Weekends on Wednesdays



This Weekend:

FlowerMart 2015 (Baltimore)
FlowerMart's two day festival hosts an array of activities to appeal to both adults and children. Live entertainment, food, contests, local artisans and lemon sticks. 

2015 Maryland Seafood Festival (Annapolis)
Family friendly event featuring great food and demonstrations, exhibits, music and kids and adult paddle-board, zip-line and human foosball

Maryland Horse and Pony Show (Upper Marlboro)
Maryland's oldest horse and pony show

An Inspector Calls (Baltimore)
The ultimate detective story. The respectable Birling family are at home hosting a dinner party in honor of their daughter's recent engagement. An unforeseen knock at the door brings a sudden stop to the celebration. 

One Man, Two Guvnors (Frederick)
This adaptation of The Servant of Two Masters serves up satire and slapstick humor in this funny mash-up of comedy, British pantomime, and music-hall revues. 

Prince George's County Fair (Fort Washington)
Join us for this annual event featuring live animals, food, music, carnival games and much more.

Annual Taneytown Family Fun Days (Taneytown)
Carnival rides, midway games, entertainment, fireworks on Friday, car show on Saturday, arts and crafts, petting zoo, and pony rides. 

Boonesborough Days (Boonsboro)
A craft show of all hand made items. We have live entertainment ,free parking, clean restrooms, great food, kids playground ,custom car show, and much more. Also visit Nora Roberts' Turn The Page Bookstore, The Boonsboro Trolley Museum and the highly unique Boonesborough Museum. 

The Reisterstown Festival (Reisterstown)
Annual non-profit festival with live music, traditional "main street" parade, family entertainment, vendors, food, beer garden & more! 

Coastal Kids Consignment Sale (Salisbury)
Families sell, shop and save on high quality, gently used merchandise - infants to juniors and maternity. Proceeds support area charities. Prepare for back to school, and holiday gift giving. Expect 60-90% off retail! Want to sell your quality merchandise? Go to www.coastal-kids.com/Seller

Deep Creek Lake Art and Wine Festival (McHenry)
Benefiting HART for Animals & Garrett Lakes Arts Festival (GLAF); art, wine tastings, music. Wine pairing dinners and lodging packages. 

St. Mary's Rummage Sale (Abingdon)
A treasure trove of electronics, books, CDs, DVDs, kitchen items, glassware, appliances, men's, women's. and children's clothing and shoes, jewelry, home and Christmas decor, collectables, furniture. 

Steam Show Days (Westminster)
Antique farm machinery, steam and gas engines and antique cars. Working demonstrations. Flea market and food. 

Steel Wheels Festival (Cumberland)
The Steel Wheels Festival will be a celebration of history and will include a night photo sessions, C&O 1309 restoration shop tours, the Amtrak Exhibit Train, daytime train rides and Dinner train "Dining by Rail" with Jim Porterfield. 

The Gypsy Baron (Rockville)
The Victorian Lyric Opera Company presents a semi-staged concert version of “The Gypsy Baron” by Johann Strauss, Jr. , performed in English 

Challenge Walk MS: Chesapeake Challenge (Easton)
Challenge Walk MS is a 2-day, 30-mile experience that tests your strength and your spirit, and makes an extraordinary difference in the lives of 2.3 million people living with MS worldwide.

11th:

911 Tribute Concert featuring Charlie Zahm (Aberdeen)
A tribute concert to OUR Military, Firefighters, EMS & Police at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, MD 21001

Baltimore our Baltimore (Baltimore)
Join BSO musicians and soloist, Janice Chandler-Eteme to celebrate BSO's 100th Anniversary featuring Baltimore City's 1914 Anthem. 

12th:

A Cappella Showcase - "It's a Grand Night for Singing" (Gaithersburg)
Enjoy an evening of unaccompanied singing. Outdoor venue with lawn seating (bring your own low profile chair/pillow). Sponsored by Harmony Express Men's Chorus. 

Free for All Festival (DC)
Shakespeare Theatre Company's 25th annual event features performances of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at 2 and 8 p.m. plus abridged performances for kids, stage combat and effects demonstrations, backstage tours, mask-making, crafts, face painting, a costume display and more.

A Scholar's Search: No Irish Need Apply? (Baltimore)
Irish scholar Conor Donnan will share his research into the lives of Irish immigrants during the 1850's

Bluebird Blues Festival (Upper Marlboro)
A celebration of music that features local and national recording artists; features food, vendors and fun for the entire family. 

Chestertown Jazz Festival (Chestertown)
Wilmer Park will open at 11:00 am. Again there will be the tent adjacent to the river and plenty of open space for lounge chairs and blankets. Local food vendors will offer, crab cakes, fried fish sandwiches, chicken, ribs and more. Cascia Winery from Kent Island will sell both Red and White varieties of wine and of course there will be a beer truck. 

Silver Spring Jazz Festival (Silver Spring)
Al Chez and The Brothers Of Funk Big Band headline the Annual Silver Spring Jazz Festival on September 12th, 2015. 3:00-10:00pm, Veterans Plaza (Corner of Ellsworth and Fenton St.) 

Children's Day: Feathered Friends! (Monkton)
Children’s Day has become the most anxiously anticipated family event at Ladew. The entire family will enjoy this fun-filled day of learning and excitement featuring hands-on learning stations in the gardens and Butterfly House, educational presentations by the Phoenix Wildlife Center, crafts, sing-a-longs with Pam the KinderSinger, magic shows with One Step MagiCompany, performances by Mr. Mike’s Dinorific Show, as well as self-guided tours of the Gardens and Nature Walk. 

Cool Ways to Observe Bird Migrations (Woodstock)
Join bird expert Mike Kerwin and other Howard County birders to discuss the complexity, predictability, and also uncertainty of migration.

In the Street - Celebrate Frederick (Frederick)
The In the Street Festival runs from Carroll Creek to 7th Street with BLOCKS of themed fun. Check out the fun in nine city blocks highlighting the best of what Frederick has to offer! Activities include a mile run, music, beer and wine gardens, activities for kids, crafts and more.

Mosaics Workshop (Baltimore)
Learn the ancient art of mosaic in this one day workshop. A variety of techniques will be explored, and you will create your own finished work of mosaic art! 

SHAPE Diva Dash (Frederick)
3-mile course dotted with up to a dozen obstacles. New this year: 2 family-friendly waves, and a Free CLIF KIDS Adventure Zone! 

13th:

42nd Annual Catonsville Arts and Crafts Festival (Catonsville)
Right through the main street of town, features the best crafters and artisans, live music, food and kids activities. 

Death Cab for Cutie w/Explosions in the Sky (Columbia)
Death Cab for Cutie knew immediately that Kintsugi would fit perfectly as the title of their eighth studio album. 

Fairwood Arts Festival (Bowie)
Featuring live performances by Rob White, Lorenzo Miller, Akua Allrich , the Upton Blues Band. Art and food vendors, children's activities. 

Game On! (Edgewater)
Step into our historic area to try your hand at outdoor games and toys like hoop rolling, trap ball (like baseball), quoits (ring toss), and ninepins (bowling).

In the Name of Love Tour-Diana Ross (Baltimore)
 See the legendary Diana Ross live and in concert!

Lady Antebellum (St. Leonard)
Lady Antebellum live in concert at the Bayside Toyota Pavilion. For more information visit http://www.slvfd.org/content/concert/. 

Nature Connections: Life of Streams (Baltimore)
Learn about the tiny creatures, fish, amphibians and reptiles that live in the streams of our neighborhoods. Includes childrens' activities! 

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