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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." This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

  1. 3D AGO

    Baltimore's Packed Week: Metal Fest, Art Shows, and Street Festivals Draw Crowds

    Baltimore is packed this week, and the energy kicks off tonight with Maryland Death Fest XXI at Baltimore Soundstage, running through Sunday. According to Baltimore Magazine, this long-running heavy metal festival brings mosh-pit intensity and some of the region’s most powerful hard rock and metal acts downtown, making it a must for listeners who like their weekends loud. Also starting today is Free Admission for Matisse in Vence at the Baltimore Museum of Art, where Baltimore Fishbowl says listeners can catch the exhibition for free from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. It is a smart move if you want an arts fix before the weekend crowds roll in. If you are looking for something a little more playful, Baltimore Magazine highlights the Baltimore Zoo Beer Festival on Memorial Day weekend, with craft beer, cider, wine, seltzers, live music, food, and even Charm City Trivia among the animals. It is one of those very Baltimore ways to spend an afternoon outside. Saturday is especially busy. Baltimore Magazine says SoWeBo Fest takes over Historic Hollins Market from 12 to 8 p.m., with more than 80 vendors, kids’ activities, crafts, and live music on four stages. It is a celebration of Southwest Baltimore that feels both neighborhood-rooted and festival-sized. Also on Saturday, Baltimore Fishbowl notes GameCon, a weekend gathering for gamers at 401 E. somewhere in the city, while the Maryland Zoo Beer Festival keeps the good vibes flowing outdoors. And if you want a more family-friendly rhythm, Baltimore’s Child points listeners toward the best of the city’s spring arts and culture scene, including festivals and local happenings that keep Baltimore buzzing all month long. Looking ahead to next week, Baltimore Magazine’s events calendar shows more to explore, including concerts and arts programming continuing into late May. That means there is no need to wait for a big holiday weekend to find something fun. If you are making plans in Baltimore this week, the recipe is simple: start with art, add live music, mix in food and drinks, and finish with a neighborhood festival. Thanks for tuning in, and be sure to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.

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  2. 4D AGO

    Baltimore's Week Ahead: From Historic Tours to Festival Season

    If you’re in Baltimore and wondering how to make the most of this week, there is plenty to keep you busy all the way through the weekend. Let’s start with tonight. Over in Mount Vernon, the Garrett-Jacobs Mansion is opening its doors for the May 2026 Taste and Tour. From 6 to 7 p.m., listeners can wander through one of Baltimore’s grand historic homes at 11 West Mount Vernon Place, learning about its Gilded Age architecture while enjoying light refreshments. It’s a one-hour in-person experience, so it’s easy to pair with dinner or drinks in the neighborhood afterward. Art lovers will want to build some time this week for the Asia North 2026 festival in the Station North Arts District. According to Baltimore Fishbowl, Asia North runs all month long, celebrating APIMEDA cultures with a signature exhibition, artist talks, and neighborhood activations. Listeners can stroll through the galleries, catch a talk or performance, and explore nearby restaurants and bars for a full evening out. If you’re in the mood for music, the city’s live scene is hopping. The Listeso Music Group is bringing multiple Candlelight Concerts to Baltimore throughout May, transforming intimate venues with hundreds of candles and live performances ranging from classical to movie soundtracks. These shows pop up at different locations, so it’s worth checking which program is on later this week to match your vibe, whether that’s Vivaldi or a night of film scores. Looking ahead to the weekend, Baltimore Magazine highlights one of the city’s most beloved traditions: the SOWEBO Fest on Sunday, May 24, at Historic Hollins Market, 1100 Hollins Street. From noon to 8 p.m., Southwest Baltimore turns into a full-on block party with more than 80 vendors, kids’ activities, crafts, and live music on four stages. It’s free to attend, and it’s the kind of festival where you can spend the whole day discovering local artists, grabbing food from vendors, and catching bands you’ve never heard before but will definitely remember. For something a little more laid-back but delightfully indulgent, Baltimore Magazine also points to Birds, Bourbon, and Bacon on Saturday, May 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Gwynn Falls/Leakin Park at 4921 Windsor Mill Road. Baltimore City Recreation and Parks is hosting this boozy brunch-style gathering, where listeners can savor bourbon cocktails and bacon-forward bites while enjoying the natural beauty of one of the city’s largest green spaces. Tickets run just over a hundred dollars, and it’s a great excuse to trade city streets for forest trails for a few hours. Between historic mansion tours, immersive art, candlelit concerts, and neighborhood festivals, Baltimore is offering plenty of ways to turn an ordinary week into something memorable. Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss what’s happening around town. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.

