When it comes to old things, do we automatically assume a love for them or must we first understand the old thing to enjoy it? This question bears some meaning on downtown's The Federal House Bar and Grille, established in 1830. The restaurant is of course old (as you can clearly tell from the interior), [...]
It's a good week in Annapolis--there's live entertainment, free things to do, outdoorsy activities, and even an annual feast that celebrates our favorite crustacean. Annapolis Entertainment Annapolis--and really, Maryland in general--is cherished for fresh crabs. This Friday from 5 to 8 p.m., there is a festival solely dedicated to this wonderful crustacean we claim and [...]
What is it about Italian food that is so enticing, comforting, and required every once in a while? Is it the chance for carb overload? Or, is it the fresh, no frills food that celebrates its ingredients? Does the food remind us of simpler, laid-back times? Whatever the reason, it is widely accepted that some [...]
Mix an air-conditioned restaurant, a hot day in mid-summer, attentive service, a cool, rustic atmosphere, and satisfying food together and what do you get? The glory of Rams Head Tavern in all its historic yet modern and important yet laid-back splendor. Here, we take some time to explore the dining options, observe the oh-so-cool interior, [...]
As we continue our discussion of art, we seem to be getting closer and closer to what local art truly is comprised of. We learned from The Circle Gallery that young Annapolitan artists have magnificent, innovative visions as their work was interesting enough to win a contest and be on display at the gallery. Via [...]
Since the beginning of roads and population of towns, Main Streets have been revered as significant and cherished for its bustling activity. The same is true of downtown Annapolis's Main Street--it's loved for the prospective activities, adventures, and good shopping finds tucked away there. One great find on Main Street is art. There are several [...]
The things to do this week are quite broad in terms of genre. Music, plays, competitions, green events, and more are scheduled under the label "Fun" this week. Annapolis Entertainment You may view USNA as excellent for many reasons, but is music one of them? The USNA Band performs throughout the summer at the heart [...]
What is the definition of art? Is it a medium of expression? Does it draw on creativity or reality? Is it restricted to certain forms, like paintings and sculptures, or can it manifest in other means? These are the questions debated and answered at The Circle Gallery off State Circle. The small gallery that's part [...]
What makes a pub a pub? Is it the facade that tells a story of long, rambuncuous nights with old friends? Is it the food that sticks closely to the classic “pub food” but somehow manages to weave in a local flavor? Or, is it the people inside and the staff there that welcome all [...]
After you’ve spent time with family and friends at home, see what Annapolis has to offer. The city is full of musical entertainment, plays, events for families, and even cruises. Have a merry holiday! Annapolis Entertainment Though performances cease over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Bay Theatre’s The Foursome resumes with laughs on December 27. [...]