Photo Courtesy Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival
Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival is a two-day beachfront music festival at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD that highlights the best in regional and national bluegrass, jamgrass, and Americana music.
Hospice of the Chesapeake's 20th Annual Golf Tournament
September 28th; Queenstown Harbor, Queenstown
Hospice of the Chesapeake invites all area golfers to reserve their foursome now for the nonprofit’s 20th annual Golf Tournament on Thursday, Sept. 28, at Queenstown Harbor Golf Course in Queenstown, Maryland. Registration will begin at 9 a.m., followed by a 10 a.m. shotgun start. The day includes a full breakfast by Main & Market; lunch at the turn by Buddy’s Grill with RaR craft beer, Pusser’s Painkillers, a Bourbon Bar, and hand-rolled Cigars from The Cigar Box; an awards banquet by Two Rivers Steak & Fish House; beverages on the course; range time; greens fees; golf cart; and goodie bag.
September 28th; Annapolis Maritime Museum Park Campus
The Tides & Tunes Summer Concert Series continues the fun of the summer with 4 weeks of great music–from rock to funk to hip-hop–with the incomparable backdrop of our Park Campus. Concerts are free; however, donations are gratefully accepted. Beer and wine are available for purchase. Beverage sales support the Museum’s education program. Music this week is by Blue Suede Bop
September 28th through October 1st; Prince George's Community College, Largo
Are you a filmmaker looking to showcase your work to a wider audience? Look no further than the Prince George’s Film Festival! Our call for films is now open and we invite submissions from filmmakers around the world. The Prince George’s County Arts and Humanities Council and the Prince George’s Film Office come together again for the second annual Prince George’s Film Festival (PGFF: Take Two). This annual celebration of cinematic arts will take place September 28– October 1, 2023, in the heart of Prince George’s County, Maryland.
September 28th, 5 to 8 p.m.; Annapolis Town Center
Annapolis, mark your calendars for an unforgettable event on September 15th at the Annapolis Town Center Pavilion! We're dialing up the excitement with mouthwatering burgers from Geo Pizza and sensational live bands – all for a cause that matters deeply to us. Sink your teeth into juicy burgers that will have your taste buds dancing with joy. And speaking of dancing, get ready to groove to the rhythm of amazing bands, all while raising awareness for suicide prevention. Join us at Sail Place, Annapolis, MD, USA, as we unite under the stars for a night of music, fun, and unity. Let's show our unwavering support for suicide prevention together!
September 28th, 5 - 10 p.m.; B&O Railroad Museum, Baltimore
World is Your Oyster Fest will showcase local oyster farms and the regional delicacies that have earned ORP's annual event the reputation as best seafood and raw bar event in Baltimore! Set at the B&O Railroad Museum in the heart of Maryland’s historic oyster city, the World is Your Oyster Festi is the best opportunity to slurp to your heart's content and leave knowing how you can help the Bay's keystone species thrive.
September 28th, 6-9 p.m.; William Paca House and Garden, Annapolis
Join Historic Annapolis at the 10th annual Blazers . Bourbon . Cigars! Connect with a wide network of influential business leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and visionaries representing our diverse community – in the picturesque William Paca Garden. While you network, enjoy bourbon, whiskey, and other fine liquor tastings, premium cigars, and delightful food from the area’s top chefs.
September 29th, 5-11 p.m.; Harford County Equestrian Center, Bel Air
The state’s largest Italian festival to feature bocce tournament, live entertainment, cooking demonstrations and more! The first ever Maryland Italian Festival will take place September 29 to October 1, 2023, kicking off the start of National Italian Heritage Month and bringing the sounds, tastes and experiences of Italy to the Harford County Equestrian Center in Bel Air, Maryland. Expected to be the largest Italian festival in the state, the three-day festival will feature
SOFO Free Drive In Movie Night
September 29th, 7 - 10 p.m.; Bay Ridge Wine & Spirits, Annapolis
The free SOFO drive in movie nights are back starting July 28th with Free Movies shown on the side of the Bay Ridge Shopping Center wall next to the Eastport library. Live music with Nate Finn starts at 7 pm with movie shown after at dusk. This month's movie is The Perfect Storm
Inaugural Salvation Army Pickleball Tournament
September 30th; Ball at the Mall, Annapolis
Enjoy the fundraiser to remodel the gymnasium at the Salvation Army Pickleball Tournament hosted by Ball at the Mall and Peake Social
Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival
September 30th through October 1st; Sandy Point State Park, Annapolis
Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival is a two-day beachfront music festival at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD that highlights the best in regional and national bluegrass, jamgrass, and Americana music. Taking place Saturday and Sunday, September 30-October 1, this conservation-focused musical event was listed as a “Don’t-Miss Bay Music Festival” by Chesapeake Bay Magazine and anticipates drawing people from all over the country and the region to enjoy the unique destination of Annapolis, Maryland, and the entire Chesapeake Bay area.
