Watermark and Historic Annapolis to celebrate anniversaries with gala

Since 1952, Historic Annapolis has worked to protect the historic charm of Annapolis through preservation and education. Since 1972, Watermark has provided unforgettable journeys to millions of people with its iconic cruises and historic walking tours. Join Historic Annapolis and Watermark in celebrating their 50th and 70th anniversary years with an Anniversary Garden Gala on Thursday, April 21st from 6 to 9 pm at the picturesque William Paca House & Garden. As two pillars of Annapolis, Watermark and HA are eager to share this special year with the community that made its achievements possible.

Enjoy sweet and savory creative bites from 18 of the area’s premier caterers including Absolutely Perfect Catering & Events, Chef’s Expressions, Eleven Courses Catering & Event Co., Ken’s Creative Kitchen, Main & Market, Mission BBQ, The Classic Catering People, and Xquisite Catering. Quench your thirst with open beer, wine, and bubbly bars, and delight in live music by the Naptown Brass Band and Honest Lee Soul. Try your luck with a charity raffle for fun prizes including a private charter aboard Watermark’s cozy launch, Miss Anne and a special private rental of the Summerhouse in the William Paca Garden!

Tickets are $100 per person ($50 per ticket is tax-deductible), and all proceeds benefit Historic Annapolis. Visit WatermarkJourney.com/Celebrating-50-Years/ to purchase.