Fun Things to do in Bowie in Summer for Under $50
Bowie always a great place to live and
play. Summer offers many outdoor and indoor activities that will not break the
bank. The are activities for young and old to enjoy during this season and many
are free and some are just for nominal
fees. Here are some activities to enjoy
if you live in Bowie , visiting or planning to
move to Bowie.
Here are
some of the best things to do in Bowie
for under $50.00
Saturday & Sunday Summer Concert Series:
Saturday Concerts
These concerts are on
selected Saturdays throughout the summer. Concerts are from 4 - 6 p.m.
Motor Driven Outdoor concert of
classic rock music.
When: Saturday, July
25th 2015 @4-6p.m.
Where: Town Green
Park, 13090 Ninth St., Bowie.
301-809-3078.
Sunday Concerts
Each Sunday evening
from Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day weekend, there is a concert at the
Robert V. Setera Amphitheater at Allen Pond Park.
Concerts are from 7 - 8 p.m.
Bring lawn chairs
and blankets for comfort and don't forget the bug spray.
The Electric Company An outdoor concert of
classic rock-and-roll music from the 1970s and ’80s.
When: Sunday July 26th @ 7-8 p.m.
Where: Allen Pond Park, Robert V. Setera Amphitheater, 3330 Northview Dr., Bowie. 301-809-3078.www.cityofbowie.org.
Tickets: Free.
LEA The band mixes folk and soul music in an
outdoor concert.
When: Sunday July 26th @ 7:30-9 p.m.
Where: Fairwood Community
Park, 12390 Annapolis Rd., Bowie.
301-446-3232.www.pgparks.com.
Tickets: Free.
Famer's market:
Living in Bowie still have access to fresh
farm products , the Bowie farmers market offers varieties of produce and fresh
product from local farms. Check it out and it they also have special events to
enjoy
The 2015 market runs
from Sunday, May 17 through Sunday, October 25.
Location: Bowie High
School parking lot 15200 Annapolis Rd. Bowie,
MD
Time: 8
a.m. to 12 noon
Upcoming Special
Events
August 9 - Corn Roast
Activities begin at 10
a.m. and continue until the market ends at 12 p.m.
Enjoy FREE fresh hot
buttered corn-on-the-cob, compliments of the Bowie Farmers' Market vendors and
the City of Bowie,
while supplies last.
September 20 - Farm
Days
Activities take place
between 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
Enjoy a day on the
farm with the whole family at the Farmers' Market Petting Zoo. Come see
chickens, ducks, bunnies, sheep, goats, a miniature horse, and a donkey!
October 25 -
Octoberfest
Activities start at 10
a.m.
FREE scarecrow making
(Participants need to supply a long sleeve shirt and trousers.)
FREE pumpkin painting
(Pumpkins are not supplied but available for purchase at the market.)
Theatre & Arts
Enjoy
live theatre without the long drive to D.C featuring local artist.
David McGachen and John Baker, have planned a weekend off
before their new CEO arrives on Monday. With their wives safely on a shopping
spree in New York City, they check into the Oakfield Golf and Country Club intending
to "golf" their brains out. They unexpectedly encounter their new
boss and she insists on meeting the wives, commenting lithely "no one who
went golfing for a weekend without his wife would ever work for me." So...
David and John have to produce wives. inevitably everything goes wrong as John
and David attempt to "pull the wool" over their new boss' eyes,
literally!
When: Sunday July 26, 2015 from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: 16500 Whitemarsh Park Drive Bowie,
MD 2075
Tickets: $15.00
to $20.00
Chesapeake Bay Exhibit:
The newest City
Hall Art Gallery exhibit features the Chesapeake Bay
and runs through September 25.
Where: City Hall ) 15901 Excalibur Rd. Bowie,
MD 20716
The Bowie Green Team’s Food, Health and
Wellness Subgroup will be hosting weekly community walks on Wednesday evenings
at 7 p.m. in the month of July. Walks will be a fun and social opportunity for
the citizens of Bowie
to get together for light to moderate exercise. They also will highlight nature
and many beautiful local walking trails
When: Wednesday July 29, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Bowie Town Center Pond (Next to City Hall) 15901 Excalibur Rd. Bowie, MD 20716
Ticket: Free- Just Bring your Walking shoes
Time Travelers ages 4 - 10 are invited
to share Bowie's railroad story, the beginning
of Bowie
history. Fun, games, tour and a craft.
When: Wednesday July 29 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Where: Bowie Railroad
Museum. Free.
Tickets: Free
Whether you live in Bowie or
surrounding area, or planning to visit soon, there's plenty to do on a
budget. Get out and explore the city while supporting the arts and students of
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