Celebrate the Kentucky Derby at Two Great Houses of Colonial Annapolis! Annapolis gained fame in colonial times as the first site of city-organized horse racing. On the fairground north of West Street, George Washington and other leaders came to watch the races Race Week was a social highlight renowned throughout the colonies. Reservations encouraged. $50 per [...]
George Washington came to Annapolis for the horse racing; be like George and come to Derby Fest. Watch the Kentucky Derby, enjoy good food and drink, games, a hat-making table, tours of two colonial homes and more. Cash Bar, 21+ only George Washington came to Annapolis for the horse racing; be like George and come [...]
Enjoy a beautiful walk through Quiet Waters Park with your favorite furry friend. Explore the large outdoor vendor and food festival. It's fun for families of all ages. Pledge to walk and help the animals of the AACSPCA.
Welcome to First Sunday Arts Festivals in Annapolis, Maryland. We invite you to visit the festivals on the first Sunday of each month May through November in downtown Annapolis Maryland from 11am to 5pm to shop over 130 artists. Located at the first block of West and Calvert Streets. Admission is free!
Take a piece of the William Paca Garden home with you! Choose from among more than 300 varieties of perennials, annuals, vegetables, herbs, trees and shrubs – including heirloom and “cutting-edge”, native and exotic – that have been raised by Paca Garden volunteers. Gardeners on hand to answer questions. Information-packed catalog available online or for [...]
Our Mother’s Day Brunch Sail departs Annapolis for a three-hour Brunch cruise at 10:00 am and returns at 1:00 pm. Sailing cruise includes one free Bloody Mary or Mimosa and delicious food $94 per person, $54 per child. Maximum 35 guests.
Commissioning Week honors the First Class Midshipmen upon completion of four years at Naval Academy. Parents, family members and guests are invited to attend a series of events at the Naval Academy in honor of the graduates including the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration, Color Parade, special awards ceremonies, and musical performances. Please see the 2019 Commissioning [...]
The City of Annapolis' annual Memorial Day Parade kicks off at Amos Garrett Boulevard and West St. The parade will follow the traditional route with staging at Amos Garrett Blvd. It will process down West Street to Church Circle and down Main Street to City Dock. It will be followed by an annual Memorial Day [...]
Every Wednesday night, the restauranteurs of Inner West Street bring you their finest offerings under the open skies for this unique al fresco dining experience through the warm summer evenings. Live music & dancing, fun art activities, and delectable dishes commence under a starry night. Wednesday nights, May 29 - Mid-September. Participating restaurants include Luna [...]
The Annual Greek Festival is the talk of Annapolis! Come and Celebrate 4 days of Being Greek! The Greek fest consists of music and dancing, a wide selection of authentic Greek food and pastries including freshly made loukoumades, plus a large children's area filled with moon bounces, games and more.
