Howard County Fair

Fairgrounds 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship. , MD, United States

This beautiful summer event would not be complete without amazing food, rock concerts and piglets racing for Oreo cookies. A wide array of wild entertainers will celebrate the fair’s 70th anniversary this year. 8 a.m.-11 p.m. Admission: child (age 9- ) free, adult (age 10+) $5, senior (age 62+) $2. 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship. […]

$5

Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk

Centennial Park 10000 Route 108, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Over 48,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Walk to raise funds for the Lustgarten Foundation’s research. Registration, 8 a.m. Walk, 9 a.m. Minimum $50 pledge. Centennial Park, Main/South Entrance, 10000 Route 108, Ellicott City. 866-789-1000.

Moonlight Madness

Savage Mills 8600 Foundry Street, Savage, MD, United States

See how many ways you can traverse the High Ropes Challenge Course, scream with delight as you glide on the 330-foot Zip Line, and experience 2Gs of force -- along with a great nighttime view of the forest -- on the Giant Swing during Terrapin Adventures' Moonlight Madness. TA's wooded outdoor activity center is tons […]

$49

Iron Girl Triathlon

Unnamed Venue 10000 Route108, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Inspiring women will run, swim and bike to win at the 10th annual Iron Girl Columbia Triathlon. The intense female-only race will raise money for local charities. Gates open at 4:45 a.m. Race starts at 6:45 a.m. Entry fee: individual, $130, relay, $240. 10000 Route108, Ellicott City. 410-964-1246.

Girls Night Out!

Main Street, Historic Ellicott City 8390 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Sip and shop your way through Historic Ellicott City! The fun starts at The Wine Bin at 5pm - collect your free tote, gifts and coupons while sampling wine. As you make your way down Main Street, take in demonstrations from local chefs, salons, live music… Every month is different! Look for the pink flag […]

Free

Girls Night Out!

Main Street, Historic Ellicott City 8390 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Sip and shop your way through Historic Ellicott City! The fun starts at The Wine Bin at 5pm - collect your free reusable tote, gifts and coupons while sampling wine. As you make your way down Main Street, take in demonstrations from local chefs, salons, scavenger hunts, live music… Every month is different! Look for […]

Closing Reception for Artist GENE GREGORIO- "Forces of Nature"

Still Life Gallery Fine Art & Custom Framing 8173 Main St , Ellicott City, MD, United States

Please join us for a wine and cheese closing reception with Baltimore painter GENE GREGORIO Thursday, August 27th 6:00pm-9:00pm Still Life Gallery Fine Art & Custom Framing, 8173 Main St, Ellicott City MD 21043 www.StillLifeGallery.net (410) 461-1616 Gallery Hours: Open Wed- Sun 11:00-6:00 Gene Gregorio turns up the light, drama, and mystery in his dynamic, […]

Free

Savage Mill Sidewalk Sale

Historic Savage Mill 8600 Foundry Street, Savage, MD, United States

The Savage Mill Blow Out Sale will be packed with Merchant’s discounted picks. The event will take place during operating hours on Saturday, August 29th (10 AM – 9 PM) & Sunday, August 30th (11 AM – 6PM)! End the summer with an adventure to Historic Savage Mill..Where you can play, shop, eat, and relax!

Art Opening Reception- In Blazing Color: The Paintings of ROBERT HOFHERR

Still Life Gallery Fine Art & Custom Framing 8173 Main St, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Aug 30 thru Sept 30- A master of bold, unapologetic color, Maryland artist Robert Hofherr paints landscapes that transcend reality. Inspired by Van Gogh and Fauvism, his paintings come alive with thick, swirling dimensional brushstrokes that take on a vibrant life of their own. Fields, trees, water, and sky become rich, playful mosaics splashed and […]

Free

Bright Minds & Whole Foods

Please help support Bright Minds at Whole Foods on Fri, Sept 4th - ALL DAY for 5% Giving Day! 5% of total Whole Food Market (Columbia) sales will be donated on this day only. Bright Minds Foundation is the educational foundation for HCPSS and supports students, teachers, schools, and families with donations and funding for […]