It was two years ago that Andy Phillips stumbled upon what he dubs the “white whale” for vinyl collectors, a storage unit chock full of tens of thousands of records. Phillips had put up an ad on Craigslist as he was building up stock for his online record store (and formerly a blog under the […]
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Weekend Events Calendar: Preakness, MICA Art Walk, Maryland Craft Beer Fest and more
This weekend, Preakness brings plenty of events to town with fireworks on Friday right and the race itself on Saturday. Elsewhere, imbibe craft beer and mac ‘n cheese, or take a look at the work of MICA students before they graduate.
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Memorial Day Weekend Events Calendar: SoWeBo Arts and Music Festival, Brew at the Zoo, John Waters
Summer is upon us once again with the arrival of Memorial Day weekend. There are plenty of local events that don’t involve the beach, like one of the city’s most-loved neighborhood festivals in Hollins Market, a chance to imbibe among the animals and an event to buy herbs in the park.
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Hot Plate: Harbor Market opens, Henninger’s Tavern for sale, local sweets makers go ‘Game of Thrones’-crazy and more
From a restaurant-sponsored stream cleanup to “Game of Thrones”-themed sweets, this week in Baltimore offers plenty of diverse and seasonal activities for local food lovers. Here’s a look at what’s coming up:
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Weekend Events Calendar: Easter Celebrations, Earth Day, Smoke Fest and more
Spring is in full bloom, so get out to enjoy Easter, Earth Day a special green date. Festivals abound, from Patterson Park to Station North to Herring Run Nursery. Check out the lineup:
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Weekend Events Calendar: Maryland Film Festival, Fells Point Jazz and Art Festival, Mother’s Day and more
There’s plenty of spring shopping on the agenda this weekend, whether it’s with Charm City Craft Mafia at UNION Craft Brewing or the flora at Cylburn Arboretum. Maryland Film Festival has plenty of new flicks, while Fells Point and Remington each celebrate neighborhood creativity. Enjoy:
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Weekend Events Calendar: Krampuslauf in Hampden, holiday bazaars across the city and more
For those who haven’t started their shopping, this weekend might be a good chance to give it a try. Baltimore’s neighborhoods are adding a festive mood to finding a gift, from Federal Hill to Highlandtown. And there are plenty of makers markets in breweries, gardens and other public gathering points. Elsewhere, celebrate the Rawlings Conservatory’s […]
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Weekend Events Calendar: St. Patrick’s Day, Weezer and Pixies, and new plays
St. Patrick’s Day arrives this weekend. Get out in the streets to celebrate the Irish. Plus, check out music from such masters as Weezer, Pixies and Bach.
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Hot Plate: Easter plans, rooftop bars opening at Mt. Washington Tavern and Lord Baltimore Hotel, Banditos Taco Fest, Diamondback Greener Fest and more
Easter is coming–with plenty of candy and brunch in order–though this week offers plenty of other reasons to dine out, too, from rooftop deck openings to beer, wine and spirits dinners. Here’s a look at what’s coming up:
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A guide to Baltimore’s holiday markets
Today is Black Friday, the official start of long lines and frantically going from chain store to chain store to cross items off your holiday shopping list. This year, forget all that. From now until late December, the Baltimore area will have dozens of holiday markets that have a much cooler atmosphere than a shopping […]
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Baltimore Neighborhood Guide
Baltimore is a rich, creative, and thriving city, as welcoming to first- time home buyers as to growing families and retirees. According to Live Baltimore, an organization that advocates for Baltimore City residency, there are nearly 250 residential neighborhoods within our city limits. Attractive homes, green space, nearby restaurants, and shopping appeal to everyone. Places […]
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Hot Plate: Fiesta del Sol at Union Craft Brewing, Culture + Cuisine at The Elephant, Kooper’s North renovated and more
Summer is winding down here in Baltimore. In addition to cooler weather and pumpkin everything, autumn also means tons of food festivals and events. This week, local restaurants kick off the season with some fun dinners and fundraisers. Here’s a look at what’s coming up:
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Event Pick: Peabody Heights throws a party for its new Thomas Dolby-inspired trash wheel brew
Tonight, Waverly’s Peabody Heights Brewery debuts its newest creation, the long-windedly titled “Professor Trash Wheel Blinded Me Wit Science.” The Belgian wit is named for–you guessed it–the 1982 hit song that launched Baltimore-dwelling musician and professor Thomas Dolby’s popular career, as well as the Ph.D-holding, garbage-eating robot that lives at Canton’s waterfront.
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Weekend Events Calendar: Hot August Music Festival, Lindy 500, Red Bull Amaphiko Festival, Baltimore Fashion Week
This weekend, get out on the streets for block parties and focus in on festivals that showcase fashion, dance and social entrepreneurship. Plus, there are options to grab some time by the pool or an outdoor movie before summer gets too close to the end. Here’s the lineup:
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Weekend Fun in the Fishbowl April 5 – 8
Looking to get out this weekend with family or friends? Today we launch Weekend Fun in the Fishbowl, a round-up of events over the weekend. Look for it every Thursday (or as we call it, pre-Friday). Want us to feature your event? Send us an email at events@baltimorefishbowl.com.
