Grand Illumination at The Beer Farm

Date: Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: The Beer Farm & Homestead Gardens Davidsonville

Celebrate the Magic of the Season!

Join us at The Beer Farm as we partner with Homestead Gardens for the annual Grand Illumination in Davidsonville! This cherished holiday tradition brings the community together for an unforgettable night filled with lights, laughter, and festive cheer.

With over 250,000 lights illuminating the gardens and grounds, the evening transforms into a glowing winter wonderland. Stroll between The Beer Farm and Homestead Gardens to experience breathtaking light displays, enjoy seasonal treats, and raise a glass to the most wonderful time of the year.

Here’s What’s Happening:

• 12:00 PM: The Beer Farm Brewery Opens – start the afternoon with a pint and enjoy the festive setup around the brewery.
• 5:00 PM: Festivities begin next door at Homestead Gardens! Browse their holiday showroom, featuring 20% off Christmas lighting, candles, and more seasonal décor.
• 5:00–5:45 PM: Enjoy live holiday carols from Annapolis Blend inside Homestead Gardens while you shop and explore.
• 5:45 PM: The celebration shifts to The Beer Farm as the lighting festivities begin outside near the brewery.
• 6:10 PM: Santa joins the party!
• 6:15 PM: Tree Lighting Ceremony! Watch as the holiday lights come to life in a spectacular display of color and spirit.
• 7:00 PM: Food trucks wrap up service—grab a bite before the night winds down.
• 8:00 PM: Homestead Gardens retail store closes.
• 9:00 PM: Brewery closes – cheers to the start of the holiday season!

Food, Music & Holiday Fun

Enjoy local craft brews, warm beverages, and holiday-inspired treats from our food truck partners. Stop by the HG Beer Garden for seasonal favorites, then cozy up with popcorn, funnel cakes, hot chocolate, or cookies from our featured vendors. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends, family, and neighbors.

Plus, don’t miss the Make-A-Wish Campaign and Toy Drive kickoff! Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate and help make the holidays brighter for local children in need.

Gather your friends, bundle up, and experience one of the most magical nights of the year right here at The Beer Farm. From the first twinkle of the lights to the last sip of your favorite brew, Grand Illumination is a night you won’t forget.