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SUMMARY:Disney Bingo & Milkshakes!
DESCRIPTION:March 20\, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMThe Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar8225 Main StreetEllicott City\, MD 21043 \nCome try your luck at Bingo while enjoying a milkshake! \nJoin us for a day of Disney filled fun hosted by Create with Art & Soul! Disney BINGO is played like regular BINGO only the prizes are Disney themed. This is the perfect day for the old\, the young\, or the young at heart. All ages are welcome to join us. \nWhat’s included: \n\n10 rounds of BINGO and multiple door prizes during the event.\n1 crazy mason milkshake.\nAn evening of fun!\n\nSale ends on March 20! \n					\n									Get Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/disney-bingo-milkshakes/
LOCATION:The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar\, 8225 Main St\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T120000
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SUMMARY:Annapolis Oyster Roast & Sock Burning
DESCRIPTION:March 21\, 2026 | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PMAnnapolis Maritime Museum & Park723 Second StreetAnnapolis\, MD 21403 \nCelebrate the spring equinox and the beginning of boating season each March by burning those nasty winter socks at the Annapolis Oyster Roast & Sock Burning. In a tradition dating back to the late-1970s\, Annapolitans relieve themselves of the necessities of winter as the “Burn Your Socks” is recited. \nConsidering Sponsoring the Oyster Roast?\nSponsors enjoy  premium tickets\, convenient parking\, and the best seat at the table at one of Annapolis’ most anticipated waterfront events. \nSold out for 9 years. Affluent\, influential audience. Real impact. \nSponsoring the Annapolis Oyster Roast & Sock Burning puts you at the heart of a beloved Chesapeake Bay tradition\, while supporting hands-on education programs. \nSponsorship Opportunities Here. Contact Kelly at 410-295-0104 ext. 18 | kswartout@amaritime.org \nWhat to Expect\n\nFor this event we are doing our part to reduce landfill waste which means all cups\, plates\, and utensils are biodegradable. We will be recycling aluminum and glass bottles as well as our oyster shells. Help us protect our environment! Please throw away waste in the designated marked bins.\n\nIn the event of inclement weather\, the event will be moved to Sunday\, March 22\, 2026. Registrants will receive updates via email\, in addition to posts made on Instagram\, Facebook\, and our website.\n\nDrink tickets are available for purchase at the ticket table adjacent to the bar.\n\nThough we typically welcome our four-legged friends\, dogs are not permitted at this event.\n\nStrollers are not permitted at this event due to large crowds.\n\nWe ask that you do not bring chairs due to space limitations\n\n					\n									More Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/annapolis-oyster-roast-sock-burning/
LOCATION:Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park\, 723 Second Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annapolis Maritime Museum%2C Inc.":MAILTO:dtobin@amaritime.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T140000
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SUMMARY:America 250 Speakers Series: Equestrian Sport in Harford
DESCRIPTION:March 21\, 2026 | 2:00 PM\nThe Historical Society of Harford County\n143 North Main Street\nBel Air\, MD 21014 \nHarford County’s connection to horse breeding and racing traces back to the early days of the Maryland colony. Horse breeder and author\, Josh Pons\, will share stories from his books and the unique equestrian history of his family and the county. Enjoy a unique opportunity to learn about the famous racehorse\, Man’ O War\, the founding of the oldest thoroughbred farm in Maryland\, Harford’s connection to Maryland’s Equestrian history\, and much more from two-time Eclipse Award-winning author\, Josh Pons.\nRegistration\nTickets: $25HSHC Members: $15\n\nRegister!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/america-250-speakers-series-equestrian-sport-in-harford/
LOCATION:Historical  Society of Harford County\, 143 N. Main Street\, Bel Air\, MD\, 21014-9998\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T170000
