Bowie City Gymnasium - Social Justice Mural Survey

The City would like your input on two artist submissions for a new mural installation on the exterior wall of Bowie City Gym. The mural theme is “social justice and diversity”. To take part in our public art survey for this mural, visit

Memorial Day Parade - May 28, 11 a.m.

This popular patriotic event features an entertaining variety of marching bands, performing groups, floats, and local clubs and organizations.

Honor Those Who Serve with a Flag in Bowie's Field of Honor

Bowie's second annual Field of Honor debuts on Friday, May 27 at Sussex Lane Park and will remain on display until June 5. The park will be filled with US flags dedicated in honor of veterans, active military personnel, professions that have helped during...

Walk-up COVID Test Giveaways at the Kenhill Center

Still in need of at-home COVID tests? The City is offering free walk-up COVID test kits every Mon - Thurs, 6 – 8 p.m., while supplies last, at the Kenhill Center. Bowie households may receive up to 6 test boxes with proof of residency. These are...

Bowie Brief for May 18

Read about Bowie's Heritage Weekend (5/20 - 5/22), an update on our free Coursera courses and Google Certification track, new COVID test distributions, our highly anticipated Memorial Day Parade, and other events in this week's edition of the

Bowiefest is Back!

Join us on June 4 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Allen Pond Park for fun for the whole family! Bowiefest brings the best of Bowie’s civic organizations, entertainers, and businesses together in one place at Allen Pond Park.

News & Events for May

May is going to be a busy month in Bowie! You can read all about what's planned in the May edition of the Bowie Spotlight. Reminder: tomorrow (4/30) is the Arbor Day celebration at Acorn Hill Park and Drug Takeback Day is at the Bowie Police Dept.

FREE Online Job Training Now Available for Bowie Residents

Are you looking to advance in your career, enhance your skill set, or want to switch careers to a more in-demand field? The City of Bowie’s new online worker training program can help you get started on a path to a promotion or a new career.

The City has p...

New Rebate Program for Bowie Water Customers with Water Issues

Bowie Water System customers experiencing chronic sedimentation problems with their water may be eligible for a new water filter/filtration system rebate program authorized by the City Council. Up to $1,800 may be available to those who qualify.