It's July and the heat is on! Doing activities indoors or going outside in the evening are good ways to beat the heat. Here are 7 things to do in Annapolis this month if you're trying to stay cool.
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🔘 Historic Ghost Walks
Meet at 100 Main St. in Downtown Annapolis
A period dressed guide will lead you on a night time hunt for spirits from the 18th century. The 1.5-hour tour is a mix of spooky and silly, making it appropriate for all ages. Cost- $18 for adults, $10 for kids 3-11, free for kids 2 and under
🔘Friday Night Summer Concerts
Parole Town Center, Annapolis
Going on every Friday evening from 7:00-8:30. Arrive early with a chair or a blanket and claim your spot. Order dinner or dessert from one of the many restaurants in the ATC and enjoy it as you listen to the music. See website for a schedule of performers.
🔘Travis Pastrana's Nitro Circus Live
Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis
This show will keep you on the edge of your seat, with over 30 world class athletes performing incredible stunts! The arena will be dominated by BMX, motocross, inline skating, and more. Gates open at 2:00 in preparation for the 3:00 show.
🔘Thrive Gymnastics
2305 Katcef Ave., Annapolis
This relatively new gym opened as a result of the success of Severna Park Gymnastics. Highly qualified instructors meet students at their level to strengthen their motor skills and self-confidence. Visit the website for open gym and class schedules. It's a great place to host birthday parties and other events.
🔘Food Truck Tuesdays
161 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park
With over 15 food trucks to choose from, everyone is sure to find something they like. Held every Tuesday from 4:00-8:00 with no entry fee. Plenty of seating is available in the pavilions on site.
🔘Pip Moyer Recreation Center
T273 Hilltop Lane, Annapolis
his facility has a lot to offer including adult and kid gyms, rock climbing walls, Ballocity (see website), and more. Childcare is provided on site. Memberships are available for both residents and non-residents of Annapolis.
🔘4th of July in Downtown Annapolis
Parade (6:30-8:00) - Begins at Amos Garrett and West St. and finishes up at Market House
Naval Academy Band (8:00-dusk) - At Susan Campbell Park- City Dock
Fireworks (9:15) - Launched from a barge in the Annapolis Harbor
Arrive early and have a plan for parking (see website). A low-cost shuttle from Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium will be running during this time.
In addition to these awesome events, make sure to keep your eye on our Events Calendar for a full list of things to do to keep your family having fun together!