In The Spotlight

Whether you are a visitor in your own backyard, or you’ve traveled far to get here, Bel Air welcomes you with a smile and plenty to see and do! Live music, workshops, festivals, shopping, dining, and public art are just a few of the reasons to relax and stay a while.


Dunnigan’s, Bel Air’s Premiere Speakeasy Arrives April 5

Dunnigan’s: Bel Air’s Premiere Speakeasy hosted by the Bel Air Downtown Alliance is just a MONTH away on April 5 from 6-10 pm at the Bel Air Armory! This immersive casino night features live music, catering from The Local and The Grazing Room at Boards by Dana, an open bar…

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An Evening with Ain’t Misbehavin’ Big Band

A night of swing is what we all need to bring on spring! With a musical library spanning from the ’30s through the ’70s, Ain’t Misbehavin’ Big Band will keep you dancing swing, foxtrot, samba, cha-cha, and polka all evening long at the Bel Air Armory on March 26. Don’t…

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Chocolate, Brew & Wine Tour Comes to Bel Air March 1

Are you looking for a fun way to gather with friends or a day-long date with your significant other? Make your plans now for the Chocolate, Brew & Wine Tour, hosted by the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, from noon to 7 pm on March 1. This “pub crawl” event for beer,…

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Winter Dance Lessons Begin at Bel Air Armory February 24

Register here for the 6-week session of Winter Dance Lessons at the Bel Air Armory! Must register in advance. $80/pp per 1-hour/1-topic/6-week session. Mondays, February 24-March 31, 2025 6-7pm Intro to Salsa and BachataThis class will introduce basic latin movement and beginner steps to Salsa and Bachata. 7-8pm Beginner Cha…

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Family Fun Series at the Bel Air Armory

If you made a resolution to spend more quality time with the family in 2025, the Bel Air Armory is presenting an all-new Family Fun Series this February. On February 1, the Instrument Petting Zoo with the Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra will introduce musical instruments to children and their parents to inspire interest in the world of music….

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Spirits of Christmas Past: Christmas Candlelight Tours

Join the Historical Society of Harford County for a unique Christmas adventure. Learn about Christmas in days gone by while wandering through Bel Air’s Winter Wonderland with docent Julie Brasch at the Society’s second annual Spirits of Christmas Past: Candlelight Christmas Tour. Tours run every Friday and Saturday until December…

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34th Annual Bel Air Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting

The 34th Annual Bel Air Christmas Parade begins at 3:30 pm on Sunday, December 8. The lineup is as festive as ever with stilt walkers and acrobats, local high school marching bands, costumed characters and mascots, beauty queens, dancers, floats, musical groups, and the guests of honor, Santa and Mrs….

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Walking in a Winter Wonderland in Bel Air

Back for its sixth season in Bel Air, Winter Wonderland is the time of year when the town is transformed by the dazzling glow of thousands of lights, guaranteed to warm the hearts of everyone nightly until January 6. Winter Wonderland will spread holiday cheer on Saturdays, November 30, December…

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Take a StoryWalk® at Rockfield Park

Gather the entire family together on a crisp fall day and take a heartwarming journey at Rockfield Park with Jimmy, the spider who finds he only has six legs! This StoryWalk® Project, entitled The Top Hat: Jimmy’s Journey, is a beautiful story of belonging written and illustrated by the children…

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