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Having a holiday party this year? Party planning can be a nightmare, trying to put all of the pieces in place. Most people who plan events don’t have a chance to enjoy them because of the work involved.

This month’s Item of Value is a Holiday Party Planning Checklist. You’ll have a handy list you can print out and keep with you as you organize your special event. Being organized with a checklist helps get rid of the headaches and allows you be a part of your event.

Click here to see the full checklist and begin planning your party now.

November events in the Baltimore area

Here are some November events happening in and around Baltimore. Go out and be a part of our community as a participant or bring the whole family.

Festival of Trees

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The east coast’s largest holiday extravaganza is here again. the Festival of Trees is a three-day, family-friendly event featuring more than 700 uniquely decorated holiday trees, wreaths and gingerbread houses, entertainment, princess visits, over 100 gift boutiques, and jolly old St. Nick. This event is a fundraiser to support the children of Kennedy Krieger Institute.

Maryland State Fairgrounds
The Cow Palace
2200 York Road
Timonium, Maryland 21093
November 24-26, 2017
Visit their website.

Holiday Open House at Outstanding Dreams Alpaca Farm

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October events in the Baltimore area

Here are some October events happening in and around Baltimore. Go out and be a part of our community as a participant in these events.

Halloween Trick or Treat at the Baltimore Visitor Center

Happy Halloween!

BCAG Peace Exhibition

Courtesy Baltimore County Arts Guild.

Love art? Come check out this display from the Baltimore County Arts Guild. The exhibit has a theme of peace. Two and three dimensional work will be displayed.

Baltimore County Arts Guild
1101 Maiden ...

September events in the Baltimore area

Here are some September events happening in and around Baltimore. Go out and support our Orioles or visit a farmers’ market. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

22nd Annual Baltimore Book Festival

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Celebrate the literary scene in Baltimore with 100,00 of your closest friends. Meet renowned and celebrity authors, attend book signings, watch panel discussions and cooking demonstrations, lots of children’s activities too. See lots of exhibitors, listen to live music and feast on gourmet food, beer & wine at the Inner Harbor, along the many blocks of Light St. & Key Highway.

501 Light St

Baltimore, MD 21201

410-752-8632
September 22, 2017 – September 24, 2017
11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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August events in the Baltimore area

Here are some August events happening in and around Baltimore. Go out and support our Orioles or visit a farmers’ market. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

Maryland State Fair

Courtesy of Maryland State Fair.

You know the summer is almost over when it’s time for the state fair. The Maryland State Fair is a wonderful family event no matter what your age is. There are rides for small and big kids. If you don’t like the rides, you can see the animals. The 4-H has lots of animals on display as well as the large farm animals in the Cow Palace. And the food! Who doesn’t love fair food?! The fair always has lots of entertainment, including concerts. This year’s headliners are Hailstorm and Sabrina Carpenter.

Maryland State Fairgrou...

July events in the Baltimore area

Here are some July events happening in and around Baltimore. Go out and support our Orioles or visit a farmers’ market. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

German Festival – Buergerverein!

Courtesy of www.md-germans.org.

Deutschamerikanischer Bürgerverein von Maryland, Inc.  (German-American Citizen’s Association of Maryland) and their 11 member organizations present the German Festival. Take in the sights, sounds and tastes of the German-American experience. Music includes  Mike Surratt and the Continentals and Alex Meixner.

Maryland State Fairgrounds, Exhibition Hall
2200 York Road
Lutherville, MD 21093
410-522-4144
July 22 11:30 a.m- 10:00 pm and July 23, 2017, 11:30 am – 6:00 pm
Visit their website.

Fort McHenry Crab...

June events in the Baltimore area

Here are some June events happening in and around Baltimore. Go out and support our Orioles or visit a farmers’ market. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

Chesapeake Crab and Beer Festival

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Stuff yourself full of delicious crabs! All you can drink beer served in a mug you get to keep. Also live music, some other food options for $35 per person.

201 Key Hwy Baltimore MD 21230
Baltimore, MD 21230
800-830-3976
Saturday, Jun 24, Session one: 11am – 3pm , Session two: 5pm – 9pm

Feet on the Street 2017

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Come to downtown Towson and listen to live music all summer long with a bar with featuring a variety of beers, wine, and cocktails along wit...

April events in the Baltimore area

Here are some April events happening in and around Baltimore to start this new year right. Get out to support the O’s or visit a farmers’ market. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar

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Under the overpass at the end of the JFX is where you will find Baltimore most well known farmers’ market. You name it, you can find it here: fresh produce, baked goods, food vendors, meat, eggs and even jewelry. It’s a family friendly place on Sunday mornings downtown.

Jones Falls Expressway
315 North Guilford Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
April 23, 2017 – December 17, 2017 from 7 am -noon.
Visit their website.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Out Of This World

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March events in the Baltimore area

Here are some March events happening in and around Baltimore to start this new year right. Visit museum or attend a light show. All of that and more is happening this month in our town.

Light City Baltimore

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View a world class light display across the Inner Harbor area of Baltimore. Lights will be projected onto buildings and all over for your enjoyment. It’s a family friendly event that will dazzle the whole family. This event includes illuminated sculptures, projections, interactive technologies, pop-up performances, musical entertainment and locally sourced food.

Baltimore Inner Harbor and Neighborhoods
501 Light St
Baltimore, MD 21201
March 31, 2017 – April 08, 2017, 7-11 pm nightly
Visit their website.

February events in the Baltimore area

Here are some February 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.

Romantic Helicopter Tours for Valentine’s Day

Image courtesy of Monumental Helicopters.