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SUMMARY:National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:March 21\, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM\nDAR Constitution Hall\n1776 D Street NW\nWashington\, D.C. 20006 \nThe National Cherry Blossom Festival’s signature Opening Ceremony is an artistic celebration of the 1912 gift of trees from Tokyo to Washington\, DC\, and an annual tribute to the longstanding friendship between Japan and the United States. This unique\, one-time-only performance will feature special performances from acclaimed artists with ties to both countries. \nThe event features performances from world-renowned artists connected to both the US and Japan\, showcasing the depth and diversity of Japanese arts\, including breathtaking traditional sword dances by Futago Onikenbai; pop music by award-winning singer Ayaka Hirahara\, and modern dance choreographed by Takehiro Ueyama. \nThe National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Opening Ceremony is co-presented with The Japan Foundation. The Host Sponsor is The Daughters of the American Revolution. The Supporting Sponsors are Daiichi Sankyo\, JCAW\, Japan National Tourism Organization\, Toyota Motor North America\, Inc. The Contributing Sponsors are EventEQ\, MUFG Bank\, Ltd. The Media Partners are 7 News & 24/7 News WJLA. Special thanks to the Embassy of Japan\, The Webster Group – Global Event Management. \nAudiences around the world can view this unique cultural ceremony by livestream on the Festival’s YouTube Channel: @CherryBlossFest. \n\nParking\nParking is limited in the District\, especially during the National Cherry Blossom Festival. It’s highly recommended that visitors use DC’s alternative transportation modes like Capital Bikeshare\, DC Streetcar\, Scooters\, DC Circulator\, Metrobus\, and Metrorail to make the most of their experience. \nTrigger Warning\nPlease be advised that this production may contain strobe lighting effects\, sudden loud noises\, and the use of a confetti cannon. \nBag Policy\nOnly bags that are small enough to fit under your own seat may be brought into the venue. \nThe show will be live-streamed on the Festival YouTube channel. \n\n\nBuy Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/national-cherry-blossom-festival-opening-ceremony/
LOCATION:Constitution Hall\, 1776 D Street NW\, Washington D.C.\, MD\, 20006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T130000
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SUMMARY:Easter Cookie Decorating Class
DESCRIPTION:March 22\, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMHarford Vineyard Winery & Distillery1311 West Jarrettsville RoadForest Hill\, MD 21050 Join Courtney from Stewed Sugar and Kirsten from Be More Cookie Company for a 90-minute Easter-themed cookie decorating class at Harford Vineyard & Winery! We’ll guide you step-by-step as you decorate a festive set of spring-inspired cookies. Techniques will include outlining\, flooding\, and using transfers to make your cookies look just as delightful as they taste. \nRegistration\nTickets: $65 \nTicket includes: \n\nAdmission for one adult\nGuided instruction from two instructors to decorate four different Easter-themed cookies\nBox to take home your cookies and extra icing\nOne glass of wine or cocktail\n\nCookies available as gluten-free upon request \nPlease note: All sales are final. 		\n					\n									Get Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/easter-cookie-decorating-class/
LOCATION:Harford Vineyard Winery & Distillery\, 1311 West Jarrettsville Road\, Forest Hill\, MD\, 21050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T130000
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SUMMARY:The Signers of the Bush Declaration after 1775
DESCRIPTION:March 22\, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMHays House Museum324 Kenmore AvenueBel Air\, MD 21014 The second program in March will feature the Revolutionary Harford theme that we began last year. This program will follow up on last year’s anniversary celebration if the signing of the Bush Declaration—on the 251st anniversary of the historic signing of the Declaration. On March 22\, 1775\, 34 men signed the Bush Declaration. The town of Bush was a major colonial town and port. This presentation will focus on the men who signed the Declaration. Presenter Dr. Sandra Wallis will share excerpts from the stories of these courageous men. We will also celebrate the founding of Maryland\, the third English colony in colonial America. There will be two presentation times\, and interested persons are asked to sign up for a time to ensure there is adequate space. \nRegistration\nMembers: FreeNon-members: $5 		\n					\n									Register Now!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/the-signers-of-the-bush-declaration-after-1775/
LOCATION:Hays House Museum\, 324 Kenmore Avenue\, Bel Air\, MD\, 21014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground
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SUMMARY:Resin Wave Workshop & Milkshakes!
