Commissioning Week at the United States Naval Academy is right around the corner, and soon Annapolis will be filling up with families from across the nation ready to celebrate the accomplishments of their sons and daughters. If you're hanging around waiting for the tradition, here are some ideas to keep you busy: - Saturday, May 9, [...]
-This Friday the calendar switches to May, which means the return of the annual May Day Basket Competition in Downtown Annapolis. Now in its 59th year, the May Day Basket Competition will see residents and businesses in the Historical District and Murray Hill decorate their doorways with baskets filled with fresh flowers to celebrate the [...]
- Annapolis Beer Week winds up this weekend, but not before some fantastic beer-related events to wet your taste buds. Saturday, April 25, is both 2nd Annual Maryland Wing & Beer Festival and the 4th Annual Drafts and Laughs. The Wing & Beer Festival is hosted by the Army National Guard Armory and features a wide [...]
There is no denying the scenic and historic beauty of Downtown Annapolis, but each year on May 1, the annual May Day Basket Competition adds another dynamic to the city's picturesque setting as hundreds of businesses and residents decorate their doorways with displays featuring thousands of fresh cut flowers. Now in its 59th year, the May Day Basket Competition [...]
Another season of NCAA basketball is winding down, which means tournament time is upon us! After impressive showings in the first season of Big 10 play, both the men and women Terps teams head into their conference tournaments with their eyes on the championship and the chance to land a coveted high seed in next [...]
As our Maryland Terrapins wrap up their first season in the Big 10 and look towards the conference championship and beyond, it's safe to say March Madness is in the air throughout the state. Not only is March Madness synonymous with some of the finest games basketball has to offer, but in Annapolis, it also [...]
Rams Head Tavern, part of regionally renowned Rams Head Group, is most well known for bringing top entertainment acts to Downtown Annapolis, but the property on which the building sits also has quite the historic legacy. Part of that legacy dates back to the 1700s when the Fordham Brewing Co. was originally established on the [...]
The blending of the traditional with the modern is a theme one can't help but be immersed in when exploring Downtown Annapolis. You can take in the iconic legacy of the United States Naval Academy, or visit million dollar yachts on Ego Alley. Testaments to Victorian and Georgian era architecture that have housed some of the biggest names in American history are anachronistically interwoven between luxury [...]
Located along the iconic State Circle in Downtown Annapolis, the Historic Inns of Annapolis give visitors the chance to immerse themselves in the colorful past of Maryland's capital city, without sacrificing the convenience and amenities of modern hotels. With three unique concepts, each paying homage to its own era, the Historic Inns of Annapolis offer one-of-a-kind alternatives to hotel [...]
Saturday, December 13, marks the return of one of the most important traditions to Annapolitans as Navy revives its rival with Army in the 115th playing of 'America's Game', but if you're not making the trip up to M & T Bank Stadium for the festivities, Annapolis has another emerging tradition for your holiday pleasure: SantaCon. [...]