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December Maryland Events
3rd Annual Old-Fashioned Grantsville Christmas
Location(s): Grantsville, Grantsville
Contact Phones: 301-895-3332
Comments: Two days of old-fashioned hospitality and holiday charm in Grantsville. Event features strolling musicians and carolers, 10% merchant discounts, door prizes, complimentary refreshments, special merchant holiday activities. Photos with Mr. & Mrs. Claus, crafts, baked goods, "People's Choice" voting, holiday shopping, storytellers, children's activities, artisans at work sharing olde-tyme craftsmanship.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/3/99-12/4/99 1-4pmAMC Holiday House Toure
Location(s): TBA, Bel Air
Contact Phones: 410-879-5015
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Tour homes decorated for the holiday season to benefit AMC Cancer Research Center; boutique and refreshments at Liriodendron Mansion.
Event Categories: Date(s): 12/1/99-12/1/99 TBAAudubon Holiday Fair
Location(s): 8940 Jones Mill Rd., Chevy Chase
Contact Phones: 301-652-9188 ext. 3020
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Fine arts & crafts, 120 nationally know artisans will participate.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/3/99-12/5/99 Fri, 7-10pm; Sat-Sun, 10am-5pmBaltimore County Tree Lighting Ceremony
Location(s): Towson Courthouse Plaza, Towson
Contact Phones: 410-825-1144
Comments: Caroling, Santa, refreshments, official lighting of county tree by county executive, rain date: Dec 7.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/6/99-12/6/99 Mon, 6-8:30pmBaltimore's New Year's Eve Extravaganza
Location(s): Baltimore Convention Ctr/Harborplace Amphitheatre/Onner Harbor Ice Rink, Baltimore
Contact Phones: 410-837-4636, 800-282-6632
Admission Fee Required
Fax Number:
Comments: Non-alcoholic celebration in the Baltimore Convention Center with themed parties for people of all ages, fireworks and countdowns to 2000 at the Harborplace Amphitheatre and the Inner Harbor Ice Rink.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/31/99-12/31/99 Fri, 9pm-12MBreakfast with Santa
Location(s): Buddy's Crabs & Ribs in Annapolis, Annapolis
Contact Phones: 410-956-0512
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Breakfast/dance party with Santa & friends-audience participation!!! Event Categories:
Date(s): 12/4/99-12/18/99 9:am 12/9/00-12/23/00 Sat, 9amCFA Greater Baltimore Cat Club Santa Paws Show
Location(s): Tall Cedars Hall, 2501 Putty Hill Ave, Parkville
Contact Phones: 410-252-5457
Admission Fee Required
Comments: 29th annual all breed & household pet cat show, great Christmas shopping.
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Date(s): 12/4/99-12/5/99 Sat-Sun, 9am-4pmCandlelight House Tour
Location(s): Historic District, Frederick
Web Site: www.cityoffrederick.com
Contact:
Contact Phones: 800-999-3613, 301-694-2489, 800-999-3613
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Holiday splendor created in homes on this annual tour.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/4/99-12/5/99 Sat, 5:30-9:30pm; Sun, 12N-4pmCandlelight Pub Crawl
Location(s): Governor Calvert House, Annapolis
Web Site: www.annapolis-tour.com
Contact Phones: 410-263-5401
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Progressive seasonal feast combined with a candlelight walk through the historic streets of Annapolis. Reservations required.
Event Categories: Historic, Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/5/99-12/19/99 Sun & Thur 7pmCecil County's Fifth Annual Holly Tree Christmas Parade
Location(s): Main Street, North East
Contact Phones: 410-392-4537
Comments: Parade, sidewalk sales, entertainment.
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Date(s): 12/4/99-12/4/99 Sat, 12NCharles Carroll's 18th-Century Christmas Dinner
Location(s): Charles Carroll House of Annapolis, Annapolis
Web Site: www.ccarroll@toad.net
Contact Phones: 410-269-1737
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Enjoy an 18th-century dinner by candlelight, colonial music and entertainment.
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Date(s): 12/11/99-12/11/99 Sat, 5:30pmChristmas Faire
Location(s): Hagerstown Junior College, Hagerstown
Contact Phones: 301-791-2346
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Entertainment, pony rides, door prizes, food.
Event Categories: Crafts
Date(s): 12/4/99-12/5/99 Sat-Sun, 10am-5pmChristmas Madrigal Evenings
Location(s): Historic St. Mary's City, St Marys City
Contact Phones: 800-762-1634, 301-862-0990, 800-SMC-0990
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Enjoy an evening of feasting and music, at the Old State House, reservations required.
Event Categories: Historic , Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/3/99-12/12/99 Fri-Sun, 5:30-9:30pmChristmas in the Village, 14th Annual
Location(s): Spruce Forest Artisan Village, Grantsville
Contact Phones: 301-895-3332
Comments: Demonstrating artisans in decorated, heated log cabins, storytellers, doorprizes, live nativity, evening concerts, 1,000 candlelights. Stroll through 75-year-old spruce forest, visiting artisans studios in authentic restored log cabins and other rustic structures; 1,000 candlelights, complimentary refreshments, doorprizes, "Peoples Choice" voting; live nativity each evening at 6:30 by Oak Grove Menonite Church; children's activities in 1825 Compton School; music in 1903 Village church on saturday; evening gospel concert on Friday & Saturday featuring "The Beacons" on New Creek, WV. $1 per person.
