Celebrate the 250th with the Sounds of the 18th Century! Step back in time with David and Ginger Hildebrand for an unforgettable evening of music along the South River. This lively two-hour waterfront concert features authentic 18th-century songs, marches, ballads, and dance tunes performed in period costume on traditional instruments including the hammered dulcimer, violin, […]

Join the celebration of America’s 250th and the 30-year parade tradition in Galesville! All are invited to attend for free. For watching comfort, bring towels or chairs to sit on. Location & Route: Staging will begin at 12:30 PM on Lerch Creek Drive and Anchors Way. The Parade route will be 1.2 miles beginning on […]

Two seatings: 1:00 and 3:00 pm Please join Early American Music specialists David and Ginger Hildebrand for a salute to America’s 250th birthday in the Maryland State House’s Old Senate Chamber – the room where George Washington resigned his military commission to Congress at the end of the Revolution. Free admission. Come early. Limited seating […]

Join Us for July Jubilation! On Sunday, July 5 from 1PM-4PM, the Odenton Heritage Society invites you to July Jubilation as we celebrate America’s 250th and Odenton’s connections to the 18th century. Visit the OHS Historical Center to enjoy festive red, white, and blue ice cream. See historical objects and displays such as iron products […]

Join Preservation Maryland and the Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled for Preservation Basics. During this virtual lecture, Christiana Limniatis, Preservation Maryland’s Program and Outreach Manager, will provide an introduction to historic preservation, discussing the importance of preserving and reusing our historic buildings, how Preservation Maryland supports preservation efforts for all Marylanders, and how […]

On July 8, 1776, Colonel John Nixon delivered the first public reading of the Declaration in the State House Yard—now Independence Square—in Philadelphia. For many colonists, it was the first time they heard the revolutionary promises of equality, unalienable rights, and self-governance that would become the foundation of a new nation. In an era when […]

Join us as we celebrate America's 250th anniversary, in the oldest building in the Smithsonian's collection! Please join us throughout the summer for 5 days of programming of The American Revolution. Each screening features a different set of clips from the series, curated by Maryland Public Television. Please review the available slots below and click on the button to […]

Join us for a sensational summer evening at Goshen Farm with our Free Friday Night Concert Series! Get ready to start your weekend on a high note with our new 2026 lineup. Our concerts are in a family-friendly environment, right here in Cape St. Claire on the beautiful Broadneck Peninsula. Whether you walk, bike, or […]

This summer, the Anne Arundel County Executive’s Office will host four River Days festivals at different waterfront locations throughout the county. "The goal of these events is to provide public water access and inspire our residents to become stewards who will protect the health of our local waterways," said County Executive Pittman. "River Days provide […]

Join SERC for a guided tour of the exhibits in the Woodlawn History Center, as we celebrate the 250th! Woodlawn is the oldest building in the Smithsonian and one of its owners had a Revolutionary War connection! General Jonathan Sellman served with George Washington at Valley Forge. Come learn about all of the different groups […]