SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
Join us by supporting our small businesses here in downtown Bel Air and enjoy what they have to offer for this special time of the year.
For more information, call 443-823-1797 or visit www.downtownbelair.com.
Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast and visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. This breakfast venue offers a wonderful opportunity for family and friends to gather, visit Santa and snap adorable photos. All proceeds from the event will be donated to Cancer Life Net at the Kaufman Cancer Center. Sponsored by the Chesapeake Cancer Alliance and Upper Chesapeake Hospital Foundation.
Adults: $10 / Children ages 4 and older: $5 / Children ages 3 and under: free of charge
(Alcoholic beverages and gratuity NOT included. Cash payment only.)
For reservations, call: 410-803-7080
This annual, weekend-long event showcases Christmas trees of all sizes, gingerbread houses, and holiday wreaths, each decorated and donated by local businesses, organizations, and individuals. The trees, wreaths, and gingerbread houses are sold by silent auction with the funds benefitting Cancer LifeNet at the Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center. Special events and activities are featured for the entire family including boutiques, cafe, bake sale tables, entertainment and children’s crafts and activities.
Join your friends, family, and neighbors in celebration of the holiday season. Event features:
- Over 50 beautifully decorated everlasting trees and wreaths
- Gift boutique with an array of vendors’ unique holiday items
- Gingerbread houses decorated by local community groups
- Children’s crafts and activities
- Bake table and cafe on site
- Local entertainment
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE Liriodendron Gallery, 502 W. Gordon Street.
Experience that holiday magic at the historic Liriodendron Mansion’s annual Holiday Open House. Fresh greenery arrangements, mantle and centerpieces for sale, arts and crafts vendors, live Christmas music, refreshments and a visit from Santa.
Suggested donation of $5 per individual or $10 per family. For hours and information, visit www.liriodendron.com.
This holiday season, visit the Bel Air Armory and enjoy its festive Winter Wonderland. Enjoy a beautiful light display in Frederick Ward Armory Park, visit with Santa in his sleigh and take a horse drawn carriage ride through Bel Air.
Sponsored through a partnership between the Town of Bel Air, the Bel Air Downtown Alliance and the Greater Bel Air Community Foundation.
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE Liriodendron Gallery, 502 W. Gordon Street.
Experience that holiday magic at the historic Liriodendron Mansion’s annual Holiday Open House. Fresh greenery arrangements, mantle and centerpieces for sale, arts and crafts vendors, live Christmas music, refreshments and a visit from Santa.
Suggested donation of $5 per individual or $10 per family. For hours and information, visit www.liriodendron.com.
Concert on Main Street in front of the Courthouse begins at 2:30 pm. Parade begins at 3:30 pm – down Main Street at Churchville Road to Lee Street and ending at Hickory Avenue. Community bonfire and singalong in Shamrock Park with free cookies and hot chocolate at 4:15 pm and the Tree Lighting at Town Hall at 5:00 pm. Scheduled to appear: Stilt walkers and acrobats, local high school marching bands, costumed characters and mascots, beauty queens, dancers, floats, musical groups and even some special equestrian guests, ending with Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus! Event is weather permitting. In the case of bad weather, the event will be cancelled and not rescheduled.
Celebrate the holidays with the Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners at the Town Hall Holiday Open House! Entertainment and light refreshments provided.
Join the Rockfield Foundation as we kick off the holidays at our Annual Manor Tree Lighting for the community. There will be light refreshments, live holiday music and a visit from Santa as a part of the special evening. Please bring an unwrapped new toy to donate to Toys for Tots as your admission.
Learn how to make unique holiday arrangements with a local floral designer. Bring your own container. Greens will be provided. Speakers will also recount the history and myths surrounding holiday plants and the history of Christmas cookie creations.