# Magic of Merryland Holiday Tree Lighting Festival

> Event for families in the Baltimore–Columbia–Towson area (MD). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 21 · 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Where: Harbor East, 100 International Drive, Baltimore, MD 21202
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Harbor East
- Official page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/magic-of-merryland-holiday-tree-lighting-festival-tickets-2003736100616
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

Harbor East’s holiday festival runs from midday through a 5:30 pm tree lighting outside the Four Seasons. The street carnival, pet photos with Santa, a $4 Grinch screening, and Little Elves fitness classes for ages 4–11 are listed on the same day. The tree stays lit through January 25 with a short light show every half hour from 5:30 to 9 pm.

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