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Events in Baltimore"Keep track of all the events in Baltimore, Maryland with our daily podcast. From festivals and concerts to cultural events and more, we bring you the latest updates on what’s happening in Charm City."

  1. 7H AGO

    CIAA Tournament Week Takes Over Baltimore With Free Fun and HBCU Spirit Through Sunday

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's buzzing in Baltimore today through the weekend. It's CIAA Tournament Week, and Charm City is alive with HBCU spirit, free fun, and can't-miss vibes from now until Sunday. Kick off your Saturday right at the CIAA Fan Fest at the Baltimore Convention Center, running from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. This free two-day bash packs interactive sponsor activations, concerts, family-friendly entertainment, and the CIAA Greek and High School Step Shows tonight—grab step show tickets at ciaastepshows.com if you haven't already, according to Visit Baltimore. Head downtown to Power Plant Live for the CIAA Tip-Off party wrapping up from last night into today, where 2 Chainz headlined Friday with open bars, six DJs, and non-stop grooves for just $40 admission, as Baltimore Magazine highlights. Over at Lexington Market on North Eutaw Street, catch Hoops and Happenings from noon to 8 p.m. with live DJs, big-screen games, food vendors, and pop-ups—all free. Feeling adventurous? Lace up for Cupid's Undie Run at 12-4 p.m. in Fells Point at The Admiral's Cup, jogging a mile in your undies for the Children's Tumor Foundation before partying, reports WMAR-2 News. Families, glide into free ice skating from 1-5 p.m. at Middle Branch Park with skate rentals, kids' art activities, pony rides, food trucks, and guest appearances by champion skaters Ting Cui and Emmanuel Savary. Comedy fans, Daphnique Springs takes the stage at 9:30 p.m. at Baltimore Comedy Factory—tickets via AXS. Theater lovers, catch Back to the Future The Musical at 8 p.m. at the Hippodrome or Trinity shows at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Baltimore Center Stage. Note: The 112 Reunion Tour at Lyric Baltimore tonight is cancelled, with refunds issued. Tonight, sip into Liquid Courage 2026 from 5-10 p.m. at the Baltimore Museum of Industry, toasting Maryland's cocktail history with tastings, mixologist workshops, live music, food pairings, and dancing—$125 general admission or $90 for members, per Waterfront Partnership and WMAR. Don't skip the Black Owned Restaurant Tour hitting Inner Harbor spots like Nostalgia Diner and Crust by Mack for brunch, lunch, and dinner all day. Sunday and Monday, bring the kids to Read Across America at B&O Railroad Museum from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with free admission under 12, story times by community leaders and authors—WMAR's Megan Knight reads Monday at 10:30 a.m. The HBCU Social at The 1920 from Saturday into Sunday offers panels on college athletics then dancing for $20. At the National Aquarium, snag a 10:30 a.m. animal encounter with turtles or macaws, included with admission. Watch for CIAA traffic around CFG Bank Arena—lane closures on Howard, Lombard, Baltimore, and Pratt Streets till 8 p.m., so hop the Charm City Circulator orange route. Fuel up on the Black Owned Restaurant Tour through March 1. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more Baltimore scoops. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  2. 1D AGO

    Baltimore's Buzzing This Weekend: CIAA Tournament Fever, Live Music, and Family Fun Await

