Community Corner
Get Out: Weekend of Oct. 7 to 9
The sailboat show happens this weekend so expect traffic delays (and avoid downtown Annapolis, if possible). Don't miss the Broadneck High marching band performing on Saturday at the Bands by the Bay Tournament.
The week’s almost over and the weekend is nearly here. Make the most of it by checking out some of our picks for fun activities and interesting things to do around the region.
When/Where: 6 p.m. Saturday at
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Why Go: See local high school marching bands perform. Participating schools include Broadneck High, Severna Park High, Arundel High and Annapolis Area Christian School.
Cost: $8 for general admission and $6 for students and senior citizens
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When/Where: 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, City Dock
Why Go: The 42nd annual U.S. Sailboat Show is "recognized as the nation's oldest and largest in-water show of new sailboats," according to a recent press release. The event draws crows from all over and features a wide variety of new sailboats.
Cost: adults $17, kids $4
When/Where: 4 p.m. Sunday at
Why Go: In addition to watching runners in high heels cover a course throughout the Towne Center, there also will be live music and Gordon Biersch beer. Towne Center restaurants also will provide food all for the benefit of the AAMC Breast Center.
Cost: $25 registration, $30 day of race
When/Where: 9 p.m. Saturday at , 1210 Annapolis Road, Odenton
Why Go: Come see former Arundel High music director Phil Butts perform some great jazz classics and new arrangements.
Cost: Free
When/Where: 10 a.m. Sunday at Y Worry Farm, Davidsonville
Why Go: Make a scarecrow (bring your own clothes), ride a pony, face painting, balloons, and corn maze. There will also be hayrides, farm animals and a pick-your-own pumpkin patch. This is event is designed to remind everyone of the importance of family farms.
Cost: Free
When/Where: 10 a.m., Saturday at , 1001 Kinder Farm Park Road, Millersville
Why Go: Enjoy a day of crafts, games, learning and fun. There will be hay wagon rides, children’s games, arts and crafts, numerous demonstrations and local artisans selling their work. You can see a working sawmill, blacksmith forge, woodturning, farm animals, and more.
Cost: Free
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