Festivals near Columbia, MD.

Carnegie Diner & Café Announces Return of Fan-Favorite 24-Layer Chocolate Cake-Eating Contest at Tas

• Apr. 25 - Apr 25, 2026
• 400 Center St S - Vienna, VA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

Carnegie Diner & Café is thrilled to announce the return of its wildly popular 24-layer Chocolate Cake-Eating Contest as part of the upcoming Taste of ....

Welcome Spring on the Creek Art & Crafts Show ~ Frederick, MD

• Apr. 18 - Apr 18, 2026
• Carroll Creek Park - Frederick, MD USA

• Other / General

? Shop • Stroll • Support Local ? Spend the day discovering handmade art, crafts, jewelry, home décor, fashion, gifts, and more from talented local ar ....

Mocktails on Main Street

• Apr. 11 - Apr 11, 2026
• 40 York St - Hanover, PA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $10 - $25

Sip your way down Main Street and experience delicious, one-of-a-kind mocktails at local businesses throughout downtown Hanover. From refreshing class ....

Dyngus Day

• Apr. 6 - Apr 6, 2026
• The Light Horse Restaurant and Bar - Alexandria, VA USA

Are you ready for Smigus-Dyngus? Dyngus Day, the Polish equivalent to Saint Patrick's Day, is a celebration of the end of Lent and the rebirth of spr ....

Dyngus Day

• Apr. 6 - Apr 6, 2026
• The Light Horse Restaurant and Bar - Alexandria, VA USA

• Other / General

Are you ready for Smigus-Dyngus? Join us for our 10th annual Dyngus Day celebration! Started as a grassroots effort by a passionate Polak and Buffalo ....

Cafely Revamps Crisp Coffee Metrics Page

• Mar. 30 - Mar 30, 2026
• Cafely - Alexandria, VA USA

• FREE!!

Join Cafely as we dive into the latest Starbucks statistics and uncover the pivotal trends shaping the ever-evolving coffee market. On March 30, 2026, ....

Visual-First Assets Hub Now Live at Cafely

• Mar. 30 - Mar 30, 2026
• Cafely - Alexandria, VA USA

• Nightlife

• FREE!!

Come along with Cafely as we dive into the latest Starbucks statistics and unearth the pivotal trends shaping the ever-evolving coffee industry. I’m t ....

Cafely Turns Coffee Curiosity into Analytics Clarity

• Mar. 30 - Mar 30, 2026
• Cafely - Montgomery Village, MD USA

• Nightlife

• FREE!!

Join Cafely as we dive into the latest Starbucks statistics and uncover the pivotal trends shaping the ever-evolving coffee landscape of today. Pictur ....

Spring Fling at Miller Plant Farm

• Mar. 28 - Mar 28, 2026
• Miller Plant Farm Inc. - York, PA USA

• Other / General

Join us for a fun spring event including a planting bar, local artisans, dirty soda & coffee, homemade charcuterie & more! Confirmed vendors include: ....

Cherry Blossom Festival 2026

• Mar. 28 - Mar 28, 2026
• Breaux Vineyards - Purcellville, VA USA

Join us for our annual Cherry Blossom Festival Kick-Off on 3/28! Skip the drive, crowd, and hustle/bustle of the DC Cherry Blossoms… instead, come ou ....

Washington DC Water Lantern Festival

• Mar. 27 - Mar 28, 2026
• National Harbor SouthPointe - Oxon Hill, MD USA

• Other / General

• $25 - $50

Whether you're celebrating cherished memories, making wishes for the future, or simply appreciating the beauty of the moment, this event will leave yo ....

2nd Annual Caribbean and African Women of Impact Honors Gala

• Mar. 22 - Mar 22, 2026
• Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans Plaza - Silver Spring, MD USA

• $100 - $250

This year’s theme, “Bloom & Flourish,” continues our tradition of “Giving Flowers, Honoring Legacies.” We are excited to celebrate our honorees outsta ....

