Holiday Concerts, Kentlands Breakfast with Santa, 'The Nutcracker' Musical: Weekend Events in MoCo

From Montgomery Community Media:

Here are some of the festivals, concerts, art shows and other weekend activities happening Dec. 5-7, courtesy of the MyMCMedia.org calendar.

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Friday, December 5

• Enjoy a drive through rural Maryland and find the perfect holiday gifts at the Countryside Artisans’ Holiday Studio Tour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• The Town of Poolesville’s Holiday Lighting Ceremony begins at 6 p.m. at Whalen Commons.
• Olney Theatre presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid at 7 p.m.
• Stroll through the Kensington Antique Row stores at their 40th Annual Holiday Open House from 7 to 9:30 p.m.
• Olney Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas at 7:30 p.m.
• Montgomery Playhouse’s premiere of Sherlock Homes and the Christmas Goose at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn starts at 8 p.m.
• The Nutcracker A New Holiday Musical continues at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda at 8 p.m.
• Grammy award winning singer and songwriter Jimmy Webb appears at the Bethesda Blues & Jazz Club at 8 p.m.

Saturday, December 6

• Breakfast with Santa returns to the Kentlands Mansion today. Registraton is full.
• The Bauer Holiday Craft Show takes place today in Rockville from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Enjoy a drive through rural Maryland and find the perfect holiday gifts at the Countryside Artisans’ Holiday Studio Tour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Adventure Theatre’s production of Tiny Tim’s Christmas Carol has shows at 11 a.m., 2 and 4:30 p.m.
• Olney Theatre presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid at 1:30 and 7 p.m.
• The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performs Duke Ellington’s The Nutcracker at the Music Center at Strathmore at 4 p.m.
• Imagination Stage’s presents 101 Dalmations at 11 a.m., 1:30 and 4 p.m. in Bethesda
• Gaithersburg’s Jingle Jubilee includes tree lighting ceremony, holiday music and a visit from Santa at the City Hall Concert Pavillion at 6 p.m.
• Drive through Antietam National Battlefield at the Memorial Illumination from 6 to 10 p.m.
• Olney Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas at 3 and 7:30 p.m.
• The Gaithersburg Chorus Holiday Concert is tonight at 7:30 p.m.
• Enjoy a radio show adaptation of Frank Capra’s classic It’s a Wonderful Life at the BlackRock Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. in Germantown
• The Washington Revels Christmas Revels at 2 and 7:30 p.m. at the Lisner Auditorium
• The Nutcracker A New Holiday Musical continues at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda at 3 and 8 p.m.
• The Rockville Brass Band and the Silver Spring Christmas Chorale present their Holiday Concert to benefit the American Red Cross at 8 p.m.
• The Jewish Folk Art Festival takes place at Temple Beth Ami in Rockville at 8 p.m.
• The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performs Handel’s “Messiah” at the Music Center at Strathmore at 8 p.m.
• Bobby Caldwell performs at the Bethesda Blues & Jazz Club at 8 p.m.
• Montgomery Playhouse’s production of Sherlock Homes and the Christmas Goose at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn starts at 8 p.m.

Sunday, December 7

• Adventure Theatre’s production of Tiny Tim’s Christmas Carol has shows at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
• The Jewish Folk Art Festival takes place at the Universities at Shady Grove Conference Center in Rockville from noon to 6 p.m.
• Enjoy a drive through rural Maryland and find the perfect holiday gifts at the Countryside Artisans’ Holiday Studio Tour from noon to 5 p.m.
• Olney Theatre presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid at 1:30 p.m.
• Montgomery Playhouse’s production of Sherlock Homes and the Christmas Goose at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn starts at 2 p.m.
• The Washington Revels Christmas Revels at 2 p.m. at the Lisner Auditorium
• Sandy Spring Museum’s Annual Family Holiday Party begins at 3 p.m.
• The Nutcracker A New Holiday Musical continues at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda at 3 p.m.
• Imagination Stage’s presents 101 Dalmations at 1:30 and 4 p.m. in Bethesda
• Olney Theatre presents A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas at 7:30 p.m.
• Bobby Caldwell performs at the Bethesda Blues & Jazz Club at 7:30 p.m.
• The Gaithersburg Chorus Holiday Concert is tonight at 7:30 p.m.