DESCRIPTION:March 22\, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMThe Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar8225 Main StreetEllicott City\, MD 21043 \nJoin us for this DIY workshop that comes with your choice of a milkshake! \nCreate a Resin Wave Charcuterie Board OR a Resin Wave Lazy Susan with local artist George Todd. All materials are included. Sign up with a friend for an unforgettable experience! \nTickets: $103.22 (including fees) \nWhat’s included: \n\n1 handmade Resin Wave Charcuterie Board OR Lazy Susan (choose your design at checkout). \n1 crazy mason milkshake. \nAn afternoon of fun!!\n\n*Resin boards will need to dry overnight\, and they can be picked up at a later date specified by the vendor at The Crazy Mason during regular business hours. \nBy completing this registration\, you confirm that you accept and understand the following: \nNOTE: When engaging in any craft or art project\, you may be using tools and materials such as glue and heat guns\, kraft knives\, glass\, shells\, and chemicals (this list is representative\, not all-inclusive and other tools and materials may be used). By completing this registration and payment\, you agree to knowingly and freely assume all risk of injury or harm\, both known and unknown\, even if arising from the environment or negligence of the property owner\, instructor\, or other and you assume full responsibility and risk for your participation. \n					\n									Get Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/resin-wave-workshop-milkshakes/
LOCATION:The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar\, 8225 Main St\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar":MAILTO:OldEC@thecrazymason.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T130000
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SUMMARY:Sleeping Beauty
DESCRIPTION:March 22\, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMChildren’s Theatre of Annapolis1661 Bay Head RoadAnnapolis\, MD 21409 \nA beloved fairtale comes to the stage this spring. The Chesapeake Ballet Company seeks to provide a performance outlet for the area’s children and young adults in professionally-staged productions. \nGet Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/sleeping-beauty/
LOCATION:Children’s Theatre of Annapolis\, 1661 Bay Head Road\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260303T161507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T161507Z
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SUMMARY:Blossom Kite Festival
DESCRIPTION:March 28\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nWashington Monument Grounds\n130 17th Street NW\nWashington\, D.C. 20006 \nJoin us at the Washington Monument Grounds with soaring activities\, music\, competitions\, and performances. Kite enthusiasts\, beginners\, families\, and friends are all welcome. \nThe Blossom Kite Festival is one of the most vibrant and unique celebrations on the Mall\, with family-friendly kitemaking activities\, musical performances\, and more. Pack a picnic\, and launch your kite among thousands of other participants. \nThe event also features Sakura Taiko Fest\, produced by Washington\, DC-based Japanese drumming group\, Miyako Taiko. An incredible lineup of Taiko drummers from across the country will take the stage at the Sylvan Theatre from Noon–5 PM for a high-energy\, rousing celebration of sound. \n\nMore Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/blossom-kite-festival/
LOCATION:Washington Monument Grounds\, 130 17th Street NW\, Washington D.C.\, MD\, 20006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Cherry Blossom Festival":MAILTO:ncbf@ncbfdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260320T195007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T195009Z
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SUMMARY:2026 S.W.A.G. Showcase
DESCRIPTION:March 28\, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMFrederick Community College | Jack B. Kussmaul (JBK) Theater7932 Opossumtown Pike​Frederick\, MD 21702 Get ready for an afternoon filled with amazing performances and talent. Join us for an event you won’t want to miss. Come and support our S.W.A.G. members as they showcase their skills in music\, dance\, and more. Let’s celebrate creativity and talent together! See you there! \nRegistration\nTickets:$15 Adults$10 Students ages 6 and upFREE ages 5 and under$25 S.W.A.G. Families 		\n					\n									Get Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/2026-s-w-a-g-showcase/
LOCATION:Jack B. Kussmaul (JBK) Theater\, 7932 Opossumtown Pike\, Frederick\, Maryland\, 21702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground,Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="ECLN":MAILTO:eclninc14@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T210225Z
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SUMMARY:Chesapeake Oyster Week chOW
DESCRIPTION:March 20-31\, 2026 | Various dates and times\nMultiple restaurants participating\nAnnapolis\, MD \nSave the Date!\nChOW is back and bigger than ever. Get ready to sip and slurp your way across the DMV with oyster specials\, paired drinks\, and Bay loving bars and restaurants all in one week. More details coming soon\, but clear your calendar now because this is the easiest way to eat oysters and help restore the Chesapeake. \nFull Schedule\n3/20/2026\, 3/21/2026\, 3/22/2026\, 3/23/2026\, 3/24/2026\, 3/25/2026\, 3/26/2026\, 3/27/2026\, 3/28/2026\, 3/29/2026\, 3/30/2026\, and 3/31/2026. \n\nMore Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/chesapeake-oyster-week-chow/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oyster Recovery Partnership":MAILTO:info@oysterrecovery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T210614Z
