A Gettysburg Christmas Festival

Main Street Gettysburg Lincoln Square to Steinwehr Avenue, Gettysburg, PA, United States

Experience the magic of the season at A Gettysburg Christmas Festival! Stroll through historic downtown Gettysburg, enjoying holiday lights, live entertainment, festive markets, and unique events December 6-8. Perfect for creating lasting holiday memories!   Event details here

Christmas in New Market | Holiday Parade & Festivities

140 W. Main St 140 W. Main St, New Market, MD, United States

Starting with the beloved holiday parade at 1 PM, this event fills New Market’s Main Street with festive cheer. After the parade, head to New Market Park for music, food, and activities. Capture memories with Santa at Green Valley Therapy from 2:30-4:30 PM, and don’t miss the tree lighting ceremony at 5 PM, complete with [...]

Free

Christmas in the Valley

31 West Main Street 31 West Main Street, Middletown

Join Christmas in the Valley on Main Street in Middletown for a festive holiday kick-off! With Santa visits, caroling, and a tree lighting, this family-friendly event brings the magic of the season to the heart of town. Event details here

Free

Frederick Candlelight House Tour

City of Frederick Market St., Frederick, MD, United States

This self-guided walking tour takes visitors inside private homes elaborately adorned with holiday decor throughout Historic Frederick. Visitors are delighted year after year with the architectural nuances, decorations, and historical significance of these magnificent homes.   To buy tickets for the Candlelight House Tour in Frederick, you can purchase them online through Eventbrite starting November [...]

$25 – $30

Plant Swap Party December

Rockwell Brewery Riverside 8411 Broadband Dr., Frederick, MD, United States

The Plant Swap Party at Riverside happens every 2nd Sunday of the month! Bring your plants to swap and grab a few beers while you swap!

The Frederick Children’s Chorus Winter Concert

St. Katherine Drexel Catholic Church 8428 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD, United States

Join the Frederick Children's Chorus for their annual Winter Concert! This festive event showcases an inspiring selection of seasonal and choral classics performed by talented young vocalists. Children aged 18 [...]

Free – $15

Christkindl Markt Hagerstown

University Plaza 53 West Washington St, Hagerstown, MD, United States

Experience the magic of the holidays at Christkindl Markt Hagerstown! This free, family-friendly German Christmas market lights up University Plaza on December 13-14 with artisan shopping, delicious local foods, live [...]

Free

Kris Kringle Procession

Downtown Frederick

Experience the holiday magic in Frederick at the Kris Kringle Procession on December 13! Starting at 6:30 PM, this charming parade winds through downtown, featuring costumed characters, live music, and [...]

Free

Girl Boss Holiday Marketplace at Comus Inn

The Comus Inn 23900 Old Hundred Rd, Dickerson, MD, United States

This free, family-friendly event offers unique shopping from women-owned businesses, festive drinks (including spiked hot cocoa and mulled wine), a winter wonderland bouncy house for kids, and magical mountain-view mini [...]

Free

Messiah Sing-Along

Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 West Patrick St., Frederick, MD, United States

Join Frederick’s annual Messiah Sing-Along at the Weinberg Center on December 17 at 8 PM. Led by director Judith DuBose, this tradition invites audiences to sing along with a professional orchestra and chorus for select choruses from Handel’s Messiah. Scores will be available for purchase in the lobby.   Purchase tickets here    

$25 – $30

New Year’s Eve Key Drop on Carroll Creek

Carroll Creek Park 50 Carroll Creek Way, Frederick, MD, United States

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Frederick’s Key Drop on Carroll Creek! This free event features live music, local food vendors, and a unique midnight countdown with the iconic key drop, bringing the community together in Carroll Creek Linear Park. Perfect for families and friends to enjoy a festive night out as they welcome the new [...]