Calendar of Events

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May

Through May 31

Wine Village 2026. Are you looking for things to do in Baltimore in May? Welcome to Wine Village in Baltimore, the newest wine festival at the Inner Harbor. Following Germany’s traditional and casual wine events, it is finally time for Baltimore to get a taste of them. Enjoy a wine and food market in addition to local and international wines as well as European delicacies, summer appetizers and desserts. Admission is FREE - you pay as you go for food and drinks. In addition to wine, beer and cocktails, there are also non-alcoholic and kid-friendly drinks available. Shop arts and crafts vendors, enjoy live performances on stage, movie nights on Thursdays (see link for schedule), a historic carousel and kids' attractions. FREE admission. 3PM-9PM Wednesdays & Thursdays; 1PM-9PM Friday - Sunday; 1PM-9PM Memorial Day; Closed Mondays & Tuesdays except Memorial Day. West Shore Park, 401 Light St., Baltimore. https://www.baltimore-wine.com/

8-9

VinylCon. A music collector’s daydream come to life, VinylCon! is a two-day community celebration of collecting culture and new music discovery. Shop individual vinyl sellers from all over the region and beyond to set up a massive music selection you can’t find anywhere else. Many sellers from outside of Baltimore. Everything from collectors looking to clear out shelf space to professional shops and dealers. This event is focused on vinyl but don’t worry there will be other recorded media on offer, as well as all sorts of music memorabilia and ephemera. To round it out there will be a full bar, exciting sponsor activations, and of course some vinyl-only DJ’s to provide killer tunes while you dig! $11.60 General Admission Friday; $30 Early Entry Friday; $9 General Admission Saturday. 5PM-10PM (3PM for Early Entry ticket holders) Friday; 10AM-5PM Saturday. Union Brewing, 1700 W 41st St., Baltimore. https://theticketing.co/e/vinylconbaltimorespring2026

Interactive Movie Night: Death Becomes Her. Death Becomes Her is BACK, by overwhelming demand, for 2 nights on The Patterson stage! Shout the lines, play games, imbibe glamorous drink specials, and search for everlasting youth! This is a level up from our regular Interactive Movie Night’s - Betty O’Hello and Fulla Regrets give you an in-depth shadowcast experience with dreamy special guests, unexpected hilarity, and a surprising number of costume changes! Prizes and surprises for the best attire! It’s Mother’s Day weekend so bring your momma or bestie that always takes care of you for the perfect daughter date! $25. $159 VIP Table for 4. 7PM Mingle; 8PM Movie both nights. Creative Alliance at the Patterson, 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/interactive-movie-night-death-becomes-her/2026-05-08/

8-10

Baltimore Birding Weekend. It's time for the spring migration in Baltimore! The 10th Annual Baltimore Birding Weekend includes an exciting itinerary of field trips in and around Baltimore. Excursions included guided hikes in city parks, unique natural areas, and areas with restricted public access. Last year, 147 species were spotted. And yes — Baltimore Orioles and Common Ravens are on the list! See link for specific details for field trips on each date. Costs, times and locations vary. https://baltimorebirding.com/

Preakness Festival Market & Movie Night. The evening kicks off with a makers market, featuring some of the best in Maryland artisans, makers and small businesses. Then, grab dinner and a drink, and spread out your blanket for a free screening of “Secretariat” at 8:30 pm. The perfect start to the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes! FREE. 4PM-11PM. Baltimore Peninsula, 201 E Cromwell St., Baltimore. https://www.preaknessfestival.com/event/outdoor-movie-night-secretariat/

9-10

Wild Field Days - Mother's Day Weekend. Celebrate Mother’s Day on the wild side at Wild Field Days! Whether you are 1 or 100, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Just as the Zoo cares deeply about the well-being of the animal residents, your well-being is important to them, too. Take a walk on the wild side and learn fun ways to make fitness and nature a part of your everyday life while gathering some interesting facts about the animals. FREE with admission. 10AM-4PM. The Maryland Zoo, 1 Safari Pl., Baltimore. https://www.marylandzoo.org/event_series/wild-field-days/mothers-day-weekend/