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SUMMARY:Petalpalooza®at Navy Yard
DESCRIPTION:April 4\, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nCapitol Riverfront Navy Yard Metro\n1022 O Street SE\nWashington\, DC 20374 \nCelebrate spring at Petalpalooza®\, for a full day of live music and engaging activities! \nThis day-long all-ages spring streety party brings art\, music\, and play to multiple outdoor stages\, interactive art installations\, a cashless beverage garden\, family-friendly hands-on activities\, roaming entertainers\, and more\, all along the banks of the Anacostia River. The evening is capped by the dazzling choreographed Official National Cherry Blossom Festival Fireworks show set to music starting at 8:30 PM. \nThis event is FREE and fun for all ages. \nTimes and activities are subject to change. \n\nMore Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/petalpaloozaat-navy-yard/
LOCATION:1022 O Street SE\, 1022 O Street SE\, Washington D.C.\, MD\, 20374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Cherry Blossom Festival":MAILTO:ncbf@ncbfdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260407T163528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T163529Z
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SUMMARY:Annapolis Vintage Market
DESCRIPTION:April 12\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMVintage Vibe Finds/Artfully Acquired 40 Hudson Street #107Annapolis\, MD 21401 \nFun filled weekend to shop VINTAGE! The Annapolis Vintage Market will also take place at Vintage Vibe Finds/Artfully Acquired parking lot on Sunday. Plenty of free parking on Hudson Street. \nThere will be a collection box for accepting donations of essential items for the AACO Public Library Discoveries Community Center Pantry Program. Items of need- deodorant\, baby wipes\, diapers\, toothbrushes\, toothpaste. \n20 + vendors selling vintage clothing\, jewelry\, decor and more! Food trucks and live music.   \nRain or shine. \n					\n									More Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/annapolis-vintage-market/
LOCATION:Artfully Aquired\, 40 Hudson Street # 107\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annapolis Vintage Market":MAILTO:alison@vintagevibefinds.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260401T191024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T191025Z
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SUMMARY:The Big Baltimore Kite Fest
DESCRIPTION:April 11\, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PMPatterson Park2601-A E. Baltimore StreetBaltimore\, MD 21224 \nRain Date: Sunday\, April 12\, 2026 (Rain Date call will be made Thursday morning) \nBlowing back into Patterson Park this spring\, The Big Baltimore Kite Festival fills the sky with vibrant colors and celebrates the broad spectrum of cultures that make up Baltimore! Join us near the Patterson Park Observatory to make your own friendly flyer\, listen to breezy music\, watch kite demonstrations\, and enjoy a day outside in our beautiful park! Bring a picnic blanket\, bring a kite\, bring your friends! \nOn-site: Friendly Flyer workshop (free)\, kites for sale at the Creative Alliance Tent\, food vendors\, pop-up performances throughout the park\, professional fly zone\, and more! \nNo alcohol will be sold on-site. We encourage you to stop by a local business and bring a picnic to the park! \n					\n									More Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/the-big-baltimore-kite-fest/
LOCATION:Patterson Park\, 2601 E Baltimore Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21224
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground,Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Alliance":MAILTO:info@creativealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T140000
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SUMMARY:Bel Air Community Yard Sale and Flea Market
DESCRIPTION:April 12\, 2026 | 9:00 AM to 2:00 PMMary E. W. Risteau District Court and Multi-Service Center2 South Bond Street\, Bel Air\, MD 21014 \nThe Bel Air Community Yard Sale and Flea Market is a community-oriented event series taking place in 2026! Get ready for some serious shopping; we’ll also have food trucks! \nThe community yard sale is YOU – tell us you would like to have your yard sale promoted on our list of registered addresses by emailing info@downtownbelair.com or by texting or calling us at 443-823-1797! We will update our list of affiliated yard sales in Bel Air as new ones become available. \nCheck out downtown’s businesses as well – some will be holding sidewalk and other sales in the spirit of the event! \nThe Flea Market will take place in the Mary Risteau Parking Lot from 9 AM to 2 PM. There\, you’ll find antiques\, housewares\, clothing\, and more! Interested vendors should visit our vendor subpage linked in the blue “Resources” box and fill out the required application. \nThis event is rain or shine. \nPlenty of parking is available throughout Downtown Bel Air at metered spaces and the Bel Air Parking Garage. All parking is free in Downtown Bel Air on weekends and after 5 PM on weekdays. Visitors may also use ParkMobile for shopping done before 5 PM. \nFollow us on Instagram and like us on Facebook for announcements and updates about the Bel Air Community Yard Sale and Flea Market and our other events! \n					\n									More Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/bel-air-community-yard-sale-and-flea-market/
