ISSUE 109 | January 2016

UPCOMING EVENTS

Inner Harbor Ice Rink

Nov. 13-Jan. 18
Baltimore City

Fiber Arts Bazaar

Nov. 19-Jan. 2
Fiber Arts Center of the Eastern Shore
Denton
Caroline County

Christmas on the Potomac
and ICE!

Nov. 21-Jan. 3
Gaylord National Resort
National Harbor
Prince George’s County

First Day Hikes

Jan. 1
Maryland State Parks

Chestertown’s First Fridays

Jan. 1
Kent County

Wine Down in Downtown

Jan. 2
Frederick
Frederick County

Winter Wonderland Canal Walk

Jan. 16
C&O Canal Towpath
Cumberland
Allegany County

Nautical and Wildlife Art Festival

Jan. 16-17
Roland E. Powell Convention Center
Ocean City

City of Rockville MLK Day

Jan. 18
Richard Montgomery High School
Montgomery County

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade

Jan. 18
Baltimore City

Lone Star Rodeo

Jan. 22-23
Wicomico Youth & Civic Center
Salisbury

Vintage Hunting & Fishing Collectibles Show

Jan. 23
Havre de Grace
Harford County

2016 Progressive Insurance Baltimore Boat Show

Jan. 28-31
Baltimore City

World of Pets Expo

Jan. 29-31
State Fairgrounds
Timonium
Baltimore County

Subaru Winterfest

Jan. 30-31
Wisp Resort
Garrett County

Ringing in the New Year

Towns and cities throughout Maryland put their own local twist on New Year’s Eve celebrations. Watch colors light up the sky over Annapolis with two fireworks displays, an early show for families and a traditional midnight spectacular. You’ve never seen a New Year’s Eve like the Midnight Muskrat Dive in Princess Anne, with Marshall P. Muskrat, live music, and entertainment.

  Baltimore's New Year's Eve Spectacular, Dec. 31, Inner Harbor
  New Year's Eve Extravaganza, Dec. 31, Gaylord National Resort, National Harbor, Prince George’s County
  Family New Year's Eve Celebration, Dec. 31, Adventure Park USA, Frederick County
  First Night Talbot, Dec. 31, Easton, Talbot County
  Krumpe’s Donut Drop 2016, Dec. 31, Hagerstown, Washington County
  New Year's Eve Celebration, Dec. 31, Berlin, Worcester County
  New Year's Eve Celebration, Dec. 31, Wisp Resort, Garrett County

Music to Your Ears

Enjoy the sweet sounds of symphony and song across the state. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra visits the Eastern Shore on Jan. 13 with a performance at Chesapeake College in Wye Mills. The most awarded artist in bluegrass pays tribute to a legendary folk poet as The Del McCoury Band Sings Woody Guthrie, Jan. 22 at Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick.

  Kent Chamber Music Concert, Jan. 24, Gibson Center for the Arts, Chestertown, Kent County
  Kristin Chenoweth: Coming Home Tour, Jan. 29, Strathmore, North Bethesda, Montgomery County
  CSM Children's Theatre Presents "The Little Prince", Jan. 29-30, La Plata Fine Arts Center, Charles County
  Annapolis Opera presents Cinderella: An Opera for Children, Jan. 30, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Anne Arundel County

Culinary Delights

Delight your taste buds and savor the smells of Maryland this month. Enjoy delicious wines and tasty hors d'oeuvres at the Winter Wine Warmer, Jan. 9 at Emerald Hill in Westminster. Multiple counties kick off winter restaurant weeks with delicious deals and special menus. Top chefs serve up savings with romantic twists on local favorites during Howard County Restaurant Weeks, Jan. 18-Feb. 1.

  What's Cookin', Mr. Banneker, Jan. 2, Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum, Oella, Baltimore County
  Baltimore County Restaurant Week, Jan.15-30
  Baltimore City Restaurant Week, Jan. 22-31

Dazzling Displays

Don’t miss your last chance to see twinkling lights before they go dark until next holiday season! More than one million lights sparkle on hundreds of animated displays throughout Ocean City’s Winterfest of Lights until Jan. 3. Enjoy a skating rink and spectacular lighted scenes along the waterfronts of Chesapeake City as Winterfest of Lights continues through Jan. 17.

  Winter Festival of Lights, through Jan. 1, Watkins Regional Park, Upper Marlboro, Prince George’s County
  Miracle on 34th Street, through Jan. 1, Hampden, Baltimore City
  Annmarie Garden in Lights, through Jan. 2, Solomons, Calvert County
  Lights on the Bay, through Jan. 2, Sandy Point State Park, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County
  Garden of Lights, through Jan. 3, Brookside Gardens, Wheaton, Montgomery County

All Aboard

Hold on to your hats – holiday trains haven’t left the station yet. See charming train gardens with engines that could fit in your palm at the Trains of Christmas display at Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum through Feb. 14.

  Highlandtown Train Garden, through Jan. 3, Firehouse #41, Baltimore City
  Magical Holiday Express, through Jan. 3, B&O Railroad Museum, Baltimore City
  Christmas Doll and Train Exhibit, through Jan. 3, St. Clements Island Museum, Coltons Point, St. Mary’s County
  Holiday Train Garden, through Jan. 3, Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Station, Carroll County
  Holiday Festival of Trains, through Jan. 24, B&O Railroad Museum: Ellicott City Station, Howard County
  Historic Antietam Station Open House, Jan. 3-31, Hagerstown Model Railroad Museum, Sharpsburg, Washington County
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