Tag: holidays

Bike Doctor Frederick’s Holiday Lights Ride

There are many ways to take in the holiday lights throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. But Bike Doctor in Frederick, Maryland, is offering a truly wonderful way to experience the magic of the season via a festive bike ride with a cause. It’s their one-of-a-kind Annual Holiday Lights Ride, with this year’s offering slated for Saturday … Continue reading Bike Doctor Frederick’s Holiday Lights Ride →

Hanukkah Happenings Throughout the Delmar Region

Hanukkah (alternately written as Chanukkah/Chanukah) is an eight-day, wintertime festival of lights, observed by Jewish People all around the world. It commemorates the rededication of the Holy Temple (Second Temple) at the beginning of the Jewish Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire during the 2nd Century BC.  Credit: Pexels Celebrating Hanukkah commonly involves lighting the … Continue reading Hanukkah Happenings Throughout the Delmar Region →

A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Braglio Farms

Braglio Farms’ Winter Wonderland is now open for the 2025 Season. Running all month, weekend visitors to the notable family farm based in Randallstown, Maryland, are in for a host of happy holiday happenings. Credit: Braglio Farms Their famed and festive Winter Wonderland Trail will be open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday all December long. Prepare to witness a magical … Continue reading A Winter Wonderland Awaits at Braglio Farms →

History of White House Christmas Tree Traditions

The 2025 National Tree Lighting Ceremony took place last night, December 4. Held on the Ellipse just south of the White House, this year’s ceremony comprised the usual in the way of entertainment, remarks, and a slew of other onsite follies.  Credit: Wikimedia Commons The main event was, of course, the official seasonal lighting of … Continue reading History of White House Christmas Tree Traditions →