24 Can't-Miss Events This Spring In Maryland

MARYLAND — It’s officially spring in Maryland and the events calendar is in full bloom.

Earth Day is Wednesday, April 22. It’s celebrated annually with community cleanups, teach-ins, tree plantings and other activities in communities across the country. In Maryland, a few Earth Day events include:

• Party at the Zoo April 19-20 at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
• Earth Day Celebration April 18 at Color Burst Park in Columbia
• 2nd Annual Earth Day Festival at Serenity Ridge April 22 at Serenity Ridge in Windsor Mill
• GreenFest 2025 at Howard Community College April 12 in Columbia

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Here are more picks for spring:

• April 3 - 100 Kids | 100 Free Haircuts | One Strong Community, Bowie
• April 3- Blood Drive, Odenton Volunteer Fire Company
• April 4 - Pony Rides, Gambrills
• April 4 - Adult Easter Egg Hunts, Forest Hill
• April 5 - 2025 Children's Discovery Fair: Wiggle, Learn & Grow, Columbia
• April 5 - Easter Sunday Egg Hunt and Easter Bunny Visits, Annapolis
• April 10 - Spring 2026 Children's Material Charity Book Sale, Bel Air
• April 11 - Annapolis Vintage Market
• April 12 - Autism in the Park (all ages), Columbia
• April 12 - EggRoll, Pasadena
• April 12 - Bel Air Community Yard Sale and Flea Market, Bel Air
• April 12 - Ballet Chesapeake - "Cinderella", Towson
• April 15 - Jane Austen Tour, Annapolis
• April 18 - Wine and Pottery Workshop, Forest Hill
• April 19 - Archaeology Fest, West Friendship
• April 19 - Kids Fest, Ellicott City
• April 25 - Pack 493 Native Plant Plug Sale | Order by April 2 | Local Pickup April 25-26, Rockville
• April 26 - SpringFest in Historic Ellicott City
• April 26 - Pike's Peek MCRRC 10K, North Bethesda
• April 26 - Silver Spring Mother's Day Arts & Crafts Spring Fair @ Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring
• April 27 - Belmont's Spring Open House and Venue Showcase, Elkridge