holiday season guide 2025
B A LT I M O R E C O U N T RY C LU B
stories of the season
chapter one
Fall & Winter À la Carte Dining
chapter two
Holiday Season at a Glance
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chapter three
Thanksgiving To-Go & Thanksgiving Events
chapter four
BCC Holiday Attire
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chapter five
Adult Holiday Events
chapter six
Family & Kids’ Events
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13
chapter seven
Holiday Champagne Brunch
chapter eight
Fireside Lunch
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chapter nine
Holiday Dinner Buffet
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— chapter one —
FALL & WINTER
à la carte dining
This year, our Roland Park clubhouse will open its doors on Tuesday, November 4 for the fall/winter season. During this time, À la Carte dining will be available at Roland Park Tuesday through Saturday from 5:00pm to 9:00pm for dinner service in the 1898 Grille. Five Farms À la Carte will remain open year-round for lunch and dinner. As a reminder, reservations are recommended and can be made up to 10 days in advance. When making your reservations, please be cautious when selecting your dining location. Roland Park dining locations are indicated by the letters “RP” (e.g., RP – Grille, RP – Grille Porch), while all Five Farms locations are labeled “FF” (e.g., FF – 1924 Grille).
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roland park
Open Year-round; Tuesday-Sunday Valet Service 10:00am-close
Open November 4-March; Tuesday-Saturday Valet Service 5:00pm-close
BRUNCH Sundays | 11:00am-2:00pm
DINNER Tuesday-Saturday | 5:00pm-9:00pm Bar Service begins at 4:00pm
LUNCH Tuesday-Saturday | 11:00am-2:00pm CLUBHOUSE MENU Tuesday-Sunday | 2:00pm-5:00pm DINNER Tuesday-Sunday | 5:00pm-9:00pm
DINING CLOSURES The chart to the right shows the dates À la Carte Dining is closed at either Five Farms, Roland Park, or both campuses due to a scheduled private event, large Club event, or in observance of the holiday. *Please note: The Club is open Monday, December 22 for the Holiday Dinner Buffet; À la Carte Dining is closed. “x” indicates À la Carte Dining is closed at that location Dates are subject to change
The Roland Park À la Carte dinner menu will differ from the Five Farms menu
Roland Park Saturday, November 8
Five Farms
x
Saturday, November 15
x
Friday, December 5
x
Monday, December 22*
x
x
Wednesday, December 24
x
x
Thursday, December 25
x
x
Thursday, January 1
x
x
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HOLIDAY SEASON at a glance REGISTRATION
Holiday event registration fills quickly, so be sure to register promptly! Club Event registration can be made via the Club Calendar on the BCC website or mobile app. Maximum 12 people per reservation. The reserving member must be present at the event. For reservations of 13 or more, please inquire with the Events Team at events@bcc1898.com. Events with a snowflake icon
are popular events that sell out quickly!
FRONT DESK HOURS
If you have any questions regarding Club Event reservations, please call one of our Member Relations Associates at 410.889.4400 or email reservations@bcc1898.com. Please refrain from making reservations via email. Phone reservations will be given priority. Hours: Monday 9:00am-5:00pm | Tuesday-Sunday 9:00am-9:00pm
CANCELLATION POLICY
A member will be billed 50% of the event fee if canceling one week prior to an event, and 100% if canceling 48 hours prior to an event unless otherwise specified.
