Visit BWI & Beyond

05/02/2022

Looking to discover a career in the field of hospitality, travel and tourism? Join Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation for a virtual Job fair this Wednesday, May 4th. Register at the link provided!

https://app.premiervirtual.com/events/68bbb932-5d70-42ba-98f8-e655e6897d3d/statewide-tourism-hospitality-hiring-event/attendee

04/25/2022

ATTENTION JOB SEEKERS!

Hospitality and tourism industry employers including restaurants, tourist attractions, hotels, motels, and inns, retail establishments, entertainment venues, and more - will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with prospective job seekers during the in-person job fair at the BWI Airport Marriott on Monday, May 2nd.

Register at the link provided!

https://www.visitannapolis.org/jobfair2022/bwijobfair2022/?guid=87fe4896-7681-447b-a3e4-e5463086d320&preview=true

Greater Baltimore and Annapolis Hospitality & Tourism In-Person Job Fair

12/07/2021

Gather family and friends for the Kwanzaa Celebration at the Banneker-Douglass Museum.

For many families of the African Diaspora, Kwanzaa is the time of the year to recalibrate our minds and hearts with the love and unity of family and friends.

11/04/2021

It's never too early to plan your trip on the Polar Express at the B&O Railroad Museum! Tickets available now!

https://www.ticketweb.com/venue/b-o-railroad-museum-polar-express-baltimore-md/421835?refid=bosite

Upcoming events at B&O Railroad Museum (Polar Express) on TicketWeb

10/28/2021

Take the kids to see the Addams Family this Saturday at Guinness Open Gate Brewery US! Tricks and Treats that the whole family can enjoy!

A double feature means double the fun. Join us (in costume!) on Saturday, October 30 for our Halloween Movie Night Double Feature: The Addams Family & The Addams Family Values. The fun begins at 6:15 PM. Featuring a visit from Charm City Ghostbusters!
Comment below and tell us your costume.

10/27/2021

Did you miss out on the Maryland Renaissance Festival? Dress up as a knight or princess and celebrate with the ultimate Medieval Times dinner and show experience!

📸 Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament - Baltimore

10/20/2021

Book a haunted escape room experience with Mission Escape Rooms - Arundel Mills! It's the perfect way to celebrate spooky season with family and friends, especially when it's the 'Curse of the Winter Witch'!

Book your room here! https://missionescaperooms.com/arundel-mills/

Arundel Mills Rooms

10/15/2021

Take the kids for a train ride to pick out their ! Join the B&O Railroad Museum for the perfect Fall Family Festivities this season.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-pumpkin-patch-express-tickets-181344214427

Take a train ride on the Pumpkin Patch Express to pick pumpkins & visit the First Mile Stable. Then, back to the B&O for decorating & games

10/11/2021

Stay and Play with a hotel package in Arundel Mills this weekend! Catered specifically for the US Sailboat Show. Learn more on our website - linked ⛵

📸 Visuals By Marcus

10/08/2021

In case you haven't heard, the US Power Boat Show has landed in ! The weather is perfect 🙌 so come down and walk the docks, grab a Pusser's Painkiller and enjoy the show.

To plan your weekend getaway, rooms still available in the Arundel Mills/BWI region. Linked http://ow.ly/hkG150GoBMn

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10/08/2021

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Enter for a chance to win a $500 MasterCard gift card. Give us your feedback in our quick traveler survey. No purchase necessary.

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10/05/2021

We are ALl IN for Boat Show- stay and play in a hotel and travel to via the free shuttle! More details linked: https://www.visitannapolis.org/bwi/deals/annapolis-boat-shows-package/

Experience the Annapolis Boat Shows while visiting BWI & Beyond. Located just 20 minutes outside Annapolis, but surrounded by Maryland's top attractions, the BWI/Arundel Mills entertainment district is the perfect homebase for your trip to Baltimore, Annapolis and Washington D.C.

10/04/2021

It's National Taco Day (Don't tell 🌮 Tuesday😉) and what goes better with tacos than fresh guac!

Hit the link 👉 http://ow.ly/C9Fb50GlsSA for some tasty ideas for and really- any day of the week. If you have a favorite- tag them in the comments! There are never enough tacos!

📸 Chevys Arundel Mills

10/01/2021

The Annapolis Boat Shows are only 7 days away! First up the US Power Boat Show. if you haven't secured your room- there's still time. Check out this amazing deal from Live Casino & Hotel Maryland that also includes a FREE shuttle back and forth to downtown !



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Please provide a reservation code and corresponding last name used when booking to locate your reservation; once located, update your credit card information to finalize and confirm your hotel reservation.

09/30/2021

YES! We love !

We've said it once and we'll say it again, there's more than meets the eye in the Arundel Mills/BWI region. Don't believe us? Read this post from Annapolis Discovered.

