Local calendar
60 upcoming events near Baltimore. Each card links back to the source, so you can check the details before you go.
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Community & civic
Lights on at dark
Baltimore, MD
A Hampden block goes all out with holiday lights, lit on November 30 and running through New Year's Day. The lights come on at dark each night, a free Baltimore tradition.
Community & civic
3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Baltimore (see listing) · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore (see listing)
You can mark the start of Pride Week with the official press conference and awards ceremony.
Outdoors & nature
See listing
Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Ave · Baltimore, MD
Cylburn Arboretum, 4915 Greenspring Ave
You can walk the trails and formal gardens or join a nature program at Baltimore's 200-acre city arboretum.
Senior programs
Varies by center
Baltimore County senior centers · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore County senior centers
You can join fitness, social and wellness programs at county senior centers, with schedules in each center's newsletter.
Dance & fitness
4:00 p.m.
Ovenbird Bakery, Highlandtown · Baltimore, MD
Ovenbird Bakery, Highlandtown
You can learn Afrobeats line dances and stay for a happy hour at this social class in Highlandtown.
Theater & film
See listing
Baltimore County Public Library branches · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore County Public Library branches
You can catch a free film screening and discussion through the county library's Pop-Up Cinema series.
Lifelong learning
See listing
Baltimore County Public Library · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore County Public Library
You can hear free talks from visiting guest speakers across county library branches.
Music & concerts
7:30 p.m.
Pier Six Pavilion · Baltimore, MD
Pier Six Pavilion
You can sing along to decades of harmonies as the Beach Boys play the open-air Pier Six Pavilion by the harbor.
Music & concerts
5:00 p.m.
Baltimore (see listing) · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore (see listing)
You can catch organist Benjie Porecki in this Jazz in the Mills concert.
Classes & arts
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Walters Art Museum · Baltimore, MD
Walters Art Museum
You can drop in for free guided art-making at the Walters, no registration and no experience required.
Music & concerts
8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall · Baltimore, MD
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
You can settle in for an evening of Sibelius with the Baltimore Symphony under conductor Hannu Lintu.
Theater & film
Varies by performance
Everyman Theatre · Baltimore, MD
Everyman Theatre
You can take in professional theater downtown with Everyman's season including August Wilson's The Piano Lesson and Emma.
Classes & arts
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Walters Art Museum · Baltimore, MD
Walters Art Museum
You can attend a free closing reception for a youth-artist exhibition at the Walters Art Museum.
Music & concerts
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Baltimore · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore
You can hear the songs of Fleetwood Mac brought back to life at this Music Under the Dome tribute night.
Markets
7am to 12pm
Baltimore, MD
The big Sunday market runs rain or shine from 7am to noon, April through December, beneath the Jones Falls Expressway. Produce, prepared food and a weekly routine.
Markets
7:00 a.m. to noon
32nd Street, Waverly · Baltimore, MD
32nd Street, Waverly
You can browse farmers, artisans and neighbors at this 45-year-old Waverly market that runs every Saturday morning rain or shine.
Music & concerts
Baltimore, MD
A one-day music and culture festival on the city's official lineup, held in September. A single Saturday of live performance.
Senior programs
Varies by center
Baltimore City senior and rec centers · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore City senior and rec centers
You can join fun programs, trips, classes and events built for Baltimore City residents 50 and older.
Community & civic
See game time
Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Baltimore, MD
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
You can catch an Orioles game with a Star Wars theme weekend at Camden Yards.
Community & civic
Baltimore, MD
The middle jewel of the Triple Crown runs the third Saturday in May, with 2026 marking the 151st running. It is Baltimore's biggest single sporting day, full of hats and infield crowds.
Music & concerts
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral St · Baltimore, MD
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral St
You can enjoy an evening with the Baltimore Chamber Orchestra celebrating hometown favorites at the Meyerhoff.
Music & concerts
8:00 p.m.
Pier Six Pavilion · Baltimore, MD
Pier Six Pavilion
You can catch a country night by the water as Jordan Davis headlines Pier Six Pavilion.