Stitch for the Feast. Join Creative Alliance on for a 12-hour stitching marathon. This is a long-haul craft hang raising money for Movable Feast, the Baltimore nonprofit providing food security to our critically ill and homebound neighbors and community members. For twelve straight hours, participants will crochet, knit, sew, weave, mend, and craft together. All fiber arts and skill levels welcomed! Show up for the full stretch or drop in when you can, it’s all about collective impact. Expect joyful conversation, steady stitching, and the kind of energy that only happens when people make things together. This is craft as care and solidarity. Every stitch helps keep neighbors nourished and supported. Register and raise money for this amazing non-profit with your team. Sign up with friends as a team or come on your own. There will also be a silent auction opening the week before and ending at 7pm the night of the event, when the funds raised are tallied. Music, project show and tell, and skill-shares will keep the creative energy flowing all day. Donations requested; register using the link provided. 7AM-7PM. Creative Alliance at the Patterson, 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/stitch-for-the-feast-2006/

Mother's Day Out. Enjoy a beautiful and tasty morning with your mother, daughter, grandmother, or friends on Mother’s Day weekend. Enjoy special tea and freshly baked Scottish scones in the restored Brown sisters’ historic farmhouse parlor or porch. The Clark Native Plant Garden will be open for families to stroll through and enjoy the springtime charm. In celebration of National Public Gardens week (May 8-17), the Conservancy will offer two garden tours, led by volunteer naturalists. The first tour begins at 10:30AM and the second starts at 11:30AM. The tours are free, but registration is required. $5 Admission to the tea and Native Plant Garden; FREE for children 12 and under; FREE Garden Tour, registration required. 10AM-12PM. The Howard County Conservancy at Mt. Pleasant, 10520 Old Frederick Rd., Woodstock. https://howardnature.org/event/mothers-day-out/

Shake Out Your Sillies. Shake out your sillies with song, nursery rhymes, puppet shows, instruments, and, of course, a dance party! Each class begins with a breathing exercise before transitioning into music and movement activities. Taught by Eliza Adams, a Maryland preschool teacher and musician, this class is designed for children 5 and under. Caretakers are welcome to join or watch! $26; $21 Members; $5 each additional sibling. 11AM. Creative Alliance Creativity Center, 3137 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/shake-out-your-sillies/2026-05-09/

Lock House Beer & Wine Festival. Join us along the scenic Susquehanna River for a day of craft beers, wines, food, and live music at the historic Lock House Museum located in North Park. Enjoy tastings, local vendors, and fun! People come for the beer & wine and stay for the vibe! $38 Tasting Drink Ticket; $10 General Admission; $72 VIP; FREE for Children. 11AM-5PM. Lock House Museum, 817 Conesteo St., Havre de Grace. https://www.thelockhousemuseum.org/lock-house-beer---wine-festival

Community Yoga. Free Baltimore Yoga is a safe space grounded in community movement. Our sessions aim to be accessible trauma-informed, nervous-system-focused, and breath-centered. FREE. 12PM. Creative Alliance Creativity Center, 3137 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/community-yoga-w-free-baltimore-yoga/2026-05-09/

Celebrate Mother’s Day with Jimmy Solesky. Jimmy Solesky is filling the Market with love and appreciation for Mother’s Day. Enjoy live music while you celebrate the “Mom’s” in your life. FREE. 12PM-3PM. Belvedere Square, 529 E Belvedere Ave., Baltimore. https://belvederesquare.com/event/solesky-sundays-with-jimmy-solesky-9/

RemFest. Join the vibrant community of Remington for a day packed with fun, food, and fantastic music! This free, family-friendly festival will feature over 100 local vendors and nonprofits, an array of food options, and live music performances. The event will unfold along Remington Avenue, from 27th Street to 29th Street, right in the heart of Baltimore City. Remfest 2026 is more than just a festival - it's a reflection of our vibrant community and a celebration of local talent and entrepreneurship. FREE admission. 12PM-9PM. Remington Avenue between 27th and 29th Sts., Baltimore. https://www.remfest.org/