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Date(s): 12/3/99-12/4/99 Fri, 4-9pm; Sat, 12N-9pmFirst Night Annapolis
Location(s): Annapolis Historic District, Annapolis
Web Site: www.fstnightannapolis.org
Contact Phones: 410-268-8553
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Ring in the Millennium with Maryland's New Year's Eve celebration of the arts; exhilarating performances in historic Annapolis venues: music, dance, visual arts. Leave the champagne at home; bring the whole family.
Event Categories: Fairs/Carnivals, Holiday/Seasonal, Musical
Date(s): 12/31/99-12/31/99 Thur, 3pm-12MFirst Night Celebration
Location(s): Frederick Historic District, Frederick
Web Site: www.morningstardesign.com/events
Contact Phones: 301-668-2000, 301-694-8805
Admission Fee Required
Fax Number: 301-698-8310
Comments: Frederick's premier First Night! Celebrate the New Year with your family! Enjoy a wide variety of arts performances throughout downtown Frederick. Come to Baker Park at 11:30pm for a grand New Year's Eve countdown with lights, music, projections and fireworks.
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Date(s): 12/31/99-12/31/99 Thursday. 3pm-12MGift Wrap to Benefit AMC Cancer Research Center
Location(s): Harford Mall, Bel Air
Contact Phones: 410-879-5015
Comments: Wrapping for all gifts-including gifts not purchased at the mall, corporate orders invited.
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Date(s): 12/10/99-12/24/99 10am-10pm dailyHabor Lights Festival of the Arts
Location(s): Convention Center, Baltimore
Web Site: www.cvn.net/ncl
Contact Phones: 717-369-4810
Admission Fee Required
Comments: 200 fine arts & crafts artisans, original designs, high quality.
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Date(s): 12/10/99-12/12/99 Fri-sun, 10am-6pmHoliday Music in the Market
Location(s): Lexington Market, Baltimore
Web Site: www.lexingtonmarket.com
Contact Phones: 410-685-6169
Fax Number:
Comments: School choral groups and bands perform holiday favorites daily at lunch time.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/1/99-12/24/99 Mon-Fri, 12N approx.Lighted Boat Parade
Location(s): Harborplace Amphitheatre, Baltimore
Web Site: www.harborplace.com
Contact Phones: 800-HARBOR-1, 800-HARBOR-1
Comments: 50+ boats and other pleasure crafts will be decorated in holiday lights and finery in this spectacular holiday boat parade.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/4/99-12/4/99 Sat 6-7pmMidnight Madness and Hospitality Weekend
Location(s): 8000-8400 Main St., Ellicott City
Contact Phones: 410-465-1449
Comments: Holiday gift specials, Santa arrives by fire truck at Caplan's (7:30pm) Christmas carolers & taste treats.
Event Categories: Crafts , Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/3/99-12/5/99 Fri, 10am-12M; Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 10am-6pmOcean City Christmas Parade
Location(s): Coastal Highway, Ocean City
Contact Phones: 410-524-9000, 800-OC-OCEAN
Comments: Annual parade; floats, horses, mortocycles, bands, clowns, Mr. and Mrs. Santa.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal, Parades
Date(s): 12/4/99-12/4/99 Sat, 11am-1pmOlde Fashioned Christmas Celebration
Location(s): Historic Sotterly Plantation, Hollywood
Web Site: www.eaglenet.com/sotterly/
Contact Phones: 301-373-2280, 800-681-0850
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Christmas market with new traditional Christmas decor at Manor House and grounds; St. Nicholas attends.
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Date(s): 12/4/99-12/5/99 Sat & Sun, 11am-4pmPort Deposit's Festival of Lights
Location(s): Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway in Port Deposit Marina Park, Port Deposit
Contact Phones: 410-378-4223
Admission Fee Required
Comments: Nominated America's best decorated town; holiday light show, live nativity scene, outdoor concerts, sleigh rides, unique ships, St. Nick visits restaurants.
Event Categories: Date(s): 12/4/99-12/31/99 Daily 6-9:30pmState House by Candlelight
Location(s): Maryland State House, Annapolis
Contact Phones: 410-974-3400
Comments: Decorated for the holiday season, with a variety of musical entertainment.
Event Categories: Historic
Date(s): 12/3/99-12/4/99 Fri-Sat, 7-9pmSugarloaf's 22nd Annual Winter Gaithersburg Crafts Festival
Location(s): Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Gaithersburg
Web Site: www.sugarloafcrafts.com
Contact Phones: 301-990-1400, 800-210-9900
Admission Fee Required
Comments: 300+ nationally recognized craft designers and fine artist displaying and selling their creations. Info and discount coupons 800-210-9900.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/10/99-12/12/99 Fri-Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 10am-6pmThe Governor's Holiday Open House
Location(s): Government House, Annapolis
Contact Phones: 410-974-3531
Comments: Join the Governor and First Lady of Maryland in their holiday open house.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/1/99-12/1/99 TBAVictorian Yuletide by Candlelight
Location(s): Surratt House Museum, Clinton
Web Site: www.clark.net/surratt/surratt.html
Contact Phones: 301-868-1121, 301-868-1020
Admission Fee Required
Fax Number: 301-868-8177
Comments: 24th annual holiday tours, period greens, antique dolls and toys, 19th-century cards and ornaments, Father Christmas, refreshments.
Event Categories: Holiday/Seasonal
Date(s): 12/11/99-12/13/99 Sat, 5-9pm; Sun, 3-9pm; Mon, 6-9pmWild X-Mas at Merkle
Location(s): Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary, Upper Marlboro
Contact Phones: 301-888-1410, 800-784-5380
Comments: Celebrate the holidays the "wild: way! Natural ornaments and holiday treats to be made for your backyard wildlife.
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Date(s): 12/3/99-12/4/99 Sat, 10am-3pm
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