If you’re a bride-to-be, planning for your big day can be a combination of excitement and stress. Bridal shows bring together vendors and ideas and match them with brides for a one-stop, stress reducing shop. Mark your calendars for the following Maryland bridal shows. Each one will give you a ton of inspiration and get […]
Nothing begins a romantic evening quite like an intimate meal together. Of course, the overall atmosphere of the establishment and the quality of the food are just as important. During your stay with us at The Wayside Inn, a visit to one of the romantic restaurants in Columbia, Maryland may be in order. To help […]
Nestled in the quaint town of Columbia, MD, just 4.25 miles away from the Wayside Inn, The Mall in Columbia is the perfect place to spend your time shopping the day away. Boasting over 200 different shopping experiences, The Mall in Columbia will keep you coming back for more. Shop at The Mall in Columbia […]
One of the year’s most exciting horse-related event in Maryland, outside of the Preakness, is Howard County Community College’s Grand Prix. Held each September at Marama Farm in Clarksville, Md., the HCC Grand Prix is a beautiful 15-minute ride from the Wayside Inn and a great way to spend an afternoon. The 2015 event will […]
Maryland is known for its beautiful parks and varied terrain, which makes it a desirable location for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for an easy trail or something a little more grueling, take a look at these 4 great parks in MD for hiking and biking. Centennial Park Centennial Park in nearby Columbia spans 337 acres and […]
Washington DC is a short drive from The Wayside Inn in Ellicott City, Maryland, making it an easy and educational day trip. In particular, visiting the Nation’s Capital is quite patriotic on the Fourth of July. If you plan to spend the Fourth of July in Washington DC, you can rest assured there are plenty of fun-filled […]
The waterside town of Fells Point was founded by a man named William Fell in 1730. It was a major port and shipbuilding center for Baltimore for many years. Today, the seaside retreat remains in touch with its maritime roots and has blossomed into a popular tourist destination. During your stay at The Wayside Inn, we […]
Merriweather Post Pavilion has hosted some of the biggest names in the history of music and been named in the Top 5 Best Amphitheaters in the U.S. by Rolling Stone and Billboard magazines. Merriweather Post Pavilion is less than 15 minutes from The Wayside Inn, making it very convenient for you to catch a show […]
The countdown is on to Wine in the Woods in Columbia, Maryland, an annual celebration of wine in Symphony Woods. This year’s Wine in the Woods will be held Saturday, May 16 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Sunday May 17 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. The event will be held at Symphony […]
It’s almost time for the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival, a long-time tradition in Howard County. This year’s festival are held at the Howard County Fairgrounds in early May. Parking and admission are free, however a $5 minimum donation is suggested each day. When you donate, you receive a collectible festival button. What to expect at the […]