Earn your Beer Diploma at Christmas Village in Baltimore! Every Wednesday, M8 Beer hosts guided tastings - meet the brewer, explore M8 Beer classics and and learn more about their brewing techniques, and graduate with your Beer Diploma. 

The Baltimore School for the Arts Jazz Ensemble and Big Band perform the music of Duke Ellington, Sammy Nestico, Lakecia Benjamin, Brandon Woody, Maceo Parker, Cesar Orozco and more! The band will play one set of small group arrangements with a brief intermission, followed by a set of 3 big band tunes. BSA is recognized as one of the top five public performing arts high schools in the country and as one of the best high schools in America for its rigorous college preparatory program. $10 student tickets available at the door!

Get ready to glow! Join us at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court for our Annual Tree Lighting Celebration on Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 5pm-8pm — where the lights twinkle, the music sparkles, and holiday cheer shines brightly!

RSVP by December 5th to save your Royal spot, as space—and sparkle—are limited!

We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you.

Stella Cole is hitting the road this December to celebrate the holiday season and support her new Decca single, “Merry Christmas, Darling.” In response to her timeless reimagining of the beloved Carpenter’s classic, Richard Carpenter said “I've been waiting fifty-five years for a fresh take on what I consider to be one of my better songs, and Ms. Cole knocks it out of the park.” With a voice that bridges generations, Stella Cole has cultivated nearly 2 million social media followers through her fresh interpretations of timeless songs by iconic artists, including Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, and Nat “King” Cole. Often described as a Laufey-meets-Bublé sensation, Cole brings a fresh interpretation of classic repertoire to a new generation.

Join us for a festive evening at Slainte Irish Pub’s Holiday Paint Nite! Unleash your creativity while sipping on our holiday-themed cocktails and savoring delicious seasonal food. Enjoy the charm of snowfall as we gather from 7 PM to 9 PM. Your ticket includes one signature cocktail to kick off the festivities! Grab your friends and let’s make this holiday season a colorful celebration!

Sit back, relax, and let the sounds of Pink Floyd’s legendary album, The Dark Side of the Moon, carry you off on a journey to the far-reaches of the cosmos. Music Under the Dome is an immersive planetarium experience featuring in-house curated imagery set to a music playlist. Each show is uniquely developed to compliment the soundtrack, and is only available at the Maryland Science Center.

New this season, Watermark is bringing holiday magic to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor with the Christmas Express Cruise at the Baltimore Christmas Village. Step aboard our festively decorated vessel and set off on a cozy, 45-minute cruise filled with twinkling lights, holiday music and spirited cheer. Guests can sip hot cocoa while enjoying the waterfront view of Baltimore’s Christmas Village, beautifully aglow for the season. With Santa’s helpers on board spreading merriment, the Christmas Express is the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your downtown holiday outing.

Join the Reginald F. Lewis Museum and bring in the season of Christmas and Kwanzaa with soulful melodies and a little holiday funk. The  Baltimore Center Stage will  present sample tunes from  Santa Claus Is Comin’, a dazzling, family-friendly musical concert celebration by Nygel D. Robinson.  Enjoy live Christmas  music classics from Motown & More and presentations from Dance Baltimore Repertory Ensemble to include a tribute to Paul “Fat Daddy” Johnson’s “Fat Daddy Christmas.”   Experience a storytelling and funky drumming re-interpretation of the Little Drummer Boy song along with the Nativity Story  by  Mama Deborah Pierce Fakunle and Dr. David O. Fakunle.  Children and families will be able to meet and take photos with  Black Santa and participate in a holiday craft project with crafter Sallah Jenkins.

Celebrate the principles of Kwanzaa for all ages with Culture Queen followed by African drumming and dancing withNyame Nti Cultural Healing Arts Therapy, Inc. (N-CHAT). Finally, explore the Kwanzaa principle Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics ) with Francis Formen of Black Commerce Maryland and Cluster Consulting.  He, along with several local Black business owners will discuss how this principle strengthens communities by keeping dollars circulating, lowering costs, and building collective power.

