Things To Do

Whether you want to see the Baltimore School for the Arts' version of "The Nutcracker," create DIY gifts or go to an ugly sweater Christmas party, we've got you covered.

Aesthetically pleasing photo shoots are out and awkward is in.

Holiday events are piling up fast and there's lots to choose from in Annapolis. One at the top of the list is the Eastport Yacht Club Parade of Lights on Saturday.

Between Breakfast with Santa and Frozen Fest, there are several things to do in Howard County from Thursday, Dec. 12 through Wednesday, Dec. 18.

Concerts, train gardens and even the art of Japanese fish painting are among the offerings in Baltimore County this week.

Maryland has an abundance of holiday light displays, and many of them include other kid-friendly activities — or are close to other attractions.

Union Square’s Cookie Tour of Historic Homes has taken place for 39 years. It’s a chance not only to bite into a treat but also to hear the backstories of homes and the people who chose to live in them.

For the moms who are tired of making lists, here’s one you can get behind.

The jewelry store is located in part of the former Poppy & Stella storefront, a once popular business that recently closed after 15 years.

Whether you want to watch “Love Actually” with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, attend an event with many Elvis impersonators or shop for local holiday goods, we’ve got you covered.

From a vocal ensemble performance to meeting Santa Claus, Howard County has the perfect mix of winter activities for the week ending on Dec. 11.

Midnight Madness is back with three nights of late shopping in downtown Annapolis this month. It’s one of seven great things to do in the coming week.

Wisp Ski Resort is opening its slopes in Western Maryland on Friday for skiers and snowboarders.

There are plenty of holiday-themed events to kick off the season, from food markets to Christmas tree farm visits.

The 53rd annual monument lighting ceremony is Thursday evening, marking the unofficial kickoff to the holiday season in Charm City.

Winter brings a season of cozy charm and festive fun to Howard County, creating the perfect backdrop for family memories.

Baltimore County is growing more diverse, and that means more delicious ethnic foods.

Ebisu Mini Japan in Towson opened in October, and business has been good ever since, said George Dong, a store manager.

The holiday season in Annapolis opens this weekend with performances of “White Christmas” and the city’s Grand Illumination ceremony. Check out these and other great things to do.

From a holiday bash to a symphony of lights, here are seven things to do for the week ending Dec. 4.