Whiskey Festival, Paul Simon, Capital Pride, Pirate Fest: Maryland Weekend

MARYLAND – Don't sit inside this weekend! Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and quirky events throughout Maryland -- from the Capital Pride Parade to art gallery openings to live music performances.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, do see what's on tap this weekend from Friday, June 9 to Sunday, June 11.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Kensington Nights at Kensington Shopping Center

Bethesda Painting Awards Exhibition

Waverly Street Gallery Opening Reception: "Private Moments" Encaustic Painting Exhibit

Bethesda Art Openings

Dreamgirls

Knights of Columbus Flea Market Burtonsville MD

Silver Spring/Colesville Neighborhood Yard Sales

Capital Pride 2017

Foster Dog Training/Animal Rescue Info Event

Kid's Adventure in Glass Fusing

Calling all Fashion Freaks to Bethesda Row Fashion Carnival

Learn to Meditate at the Meditation Museum! (Every Saturday)

Cameroon Royal Council 4th annual Economic Forum, Cultural & Royal Gala

WE Laugh 4 Peace (Laughter Yoga) w/ Savitri Khalsa - Takoma Metaphysical Chapel

Voices 21: Inside the Music

HARFORD COUNTY

Havre De Grace Pirate Fest

Harford County Housing Fair & First Time Homebuyer Workshop

The Lion King Kids

Kachina Dolls Exhibit at the Liriodendron Mansion

"How Can I Keep From Singing?" Bel Air Community Chorus Summer Concert

HOWARD COUNTY

Exhibit by Mary Jo Tydlacka at the Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House

Lil' Pine Cones Mini-Camp: Magnificent Meadows

Paul Simon

Cradlerock Elementary School Music Department Presents Beauty and the Beast Jr.

Jamestown Revival w/ Colter Wall

DJ Kyle at the H Lounge Friday, June 9

Chateau Ridge Lake community yard sale, June 10th (rain date June 17th)

Lil' Stars: Dwarf Planets

Colonial Market Fair

Race Unity Day Colloquium -- The Arc of Justice: Past, Present, Future

2017 Fit-4-Future Walkathon

Cradlerock Elementary School Music Department Presents Beauty and the Beast Jr.

Voices 21: Inside the Music

Capital Pride 2017

River Hill Flea Market

Books in Bloom

Columbia Orchestra: Chamber Concert

Jack Johnson w/ Lake Street Dive

Austin Mahone

Sample 50+ Whiskies in One Afternoon at Our Whiskey Festival!

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY

Annapolis Arts Week

Local Art and Artists Showcased at the Mitchell Gallery’s Juried Exhibition

Tango at the Dock

Tai Chi for Health & Wellness

Tango Classes

Capital Pride 2017

Weird Science Rock Concert

2nd Star in Bowie, MD presents "Mary Poppins"

Beekeeping Demonstration

The Young Columbians

Kids Day to Play

Yoga Immersion Master Class: Props

Odenton Heritage Society 2017 Ice Cream Social

Sundae Sundays