Fall Celebrations

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COVID-19 has affected the way many people are celebrating fall this year. While many groups and organizations have canceled or postponed events, many have attempted to maintain normalcy and get creative.

The Shoppe at Jones Station
Jones Station on the B&A Trail

The Shoppe at Jones Station is a gift shop open every Saturday through November 21 from 11:00am to 3:00pm. People are invited to stop by and begin holiday shopping. Antiques, crafts, kitchenware, ceramics, dishes, glassware and other unique items will be available for purchase. The event hosts, the Ann Arundell County Historical Society, are asking shoppers to wear masks. All proceeds will benefit the Ann Arundell County Historical Society. For more information, visit www.aachs.org.

Virtual Turkey Trots
The Y in Central Maryland

The Y in Central Maryland, which includes The Greater Annapolis Y in Arnold, is hosting a virtual Turkey Trot this year in place of the 5k that would have taken place at all local Y facilities. Participants can log their miles anytime from November 22 through November 29. Race packets can be picked up at Y locations the week before the race. All proceeds will benefit families suffering from poverty, and runners are asked to bring nonperishable food items to packet pickups. For more information, visit www.ymdturkeytrot.org.

Partnership Development Group (PDG)

PDG, an organization with an office in Millersville that provides behavioral health and vocational services to individuals with serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorders and other disabilities, is also hosting a virtual turkey trot this year. The event will be open from November 15 through November 22. All 3k and 5k participants will receive a T-shirt. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/events/672153840096599.

PYY Marine Pasadena Lighted Boat Parade

On November 28 at 5:00pm, PYY Marine in Pasadena is hosting its annual lighted boat parade. Everyone is invited to watch the parade from the shore. Prizes will be awarded to the first-, second- and third-place boats. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/events/986136455188431. To register a boat, call 410-255-1771.

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