The Annapolis Department of Transportation will provide a downtown shuttle service that moves individuals from the City’s 3 parking garages around the downtown areas where people shop, eat, work, and stay. This service called the Circulator and nicknamed the Loop, leverages existing transportation and parking resources to move the people with ease and efficiency while [...]
Watch out for runners this Saturday! On Saturday morning, May 14th, the Tri-Rock Annapolis Triathlon will take place in downtown Annapolis. Several roads will be closed to allow the runners to pass through town. Spectators are encouraged to watch the triathlon. Hundreds of athletes are going to be covering the streets while they charge towards [...]
This past Sunday was May Day in Annapolis. This 55-year-old tradition is sponsored by the Garden Club of Old Annapolis. May Day and First Sunday Arts Festival landed on the same day this year, making both events event more extravagant. With two great reasons to head downtown over the weekend, Annapolis was filled with arts, [...]
The Annapolis City Council is reviewing the leases for Chesapeake Marine Tours (known as Watermark Cruises) and Freshfarm Markets, which operates next to the Fawcett Boat Supplies building during the summer. Public hearings were held last week; there were no opponents to the proposed lease renewals. Watermark Cruises has asked to renew its lease to [...]
By Carol Sorgen It's not too early to save the date for two of the world’s largest and most popular boat shows--the Annapolis Sailboat Show and the Annapolis Powerboat Show. This year the Annapolis Sailboat Show will take place from October 6-10, at the Annapolis City Dock and Harbor. The show features the latest in [...]
We all know that Annapolis is a “Historic Cityâ€, but do you really know it’s history? The holiday season is a perfect reason to learn more about the history of Annapolis. Several holiday history tours are scheduled this winter. Here are a few of our suggestions! Historic Annapolis Museum is open 9:30 am to 5 [...]
Pusser’s Caribbean Grille is a premier Annapolis restaurant, bar, and retail store right in the heart of City Dock. Pusser’s is known for their relaxing setting and beautiful view of the water in Annapolis, after all, Pusser’s is the only restaurant in Annapolis with a true waterfront view. The unique “taste of the Caribbean†that [...]
Annapolis retail owners are joining together to make holiday shopping as festive—and convenient—as possible. How? For starters, the Annapolis Business Association will sponsor its annual Annapolis Midnight Madness on Thursday, December 2, and Thursday, December 9. Stores throughout Annapolis—from Main Street to City Dock—will serve refreshments and stay open until midnight. Santa makes an early [...]
The old Fawcett building is a prominent structure in downtown Annapolis. Controversy is surrounding the building due to a push for a zoning change. The current owner’s of the building would like to launch a seafood chain restaurant in the idyllic location at City Dock. Some are anxious for the building to come to life [...]
Annapolis is a fabulous destination by day. Out of habit, I always migrate to the downtown area. There are shops and restaurants galore. You can have tea at Reynolds Tavern or bring your dog with you as you grab a beer in the pub below this historic tea house. You’ll find water and treats for [...]