Looking Ahead
Bookmark these June events and festivals for a perfect Chesapeake summer escape. Head to our website for more festivals, tours, and adventures in Annapolis & Anne Arundel County!
May 31 - June 2 -- Let's Go Music Festival
The brainchild of avid music fans and concertgoers, this three-day festival brings in top performers and national acts to the Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds every June. This year’s lineup of artists includes The Revivalists, The Band CAMINO, COIN, The Moss, HARBOUR, Bush, Daughtry, and more! Get your tickets on the festival website; tickets are available for all three days or per concert.
June 1 - 30 -- Anne Arundel Arts Month
This year, the Arts Council of Anne Arundel County has teamed up with AND Creative Studios, Chesapeake Arts Center, and Arts Lab of South County to create a month-long celebration of art called Anne Arundel Arts Month. Find inspiring exhibitions, dance, live music, public art displays, and so much more during this inaugural ode to all things art throughout Annapolis and Anne Arundel County! Read the blog for more information.
June 21 - 22 -- Annapolis Juneteenth Parade & Festival
The mission of the Annapolis Juneteenth Celebration is to commemorate the emancipation of the last enslaved Africans in the United States. The weekend features a VIP Gala celebration honoring local activists, a parade, and a festival at the Bates Athletic Complex. Featuring a variety of national and local entertainment, the evening culminates in a fireworks display. Free and open to the public!
July 2 – Civil Rights Act Anniversary Commemoration
July 2024 marks the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a historic law making discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin illegal. To honor the people who have stood steadfast in the struggle for change, Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County has compiled a list of 60 Civil Rights sites for the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. Discover the guide on our website, along with planning tools to explore our rich history and heritage on your next visit to Annapolis.