Our annual Fell’s Point Main Street Eggnog Tasting Tour is Saturday, Dec 13th from 1:30p-4:30p. Enjoy handcrafted sips of eggnog from participating businesses throughout the neighborhood. Early bird pricing ($22) until midnight on 11/24. Starting 11/25 tickets are $28. This beloved event will sell out! Don’t miss out on tickets. This is a 21+ event. Hope to see you in Fell’s Point.

The game we’ve all been waiting for! The Army and Navy teams will be facing off at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, December 13th at 3pm. Join in on all the game day fun at the stadium and on the waterfront.

Grab your friends and your yoga mat and meet us at Patagonia Baltimore for a free yoga session. All skill/experience levels are welcome—good times guaranteed. Join us in building community and connection through yoga.

There will be a local certified yoga instructor lead this session of our regular, every-other-week 45-minute yoga sessions here at Patagonia Outlet Baltimore. Must RSVP and sign activity waiver.

New this season, Watermark is bringing holiday magic to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor with the Christmas Express Cruise at the Baltimore Christmas Village. Step aboard our festively decorated vessel and set off on a cozy, 45-minute cruise filled with twinkling lights, holiday music and spirited cheer. Guests can sip hot cocoa while enjoying the waterfront view of Baltimore’s Christmas Village, beautifully aglow for the season. With Santa’s helpers on board spreading merriment, the Christmas Express is the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your downtown holiday outing.

Welcome in the first night of Hanukkah with Mayor Scott and Council President Cohen! Join us for the annual lighting of the Esther Ann Hanukkah Menorah, with Chabad of South Baltimore. Fun for the whole family with hot latkes and donuts, drinks, giveaways, and dreidels!

This month’s extended hours at the BMI is extra special—they’re transforming the Decker Gallery into a festive marketplace celebrating Baltimore’s talented makers and artists/

Join in on the fun on December 17 from 4-8 PM and browse handcrafted gifts, support local small businesses, and explore the museum—all completely free!

Earn your Beer Diploma at Christmas Village in Baltimore! Every Wednesday, M8 Beer hosts guided tastings - meet the brewer, explore M8 Beer classics and and learn more about their brewing techniques, and graduate with your Beer Diploma. 

Spur Of The Moment is a DC area-based jazz and R&B band who has inspired thousands of fans across the world with a vibe that continues to define the word band for 30 years. Always poised to present that special brand of jazz and R&B. The list of artists that have worked with this immensely talented unit grows yearly. Their resume reads like a "who’s who" of the R&B and Jazz worlds. From the legendary George Duke to Al Jarreau, Patti Austin, Ledisi, Raheem Devaughn, and Lalah Hathaway. Once you experience the magic of the popular ensemble in action, or groove along to Spur of the Moment’s exciting CD “N 2 Deep”, you will quickly become a fan. “N 2 Deep” features GRAMMY-nominated Maimouna Youssef, and incredible singer/songwriter Levi Stephens, as well as an appearance by their friend, GRAMMY-nominated Maysa.

It’s officially that time of year! Before the year wraps up, let’s take a moment to sip, reflect, and reset at The Adulting Hour ☕️🍹

Join us December 18th at Adee’s Coffee & Barv for good vibes, real conversation, and a well-deserved pause to unwind from the holiday madness

Ugly never looked this good - join our Ugly Sweater Day and Contest, starting at 6PM!

New this season, Watermark is bringing holiday magic to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor with the Christmas Express Cruise at the Baltimore Christmas Village. Step aboard our festively decorated vessel and set off on a cozy, 45-minute cruise filled with twinkling lights, holiday music and spirited cheer. Guests can sip hot cocoa while enjoying the waterfront view of Baltimore’s Christmas Village, beautifully aglow for the season. With Santa’s helpers on board spreading merriment, the Christmas Express is the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your downtown holiday outing.

New this season, Watermark is bringing holiday magic to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor with the Christmas Express Cruise at the Baltimore Christmas Village. Step aboard our festively decorated vessel and set off on a cozy, 45-minute cruise filled with twinkling lights, holiday music and spirited cheer. Guests can sip hot cocoa while enjoying the waterfront view of Baltimore’s Christmas Village, beautifully aglow for the season. With Santa’s helpers on board spreading merriment, the Christmas Express is the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your downtown holiday outing.