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore this Friday through the weekend of February 27th. Whether you're chasing thrills, tunes, or good vibes, our city is buzzing with CIAA Tournament fever, love-themed adventures, and family fun—perfect for shaking off winter blues. Kick off today right with the Bike Party Love Ride at 7 p.m. from St. Mary's Park, according to Baltimore Fishbowl. Pedal through the streets with fellow city lovers, hitting a midway stop at Latrobe Park before dancing the night away at Ottobar. Music fans, catch Love & Basketball: The R&B Experience featuring Bobby Valentino at Power Plant Live, doors at 9 p.m.—pure hip-hop and smooth grooves for the 21-plus crowd. And don't miss the 2026 CIAA John B. McLendon Jr. Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at 8 a.m. in the Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom, celebrating HBCU legends in legacy and leadership, as listed by Waterfront Partnership. Families, head to the National Aquarium at 10:30 a.m. for a free animal encounter with an Eastern box turtle or hyacinth macaw in the Harbor Overlook—included with admission. Saturday amps up with CIAA energy at StaDAYium Welcome to Bmore Happy Hour last night spilling into weekend vibes at Horseshoe Baltimore, but today's highlights include the B&O Railroad Museum's 199th Birthday Bash from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., packed with jewelry workshops, tours, cupcakes, and crafts, per Baltimore Fishbowl. Run for a cause in Cupid’s Undie Run at The Admiral’s Cup, starting at noon with a 2 p.m. jog to fund neurofibromatosis research—strip down, dash a mile-ish, then party. R&B lovers, 112's 30th Reunion Tour hits Lyric Baltimore at 8 p.m. with The Lox and Case. Gamers, Brewbit 4 takes over Peabody Heights Brewery all weekend with 120 free-play arcade games, beer, and vendors. Theater fans, laugh at ‘Til Death Do Us Part: Late Nite Catechism 3 at Hippodrome Theatre, 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., with nun-led marriage sacrament hilarity. Catch The Hank Entwisle Band and Morgan State University Choir at 8 p.m. in Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, presented by Living Classrooms Foundation. Sunday wraps with more Brewbit gaming, Darsombra's heartfelt tribute to Ann Everton at Ottobar, and BSO's Rite of Spring percussion concerto at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. CIAA Fan Fest and Stepshow Throwdown bring HBCU hoops spirit, music, and dance downtown all weekend. Baltimore's alive, listeners—grab your crew and dive in. Thanks for tuning in, and remember to subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  3. 2D AGO

    Baltimore's Ultimate Weekend Guide: Back to the Future, CIAA Championship, and Django Jazz Fest

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore this Thursday through the weekend. Today kicks off with high energy at the Hippodrome Theatre, where Back to the Future The Musical blasts onto the stage at 7:30 p.m., complete with DeLorean thrills and '80s hits that'll have you time-traveling in your seats. Over at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, catch The Rite of Spring, a powerhouse performance blending classical intensity with modern flair, according to National Today listings. Swing into tomorrow, Friday, as the CIAA Championship Tournament heats up at CFG Bank Arena, drawing over 150,000 fans for basketball action, plus the free Fan Fest packed with music, food trucks, and HBCU vibes from the Waterfront Partnership calendar. Don't miss the 2026 CIAA John B. McLendon Jr. Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom, honoring nine legends in legacy and leadership. Jazz lovers, head to the Baltimore Museum of Art for the 11th annual Charm City Django Jazz Fest at 8 p.m., featuring international stars like Luca Pino, Tim Kliphuis, and local hero Jimmy Grant with trumpeter Sean Jones—the JHU Newsletter calls it a swingin' night of Django Reinhardt-inspired magic, tickets $55. Power Plant Live explodes with The Tip Off starring 2 Chainz, a massive CIAA party mixing EDM, R&B, and hip-hop across venues for one epic ticket. Saturday amps up with Liquid Courage at the Baltimore Museum of Industry from 5 to 10 p.m., celebrating Maryland's cocktail history with unlimited tastings, food pairings, live music, dancing, and workshops—general admission $125 gets you the full buzz, as per Waterfront Partnership details. Candlelight: 90s Unplugged lights up the Maryland Center for History and Culture at 6:30 and 8:45 p.m., where the Listeso String Quartet reimagines Nirvana, Oasis, and Radiohead by flickering flames, starting at $47. Stepshow fans, the CIAA Stepshow Throwdown pits HBCU Greeks against each other in high-energy battles. Sunday wraps with soulful jazz at Keystone Korner Baltimore, where Terry Brewer and Presence featuring Sean Jones deliver gospel-infused grooves from 5 to 9 p.m., tickets from $35, highlighted by JHU sources. Sports enthusiasts, watch Morgan State's Lady Bears softball in the DeMarini Tiger Clash at Towson. And for family fun, the National Aquarium's 10:30 a.m. animal encounter lets you meet turtles and macaws up close, included with admission. Baltimore's alive with music, hoops, and history—grab tickets and dive in. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly guides. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  4. 3D AGO

