Downtown Columbia Maker Faire
Oct
25
12:00 PM12:00

Downtown Columbia Maker Faire

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Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning, creating, and love sharing what they can do. From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue to show off hobbies, experiments, projects, and careers.

Join us for family friendly workshops, demonstrations, and presentations on painting, sculpting, robotics, digital art, and so much more!

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Caribbean American Heritage Month Celebration
Aug
8
3:00 PM15:00

Caribbean American Heritage Month Celebration

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Get ready to experience the vibrant colors, flavors, and rhythms of the Caribbean right here in Howard County!

Join Howard County Executive Calvin Ball, the Office of Human Rights and Equity, and Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods as we celebrate the diverse and vibrant heritage of the Caribbean at our 2026 Caribbean American Heritage Month (CAHM) Festival!

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Howard County AAPI Festival
May
30
12:00 PM12:00

Howard County AAPI Festival

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County Executive Calvin Ball, Office of Human Rights and Equity, and the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Commission, in partnership with the Inner Arbor Trust, are delighted to invite you to the 5th annual AAPI Festival at Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods!

Immerse yourself in a day filled with cultural performances, live music, delicious food, art, and interactive activities that honor the rich traditions and diverse stories of the AAPI community.

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