32 Can’t-Miss Things To Do In MD This November

MARYLAND — November is a busy month, with the year-end push at both work and school and social events marking the start of the holiday season, all competing for Marylanders' time.

There are two major holidays to plan around — Thanksgiving, which falls on the 27th this year, and Veterans Day, which is always observed on the 11th — as Maryland residents fill out their November calendars.

We’ve rounded up 32 events from around the state, including farmers markets, draft horses, Christmas tree lightings, musicals, ice sculptures, concerts and more. Are you planning an event this fall? Feature it, so nearby readers see it all across Patch — including in roundups like this!

Here are our picks:

Nov. 1 - Draft Horses & Draft Beers at Manor Hill, Ellicott City

Nov. 1 - Havre de Grace Farmers Market, Havre de Grace

Nov. 2 - Bach in Baltimore Presents: Beloved Bach Works, Timonium

Nov. 2 - Spanish Brass Concert, Columbia

Nov. 4 - Baltimore and All That Jazz!, Baltimore

Nov. 5 - Cooking class-Easy Thanksgiving, Columbia

Nov. 7 - 3D Printed Dinosaurs, White Hall

Nov. 7 - Forest Hill Dance/Pirouette Productions Presents Peter Pan, Edgewood

Nov. 7-8 - 51st Annual Maryland Irish Festival, Timonium

Nov. 8 - Fall Craft Fair, Jessup

Nov. 8 - The STAR Centre Presents: Zepplin Reimagined, Havre de Grace

Nov. 10 - Dinosaur Sculptures, Aberdeen

Nov. 13 - Winterfest 2025 and Annual Holiday Sale Preview Party, Baltimore

Nov. 14 - Art Show and holiday sale, Columbia

Nov. 14 - Wicked – The Sing-Along, Hagerstown

Nov. 14-16 - Little Women, Bel Air

Nov. 15 - Historic Oakland's Holiday Craft Market, Columbia

Nov. 15 - Holiday Arts & Craft Market, Bowie

Nov. 15 - Holiday Craft Bazaar, Bel Air

Nov. 15 - Maryland Opera - The Merry Widow, Baltimore

Nov. 15 and Nov. 22 - CPFM Holiday Craft Market, College Park

Nov. 22 - Christmas Village in Baltimore, Baltimore

Nov. 28 - Our Kind of Christmas, Columbia and Jessup

Nov. 28-29 - THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride, Baltimore

Nov. 29 - The Belle Aire Holiday Market, Bel Air

Nov. 29 - National Harbor Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show, National Harbor

Nov. 30 - Kennedy Krieger's Festival of Trees, Timonium

November - Hello Dolly!, Olney

November - The Thanksgiving Play, Frederick

November - Cirque Italia, National Harbor

November - Holidays at the Harbor, National Harbor

November - ICE! Christmas at Gaylord National, National Harbor