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  3. APR 29

    Baltimore's Got It All This Week: From Titanic Voyages to Live Jazz and Theater

    Hey, Baltimore listeners, it's your friendly guide to the best things happening right now in Charm City on this Wednesday, April 29, and through the weekend. Kick off today with the immersive Titanic: An Immersive Voyage at the Power Plant, running from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., where you can step into the ship's grand halls with tickets starting at $17.90 for kids—perfect for history buffs dreaming of ocean adventures. Art lovers, head to the Baltimore Museum of Art for free exhibits like Fratino and Matisse: To See This Light Again, Matisse and Martinique: Portraits and Poetry, and Rachel Lee Hovnanian's Nature Deficit Disorder, all open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., pulling you into vibrant worlds of color and nature. Dive deeper with the AudaTours Baltimore Audio Tour: A Tapestry of Memorials, Markets, and Myths, wrapping up this afternoon from the Emerson Bromo-Seltzer Tower for just $4.99—explore myths and markets on your own pace. Catch Contemporary Porcelain: from Tradition to Innovation at Baltimore Clayworks or the MINDSCAPE Art Exhibition by Vian Borchert at The Framer's Choice Gallery, both buzzing till 3 or 5 p.m. Evening heats up with Profs & Pints at Guilford Hall Brewery at 6 p.m., where experts dish on the Webb Telescope and NASA's big plans for $13.50—beer and brains, what a combo. Reel Enlightenment screens Jaddoland free at East Columbia 50+ Senior Center at 6 p.m. Music fans, groove to TU World Music Ensembles at Towson University, Brahms Requiem Come-and-Sing at Peabody Institute, or the Larry Fuller Trio swinging jazz at Keystone Korner Baltimore from 7 p.m. Dance over to TU Dance Company Action Repeat or rock out with LIGHT ASYLUM at Metro Baltimore. Theater? Kimberly Akimbo lights up the Hippodrome at 7:30 p.m., and don't miss drag queen Alyssa Edwards' Thanks For Everything Tour at Baltimore Soundstage, doors at 7 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, ongoing gems like Yin Yoga Teacher Training, Weekly Wednesday Open House at Liriodendron Mansion spilling into the week, and You Can’t Take It With You at Spotlighters Theater keep the energy high. Swing by Sagamore Distillery's 9-Year Anniversary wrap-up if it lingers into Thursday on Baltimore Peninsula with cocktails and trucks. Museums stay open, and the National Aquarium's Dolphin Tour and 4D experiences run daily. Whatever your vibe—art, music, or theater—Baltimore's got you covered. Grab tickets quick and make memories. 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. APR 26

    Your Ultimate Baltimore Guide for Sunday April 26 Through the Week

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore today, Sunday, April 26, 2026, and through the rest of this epic week. Whether you're craving music, ink, sports, or family fun, Charm City has you covered—let's dive right in. Kick off today with the grand finale of the Baltimore Tattoo Arts Festival at the Baltimore Convention Center on 1 West Pratt Street. According to Baltimore Magazine, it's a three-day extravaganza wrapping up from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., packed with world-class tattoo artists, piercings, live performances, collectors, and fans—tickets run $25 to $50, perfect for ink enthusiasts or just gawking at the art. EventCartel lists it as a hotspot through today, so grab your spot if you haven't. Music lovers, head to Grace United Methodist Church at 5407 North Charles Street for Mahler's 8th Symphony, the "Symphony of a Thousand," at 3 p.m. Baltimore Magazine reports over 150 choir singers from the Baltimore Choral Arts Society, Deer Creek Children’s Chorus, and Peabody Opera soloists uniting for this massive performance—tickets $26 to $52. Or catch An Afternoon with Ronn McFarlane at An die Musik on 409 North Charles Street, as noted by the Baltimore tourism site, for some intimate lute vibes. Don't miss Drag Brunch LIVE with Gizele Monáe at The Lord Baltimore Hotel on 20 West Baltimore Street, a sassy Sunday staple. The Sagamore Distillery 9-Year Anniversary Celebration rolls on through today at Baltimore Peninsula, per Baltimore Fishbowl—family-friendly with craft cocktail classes, food trucks, live music, vendors, and distillery tours, weather permitting. Catch the Baltimore Orioles versus Boston Red Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on 333 West Camden Street, a heated rivalry game listed on the Baltimore events calendar—nothing beats crab cakes and a home run thrill. Wrapping up the weekend, Poe's Magic Theatre at The Lord Baltimore Hotel offers spooky illusions, and character design workshops at 1539 Light Street spark creativity for all ages. Listeners, thanks for tuning in—subscribe for more Baltimore beats. 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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  5. APR 25