EVENT
DATE
LOCATION
TIME
REGISTRATION
Tuesday, November 25 Tuesday, December 2 Wednesday, December 3
Five Farms
10:00am-12:00pm or 7:00pm-9:00pm
Open; Guest Registration Opens 11/1; 100% Non-refundable
Turkey Bowl
Wednesday, November 26
Roland Park
4:00pm, 5:30pm, 7:00pm
Open
18th Annual Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 27
Five Farms
8:30am-10:30am
Open; RSVP by 11/8 to be Guaranteed a Beanie & Race Bib
Thanksgiving To-Go Pickup
Thursday, November 27
Five Farms
12:00pm-4:00pm
Opens October 1; 100% Nonrefundable After 11/21 at 3:00pm
Wreath Decorating
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EVENT
DATE
LOCATION
TIME
REGISTRATION Open
Thanksgiving Dinner
Thursday, November 27
Roland Park
12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm, 1:30pm, 2:00pm, 2:30pm, 3:00pm, 3:30pm
Fashion Show: Studio 4712
Friday, December 5
Roland Park
10:00am or 5:00pm
Opens 10/6 at 9:00am; 100% Non-refundable
Photos with Santa
Saturday, December 6
Five Farms
11:00am, 12:00pm
Opens October 1
Holiday Champagne Brunch
Sunday, December 7 Sunday, December 14 Sunday, December 21
Roland Park
11:00am-2:00pm
Opens October 1
Children's Gingerbread Party
Tuesday, December 9
Roland Park
4:30pm-6:00pm
Pre-Teen's Gingerbread Party
Wednesday, December 10
Roland Park
6:00pm-8:00pm
Adult Gingerbread Party
Wednesday, December 10
Roland Park
7:00pm-9:00pm
Gingerbread House To-Go Pickup
Thursday, December 11
Roland Park
4:00pm-6:00pm
Fireside Lunch
Thursday, December 11 Friday, December 12 Wednesday, December 17 Thursday, December 18 Friday, December 19
Roland Park
11:00am, 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm
Opens October 1
Holiday Dinner Buffet: Stories of the Season
Friday, December 12 Saturday, December 13 Tuesday, December 16 Wednesday, December 17 Thursday, December 18 Friday, December 19 Saturday, December 20 Sunday, December 21 Monday, December 22 Tuesday, December 23
Roland Park
6:00pm-9:00pm Doors Open 5:30pm
Opens October 1
Children's Santa Party: Elf Training Camp
Saturday, December 13 Saturday, December 20
Roland Park
10:00am-1:00pm
Opens October 1
Christmas Movie Breakfast: The Christmas Chronicles
Tuesday, December 23
Roland Park
9:00am-12:00pm
Opens October 1
Opens October 1; RSVP Deadline: 12/2; 100% Non-refundable After 11/14
Complimentary Photos Available (A link to download photos will be available on the BCC website and in a Club Events e-blast when available) 2025 Holiday Guide | 4
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make time for family this
THANKSGIVING Thanksgiving is all about celebrating friends and family. We’ve cooked up a feast of family fun with our annual Turkey Trot, Thanksgiving Dinner, and bowling events!
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THANKSGIVING to-go orders
Bring a slice of BCC to your Thanksgiving celebration. Enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner made by our talented Culinary Team! Our Thanksgiving To-Go packages are very popular, so be sure to get your order in early!
Order & Pickup $275++ PER PACKAGE (Feeds 4 to 6 People) Order form opens October 1
ORDER Order Deadline: Friday, November 21 at 3:00pm
PICKUP INFORMATION
Thursday, November 27 | Five Farms | 12:00pm-4:00pm
each package includes One 16 lb Farm Fresh Turkey GF NF
Sage Turkey Gravy (2 qts) GF by request House Cranberry Sauce (1 qt) GF NF DF Sauerkraut (1 qt) GF NF DF Choice of Three (3) Sides Brown Sugar Braised Carrots GF NF DF Buttery Whipped Potatoes GF NF Cornbread & Sage Stuffing NF Fall Salad with Compressed Apples & Pomegranate Vinaigrette GF Green Beans with Slivered Almonds GF DF Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallows GF NF One Bread Bishop Rolls or Cornbread One 9" Pie Apple, Pecan, or Pumpkin
100% Non-refundable After 11/21 at 3:00pm Food will be hot and ready to eat
add-ons
Additional Cost; Priced ++ | Feeds 4-6 People Additional 16 lb Turkey $95 GF NF 3 lb Sliced Ham with Sweet Glaze $37 GF NF DF Four 4 oz BCC Crab Cakes $MKT NF Sage Turkey Gravy (1 qt) $15 GF by request House Cranberry Sauce (1 qt) $14 Sauerkraut (1 qt) $12 GF NF DF Extra Sides $27 each Half Dozen Bishop Rolls or Cornbread $15 Extra 9" Pie $28 each
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TURKEY BOWL Wednesday, November 26 Roland Park | 4:00pm, 5:30pm, 7:00pm Pregame for Turkey Day with some family fun in our bowling lanes! Complimentary Bowling OPTIONAL BURGER BAR $20++ per Person VIEW MENU
REGISTER
Registration is Required; $25 Cancellation Fee will Apply When Canceling Within 24 Hours & No-Shows; Beverages by Chit; Country Club Casual
18TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT 5K Timed Run or 1-Mile Walk Thursday, November 27 Five Farms | 8:30am-10:30am Breakfast at 8:30am | Race at 9:15am Gather your family and friends. It’s time for our annual Turkey Trot. $30++ per Person (Includes continental breakfast & commemorative beanie) REGISTER
Complimentary for Children Under 2; Cancellation Policy Applies; Register by 11/8 to be Guaranteed a Beanie & Race Bib; Rain or Shine; Mimosas & Bloody Marys by Chit; Athletic Attire
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THANKSGIVING DINNER Thursday, November 27 Roland Park | 12:00pm-5:00pm Seatings at 12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm, 1:30pm, 2:00pm, 2:30pm, 3:00pm, 3:30pm
This Thanksgiving, let us set the table and serve you and your family a memorable holiday experience at BCC. Enjoy tableside carving, live music, and the warmth of family-style service. Adults $80++ | Children (4-12) $35++ Complimentary for Children Under 4 VIEW MENU
REGISTER
Registration is Required; One Reservation per Member; Maximum 12 People per Reservation; Registering Member Must be Present; Cancellation Policy Applies; Sole Dining Option; Beverages by Chit; Jacket & Tie
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— chapter four —
BCC holiday attire Beginning Monday after Thanksgiving Day, through December 31, in festive array. Semi-formal dress is the rule to admire, except in À la Carte, where it’s not required.