LOCATION:Mary E. W. Risteau District Court and Multi-Service Center\, 2 S Bond Street\, Bel Air\, Maryland\, 21014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bel Air Downtown Alliance":MAILTO:info@downtownbelair.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260406T200708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T200710Z
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Harford: Midwives to the Revolution: Maryland Women in Early American Printing Industry
DESCRIPTION:April 12\, 2026 | 1:00 PM to 4:00 PMHay’s House Museum324 Kenmore AvenueBel Air\, MD 21014 \nLocal historian Amy Rosenkrans has been researching the two primary news sources in colonial Maryland—the Maryland Gazette\, published in Annapolis and the Maryland Banner\, published in Baltimore. She has prepared a fascinating presentation on two women who took on non-traditional roles at these two publications. She will share information about Ann Catharine Hoof of Annapolis and Mary Katherine Goddard of Baltimore. Amy’s presentations are always popular\, and two sign-up times will be available. \nRegistration\nMembers: FREENon-members: $5 \n					\n									Register Now!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/revolutionary-harford-midwives-to-the-revolution-maryland-women-in-early-american-printing-industry/
LOCATION:Hays House Museum\, 324 Kenmore Avenue\, Bel Air\, MD\, 21014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260407T163415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T163415Z
UID:10007351-1776169800-1776169800@www.armedforcesdirectory.org
SUMMARY:America 250 Speakers Series: A Taste of History
DESCRIPTION:April 14\, 2026 | 12:30 PMThe Historical Society of Harford County143 N Main StreetBel Air\, MD 21014 \nJoin us for a journey through the history of dining in Maryland as the Society welcomes food historian and cookbook author Joyce White. Ms. White began her career performing as an 1840s kitchen maid at Rose Hill Mansion in the Finger Lakes region of New York. She served as the Education Curator at the 18th-century Square House Museum in Westchester County\, New York\, and often cooked on the tavern’s 18th-century hearth. In 2006\, she began working in Maryland as the Education Director and Foodways Consultant at the 1801 Riversdale House Museum\, and she served as the consultant for the restoration of the 18th-century kitchen at Annapolis’ William Paca House. She has appeared on numerous TV shows on CBS\, MPT\, and PBS\, and is the author of Cooking Maryland’s Way: Voices of a Diverse Cuisine. \nMs. White’s presentation offers a unique opportunity to learn about Maryland’s contributions to American cuisine and to pick up some cooking tips. Be part of the fun. \nRegistration\nTicket Price: $10 (FREE for HSHC Members) \n					\n									Register Now!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/america-250-speakers-series-a-taste-of-history/
LOCATION:Historical  Society of Harford County\, 143 N. Main Street\, Bel Air\, MD\, 21014-9998\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard County Recreation & Parks":MAILTO:ask@howardcountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260408T194030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T194031Z
UID:10007353-1776265200-1776268800@www.armedforcesdirectory.org
SUMMARY:Jane Austen Tour
DESCRIPTION:April 15\, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHammond-Harwood House19 Maryland AvenueAnnapolis\, MD 21401 Participants will enjoy a 60-minute guided tour of the house that compares the customs and social graces of the Loockerman family\, who lived in the Hammond-Harwood House in the early 19th century\, with those of characters in Jane Austen novels. \nPrice: $12 | Members: Free 		\n					\n									Buy Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/jane-austen-tour/
LOCATION:Hammond-Harwood House\, 19 Maryland Avenue\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260406T200521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T200523Z
UID:10007350-1776281400-1776281400@www.armedforcesdirectory.org
SUMMARY:Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
DESCRIPTION:April 15\, 2026 | 7:30 PMHarford Community CollegePhoenix Festival Theatre401 Thomas Run RoadBel Air\, MD 21015 \nThe Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain\nThe Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain – Last year marked the 40th anniversary of The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain\, who\, from their humble beginnings in small rooms above old pubs\, took the world by storm with their off-beat humour and four-stringed virtuosity. Against the odds\, ‘The Ukes’ soon became the unlikely superheroes of the international touring circuit\, spreading their irrepressible magic from Australasia to the North Pole\, from Windsor Castle to Carnegie Hall. After 40 years\, The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain are still thrilling audiences with their all-singing\, all-strumming\, full throttle\, foot-stomping concerts. Buckle up for a helter-skelter ride through every kind of musical genre with plenty of laughs along the way in an evening of Classical\, Pop\, Punk\, Funk\, Disco\, Bluegrass and Metal. \nRegistration\nTickets (Including Fees): Reserved Seating $45CHESAPEAKE THEATERThis event is supported by the Maryland State Arts Council & the Harford County Cultural Arts Board.For disability-related accommodations\, contact 443-412-2211 at least two weeks in advance. Everyone who enters requires a ticket. If you have any reservation questions\, please email: ticketing@harford.edu or call 443-412-2211. \n					\n									Get Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/ukulele-orchestra-of-great-britain/