Sailing Baltimore Harbor. Always wanted to try sailing? This is your chance! Join the Downtown Sailing Center for a 3 hour Taste of Sailing experience on Baltimore's beautiful waterfront. Designed for complete beginners, this hands-on course teaches the basics of steering (helming), trimming sails, and understanding essential sailing terms -- all while you're out on the water. With a maximum of four students per boat, you'll have plenty of opportunities to take the tiller, handle the sails, and feel what it's like to harness the wind. Prefer to relax for a few minutes and take in the skyline? That's welcome too. There's nothing quite like sailing to build confidence, problem solving skills, and a sense of independence -- and it's simply a joyful way to spend an afternoon or evening. No experience required. Open to all. Disability accommodations provided (please call in advance to discuss). $130 per person; $390 book the whole boat. 1PM-4PM. Downtown Sailing Center, 1425 Key Hwy., Suite 110, Baltimore. https://downtownsailing.org/event-6432052

Perfume & Cologne Making. Blend a custom scent & celebrate the moms in your life. This spring, give her more than flowers. This is a guided Perfume & Cologne Making Experience created to celebrate the special women who shaped us. The moms, the bonus moms, the grandmothers, the women who showed up and never stopped. Whether you’re treating yourself, bringing mom along, or gifting the experience to someone you love — this is an evening of creativity, connection, and scent she won’t forget. $85. 3PM-5PM. Belvedere Square, 529 E Belvedere Ave., Baltimore. https://belvederesquare.com/event/jintara-perfume-cologne-experience-workshop/

Morning Yoga: Underwater Flow. Experience the National Aquarium like never before with a morning yoga session in Dolphin Discovery! Join this exclusive early morning yoga session led by local instructor, Marissa Walch, before the National Aquarium opens to the public. Begin your day with the unforgettable experience surrounded by the wonder of marine life as you practice yoga right in front of the Dolphin Discovery underwater viewing area. Admission to the aquarium is included in your ticket. $70. 8:30AM-9:30AM. National Aquarium, 501 E Pratt St., Baltimore. https://aqua.org/visit/special-events/2026-05-10-morning-yoga-underwater-flow

Family Craft & Music with Common Tone. Looking for an evening of family fun on Mother’s Day weekend? Join Mike and Beth from Common Tone at Belvedere Square and then grab Mother’s Day brunch! Materials will be provided to create fun and unique crafts that you can take home. Live music for all ages will be provided by Common Tone. $10 in advance; $15 at the door. 9:30AM-11:30AM. Belvedere Square, 529 E Belvedere Ave., Baltimore. https://belvederesquare.com/event/family-craft-music-with-common-tone/

"Mommy & Me:" Partner Magic for Kids with School of Magic Arts. Celebrate Mother’s Day in this special magic class for kids and their moms (or special grown-ups). In this class, students and their grown-ups will make their first exploration of stage magic, learning two cool tricks that can be performed together as a team. After that, they’ll see a special magic show! Ages 7+. $23 One Adult + One Child; Discount for Members. 10AM. Creative Alliance Creativity Center, 3137 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/mommy-and-me-partner-magic-for-kids-with-school-of-magic-arts/

Mother's Day Brunch with The Babes. Skip the traditional Mother’s Day brunch and join Creative Alliance for something a little more fun. Brunch with the Babes is a family-friendly cooking experience designed to delight both the Littles and the Bigs, and create memories worth savoring. Led by Doc J, the culinary facilitator, this kid-centric event is packed with hands-on activities the whole family will love. Together, you’ll transform everyday breakfast cereals into edible masterpieces, mix up festive Momosas (boozy and non-boozy versions available), and enjoy fruit-infused waters and flavored milks — including dairy-free options. You’ll round out the fun with a cozy storytime with classic children’s books while everyone snacks and sips. Calling all moms, mother-figures, and allies — don’t miss out! Spots are limited, so sign up now! See link for tentative menu. $71 One Adult and up to Two Children; $5 Additional Adult or Child; Discount for Members. 11AM. Creative Alliance Creativity Center, 3137 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/mothers-day-brunch-with-the-babes/

Maryland Horse Farm Tour. A fun, free day for families to connect with horses in the places where Maryland’s racehorses are grown—in celebration of Maryland’s rich equine history. Come meet Maryland horses and visit the scenic farms where they’re born, raised, and prepped for greatness – maybe even a future Preakness Champion! This is a Self-Guided Tour – choose your route, stay as long as you like at each location, and enjoy giveaways, crafts, and special attractions (first come, first serve!). Registration required. FREE. 11AM-3PM. Locations TBD. https://marylandhorse.com/event/maryland-horse-farm-tour/

