DEC 2 – Highlandtown Holiday Night Market | Made In Baltimore is partnering with the Highlandtown Arts District and Creative Alliance to host a holiday night market. The market takes place in The Patterson and the new Creativity Center. In addition to shopping the creative Made In Baltimore and Highlandtown vendors, you can view the exhibitions, grab a drink in the Marquee Lounge, get your BOGO Membership, check out the new space across the street!
DEC 3 – Bluegrass Nutcracker | Experience Tchaikovsky’s Christmas classic like never before! Hear 17 movements performed bar-for-bar by an 8-piece bluegrass outfit while a snarky narrator retells the Nutcracker story with his own colorful commentary.
DEC 3 – Fused Glass Ornaments with Viki Keating | Learn the art of fused glass with artist Viki Keating. Place and layer glass scraps to create unique holiday ornaments. Glass creations will be fired in a kiln and will be ready for pickup one week after the workshop.
DEC 17 – CIELO presents La Posada | The community is invited to join a singing candle-lit procession through the streets of Highlandtown starting at Creative Alliance and stopping by local businesses until arriving at Our Lady of Pompei Church. The night ends with a fiesta, traditional food, performances, raffles, and piñata breaking to celebrate that all of us are welcome here!
DEC 17 – Craig Alston Presents “The Playlist” | Craig Alston assembles an extended lineup of Baltimore’s own soul superstars to kick off the holiday season with a groovy and glittering dance party! Come dressed in your holiday finest and sparkle and shine under our disco ball like the star you are!
DEC 22 – DIE HARD | Interactive Movie Night | BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND, it’s DIE HARD! Shout the lines, play games, imbibe Bruce drink specials, and win stuff! We’re making your favorite Xmas action movie into an interactive movie night. Prizes for the best 80’s/90’s office holiday party attire!
TICKETS TO A SHOW
Our January and February performances are booked! Our event lineup includes burlesque, blues, jazz, films, crankies, old time music, and more. Check out the event calendar!
A NEW EXPERIENCE
A workshop is the perfect gift for the creative person in your life. We offer a variety of workshops, including glass ornament making, cooking classes, mosaics, burlesque, and much more! Check out our classes here!
YOUTH & FAMILY CLASSES
Spend time learning something new with the young ones in your life. We offer a variety of youth classes, including family art classes, multi-genre dance classes, preschool movement, and more!
DECEMBER BOGO MEMBERSHIP
Buy One Gift One! Show your support for the arts in Baltimore! Throughout December if you buy or renew your membership you get an additional membership to give as a gift.
CREATIVE ALLIANCE MERCH
Gifts for the Lantern Parade fan in your life, illustrated Creative Alliance & Creativity Center posters, light wands, T-shirts, sweatshirts, & more! Shop here!
Weekly public hours are Friday & Saturday from Noon to 6pm. The Patterson (3134 Easten Ave.) is open one hour prior to any performance or program. The Creativity Center (3137 Eastern Ave.) is open 30 minutes prior to any scheduled class.
Creative Alliance will be closed to the public on Saturday, December 24th and Saturday, December 31st.
We accept tax deductible donations through the end of the year here. If you have any questions about making a gift or tax credits, please email info@creativealliance.org with your direct contact information and we will get back to you within 1 to 2 days. BOGO Memberships are available throughout December!