LOCATION:Harford Community College Chesapeake Theatre\, 401 Thomas Run Road\, Bel Air\, Maryland\, 21015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260130T153943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T153943Z
UID:10007287-1776326400-1776355200@www.armedforcesdirectory.org
SUMMARY:2026 Howard Chamber Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION:April 16\, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nTurf Valley Resort\n2700 Turf Valley Road\nEllicott City\, MD 21042 \nJoin the #HoCoChamber for our annual Golf Classic\, the perfect excuse to trade a day at the office for a day on the greens! Enjoy unbeatable networking and business development opportunities\, raffles and prizes\, food and drinks\, and our fan-favorite Helicopter Ball Drop. Balls can be purchased through the registration link\, and you do not need to be present to win. \nSchedule\nRegistration begins at 8:00 AM\, including breakfast and early access to the driving range and putting greens. The shotgun start tees off at 9:00 AM\, followed by a 19th Hole lunch reception immediately after the tournament. \nRegistration Includes: \n– Access to the driving range and putting greens\n– Breakfast\n– Complimentary beverages and snacks throughout the day on the course\n– Awards banquet with lunch \nEvent Cancellation Policy\n\nCancellations must be received 48 hours before the event to receive a refund. Tickets available at the door as space is available and only with full payment upon arrival. If the Howard County Government Offices are closed due to inclement weather\, HCCC events will be cancelled and rescheduled. \n\nRegister Today!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/2026-howard-chamber-golf-classic/
LOCATION:Turf Valley Resort\, 2700 Turf Valley Road\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Howard County Chamber":MAILTO:info@howardchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260415T185712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T185713Z
UID:10007363-1776452400-1776459600@www.armedforcesdirectory.org
SUMMARY:Suncatcher & Milkshake Event
DESCRIPTION:April 17\, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMThe Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar8225 Main StreetEllicott City\, MD 21043 \nMake a beautiful suncatcher while enjoying a milkshake! \nWe are partnering with local artist George Todd on this fun creative suncatcher event. \nRegistration\nTickets: $81.88 (includes $6.88 fee) \nYour ticket includes: \n-One milkshake of your choice.  \n– One suncatcher (design chosen at checkout)  \n– An evening of fun!! \nTicket sales end soon! \n					\n									Get Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/suncatcher-milkshake-event/
LOCATION:The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar\, 8225 Main St\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar":MAILTO:OldEC@thecrazymason.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260401T191058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T191058Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day 5K & Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:April 18th | 8:20 AM – 10:00 AMPatterson Park2601-A E. Baltimore StreetBaltimore\, MD 21224 \nRun for the Park on Earth Day! \nJoin us in beautiful Patterson Park for a feel-good\, do-good morning at our Earth Day 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run! Whether you’re racing for a PR or strolling in costume as your favorite park animal\, this event is all about celebrating nature\, community\, and giving back. \nThe timed 5K kicks off at 8:30 AM with Road and Trail Events handling chip timing\, followed by our family-friendly 1-mile fun run. Stick around after the finish line for breakfast\, music\, and hands-on volunteer activities like mulching\, weeding\, and park cleanup. Every step you take (and dollar raised!) supports Friends of Patterson Park’s stewardship programs that keep this historic green space thriving. \n					\n									Sign Up!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/earth-day-5k-fun-run/
LOCATION:Patterson Park\, 2601 E Baltimore Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21224
