Mt Vernon Washington Monument Lighting December 3, 2009
December 1, 2009 by Marney Kirk
Filed under Baltimore, Blog, Downtown Baltimore
Mt Vernon’s Annual Monument Lighting this year is Thursday, December 3.
The Lighting Festival is held at the Walters Art Museum from 5:00-8:30 pm. It is a free event for the whole family! There will be fun performances, children’s art activities, and at 7 pm the Washington Monument will be lit up for all to enjoy through the Holiday Season. After the lighting, be ready for some great fireworks exploding across the night sky!
This is always a fun event for anyone to attend — adults and children alike!
The Walters Art Museum is located at 600 N Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. For more information on the Washington Monument Lighting Festival, contact the museum at contact 410-547-9000, ext. 300.
Free Fall Baltimore — Creative Alliance’s Great Halloween Lantern Parade and Lantern Festival Saturday October 24, 2009
October 18, 2009 by Marney Kirk
Filed under Baltimore, Blog
Baltimore has been offering the FREE FALL Baltimore the entire month of October. As we enter the final full week of the festival, some great events remain!
One of these events is the Creative Alliance’s Great Halloween Lantern Parade! This year the Alliance has added the Lantern Festival from 3-7 pm in Patterson Park at Eastern & Linwood Avenues.
This fun festival will have spooky stories, hay rides, lantern making, hot cider, live music and more!
At 7 pm the night’s centerpiece will begin. Everyone will line up with their lanterns, and at 7:30 the parade & magic lantern show begins!
Don’t miss this time sure to be enjoyed by those of all ages!
Also, don’t forget the rest of FREE FALL Baltimore with the Walters & Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) offering free admission, and Sunday the 25th’s 2-4 pm “Ghosts of the BMA” Family Tour, plus so much more!
What a great way for Baltimore to show how we can be a great place to live and play!