September 30th through October 8th; Easton
The 2023 Chesapeake Film Festival (CFF) will be LIVE Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 at two historic venues in Easton, MD. The Festival goes VIRTUAL October 2 through 8, bringing you more fabulous films to watch anytime, anywhere. The hybrid festival begins with a LIVE weekend (Sept. 30 and Oct. 1) featuring screenings, discussions, events at the Avalon Theatre and Ebenezer Theatre, as well as an Opening Day VIP Reception at the Academy Art Museum. As viewers take their seats in these beautifully restored venues, they are transported into the glory days of theatre.
Oxford Fire Company Auxiliary Fall Craft Show
September 30th, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Oxford Volunteer Fire Department
The Oxford Fire Company Auxiliary is hosting a Fall Craft Fair on Saturday 9/30 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Oxford Fire House. Over 35 talented artisans will be showcasing their amazing hand-crafted products for sale. Items for sale include quilts, candles, wood & glass crafts, jewelry, embroidery, fine arts, pottery, wreaths, home decor & much more. Food, baked goods, & raffles will be available for purchase. $5 admission payable at the door.
9th Annual Arts in the Park Festival
September 30th, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Chesapeake Arts Center, Brooklyn Park
Our Annual Arts in the Park festival will be bigger and better than ever – with art activities, art and community vendors, food trucks, performances and more! And it’s all Free. Mark your calendars now for this event that brings nearly 1,000 community residents together to celebrate, support, and connect through the arts.
Anne Arundel County Literacy Council Book Fair
September 30th, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Annapolis Mall
The Anne Arundel County Literacy Council (AACLC) will host its 3rd-annual fundraiser book fair outside Discoveries: The Library at the Mall at the Crate & Barrel Court in Annapolis Mall. The fair will feature 100s of gently used books, including children’s books, cookbooks, bestsellers, romance novels, memoirs, mysteries, thrillers, historical fiction, and much more. Books will be priced at $2 for hardbacks and $1 for paperbacks. Shoppers can fill a special edition Literacy Council tote bag with books for $20. PayPal, Venmo, credit cards, checks, and cash will be accepted. Also at the book fair are gift basket raffles, a children's activity, and more. Proceeds from the book fair will support the Council’s free adult tutoring programs in Anne Arundel County.
September 30th, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Crofton Country Club
The annual festival on the green is back this month at the Crofton Country Club. There will be music and many vendors to come check out!
Paper Shredding and Cork Recycling
September 30th, 10 a.m. to Noon; Unity by the Bay, Annapolis
Bring your confidential papers to Unity by the Bay for shredding while you watch. The truck will be on our parking lot from 10 am to noon. You can also bring wine bottle corks, which we'll deliver to Annapolis Green for recycling. Love offerings will be gratefully accepted.
The Brick Companies 2023 Bull & Oyster Roast
September 30th, 3 p.m.; Atlantic Marina/Resort, Pasadena
Join us for a waterfront bash at Atlantic Marinas on the Patapsco during the TBC Bull & Oyster Roast; with the proceeds benefiting the Arundel Rivers Federation, you'll feast on endless pit beef, turkey, and oysters, delight in live music, and partake in raffles and yard games. With tickets covering unlimited beer and wine, it's a purposeful party you won't want to miss!
October 1st, 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Kinder Farm Park, Millersville
Please join Anne Arundel Department of Recreation & Parks, Anne Arundel County Police and Bicycle Advocates for Annapolis and Anne Arundel County (BikeAAA) on October 1, 2023 for the ninth Lifeline 100 Community Bicycle Event!
October 1st, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Downtown Annapolis and West Street
Inner West Street Association is the proud sponsor of Maryland's premier art festival. From May through November, thousands of visitors enjoy shopping along beautiful West Street in downtown historic Annapolis.
Birdies for Benedictine Charity Golf Tournament
October 2nd; Talbot County Country Club, Easton
Funds raised will support the students and adults living with a developmental disability and autism that Benedictine supports. Areas of funding include student and adult programs, facility repairs and staff development.
