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Memorial Weekend Events in Maryland

Memorial Weekend Events in Maryland

Is it just me or did this month FLYYYYYY by! The weather is going to be a little iffy this weekend but we will still have a great time outdoors!!  This is the official kick off to the summer so get those grills going!! I have Strawberry Shortcake on the brain so I’m thinking we may go strawberry picking! Don’t forget to take the time out to give thanks and celebrate a veteran in your life this weekend.  Check out our picks for the Memorial Day weekend and as always, check the sites before heading out!

Summer Fridays at National Harbor
May 25; 4 – 9pm

Half Price Night at the Aquarium
May 25; 5 – 8pm
Baltimore Aquarium

Free Concert featuring Drivin’ Muzzy
May 25; 7pm
LaPlata Town Hall

Brew at the Zoo  (Parents Only)
May 26
Maryland Zoo

Bowie Memorial Day Parade
May 26; 11am – 2pm
Acorn Hill Park – Bowie

Celebrate America: A Tribute to our Veterans
May 26; 8pm
Kennedy Center
The 250–voice Singing Churchmen and ChurchWomen of Oklahoma, combined with the 50-piece Oklahoma Baptist Symphony, will join Colonel Oliver North and special guest artist.

Salute the Sunset
May 26; 7 – 8pm
National Harbor

National Memorial Day Parade
May 28; 2pm
Washington, DC

National Wine Day
May 25; 4 – 10pm
Capital Wheel at the National Harbor
Celebrate National Wine Day with $3 off all wines at Flight Deck!

Kids Fishing Day
May 26; 10am – 12pm
Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract – Laurel

The Big Bounce America
May 25-28
Rosecroft Raceway
This magical, candy-colored inflatable castle is 10,000 square feet of fun, games and laughter that can be enjoyed by all ages.

Stars and Stripes Festival
May 26; 11am –  4pm
Chesapeake Beach

Caribbean Wine, Music & Art Festival (Parents Only)
May 26-May 27
Linganores Wincellars – Mt. Airy

Movies on the Potomac featuring The Lego Batman Movie
May 27; 6pm
National Harbor


No Better Strawberries Than the Ones You Pick Yourself



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Photo Cred: American Veterans Center