Bob Six Memorial Joust at Elkridge-Harford Hunt Club

The Amateur Jousting Club of Maryland will present a benefit match on July 9th on the grounds of the Elkridge-Harford Hunt Club to raise funds for the Historical Society of Harford County. The Bob Six Memorial Joust will take place beginning at 11:00 AM in the horse show/polo ring of the hunt club's facility at 3405 Pocock Road Monkton, Maryland 21111 at the corner of the Jarretsville Pike and next to Ladew Gardens. This is a family day and tailgate picnics are encouraged. There is no seating so please bring blankets or lawn chairs. (Please no pets). Read more...

Volunteer Host Families Wanted

Looking for volunteer families in Harford County that would be willing to share their home and hearts for a teenager from another part of the world.

Students live with a volunteer host family for 10 months while attending our local high schools. Host families provide a bed, a bedroom, (sharing a rooom with another teen ok), meals, a little transportation to school and social events, love and guidance. Read more...

Dairy to Host Harford’s Farm Visitation Day on June 26

Keyes Creamery at Mt. Felix opens for public to experience ag first-hand

(Bel Air, MD) - - The Harford County Farm Bureau, in cooperation with the Harford County Executive’s Division of Agriculture, will be holding its annual Farm Visitation Day on Sunday, June 26, 2011 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. This year, the event will be hosted by Keyes Creamery at Mt. Felix Dairy Farm, 2000 Level Road (Route 155), in Havre de Grace. Read more...

Christian Family Film Night

Forest Ridge Baptist Church, 2435 Bailey Road, Forest Hill, will be showing the film, Milltown Pride, on Friday, June 17 at 7:00 p.m. The film tells of a young man who dreams of playing professional baseball, which begins with starring for a amateur mill/textile team. Set in the 1920s. Read more...

Harford Ballet Company Presents Fancy Nancy Extravaganza

Bel Air, MD – The Harford Ballet Company (HBC), resident company of the Dance Conservatory of Maryland, is headlining its spring production with Fancy Nancy Extravaganza. Featuring professional artists as well as local Harford County students, the performances will take place June 11 at 6 p.m. and June 12 at 1 p.m. at Bel Air High School.

The performance will open with excerpts from the timeless classical ballet Swan Lake, set to Tchaikovsky’s glorious score. Read more...

Harford County Restaurant Week is June 9-15

Participants could win $1,000 worth of dining

(Bel Air, MD) - - The Harford County Office of Economic Development’s Office of Tourism has announced that the second annual Harford County Restaurant Week will be held from June 9 to 15, 2011.

Participating restaurants throughout Harford County will be offering prix fixe (price fixed) menus consisting of three-course meals for $20.11 (or less), plus tax, beverage, and gratuity. Limited service restaurants or restaurants with a lower price point are offering other special values. Read more...

Violence Prevention Weekend at Aberdeen Festival Park

Violence Prevention Weekend on Saturday, June 4 from 12-3pm in Aberdeen Festival Park. 2011 NFL Pro Bowl MVP DeAngelo Hall will be a special quest. State, local and county leaders will also be present. Live music, free food and NFL memorabilia will be given during the event. Registration is free, but required. Read more...

14th Annual Wade-In Festival at Anita C. Leight Estuary Center

On Saturday, June 4 from 2-5pm, join us as we pull up our pants legs and wade into Otter Point Creek to measure water quality the way retired Maryland State Senator Bernie Fowler did 21 years ago with his “sneaker index.” No reservations needed. Read more...

Swing into Summer in Downtown Havre de Grace on First Friday

Summer in Havre de Grace - Sailing, biking, fishing, kayaking - so much to do and First Fridays carries on the celebration from 5 to 9 pm on June 3.

NEW this First Friday! Havre de Grace High School Electrathon Race Team!! From 5:00 - 7:00PM, come and see a demonstration of their race car on Pennington Avenue. Read more...

Kelly-Miller Circus Fundraiser for Level VFC

World celebrated Kelly-Miller Circus brings thrills, chills, and fabulous, affordable family fun to Level! Tigers, Elephants, Camels, Clowns, Dogs, Ponies, Aerialists, Acrobats and much, much more make marvelous magic in America’s one-ring wonder. The Circus will be held one day only, June 2 at the Legends of the Fog Show Grounds, 500 Carsins Run Road. Show times are 4:30 & 7:30 pm. Read more...

