Entertainment, Events, Family

Baltimore County Parks & Rec to hold Irish Music Festival this weekend

HUNT VALLEY, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Recreation & Parks will hold an Irish Music Festival this weekend. The event will be held 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Oregon Ridge Lodge. The festival will feature food, drinks, dance, and live music by The ShamRogues. Between music sets, visit the Potomac Valley Irish Wolfhound Club, explore …


Business, Entertainment, Events

Where to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend in the Nottingham area

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Top o’ the mornin’ to ya’.  Looking to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend (safely and responsibly, of course)? Here’s a look at what various local pubs and restaurants are offering in and around the Nottingham area. Looney’s Pub Perry Hall will have live music from Crushing Day from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Friday, March 15th.  Looney’s will …


Holt Park to host Leprechaun Quest event on Sunday

OVERLEA, MD—Holt Park & Center for the Arts will hold a fun, family-themed event on St. Patrick’s Day. Leprechaun Quest will be held 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Sunday at Holt Park. Guests of all ages are invited, and only those seeking a prize need to pay the $5 sign-up fee. Those interested in participating must register online here. Holt …

Maryland State Police to increase patrols over St. Patrick’s Day weekend

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police will increase patrols over St. Patrick’s Day weekend in an effort to reduce drunk driving, officials say. According to state police, the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort team will be working this weekend to help reduce alcohol-related injuries and fatalities. The team is made up of specially trained troopers tasked with identifying impaired drivers. The …

Officials to hold community meeting to discuss Essex police station expansion

ESSEX, MD—A community meeting will be held later this month to discuss the renovation and expansion of the Baltimore County Police Department’s Essex Precinct. The meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26 at the Essex Senior Center. Police department members will be on-hand to discuss the building construction and its potential impact on the community. The …

WMVFC to hold spring 2024 multi-vendor craft show in April

WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company will be holding its next multi-vendor craft show in April. The event will take place 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2024. The event will feature over 70 vendors, handmade jewelry, acrylic keychains, ornaments, wood crafts, and more.  Food and drinks will be available and the event will be …

Tastes & Grapes 2024 date, location announced

UPDATE: This article has been updated to reflect that the Tastes & Grapes event is no longer sponsored by the PHWMBA. Original story below… PERRY HALL, MD—Tastes & Grapes is back, and this year the event has a new sponsor. The 2024 Tastes & Grapes event is now sponsored by the Animal & Wildlife Rescue Coalition and will be held …

CCBC, BCPS to hold college fair next week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Community College of Baltimore County and Baltimore County Public Schools will hold a college fair next week. The event will take place 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12 and Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at CCBC’s Essex and Catonsville campuses. The college fair will feature more than 100 universities, colleges, proprietary, and military schools. Attendees will be …