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Bowie
A city in Prince George's County, Maryland — population 58,212 as of 2020.
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Paint & Sip: Tea Towels
Personalize your very own tea towels and welcome the fall season on October 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the Belair Mansion. Guests are encouraged to bring a beverage of their choice, while light snacks will be provided. The fee is $35 per person.
EventsFall is in full swing in Bowie! Read about the Old Bowie Arts on the Ave Festival (10/3), the 7th Annual Purple Bike Ride (10/10), Food Truck Frenzy (10/16), Boo-wie Fest and Halloween on Ice (10/24), and more in this month’s Bowie Spotlight!
Events
Kitty Hall
You’ve heard of City Hall… now get ready for Kitty Hall! On Saturday, October 10 from 12 to 3 p.m. at City Hall, enjoy an cat adoption event hosted by Bowie Citizens for Local Animal Welfare (CLAW)!
Community Groups & Organizations
"Pippin" at the Bowie Playhouse
With a memorable score by Stephen Schwartz, "Pippin" follows a young prince on a journey to discover what it means to be extraordinary. See "Pippin" at the Bowie Playhouse September 18 through October 3.
Creatives & ArtsLeaves are falling, and Bowie's calendar is filling up! Read about "Pippin" at the Bowie Playhouse, Ice skating lesson registration (Opens 9/24), "Minions and Monsters" Movie Night (9/25), a Garden Cleanup (9/26), and more in this week’s Bowie Brief.
Events
Old Bowie Arts on the Ave.
Old Bowie Arts on the Ave celebrates local artisans, makers, food vendors, live entertainment, and interactive art activities along Chestnut Avenue on October 3 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
EventsIn and around Bowie
See & do
+90 more on the mapEat, drink & stay
- 1865 Grill & Cigars
- America's Best Wings3440 N Crain Hwy
- America's Best Wings15500 Annapolis Rd
- Anthony's NY Pizza and Pasta House
- Applebee's Grill + Bar
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Bowie by the numbers
- Area
- 20.43 sq mi (52.92 km²), 0.11 sq mi water
- Median age
- 44
- Households
- 21,551
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $141,995
- Median house value
- $459,300
- Office
- ACTING CITY MANAGER
- Address
- 15901 EXCALIBUR RD, BOWIE, MD 20716