Black History Month provides the opportunity for both reflections on the past and the discovery of the future. Learn something new and explore Howard County. As we celebrate Black History Month, here are just a few places in or near Howard County…
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Brunch Spots in Howard County
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 9:00 AM

Looking for a special spot for brunch in HoCo? It can be hard to choose with so many great dining options, so we've rounded up some of our favorite brunch spots. Discover spots to find a the brunch menu item you're looking for, from breakfast staples…
Things to do on BIG Game DAY Sunday!
Monday, February 7, 2022 9:00 AM by Crystal Abrom

Regardless of who you’re rooting for, this year’s BIG game will be exciting. If you’re looking for something to do, Howard County has you covered. You'll find some of Maryland’s best local breweries and bars, with enough variety to cover everyone’s…
International Underground Railroad Month
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 10:00 AM by Mike Dwyre

September is International Underground Railroad Month, which acknowledges the significance of the Underground Railroad, and all those involved, for its contribution to the eradication of slavery in the United States and as a cornerstone for a more…
Top Reasons to Visit in 2021
Monday, March 1, 2021 10:00 AM

As the cold dark days of winter come to an end, and the first signs of spring start to appear, many of us are itching to come out of our quarantine hibernation and reacquaint ourselves with the world. There is a lot in store for Howard County in…
A Road Trip to Historic Ellicott City
Thursday, October 8, 2020 12:00 PM

Looking for a day trip from Baltimore or DC? Sick of being stuck in your home and just want to get out and support your local shops? Historic Ellicott City is close to home, miles from ordinary. The historic streets and architecture are home to more…
A Haunted Weekend in HoCo
Thursday, September 24, 2020 2:00 PM by Mike Dwyre

Take a Fall weekend getaway in your own backyard! Fall has arrived and Halloween season in full swing, and we could all use a little break. Find happiness this fall by taking in all HoCo has to offer, including ghost tours, pumpkin patches, and more.…
Events in Howard County this weekend!
Friday, July 24, 2020 9:00 AM by Mike Dwyre

Check out the unique things Howard County has going on this weekend! Know before you go! Please make sure you contact businesses individually before visiting as COVID-19 may have impacted their hours and operations. Howard County Restaurant Weeks &…
Fishing in howard county
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 3:00 PM by Mike Dwyre

Whether it's from a boat, a pier, or on the shoreline, fishing is relaxing, serene, and a perfect way to spend the day. We have a number of lakes and waterways across HoCo, perfect for anglers of all ages and skill levels. Centennial Lake contains an…
Things to do this Weekend June 14th-16th
Thursday, June 13, 2019 1:00 PM by Mike Dwyre

This Father's Day weekend is jam packed with festivals, live music and theatre, and family fun. Columbia Festival of the Arts will be holding its annual three day LakeFest Weekend at the Columbia Lake Front, Laurel Park is holding its first ever…