PARKVILLE, MD—’Tis the season for fall festivals. Cromwell Valley Park will hold its 2024 Fall Harvest Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday, September 28th. There will be live music, crafts, apple tasting, pony rides, face painting, apple butter demonstrations, and much more. Admission is $6 per car. Cromwell Valley Park is located at 2175 Cromwell Bridge Road […]
ESSEX, MD—Get ready to celebrate Baltimore County’s waterfront culture and history. The Waterfront Festival is coming to Essex on Saturday, September 28, 2024 (rain date is October 5). The festival will be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Rocky Point Park and Beach. There will be live music, food truck, kayaking, games, and more. Admission is free. Rocky Point […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday announced that concept plans are now available for the Gerst Road Park site in Perry Hall. The concept plans can be viewed online here. The 22-acre park will be located east of Gerst Road in Perry Hall. Councilman Marks formed a task force in 2022 that recommended light uses at the […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, the Department of Recreation and Parks, and additional state and local officials on Wednesday celebrated the opening of the new Middle River Recreation Activity Center (RAC). The 15,000 square-foot facility, located alongside Glenmar Elementary School and in close proximity to Martin State Airport’s Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum in eastern Baltimore County, […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at the new Middle River Recreation Activity Center (RAC) in August. The event will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Among those in attendance will be County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Baltimore County Councilman David Marks, and Baltimore County Recreation and Parks Director Bob Smith. The new RAC will […]
UPDATE: Miami Beach will also be closed on Friday, July 19, 2024. Original story below… MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A popular beach in the Middle River area will be closed on Thursday. The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks says Miami Beach Park will be closed for the day on July 18 for maintenance. Beach access will be available at nearby […]
ESSEX, MD—The all new Essex Field at Renaissance Park in Baltimore County is now open. The $2.3 million upgrades are part of a partnership between Baltimore County, the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, the American Rescue Plan Act, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce. The synthetic turf field is able to be […]
UPDATE: Due to extreme heat and potential storms, the Football Clinic has been moved to the Northeast Regional Recreation Center, located at 7501 Oakleigh Road. Original story below… ——— COCKEYSVILLE, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks will host a youth football clinic later this month. The clinic is for youths ages 6 – 14 and will take place […]