Weekends on Wednesdays



This Weekend:

BronyCon 2015 (Baltimore)
BronyCon is the world's largest convention for and by fans of the animated TV series My Little Pony. 

Caroline-Dorchester County Fair (Denton)
Contests, games, live music, livestock, and more - there's something for everyone at this annual county fair held at the Caroline-Dorchester Fairgrounds.

Annual Wheat Threshing Steam and Gas Engine Show (Federalsburg)
Get a glimpse of antique farm equipment in action. Antique car and equipment parades, a flea market, steam and gas engines and more. 

Comedy Pigs' Comedy Extravaganza (Frederick)
The Comedy Pigs are hosting a comedy weekend at MET with all types of comedy being performed by groups from Maryland/Virginia/DC. MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY.

Cirque du Soleil - Varekai (Baltimore)
A dormant volcano, a mystical forest and an ancient prophecy... the adventure of Icarus begins when Varekai, Cirque du Soleil’s latest arena touring production, descends from the sky and into the Royal Farms Arena for seven performances only 

Fiber Arts Fest (Denton)
Celebration of the fiber arts features exhibits, a Shop Hop, lectures, discussions and more. This year's theme is African-American fiber artists. 

Havre de Grace Seafood Festival (Havre de Grace)
Concert on Friday featuring Ronnie Milsap. Experience the true taste of the Chesapeake Bay at the area's premiere seafood festival. Fee for concert.

Lil' Margaret's Bluegrass and Old Time Music Festival (Leonardtown)
3 Days of bluegrass music, arts & crafts, old cars, and lots of home cooking (30 amp camping hookups available) 

Piper (Frederick)
A new adaptation sets the classic fable of The Pied Piper in the heart of the American Dustbowl, at the height of the Great Depression. 

Pirates & Wenches Fantasy Weekend (Rock Hall)
Theme party, rum-tasting, dinghy parade, Buccaneer's Ball, children's activities, live music, food and merchants. Costumes encouraged.

The Addams Family (Annapolis)
Our 2015 season comes to a creepy, kooky close with the devilishly delightful musical comedy, The Addams Family. 

Leitersburg Peach Festival (Hagerstown)
100+ craft stands, petting zoo, antique tractors, barrel train, pony rides, peaches, peach pies, peach ice cream, sausage, and funnel cakes. Free parking, free admission. Service animals only. 

Moonrise Festival (Baltimore)
EDM Music Festival

Peach Party Weekend (Elkton)
Home-made & Hand-cranked Ice Cream making demonstrations for the flavor of the weekend theme, pedal tractor pull competition for kids, pie eating contest for kids(12:30 each day), family activities such as sack races and bean bag toss.

7th:

A Bandhouse Gigs Tribute to Jimi Hendrix (Silver Spring)
Jimi Hendrix, guitarist, singer and sondwriter. Regarded as on of the most infuential electric guitarest in the history of popular music.

Bowie Baysox Game (Bowie)
Bowie Baysox (Class Double-A Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles) vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Class Double-A Affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays) 

Classic Car Cruise In (Williamsport)
Classic cars, trucks and motorcycles will be on display in the park. Come enjoy seeing history on wheels. Refreshments available for purchase.

Ellis Paul's Chasing Beauty Tour (Annapolis)
Ellis recorded and released his 19th album, 'Chasing Beauty', this past fall, which was produced by Kristian and Brandon Bush of Sugarland and Train.

Jazz Concert by the Dimitri Nassar Trio (Bowie)
The Dimitri Nassar Trio is all set to bring an energetic evening of traditional jazz and contemporary jazz/R&B to entertain all ages 

Judy Collins (Easton)
She's inspired audiences with sublime vocals, boldly vulnerable songwriting, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism.

Lauryn Hill (Baltimore)
Lauryn Hill appearing at Pier six Concert Pavilion. 

70th Annual Rotary Club of Annapolis Crab Feast (Annapolis)
Dig in to an all-you-can-eat crab feast that is arguably the largest in the world.

CA Summer Festival Free Movie (Columbia)
Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol PG-13

8th:

9th Annual Wheels on the Waterfront (Crisfield)
Held at the Foot of West Main Street, from 9th Street to the City Dock, Dash Plaques to the 1st 150 registrants, Exhibitor Welcome Packets & Door Prizes Drawings, 50/50 Raffle , Food, music & fun for all ages. 

Beach Party on the Square (Leonardtown)
Fun in the Sun! Sand volleyball, fire truck hose downs, paddleboards, live music, food and contests. 

Genealogy for the Reluctant Irish (Baltimore)
Learn how to do research on the cheap, and discover the family stories that await you. 

Hearth Cooking (Edgewater)
Watch re-enactors cook over an open fire, as colonial style foods are being prepared in the Lord Mayors Tenement. We are always “cooking up” something new. 

Boulevard of Chic (Baltimore)
On Saturday August 8th, Boulevard of Chic- Lights, Camera, Fashion truck shopping event will take place 11:00-4:00pm. 

Merriweather Concert (Columbia)
2015 Summer Spirit Festival w/Erykah Badu, Anthony Hamilton, Floetry, and More

Charles County Food and Wine Festival (Waldorf)
Experience the quintessential Maryland wine tasting and enjoy hundreds of Maryland’s finest vintage wines, delicious foods, live music, distinctive crafts and regional artwork.

Owl Prowl (Oella)
Join us as we search for the sounds of our resident Barred Owls. We’ll hike to the Trolley Trail and back after learning about the owls in our area.

One Direction (Baltimore)
It’s hard to believe that just two years ago these five boys hadn’t even met each other. But with the help of the biggest television show in the UK, The X Factor, their millions of loyal fans and some killer songs, One Direction have just seen their debut album go to number one in 15 countries around the world. They have become a global phenomenon. 

Seafood Feast-I-Val (Cambridge)
All-you-can-eat menu includes steamed crabs, crab soup, fried clams and more. Named a Top 100 event by the American Bus Association. 

Slovenian Percussion Group "Drumartica" (Bowie)
Drumarti ca is one of the most active percussion ensembles in Europe today. Drumartica concerts provide a relaxed atmosphere, that suits every ear.

The Lettermen (Annapolis)
The beautiful voices of the singing trio, The Lettermen, first hit the music charts in 1961 with "The Way You Look Tonight" and "When I Fall In Love". They continued to stay on top with beautiful harmony and love songs. 


9th:

Druid Hill Sprint Triathlon (Baltimore)The 300 yard serpentine swim takes place in the newly renovated outdoor pool.he bike course will feature some rolling hills, both within the park and along some of the surrounding roads in the “Monumental City.” Exit T2 for a picturesque 5K run along shaded footpaths and sidewalks.

Kim Waters (Annapolis)
Waters has built an impressive and enviable career giving his fans what they want, along the way garnering praise from critics and fans alike and becoming one of the top five best-selling instrumentalists in jazz. 

Nature Connections: Night Songs - Singing Insects (Baltimore)
Explore with us the world of singing insects: grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids, with musicians and discovery activities

Watermen's Appreciation Day and Crab Feast (St. Michaels)
Celebrate Chesapeake waterman and their heritage with contests, displays and a crab feast.

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