A new tradition is lighting up Harbor East this holiday season. The Magic of Merryland begins with an iconic celebration filled with music, holiday treats, and festive fun for the entire family. Sip hot chocolate as you stroll beneath glistening lights and admire beautifully painted windows. From enchanting train rides to memorable pet photos with Santa, the neighborhood will be bursting with holiday cheer.
Be sure to catch the unforgettable moment when the inaugural Merryland Tree lights up the night! There’s no brighter way to start your holiday season.
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Planning to visit The Magic of Merryland? RSVP with our parking elves, and they’ll send you a promo code for FREE garage access all day long. Enjoy the festivities!
Join us at Harbor East Cinemas for a special showing of The Grinch (2018 Rated PG) from 3:30pm to 5pm. Tickets are only $2, including complimentary popcorn. Step out of the cold and reset before the tree lighting!
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Get Ready to Light Up The Night
Standing 40 feet tall and positioned just outside of the Four Seasons, The Magic of Merryland Tree will illuminate Baltimore’s skyline for the first time at 5:30pm on November 23rd.
Enjoy free hot cocoa in a free branded mug while you marvel at the 3 minute light show that promises to entertain the entire family.
The tree will remain lit in Harbor East through January 27th. Each night, the light show will occur every half hour between 5:30pm and 9pm. The wonderment continues all season long!
Visit the Merryland Maker’s Market
Treat yourself or find unique gifts for everyone on your shopping list. These talented artisans will be available from 12pm – 4pm, see you there!
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Take A Ride on the Merryland Express
Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy an enchanting train ride as we transform Aliceanna Street into the Merryland train station.
The Merryland Express will be running from 12pm – 6pm, and the best part? The conductor is offering free rides for everyone!
Don’t Miss Pet Photos with Santa
There’s nothing like paws and Claus for a wonderful cause. Bring your furry friends for a complimentary photo with Santa between 12pm – 4pm, prints and digital copies will be available.
Kick off the day with the inaugural Reindog Pawrade to benefit BARCS! Dress up with your bet as you walk down the block in the pawrade, or just come to watch! We encourage all winter and holiday themed costumes. Pawrade participants will begin lining up outside Haagan Daz at 11:45, will loop around Aliceanna Street, ending at the circle, with Santa ready for photos! RSVP for the Pawrade here!
Get into the spirit of giving by making a donation of pet food and/or toys to BARCS; volunteers will be on hand to collect your charitable donations for animals in need of a little extra love this holiday season. View the BARCS wishlist here.