Maryland has an abundance of light displays, and many of them include other kid-friendly activities — or are close to other attractions. You can use our interactive map below to find the display closest to you and read on to learn more about some of the displays.

Whether you want to see some Christmas lights, watch “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, or drink wine while learning about dinosaurs, we’ve got you covered.

Here are 7 Things to do in Annapolis for the week starting Dec. 7, 2023.

At least 10 events celebrating Krampus, the Christmas demon, are planned for the Baltimore region this year.

If you want to feel like you’ve wandered onto the set of a Hallmark Channel movie, The Banner can recommend multiple events to check out this weekend.

Is there anything not holiday-themed to do this week? Who cares! You could watch the immortal tale of Ebeneezer Scrooge, shop holiday markets and eat a lot of chocolate during the week through Dec. 6.

If you’re looking for places to eat, shop and visit, then follow this guide to some favorite Black-owned businesses in Baltimore.

The holiday season is upon Annapolis. You could catch a production of the musical “White Christmas,” shop at the first of several holiday markets or enjoy the century-old tradition of the Annapolis tree lighting. Those are some of the best things to do starting the day after Thanksgiving through Nov. 29.

Whether you want to jam out to some Earth, Wind & Fire or take your kid to the circus, we’ve got you covered.

Travel & Leisure just put Annapolis 15th on its annual list of the top 25 towns to visit for Christmas for the second year in a row. The website, frankly, is late to the party. Annapolis has been a Christmas town for more than a century. Here, then, is an essential guide to the holidays in Annapolis.

The Banner has got you covered on what bars and grills to check out on Drinksgiving.

You could line up for tickets to see “A Christmas Carol,” catch the county executive in a Latin dance competition or listen to some award-winning blues. Those are just some of the best things to do through Nov. 22.

Whether you want to listen to Lupe Fiasco speak about hip-hop or take your kid to Port Discovery Children’s Museum for a reduced price, we’ve got you covered.

The Harborplace redevelopment plan can set Baltimore on a course for further development to create a more welcoming downtown waterfront area, Steve Ziger, a partner with Ziger|Snead Architects, says.

At a time when Black diners are voicing their complaints about discriminatory practices such as dress codes, targeted automatic gratuities and overall poor service, Black chefs are working to create welcoming experiences through supper clubs and recurring dinners.