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Citywide House Decorating Contest
Register your Havre de Grace home by calling 410.939.2100 Your address will be added to the judge's list. Judging will take place on December 12th & 13th...so please have your lights on both nights! Winners will be announced at the City Council Meeting.
Havre de Grace High School presents: “A Night of TV Christmas Specials on Stage”
Enjoy short plays based on TV holiday specials.
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: Holiday Extravaganza with Santa featuring “The Grinch”
(Special Holiday Activities start at 9:30 am) (G) Recommended for Ages 6+ Always free for kids under 13 when accompanied by an adult Illumination’s 2018 release of Dr. Seuss’s classic tale. Narrated by Pharrell Williams, this beautifully animated and fun version elaborates on Dr. Seuss’s classic book about the Christmas-averse Grinch (Benedict Cumbersnatch), who lives above the merry town of Whoville. The Grinch decides to ruin Christmas by stealing the entire town’s presents and decorations. But Little Cindy Lou Who…
Havre de Grace High School presents: “A Night of TV Christmas Specials on Stage”
Enjoy short plays based on TV holiday specials.
47th Annual Candlelight Tour of Historic Havre de Grace
The Havre de Grace holiday tradition showcases the diverse character of our beautiful City. The tour has 14 stops, including historic homes, churches, inns, and museums. Special discounts are available for tourgoers at the downtown restaurants and shops as well. Get tickets early, this event sells out! Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite or at The Havre de Grace Visitor Center at 450 Pennington Ave. And at The Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum after November 1st Mon - Friday 10 am -…
The Harford Choral Society Presents: GUIDED BY SHEPHERDS
Join the Harford Choral Society for a fascinating performance of Respighi’s Lauda per la Nativita del Signore, an exquisite but rarely performed piece of music. The chorus will also premier a composition entitled “Revelation” by Megan DiGeorgio, a local composer, several carols by John Rutter and other wonderful holiday pieces. For ticket purchases and pricing, please visit our website at: www.harfordchoralsociety.org
Havre de Grace High School presents: “A Night of TV Christmas Specials on Stage”
Enjoy short plays based on TV holiday specials.
Christmas Teddy Bear Children’s Tea
Petite party-goers & adults will indulge in hot chocolate, tea, scones, an array of tea sandwiches (fluffernutter & ham & cheese) & assorted festive desserts. A holiday story will be read & guests may tour the decorated Farmhouse as well as the museum grounds. Be sure to bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal for this holiday tea. *Tickets must be pre-purchased. Appropriate for children 5 and up with their grownup. Seating is limited to 30 guests. Allergy alert:…
Christmas Teddy Bear Children’s Tea
Petite party-goers & adults will indulge in hot chocolate, tea, scones, an array of tea sandwiches (fluffernutter & ham & cheese) & assorted festive desserts. A holiday story will be read & guests may tour the decorated Farmhouse as well as the museum grounds. Be sure to bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal for this holiday tea. *Tickets must be pre-purchased. Appropriate for children 5 and up with their grownup. Seating is limited to 30 guests. Allergy alert:…
Bel Air Dance Academy presents: The Nutcracker
Enjoy the timeless story of The Nutcracker, with a few twists! It’s Christmastime and Marie’s family is hosting their annual holiday party. All goes well until Marie’s crazy Auntie Dross appears, and Marie just knows that something magical is about to happen. Travel with Marie and her beautiful enchanted Nutcracker to a land of magic and wonder this holiday season!
Bel Air Dance Academy presents: The Nutcracker
Enjoy the timeless story of The Nutcracker, with a few twists! It’s Christmastime and Marie’s family is hosting their annual holiday party. All goes well until Marie’s crazy Auntie Dross appears, and Marie just knows that something magical is about to happen. Travel with Marie and her beautiful enchanted Nutcracker to a land of magic and wonder this holiday season!
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: The Melting Pot Big Band and Friends
We’re delighted to present a return engagement of Scott Stansfield’s exciting and brassy Melting Pot Big Band and Friends for two shows this year. Comprised of five trumpets, five saxophones, five trombones, and five rhythm professionals drawn from across Maryland, Pennsylvania, DC, and Virginia, the Melting Pot Big Band has been rolling like a steaming juggernaut through the local music scene, and will provide you with a thrilling Yule experience you’re not likely to forget. By the way, a hip…
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: The Melting Pot Big Band and Friends
We’re delighted to present a return engagement of Scott Stansfield’s exciting and brassy Melting Pot Big Band and Friends for two shows this year. Comprised of five trumpets, five saxophones, five trombones, and five rhythm professionals drawn from across Maryland, Pennsylvania, DC, and Virginia, the Melting Pot Big Band has been rolling like a steaming juggernaut through the local music scene, and will provide you with a thrilling Yule experience you’re not likely to forget. By the way, a hip…
The Melting Pot Big Band and Friends
We’re delighted to present a return engagement of Scott Stansfield’s exciting and brassy Melting Pot Big Band and Friends for two shows this year. Comprised of five trumpets, five saxophones, five trombones, and five rhythm professionals drawn from across Maryland, Pennsylvania, DC, and Virginia, the Melting Pot Big Band has been rolling like a steaming juggernaut through the local music scene, and will provide you with a thrilling Yule experience you’re not likely to forget. By the way, a hip…
NATIONAL LAMPOON’S Christmas Vacation (Mayor’s Pick)
Festivities start at 7 pm National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is Havre de Grace Mayor Bill Martin’s Pick for his second annual holiday film party at the Opera House. This hilarious, modern Christmas Classic, stars Chevy Chase and an ensemble of comedy favorites. Clark Griswold tries to deliver the “perfect Christmas” for the Griswold family. Could anything go wrong? Join us for the fun! Souvenirs, Door Prizes Cash Bar – wine, beer, and the mayor’s “signature drink”.