Mom's Night Out Craft Your Own Cocktail Class. This Mother's Day season, treat yourself—or the mother figure in your life—to an evening at Sagamore Spirit Distillery. Grab a spot for this limited Craft Your Own Cocktail Class where you'll make a Raspberry Smash and Mom's Margarita. Cheers to all the mom's out there! $37.10. 5:30PM or 7PM. Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E Cromwell St., Baltimore. https://sagamorespirit.com/distillery-experience/

Bromo Art Walk. An evening of open studios, exhibits, live performances, and installations! This multi-block, multi-sensory night on the town showcases the Bromo Arts District in all its glory: open galleries, live performances, imaginative projects, and in-person engagement. FREE; reservations recommended. 5PM-9PM. Multiple Locations (see link for details), Bromo Arts District, Baltimore. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bromo-art-walk-may-14-2026-registration-1981938998898

Learning to Live Fully: Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation. This monthly program will be sharing ways to meet the challenges of daily life by staying connected to our choices without reacting to people and situations. This is an opportunity to discover well-being within your body and mind regardless of your situation. On alternating months, the program will be done in Spanish. FREE, RSVP requested. 6:30PM. Creative Alliance Creativity Center, 3137 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/learning-to-live-fully-introduction-to-mindfulness-meditation-2-2/2026-05-14/

Craft & Cinema Night: Lilo & Stitch. Looking for a cozy, creative way to spend your evening? Join this relaxed get-together where participants will unwind with a great movie and bring your current craft projects to life. Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, sketch, or just like to keep your hands busy, this is the perfect chance to meet fellow makers, share some laughs, and enjoy a film in good company. The lights will stay on low in the theater so you can comfortably see your craft while watching. All skill levels (and movie lovers) welcome! Bring your own craft supplies. $18 General Admission; $15 Members. 7PM. Creative Alliance at the Patterson, 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/craft-and-cinema-night-lilo-and-stitch/

Bromo Art Walk After Party. Keep the momentum going at the Bromo Art Walk After Party as Landis Harry Larry & DJ Kotic Couture bring bold energy to the stage at Current Space's Garden Bar! Dive into the raw synth-punk energy of Landis Harry Larry, led by Baltimore legend Landis Expandis—MICA graduate, longtime frontman of The All Mighty Senators, and founder of F-City. Where sound and visual art collide, this is more than music—it's an experience. After that, DJ Kotic Couture, self-proclaimed “Queen of the Underground", blends club music, hip-hop and ballroom to create a dynamic force of expression in the underground Baltimore music scene. Please show your free Art Walk Eventbrite registration (digitally or printed) at the door. FREE admission. 9PM-11PM. Current Space Garden Bar, 421 N Tyson St., Baltimore. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bromo-art-walk-may-14-2026-registration-1981938998898

Black Eyed Suzy Party. Join Cece's in Roland Park for a Black-Eyed Suzy Courtyard Party. The perfect way to kick off Preakness Weekend in Baltimore! Sip an $8 Black-Eyed Suzy signature cocktail, enjoy food specials, live music and festive decor all night long. Reserve your table now to join the celebration! This is not a ticked event. 5PM-11PM. Cece's Roland Park, The Village of Cross Keys, 10 Village Sq., Suite 10, Baltimore. https://www.cecesrolandpark.com/black-eyed-suzy

Kaki King. Dubbed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” Brooklyn, NY-based Kaki King has proven to be just that. Her explorations into the guitar and multimedia have led to the creation of groundbreaking work. Kaki continues to create, perform, and lend her musical voice to the forefront of contemporary music. Her career has taken her all over the world and now she will be performing here in Baltimore. $35 General Admission; $45 Front Row; $18 Virtual Streaming; Discount for Members. 7:30PM. Creative Alliance at the Patterson, 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/kaki-king/