José James, vocals Jahari Stampley, piano Kanoa Mendenhall, bass Otis Brown III, drums Combining the classic jazz-crooner elegance of Frank Sinatra and Nat “King” Cole with the earthy sophistication of soul legends Stevie Wonder and Donny Hathaway, Merry Christmas from José James raises the bar for the contemporary Christmas show.

New this season, Watermark is bringing holiday magic to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor with the Christmas Express Cruise at the Baltimore Christmas Village. Step aboard our festively decorated vessel and set off on a cozy, 45-minute cruise filled with twinkling lights, holiday music and spirited cheer. Guests can sip hot cocoa while enjoying the waterfront view of Baltimore’s Christmas Village, beautifully aglow for the season. With Santa’s helpers on board spreading merriment, the Christmas Express is the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your downtown holiday outing.

New this season, Watermark is bringing holiday magic to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor with the Christmas Express Cruise at the Baltimore Christmas Village. Step aboard our festively decorated vessel and set off on a cozy, 45-minute cruise filled with twinkling lights, holiday music and spirited cheer. Guests can sip hot cocoa while enjoying the waterfront view of Baltimore’s Christmas Village, beautifully aglow for the season. With Santa’s helpers on board spreading merriment, the Christmas Express is the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your downtown holiday outing.

Charm City Run will be hosting a Holiday Fun Run & Walk on both Christmas Eve and New Years Eve, with a 3-5 route along the promenade. Afterward join them in the store for treats, shopping and raffles! Holiday Fun Run & Walk is free, but please sign up on their website in advance!

New this season, Watermark is bringing holiday magic to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor with the Christmas Express Cruise at the Baltimore Christmas Village. Step aboard our festively decorated vessel and set off on a cozy, 45-minute cruise filled with twinkling lights, holiday music and spirited cheer. Guests can sip hot cocoa while enjoying the waterfront view of Baltimore’s Christmas Village, beautifully aglow for the season. With Santa’s helpers on board spreading merriment, the Christmas Express is the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your downtown holiday outing.

Ale Mary’s is open on Christmas Eve — so come hand, sip something festive, and watch Christmas movies all day long. Pajamas options, cocktails encouraged.

Grab your friends and your yoga mat and meet us at Patagonia Baltimore for a free yoga session. All skill/experience levels are welcome—good times guaranteed. Join us in building community and connection through yoga.

There will be a local certified yoga instructor lead this session of our regular, every-other-week 45-minute yoga sessions here at Patagonia Outlet Baltimore. Must RSVP and sign activity waiver.

Explore simple circuits and put your creativity to the test to create your own LED light up greeting card! This workshop is ideal for all ability levels, ages 6+.

Roll up your sleeves, it’s cookie baking time! Experiment with what happens when one ingredient is switched in a recipe. Explore the different senses we use when we eat and discover what makes the best cookie in this 1-hour workshop designed for ages 7-10.

Charm City Run will be hosting a Holiday Fun Run & Walk on both Christmas Eve and New Years Eve, with a 3-5 route along the promenade. Afterward join them in the store for treats, shopping and raffles! Holiday Fun Run & Walk is free, but please sign up on their website in advance!

Join us at Port Discovery on December 31 for our festive New Year’s Noontime Celebration from 10 AM to 3 PM! Enjoy a special countdown to noon complete with a balloon drop, lively performances, and interactive games that encourage teamwork and creativity. This fun-filled event is included with museum admission, so bring the whole family to celebrate the arrival of the new year together! We can’t wait to see you there!

Count down to New Year at noon!

Everyone’s favorite ball drop before bedtime is back again. Make memories and party, Science Center style, at MSC’s 19th annual Midnight Noon celebration! Enjoy loads of festive activities and games, explore all three floors of hands-on science exhibits, dance and sing along with the Rainbow Rock Band, and help us ring in the New Year with a noontime ball drop!

Celebrate the New Year at Baltimore's most-elevated restaurant, The Bygone, on the rooftop of the Four Seasons Hotel. This is the best place in Baltimore to watch the Inner Harbor fireworks display!

Experience a fun-filled day for the whole family at the Harbor Point Ice Festival! This free-to-attend festival on Harbor Point’s idyllic Central Plaza will feature live ice carving demonstrations throughout the day, plus interactive ice sculptures, delicious food and drinks, and much more!