Applications are being accepted through November 1 to be an exhibitor at the main event of Bel Air's 150th anniversary, the "Then and Now Anniversary Celebration" on April 27, 2024 at the Bel Air Armory. Visit the Bel Air 150 page for an application. Read on...
There will be plenty to do at the Bel Air Farmers' Market in September, including checking out products by area brewers and vintners, children's entertainment and live music. Read on...
Join us on Wednesdays, October 11-November 15, 2023 at the Bel Air Armory for a 6-week dance lesson session. Choose from East Coast Swing/Salsa or West Coast Swing! $80 per person for the 6-week session. Register Here!
Explore the origins of the blues in post-Reconstruction times and discuss musicians such as W.C. Handy, Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson, and others. Free, but registration is required. October 10, 17, 24, 2023; 10-11:30am at the Bel Air Armory. Register Here!
Operations Chief Bryan Mullaney has been with the Bel Air Department of Public Works since August of 1983. He notes that “you’re always learning new things” at DPW. Read on...
With the start of a new school year, the Town urges both motorists and pedestrians to stay alert, know and follow traffic laws – especially around school zones – so everyone in the community can stay safe. Read on...
Come visit Bel Air for two days of chess and explore our town! For players of all levels! Tournament for USChess Members and casual players. October 14-15, 2023. Register Here!
Bel Air Police officers recently trained staffers from Springboard Community Services on how to respond to an active shooter in their workplace, as well as lifesaving techniques. The BAPD offers this training free of charge. Read on...
People can apply through Wednesday, November 22, to participate in or help sponsor Bel Air's Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Celebration for 2023. The downtown parade and tree-lighting in Shamrock Park are scheduled for Sunday, December 3 at 3:30 p.m. Read on...
Residents can help Bel Air increase its tree canopy, thus helping the environment, by taking part in the town's street tree planting program. The program is free of charge to residents and involves having a tree planted in the right of way near your home. Read on...
Residents who want to keep up with road projects, as well as parks and recreation projects, can visit the ‘Construction Projects’ page on the Planning Department’s section of our website. Read on...
Twenty-seven Hometown Heroes banners have been hung on light poles along Main Street downtown. The banners are a Bel Air Downtown Alliance initiative to honor military service members, veterans and first responders. Read on...
The Board of Town Commissioners approved naming Angela Robertson, who has worked for the town since 2012, as the new economic development director during their May 15 meeting. Read on...
The monthly First Fridays celebration, brought to you by the Bel Air Downtown Alliance with support from multiple local businesses, kicks off for 2023 on Friday, May 5 in the parking lot at 121 S. Main St., next to Das Bierhalle. Read on...
Residents can support pollinating insects – including butterflies and a moth called the ‘Bel Air Five’ – this spring by putting plants native to Maryland in their gardens and yards. Native plants will be available at the Bel Air Garden Mart on May 19. Read on...
The Pineapple Band helped launch the Bel Air Recreation Committee’s ‘Music in the Park” spring and summer 2023 concert series Wednesday, April 26 in Shamrock Park. Read on...
The town’s Board of Appeals unanimously approved, during its meeting Thursday, April 20, a special exception allowing for the development of a 32-bed assisted living facility in the 900 block of South Main Street. Read on...
Town officials will hold a public information session on May 22 to get feedback on plans to narrow Thomas and George Streets in the area of Plumtree Park. Officials also plan to build a pedestrian pathway from Kelly Fields to Plumtree Park. Read on...