Breakfast with the Penguins. Rise and shine with the Zoo’s 90+ African penguins at the Penguin Coast exhibit. This exclusive VIP breakfast experience lets you explore penguin life in a private event before the Zoo opens. Enjoy dining al fresco beside our penguin exhibit! A full menu will be available as a freshly prepared buffet style meal. During breakfast, guests are treated to a special penguin keeper chat. Plus, they will help feed the penguins their first meal of the day! Don’t forget to bring your camera for this one-of-a-kind event. Ticket includes same-day zoo admission. $70 members; $75 non-members; FREE children under 2 (tickets still required). 9AM-10:30AM. The Maryland zoo, 1 Safari Pl., Baltimore. https://www.marylandzoo.org/event_series/breakfast-with-the-animals/breakfast-with-the-penguins/

Preakness Stakes. Celebrate the legacy and iconic history of the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park. This will be part of an incredible weekend featuring the finest contenders in Thoroughbred horse racing. As the Middle Jewel of the coveted Triple Crown, the Preakness will return as Baltimore’s biggest and most luxurious entertainment and curated hospitality experience. From indoor dining in the Grandstand to premium outdoor viewing from the 1/ST Finish Line Suites and the famous Turfside Terrace, guests will enjoy everything the Preakness has to offer. Ticket prices vary. 10AM-7PM. Laurel Park, 198 N Laurel Race Track Rd., Laurel. https://www.preakness.com/

Makgeolli Brewing Class. Come learn about makgeolli while making a batch that you'll take home! Using just rice, water and nuruk the brewers at JS Brewery will teach you the steps! In this class, you aren’t just a student; you are a Guest Brewer. This isn't just a lecture—it’s a hands-on immersion. You’ll be working with the same high-quality ingredients JS Brewery uses in their day to day brewing. By the time you filter your batch, you’ll have more than just a drink. You’ll have the skills to recreate the same fermentation in your own kitchen, turning your home into a micro-brewery of its own. $120 or $100 for 2. 12PM-2PM (Doors at 11:45AM). JS Brewery, 8970 MD-108, Ste B, Columbia. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/makgeolli-brewing-class-tickets-1986776253256

5th Annual George “Spider” Anderson Music & Arts Festival. The 5th Annual George “Spider” Anderson Music & Arts Festival is a free, family-friendly celebration that honors the legacy of George “Spider” Anderson, the first Black jockey to win the Preakness in 1889, while welcoming national and local artists, vendors, food, horseback rides, family activities, and more, all while keeping culture, commerce, and community at the center. This festival serves as a powerful community activation and economic driver for Park Heights. This year’s “Preakness in Park Heights” theme invites guests to dress like they’re going to the races — because they are! Best dressed attendees will win their share of prizes. FREE. 1PM-8PM. 4800 Block Park Heights Ave., Baltimore. https://spiderandersonfest.com/

AfroPreak. AfroPreak is a high-energy event in Baltimore celebrating Black music, creativity, and community within Preakness Horse Racing. It blends genres like hip-hop, Afrobeats, and electronic sounds while showcasing both emerging and established artists. More than just a concert, it’s an immersive cultural experience centered on inclusivity, expression, and joy. There will be a live broadcast of all races. $60 General Admission, Early Bird; $250 VIP (includes food + 2 drink tickets). 2PM-10PM. PowerPlant Live, 34 Market Pl., Baltimore. https://www.preaknessfestival.com/event/afropreak/

Breakfast with the Big Cats. Rise and shine as this VIP experience takes you to the lion exhibit before the Zoo opens. Start your day with an unforgettable outdoor breakfast experience alongside lions. Savor a freshly prepared buffet-style meal with a full menu designed to delight every palate. During breakfast, enjoy an exclusive Big Cat Keeper Chat, where you’ll get fascinating insights into the lives and habits of these incredible animals straight from the experts. Don’t forget your camera—this one-of-a-kind dining adventure is sure to be a roaring good time! Ticket includes same-day zoo admission. $70 members; $75 non-members; FREE children under 2 (tickets still required). 9AM-10:30AM. The Maryland Zoo, 1 Safari Pl., Baltimore. https://www.marylandzoo.org/event_series/breakfast-with-the-animals/breakfast-with-the-lions/

Community Gardening Day for the Harris Creek Rain Garden. Join as a volunteer and take a vital role in restoring the Canton Rain Garden! Dive in and learn how we can create thriving habitats that support our local wildlife through pesticide- and herbicide-free maintenance at the Canton Rain Garden. FREE. 10AM-1PM. Canton Street Pier Park, 1200 Anchorage View Ct., Baltimore. https://www.waterfrontpartnership.org/events-calendar/community-gardening-day-for-the-harris-creek-rain-garden

