Spotlight
Jun 05, 2025
Items and Ideas to Keep Kids Engaged When School’s Out
Summer break is all about freedom, but kids still need structure and stimulation. Here are five ways to keep them happy, active, and screen-free.
STEM & Craft KitsEducational doesn’t have to mean boring. DIY robots, crystal-growing kits, or simple sewing projects keep hands and minds busy. They’re perfect for rainy days or quiet afternoons.
Outdoor Play GearThink bubble machines, water blasters, or a backyard obstacle course. These simple tools get kids moving and encourage imaginative play.
Reading Challenges & Book BundlesCreate a summer reading goal or visit the library together weekly. Offering small rewards keeps motivation high and screens at bay.
Reusable Activity Books & Travel GamesPerfect for road trips or quiet time, dry-erase activity books and compact games are mess-free and engaging. Bonus: they’re easy to bring along anywhere.
Weekly Themed DaysCreate a weekly rhythm with themes like “Water Wednesday” or “Field Trip Friday.” It adds structure and builds excitement without needing a full-blown schedule.
With a little planning and a few go-to supplies, summer can be fun, enriching, and (mostly) meltdown-free.
Event
Summer 2025
Annapolis Blues FC
Annapolis Mall is proud to sponsor the Annapolis Blues FC this season!Community means everything to us, and we’re thrilled to support a league that brings people together in such a fun and meaningful way.
To celebrate, we’re offering exclusive promo codes for Blues fans:
Adult Tickets: Use code ANNAPOLISMALL for $9 off
Child Tickets: Use code ANNAPOLISMALLCHILD for $4 off
⚠️ Please note: Due to limitations with our ticketing platform (Sports Illustrated Tickets), only one promo code can be used per transaction. If you plan to use both codes, you’ll need to complete separate purchases.
🎟️ Get your tickets here: https://happsnow.com/team/annapolis-blues-fc
We hope to see you at the games—let’s go Blues! 💙
Event
June 5-15th
The Carnival is Coming to Town
🎡🎉 The Carnival is Coming to Annapolis Mall! 🎉🎡
June 5 – June 15, 2025
Get ready for thrills, treats, and tons of fun — the Carnival is rolling into the Annapolis Mall for nearly two full weeks of excitement!
📍 Location: The lot across from Bank of America at Annapolis Mall
🎢 What to Expect:
Heart-racing Carnival Rides for all ages
Classic Midway Games with great prizes
Delicious Food Wagons serving funnel cakes, cotton candy, corn dogs & more!
✨ Fun for the Whole Family! ✨
🗓️ Schedule & Wristband Pricing:
Thursday, 6/5/2025 5:00pm – 11:00pm $25
Friday, 6/6/2025 5:00pm – 11:00pm $25
Saturday, 6/7/2025 1:00pm – 11:00pm $30
Sunday, 6/8/2025 1:00pm – 10:00pm $30
Monday6/9/2025 5:00pm – 11:00pm $25
Tuesday6/10/2025 5:00pm – 11:00pm $25
Wednesday6/11/2025 5:00pm – 11:00pm $25
Thursday6/12/2025 5:00pm – 11:00pm $25
Friday6/13/2025 5:00pm – 11:00pm $25
Saturday, 6/14/2025 1:00pm – 11:00pm $30
Sunday6/15/2025 1:00pm – 11:00pm $30
🎟️ Wristbands offer unlimited rides during the listed time slots!
🎫 Regular Ticket Prices:(Rides accept 3–5 tickets each)
1 Ticket – $1.50
11 Tickets – $15.00
22 Tickets – $25.00
55 Tickets – $55.00
🎠 Tickets are valid any day — perfect if you want to ride at your own pace!
📌 Please Note:Hours, prices, and rides are subject to change and are weather permitting.All rides are owned and operated by Reithoffer Shows, a leader in family carnival entertainment.
Bring your family, your friends, and your appetite for fun — the Carnival at Annapolis Mall is where memories are made! 🎈🍿🎢