The Ellicott Silly Comedy Festival was established in 2019. The 2020 festival (March 25-28, 2020) celebrates many different disciplines of comedy & humor: standup, improv, podcasts, family events "Kid says the most hysterical stuff", trivia & more..

HerStory:  Igniting Your 2020 Vision  Enlighten ~ Embrace ~ Equip ~ Execute  PURPOSE STATEMENT  The Women’s Leadership Conference was created by the Howard County Chamber of Commerce as a platform to recognize women in every stage of her profession.  Starting with a focus on business development within government contracting, the conference has since grown and expanded […]

Come see what you can make in Ellicott City! https://visitoldellicottcity.com/craft-crawl/ Everyone wants to come out and experience things together, and we want to help you experience all there is to see on Main Street in OEC. Businesses up and down Main St will be offering “craft” experiences for you and your friends all for $25 […]

Narrator Greg Jukes and Dance Connections, Inc. join the Orchestra for Prokofiev's immortal Peter and the Wolf, Stravinsky's magical Firebird, and Disney's Moana! Children of all ages will enjoy this fun-filled introduction to the Orchestra. Choose either the 10:30am or 1:00pm concert and check out the free Musical Instrument Petting zoo from 11:30-1.

Gain exclusive after-hours access to the oldest railroad station in America and see what eerie adventures await! Hear the history and paranormal tales of the museum, then use professional ghost hunting equipment to draw your own conclusions. Ages 16+, pre-registration required.

Join us at the 10th annual, The Pink Event®: Ultimate Women's Day Out, a premier women-focused conference & expo! Connect with hundreds of diverse women from the Baltimore-Washington area and beyond for a day of networking, sisterhood, shopping, learning, speakers, panel discussions, lots of fun, giveaways, and so much more, while supporting our official charity […]

APRIL 11-12 EGG HUNT WEEKEND Children of different ages (ages 1 to 3 and 4 to 6) will have a chance to hunt for eggs all day (10 AM, 10:30, 11 AM, 11:30, 12 noon, 12:30, 1 PM, 1:30, 2 PM, 2:30, 3 PM, 3:30, 4 PM, 4:30 and 5 PM) on both Saturday and […]

Join us for our monthly luncheon & networking! This month's featured speaker is Joy Moore -JWS Media Consulting Turf Valley Resort The Terrace Room 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City, Maryland 21042 *** Entrance to the Terrance Room is to the left of the main entrance to the hotel. It is covered with a green […]

Columbia Art Center Galleries presents: Blossoms of Hope Theme Invitational Show Cradle of Hope Inspiring Art and Words Exhibition: April 17-April 30 Reception and Juror Awards:  Friday, April 17, 6-8pm

Old Ellicott City today is a resilient town almost 250 years old with great shops and a vibrant night life…so is it any wonder that the many ghosts who still call this town home remain to see if they can still raise the hairs on the back of your neck? Meets at Howard County Welcome […]

To our Old Ellicott City Festival friends: After careful deliberation, and to protect the health and welfare of our community, guests and volunteers, we are announcing the postponement of SpringFest 2020.  Please know that the Ellicott City Partnership and festival planning team will continue to closely monitor the guidance of state and local authorities, CDC […]