Mindful Journaling. Join Keveda for an evening of mindful journaling, reflection, and community. The session will open with a prayer, land-honoring & an embodiment practice. You’ll hear the prompt read aloud & it will also be displayed to be referred to if needed. Participants will then spend 20 minutes quietly writing, with 45-60 minutes for discussion at the end. The intention of this specific journaling group is to get into topics that relate to our individual and collective healing process. Most prompts are designed to help you feel a little less hopeless, and a little more clear on your own personal direct actions in this changing world. Come join for time in reflection, and in community. $25 General Admission; $20 Members. 5:30PM. Creative Alliance Creativity Center, 3137 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/mindful-journaling/

Wine at Sunset. Join the Friends of Patterson Park for the 20th Annual Patterson Park Wine at Sunset! This fabulous fundraising event features wine tastings and small bites from some of Baltimore’s favorite restaurants as well as live music, all to benefit Patterson Park. Your Wine & Food ticket includes unlimited wine tastings, small plates from local restaurants, souvenir glass. VIP tickets include the Wine & Food Ticket plus access to The Cellar Tent featuring high end wines, oysters, charcuterie, cocktail tables, and community seating. Tickets are limited for this experience. $65 Advance Wine & Food Ticket; $70 Wine & Food day of; $94 Advance VIP Cellar Ticket; $100 VIP ticket day of. 6PM-9PM. Patterson Park Observatory, 27 S Patterson Park Ave., Baltimore. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/20th-annual-patterson-park-wine-at-sunset-tickets-1983480809495

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Artscape. Artscape is more than a festival — it’s a force. A dynamic collision of art, culture, and community impact, transforming Baltimore into a living, breathing canvas of creativity. For over 40 years, Artscape has been a catalyst for artistic expression, economic impact, and cultural transformation. Now, as part of Mayor Scott’s Downtown Rise Initiative, Artscape is located in the heart of Downtown Baltimore, reimagining how a weekend festival can fuel long-term impact through creative placemaking and sustainable community investment. Stay tuned for the performer line-up! FREE Admission. 11AM-10PM. Downtown Baltimore, 100 Holliday St., Baltimore. https://www.artscape.org/

Brew at the Zoo. Celebrate Memorial Day weekend at Baltimore’s wildest beer festival! Sip on your favorite craft brews while wandering through the Zoo and encountering incredible animals, all in support of the Zoo's largest fundraiser of the year. With so much excitement planned, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Don’t forget that every ticket supports animal care and wildlife conservation efforts. Ticket includes all day admission to the zoo, unlimited sampling, access to live music, food and vendors, games and more! $40 General Admission - Non-Drinking Ticket; $70 General Admission 21+; $86 Super Sipper, Early Admission. 1PM-7PM. The Maryland Zoo, 1 Safari Pl., Baltimore. https://www.marylandzoo.org/special_events/brew-at-the-zoo/

Baltimore Herb Festival 2026. Come join for a day filled with everything herbal! Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone interested in herbs and their many uses. Explore a variety of vendors offering plants, herbal remedies, and handmade products. Enjoy delicious food and music. All proceeds go to the preservation of the Celeste Winan's Chapel. $8 General Admission. 9:30AM-3PM. Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park, 1920 Eagle Dr., Baltimore. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/baltimore-herb-festival-2026-herb-of-the-year-turmeric-tickets-1988245092594

Painted Screens Master Class: A Baltimore Folk Art. Have a door or window in your house you’d love to have painted? Bring your own screen to this master class taught by Michael Seipp and learn from the best! This family-friendly workshop features a short film on the history of Baltimore painted screens, a live demonstration of the technique, and ample time to paint your own large screen. Choose from multiple designs or an original design. Ages 15+. $100; $90 Members. 10AM-4PM. Creative Alliance Creativity Center, 3137 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/painted-screens-master-class-a-baltimore-folk-art/

Ear Hustle Live. Calling all Ear Hustlers! Join Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods, co-hosts and co-creators of the acclaimed podcast, live on stage as they share stories from inside and outside prison, accompanied by musical performances and never-before-seen visuals. Price increases as event gets more popular, so get your tickets early! $35 General Admission; $45 Front Row; Discount for Members. 7:30PM. Creative Alliance at the Patterson, 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/ear-hustle-live/

