This year we commemorate two very special anniversaries: the 175th Anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe’s Death in Baltimore in 1849 and the 75th Anniversary of The Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum established in 1949. Join us festival eve at a special kick-off reception and MOVIE NITE in the glorious and newly-opened M&T Bank Exchange Theatre at France-Merrick Performing Arts Center.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2024 AT 6:00 PM
Maritime Magic is the best annual benefit on the Baltimore waterfront, celebrating and supporting the important work of the Living Classrooms Foundation.
Featuring delicious food and drinks from Baltimore's top restaurants and caterers and live music by Grammy-nominated musicians and bands. Join our guests dressed in casual, festive attire and enjoy a night under the stars with a great view of the Baltimore harbor from the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park in historic Fells Point.
Ellicott City Volunteer Fire Department Annual Open House
-Smoke Alarms: Make them WORK for you!
-Saturday, October 5, 2024, 1:00 - 4:00 pm RAIN or SHINE
-ECVFD Station 2, 4150 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City 21043
-FREE Family friendly activities: Fire engine and ambulance tours, Junior Firefighter Challenge, learn about smoke alarms and how they can help you, suit up like a firefighter/EMS, hands only CPR, blood pressure screenings, and squirt the fire hose!
McDaniel College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion hosts a celebration for National Coming Out Day. Call 410-857-2459 or email [email protected] for more information.
A Night of handwritten gothic tales walked and acted on the grounds of the Historic Rockwood Mansion in Wilm, DE. The haunted story walk is a guided tour that lasts about 90 minutes, through the dark walkways of the estate and gardens. This will be true Victorian & Gothic traditional storytelling at it’s finest, from an era rife with supernatural themes and practices. Also, purchase & sip an adult libation from the Rockwood Speakeasy, and bring it with you on the walk for a scary good time...
Welcome to the Hops & Harvest Festival - the ultimate fusion of flavor, fun, and festivity right in the heart of Columbia, Maryland!
Get ready to embark on a taste adventure like no other as we bring together over 100 varieties of local beers, wines, and spirits, all waiting to tantalize your taste buds! With unlimited tastings, you'll have the chance to discover new favorites and revisit old classics – the choice is yours!
This documentary film follows solo performer Siobhán O’Loughlin in the final stretch of a years-long immersive tour in other people's bathtubs. As the world’s capacity to deeply connect becomes increasingly compromised, Siobhán's journey inspires audiences to seek out live experiences that bring us together. Partially recorded in Baltimore during her final local performance in 2019.
In conjunction with our neighbors at the German American Cultural Center of Maryland, we will be screening “Toni Erdmann” at The Peale. This movie is in German and will be played with English subtitles. Coffee and cake will accompany the movie.
“Toni Erdmann” is a 2016 award-winning German-Austrian comedy-drama film directed by Maren Ade. The film tells the story of a complex relationship between a father and daughter, exploring themes of family dynamics, corporate culture, and the search for meaning in life.
A unique dining experience you can enjoy with your partner, family and friends
Eating while blindfolded will heighten your senses of taste and smell
A secret 3-course menu, that includes appetizer, main, and dessert, for you to discover on the evening
Oct. 14 - Nov. 15, 2024
The Gallery at CCBC Essex
Curator: Derek Pentz
Artists:
Zenobia Darling, Jessi Hardesty, Alexa Hauck, Alisa Kleckner, Brixx Minguez, Megan Plummer, Ashley Reinhardt, and Linnea Tobert
A screening of the restored, digitized version of Farida Benlyazid’s 1988 film, A Door to the Sky, followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker. Her biographer will also be in attendance.
Director, producer, and scriptwriter Farida Benlyazid has been a pioneer in Moroccan cinema and celebrated internationally. A Door to the Sky is one of her most popular films.
Join Urban Axes on Thursday, October 17 from 7-10PM for "Tossing for Tatas," a fun-filled evening benefiting the American Cancer Society! Enjoy drinks, food, and exciting backyard games like Axe Throwing Bingo, Football Bowling, Cornhole, and Bra Pong. No experience necessary! Tickets include access to all games, food, drinks, and chances to win prizes. Come out for a great night supporting an important cause!
Immerse yourself in a captivating event celebrating the mystical, magical, and arcane.
With All Hallows Eve as our backdrop for the evening, this unique gathering combines a masquerade ball with an eclectic mix of mystical workshops, magical vendors, enchanting entertainment, and sacred practices. Guests are invited to explore a world of wonder and transformation while donning their most enchanting masquerade attire. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or just curious about the mystical world, there’s something for everyone at this mystical gathering.
Great Gatsby Dance Party
Bringing Awareness to Wellness and Health, the History of the Community and Exposure to Dance and Music
Sunday, October 20, 2024, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Historic Emory Grove Hotel in Glyndon, MD.
Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016!
From Friday, March 22 – Saturday, March 30, 2024, enjoy fun for the whole family during Spring Break Skate — Downtown Baltimore’s pop-up roller rink, located in Hopkins Plaza (next to CFG Bank Arena).
Grab the little ones and skate the afternoon away, or gather a group of your besties and skate into the evening. Good tunes will be plentiful, and food and beverages will also be available for purchase.You don't want to miss this! Spring Break Skate is in town for a limited time only.