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dress code
Begins the Monday after Thanksgiving through December 31. During this time, semi-formal dress (BCC Holiday Attire) is required, except when dining in À la Carte. Any clothing or footwear not permitted in other guidelines is assumed to be unacceptable for BCC Holiday Attire. Select Holiday Club Events have dress code requirements that differ from BCC Holiday Attire, so please review the event ad information.
GENTLEMEN & BOYS Ages 8 & Up
ACCEPTABLE Jacket and tie required; shirts must remain tucked in at all times UNACCEPTABLE Hooded apparel; denim (includes jeans, shirts, jackets of any color); footwear that does not conform to the Club’s Footwear Policy
LADIES & GIRLS ACCEPTABLE Pants; jacket suits; dresses, skirts, and rompers that reach a minimum of mid-thigh in length; tops and sweaters; all dresses, tops, and sweaters must be modest with no plunging neckline or cut-outs UNACCEPTABLE Denim of any kind; rompers or dresses that do not meet the minimum length of mid-thigh; dresses, blouses, and shirts with a plunging neckline, show an inappropriate amount of the chest area, or expose the midriff (e.g. cut-outs or crop tops); hooded apparel; footwear that does not conform to the Club’s Footwear Policy
It is the responsibility of all members to ensure that they, their children, and their guests conform to the Club’s standard of dress.
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— chapter five —
holiday crafts + fashion for
ADULTS
Who says the holidays are just for the young? Deck the halls and your closet—join in the fun! With festive events made merry and bright, celebrate the season in true adult delight.
WREATH DECORATING Popular Event!
Due to overwhelming popularity, we are replacing our Wreath Making event with additional Wreath Decorating sessions so more members can take part in the fun. Join us for one of six festive sessions on November 25, December 2, or December 3—with both morning and evening options available each day. Tuesday, November 25 Spots Available! Tuesday, December 3 Sold Out Wednesday, December 4 Sold Out Five Farms | 10:00am-12:00pm or 7:00pm-9:00pm Decorate a pre-made fresh wreath from scratch with Director of Horticulture Cathy Wagner. $125++ per Person (Includes materials to make one wreath & a glass of wine or prosecco) Tuesday, November 25 10:00AM CLASS
7:00PM CLASS
Guest Registration Opens 11/1; 100% Non-refundable; Additional Beverages by Chit; Country Club Casual; Create Your À la Carte Reservation Before/After the Event
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FASHION SHOW: STUDIO 4712 Friday, December 5 Roland Park | 10:00am or 5:00pm Step into the glitz and glamour of Studio 4712—our playful spin on the legendary Studio 54. General Admission $100++ | Premium Admission $120++ AFTERNOON SHOW: 10:00am Pop-up Boutiques | 12:00pm Show Plated Lunch to Follow Show GENERAL
PREMIUM
EVENING SHOW: 5:00pm Pop-up Boutiques | 7:30pm Show Plated Dinner to Follow Show GENERAL
This is the
FINAL YEAR we’re havin g the Evening Sh ow— don’t miss it!
