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Exciting Weekend Events: Poe Christmas Carol, Charlie Brown Live, and More!

As winter holidays draw nearer, Baltimore is getting into the festive spirit with an array of fun events this weekend. From an Edgar Allan Poe twist on Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” to an orchestral concert with sing-a-longs and tap-dancing Santas, there’s a little something in everyone’s stocking.

Fell’s Point Cookie Crawl

Kicking off the weekend festivities on Thursday, December 19, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., head over to Fell’s Point Main Street for the 4th annual Cookie Crawl. Visit participating retailers and enjoy complimentary cookies as you stroll through Fell’s Point.

Winter Solstice Yoga

Also on Thursday, December 19, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., the American Visionary Art Museum is hosting a Winter Solstice Yoga event. Start your New Year’s resolutions early with a beginner yoga class that includes yoga sequences, deep breath work, and a short meditation. All fitness levels are welcome, but don’t forget to bring a mat and water.

John Waters Christmas

Later that evening at 7 p.m., head over to Baltimore Soundstage for a night of holiday cheer and laughs with Baltimore’s own John Waters during his Christmas-themed show.

A Christmas Carol for Edgar Allan Poe

The highlight of the weekend is the presentation of a brand new script at the Fells Point Corner Theatre on Saturday, December 21, at 8 p.m. and Sunday, December 22, at 2 p.m. Imagine if “A Christmas Carol” was written about America’s greatest writer of horror and suspense, Edgar Allan Poe. This staged reading, in workshop for full production in 2025, is presented by the National Edgar Allan Poe Theatre. Your reaction and feedback are crucial, so don’t miss this unique event!

Baltimore is buzzing with holiday excitement this weekend, offering a diverse range of events to suit every taste. From yoga to live music to theatrical performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So grab your friends and family, and make the most of this festive season in Baltimore!