Town residents and guests warm up around a campfire with hot chocolate and marshmallow roasting. 5:30-7pm, boardwalk, North Beach: northbeachmd.org/christmas-beach.

Enjoy cocktails while shopping a designer menswear event. 6-9pm, Stardust Deluxe, Suite 130 Annapolis Town Center, Facebook & Insta: @stardustdeluxeboutique.

Experience a drive-through holiday display; weekends thru Dec. 19. FSaSu 7-10pm, Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds, $10/vehicle, Facebook: @aacofair.

Glowing lanterns light your way as you stroll along the centuries-old brick lined streets of Maryland’s capital city adorned for the holidays. A period-attired guide will share holiday traditions of times past against the backdrop of colonial mansions, Victorian homes, and quaint shops. FSa 7-8:30pm, tour departs from Market House Park, Annapolis, $25 w/discounts, RSVP: […]

November 26 thru December 26: Charles Dickens’ story was created to inspire a spirit of charity toward those less fortunate. This Helen Hayes Awards–recommended original production of this classic story has become an annual holiday tradition, delighting patrons of all ages. FSa 8pm, SaSu 2pm, Classic Theatre of Maryland, Annapolis, $68 w/discounts, RSVP: classictheatremaryland.org.

The Annapolis Chorale performs Handel’s Messiah with the Chamber Orchestra in this beloved holiday tradition. FSa 8pm, Su 3pm, St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Church Circle, Annapolis, $40, RSVP: liveartsmd.org.

November 20 thru December 23 Experience the magic and capture the spirit of the holiday season with a visit to Santa’s Cottage where you will meet Saint Nick himself and take home a photo for the whole family to treasure. On Saturdays, have cookies with Mrs. Claus (1-3pm). Tuesdays, get pet photos with Santa (5-8pm). […]

Join members of the Anne Arundel Bird Club for a walk around the park in search of resident and migrant birds. 8-11am, Quiet Waters Park, Millersville, entrance fee waived for participants: mdbirds.org/join/chapters/anne-arundel-bird-club.

10am-1pm, 257 Harry S Truman Pkwy, Annapolis: www.aacofarmersmarket.com/. 

Extended one more weekend! See and shop at this holiday gift show featuring 50 artists working in a variety of mediums, offering original and giclee painting, pottery, fabric art, glass work, photography, woodcraft, sculpture, mixed media and more. FSa 10am-7pm, Su 11am-5pm, 179 Mitchells Chance Rd., Edgewater: muddycreekartistsguild.org.