    Baltimore Weekend Guide: Music, Tattoos, Racing, and Family Fun

    Baltimore is buzzing this weekend with something for everyone, so let me walk you through the best events happening right now and through the rest of the week. If you're a music lover, you absolutely cannot miss Crankdat at Power Plant Live tonight. The show features Crankdat alongside Hedex, Zoey808, Flozone, and Nadia, with additional performances from The Vault and DNBintheDMV. Doors open at eight PM and the party runs until one thirty in the morning at 34 Market Place. Just note there is an eighteen plus age requirement, and if you're under twenty-one, there's a ten dollar cover charge at the door. Speaking of this weekend, the Baltimore Tattoo Convention is taking over the Convention Center downtown through Sunday. This annual festival brings together world-class tattoo artists, collectors, and enthusiasts for a full weekend experience. Saturday hours run from eleven AM to eleven PM, and Sunday wraps up at eight PM. General admission ranges from twenty-five to fifty dollars depending on the package you choose. For something more active, the Altra Sole of the City ten K is happening this morning around Harbor Point, starting at eight thirty AM. This annual race takes runners around the Inner Harbor and surrounding communities with an after-party along the waterfront to celebrate afterward. If you're looking for family-friendly fun, the Maryland Zoo is hosting Zoo Stories this evening at six thirty PM. They're commemorating one hundred fifty years of the zoo with the Stoop Storytelling Series, featuring live music by June Star. Tickets are twenty-five dollars. Earlier in the day, you can even join them for Breakfast with the Penguins from nine to ten thirty in the morning. Over at the B&O Railroad Museum, Day Out with Thomas is running today, perfect for the little ones who love trains. And if you're into outdoor activities, you can go Sailing Baltimore Harbor at the Downtown Sailing Center. For foodies, Tacos and Taps Festival is happening in Timonium from noon to five PM. They've moved indoors to the Cow Palace this year, so you can enjoy a fiesta grande atmosphere with food and drinks all afternoon. Whether you're into music, art, food, or outdoor adventures, Baltimore has packed this weekend with incredible opportunities to get out and explore. Thank you for tuning in and make sure to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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  6. APR 24

    Baltimore This Weekend: Poetry, Baseball, Theater, and Family Fun Await

    Hey listeners, welcome to your ultimate guide for what's popping in Baltimore this Friday, April 24th through the weekend. Whether you're into poetry slams, baseball thrills, or family adventures, we've got the scoop to make your days unforgettable. Kick off today with the Rebels Zeitgeist Poetry Salon at The Ivy Bookshop on Falls Road from 6 to 8 p.m. Local poets celebrate the Black experience with the spring issue launch—grab a copy and soak in the vibes, all free according to Baltimore Style. Baseball fans, don't miss the Baltimore Orioles facing the Boston Red Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 7:05 p.m., a special HBCU and Divine Nine Night packed with energy, as listed on Baltimore Magazine's events calendar. Catch Willy Wonka Jr. at Mid Atlantic Community Church at 7 p.m., a charming show by The Talent Machine Co. and The Penguin Project for just $15. Music lovers, Art Sherrod Jr. jazzes up Keystone Korner Baltimore at 6 p.m. for $15 to $45, or hit the Spring Songwriter Showcase at Cult Classic Brewing Company starting at 7 p.m. Theater buffs, Maryland Opera's Madama Butterfly takes the stage at Church of the Redeemer at 7 p.m., tickets $29 to $99. And for laughs, Two's Company improv at The Highwire Center at 7 p.m. is only $10. Art scenes buzz too—check free exhibits like Matisse and Martinique at The Baltimore Museum of Art all day. Saturday amps up with Arts Every Day's 20th anniversary at Maryland Center for History and Culture from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring puppet making and screen painting for families, free via artseveryday.org. Day Out with Thomas chugs along at B&O Railroad Museum, perfect for kids. MoveWell Fest brings wellness vibes to Carroll Park, and the Mini Maker's Market for Earth Day hits Eastern Ave. Sagamore Distillery's 9-Year Anniversary on Baltimore Peninsula runs through Sunday with cocktails, food trucks, and live music, family-friendly per Baltimore Fishbowl. Sunday wraps with the Charmed Farm Festival at Manor Hill Brewing in nearby Ellicott City at noon—unicorn meetups, crafts, and brews for all ages, straight from Baltimore Style. Baltimore's alive with creativity and fun, listeners—get out there and make memories. 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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  7. APR 23