R&B HipHop Bingo Night & Dance Party. It’s a Bingo Night like never before! Enjoy a musical twist on the classic game featuring favorite R&B hits– a Bingo Night with soul. If you love great music and the dance floor is your favorite place to be, experience the R&B Bingo Night & Dance Party hosted by Dance Baltimore! Fabulous music with a hyped DJ, fun prizes, cash bar, light fare and great sing-along moments with DJ Lampdawg! An all-out dance party after the games so bring your thinking caps and dancing shoes and be ready to party! $25; Discount for Members. 7PM. Creative Alliance at the Patterson, 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore. https://creativealliance.org/event/hiphopbingoanddanceparty/

Birds, Bourbon, and Bacon 2026. Birds, Bourbon, and Bacon has quickly become one of Baltimore’s most talked-about events. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience that brings together whiskey enthusiasts, brunch goers, and nature lovers. Attendees indulge in expertly curated bourbon tastings, savor tasty brunch dishes, and enjoy a unique atmosphere celebrating the beauty of nature at one of Baltimore's beautiful parks. $100. 10AM-2PM. Gwynns Falls Park, 4921 Windsor Mill Rd., Baltimore. https://www.eventeny.com/events/birds-bourbon-and-bacon-25822/

Farmers' Markets

Baltimore Farmers' Market. (April - December). The Baltimore Farmers' Market & Bazaar, returns fon April 12. Just in time to kick off the spring season, the Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar welcomes back beloved elements like hot food vendors and the Bazaar’s artisans in a limited capacity. The Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar will continue maintaining public health regulations to provide a safe experience for all. Open Sundays 7AM-12PM, from April 12 through December 21. Holliday and Saratoga Streets, Baltimore. https://farmersmarketbaltimore.org/

BMI Farmers' Market. The BMI Farmers’ Market is a great way to spend your Saturday morning. Purchase fresh produce, oven-fresh bread and sweets, bright flowers, tasty ready-to-eat treats, artisan items, and more. Health guidelines including social distancing and use of face coverings will be in effect. Open Saturdays 9AM-1PM from May 16 through November 21. Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Hwy., Baltimore. https://www.thebmi.org/programs-events/bmi-farmers-market/

Catonsville Sunday Farmers' Market. Sponsored by the Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce, this Sunday Market offers produce picked at the peak of freshness along with a delicious variety of baked goods and specialty items that include adult-beverages. Meet the people who grow and produce the food and beverages you love. The Chamber is proud that the Sunday Market continues to be a community center, where friends and neighbors meet for a relaxed, old-fashioned farmers market experience. Open Sundays 9AM-12PM from May 3 through November 22. Catonsville Sunday Market, 15 Mellor Ave., Catonsville. https://catonsville.org/chamber-events/community-outreach/catonsvilles-farmers-markets/

Fells Point Farmers' Market (year-round). Located at the corner of Broadway and Thames Streets in historic Fell’s Point, this market is a long-standing tradition. (You can still see the old stall numbers etched in the curbs surrounding Broadway Square). Stop by for grab-and-go bites, fresh produce and spirits from local distillers. Located just blocks away from downtown hotels, it’s also easily accessible from Water Taxi Landing 11. Open Saturdays, December through April, from 9AM-12:30PM; May through November from 8AM-12:30PM. Broadway & Thames Streets, Baltmore. http://www.fellspointfarmersmarket.com/

Pikesville Farmers' Market. Local produce, meats, wine, spirits, candles, soaps and more from 30 vendors! Open Tuesdays 2PM-6PM from May 5 through November 24. Pikesville Armory, 640 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville. https://www.greaterbaltimorechamber.org/farmersmarket

32nd Street Farmers' Market (year-round). The Waverly Farmers Market is more than a source of good food, it’s also the Charles Village social event of the week. Open year-round, rain or shine, the market provides fresh fruit and veggies, thick slabs of meat ready for the barbecue as well as baked goods and preserves, among other culinary delights. Open Saturdays 7AM-12PM, all year long. Located in the parking lot at the intersection of E 32nd Street & Barclay Street, Baltimore. https://www.32ndstreetmarket.org/map/

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