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7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m
Visit downtown Aberdeen and celebrate the beginning of the Christmas season. |
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Experience the classic holiday magic of The Nutcracker ballet at Harford Community College.
Saturday, December 1 - 3pm & 8pm and Sunday, December 2 - 3pm; 410.836.4211 |
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Relax with the Lantern Queen on a sunset dinner cruise and enjoy the historic sights of Havre de Grace. Cruise the scenic Susquehanna River as you enjoy a delicious dinner and listen to the historic narration.
Experience the special holiday cruises on Saturday, December 15th (Breakfast with Santa; 9am – 11am) and Monday December 31st (New Year’s Eve Dinner Cruise; 6:30pm – 8:30pm). All cruises are 3pm – 5pm and depart promptly. Boarding begins 30 minutes before scheduled departure time. $; Havre de Grace; 410.939.1468 |
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| Enjoy a 15 minute, night time ride through a winter wonderland of sparkle and lights. Brightly lit Christmas scenes abound with holiday wonder along the route, sure to please the child in all of us. Enjoy a train ride, petting zoo, Reindeer Antler Room, Santa's Workshop, model train displays & hot chocolate. Applewood Farm, 4435 Prospect Road Whiteford, MD 21160 7-9pm; Gates close at 8:30pm. $8.00 per person (Children under 3 free); 410.836.1140 |
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Floats, marching bands, Santa and much more! Immediately following the Christmas Parade at Shamrock Park will be seasonal music, award presentations for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place winners and for Best Band, a bonfire, caroling, hot chocolate, cookies and Santa Claus. Stay till 4 pm for the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony! Sunday, December 2 - Parade begins at 3:30pm
On Main Street at Churchville Road, ending at Lee Way and Hickory Avenue; 410.638.4540 |
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Visit the Hays House museum as it’s richly arrayed in natural decorations for the holidays.
FREE; 1-4pm; Hays House Museum, 324 Kenmore Ave; 410.838.7691 |
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Take a tour of decorated homes, and enjoy gift shopping, a raffle, refreshments, and music.
Liriodendron, 502 W. Gordon St.; $15; 10am-5pm; 410.836.2061 |
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Come see what Havre de Grace’s First Fridays are all about with this special holiday event! Visit with Santa and enjoy tree lighting, caroling and more in downtown Havre de Grace.
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 pm; 410.939.1811 |
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Presented by Center for the Arts, this youth theatre production is an original musical adaptation of Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol". Returning after sold out performances in 2006, this holiday dinner theatre offers a delightful theatre experience combined with a holiday meal. The December 16 performance is a Children’s Matinee; the menu is chosen with children in mind.
Price: Dec 7,8,9,14,15, $35; Dec 16, $20; Dec 7, 8, 14, 15 6:00 p.m.; Dec 9 and 16, 3:00 pm; 410-838-2177 |
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The Susquehanna Museum's Christmas Boutique offers a wonderful shopping experience. One of a kind artwork, Christmas ornaments, unique Havre de Grace related items, Lock House Brand salsas, jellies, bbq sauces, etc. Don't miss this amazing event.
FREE Saturday 9 am -1 pm, Sunday 12 pm - 8 pm; Susquehanna Museum, 817 Conesteo Street, Havre de Grace; 410.939.7778 |
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Friday-Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Ladew Topiary Gardens. 3535 Jarrettsville Pike. Monkton, MD 21111. Festively decorated Manor House, fresh greens and unique holiday decorations for sale. ADA accessible.
Price: Admission fee
Phone: 410-557-9570
Website: www.ladewgardens.com |
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Come celebrate the holiday season at the Steppingstone where the farmhouse will be decorated for the holidays in the theme of “A Dickens Christmas.” Enjoy cookies and cider, story telling, music, tours, and shopping at the museum store. Noon to 4pm
Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Road; FREE; Noon - 4pm; 410.939.2299 |
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Celebrate the holiday season with classic Big Band music from the Bel Air Community Band
3 pm; C. Milton Wright High School |
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Enjoy a combination of charm, laughter and the exquisite styling of a master pianist.
3:30pm; Harford Community College; 410.836.4211 |
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Havre de Grace, 817 Conesteo Street, Havre de Grace
Join us for the 35th annual Candlelight Tour of Historic Havre de Grace. Visit at least 10 homes, 2 churches, 6 museums, bed & breakfasts, and several new businesses on the tour.
$15; 12 pm - 8 pm; 410.939.7778 |
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| Get into the holiday spirit—the Maritime way! Join us for seasonal munchies, music, crafts, and decorations. Admission; Havre de Grace Maritime Museum; 11am-8pm 410.939.4800 |
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The Spencer-Silver Mansion will host their first Christmas Tea
Presented by the Tea Trolley. Bring a friend, relax by the fire, bask in the glow of an old Fashioned Christmas tree and be surrounded by Victorian Splendor, 1pm – 3 pm, $24.00 per person plus gratuities. 410.939.1485; Make your reservations today! |
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2ND Annual Christmas Tea held at the Vandiver Inn - Elegant tea fit for Royalty (hats optional). Advance ticket purchase required
$30 per person; 1:00PM; 410.939.4078 |
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Live Reindeer Programs will be held at 12:00pm and 2:00pm in addition to the many activities that Applewood Farm offers.
$3.00 (children under 3: FREE); 11am-3pm; Applewood Farm, 4435 Prospect Road Whiteford, MD 21160
Rain/snow date - December 28, 2007; 410.836.1140 |
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Watch spectacular fireworks and celebrate the arrival of 2008!
HdG Middle School, Lewis Lane; FREE; 410.939.2100 |
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Count down to noon at a special "Noon" Year's Eve family celebration hosted by the Bel Air Athletic Club (BAAC). The celebration begins at 10 am and features a NOON Countdown to 2008. Balloon sculptures, demonstrations, BAACyard Treehouse and crafts will be offered to guests under 12 years of age.
$5 (FREE for children under 2); advance registration and payment is required; Bel Air Athletic Club; 658 Boulton St., Bel Air, Maryland; 410.838.2670 |
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This guided nature & historical walk of the North Park Trail will last approximately 1 hour. Meet at the Lock House of the Susquehanna Museum
10:00 a.m.; Free; (410) 939-5780 |
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Folk singer Judy Cook "lifts the spirit" in an afternoon performance of traditional Anglo-American songs and ballads. Celebrate the music of colonial America!
2:00 p.m; Havre de Grace Maritime Museum; 410.939.4800 |
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Multi-media stage show of live renditions of The Beatles songs. Fab Four will make you think you are watching the real thing!
Amoss Center, Harford Community College; 7:30 p.m.; 410.836.4211 |
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Experience a truly magical and uplifting performance on a Native American wooden flute. CD sales and light refreshments.
2:00 p.m.; Havre de Grace Maritime Museum; 410.939.4800 |
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Family musical about Christopher Robin and friends based on A.A. Milne's stories.
5:30 and 7:30 p.m; Amoss Center, Harford Community College; 410.836.4211 |
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Come visit the HCC music faculty's annual concert in Chesapeake Theater and Fine Arts faculty annual art exhibit in Student Center.
3:00 to 5:00 p.m.; Harford Community College; 410.836.4408 |
