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The Ultimate Guide to Baltimore's Holiday Markets and Festivals

Melissa Edwards November 29, 2023

The holiday season is upon us, and Baltimore is ready to dazzle you with its magical markets and festive celebrations. Whether you're a local looking for a new tradition or new to the area and eager to explore the community, these holiday events are bound to capture your heart and get you in the spirit.

1. Christmas Village in Baltimore Kicking off the list is the enchanting Christmas Village. Located at the Inner Harbor, this authentic German Christmas market brings Old World charm to Charm City. Browse through over 50 vendor booths featuring international holiday gifts, ornaments, and unique crafts. Don't forget to indulge in some German delicacies and warm up with a cup of mulled wine as you enjoy the live performances and festive atmosphere.

2. Inner Harbor Ice Rink
Put on your skates and glide under the stars with waterfront views of Baltimore's neon-lit skyline at the Inner Harbor Ice Rink
Take in the magical views of the harbor and create new wintertime memories as you skate alongside family and friends in the heart of the city!

3. Holiday Makers Market Baltimore's Holiday Shopping Headquarters is a two-day spectacle showcasing over 60 homegrown brands at Harborplace's Light St Pavilion. Light sculptures by Scott Pennington, capture furry friends with Side A Photography, a Vintage Marketplace curated by The Charmers Club, and see the glamour of Baltimore's Winter Looks show. This retro haven promises a unique holiday kickoff, blending shopping, style, and unforgettable moments!

4. Baltimore's Monument Lighting Wrap up your holiday market tour with Baltimore's Monument Lighting in Mount Vernon. Witness the lighting of the Washington Monument, accompanied by live performances, festive food and drink, and a holiday village with local vendors. It's a magical night that truly marks the start of the holiday season in the heart of Baltimore.

This guide is not just a roadmap for festive fun; it's a glimpse into the vibrant and diverse culture that makes Baltimore a wonderful place to call home. So, whether you're exploring the city's real estate market or just looking for a joyful experience, these holiday markets and festivals are sure to leave you with memories that last a lifetime.