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground,Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Patterson Park":MAILTO:friends@pattersonpark.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260410T195113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195114Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:April 18\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMColor Burst Park6221 Mango Tree Road Columbia\, MD 21044-3747 Celebrate Earth Day with the whole family on Saturday\, April 18 at Color Burst Park. Starting with a complimentary yoga session by Yoga Six\, followed by recycling relays and a sustainable maker’s market. Enjoy live music\, DIY succulent workshops\, face painting and the “Green Kids” craft zone. Arrive early to be one of the first 100 families to get a free tree seedling. \nGIVEAWAYS \n– Complimentary native tree seedlings for the first 100 families to arrive to the event\, provided by the Arbor Day Foundation courtesy of Howard Hughes. \n– Complimentary wings and antennae for the first 100 children onsite \nINTERACTIVES \n– 45-min Yoga class hosted by Yoga Six from 10:15 AM -11:00 AM \n– Recycling Relays- guest are invited to test their sorting knowledge in this educational team game following the yoga class \n– Immersive\, Insta-worthy photo ops \n– Face painting and glitter tattoos \n– Live DJ \n– DIY Workshop: Succulent Pot Decorating (all supplies provided) \n– Green Kids Crafting Corner and Chalk Zone \n– Collect a butterfly wand bouquet to place in your home garden \n– Shop at our Sustainable Maker’s Market of eco-friendly accessories and art by local artisans Make sure to come hungry and stay to enjoy lunch at one of our many restaurants! 		\n					\n									Get Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/earth-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Color Burst Park\, 6221 Mango Tree Road\, Columbia\, Maryland\, 21044-3747\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260410T195033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195034Z
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SUMMARY:SpringFest 
DESCRIPTION:April 18\, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PMHistoric Ellicott City8267 Main StreetEllicott City\, MD 21043 Celebrate the beauty of spring at SpringFest in Howard County\, Maryland! Mark your calendars for April 18\, 2026 from 12 to 8 pm. Get ready to immerse yourself in a day filled with fantastic music\, delicious food\, local crafts\, and the vibrant atmosphere of historic Ellicott City.  \nAbout SpringFest\nSpringFest is an annual event that promises a day of fun for the whole family. With bands performing live on outdoor stages\, food trucks serving up tasty treats\, beer & wine gardens for the adults\, and a variety of artisan crafts to explore\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Plus\, kids can get creative with crafts and activities designed just for them. This year\, SpringFest is going green with an eco-friendly-themed celebration!  \n\nExplore 3 Stages with over 21+ performances throughout the day with tributes to some of the best musicians and bands throughout the last 8 decades.\nTake part in the “Lend A Hand” community art project and add to their mural!\nLearn about environmental achievements over the last 80 years with eco-friendly crafts and activities throughout the day.\nShuttle service to all parking lots will be provided throughout the entire event.\n		\n					\n									More Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/springfest/
LOCATION:Historic Ellicott City\, 8267 Main Street\, Ellicott City\, Maryland\, 21043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Visit Howard County":MAILTO:Amanda@howardcountytourism.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260303T161438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T161438Z
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SUMMARY:LiberTEA & Tour
DESCRIPTION:April 18\, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\nTudor Place\n1644 31st Street NW\nWashington\, D.C. 20007 \nJoin us for afternoon tea and a brief history lesson about the American Revolution. Beginning April 18th\, 1775\, with the battles of Lexington and Concord\, the program will provide context about the taxation on tea and just why the Colonists were upset with the status quo over 250 years ago. Following the tea service\, participants will be able to explore “Founding Fortunes\,” a special exhibit for the America 250 celebration. \nRegistration\nMembers: $55\nNon-Members: $65 \n\nRegister!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/libertea-tour/
LOCATION:Tudor Place\, 1644 31st Street NW\, Washington D.C.\, MD\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tudor Place":MAILTO:info@tudorplace.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260401T190831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T190832Z
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SUMMARY:Phil Wickham - Song of the Saints 2026 Tour
DESCRIPTION:April 18\, 2026 | 7:00 PMUniversity of MarylandChesapeake Employers Insurance Arena1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore\, MD 21250\nPhil Wickham is performing in Baltimore for his Song of the Saints Tour on Saturday\, April 18\, 2026\, at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. The show will feature special guest Jamie MacDonald. \n					\n									Get Tickets!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/phil-wickham-song-of-the-saints-2026-tour/
LOCATION:Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena\, 1000 Hilltop Circle\, Baltimore\, Maryland\, 21250\, United States
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground,Fort Meade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260410T195052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195053Z
UID:10007356-1776592800-1776607200@www.armedforcesdirectory.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day Party for the Planet