PREMIUM
Registration Opens 10/6 at 9:00am; 100% Non-refundable; Sole Dining Option at Roland Park; Beverages by Chit; BCC Holiday Attire
ADULT GINGERBREAD PARTY Wednesday, December 10 Roland Park | 7:00pm-9:00pm Bring your decorating A-game! We’ll provide everything you need to turn your visions into edible masterpieces. Bring your friends and your sense of humor—it’s going to be an unforgettable night of gingerbread house glory and ugly Christmas sweater shenanigans. $70++ per House (Includes one large gingerbread house, one apron, & supplies) Additional aprons $10++ each REGISTER
RSVP Deadline: 12/2; 100% Non-refundable After 11/14; Register by 11/14 to be Guaranteed an Apron; Ages 21+; Beverages by Chit; Country Club Casual (Ugly Christmas Sweaters Encouraged); Create Your À la Carte Reservation Before the Event
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festive events for
FAMILIES & KIDS Embrace the festive magic, let holiday joy run wild, a treat for your little ones and your inner child. Don’t wait too long, spots vanish fast—these popular events are a holiday blast!
PHOTOS WITH SANTA Saturday, December 6 Five Farms | 11:00am-1:00pm Timeslots at 11:00am & 12:00pm Santa’s in town—don’t miss your chance to make him the star of your holiday card! Complimentary REGISTER
One Reservation per Family; BCC Holiday Attire
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CHILDREN’S GINGERBREAD PARTY Popular Event!
Tuesday, December 9 Roland Park | 4:30pm-6:00pm Welcome to Mrs. Claus’ Bake Shop! Decorate a bakery fresh gingerbread house with assorted candies and icing. $65++ per House (Includes one large gingerbread house, one apron, & supplies) Additional aprons $10++ each REGISTER
OPTIONAL BUFFET View Menu Adults $25++ | Children (4-12) $15++ Complimentary for Children Under 4 RSVP Deadline: 12/2; 100% Non-refundable After 11/14; Register by 11/14 to be Guaranteed an Apron; Beverages by Chit; Country Club Casual; Parental Attendance Required
PRE-TEEN’S GINGERBREAD PARTY Wednesday, December 10 Roland Park | 6:00pm-8:00pm
NEW DATE!
Decorate a bakery fresh gingerbread house with assorted candies and icing. Recommended for ages 10+. $65++ per House (Includes one large gingerbread house, one apron, & supplies) Additional aprons $10++ each REGISTER
RSVP Deadline: 12/2; 100% Non-refundable After 11/14; Register by 11/14 to be Guaranteed an Apron; Beverages by Chit; Country Club Casual (Ugly Christmas Sweaters Encouraged); Create Your À la Carte Reservation After the Event; Parents Required to be On Property
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GINGERBREAD TO-GO Thursday, December 11 Pickup at Roland Park | 4:00pm-6:00pm
NEW DATE!
A kit with everything you need to decorate a bakery fresh gingerbread house at home. $65++ per House (Includes one large gingerbread house, one apron, & supplies) Additional aprons $10++ each REGISTER
RSVP Deadline: 12/2; 100% Non-refundable After 11/14
CHILDREN’S SANTA PARTY: ELF TRAINING CAMP Popular Event!
Saturday, December 13 & Saturday, December 20 Roland Park | 10:00am-1:00pm Join Santa’s elves-in-training for holiday games, crafts, treats, and Christmas cheer! Adults $58++ | Children (4-12) $50++ | Children (2-3) $35++ Complimentary for Children Under 2 (Includes brunch buffet) Complimentary Professional Photos with Santa! VIEW MENU
DECEMBER 13
DECEMBER 20
Beverages by Chit; BCC Holiday Attire
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CHRISTMAS MOVIE BREAKFAST: THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES Tuesday, December 23 Roland Park | 9:00am-12:00pm Movie begins at 9:30am Get cozy in your PJs and enjoy a festive breakfast buffet as you watch The Christmas Chronicles. Adults $38++ | Children (4-12) $26++ | Children (2-3) $20++ Complimentary for Children Under 2 VIEW MENU
REGISTER
Bring Your Own Blanket & Pillow; Country Club Casual (PJs for Children 12 & Under); Beverages by Chit
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holiday BRUNCHES, LUNCHES, & DINNERS
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— chapter seven —
holiday
CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH Our Holiday Champagne Brunches bring cheer, a BCC tradition we treasure each year. Delicious buffet, live music, and fun—with loved ones together, the season’s begun. Adults $85++ | Children (4-12) $35++ | Complimentary for Children Under 4 (Includes one glass of champagne for ages 21+) One Reservation per Member; Maximum 12 People per Reservation Registering Member Must be Present; Additional Beverages by Chit; BCC Holiday Attire Private Rooms Available: Contact events@bcc1898.com to Reserve
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CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH #1 Sunday, December 7 | Roland Park | 11:00am-2:00pm Complimentary Professional Family Photos! VIEW MENU
REGISTER
CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH #2 Sunday, December 14 | Roland Park | 11:00am-2:00pm VIEW MENU
REGISTER
CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH #3 Popular Event!
