Things to Do in Baltimore This Weekend

409 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Agustin Muriago

Agustin Muriago presents a solo piano recital devoted to music from Latin America. The program travels across Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Cuba, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Uruguay, and Paraguay, combining established composers with more contemporary voices and featuring dances, lyrical pieces, and character works.

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 12:30 PM

Friday Noon:30 Recital Series: Strings

Friday Noon:30 Recital Series: Strings is a livestreamed recital presented by the Peabody Institute. The program focuses on string performance and is scheduled for an hour at Leith Symington Griswold Hall in Baltimore.

Organ Spooktacular

Organ Spooktacular is a free recital presented at the Peabody Institute in Baltimore. The event is scheduled for an evening performance in Leith Symington Griswold Hall.

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 2:00 PM

UMBC Music Halloween Spooktacular

Featuring: Baltimore Symphony OrchKids, Valerie Sheares-Ashby, Christia Spears-Brown

The UMBC Department of Music presents a family-friendly Halloween musical variety program filled with humor, surprises, and performances by a range of UMBC music ensembles. Costumes are welcome but optional. Special features include Baltimore Symphony OrchKids, a Halloween-themed musical story narrated by UMBC President Valerie Sheares-Ashby, and a haunting poem with musical accompaniment read by Dean Christia Spears-Brown.

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 3:30 PM

Preparatory Signature Recital

Preparatory Signature Recital is a recital presented at the Peabody Institute. The event takes place in Hilda and Douglas Goodwin Recital Hall in Baltimore.

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Peabody Concert Orchestra: Copland, Appalachian Spring

Featuring: Michael Christie, Peabody Concert Orchestra

Conductor Michael Christie, Peabody’s Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Artistic Director of Ensembles, leads the Peabody Concert Orchestra in a program featuring Aaron Copland’s Pulitzer Prize-winning *Appalachian Spring*, Jacques Ibert’s *Concertino da camera*, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s well-known Symphony No. 40.

Meyerhoff

The Conductor's Spellbook

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 11:00 AM

1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Artists, Tatiana Pérez-Hernández

The Conductor’s Spellbook is a family concert in the Sherman Foundation BSO Family Collection and Family Concert Series. The program follows young Tony Stradavarius on a field trip to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, with Tatiana Pérez-Hernández conducting.

Horowitz Center (Howard Community College)

HCC Faculty Concert - Dialogues for Stings and Piano

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 4:00 PM

10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD

Featuring: Yoon Young Bae, Andréa Picard Boecker, Rebecca Henry, Yoon Nah Cho, Hsien-Ann Meng

An HCC faculty chamber concert pairs an intimate opening of soaring string melodies with the passionate, technically dazzling finale of Antonín Dvořák’s Piano Quintet. The program moves from delicate, solitary beauty to an energetic and fiery conclusion.

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JHU Museums (Evergreen and Homewood)

Igor Levit, piano (Baltimore Debut)

Sun, Nov 1, 2026

3400 N Charles Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Igor Levit, Christopher Ciampoli

Igor Levit makes his long-awaited Baltimore debut in a solo recital devoted entirely to Beethoven. The program spans the composer’s early, middle, and mature periods, including the dramatic “Tempest” Sonata and the heroic “Waldstein” Sonata.

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Student Recital: Kelvin Tang

Featuring: Kelvin Tang

Kelvin Tang presents a livestream Doctor of Musical Arts concerto piano recital at Peabody’s Hilda and Douglas Goodwin Recital Hall. The event is part of the Peabody Institute’s student recital series.

Pre-Conservatory Violin Program Recital

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 7:30 PM

The Pre-Conservatory Violin Program Recital features a recital performance by students in Peabody’s Pre-Conservatory Violin Program. The event is held in Leith Symington Griswold Hall.

Maryland Hall

The Pirates of Penzance

801 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD

Featuring: Annapolis Opera

Annapolis Opera presents Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic adventure *The Pirates of Penzance*, a story of romance, deception, and divided loyalties. Frederic believes his apprenticeship with a band of pirates has ended, allowing him to pursue Mabel, the Major-General’s daughter. An unexpected revelation puts both his freedom and his relationship at risk, while the production explores the surprising tenderness beneath the pirates’ tough exterior.

Meyerhoff

Psycho in Concert

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 7:30 PM

1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Hersh

Psycho comes to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in a live film-concert presentation for Halloween. Bernard Herrmann’s iconic, strings-only score is performed by the BSO while the classic thriller plays on screen, heightening the film’s suspense through live musical timing, sharper silences, and intensified attacks. Dialogue and sound effects are delivered through the hall’s sound system, and subtitles are provided.

The Engineers Club

The Ugly Duckling

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 2:00 PM

11 West Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Towson University Opera Outreach Ensemble

Opera Baltimore presents *The Ugly Duckling*, a family-oriented opera performed by the Towson University Opera Outreach Ensemble. Through music, storytelling, and singing, the production follows a young duckling searching for belonging and introduces children and first-time opera-goers to the art form in an approachable, welcoming setting. The performance is intended for families, school groups, and audiences of all ages, with a message that every voice deserves to be heard.

