Haunted History, Hops 2 Grapes, BAVFC Open House: Bel Air Weekend

BEL AIR, MD — This weekend in and around Bel Air there are Halloween-themed happenings, such as Harriet's Happiest Halloween at Harford Community College, a pet costume contest at Art to Soul Galleria in Fallston and Halloween Hike and Campfire in Abingdon. There are also a couple of festivals — Slavic culture will be celebrated at the Slavic Heritage Festival in Joppa, and craft beer, wine and whiskey will be on tap at the Hop 2 Harvest Festival in Bel Air.

These and more are on our calendar. Did we miss your event? Add it to the Bel Air Patch calendar.

1st Annual Benefit for Cleaning for a Reason

Friday, October 18 at 6:00 pm

Must be 21 or older to attend this event, benefiting the nonprofit Cleaning for a Reason, which provides free cleaning services for those undergoing cancer treatment. Silent Auction - Raffle Baskets - 50/50 - Door Prizes. Ticket price includes a complimentary DeJon Vineyards wide glass with free wine tastings. Cash wine bar, thereafter. No outside alcoholic beverages allowed! Cost: $50 per person plus processing fee. Click here for more.

Harriet's Happiest Halloween

Friday, October 18 at 7:00 pm

Harford Community College’s Harford Dance Theatre will present its annual Halloween treat, Harriet’s Happiest Halloween, in the College’s Chesapeake Theater.

Real Man's Yard Sale

Saturday, October 19 at 8:00 am

The yard sale featuring tools, hunting gear and more takes place at the Boulevard at Box Hill.

Bel Air Farmers Market

Saturday, October 19 at 9:00 am

The producers-only market runs from 7 to 11 a.m. at 2 South Bond Street.

Hops 2 Grapes Craft Beer, Wine And Whiskey Festival

Saturday, October 19 at 11:30 am

The festival at the Harford Equestrian Festival runs from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

40 Years of Harford Harmony At The John Carroll School

Saturday, October 19 at 2:30 pm

Three award-winning choruses with 85 male and female barbershop harmony singers share the John Carroll stage to celebrate the Bay Country Gentlemen's 40th year. Two-hour program, doors open at 2:30 p.m. A cappella singing at its best! Open seating tickets: Adults- $20, Child 13 or over- $10 (under 13 are free). Tickets: 410.836.7594, online at baycountrygentlemen.com, or at the door.

Information: 443.356.4673. Click here for more.

Art to Soul Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular Pet Costume Contest & Photos

Saturday, October 19 at 11:00 am

Its a Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular... Event at the Art to Soul Galleria! Join us for a Fur-Raising afternoon chock full of Phantastic Photos for our first ever Cute or Creepy Critters Pet Costume Contest! Get your hairy or scary furbaby captured forever in a freaky photo portrait. Pigs and cats and bunnies...Oh My! We will have a fiendishly friendly photographer. Click here for more.

Slavic Heritage Festival In Joppa

Saturday, October 19 at 12:00 pm

The festival will take place on October 19th and October 20th from 12-7pm at St. Mary's Catholic Church at 2807 Mountain Road, Joppa, MD. The community of St. Mary's Catholic Church and Historic Village will be hosting the event. We are very excited to promote Slavic unity through this event. There will be authentic Slavic food, live dancers, live music, raffle prizes, beer and wine, a moon bounce and more! Click here for more.

Harriet's Happiest Halloween

Saturday, October 19 at 1:00 and 4:00 pm

Harford Dance Theatre presents the festive show at Harford Community College's Chesapeake Theater.

Haunts & History Tour Of Bel Air

Saturday, October 19 at 4:30 pm

The social hour starts at 4:30 p.m., followed by a walking tour at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are required.

Halloween Hike and Campfire

Saturday, October 19 at 6:00 pm

The event at Anita C. Leight Estuary Center includes a 0.75-mile hike followed by campfire with marshmallows.

Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company Open House

Sunday, October 20 at 12:00 pm

The open house runs from noon to 4 p.m. at all three firehouses: Bel Air, Forest Hill and Patterson Mill.

Fallston Lions Bingo

Sunday, October 20 at 12:00 pm

The game starts at 1 p.m. Bring a nonperishable food item.

Grand Opening O Kara's K9 Waffle Treats — Free Pet Photo

Sunday, October 20 at 1:00 pm

Grand Opening of Kara's K9 Waffle Treats! Come and celebrate this special event. Please bring your beloved pet for a special treat and FREE photo sponsored by Maryland Homes Team of RE/MAX Components! Click here for more.

Harriet's Happiest Halloween

Sunday, October 20 at 1:00 and 4:00 pm

Harford Dance Theatre presents the festive show at Harford Community College's Chesapeake Theater.

Ombrew Yoga at Alecraft

Sunday, October 20 at 10:00 a.m.

Take a 45-minute yoga class with complimentary craft beer afterward.

FEATURED EVENT:

Judge Diane Adkins-Tobin Speaks to AAUW Harford Branch

Monday, October 21 at 7:00 pm

The Harford County Branch of American Association of University Women (AAUW) is pleased to announce that Judge Diane Adkins-Tobin will be the guest speaker for our next monthly meeting on Monday, October 21st, at 7pm.

Click here for more.

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