Tis the season, as evidenced by the multitude of holiday-inspired events going on this weekend! It's a great time to get out of the house and get merry. One: Our friends at Chesapeake Light Craft are having their Winter Open House on Saturday, December 7, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. They will have seminars every hour and be offering some fabulous 1-day deals on gear, supplies, and kits. More information can be found here. Two: The first of two Midnight Madness in Annapolis is on Thursday, December 5 from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.. There will be carolers, holiday wrapping, visits from Saint Nicolas, and store open until midnight. More information can be found here.   Three: On Saturday, December 7, from 6 p.m. to midnight, the town of St. Michaels will host their Midnight Madness. The evening's festivities begin with the Christmas Tree Lighting in front of PNC Bank at 6 p.m. Then you can shop, dine, and win great prizes until midnight. Four: "Christmas on the Creek" is happening in Oxford, Maryland December 6-8. Various activities will include the Lighting of the Dock Trees, Visits from Santa, Wreath Workshops, Caroling, Book Signings, Holiday Bazaars, Inn and Restaurant Specials, Firehouse Breakfasts, Holiday Teas, and many, many more festivities! Five: Lighted Boat Parades Up and Down the Bay!

Have a great weekend!