Tinsel on Tap is a new Saturday night party for adults ages 21 and older. The party starts at 7 p.m. and includes live entertainment, games, festive food and beverages, and lots of merry surprises! Look for more details about this special ticketed pop-up event on our website in the weeks to come.
NHSM is thrilled to join over 2,200 museums across the globe for Museum Store Sunday, a day dedicated to purposeful shopping and community support. Though our museum remains officially closed for renovations, we’re opening our doors for one extraordinary day to host a holiday marketplace unlike anything you’ll find in stores—or online.
Welcome to Baltimore, the city of charm and possibility! If you've recently found yourself in this vibrant community and are eager to make connections, our "Charm City Connections: An Improv Welcome to Baltimore" event is the perfect avenue. In this specially curated two-hour experience, we invite newcomers like you to explore the world of improv while forging new friendships.
Beer Diploma Tasting with M8 Beer
When?
December 3rd, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
December 10th, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
December 17th, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Our most festive Toddler Time yet!
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be visiting the B&O at 10:30, and all attendees will get special jingle bells to ring upon their arrival! Then Mrs. Claus will lead storytime before guests take photos with the Clauses. Finish this Toddler Time by decorating a special Christmas picture frame to commemorate the day!
Our most festive Toddler Time yet!
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be visiting the B&O at 10:30, and all attendees will get special jingle bells to ring upon their arrival! Then Mrs. Claus will lead storytime before guests take photos with the Clauses. Finish this Toddler Time by decorating a special Christmas picture frame to commemorate the day!
Wine Tastings at Christmas Village in Baltimore with Boordy Vineyards
When?
December 4th, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
December 11th, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
December 18th, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Warm up at MCHC during the historic Washington Monument lighting! Organized by the Mount Vernon Place Conservancy, this annual tradition has taken place in Baltimore since 1971. Enjoy a self-serve hot chocolate bar and live holiday carols, and receive a free custom hand-cut silhouette portrait from Lauren Muney, local traditional silhouette artist. Registration is required. Free Museum admission between 5 and 8 pm.
The 2nd Annual Maryland Holiday Light Spectacular features over a million spectacular lights, larger-than-life holiday scenes, including Mistletoe Marina, Jinglebell Junction Farm, the Symphony of Illumination, a Winter Wonderland Carnival complete with a Ferris Wheel, Merry Go Round, and other rides plus many more attractions. New this year, guests can enjoy new scenes on the ½ mile walking trail along with the Cosmic Heat Zone and Buddy’s Holiday Bar in VIP. Advance Tickets are strongly encouraged as some nights will SELL OUT.
Save the date for this year's Rock City Church Christmas-Fest! You don't want to miss this night of fun for the entire family!
Join us for an evening of games, crafts, contests, face painting, inflatables, a winter wonder walk, live entertainment, food trucks, craft vendors, and more!
RSVP to Attend: https://forms.gle/gygjnLWNcjChrY5A9
Whether you’re starting a family tradition, planning a festive date night, or celebrating with friends, THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride brings the spirit of Christmas to life—for all who believe. Your adventure includes live performances, hot chocolate and a sugar cookie, a special moment with Santa presenting the First Gift of Christmas, and continued magic at the North Pole with holiday crafts, cozy s’mores, and festive shopping. ---
Tickets: $50-120 at http://borail.events/PEX25
901 W. Pratt St. Baltimore, MD, 21223
Join us at Highwire Improv for an affinity group jam* for LGBTQIA+ members of the improv community! All levels of improv experience are welcome!
We'll connect, introduce ourselves to one another, do some fun, silly warmups, go over access needs and boundaries, and then dive into improv games, scenes, and exercises together!
*An affinity group event is specifically for members of a specific group, in this case, LGBTQIA+ individuals. We welcome those who are not part of the LGBTQIA+ community to join our many other jams and drop-ins!
Family Weekend at Christmas Village in Baltimore
When?
December 6th and 7th, 2025
Dust off your dancing shoes and join us at Mobtown Ballroom in Station North for a hilariously fun evening of square dancing, live music and plentiful silliness. No experience or partner is needed. There will be a dance caller walking you through all the moves. The bar will be open! Spread the word and tell your friends. It's THE most fun way to spend a night in Charm City. How could you possibly miss out on having this much fun?!
Join our 2-hour in-person workshop, "Embrace Spontaneity: Intro to Improv." It's a low-pressure, fun experience designed for newcomers. Connect with others through introductions, establish boundaries, and engage in energizing warmups, games, and collaborative scenes.
Get ready to embark on a low-pressure, fun-filled adventure that will unleash your creativity, boost your confidence, and ignite your sense of playfulness.
This holiday season, let's try something different. Let's use our dollars in a way that glorify our friends and families while changing the economic status quo.
Your Girl Cheryl hosts a Holiday Bazaar featuring unique gift items from a variety of local small businesses, insightful entrepreneurs and talented area artists. Come on your own or bring a group; spend an hour or hang out for the afternoon. There will be holiday music, decorations, FREE parking, hot chocolate and holiday cookies--a wonderful celebration of the season.
Vendors participating include:
Join us for 'Unlock Your Creativity Through Improv' - a dynamic and engaging introductory improv workshop designed to ignite your creativity and unlock the power of spontaneous collaboration. This two-hour in-person workshop is the perfect opportunity to dip your toes into the exciting world of improv.
Our workshop begins with friendly introductions followed by a boundary check-in, ensuring a held space for exploration and creativity.
Looking for unique gifts and a fun shopping experience? Head to the Highlandtown Holiday Night Market on Friday, December 12! You'll find handmade treasures from 40+ incredible local artists & vendors at Creative Alliance, the Marque Lounge and Creativity Center. The market runs from 4PM - 9PM, and admission is FREE. Find the perfect holiday gift for everyone on your list and support your community at the same time!
Join a cast of hilarious characters for a comedy show full of festive chaos and cheer! Discover exactly who these people are on December 12 at the Baltimore Improv Group when hilarious Baltimore comics take to the stage as anybody but themselves.
DIRECTED BY
Hannah Alden Jeffrey
STARRING
Carlton Kearney
Becky Gerber
Kyle Hobstetter
Jesse Staples
Kasey Jones
Cory Cone
German American Weekend at Christmas Village in Baltimore
When?
December 13th and December 14th, 2025
This weekend, experience German culture, Schuhplattler Dancer, and traditions and compete in German Game contests which include popular Oktoberfest-style competitions such as Bierstein lifting ('Bierkrugstemmen'), Bratwurst Eating Contest, and more. Moreover, there will be plenty of authentic German and European delicacies available for visitors to enjoy.