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Holiday Happenings at Belair Mansion
Bowie, MD
Annual holiday celebration with diverse festive programs.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season with Bowie's annual Holiday Happenings at Belair Mansion. This cherished event brings the community together with a delightful array of festive programs and activities designed to spread cheer. Past celebrations have featured visits from Santa, engaging craft fairs, opportunities for holiday shopping, and heartwarming community gatherings.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members seeking festive holiday activities.
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, traditional
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Varies (Some Activities May Be Free, Others May Have Costs)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (most activities are indoors or scheduled with consideration for weather)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Schedule
Check back in the fall of 2025 for this year's planned activities. Past events have included a variety of festive programs and community gatherings.
Organizer
City of Bowie
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Holiday shopping available at the Belair Mansion Gift Shop.
Tips & Advice
- Check the official City of Bowie website in the fall of 2025 for the most up-to-date schedule of events and specific dates.
- Keep an eye out for unique shopping opportunities at the Belair Mansion Gift Shop, perfect for finding special holiday treasures.
- Past events have included a variety of family-friendly activities, so plan for an outing that can be enjoyed by all ages.
- Consider arriving early for popular events like Santa visits or craft fairs to ensure the best experience.
- Look for details on community-focused events like the Holiday Tree Lighting and decorating contests to fully immerse yourself in the festive spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of activities can I expect at Holiday Happenings?
Past events have featured a wide range of activities including visits from Santa Claus, craft fairs, holiday shopping opportunities, decorating contests, and community gatherings.
When will the schedule for this year's event be announced?
The City of Bowie typically announces the schedule for Holiday Happenings in the fall. It's recommended to check their official website for updates.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event historically includes many family-friendly activities, such as visits with Santa and other festive programs designed for all ages.
Are there opportunities for holiday shopping?
Yes, the Belair Mansion Gift Shop has been a featured location for holiday shopping during the event.
What is the pet policy for this event?
While specific details for the current year may vary, past events have generally not allowed pets, with exceptions typically made for service animals.