KEEPING IT LOCAL ART SHOW
2021-06-17 10:00 - 18:00, 2021-06-18 10:00 - 18:00, 2021-06-19 10:00 - 16:00, 2021-06-20 10:00 - 16:00, 2021-06-23 10:00 - 18:00, 2021-06-24 10:00 - 18:00, 2021-06-25 10:00 - 18:00, 2021-06-26 10:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date | Harford Artists Gallery, Armory Marketplace, 37 North Main Street, Bel Air, MD, 21014, United States
Harford artists paint local scenes in and around the Bel Air and Harford County area. The gallery features a wide selection of original artwork ranging from oil, watercolor, photography, pottery, glasswork, gourds, jewelry, tiles and scarves to name just a few. Gallery hours Wednesday-Friday, 10 am – 6 pm. Saturday and Sunday 10 am – 4 pm. Free admission. Call 410-420-9499 or visit www.artinharford.org

Father's Day Concert at Liriodendron
2021-06-20 17:00 - 19:00 | Liriodendron Mansion, 502 W. Gordon Street, Bel Air, MD, 21014, United States
Give dad the day off – bring him to an outdoor concert on June 20 from 5 to 7 on the grounds of the beautiful Liriodendron Mansion! Local favorite No Boundaries will play music that he is sure to love, while enjoying food and beverages for purchase from Pairings Bistro Food Truck and Independent Brewing Co.
Get your tickets now – seating is limited! Visit http://bit.ly/LirioFathersDay for information and reservations.

Summer Concert Series
2021-06-20 19:00 - 20:15, 2021-06-27 19:00 - 20:15, 2021-07-11 19:00 - 20:15, 2021-07-18 19:00 - 20:15, 2021-07-25 19:00 - 20:15, 2021-08-01 19:00 - 20:15 | William A. Humbert Amphitheater at Shamrock Park, Hickory & Lee Streets, Bel Air, MD, 21014, United States
Grab a chair or blanket and join us for a free outdoor concert featuring outstanding local musicians. Enjoy dinner at your favorite downtown restaurant or bring a picnic dinner! Sponsored by the Town of Bel Air through the Bel Air Recreation Committee. Admission is free! Please call (410) 803-9784 for cancelation/relocation updates 2 hours prior to the concert.

Sun 6/6
Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra (rain location St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 1200 E. Churchville Road)

Sun 6/13
Seth Kibel Quintet: Jazz, Swing, Klezmer, and More!

Sun 6/20
Dave & Rebecca: Music by singer/songwriters, classic soul, and pop/rock with vocal harmony and tasty guitar playing.

Sun 6/27
Fast Eddie & the Slowpokes : Blues, Soul, and Rock n Roll!

Sun 7/4
No Concert–Holiday

Sun 7/11
Duke Thompson & Friends: Music of The Beatles, The Who, Billy Joel, Elton John, Blues, Bluegrass, and Gershwin

Sun 7/18
Juliet Lloyd : Original pop, rock, and soul, inspired by your favorite artists from classic rock through today

Sun 7/25
A’int Misbehavin: Big Band music from the 30’s and 40’s

Sun. 8/1
Gayle Harrod Band: Blues, Soul, Rock and R&B covers and original music

Sun. 8/8
U.S Navy Band “Sea Chanters”: Traditional choral music, sea chanteys, patriotic fare, opera, Broadway and contemporary music.

Sun 8/15
229th Maryland National Guard Band

Sun 8/22
Annapolis Bluegrass: High energy traditional and contemporary bluegrass music. Sure to get your hands clappin’, knees slappin’ and toes tappin’!

Guided Tour of the Historic Tudor Hall
2021-06-27 13:00 - 14:00, 2021-06-27 14:00 - 15:00, 2021-07-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2021-07-25 13:00 - 14:00 | Tudor Hall, 17 Tudor Lane, Bel Air, 21015, United States
Tour the grounds and 1st floor of Tudor Hall, home of Maryland’s famous family of Shakespearean actors including John Wilkes Booth. Tour starts at 1:00 pm and lasts about 45 minutes. Located at 17 Tudor Lane, Bel Air, MD 21015. Please obey the speed limit on Tudor Lane and the Tudor Hall property when visiting. $5.00 cash for those ages 13 and older. For more info call 443-619-0008 or email at SpiritsOfTudorHall@gmail.com. For other tour dates go to http://spiritsoftudorhall.blogspot.com

First Fridays
2021-07-02 17:00 - 20:00, 2021-08-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Parking Lot – 121 South Main Street, Bel Air, MD, United States
Come visit the ‘Heart of Harford’, May thru October 2021, on the First Friday of each month! Shop at a unique boutique or store in Downtown Bel Air, go for a walk on the Ma & Pa Trail, or carry-out from one of our delicious restaurants! Our businesses are open, taking all the proper COVID safety precautions, and they’re ready to serve you!
Get ready to explore First Fridays this year in our NEWLY EXPANDED AREA!
Join us in our traditional location at 121 S. Main St and then take a stroll past Black Eyed Suzie’s, across Courtland St (closed for your safety), and down Burns Alley toward the Main Street Tower restaurant at 29 S. Main St. We’re excited to share this additional event space with you which should allow us all to safely socially-distance, and it means we can bring more fun to the community with additional food and entertainment!

FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION
2021-07-04 | Arts & Entertainment District, 37 North Main Street, Bel Air, MD, 21014, United States
All are welcome at this day-long, old-fashioned patriotic celebration, including fun & participatory events for the whole family. The day begins with flag-raising at 6;45 am at Bel Air High School followed by a Pancake Breakfast. Horseshoe Pitching in Rockfield Park; Watermelon Eating, Costume Contests, Uncle Sam Says & more in Shamrock Park; Bicycle Rodeo at Bel Air Elementary School. The GRAND PARADE at 6 pm on Main St, followed by fireworks over Rockfield Park at about 9:30 pm. All events are open to the public free of charge with the exception of the Pancake Breakfast, which charges a fee per person. For full information call 410-879-4245 before June 1 or 410-893-4444 on or after June 1. Sponsored by the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc. Full details & schedule, plus applications, maps, parade entry rules & forms, and more, are available at www.belairjuly4.org.

Belle Aire Market
2021-07-11 09:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Parking Lot – 121 South Main Street, Bel Air, MD, United States
The Belle Aire Market is a seasonal open-air market featuring finely crafted artisan items and antiques evoking feelings of a Parisian bazaar right here in Downtown Bel Air.
Some of the treasures you will find will include, antique/vintage: housewares, furniture, industrial materials, linens, clothing, jewelry, and home décor; handmade: artwork, jewelry, clothing, outerwear, stationary, bath products, decorations, candles, lawn art, and much more.

The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth
2021-07-11 14:00 - 15:00 | Tudor Hall, 17 Tudor Lane, Bel Air, 21015, United States
Come to Tudor Hall for a special talk on The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth, the 12-day chase for the assassin. Presented by John Howard, Booth family and Lincoln Assassination historian. Talk starts at 2:00 pm and lasts about 45 minutes. Located at Tudor Hall, 17 Tudor Lane, Bel Air, MD 21015. Please obey the speed limit on Tudor Lane and the Tudor Hall property when visiting. $5.00 cash for those ages 13 and older. For more info call 443-619-0008 or email at SpiritsOfTudorHall@gmail.com. For other tour dates go to http://spiritsoftudorhall.blogspot.com

Virtual Brown Bag Lunch
2021-07-13 12:30 - 13:30 | Virtual, Bel Air, MD, United States
The Brown Bag Lunch series will continue virtually with our guest speaker, Christopher Smithson on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 12:30 pm telling the story of one of Bel Air’s most prominent early citizens, Thomas Hays and the neighbors who he influenced.
Christopher T. Smithson, a native of Maryland, has been doing genealogy research for over 30 years specializing in Harford County, Baltimore County and Baltimore City, and Cecil County, Maryland from the Colonial to 21st Century. His work includes documentation retrieval, brickwall ancestor location, patriotic and hereditary lineage research, and missing heirs research as well as African-American research. Chris conducts research at the Maryland State Archives, The Historical Society of Harford County, Inc. and the Maryland Historical Society. He currently serves as the Registrar, Maryland Society of the Sons of the American Revolution and Genealogist General of the Hereditary Order of the Signers of the Bush Declaration.
Chris is the author of seven books. He has been awarded the Florence Kendall SAR Membership National Award three times for generating the largest number of new members in one year. He was featured in the journal of “American Psychologist” for solving the mystery of “Little Albert”. In 2019, Chris was presented with the Historic Preservation Recognition Award for Excellent volunteer work in Historic Preservation by the Harbor of Grace Chapter, NSDAR. He is a graduate of Harford Community College with an Associates of Applied Sciences degree in Technical and Professional Studies with a concentration in Historical Preservation and Paralegal Studies
The Hays House Museum, once Thomas Hays home, is now operated by The Historic Society of Harford County, Inc. Many of us have toured the house or attended activities there, but have little knowledge of Thomas Hays and how he impacted life in Harford County. This is your opportunity to learn about this amazing county personality.

Bear Legacy Bluegrass Festival
2021-07-23 17:00 - 23:00, 2021-07-24 10:00 - 22:30 | Maryland Center for the Arts, 2503 South Tollgate Road, Bel Air, MD, 21014, United States
The Maryland Center for the Arts (MCA) is hosting the inaugural Bear Legacy Bluegrass Festival located on-site at MCA’s future home at 2503 S. Tollgate Road Bel Air, Maryland. The two-day festival will take place on Friday, July 23 from 5-11pm and Saturday, July 24 from 10am-10:30pm. The event begins on Friday with amateur bands followed by local fan favorites including, Free Range Blue and Kendall Street Co. The event will be filled with family fun activities, food, music, and more.

Lights, Camera, Assassination: John Wilkes Booth on Stage
2021-07-25 14:00 - 15:00 | Tudor Hall, 17 Tudor Lane, Bel Air, 21015, United States
Come to Tudor Hall for a special talk on John Wilkes Booth, on stage and screen. Presented by Kate Jones. Kate is a 19th century speaker and living historian who specializes in the Lincoln assassination. She also speaks about the events of 1865 through her work at the Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum. Talk starts at 2:00 pm and lasts about 45 minutes. Located at Tudor Hall, 17 Tudor Lane, Bel Air, MD 21015. Please obey the speed limit on Tudor Lane and the Tudor Hall property when visiting. $5.00 cash for those ages 13 and older. For more info call 443-619-0008 or email at SpiritsOfTudorHall@gmail.com. For other tour dates go to http://spiritsoftudorhall.blogspot.com

Broadway in the Park
2021-08-07 18:30 - 20:00 | William A. Humbert Amphitheater at Shamrock Park, Hickory & Lee Streets, Bel Air, MD, 21014, United States
Come join us as the Bel Air Community Chorus returns to the stage! The performance will feature songs from West Side Story, Guys and Dolls, The Greatest Showman, RENT, Mary Poppins and more, while showcasing both group choral and solo performances. This free, all-ages concert will be presented at the Humbert Memorial Bandshell in Shamrock Park. Lawn seating available only; please bring your own chairs or blankets. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Register for free tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/broadway-in-the-park-tickets-162342838801
