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HdG Weekend: Santa Brunch, Gourd Workshop, First Friday

Holly Jolly First Friday, "Elf," gourd-making and more events are happening this weekend in Havre de Grace.

The Christmas parade in Havre de Grace is set for Dec. 6.
The Christmas parade in Havre de Grace is set for Dec. 6. (Elizabeth Janney/Patch File)

HAVRE DE GRACE, MD — This weekend in Havre de Grace, the Holly Jolly First Friday celebration will roll through downtown. After the parade, Santa will light the city's Christmas tree. The festivities continue through the weekend with "Elf" the musical, a holiday book signing and a holiday gourd workshop.

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Holly Jolly First Friday Parade And Celebration

Friday, December 6 at 4:00 pm

Get into the holiday spirit at this festive event. There will be a kids zone, Santa Express, Christmas market and more. The parade starts at 6 p.m. Click here for more.

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Book Signing : Six Authors One Night

Friday, December 6 at 5:00 pm

Washington Street Books will be hosting a Holiday Book Signing from 5–8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6. Come join us for that perfect gift — a signed copy of your favorite book. Click here for more.


Tidewater Players Presents: Elf, The Musical

Friday, December 6 at 8:00 pm

Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit, Elf features songs by Tony Award nominees, Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin (Disneys Aladdin on Broadway, The Wedding Singer), with a book by Tony Award winners,Thomas Meehan (Annie, The Producers, Hairspray) and Bob Martin (The Drowsy Chaperone). Click here for more.

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Holiday Bazaar and Cookie Walk

Saturday, December 7 at 8:00 am

(Nearby)

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Harford County located at 2515 Churchville Road, Churchville announces its 5th annual Holiday Bazaar and Cookie Walk. Look for handmade items, baked goods, soup kits, baskets of fresh greens, knitted items, jewelry, ladies boutique and large white reindeer table with many beautiful Christmas items. Click here for more.


Christmas Bazaar

Saturday, December 7 at 9:00 am

Bethel Christian Centers Christmas Bazaar will be on Saturday, December 7 from 9am-2pm. Come to shop and bring the whole family! Door prizes galore! A visit with Santa! Childrens craft corner! There will be over 20 vendors there selling crafts, food, and products. Businesses such as Origami Owl, Tupperware, Color Street, LuLaRoe, Thirty-one Gifts,Perfectly Posh and many more! Stop by and grab some lunch and a sweet treat or two from our bake table. Click here for more.


Holiday Gourd Making Workshop

Saturday, December 7 at 10:00 am

Decorate and paint a holiday gourd that has a selected pre-cut shape turning it into a light! All materials & fun included! Call to reserve your spot before we fill up! Spaces & supplies are limited.
$40 per person. 10 am-12 pm. Call Mary Bellezza610-812-5824. Workshop is at 400 Lewis St. Click here for more.


Brunch with Santa!

Saturday, December 7 at 11:00 am

Santa is joining us for a festive brunch on Saturday, Dec. 7! Don't be a Scrooge, come along with us! Great food, entertainment, and the seasonal views of the Susquehanna River! Discounted pricing for kids - check out www.blackeyedsusanhdg.com. Click here for more.


Deer Creek Coffeehouse presents Carolann Solebello & Joe Iadanza

Saturday, December 7 at 7:30 pm

CAROLANN SOLEBELLO is a performing songwriter born and bred in New York City. Best known to folk audiences as a founding member of Americana trio Red Molly, she now tours both solo and with modern folk quartet No Fuss and Feathers. Click here for more.


Tidewater Players presents: Elf, The Musical

Saturday, December 7 at 8:00 pm

Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit, Elf features songs by Tony Award nominees, Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin (Disneys Aladdin on Broadway, The Wedding Singer), with a book by Tony Award winners,Thomas Meehan (Annie, The Producers, Hairspray) and Bob Martin (The Drowsy Chaperone). Click here for more.


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