NEW! Tubman Tailgate (All ages)
NEW! Salsa Sensations (All ages)
NEW! Sitting at the Feet of Our Elders
NEW! Howard County Veteran-Owned Small Business Expo and Fall Fest (All ages)
NEW! Apple Spice Tea Party
NEW! Waverly Mansion’s Fall Open House & Vendor Showcase (All ages)
NEW! A Campfire Tail Family Pajama Party (3 yrs +)
NEW! A Campfire Tail Family Pajama Party (3 yrs+)
NEW! Native Lands 4 Kidz (2-5- yrs)
NEW! Shop & Play: Kids Drop-Off Program (5-14 yrs)
NEW! Shop & Play: Kids Drop-Off Program (5-14 yrs)
NEW! Winter Teen Kick Backs (11-16 yrs)
Police to kick-off National Night Out at Blandair Park tomorrow evening
An additional 20 neighborhood block parties will occur throughout the county.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Establishes Impactful History and Historic Sites Advisory Workgroup to Preserve Our County’s Rich History
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today signed an executive order establishing the impactful History and Historic Sites Advisory Workgroup. Consisting of experts, public volunteers, and Howard County Government professionals, the Workgroup is tasked with making recommendations regarding the County's preservation, acquisition, programming, partnership, research, and prioritization goals of Howard County's history and historic properties.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Announces New Cash Back Rewards Program for Shopping Local and Start of 2025 Summer Restaurant Weeks
The New Open Rewards App offers consumers 5% cash back for shopping at participating local businesses
Commission on Aging Meeting
Howard County Department of Public Works to Host a Community Outreach Meeting on the Tiber Park Expansion Project
The Howard County Department of Public Works will hold a community outreach meeting on Thursday, August 28th, to discuss the concept plan for an expanded Tiber Park along the southwest corner of Main Street and Maryland Avenue in Ellicott City.
Pop-Up Food Pantry
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Announces Impactful Environmental Partnership to Deploy Clean Energy Sources and Energy Efficient Initiatives
Howard County Government, Howard County Public School System, and Howard Community College sign historic MOU on environmental action and announce a new solar power purchase agreement to collaborate on clean, affordable energy use.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Launches Impactful Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program
This powerful innovative partnership with the Community Action Council of Howard County promotes economic mobility and new pathways to self-sufficiency.
Coffee with a Cop
A Grand Day Out: Wild About Grandparents!
Pumpkin Palooza 2025
Old Saint Johns Lane Sidewalk Project Underway
A Howard County construction project to install a sidewalk along Old Saint Johns Lane from Leaf Shade Drive to Saint Johns Lane in Ellicott City, as part of the County’s WalkHoward plan to connect the neighborhood to St. John's Lane Elementary School and Mt. Hebron High School, has begun. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by Friday, August 22nd.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Announces Return of the Successful Old Ellicott City Bucks Program
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today announced the next round of the highly successful Old Ellicott City (OEC) Bucks program, set to kick off Saturday, August 16th. This program, which offers $10 business vouchers to residents and visitors - available for pickup at the Howard County Welcome Center while supplies last, and helps promote tourism and a successful small business environment for Main Street in Historic Ellicott City. T