Pherm Brewing Company Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery Crooked Crab Brewing Company Guinness Open Gate Brewery US

Hold My Beer! It's and we're tackling the BWI Brewery Trail! Linked 🍻



Pherm Brewing Company Crooked Crab Brewing Company Chesepiooc Real Ale Brewery Guinness Open Gate Brewery US

https://www.visitannapolis.org/blog/stories/post/discover-the-bwi-brewery-trail/

09/28/2021

The B&O Railroad Museum is bringing together amazing local food trucks and the Autumn pastime of to present a day of food, music, drink, and fall fun for the whole family! join them Saturday, October 2nd. Learn more on their website.


https://www.borail.org/events/the-bo-food-truck-oktoberfest/

We’re bringing together amazing local food trucks and the Autumn pastime of Oktoberfest to present a day of food, music, drink, and fall fun for the whole family at the B&O Railroad Museum. Enjoy live music by Rufus Roundtree and Da B’more Brass Factory and Kraken Duo, drinks from The Back Yard ...

09/24/2021

More than just a statue along City Dock, learn the significance of the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial and what spurred the The City Of Annapolis to create Alex Haley Day, on what would have been the influential author's 100th birthday.



https://www.visitannapolis.org/blog/stories/post/alex-haley-day-a-new-tradition-unfolds/

Alex Haley traced his ancestors to a slave ship, The Ligonier, which docked at City Dock in 1767 to sell his Gambian ancestor, Kunta Kinte. From that singular moment- a legacy, a heritage and a movement were born.

09/21/2021

Learn more about the Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival on our latest blog. The festivities kick off at City Dock in downtown at 10 AM this Saturday, September 25th with food, music by Junkyard Band, dance, comedy and more.



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The Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival is a free family friendly event that has something for everyone. Some of this year's exciting events will be a fashion show, a children’s tent of activities, a wonderful variety of food vendors, gardening demos, a comedy show, and music and dance performances on t...

09/20/2021

Get out and explore the county, there's so much more to our area than meets the eye!

📸 Visuals By Marcus



Learn more about sports, groups, reunions and more on our website! 👉 https://www.visitannapolis.org/bwi/things-to-do/sports/

09/17/2021

This Saturday, the Odenton Regional Library is partnering with the African Diaspora -AA County to host the first African Heritage Festival. The Festival strives to bring awareness of the African culture, and to educate individuals on the impact of African culture t in Anne Arundel County.



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  Registration Register by clicking the relevant button below Register To Attend - Free Guidelines For All Vendors African Heritage Festival AAC Sponsors

09/16/2021

Why does National Hispanic Heritage Month begin September 15th and run through October 15th?

Well, it's a nod to the anniversaries of national independence for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Mexico's independence is celebrated September 16 and Chile celebrates its independence September 18. Let the celebration begin!

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09/14/2021

For staycations and beyond, explore more at Visit BWI & Beyond!

Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County is excited to sponsor this year’s season! While many of you call this great county home –we hope you’re able to take time to explore what is right in your backyard. The BWI/Arundel Mills entertainment district is the perfect homebase for your next staycation. Book a night of family fun at one of the area’s many hotels, catch a show at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, and celebrate your next big win at one of the newest restaurants to hit the region, like The Yard House now at Arundel Mills Mall. Start exploring all there is to do at www.visitbwi.org
Visit BWI & Beyond

09/09/2021

In honor of both International Underground Railroad Month and the 175th anniversary of Frederick Douglass’ self-emancipation on September 3rd, Watermark® is offering its newest walking tour, “Becoming Frederick Douglass”. The tour is offered in partnership with the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Foundation, which receives 20% of the proceeds. Book your tour today!

📸 Watermark Tours Charters Cruises

09/08/2021

Join the B&O Railroad Museum this Saturday for a tribute to First Responders in the wake of 9/11. Purchase your tickets at the link below.

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First Responders Day is this Sat, Sept. 11 - Join us on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 as we pay tribute to those who lost their lives and host first responders here at the Museum to teach the public about their lifesaving practices and equipment.

To learn more and get your tickets, visit http://BORail.events/FirstResponders

09/02/2021

Are you ready for Ravens football? Plan a weekend getaway and stay in the BWI Region. Minutes from the stadium yet nestled near the largest shopping destination in and next door to Live! Casino MD!

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Plan your getaway here: http://ow.ly/vP8i50G1Qte

09/01/2021

From the time you step off the plane at , you could be on the water in less than 30 minutes! Head to our website to learn more. 👉 https://www.visitannapolis.org/bwi/things-to-do/attractions/?view=grid&sort=qualityScore&filter_subcats%5B0%5D=138

By The Bay Photos

08/31/2021

Weekends were made for Brunch! Make it EXTRA with Drag Brunch this weekend at Sports & Social Maryland!



Get your tickets here: https://maryland.livecasinohotel.com/events-and-shows/drag-brunch-september

08/30/2021

The Maryland Seafood Festival is back at the end of September, order ahead and make your plans to attend!

📸 Jimmy's Famous Seafood

New this year! We are excited to be partnering with Jimmy's Famous Seafood. Pre-order your crabs by the 1/2 dozen for this year's Maryland Seafood Festival. Admission ticket required. Get your tickets today! www.mdseafoodfestival.com.

08/25/2021

Just in time for Underground Railroad Month! Plan your visit to the BWI Region and celebrate the Grand Re-opening of the Banneker-Douglass Museum!

https://bdmuseum.maryland.gov/events/

Banneker-Douglass Museum

08/16/2021

The Maryland State House has reopened to visitors. Make sure to see the bronze statues of American heroes and during your visit.

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