    Baltimore's Got a Buzzing Week of Events for Every Interest

    Baltimore is buzzing this week with incredible events that'll keep you entertained from now through the weekend. Whether you're into music, culture, or just looking for a night out, we've got you covered. Starting right now today, if you're a bourbon lover, Kentucky Nights is happening tonight at Mt. Washington Tavern from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. This annual tasting benefits Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, and for just 65 dollars and 87 cents, you'll sample fine bourbons and enjoy hors d'oeuvres while mingling with fellow enthusiasts. It's 21 and up only. Tomorrow, Thursday February 26th, the action really kicks off. Gaming for the Feast is a board game benefit for Moveable Feast at Peabody Heights Brewery from 5 to 10 PM. Experts will teach any game in the room, and tickets range from twenty to a hundred dollars depending on your level of participation. If you're in the mood for something more artistic, The Show About Divorce explores the joys and challenges of ending a marriage through music and true stories at Motte Restaurant and Bar at 7 PM for seventeen dollars and 85 cents. Poetry lovers should head to Motor House at 7 PM for Open Mic Poetry with Charm City Slam, featuring variety performances from songsters, comedians, and more. Friday February 27th brings even more variety. The Basement R&B Party celebrates the CIAA Basketball Tournament at Baltimore Soundstage from 8 PM to 1 AM with the East Coast's number one R&B dance party. Tickets are 23 to 44 dollars and 52 cents. If you prefer something cultural, check out the Global Ballroom screening at George Peabody Library with a vogue workshop following the film, or experience Melanin in Motion, a Black History Month yoga session with the Brown Yogi set to R&B and Afrobeats music. The weekend explodes with activity. Saturday February 28th features That's My Jam CIAA Day Party from noon to 8 PM at Bar V 2.0, with Trap versus R&B music. Two Fest showcases local musical duos at Mobtown Ballroom starting at 5 PM, while VIVA Brasil 2026 brings Brazilian Carnival celebration to the Creative Alliance Theater at 7 PM with prices ranging from eighteen to forty dollars. There's truly something for everyone in Baltimore this week. Get out there and experience what makes this city so vibrant and alive. Thank you so much for tuning in. Be sure to subscribe for more events and happenings around Baltimore. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  5. 6D AGO

    Baltimore's Weekend Guide: Yoga, Aquariums, Craft Markets and Mardi Gras Magic

    Hey listeners, kick off your Sunday in Baltimore with some feel-good vibes at Patagonia Biweekly Community Yoga, happening right now at 8:30 AM at the Patagonia Outlet. It's a free 45-minute session for all levels, led by a local certified instructor—grab your mat, RSVP, and build that community connection, according to the Waterfront Partnership events calendar. Head over to the National Aquarium at 10:30 AM for an up-close Animal Encounter in the Harbor Overlook, meeting stars like the Eastern box turtle or hyacinth macaw while learning how to protect their habitats—it's included with admission and perfect for families, as listed on the Aquarium's daily schedule. Port Discovery Children's Museum is open until 3 PM today, offering three floors of hands-on fun in Galactic Builders, SKIES, and Wonders of Water, though they're closing early due to expected inclement weather, per their site update. Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins has Bass Day master classes and recitals all day, featuring pros like Ira Gold—check peabody.jhu.edu for the lineup. Tomorrow, Monday, catch the tail end of Arsenic and Old Lace at Vagabond Players, running through March 15 with murder, mayhem, and classic farce directed by Katie Sheldon in their 110th season. The CIAA Championship buzz ramps up later this week—Friday's the 2026 John B. McLendon Jr. Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Baltimore Convention Center Ballroom, honoring nine legends in legacy, leadership, and community. Fan Fest kicks off with free music, food, dance, and HBCU spirit, leading into the Stepshow Throwdown: Greeks vs. Greeks and Stepshow Stepoff, all drawing over 150,000 fans for basketball and festivities. Saturday's packed: American Craft Made Baltimore Marketplace opens at the Convention Center from 11 AM to 5 PM, with 400 juried artists in ceramics, jewelry, and more—presale tickets are just $10 via the American Craft Council. Liquid Courage at the Baltimore Museum of Industry brings open bars, live music, food pairings, and Maryland distilling history. Music Under the Dome at Maryland Science Center rocks Rolling Stones hits in an immersive planetarium show. Don't miss Mardi Gras Live! for a Bourbon Street-style bar crawl across seven spots with beads and live tunes, or The Naptown Brass Band's Mardi Gras celebration with New Orleans energy. Winter Village Skate on the Four Seasons rooftop offers harbor views and bites. This weekend's your chance to dive into craft, hoops hype, and harbor parties—Baltimore's alive with creativity and culture! Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more weekly guides. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  6. FEB 21

