As autumn begins its soft arrival, downtown Baltimore pulses with vibrant live music vibes—spanning intimate rock venues, soulful outdoor pavilions, and edgy new concert halls. Whether you’re seeking indie charm, reggae beats, or theatrical metal, the city’s lineup has something for every note. Baltimore Soundstage: Indie, Rock & Eclectic Beats Saturday, September 7: Crypta’s “In the Other Side” Tour with Unholy Altar and Ninth Realm Brazil’s metal force brings brutal riffs and guttural power to Baltimore—ideal for hardcore and death metal fans. Saturday, September 13: Soccer Mommy with Dummy Indie-rock dreamy vibes, earnest lyricism, and
In August, Baltimore concert venues are bringing the heat with a solid lineup of national acts. Baltimore Soundstage: From emo to hip-hop Conscious hip‑hop from lyrical veterans in a cozy club setting. For tickets and more details, visit our Baltimore Soundstage Events Page. Nevermore Hall: New venue starts strong For tickets and more details, visit our Nevermore Hall Events Page. Power Plant Live!: Country, EDM and more For more information, visit our Power Plant Live! Events Page. CFG Arena: National acts take the stage Iconic energy, legendary catalog, immersive visuals—this is a must-see for fans
This July, music venues in downtown Baltimore welcome big stars and new acts from America and beyond. Baltimore Soundstage: Metal, K-Pop & Electronica Two bands headline a night of intense metal. A special event for K-pop fans. A night combining anime culture with electronic music. Paying tribute to Metallica with a high-energy performance. For tickets and more details, visit our Baltimore Soundstage Events Page. Power Plant Live!: Outdoor Vibes for All Free outdoor concerts featuring live bands, drink specials, and high-energy vibes to kick off the weekend. An evening of live R&B performances, top DJs,
A Month to Make Musical Memories This June, downtown Baltimore music venues host a wide variety of musical artists, covering every genre from country to hip hop. Baltimore Soundstage: Old Favorites & New Finds Saturday, June 7: Billy Corgan and The Machines of God The Smashing Pumpkins frontman returns with a new project blending alternative rock and introspective lyrics. Sunday, June 8: JPEGMAFIA Baltimore’s own experimental rapper delivers an electrifying performance. Wednesday, June 11: Reverend Horton Heat with Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas A night of rockabilly and zydeco fusion that’s sure to get you
Music, Magic & Parking Made Easy From country stars to death metal to international superstars, this May, the music lineup in Baltimore hits every note. Baltimore Soundstage: Maryland Deathfest XX & More For tickets and more details, visit our Baltimore Soundstage Events Page. Power Plant Live!: Punk Rock, Surf Pop, Ska & Fun CFG Arena: Big Names & Global Stars There’s also something special for sports fans coming up at CFG Arena: For tickets and more details, visit our CFG Bank Arena Events Page. Pier Six Pavilion: Something for Everyone For tickets and more information,
From the time the Baltimore cherry blossoms bloom through the warm days leading up to the end of the school year, downtown Baltimore is bustling and fun. Here’s a look at some of the many ways visitors can have a blast downtown this spring: Historic Ships extended hours As the weather warms and days lengthen, the Historic Ships in the Inner Harbor extend their hours. During April and May, all ships are open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the last boarding at 4:30 p.m. Starting Memorial Day and running through Labor Day,
From pre-Thanksgiving gatherings through the New Year’s ball drop, the holiday season is a festive and fun time in downtown Baltimore. There’s much to do throughout November and December, including opportunities to shop, sing, dine and dance. Inner Harbor Ice Rink The Inner Harbor Ice Rink is open for the winter, with daily hours through January 20 – including Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. The outdoor ice rink, which is located at the corner of Light and Pratt streets, between the two Harborplace Pavilions, is open to drop-in skaters, though season passes are also available for
