Eastern Baltimore County Holiday Events

East County Times.com presents a list of holiday events in Eastern Baltimore County for 2023. If we missed any events, please send us an email Friday, Nov. 24 The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company Train Garden Saturday, Nov. 25 The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company Train Garden Middle River Lighted Boat Parade  Maryland Aviation Museum … Read more

Kingsville Community Tree Lighting

The Greater Kingsville Civic Association and St. John’s Epicopal Church will hold the annual Kingsville Community Tree Lighting on Sunday, Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. at St. John’s Epicopal Church at 11901 Belair Road in Kingsville. Hear the story of Nativity and sing familiar carrols. The event will feature a choral presentation and musical offering … Read more

Bear Creek Lighted Boat Parade in Dundalk Returns on Dec. 2

Bear Creek Lighted Boat Parade is back again for the fourth year and will once again start and end at the Hard Yacht Cafe, 8500 Cove Road in Dundalk. The parade will start on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. The route run throughout the Dundalk waterways. It will run through Bear Creek and the … Read more

Perry Hall Tree Lighting Moves to Dec. 2

The Perry Hall Improvement Association (PHIA) is moving its annual tree lighting to Saturday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. at Perry Hall Elementary School parking lot, 9021 Belair Road. This event was scheduled for Friday but had to be moved to Saturday because of the threat of rain. For more information, visit the PHIA website. … Read more

Overlea Community Holiday Tree Lighting

The Overlea Community Association will hold the 10th Annual Overlea Community Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. at Overlea Fullerton Community Center, 7209 Belair Road. Josie Baltimore and the St. Michaels/St. Clement Choir will perform. Santa will arrive with the Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company to pass out gifts for children. The Holt … Read more

Edgemere Community Tree Lighting

Edgemere Sparrows Point Rec. Council will host the annual Edgemere Community Tree Lighting on Friday, Dec. 1 from 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. at the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department at 7500 North Point Road in Edgemere. Santa and Mrs. Claus are scheduled to appear along with local organizations. There will be treats, crafts, music … Read more

Middle River Aviation Museum Train Garden Opens Nov. 25

The Free Holiday Plane and Train Garden presented by the Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum opens for its 2023 holiday season on Saturday, Nov. 25 at 11:30 a.m. at 2323 Eastern Blvd. in Middle River. It is open Wednesdays, Saturday and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. until Sunday, Jan. 7. Opening ceremonies … Read more

Dundalk Community Christmas Tree Lighting

The fifth annual Dundalk Community Christmas Tree Lighting will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 5 p.m. at Poplar Place Shopping Center at the corner of Wise Avenue and Merritt Boulevard. The event will have fire trucks, live music, costumed characters, gifts for the kids, snacks and photo opportunities with Mr. and Mrs. Claus. … Read more

Oliver Beach Community Tree Lighting

Robert Oliver Park presents Community Christmas Tree Lighting at 7315 Greenbank Road in Chase on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 6 to 7 p.m. Come out and join your community to celebrate the start of the holidays. Enjoy some hot chocolate, candy canes, and other goodies. Bring the entire family. For more information, visit their Facebook … Read more

Watersedge Community Tree Lighting

Join the Watersedge Community in Dundalk on Sunday Dec. 3 at 6 p.m. for the annual community tree lighting. The event will be held at the Watersedge Rec. Council, 7894 Dundalk Ave. Santa will be arriving by Fire truck providing all children in attendance with a winter hat and gloves. Hot chocolate and cake provided … Read more

Wise Avenue VFC Train Garden Returns on Saturday, Nov. 25

The 2023 Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company Train Garden opens on Saturday, Nov. 25 and will run until Monday, Jan. 1. Train Garden Hours Monday-Friday: 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: Noon to 9 p.m. Closed Christmas Day There is no admission, but donations are accepted. Donations is how the train garden keeps going. … Read more

Middle River Parade of Lighted Boats Returns Nov. 25

The 23rd annual Middle River Parade of Lighted Boats takes place Saturday, Nov. 25 starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Middle River waterways. Here is the schedule. All times are estimated and are subject to change. The parade starts at Stansbury Yacht Bassin at approximately at 5:30 p.m. Carson’s Creekside, Dark Head Cove/ Hawthrone around … Read more

WMVFC Train Garden Returns Nov. 24

The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company [WMVFC] announced their times for this year’s train garden that begins on Friday, Nov. 24. The train garden will run from Monday to Friday from Nov. 27 to Dec. 22 from 2 to 8 p.m.; Black Friday and all Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m. … Read more

Holiday Tree Lighting to be Held at AVENUE at White Marsh

Join THE AVENUE at White Marsh to celebrate their 26th Anniversary and Holiday Tree Lighting on Friday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. Come early to enjoy dinner at one of their fabulous restaurants while listening to holiday music starting at 6 p.m. After the tree lighting, there will be an opportunity for the kids to … Read more

Bethlehem Steel Star Lighting

Tis the season as Tradepoint Atlantic continues a holiday tradition of the lighting of the Bethlehem Steel Star on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 5 p.m. The community is invited out to Tradepoint Atlantic at 6311 Tradepoint Atlantic in Sparrows Point. Hot chocolate and festive treats will be served. There will be shuttle parking for this … Read more

The 2023 White Marsh Holiday Parade Lineup Announced

The 2023 White Marsh Holiday Parade returns at the AVENUE at White Marsh on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 10 a.m. The parade will have local high school marching bands, street performers, mascots, dance troops and so much more – all leading up to the big guy in the red suit! The parade was cancelled in … Read more

Holiday Hoopla Returns to Dundalk

The Dundalk Renaissance’s Holiday Hoopla returns on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Holiday Crafts: Starting at 1:30 PM at 11 Center Place, there will be an array of holiday crafts. Dundalk-Eastfield Christmas Parade: At 4 p.m. the Christmas Parade will take to the streets, featuring dazzling floats, cheerful carolers, and of course, … Read more