3 Springtime Events in the Annapolis Area This Weekend: March 8-9

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Stock photo of a young boy with round glasses and a blue hat holding a jar of honey at an outdoor fruit stand. He is standing between green crates of red tomatoes.
A child standing at an outdoor fruit stand. | Courtesy of Ralf Eberhard Sturm via Pexels

This weekend in and around Annapolis, families can celebrate the season with events to honor Women’s History Month and St. Patrick’s Day. And catch the first signs of spring with a local farmer’s market!

Spring Field Market

March 8, 9 a.m. to noon

Wildberry Farm + Market

1047 Saint Stephens Church Road, Crownsville, MD 21032

Is the egg shortage changing up your family’s breakfast menu? Come get a fresh dozen and other goods at this bi-weekly farmer’s market. Fuel up on hot breakfast and coffee at the Wildberry Farm to Table Food Trailer and feel free to bring your leashed dog.

Free | wildberryfarmmarket.com

Women’s History Month at the Museum

March 8, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Museum of Historic Annapolis | 99 Main St., Annapolis, MD 21401

Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning about the contributions of women to the local community throughout the museum exhibit “Annapolis: An American Story” and the crucial role women played during the Revolutionary War. Read stories and make a craft honoring women’s history.

$7 general admission; free for members and children 7 & younger | annapolis.org

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

March 9, 1-3:30 p.m.

Downtown Annapolis | 1 Main St., Annapolis, MD 21401

Celebrate the luckiest day of the year in the heart of historic Annapolis. The annual parade begins at Westgate Circle and ends at Annapolis City Dock, which features a festival for all ages. Enjoy Irish dance performances, face painting and live music.

Free | stpatricksweekend.com