Explore Annapolis – a Museum without Walls – on this new architectural tour that connects the city’s most notable homes and buildings to its history. Join a professional architect on a two-hour walking tour. Learn about some of the most notable 17th- and 18th-century architecture in Annapolis. An unforgettable narrative and leisurely trek awaits. Highlights of the tour include the Shiplap House, Patrick Creagh House, Maryland State House, Hammond-Harwood House and Chase-Lloyd House. Admission: $22/Adults; $14/Children; 2 and under free Tour departs from Information Booth at City Dock

A tradition for over 40 years, the William Paca Garden Plant Sale provides an opportunity to take home a piece of history. HA volunteers raise over 8,000 plants – perennials, annuals, trees, vines and vegetable starts – that represent the best of the old and the new. From heirloom tomatoes to Thomas Jefferson’s favorite snail vine, from native trillium to the newly developed coneflower “Butterfly Kisses”, you will find something here to delight. Staff and volunteers are on-hand to answer your gardening questions. Proceeds go to support the programs of...

Described at “the least challenging athletic event ever conceived” by Runner’s World Magazine, the .05k (yes, point-zero-5k) extreme sports event is a grueling test of mental and physical toughness. Some competitors have taken as long as five minutes to complete the course that begins on the Annapolis side of the Spa Creek Bridge. Registration begins at 11:00 a.m. in the parking lot at 318 6th Street in Eastport. The awards ceremony and trophy presentation take place around 12:10 p.m. Proceeds benefit local charitable organizations. Admission: $20 for runners; free for...

A tradition for over 40 years, the William Paca Garden Plant Sale provides an opportunity to take home a piece of history. HA volunteers raise over 8,000 plants – perennials, annuals, trees, vines and vegetable starts – that represent the best of the old and the new. From heirloom tomatoes to Thomas Jefferson’s favorite snail vine, from native trillium to the newly developed coneflower “Butterfly Kisses”, you will find something here to delight. Staff and volunteers are on-hand to answer your gardening questions. Proceeds go to support the programs of...

Is it possible to plant a rainbow? We will explore all the beautiful colors of the rainbow by reading the book Planting a Rainbow. Children will get to make fun crafts, sing songs, and explore the William Paca Garden. 10:00-11:15 a.m. Reservations required. Cost: $8 per child for HA Members and Volunteers, $10 per child for Non-Members

Is it possible to plant a rainbow? We will explore all the beautiful colors of the rainbow by reading the book Planting a Rainbow. Children will get to make fun crafts, sing songs, and explore the William Paca Garden. 10:00-11:15 a.m. Reservations required. Cost: $8 per child for HA Members and Volunteers, $10 per child for Non-Members

No where else in the area will you meet so many eco-minded people from all aspects of our environmental and business community. Come join in and see what all the buzz is about!

A rare opportunity to step beyond a classic guided house tour awaits. Visitors will peek behind closed doors, explore unique features in the extensive grounds, and discover hidden details and stories. This experience transcends the content of the standard house tours and is ideal for those who love the William Paca House and are intrigued to delve deeper into its rich history. Reservations required. Cost: $20 for HA Members and Volunteers, $25 for Non-Members

The Musical Autist, along with Anne Arundel County Public School’s Performing and Visual Arts Magnet Program (“PVA”), is hosting this concert.  The event will feature Musical Autist musicians, students from PVA, AACC faculty, and professional musicians…a community of artists joining arms to celebrate the magic of music and its power.  For Musical Autist performers, it is an opportunity for them to stand In The Light and be accepted as artists, rather than being defined by their disability. $15/person; General Admission. Proceeds from the concert benefit The Musical Autist nonprofit and Studio...

Each year, approximately 1,000 midshipmen graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy and receive their commissions as officers in the U.S. Navy or Marine Corps. On Monday, cheer on members of the class of 2019 as they attempt to climb the Herndon Monument. Traditionally, the Blue Angels’ flight rehearsal is on Tuesday and the Blue Angels’ flight demonstration is on Wednesday. On Thursday, catch the Color Parade at Worden Field. Friday is commissioning day. Commissioning week will take place May 19-26.