Now in our 26th year, Paint Annapolis brings over 110 artists for a week of painting out on the streets of our beautiful historic city. Paint Annapolis, hosted by MFA is a unique painting event that brings thousands of artists and art lovers to Annapolis the first week of June, and puts international professional visual artists from the US, Canada, and Europe in the streets of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County.
Come celebrate creativity and talent at the Apex Arts Magnet Program Open House! This exciting, family-friendly event showcases the incredible work of students in grades 6–12 from the AACPS Arts Magnet Program. Enjoy an afternoon filled with live music, inspiring art exhibitions, student performances & showcases, hands-on activities & make-and-take art projects, delicious eats from […]
***Love Persevering*** Megan Poulos was an artist, a fashionista, a singer and lover of music. She was also an incredible mother and wife to her husband, local musician Johnny Poulos, and their boys Liam and Damon. After a 2 year battle with cancer, Megan passed April 24th, surrounded by those she loved and truly adored. […]
Join the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra and Conductor José-Luis Novo for their debut performance at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. The Annapolis Symphony Academy Orion Youth Orchestra opens the concert, performing side-by-side with ASO musicians in a powerful show of artistry, skill, and mentorship. Nancy Galbraith “Midnight Stirring” with Orion Youth Orchestra, conducted by Claire Lewis Benjamin […]
Join Classic Theatre of Maryland in the charming outdoor Courtyard at Reynolds Tavern for Molière’s timeless comedy Tartuffe, directed by Sally Boyett. This hilarious satire of hypocrisy, greed, and blind faith brings mistaken identities and clever schemes to life under the stars, promising laughter and delight for audiences of all ages. Enjoy professional theatre under […]
CAC is excited to bring new Adult, Kids, and Family art programs to the Severn Center! These engaging, hands-on workshops and classes will inspire creativity and connection, offering a variety of artistic experiences—from painting and drawing to mixed media and more. Decorate feathers with colorful patterns and expressive lines. This calming activity focuses on rhythm, […]
CAC is excited to bring new Adult, Kids, and Family art programs to the Severn Center! These engaging, hands-on workshops and classes will inspire creativity and connection, offering a variety of artistic experiences—from painting and drawing to mixed media and more. Decorate feathers with colorful patterns and expressive lines. This calming activity focuses on rhythm, […]
Let's Go Music Festival is the official kickoff to summer in Maryland. Created by a brother-and-sister duo from Annapolis, Let’s Go! was built by music lovers, for music lovers — and is heading into its 6th year as one of the region’s most anticipated live-music weekends. Since day one, they have focused on bringing […]
Watch the sunset, relax with friends and listen to music on our waterfront lawn. Hamburgers, hot dogs, snacks, beer, wine and soft drinks available for purchase. See our full lineup and purchase tickets here. Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs. Outside food is permitted but please no outside alcohol.
The sun is out and ready to play! Join our playdate to make a suncatcher craft, draw with sidewalk chalk, and learn how to use the light of the sun to “print” images on paper. Please bring nature items (sticks, flowers, ferns, blades of grass) or other small items to print on the paper. All other supplies […]
Celebrate Pride Month by making beautiful rainbow prints and postcards using styrofoam printing plates. This program is free, but space is limited, and registration is required. Kids of all ages are welcome, but parents must be present. Please register each family member separately.
It’s the spring of 1776 and the American Revolution is underway. British occupation of several colonies, combined with Congress’s non-importation policy on British goods, makes essential supplies increasingly scarce for tradespeople. Catharine Futier, a free Black woman who earns her living as a laundress and seamstress, is among those deeply affected by these restrictions. Step into her shop […]
Visit the Arts Lab on Saturday, June 6th, from 11 AM to 3 PM. Meet our resident and juried artists, explore their studios, and shop one‑of‑a‑kind pottery and artwork created right here in our community.
Saturday, June 6, from 12 to 5 pm Sunday, June 7, from 12 to 5 pm – Tickets valid for both days This year’s tour showcases the secret gardens in the residential area on Spa Creek, just south of Annapolis City docks. This area of Annapolis is rich with history, varied architecture, and beautiful spring gardens. […]
Pride Block Printing Workshop Kayla Williams Saturday, June 6, 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Blue Room All Levels, 16+ Learn to carve and print your pride-themed designs in this introduction to the Linocut relief printmaking process.
June 6 – June 28, 2026 Clap if you believe . . . Quiet Waters Park and the Friends of Quiet Waters Park Sculpture Committee are, by popular demand, again hosting this year’s Fairy House Festival! Residents of Anne Arundel County create and submit a Fairy House made of materials found in nature to be […]
The full and complete Paint Annapolis Exhibition officially opens with an Opening Reception from 5 to 7 PM, where you get to see all the public artists works as well as additional juried artists works. Public, Teen and Young Artist awards are announced during this reception, including the awards selected by the Mayor of Annapolis. […]
Saturday, June 6, from 12 to 5 pm Sunday, June 7, from 12 to 5 pm – Tickets valid for both days This year’s tour showcases the secret gardens in the residential area on Spa Creek, just south of Annapolis City docks. This area of Annapolis is rich with history, varied architecture, and beautiful spring gardens. […]
Join us in the Paca Garden as Annapolis Opera explores the many expressions of love in Opera! Featuring music by Gluck, Mozart, Verdi, and more, this program moves gracefully between sparkling comic moments and deeply felt lyricism. Through a blend of solos and duets, this musical journey unfolds as in a celebration of connection, storytelling, […]
Come as you are and pull up a chair! Join us at 49 West Coffeehouse for a relaxed, no-agenda breakfast gathering during Annapolis Arts Week. This is your chance to slow down, sip something good, and connect with fellow artists, makers, and creatives from around the area. No itinerary, no pressure, just good conversation and […]