January events in the Baltimore area

Here are some January events happening in and around Baltimore to start this new year right. Go ice skating, get healthy by jogging and visit a pop up shop. All of that and more this month in our town.

Baltimore Restaurant Week 2017

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Bon appetite! Get amazing deals on  2-course lunch and brunch menus for under $20, and 3-course dinner menus for under $35 at over 100 restaurants in Baltimore. Lots of restaurants extend the deal to alcoholic beverages for the adults.

Perry Hall Folk Music Night, featuring David Glaser

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This month’s “Open Mike” night features folk singer, David Glaser. Come listen to original and cover folk tunes. Admission is free, but donations are welcome.

Perry Hall United Methodist Church
9515 Belair Road
Perry Hall, MD 21236
410-529-7176
January 14 at 7 PM
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Discover the Dinosaur Show

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What kid doesn’t love dinosaurs? The whole family will love this amazing event. Get a realistic, close up view of Stegosaurus, Velociraptor and the king T-Rex! There are rides, crafts, face painting and more with a dinosaur theme.

Maryland State Fairgrounds
2200 York Rd
Timonium, MD 21093
410-252-0200
January 13-15, 2017
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Farm Alliance Pop Up at Lexington Market

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Support local Baltimore City farmers and get some delicious produce too. This pop up shop will be around on Wednesdays. The second Wednesday will feature a chef cooking up vegan meals.

Chase the Sun

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Join this challenge: “SET FIRE TO YOUR FEET in 2017! Are you ready to chase the sun? We are looking for runners, walkers and joggers of all shapes, sizes and fitness levels to join us on a journey to the Sun in 2017! Log your miles and they will be added to our total miles as a group. Let’s log enough miles to get to the SUN! It’s a 93 million mile journey, so we need your help! You will move up the Moon Jogger rankings as you log more and more miles! Thousands of people worldwide have joined the challenge. Will you? SIGN UP NOW! The fun begins on January 1st, 2017! Use code CHASE20 to save 20%! You can also sign up for free option. Get your kids involved too!”

January 01, 2017 – December 31, 2017
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PANDORA Ice Rink at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

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Learn to skate or show off your mad skills, everyone is welcome at this temporary Inner Harbor ice rink. Stop by an see Santa on select dates and lots of other special events listed below.

PANDORA Ice Rink

Inner Harbor

Baltimore, MD 21230
Now – January 16

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