Dinner Under the Stars proves that Downtown Annapolis was ahead of its time. Since 2015, Annapolitans have gathered on summer evenings to enjoy open-air dining and outdoor entertainment. Dinner Under the Stars, now an annual tradition, takes place on West Street in the Annapolis Arts District. For a limited time, Dinner Under the Stars is [...]
Calling all arts and culture enthusiasts: Annapolis Opera recently launched "In The Wings", a new weekly video series intended to give patrons something to sing about in this unprecedented time. Kathy Swekel, General Director of Annapolis Opera, provided insight into the inspiration behind this new web series and how Annapolis Opera plans to move forward. [...]
Summers in Annapolis include stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay, sailing opportunities aplenty, and lots of ice cream! Stroll down the historic streets of downtown Annapolis and you will find an abundance of shops offering frozen treats. Grab a cup or a cone and get ready to explore all downtown Annapolis has to offer! Please [...]
They say that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb, and it's certainly been lion-like here in Annapolis with gray skies, chilly temps and a bracing wind chill; our fingers are crossed that the lamb arrives soon with sunnier days and warmer weather. But regardless of what it's like outside, March [...]
On Nov. 1, 2018 -- just over two short months ago -- I moved to Annapolis. Eastport, to be more specific. My fiancé and I had been living on the coast of Delaware for about a year-and-a-half post-college graduation when he found a steady contract job in the Annapolis area, and I, naturally, made the [...]
What a gorgeous weekend for the Annapolis Home & Garden Expo at the Byzantium Event and Conference Center on Riva Road. The halls were filled with over 70 companies (click here for exhibitor list) exhibiting their services and products. Just in time for the warmer weather, the show gave me some wonderful ideas for remodeling my [...]
You cannot separate the history of Annapolis from the rich history of the African-American community who made up one-third of the city's population during the 19th century, and there is no better way to explore that history than taking a walking tour offered by Annapolis Tours by Watermark. Julie Brasch, Mistress Julie as she has been [...]
You know that feeling you get when you meet someone who is really passionate about their work? Well, that is how I felt after chatting with Sara Bendrick, host of DIY's I Hate My Yard. Sara is all about landscape design and construction. It is obvious from watching her TV show, which takes out of control [...]
Annapolis Tours’ African American Heritage Tour Thurgood Marshall African American HeritageTwo hour walking tour of Annapolis’ historic district in honor of Black History Month Saturday, February 20 at 1 pm Watermark is proud to offer this tour – available year-round to groups – to the general public during this special month. Presented in partnership with [...]
By LeAnn McDowell Heading to Annapolis this week? Here are a few things to check out: -The Maryland Renaissance Festival is taking over Annapolis starting this weekend, August 29th and 30th and will continue to dominate through October 25th. The festival is the 2nd largest in the country and it’s one of Annapolis’ premier outdoor [...]
