About Annapolis Arts Week
Annapolis Arts Week is an annual celebration of creativity, culture, and community, bringing together artists, performers, and art lovers in Annapolis, Maryland.
Set in the heart of Maryland’s capital, this weeklong event showcases the city’s vibrant arts scene through exhibitions, live performances, interactive workshops, and open studios. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious explorer, there’s something for everyone.
A Citywide Creative Experience
During Arts Week, Annapolis transforms into a canvas of expression. Local galleries, art spaces, parks, and historic venues host events that highlight visual arts, music, theater, film, and more. The streets come alive with pop-up events, murals, and live demonstrations, offering visitors a hands-on way to experience the creative energy of the city. Every neighborhood has a unique voice—and every day is a new opportunity to discover it.
Supporting Artists & Building Community
At its core, Annapolis Arts Week is about uplifting artists and strengthening the cultural fabric of our city. It provides a platform for both emerging and established creatives to share their work, connect with new audiences, and build lasting relationships. By participating, you're not just attending an event—you're supporting a movement that values art as a vital part of everyday life.