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Sykesville Art and Wine Festival

05/03/2025 to 05/03/2025

7566 Main Street, Sykesville, MD 21784

Enjoy an exciting and diverse wine sampling alongside live entertainment, local artists, and food in our vibrant local business community, embodying an atmosphere of old-fashioned, historic, small-town charm! Enjoy the best Maryland wineries and vineyards from the Sonoma Valley, Argentina, France, and Italy. Whites, reds, rosés, cavas, and other specialty wines will be available for unlimited sampling with your collectible Sykesville glass (provided). Amenities: Shuttles - ticket holders only - go from Sykesville Middle School parking lot and Freedom Park parking lot down to Main Street with an ADA-accessible shuttle going between all locations, a sign language interpreter for the bands, and ADA-accessible bathrooms. Band: Garrett Mabe Band. Activities: Plein Air Artists, Flash Tattoos, Mermaid Hair, Welding and Forging Demonstrations, Live Alpacas and more! For more information and to buy tickets, visit https://www.downtownsykesville.com/art-wine-festival/

Martial Arts Tournament

05/03/2025 to 05/03/2025

51 Mannakee St, Rockville, MD 20850

The Eastern Regional Karate Championship is hosted by Tompkins Karate Association. The tournament will take place at Montgomery College, Rockville Campus, in the Phys. Ed Building. Includes kata, kumite (sparring), one-step sparring, and breaking! The cost to compete is $55 for one or more events; $5 for all spectators, and $10 for 2 or more spectators. Bring the whole family! There is a $5 discount for any competitor who registers before April 18th. Groups of 5 or more from the same school will be eligible to receive a $10 discount code if they contact us directly. Website: https://www.tkasudo.com/erkc-eastern-regional-karate-championships/ Registration link: https://www.tkasudo.com/erkc-2025-registration/

Day Out with Thomas™

05/03/2025 to 05/03/2025

901 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21223

Day Out with Thomas™ returns to Baltimore! Come out April 26 & 27, May 3 & 4 to celebrate Thomas’ 80th birthday at the B&O Railroad Museum. Enjoy a special train ride pulled by the famous tank engine himself, meet your favorite characters, play games, and so much more. Prices: $29-$32. Tickets sell out fast, so make sure you get yours at https://borail.events/Thomas

Plein Air in the Library Garden

05/04/2025 to 05/04/2025

4201 Knowles Ave., Kensington, MD 20906

Join us for a plein air day in the beautiful Kensington library garden. Soak in the natural light, air, and colors and textures around you as you paint in the open air (plein air) of the library garden. The landscaped garden features a variety of Maryland’s native flowers, plants, and their pollinators. The library is also surrounded by grassy areas and a rain garden offering differing landscape perspectives. What to bring: Paints, substrate, easel, stool, water, sunscreen, and a hat. Dress comfortably. Registration is required. Check in at the garden by the walkway entrance across from the front doors of the library building. Free event. Registration required. Register here: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/13264175. Ages 16 and up. For more info: 240-773-9515.

American Roots Concert Series: Prends Courage

05/04/2025 to 05/04/2025

921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE , Washington, DC 20003

With a sonic tapestry woven from the threads of tradition and innovation, Prends Courage conjures the essence of Cajun music’s past, present, and future. For more information and registration, visit https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/american-roots-concert-series-prends-courage/

Day Out with Thomas™

05/04/2025 to 05/04/2025

901 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21223

Day Out with Thomas™ returns to Baltimore! Come out April 26 & 27, May 3 & 4 to celebrate Thomas’ 80th birthday at the B&O Railroad Museum. Enjoy a special train ride pulled by the famous tank engine himself, meet your favorite characters, play games, and so much more. Prices: $29-$32. Tickets sell out fast, so make sure you get yours at https://borail.events/Thomas