Sunday, December 21 | Roland Park | 11:00am-2:00pm VIEW MENU
REGISTER
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— chapter eight —
fireside
LUNCH Enjoy a special menu with music to play, by the fireplace glow on a bright winter’s day. In Roland Park’s Main Lounge, so festive and grand—a wonderland waiting, the best in the land! $58++ per Person (Includes three-course plated lunch) VIEW MENU
Beverages by Chit; BCC Holiday Attire
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FIRESIDE LUNCH #1 Thursday, December 11 Roland Park | 11:00am-2:30pm Seatings at 11:00am, 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm REGISTER
FIRESIDE LUNCH #2 Friday, December 12 Roland Park | 11:00am-2:30pm Seatings at 11:00am, 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm REGISTER
FIRESIDE LUNCH #3 Wednesday, December 17 Roland Park | 11:00am-2:30pm Seatings at 11:00am, 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm REGISTER
FIRESIDE LUNCH #4 Thursday, December 18 Roland Park | 11:00am-2:30pm Seatings at 11:00am, 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm
COCKTAIL AT THE 1898 GRILLE BAR Opens at 2:30pm on the following dates
REGISTER
FIRESIDE LUNCH #5 Friday, December 19 Roland Park | 11:00am-2:30pm Seatings at 11:00am, 11:30am, 12:00pm, 12:30pm, 1:00pm
Thursday, December 11 Friday, December 12 Wednesday, December 17
Thursday, December 18 Friday, December 19
Fireside Lunch will end promptly at 2:30pm as we prepare for another event. At that time, members are welcome to continue enjoying cocktails at the 1898 Grille Bar.
REGISTER
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— chapter nine —
holiday
DINNER BUFFET: STORIES OF THE SEASON
Celebrate the Stories of the Season in style, a festive buffet that’s sure to beguile. Each dish tells a tale, each moment brings cheer, with warmth, tradition, and joy this year. Adults $90++ | Children (4-12) $35++ | Complimentary for Children Under 4 One Reservation per Member; Maximum 12 People per Reservation; Registering Member Must be Present; Beverages by Chit; BCC Holiday Attire
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HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #1
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #6
Friday, December 12 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm) Complimentary Professional Family Photos!
Friday, December 19 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm) VIEW MENU
VIEW MENU
REGISTER
REGISTER
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #2
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #7
Saturday, December 13 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
Saturday, December 20 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
VIEW MENU
REGISTER
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #3 Tuesday, December 16 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm) VIEW MENU
VIEW MENU
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #8 Popular Event!
Sunday, December 21 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
REGISTER VIEW MENU
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #4 Wednesday, December 17 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm) VIEW MENU
REGISTER
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #9 Popular Event!
Monday, December 22 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
REGISTER VIEW MENU
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #5 Thursday, December 18 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm) VIEW MENU
REGISTER
REGISTER
HOLIDAY DINNER BUFFET #10 Popular Event!
Tuesday, December 23 Roland Park | 6:00pm-9:00pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
REGISTER VIEW MENU
REGISTER
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Is the Holiday Season your busy season? Plan your corporate holiday party in the new year at Baltimore Country Club, the perfect venue for a relaxing post-holiday celebration. We’re keeping our holiday décor up to extend the festive spirit, so your team can enjoy a well-deserved celebration even after the holidays!
Contact the Events Team at events@bcc1898.com to book your corporate event today!
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As you plan your holiday cheer, May joy and laughter fill the end of your year! If an event is full—don’t fret or bend, Register anyway, the waitlist’s your friend!
The End
Roland Park Clubhouse | 4712 Club Road | Baltimore, MD 21210 Five Farms Clubhouse | 11500 Mays Chapel Road | Lutherville, MD 21093