Events
Preakness Celebration
The United States racing circuit features three main events,
known collectively as the ‘Triple Crown’.
Baltimore’s Preakness Stakes is one of these (the others
being the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes). So important is this
race on the city’s annual calendar that the event...
see full detailsBaltimore Marathon
Baltimore’s renowned Marathon is a qualifying race for the
famous Boston Marathon, but the field is limited to 4,000 strongly
competitive runners. The marathon is run each year as part of a
one-day running festival, including the marathon itself, a
half-marathon, relay race and...
see full detailsSoWeBo Arts Festival
For more than 20 years, the Sowebohemian Festival has been held
every Sunday of the Memorial Day weekend. Coined a 'Topsy Turvy
Excursion into Art and Music', the festival presents Baltimore's
largest music venue (40 + bands), a sizeable non-juried art
exhibit, puppet shows,...
see full detailsArtscape
Maryland’s major celebration of the visual, literary and
performing arts has been making headlines for nearly a quarter of a
century. Artscape in Baltimore involves local, regional and
national acts in a first-class schedule of dance, theatre, opera,
street performers and family fun, most...
see full detailsBaltimore Book Festival
Cultural Mount Vernon Place, the heart of Baltimore, becomes a
bibliophile's paradise each September with the staging of the
Baltimore Book Festival, a celebration of the literary arts. Famous
authors are on hand for book signings and there are poetry
readings, cookbook and home...
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