# Honoring Maryland’s Emancipation Day at the Museum of Historic Annapolis

> Event for families in the Baltimore–Columbia–Towson area (MD). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 1
- Where: Museum of Historic Annapolis, 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Check official pricing
- Status: Ended (last date Sun, Nov 1).
- Organizer: Historic Annapolis
- Official page: https://www.annapolis.org/event/emancipation-day-tour-2026/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

The Museum of Historic Annapolis marks Maryland's Emancipation Day, the anniversary of the state constitution that abolished slavery, with a day of special programming included in museum admission. Guided tours spotlight African American history and the stories of Annapolis community leaders, and pre-registration is encouraged. Families can join a hands-on craft activity and browse a Book Nook of children's titles curated with the county public library. The museum is fully accessible and offers sensory bags for visitors who need them.

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