    Baltimore's Got It All This Weekend: From Hip-Hop to Horse Racing to Drag Brunch

    Hey, Baltimore listeners, it's your friendly guide to the best things happening right now in Charm City on this Thursday, April 23, 2026, and through the weekend. Kick off today with CareerClub's networking event, a prime spot to connect with pros—happening at 11 a.m. at a TBD location, so register online via Eventbrite to snag your spot and boost that resume. Music lovers, head to Baltimore Soundstage tonight where legendary rapper Talib Kweli takes the stage at 8 p.m. with special guests MC Bravado & The 9 5 and Wish Granted—doors open at 7 p.m., perfect for hip-hop heads. Tomorrow, Friday, April 24, catch the Baltimore Orioles battling the Boston Red Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on West Camden Street—it's HBCU & Divine Nine Night, blending baseball thrills with cultural vibes starting in the evening. Poetry fans, swing by Old Major Bar at 900 South Carey Street for Something, Something, Poetry, a lively open mic. Theater buffs, check out You Can’t Take It With You opening at Spotlighters Theater, running through May 17, for laughs with a quirky family tale. And don't miss Sagamore Distillery's 9-Year Anniversary Celebration kicking off at Baltimore Peninsula—family-friendly with craft cocktail classes, food trucks, live music, and vendors all weekend long. Saturday, April 25, explodes with fun. Start your morning at the 2026 Altra Sole of the City 10K in Harbor Point at 1310 Point Street—race the Inner Harbor at 8:30 a.m., then party waterfront-style. Horse racing enthusiasts, the Maryland Hunt Cup roars at Tufton Avenue with gates at 11 a.m. and the big race at 4 p.m.—tailgate traditions await for this 126-year legacy. Families, Day Out with Thomas chugs into the B&O Railroad Museum at 1100 James Street, plus Mudhouse Pottery Studio at 1827 Marshall Street opens for hands-on fun. Bookworms, celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at The Ivy Bookshop on 5928 Falls Road. Music picks include Pat Byrne in Concert and Conversation at Manor Mill on 2029 Monkton Road from 7 to 9 p.m., Worlds Beyond Imagination featuring TEO at 1065 South Charles Street, and Hannah LIVE! at The Highwire Center on 400 South Conkling Street. Crafty types, try the Upcycled Neck Ties, Brooches and Bows Class at 1539 Light Street or MoveWell Fest at Carroll Park on 1500 Washington Boulevard. History buffs, 1916 Rising: Docks, Dollars, and Defiance hits the Irish American Museum at 920 Lemmon Street, and Mini Maker's Market for Earth Day pops at 751 Eastern Avenue. Sunday, April 26, unwind with Sailing Baltimore Harbor at Downtown Sailing Center on 1425 Key Highway from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., An Afternoon with Ronn McFarlane at An die Musik on 409 North Charles Street, or Profs & Pints Baltimore on Dune and Messiahs. Create your own character design at 1539 Light Street, and brunch it up with Drag Brunch LIVE! with Gizele Monáe at The Lord Baltimore Hotel on 20 West Baltimore Street. Baltimore's buzzing, listeners—get out there and make memories. Thanks for tuning in, This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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  8. APR 22

    Baltimore's Week Ahead: Comedy, Jobs, Baseball, and More Starting Today

    Hey, Baltimore listeners, grab your calendars because today, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, kicks off an exciting week packed with laughs, jobs, animals, and more right here in Charm City. Let's dive into the fun as your friendly guide to what to do from now through the weekend. Starting today, head to The Port Comedy Club for Jerrod Carmichael's stand-up show at 7:00 PM—doors open at 6:00 for prime seating, according to AllEvents.in. If you're job hunting, don't miss the Baltimore Job Fair from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, hosted by Best Hire Career Fairs on Eventbrite and JobFairPro—it's virtual, so connect with top recruiters from your couch. Animal lovers, the National Aquarium offers a daily Animal Encounter at 10:00 AM over the Harbor Overlook, where you can get up close with turtles, lizards, and birds, included with admission as listed on their site. Art fans, catch Matisse in Vence: The Stations of the Cross exhibit from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at a local venue, repeating weekly per the Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance calendar. And for eco-vibes, Earth Day Green Jams rock The Greenroom at Bluebird Cocktail Bar on Hickory Avenue starting at 7:30 PM, per AllEvents.in. Tomorrow, Thursday, April 23, keeps the energy high, but Friday, April 24, explodes with options. Catch the Baltimore Orioles versus Boston Red Sox at Oriole Park at Camden Yards—it's HBCU and Divine Nine Night, a lively game night vibe from the Baltimore.org events page. Theater buffs, Spotlighters Theater opens You Can't Take It With You, the hilarious family comedy running through May 17, as noted by Baltimore Fishbowl. Music lovers, Pat Byrne brings his concert and conversation to Manor Mill at 7:00 PM. Saturday, April 25, shines bright. Sagamore Distillery's 9-Year Anniversary Celebration on Baltimore Peninsula runs through Sunday with family-friendly craft cocktails, food trucks, live music, and vendors—weather permitting, says Baltimore Fishbowl. Dive into Musical Magic: Improv at The Highwire Center on Conkling Street, or explore Poe's Magic Theatre at The Lord Baltimore Hotel starting at 8:00 PM, both via Baltimore.org. Independent Bookstore Day hits The Ivy Bookshop on Falls Road for bookish fun. Whether you're laughing with Carmichael, cheering at Camden Yards, or sipping at Sagamore, Baltimore's buzzing. Make memories, stay safe, and soak it all 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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