Lifelong learning
Varies
Johns Hopkins, multiple locations · Baltimore, MD
Johns Hopkins, multiple locations
You can keep learning in retirement through Hopkins OLLI courses, lectures and workshops made for semi-retired and retired adults.
Music & concerts
7:30 p.m.
CFG Bank Arena · Baltimore, MD
CFG Bank Arena
You can hear two arena-rock legends on one bill when Bryan Adams brings the Roll with the Punches tour with Pat Benatar.
Community & civic
3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Mount Vernon, W. Eager St & Morton St · Baltimore, MD
Mount Vernon, W. Eager St & Morton St
You can join a neighborhood Pride block celebration in the heart of Mount Vernon.
Markets
7:00 a.m. to noon
Under the JFX, 400 E. Saratoga Street · Baltimore, MD
Under the JFX, 400 E. Saratoga Street
You can shop fresh produce, meats, seafood, baked goods and local crafts every Sunday morning under the Jones Falls Expressway in the largest market in the state.
Classes & arts
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Baltimore (see listing) · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore (see listing)
You can sketch from a live model while a musician plays at this relaxed drop-in life-drawing session.
Music & concerts
8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall · Baltimore, MD
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
You can hear Jonathon Heyward lead the BSO through Elgar's Enigma Variations at the Meyerhoff.
Classes & arts
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Baltimore Museum of Art · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore Museum of Art
You can take in a free Matisse exhibition pairing portraits and poetry at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Community & civic
See listing
Downtown Baltimore · Baltimore, MD
Downtown Baltimore
You can take in the nation's largest free outdoor arts festival with public art, music and workshops downtown.
Music & concerts
11:00 a.m.
The Villa · Baltimore, MD
The Villa
You can enjoy live jazz over a midday brunch at this annual event near the Inner Harbor.
Music & concerts
7:00 p.m.
Union Craft Brewing, 1700 W. 41st Street · Baltimore, MD
Union Craft Brewing, 1700 W. 41st Street
You can grab a local pint and catch live music at Union Craft Brewing's ongoing concert series in Hampden.
Community & civic
Parade at noon, block party 1pm to 9pm
Baltimore, MD
Pride week runs June 8 to 14, with the parade stepping off at noon on Saturday, June 13 at Charles Street and North Avenue, followed by a block party. The Mount Vernon area fills up fast.
Music & concerts
2 to 8 p.m.
Baltimore, MD
A free, family-friendly festival lands on the Baltimore Banner's 2026 roundup, set at the Inner Harbor Amphitheater from 2 to 8 p.m. One of many smaller events worth scanning the local lists for.
Tastings
6:30 p.m.
22 S Lake Way · Baltimore, MD
22 S Lake Way
You can enjoy live jazz with a glass of wine at this relaxed evening tasting event.
Classes & arts
See listing
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Edmondson Avenue Branch · Baltimore, MD
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Edmondson Avenue Branch
You can get your hands in the clay and build a piece by hand in this free library workshop led by Baltimore Clayworks.
Classes & arts
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles St · Baltimore, MD
Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles St
You can make art and mingle for free on the first Thursday evening of the month at the Walters.
Dance & fitness
See listing
Enoch Pratt Free Library · Baltimore, MD
Enoch Pratt Free Library
You can ease into gentle seated yoga at the library, a low-impact class that is friendly for any fitness level.
Dance & fitness
See listing
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore · Baltimore, MD
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
You can roll out a mat for a gentle yoga session surrounded by the grounds of the Maryland Zoo.
Lifelong learning
See listing
Baltimore County Public Library · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore County Public Library
You can join a free conversational English practice group at the county library.
Outdoors & nature
See listing
Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton · Baltimore, MD
Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton
You can stroll more than 100 topiaries and a mile-long nature walk at this storied garden north of the city.
Outdoors & nature
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Reservoir Hill Park (Lennox Street entrance) · Baltimore, MD
Reservoir Hill Park (Lennox Street entrance)
You can stroll through private gardens and historic homes on this self-guided neighborhood tour in Reservoir Hill.
