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Columbia Weekend: Halloween Among The Trees
See what's happening this weekend in Columbia, and add your events to the Columbia Patch calendar.
COLUMBIA, MD — This weekend, the Robinson Nature Center will transform on Saturday, Oct. 20, into a Halloween extravaganza. There will be Halloween crafts, a pumpkin patch, maze, scavenger hunt, puppet show and more. Also on our calendar: Luther the wolf ambassador will be at the Patuxent Research Refuge for a presentation on wolf life, a farm-brewed beer festival is happening in Ellicott City and more.
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Historic Ellicott City Decorator Show House
Friday, October 19 at 11:00 am
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Come and marvel at Wilderness Farm, the 20th-century farmhouse selected for the 2018 Historic Ellicott City Decorators Show House. Since 1987, local decorators have been invited to design individual rooms in grand estates across Howard County, in order to preserve the homes beauty and legacy for years to come. This year, 13 designers will decorate 20 rooms and spaces in Wilderness Farm, drawing inspiration from the history of the home and their own imaginations.
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Homecoming Festival at Oakland Mills High School
Friday, October 19, from 5:00 pm to 6:50 pm
The Homecoming Festival will include Oakland Mills vendors and booths, with cotton candy and other treats for sale. This is an open event and all ages are welcome.
Maple Lawn Farmers Market
Saturday, October 20 at 9:00 am
Long Reach Homecoming Parade
Saturday, October 20, from 9:00 am to 9:45 am
The parade begins in the high school's parking lot, turns right on Old Dobbin Lane then left onto Tamar Drive to Hayshed Lane and Stonecutter Road to Long Reach High School from Tamar Drive.
Live Wolf at Patuxent
Saturday, October 20 at 10:00 am
Join us at the NationalWildlife Visitor Center to see a live wolf from Ironwood Wolves. Click here for more.
Halloween Among The Trees at Robinson Nature Center
Saturday, October 20 from 1:00 pm
13th Anniversary of Family Game Store at Savage Mill
Saturday, October 20 at 10:00 am
Howard County Health Expo
Saturday, October 20 at 11:00 am
An expo showcasing local leading professionals in every aspect of health and wellness. The expo will have informative presentations, raffles as well as local food and drink. Click here for more.
Harvest at the Hill Festival
Saturday, October 20 at 1:00 pm
Join us at Manor Hill Farm to enjoy farm-brewed beers from Manor Hill Brewing (manorhillbrewing.com) and a great time on our scenic 54-acre working farm.
FEATURED EVENT:
Free Concert - Alexis Gerald and Marc Augustyniak
Saturday, October 20 at 6:30 pm
Fresh out of the recording studio for her upcoming album, Alexis Gerald will be performing her new tracks plus some of her favorite songs! Opening up is Marc Augustyniak, a local and upcoming artist, sharing songs and talent with his voice and guitar. Click here for more.
FEATURED EVENT:
Girls on the Run Sneaker Soiree
Thursday, October 25 at 6:00 pm
If you're not already on the guest list for this awesome event, you should be!
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