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July is National Ice Cream month, and let's face it, we all deserve to treat ourselves with a visit to of HoCo's finest ice cream shops, creameries, and purveyors of frozen treats. In Old Ellicott CIty, Parkridge Creamery serves hand-scooped…

Even though we are all practicing social distancing, there are still many ways for you to enjoy the best of Howard County from your own home. Order delivery or carryout using HoCo Food Go Many restaurants are still open and offering carryout and…

Plan a romantic getaway to Howard County, Maryland! Escape to Romance with Turf Valley Resort’s Endless Love Overnight Package! Package includes overnight accommodations, 3-course dinner, chocolate-covered strawberries, and champagne toast. Take a…

New Year's Eve is almost here and there's a wide variety of ways to ring in 2020 in Howard County. Cured New Year’s Eve Bash @ Cured | 18th & 21st Cured will be hosting a rocking New Year's Eve bash from 8:00 pm till the ball drops. Cocktail style…

It just so happens that the first ever Lakefront Film Festival will be coinciding with Howard County’s Summer Restaurant Weeks! With all of these restaurants being so close to many of the film festival theaters, it's a great opportunity to have a…

February is a rather busy month to celebrate love! Planning to celebrate Valentine's Day early this year or just want do something fun? Each week our goal is keep you busy having fun and enjoying life. HoCo Family Cocktail Class: Bicerin Chocolate…

Looking to shop local for your holiday feast ingredients? Head to one of Howard County's fantastic farms! Maple Lawn Turkey Farm offers free range all-natural turkeys and are taking online orders for Thanksgiving turkeys through Nov 20. If you're in…

Let someone else do the dishes for you on Easter Sunday. Many Howard County restaurants will be more than happy to host your family for a special brunch or dinner. Arrive hungry and wear something stretchy to take full advantage of these delicious…

Don't let a little cold weather keep you from enjoying a relaxing weekend getaway. Just a short drive from Baltimore and Washington D.C., Howard County, Maryland is the perfect place to take advantage of your three day weekend this January. Friday…

There's a definite chill in the air and holiday markets are beginning to pop up this month, perfect for anyone who likes to get all of their gift shopping done before Thanksgiving. Old Ellicott City will celebrate its grand reopening on Small…