    Baltimore's Weekend Events: From Wu-Tang Hip-Hop to Lunar New Year Celebrations

    Baltimore is absolutely buzzing this weekend with incredible events for everyone. Whether you're into hip-hop, cultural celebrations, or family fun, there's something happening right now that you won't want to miss. If you're a hip-hop fan, Ghostface Killah from the legendary Wu-Tang Clan is bringing his Supreme Clientele 2 Tour to Nevermore Hall tonight at eight o'clock. This is a massive deal because Supreme Clientele is widely regarded as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time, and this tour celebrates the twenty-five year anniversary of that classic release. The venue is located at twenty Market Place in downtown Baltimore, and if you're into masterful lyrical storytelling and raw production, this is absolutely a must-attend show. For something more family-friendly, head over to Peabody Heights Brewery this evening from six to ten o'clock for the Lunar New Year Celebration celebrating the Year of the Fire Horse. According to Visit Baltimore, this is Baltimore's only Asian American and Pacific Islander owned brewery, and they're hosting an amazing evening with lion dancers, drag performances, Korean fusion food, a mini makers market, and Asian-inspired games. There's even a special Mandarin Rambutan Sour Beer brewed just for the occasion, and best of all, admission is completely free. You'll find them at four hundred one East Thirtieth Street. If you're looking for a completely different vibe, Power Plant Live is throwing their Mardi Gras Festival tonight at eight o'clock. You'll party Bourbon Street style across six or more bars and nightclubs with live music, beads flying from balconies, and nonstop celebration. There's a King Cake eating contest, themed party favors, and if you show up in the best costume or with the most creative beads, you could be crowned King or Queen of the celebration. They're at thirty-four Market Place, the same downtown location as the Ghostface show. For a more cultural experience, the Reginald F. Lewis Museum is hosting Beyond the Scoreboard, a panel discussion about the Baltimore Black Sox and the Negro Leagues' Civil Rights Legacy from noon to three o'clock today. This program explores how these historic athletes navigated a segregated society and their lasting influence on the fight for equality. Limited free tickets are available. If you need something to do earlier in the day, the National Aquarium has animal encounters running at ten thirty in the morning where you can get up close with creatures like Eastern box turtles and Australian bearded dragons, included with your regular admission. Baltimore really has something for everyone this weekend. Thank you so much for tuning in. Make sure to subscribe for more of your favorite content. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  7. FEB 20

