A Family Favorite! Maryland State Fair
August 24-Sept. 10 Find all your fair favorites like carnival rides and funnel cake plus some new offerings at the 142nd Maryland State Fair which opens Aug. 24. The fair …
Return to the Renaissance
August 26 through October 22 10 am – 7pm Travel back to the year 1536 in Revel Grove, the site of the 47th Maryland Renaissance Festival. King Henry VIII’s first …
Family Fun at County River Days
Get to know our rivers at the next Anne Arundel County River Day at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis. This community event is fun for the whole family, featuring a cruise on Harness Creek to the South River on Watermark’s Miss Anne, tours of a fireboat, live music, face painting, games, crafts, exhibits from environmental organizations, storytime with Anne Arundel County Public Library and demos from area agencies.
A Garden of Wonder in Wheaton
One of my favorite things to do with my children is visiting botanical gardens. Any time we go on vacation I look to see if any are within a short …
Hot Dogs Take the Plunge at Camp Letts
Grab your four-legged friends and some floaties, the SPCA Puppy Plunge is back. This annual event raises funds for the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, the county’s oldest and largest …
Trees With Knees: Exploring Battle Creek Cypress Swamp
Calvert Cliffs is a popular Southern Maryland destination for families—and the sharks’ teeth and fossils discovered there lately have brought the park even more attention. But there are many other …
Our Own Backyard Treasure
The William Paca House & Gardens is a lovely spot in Historic Annapolis to take the family; find out more in this article!
Makeshift Mud Kitchen
Looking to get your kids outside more? A mud kitchen could be a great solution for you. Only problem is, buying a pre-built one can be pretty expensive, and if …
Not-So-Small Town Strawberry Parade and Festival
Looking for something fun to do with the family? Make sure to mark your calendars for the 2023 Strawberry Festival in Cape St. Claire. For over 60 years, this age-old event seems …