Walk Your Talk and Let’s Make A Difference Together!

Joppa, MD:  So many times we TALK about getting involved and making a difference, but sometimes you just don’t follow through.  Let’s go beyond our TALK and WALK with us for the underserved children of Harford County.  Together we can make a difference --- one step at a time.   Extreme Family Outreach is looking for people who are willing to partner with us by participating in our 2nd Annual Walk-A-Thon on Saturday, May 21 from 10-11AM at Lake Serene on Brookside Drive in Edgewood. Read more...

Valleybrook Holds Third Annual Duck Derby to Benefit American Red Cross

Kingsville, MD -- As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, Valleybrook Country Club will hold its third annual Duck Derby on Saturday, May 21, from noon to 4 p.m. The proceeds from the event will be donated to the American Red Cross of Harford County. Read more...

Harford Dance Theatre in Cinderella

Harford Dance Theatre will perform Cinderella May 20 and 21 at 5 and 7:30 PM and May 22 at 1 and 4 PM in the Chesapeake Theater located on the Harford Community College campus.

Help Cinderella find her Prince Charming in this fun-filled, storybook adventure brought to you by the same company that produces Harriet’s Happiest Halloween. Read more...

Family Fun & Arts Festival at Bel Air Town Center -- Free!

It's a Day of Fun for Whole Family - Read more...

War of 1812 Reenactment at the Lock House Museum

THE BRITISH ARE COMING !! THE BRITISH ARE COMING !!

Reliable intelligence reports now indicate that British Royal Marines will be landing near the grounds of the Lock House on the weekend of May 7 and 8.

According to these reports, the British forces will conduct military drills and various demonstrations during their two-day encampment. British intentions within the City likely will not be honorable. Read more...

Wheeling at the Highlands!

2nd Annual Highlands School Car Show & Flea Market Saturday, May 7th from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join the fun at the 2nd Annual Car Show & Flea Market! The show opens with registration at 7:30 AM and runs until 3:00 PM. The Car Show is open to all pre-1975 Antique/Classic vehicles, Street Rods/Muscle Cars from all years, Emergency/Commercial vehicles, as well as, Special Interest/Sports Cars. Read more...

Harford Youth Orchestra & Harford String Orchestra Concert at the Amoss Center

The Harford Youth Orchestra under the direction of Mr. Brian Folus and the Harford String Orchestra under the direction of Mr. Tim Reinhardt will present their 12th Season Spring concert on Saturday May 7 at 7:00pm at the Amoss Center located on Thomas Run Road. directly across from Harford Community College. The Concert is free and open to the public. Read more...

Celebrate Spring at First Fridays in Downtown Havre de Grace

A Time of Renewal on May 6 from 5 - 9pm

After experiencing a very long and cold winter, many are ready to enjoy the blessings of Spring. Come and celebrate First Fridays with us in historic, downtown Havre de Grace on May 6.

In addition to the live music, open shops, restaurants and galleries, there will be specials from our downtown businesses.

Live Music throughout the Downtown! Read more...

John Carroll Country Fair & Rock-n-Roll Music Festival

May 6 & 7 at The John Carroll School featuring Upper Chesapeake, Bel Air Fire Dept, National Guard, vendors, crafts, Flowers (for mother's day!), food, Kids Zone, moon bounce, hayrides, dunking booth and lots of music!

Friday: Benny Clough, Cryin' Out Loud & Fiction 20 Down

Saturday: Slim Pickenz, DJ Hangman, Ronnie Dove*, The Fabulous Hubcaps*
*Tickets required: contact lmilan@johncarroll.org Read more...

Coming Soon --- First Friday and Mothers' Day! --- Stop-in Tiger Lily for Great Selections

First Fridays are back!

Beginning on May 6 from 5-8pm, join Main Street's block party in downtown Bel Air as stores extend their hours the first Friday of each month.

Lots festivities and fun to be had by all --- you won't want to miss out! Read more...