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: Toy Story 4
(G) Recommended for Ages 5+ Always free for kids under 13 when accompanied by an adult Toy Story 4 may be Disney Pixar’s final film in this legendary series. Poignant and appealing to all ages who grew up with all of the beloved Toy Story characters.
Annual Havre de Grace Historic Church Tour
Sunday Tour of Nine Historic Churches of Havre de Grace. There are nine locations. Brochures are now available at the Havre de Grace Tourism Office and also at the Havre de Grace United Methodist Church.
New Year’s Eve Bash
Don’t miss our annual New Year’s Eve Celebration to bring in 2020. More details to follow.
New Year’s Eve Duck Drop & Fireworks
Begin the countdown to 2020 by enjoying our annual Duck Drop and Fireworks celebration. Ring in the New Year by dancing outdoors to music by our local DJ while watching our Duck Drop.
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
“Fiddler On The Roof” has connected with audiences worldwide ever since it opened in 1964. This documentary explores the unusual story of its origins and the conflicts that almost sunk the production before it ever hit the stage. The show is a tale of joy and sorrow, reflected in the stories of the people who created the musical and the book on which it is based.
Thursday Night Live: The New Romance (The Ultimate 80’s Tribute Band) Sponsored by the City of Havre de Grace
The New Romance cranks out an incredible nonstop high-energy show that will leave you breathless. You’ll know every song, dance for hours and sing at the top of your lungs. Think of it as your favorite mixtape of the ’80s coming to life!
North Park Trail Walk
Guided nature/history walk free to the public. An easy walk of 1.5 miles in 90 minutes. All ages, rain or shine, sturdy footwear recommended. Meet at the Lock House. For more information 410-939-5780 or 4005.
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: The Rabbi Goes West
THE RABBI GOES WEST focuses on one Chabad rabbi, 34-year-old Chaim Bruk, who moved from Brooklyn to unlikely Bozeman, Montana, to bring his brand of Judaism to the American West. Part of his Chabad mission is to place a mezuzah, an encased prayer offering, on the doorpost of every Montana Jew.
The Lockhouse Museum’s Shank Lecture Series presents: Early Horse Racing in Maryland
Join Harford County Historical Society Director, Maryanna Skowronski, for her talk on early horse racing in Maryland featuring vintage home movies that include ‘The Graw’ and historic scenes of old Havre de Grace. Refreshments to follow. FREE, but tickets required. This free lecture series is brought to you by the Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House. (www.thelockhousemuseum.org) and sponsored by Stephens & Stephens Clocks of Havre de Grace
Restaurant Week in Havre de Grace in Conjunction with Harford County Restaurant Week.
Enjoy dinner in one of the fabulous restaurants located in Havre de Grace and around Harford County. Visit the website for a full listing of specials. More information to follow.
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: Happy Feet Two
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: Happy Feet Two (2011) (Part of the HDG Fire and Ice Festival) January 18, 2020, at 11 am Fun activities prior to the film at 10:30 am (PG) Recommended for Ages 5+ Always free for kids under 13 when accompanied by an adult Sequel to the Academy Award Winning Happy Feet, this is a beautifully animated tale of family, friendship, and finding your own talents, set in the magnificent landscape of Antarctica. Expect tap-dancing, music…
The Havre de Grace Ice Festival
Ice carvings, bands, artisans, chili cookoff, kid stations, contests, in-store specials, food trucks, street performers, live radio broadcasts, costumed characters, fire pits, s’ mores and so much more!
The Havre de Grace Arts Collective presents: An Evening with Pianist Josh Christina
Josh Christina….an infectious blend of piano-driven, high octane boogie-woogie and pop ’n’ roll. Think of a mix between Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, and Elton John. Josh Christina will restore your confidence in the ability of young musicians to carry on the great tradition of rock’s pioneers. Josh Christina writes his own music, refurbishes the classics, and plays a mean piano. Josh creates some great excitement with his audience. His high energy performance appeals to all generations. Josh…