    Charm City Packed with Can't-Miss Fun This Weekend and Beyond

    Hey, Baltimore listeners, grab your calendars because this weekend and the rest of the week are packed with can't-miss fun right here in Charm City. Today, Friday, kick things off at the Creative Alliance for the Stoop Storytelling Series 20th Anniversary at 7 p.m., where local storytellers spill hilarious and heartfelt tales from their lives, according to Baltimore Fishbowl. If you're craving crafts, head to the Baltimore Convention Center for American Craft Made Baltimore, opening at 10 a.m. and running through Sunday. This 49th-year East Coast powerhouse features 400 artists, hands-on demos, and shopping galore—perfect for unique finds, as Waterfront Partnership highlights. Catch the anti-Valentine vibes tonight at Poe's Magic Theatre in the Lord Baltimore Hotel with Love Stinks, a burlesque show starting at $15 tickets, blending laughs and sass. Saturday ramps up the energy. Dive into K-Pop Demon Hunters at Nevermore Hall, doors at 12:30 p.m., with Konnect DMV's 16-member crew dancing to hits like Golden and Your Idol, plus trivia and costume contests—moved here for bigger crowds, Baltimore Fishbowl reports. Art lovers, join Artfirmations at the American Visionary Art Museum from 1 to 3 p.m., crafting affirmations with artist Beezy Young. Music fans, groove to Lunar New Year at Peabody Heights Brewery from 6 to 10 p.m., with Year of the Fire Horse Beer, lion dancers, drag, and Korean fusion eats. Witty magician Lucy Darling lights up Lyric Baltimore at 8 p.m. in her sold-out Simply Darling show. Dance the night away at The Big Three Anime Rave at Baltimore Soundstage from 9 p.m., with cosplay and prizes for 18-plus crowds. Tour the historic Nuclear Ship Savannah at Pier 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., exploring its atomic-age engine rooms. Sunday keeps the party going with more American Craft Made and La Vida Loca at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, celebrating 90s and 00s Latin pop from Enrique Iglesias to Santana. Looking ahead, CIAA Championship buzz builds mid-week: Education Day and Career Expo on Wednesday the 25th, Hall of Fame Induction Friday the 27th, and Fan Fest with steps shows all weekend—150,000 fans expected for HBCU hoops and vibes at the Convention Center. Your friendly guide says bundle up, snag tickets early, and make memories. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more Baltimore scoops. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  8. FEB 19

    Here is a short headline for the information provided: Baltimore Buzzing with Diverse Entertainment Options This Week

    Baltimore, you're in for an incredible week! Whether you're a culture vulture, a dance enthusiast, or just looking for some fun with friends, there's something happening for everyone. Starting tonight, if you're in the mood for live music and performance, head down to the Hippodrome at France-Merrick Performing Arts Center for Dancing With The Stars Live 2026 Tour at 7:30 PM. This is your chance to see professional dancers and celebrities from the hit TV show perform stunning routines right before your eyes. The energy is electric, the choreography is jaw-dropping, and you'll get to witness your favorite DWTS couples up close in an intimate theater setting. If you prefer something more laid-back this evening, The 8x10 is hosting Coyote Island for an unforgettable night of indie, rock, and world music. It's the perfect spot for those wanting to discover some amazing live sounds in an intimate venue. Now let's jump into the weekend. Friday night brings something truly special with Arsenic and Old Lace at Vagabond Players, opening February 20th and running through March 15th. This classic comedy is directed by Katie Sheldon in her Vagabond directorial debut, and it's packed with murder, mayhem, and impeccable farce that'll have you laughing out loud. Saturday is all about history and adventure. The Nuclear Ship Savannah is hosting a public site visit from 10 AM to 3 PM at Pier 13 Canton Marine Terminal. This is your chance to experience a genuine time capsule of the atomic age aboard the world's first nuclear-powered merchant ship. You can explore mid-century modern interiors, engine rooms, control rooms, and even take a self-guided tour of the containment vessel that once housed the nuclear reactor. Also this weekend, if you're looking for some outdoor fun, check out Winter Village Skate at the Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore. Located on the fifth-floor rooftop terrace, you can enjoy skating with sweeping harbor views, grab some delicious concession bites, and soak in the crisp winter air. Baltimore's got heart, culture, and endless possibilities for entertainment this week. So grab your friends, lace up those skates, or dress to impress for a night out because there's magic happening all around this city right now. Thank you so much for tuning in and discovering what Baltimore has to offer this week. Make sure to subscribe so you never miss out on the incredible events happening in your community. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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Events in Baltimore"Keep track of all the events in Baltimore, Maryland with our daily podcast. From festivals and concerts to cultural events and more, we bring you the latest updates on what’s happening in Charm City."

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