, continuous live music, creative food, and local Annapolitan fine art, the festivals enter a new level of greatness. The Spa Creek [...]
Public schools start up this week, but that doesn't mean there is a lack of fun available around Annapolis. Live entertainment, cruises, the Maryland Renaissance Festival, the DCA Championship, and more things to do are scheduled this final week in August. Annapolis Entertainment What brings together groups of people like music? This week, the USNA [...]
The first First Sunday Arts Festival of 2011 took place in Annapolis on Sunday, May 1st. The weather was gorgeous and the arts festival coincided with the 55th annual May Day celebration this year. Calvert and West Streets in historic downtown Annapolis were lined with vendors, locals, and visitors all having a great time. With flowers in bloom [...]
Restaurateur Gavin Buckley of the Kapow Group, which owns Lemongrass, Tsunami, and Latin Quarter restaurants, wants to bring some life back to Annapolis's West Street corridor, which has suffered in recent years because of the sagging economy and competition from both Annapolis Towne Centre and Annapolis Westfield Mall. Buckley hopes that his idea to hold [...]