Food festivals
1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Carroll Park · Baltimore, MD
Carroll Park
You can spend a day with wine, food and live music at this spring festival in Carroll Park.
Food festivals
Evenings, see listing
Little Italy, 227 S. Exeter Street · Baltimore, MD
Little Italy, 227 S. Exeter Street
You can eat homemade Italian favorites and hear live music every night at this Little Italy street festival over 100 years running.
Outdoors & nature
Daylight hours
Sherwood Gardens, Guilford · Baltimore, MD
Sherwood Gardens, Guilford
You can wander a free six-acre public garden in Guilford, famous for tens of thousands of spring tulips.
Community & civic
11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
W. 36th Street (The Avenue), Hampden · Baltimore, MD
W. 36th Street (The Avenue), Hampden
You can wander The Avenue for a free street festival with vendors, music and food benefiting local nonprofits.
Senior programs
See listing
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Central Library · Baltimore, MD
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Central Library
You can sit down with someone to check which public benefits you qualify for, free at the library.
Dance & fitness
12:00 p.m.
Baltimore (see listing) · Baltimore, MD
Baltimore (see listing)
You can learn the basics of salsa from beginner to intermediate in this hands-on dance workshop.
Markets
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Union Craft Brewing, Hampden · Baltimore, MD
Union Craft Brewing, Hampden
You can browse guitar gear and meet fellow players at this pedal show inside a Hampden brewery.
Lifelong learning
Varies
Towson University · Baltimore, MD
Towson University
You can sign up for academic, social and cultural enrichment classes built for adults 50 and older at Towson's OLLI.
Senior programs
Varies by center
13 Baltimore City senior centers · Baltimore, MD
13 Baltimore City senior centers
You can take part in fitness, social and educational programs at any of the city's thirteen senior centers, with monthly calendars posted online.
Lifelong learning
See listing
Enoch Pratt Free Library · Baltimore, MD
Enoch Pratt Free Library
You can learn computer and Word fundamentals from scratch in this free hands-on library class.
Markets
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Union Craft Brewing, 1700 W. 41st St · Baltimore, MD
Union Craft Brewing, 1700 W. 41st St
You can dig through racks of vintage clothing and goods at this recurring expo held inside a Hampden brewery.
Markets
See listing
301 W. 29th St · Baltimore, MD
301 W. 29th St
You can shop handmade goods from local makers at this small seasonal market.
Community & civic
Parade at 12:00 p.m.
North Avenue & Charles Street · Baltimore, MD
North Avenue & Charles Street
You can watch the Pride Parade step off at noon and stay for the block party along Charles Street.
Lifelong learning
See listing
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Central Library · Baltimore, MD
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Central Library
You can take a free guided walk through the historic Central Library and learn the story behind its landmark building.
Senior programs
See listing
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Central Library · Baltimore, MD
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Central Library
You can get free one-on-one help with your phone, tablet or computer at the library's SeniorTec sessions built for older adults.
Tastings
3:00 p.m., see listing
3301 Waterview Ave · Baltimore, MD
3301 Waterview Ave
You can pair wine and Caribbean arts at this waterfront festival south of downtown.
Dance & fitness
8 PM
Mobtown Ballroom · Baltimore, MD
Mobtown Ballroom
Saturday, Nov 28th 8pm-12am Genki time Love Japanese music? City pop, indies, Anisong, etc. Come down & dance with us at mobtown ballroom. It will be a genki time! Featuring: Kawaiichi DJTaylorrae Appare Fundad Vendor: Yeah lights! Matcha Time Gift Shop 2 ticket prices: $20 solo $35 pair (2 ticke...
Dance & fitness
8 PM
Mobtown Ballroom · Westminster, MD
Mobtown Ballroom
Saturday, Nov 28th 8pm-12am Genki time Love Japanese music? City pop, indies, Anisong, etc. Come down & dance with us at mobtown ballroom. It will be a genki time! Featuring: Kawaiichi DJTaylorrae Appare Fundad Vendor: Yeah lights! Matcha Time Gift Shop 2 ticket prices: $20 solo $35 pair (2 ticke...
