Christmas is in full swing here in Annapolis. From the Christmas plays to the Lights Parade, Annapolis has everything necessary to get you in the holiday spirit. See the fun below and partake!
Annapolis Entertainment
Historic London Town and Gardens hosts a Colonial Holiday and Baking event on December 10 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This event will allow guests to bake cookies and cakes for afternoon tea and then learn about colonial dancing. Ages 10 and up are invited. Head to http://fourriversheritage.org.
The Eastport Yacht Club hosts their Lights Parade on December 13 at 6 p.m. This free, family friendly event is truly the marking point of the Christmas season. Annapolis Harbor is the spot to watch the parade of lights. Head to www.annapolisbusinessassoc.com.
On Saturday, West Annapolis hosts It’s A Wonderful Life celebration on its main streets, complete with Santa, treats, and festivities for the whole family. The celebration 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Head to www.westannapolis.org to learn more.
December 13, enjoy the Parade of Lights from the water, aboard a Watermark Cruise ship! Enjoy the lights, dessert, music, and sailing around the area waters with this event. Or, try the Jolly Express Cruise the 13th and 14th–a 45-rendevzous. To learn the prices and additional info regarding these cruises, head to http://cruisesonthebay.com.
Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts hosts a Celebration of Christmas, this Friday, from 8 p.m. The price is $45 per ticket, which includes a seat at the instrumental, holiday-spirited performance. Bring the family, a friend, or anyone in need of holiday cheer. Learn more at www.marylandhall.org.
This weekend, The Nutcracker, a ballet performance by Ballet Theatre of Maryland is available for viewing at Maryland Hall. This classic Christmas show is sure to please–from the cherished plot to the masterful dancing. See additional information at the above link.
Or, try the Carols by Candlelight show at Maryland Hall on Saturday, from 8 p.m. This instrumental concert is Christmasy and easy to enjoy. Sunday, Annapolis Opera and Maryland Hall team up to present Mostly Mozart, a concert that celebrates the one and only Mozart. This concert begins at 3 p.m. Information regarding both of these concerts can be found at the Maryland Hall link.
The Colonial Players continues their Christmas Carol performance through this week. This holiday-themed show features treasured Christmas plots, lovely music, and festive entertainment all around. Head to www.thecolonialplayers.org to see more.
Annapolis History
William Paca House hosts a Colonial Family Holiday Program this Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m., which includes a learning experience about old holiday traditions. The price is $5 per person. Head to www.annapolis.org to learn more.
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