Valentines Day

February is a time for lovers – lovers of each other and of Baltimore. This Valentine’s Day, head downtown in Charm City for food, festivities, frolicking, and all-around fun. Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot for a romantic dinner or a raucous club for a night out with your crew, downtown Baltimore has you covered this Valentine’s Day weekend. Dinner Out Going out to dinner is a classic way to celebrate Valentine’s Day – and for good reason! What’s better than sharing a meal with the person you love? Downtown restaurants will be bustling on Valentine’s Day proper – which is a Friday, FebruaryRead More →

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are in full swing in downtown Baltimore and that means concerts, Christmas movies, Kwanzaa celebrations and more. It’s a festive season – and a busy one in downtown Baltimore. Here’s a look at some of the best ways to celebrate the season in Baltimore this month: Listen to Music There are concerts galore in the city this month, featuring all sorts of different artists and genres. One of the biggest in town is WPOC’s Acoustic Christmas Show, which takes over Rams Head Live on December 11. The concert features Emma White and Gone West andRead More →

The baltimore museum of art at night.

Downtown Baltimore is the place to be for music lovers this fall, with a series of awesome concerts at local venues. There are tons of shows on tap this fall, including everything from Seattle grunge heroes to Grammy-winning bluegrass acts. Here’s a look at a few upcoming highlights: Mudhoney at Baltimore Soundstage on October 18 On Friday, October 18, the grunge band Mudhoney comes to Baltimore Soundstage for a show including Kid Congo Powers + the Pink Monkey Birds and Murder. Mudhoney was founded in 1988 and rose to fame during the grunge era in the late 80’s and early 90’s as a band onRead More →

Monsters mystery magic october 13.

Halloween is on a Thursday this year, which means that the people of Baltimore will be celebrating for at least a week straight. These days, the costume-and-candy holiday is fun for people of all ages. And this year, downtown Baltimore is offering something for spooky-seekers of every sort. Whether you’re looking for a kid-friendly bash or a wild time that is decidedly not for tots, there’s a party for you downtown. Here’s a look at some of the best Halloween events in downtown Baltimore this year: For the Kids: Halloween at Port Discovery From now through the end of the month, Port Discovery is wowingRead More →

Two women eating pizza in a restaurant.

  This fall, downtown Baltimore is a great place to be. Autumn weather in Baltimore is gorgeous; there’s no better time to head outside and take advantage of all the city has to offer. Plus, fall is a terrific time for festivals and parties in Baltimore. September and October are always jam-packed with fun events – including a pair of foodie-friendly festivals taking place at Power Plant Live! in September and October. In September, The Big Dill – a party celebrating all things pickle – takes over Power Plant Live! and a few weeks later, in October, a massive taco festival invades the space. BothRead More →

Harry potter logo on a green background.

Accio Harry Potter fans! This fall, downtown Baltimore gets in on all the action in the wizarding world with a pair of Harry Potter-themed events designed to appeal to the Boy Wizard’s biggest fans. September 26, Tin Roof hosts a trivia night that’s all about Potter and on October 5, Baltimore Soundstage gets magical with a Potter Party. Harry Potter Trivia at Tin Roof Think your HP knowledge can outshine the best of the Potterverse? Put all those hours of reading and watching to the test on September 26, when Tin Roof hosts a Harry Potter trivia night. The Power Plant Live! bar will kickRead More →

A group of people on stage at a concert with the words hot country nights.

Country music fans, get ready: it’s time again for WPOC’s Hot Country Nights concert series to roll into downtown Baltimore. The popular concert series takes place one Friday night a month at Power Plant Live! The series kicked off in early June and continues on June 28 with a show featuring Chase Rice, the guy behind the hit single “Eyes on You,” and opening act Brandon Ratcliff. MORE INFO About the Show The show takes place, rain or shine, outside at Power Plant Live! Doors open at 6 p.m., Brandon Ratcliff goes on stage at 8 p.m. and Chase Rice takes over around 9:30 p.m.Read More →