Spring Kickoff at Miller Plant Farm | March 21

• Mar. 21 - Mar 21, 2026
• Miller Plant Farm Inc. - York, PA USA

Kick off the planting season with children's activities, food trucks, workshops, and more. Kids are invited to participate in either our Seed Starter ....

The Science of Blind Wine-Tasting

• Mar. 14 - Mar 14, 2026
• Because Science - Washington, DC USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $10 - $25

You’ll kick off the day with a welcoming toast and a wine-themed icebreaker, then learn the art (and fun) of blind tasting: how to taste, guess, and t ....

Mrs Bhaari Online Che in Gaithersburg, MD

• Mar. 11 - Mar 11, 2026
• Watkins Mill High School - Gaithersburg, MD USA

• Comedy Show

Experience an entertaining evening with Mrs Bhaari Online Che, a hilarious Gujarati comedy drama that blends modern humor with relatable family moment ....

BOURBONANZA 2.0

• Mar. 7 - Mar 7, 2026
• Cult Classic Brewing - Stevensville, MD USA

• Other / General

• $25 - $50

It's back and boozier than ever! This is an unlimited sampling event. Only ticketed guests will be admitted. TICKET IS ALL INCLUSIVE 30+ Bourbons ....

RANG DE VIRGINIA- HOLI COLOR FEST 2026

• Mar. 7 - Mar 7, 2026
• The Michael \u0026 Son Sportsplex at Dulles - Sterling, VA USA

• Other / General

• $1 - $10

Get ready to immerse yourself in vibrant colors, joyous music, and festive energy at Rang De – Virginia Holi Color Fest 2026 — one of the biggest Holi ....

Simpatico Venue St. Michaels ChocolateFest 2026

• Mar. 7 - Mar 7, 2026
• 104 Railroad Ave - Saint Michaels, MD USA

• Other / General

• $10 - $25

Join us at our Simpatico Venue St. Michaels ChocolateFest 2026 for another fun and delicious Wine & Chocolate Event and More Tasting Event! There are ....

Swords Brooms & Magical Beasts - One Magical Day in Occoquan

• Mar. 7 - Mar 7, 2026
• Occoquan Historic District - Occoquan Historic District, VA USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

Get ready to dive into a world of enchantment as “Swords, Brooms & Magical Beasts” makes its grand return to Occoquan! We’re thrilled to announce the ....

2026 Food Lion CIAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament

• Feb. 24 - Feb 28, 2026
• CFG Bank Arena - Baltimore, MD USA

• $25 - $50

The 2026 Food Lion CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament returns to Baltimore February 24–28 at CFG Bank Arena. Celebrated as #Feb ....

Lunar New Year Celebration

• Feb. 21 - Feb 21, 2026
• Potomac Mills - Woodbridge, VA USA

Join us in welcoming the Year of the Horse with Lion Dance performers, live music, Gu Zheng and other Asian performances and much more! 60+ retailers ....

Go for the Win with California Tortilla’s CalTort Games

• Feb. 14 - Feb 22, 2026
• 429 L'Enfant Plaza SW - Washington, DC USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

California Tortilla brings the thrill of the season’s biggest competitions to February with its CalTort Games! From February 6–22, Burrito Elito membe ....

Wars of the Roses Con

• Feb. 13 - Feb 15, 2026
• Maritime Conference Center - Linthicum Heights, MD USA

• Arts (History)
• Community (Community / Social)
• Education

WotRCon is a one-of-a-kind convention celebrating the rich history and intrigue of the Wars of the Roses and the broader Plantagenet dynasty. Whether ....

Area 52: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe

• Jan. 31 - Jan 31, 2026
• Area 52 - Falls Church, VA USA

• Music

• FREE!!

Come celebrate the launch of Area 52 What is Area 52? Area 52 is a renowned brand in the weed industry, offering a wide range of high-quality, hemp- ....

Area 52: The Greatest Launch Event

• Jan. 31 - Jan 31, 2026
• Area 52 - McSherrystown, PA USA

• Music

• FREE!!

Come celebrate the launch of Area 52 What is Area 52? Discover the World of Weed with Area 52 At Area 52, we're dedicated to providing high-quality ....