This weekend, immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Baltimore’s German-style Christmas Village along the beautiful Inner Harbor waterfront. Don’t miss the intricate holiday train garden at the Shops at Kenilworth and plenty more exciting happenings!
Here’s a round-up of this weekend’s events:
Bit Brigade, Galactic Empire, and Button Masher, Thursday, Nov. 20, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and the show starting at 7 p.m. at the Baltimore Soundstage. Experience a thrilling performance featuring music from popular video games and other media, brought to you by the talented bands Bit Brigade, Galactic Empire, and Button Masher.
Hair, Thursday, Nov. 20, through Sunday, Nov. 23, at Vagabond Players. Don’t miss the final weekend of the powerful rock musical “Hair.” This compelling production follows a group of free-spirited individuals as they navigate through political activism, the sexual revolution, and their opposition to the Vietnam War draft. Please note, this show is intended for mature audiences.
Grown Up Field Trip in Space, Friday, Nov. 21, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Maryland Science Center. Join us for an adult-only evening where you can savor a cosmic cocktail, explore the exciting new “Space” exhibit, engage in lively party games, and enjoy much more. This event is exclusively for participants aged 21 and older.
Bingo at the Zoo, Friday, Nov. 21, from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., at the Maryland Zoo. Join us for a fun-filled bingo night with a chance to win a prize-filled basket valued at a minimum of $100. Admission includes a 20-game bingo packet, two drink tickets (for either alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages), and an opportunity to meet some of the zoo’s animal ambassadors.
I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY….before 9pm…An early bird dance party! Friday, Nov. 21, at 6 p.m. at Ottobar. Dust off your legwarmers and prepare to party as DJ Mikie Love spins all the top hits from the 80s!
Holiday Train Garden, Saturday, Nov. 22, and Sunday, Nov. 23, at The Shops at Kenilworth. Make sure to visit the lower level during mall hours to enjoy the annual Train Garden display, which will be open for viewing until January 4.
Cheers to 30 Years: AVAM’s Birthday Bash, Saturday, Nov. 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the American Visionary Art Museum. Join in the celebration of 30 years of visionary art with family-friendly activities, including guided tours, art-making sessions, birthday cake, meet-and-greets with artists, and much more—all included with your admission ticket.
The Magic of Merryland, Saturday, Nov. 22, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Harbor East. Kick off your holiday season with delightful live music, delicious holiday treats, train rides, photo opportunities with Santa, and participate in the second annual Merryland tree lighting ceremony.
Christmas Village, Saturday, Nov. 22, and Sunday, Nov. 23, along the Inner Harbor waterfront. Experience the opening weekend of the German Christmas Village in Baltimore. Enjoy hot cocoa, savor bratwurst, shop from a variety of vendors, and soak in the magical Christmas ambiance through December 24.
ICON: The Voices That Changed Music, Saturday, Nov. 22, and Sunday, Nov. 23, at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Join singers Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw as they perform iconic songs from legendary artists such as Michael Jackson, Prince, Whitney Houston, Elvis Presley, Diana Ross, and Stevie Wonder, accompanied by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.
BRB (Baltimore Record Bazaar) Holiday Edition, Sunday, Nov. 23, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Peabody Heights Brewery. This free, family-friendly event will feature live DJs, refreshing craft beer, delicious food from Underground Pizza Co., and over 33 vendors showcasing vinyl records, tapes, CDs, stereo equipment, books, comics, vintage treasures, music memorabilia, and much more.
Fort Garrison Frontier Open House, Sunday, Nov. 23, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Fort Garrison. Attend guided tours of this historic stone fort, engage in hands-on historical activities, and sample some recipes from the 17th century during this open house event at one of the oldest standing structures in Baltimore County.
Talib Kweli, Sunday, Nov. 23, with doors opening at 7 p.m. and the show starting at 8 p.m. at Baltimore Soundstage. Don’t miss the chance to see Talib Kweli perform live, featuring special guests MC Bravado and Nature Boi.
