Things to do in Bowie

DEC2WedWednesday, December 233 events · Family & Kids · Evening

1. 5 p.m.8 p.m.

   Chapman Farm Food Truck Wednesdays

   1533 Chapman RdFreeFamily

   Food & Drink

2. 5 p.m.6:30 p.m.

   Howard Central Go Club (Ages 8 and up) - December Meeting

   Central Branch – Howard County LibraryFamily

   Family & Kids

3. 5 p.m.5:45 p.m.

   Kids Capoeira (Viola, 6-8 years old)

   Capoeira DC$20Family

   Family & Kids

4. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

   Lactation Basics - AAMC Annapolis, MD

   The Doordan Institute Conference Center & Event SpaceFamily

   Family & Kids

5. 5 p.m.10 p.m.

   Light Yards

   Yards Park PlazaFreeFamily

   Family & Kids

6. 5 p.m.6 p.m.

   Sharks Muay Thai (AGES 8-12)

   BETA AcademyFamily

   Family & Kids

7. 5 p.m.6:30 p.m.

   Teen Creative Writing Magazine

   Alexandria Library - James M Duncan Jr BranchFamily

   Family & Kids

8. 5 p.m.

   ZooLights at the National Zoo

   Smithsonian's National Zoo$9+Family

   Family & Kids

9. 5:15 p.m.

   Dance With Me

   Susan Ina Academy of Performing Arts$45Family

   Classes & Talks

10. 5:30 p.m.

    Enchant Christmas Experience - Washington

    Nationals Park - Complex$47+Family

    Also at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

    Family & Kids

11. 5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Fly Youth Athlete Academy

    Bourne2FlyFamily

    Health & Wellness

12. 5:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens

    Brookside Gardens’ Visitor Center Auditorium$13.99+Family

    Family & Kids

13. 5:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    National Harbor Holiday Tree Light Show

    Arts'tination @ National HarborFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

14. 5:40 p.m.6:25 p.m.

    Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro

    Hill Center at the Old Naval HospitalFamily

    Family & Kids

15. 5:45 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Kids Capoeira (Media, 9 to 12 years old)

    Capoeira DC$20Family

    Family & Kids

16. 6 p.m.6:45 p.m.

    Aqua Aerobics

    Coppermine Health and Fitness, Harbor EastFamily

    Health & Wellness

17. 6 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Belting & Brews: Open-Mic Night

    7 Locks BrewingFamily

    Music

18. 6 p.m.7 p.m.

    Beyond Words Junior (ages 6-11 with adult)

    Howard County Library System, HCLS, Miller BranchFamily

    Arts & Culture

19. 6 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Family Fun at Your Library: Video Game Night (Families)

    Howard County Library System, HCLS Elkridge BranchFamily

    Family & Kids

20. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    French Language Course: Intermediate II – Fall 2026

    Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital$199+Family

    Classes & Talks

21. 6 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    Mercy Medical Center's Breastfeeding Class

    Mercy Medical Center$50Family

    Classes & Talks

22. 6 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Pokemon Trading Card Game (ages 6-11; 6-7 with adult)

    50+ Center at the East Columbia LibraryFamily

    Classes & Talks

23. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Willard Holiday Caroling

    InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG HotelFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

24. 6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Adult LEGO® Club

    Aurora Hills Branch LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

25. 6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Make it Wednesday: Pebble Art

    Arlington Public Library - Columbia Pike LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

26. 6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    PROTAS Middle School Discipleship

    Alexandria Presbyterian ChurchFamily

    Family & Kids

27. 7 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol at Ford's Theatre

    Ford's Theatre$62+Family

    Family & Kids

28. 7 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    GDS Jazz & Creative Music Visiting Artist: April Varner

    GDS High School L200 (Dance Studio)Family

    Music

29. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Tropical Secrets

    DCJCC – Theater J$20+Family

    Family & Kids

30. 7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    CP presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

    The Colonial Players Theater$17Family

    Festivals & Holidays

31. 7:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    Family Holiday Magic Show

    The Alexandria History Museum at The LyceumFreeFamily

    Theater & Dance

32. 8 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Lifeline (Young Adult Halaqah)

    Makkah Learning CenterFamily

    Family & Kids

33. 8 p.m.

    Salsa Brava Wednesdays with SalsaNow

    Salsa BravaFamily