Virginia Gold Cup. The Preakness Stakes at Pimlico is the centerpiece of this Baltimore-wide celebration that features hot air balloon races, concerts, the Preakness Parade and other events. Features docent-guided tours of the renovated museum, with tea, wine and lemonade, and sweets and delicacies served by volunteers in period attire. Also includes musical entertainment. Proceeds benefit the museum's educational programs.
Events also includes music, food, and crafts fair.
The Theatre at Washington, The Brilliance of the Baroque. Sonatas of Johann Sebastian Bach played by Steven Dann and Kenneth Slowik. Wintergreen Resort, Annual Spring Wildflower Symposium. Sponsored by the Wintergreen Nature Foundation, event includes hikes, workshops, and lectures on topics from native gardening to nature photography. The Free Lance-Star Publishing Company.