DESCRIPTION:April 19\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMMaryland Zoo in BaltimoreOne Safari PlaceBaltimore\, MD 21217 Celebrate Earth Day and spring into action to protect wildlife and wild places. Join us throughout the Zoo for keeper chats\, educational activities\, and more! Along the way\, engage with community partners and learn about amazing Baltimore-based organizations. \nThis event is FREE with Zoo admission or membership! 		\n					\n									Buy Tickets
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/earth-day-party-for-the-planet/
LOCATION:Maryland Zoo in Baltimore\, One Safari Place\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21217
CATEGORIES:Aberdeen Proving Ground,Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Zoo in Baltimore":MAILTO:events@marylandzoo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260410T195140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195141Z
UID:10007357-1777114800-1777129200@www.armedforcesdirectory.org
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Earth Day Festival at Serenity Ridge
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/2nd-annual-earth-day-festival-at-serenity-ridge/
LOCATION:Serenity Ridge Natural Burial Cemetery\, 2406 Ridge Road\, Windsor Mill\, Maryland\, 21244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Serenity Ridge Nature Preserve & Arboretum":MAILTO:contact@serenityridgenaturepreserve.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260413T162923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T162924Z
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SUMMARY:MYFest: Merriweather Youth Festival
DESCRIPTION:April 25\, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 8:00 PMMerriweather Post Pavilion10475 Little Patuxent ParkwayColumbia\, MD\, 21044 \nMYFest is a FREE one-of-a-kind event designed by teens\, for teens—a celebration of the creativity\, leadership\, and artistry of young artists from the DMV area. We hope you’ll come celebrate the arts with us at this exciting 6 hour festival of student talent! \nPlease join us on Saturday\, April 25th from 2-8 PM for an afternoon filled with music\, creativity\, and the exciting energy of young artists coming together from across the region. MYFest isn’t just about watching from the audience\, it’s a participatory festival…inviting everyone to get involved. Expect hands-on art-making\, interactive workshops to grow new skills in your craft\, and fun activities. Plus\, you’ll find lots of spaces to express yourself\, connect with others\, and try something new. \nTo be held at Merriweather Post Pavilion\, 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy\, Columbia\, MD 21044. Organized by the Merriweather Teen Council in partnership with MACC staff\, local arts organizations\, and community partners. All participants must register via a Google form to attend. Thank you! \n					\n									Register Now!
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/myfest-merriweather-youth-festival/
LOCATION:Merriweather Post Pavilion\, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway\, Columbia\, Maryland\, 21044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Merriweather Arts & Culture Center":MAILTO:info@merriweatherarts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T051246
CREATED:20260413T163327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163328Z
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SUMMARY:Charmed Farm Festival
DESCRIPTION:April 26\, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PMManor Hill Brewing4411 Manor LaneEllicott City\, MD 21042 \nOn Sunday April 26th\, Clover Luck Stables (our neighboring Horse Farm on Manor Lane) and Drama Learning Center (the premier youth theater organization in Howard County) will once again transform our farm into a storybook world of magic\, imagination\, and adventure. Adults can enjoy farm brewed beer or seltzer while children dive into a full afternoon of family friendly fun from 12:00 PM-7:00 PM. Costumes are encouraged and creativity is welcome. \nThis year\, Charmed Farm Festival is completely free to attend.No advance tickets. No entry fee. Everyone is a VIP\, so just show up and join the fun. \nMany of the day’s experiences are included at no cost\, with select premium activities (like special character experiences\, face paint\, and fairy hair) available for purchase on site. \nFree Activities Include: \nGlitter Tattoo ArtistsDrama Learning Center Performances and Flash Mobs  \nLive Music from John Benjamin (12:00 PM–3:00 PM) and Rainy Day Matinee (3:30 PM–6:30 PM) Goat and Chicken Sightings  \nAmple space for families and groups to spread out and relax  \nPremium Pay-As-You-Go Experiences Available On Site: \nFairy Hair Artists The Face Paint Lady Storytime and Sing Along with Beloved CharactersOne on One Character Photos and Interactions Meet and Greet with a Real Live UnicornWeems Sundry and their 3D Printed WondersFantastical Unicorn Hair BowsKids Craft Workshop \nAnd of course we’ll make sure you eat and drink well all day with: \nFood from Manor Hill Pizza Trolley\, Tasty Maryland\, and Taco Bar Food Truck Farm Brewed Beers and Hard Seltzer (including new release Blackberry Hayes) \n					\n									More Info
URL:https://www.armedforcesdirectory.org/event/charmed-farm-festival/
LOCATION:Manor Hill Farm\, 4411 Manor Lane\, Ellicott City\, MD\, 21042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fort Meade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Manor Hill Farm":MAILTO:corey@manorhillbrewing.com
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