Current Space

Katey and Jessie

Through Sat, Nov 7, 2026

421 North Howard Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Katey, Jessie

“Katey and Jessie” is an exhibition by Baltimore-based artist duo Jessie Unterhalter and Katey Truhn, presented by Current Space. The show runs from September 25 through November 7, 2026, with an opening reception and a closing reception featuring an artist talk.

Music - Popular

Baltimore Soundstage

Uncle Kunkel’s One Gram Band

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 11:30 PM

124 Market Place, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Uncle Kunkel’s One Gram Band

Uncle Kunkel’s One Gram Band performs at Baltimore Soundstage as part of the BMFS After Party. The event takes place late at night, with doors opening before the performance.

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Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Fairies, Foes, and False Lovers: A Celtic Halloween

Featuring: Letitia VanSant

Fairies, Foes, and False Lovers: A Celtic Halloween is a live music performance with Letitia VanSant. The Halloween-themed evening brings together Baltimore fiddlers, singers, and other musicians for a darkly festive program of songs about murder, ghosts, fairies, and other spooky subjects.

Keystone Korner Baltimore

Divas of Soul

1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Angelica Baylor, Mia Samone

Divas of Soul brings Angelica Baylor and Mia Samone to Keystone Korner Baltimore for a live tribute to Alicia Keys, Angela Winbush, and Toni Braxton. The performance features songs associated with all three artists, including “You Don’t Have to Cry,” “Angel,” “Your Smile,” “No One,” “A Woman’s Worth,” “You Don’t Know My Name,” “If I Ain’t Got You,” “He Wasn’t Man Enough,” “Seven Whole Days,” and “Love Shoulda Brought You Home.”

Le Mondo

Clown Rave 2: Coulrophobia (The Fear of Clowns)

406 N Howard St, Baltimore, MD

Clown Rave 2: Coulrophobia is a themed queer clown party from QueerClownHouse celebrating the playful, bizarre, and whimsical side of Halloween. Guests can expect dancing, drinks, a drag show, vendors, and plenty of clown-inspired revelry, with the night designed as a delight for clown enthusiasts and a nightmare for anyone afraid of clowns.

Ottobar

Trillnatured

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 9:00 PM

2549 N. Howard St., Baltimore, MD

Trillnatured brings an electronic-focused performance to Ottobar in Baltimore. The event is scheduled as a late-night show running from the evening of October 30 into the early morning of October 31, 2026.

The 8x10

Labiahead: Radiohead Tribute

10 E Cross Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Labiahead, Charlene Kaye, Lena Hall, Meg Toohey, Lexi Bodick, Paige Durr

Labiahead is a Radiohead tribute collective led by musician and comedian Charlene Kaye and Tony Award winner Lena Hall. The band brings together female musicians and Radiohead devotees, including Meg Toohey on guitar and synths, Lexi Bodick on bass, and Paige Durr on drums. The group has been featured by The New York Times.

The Downtown Cultural Arts Center

T.A.T "A NU HOPE" CD Release Party

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30 PM

401 North Howard Street, Baltimore, MD

T.A.T celebrates the release of its debut EP, “A Nu Hope,” with a Halloween party in Baltimore. The event features a costume contest with a special prize, live performances by a large local lineup, and CDs for sale that include two remixes and a new single as bonus tracks.

Baltimore Soundstage

Fireside Collective

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 11:00 PM

124 Market Place, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Fireside Collective, Joe Cicero, Alex Genova, Jesse Iaquinto, Tommy Maher, Carson White

Fireside Collective headlines the BMFS After Party at Baltimore Soundstage, bringing a progressive bluegrass sound shaped by folk, blues, funk, and other roots influences. The Asheville, North Carolina, quintet combines bluegrass instrumentation and vocal harmonies with original songs, energetic performances, and a style that can range from traditional to experimental.

CFG Bank Arena

Billy Strings

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 7:30 PM

201 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Billy Strings

Billy Strings brings his acclaimed, high-energy bluegrass performances to CFG Bank Arena for two Baltimore dates. Raised in Michigan and now based in Nashville, Strings is recognized for boundary-pushing musicianship and electric live shows that blend traditional bluegrass and folk influences with a broader, contemporary sound.

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Keystone Korner Baltimore

The Sun Ra Arkestra

Sat, Oct 31, 2026

1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: The Sun Ra Arkestra

The Sun Ra Arkestra presents a Halloween Spectacular at Keystone Korner Baltimore, featuring an evening of live experimental jazz and the group’s performance of “Angels and Demons at Play” from the original tape master recording. The event offers two opportunities to attend, along with a streaming-pass option.

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 1:30 PM

Preparatory Piano Halloween Recital

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 9:00 PM

The Preparatory Piano Halloween Recital features piano performances by students in Peabody’s Preparatory program. The recital takes place on Halloween afternoon at the Cohen-Davison Family Theatre in Baltimore.

Le Mondo

Ravemeisters -- Team Flowgear Halloween Party

406 N Howard St, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: MindCtrlWeapon, Purity Filter, Vaperror, Cube Natural

Ravemeisters—Team Flowgear Halloween Party is a Halloween rave from Team Flowgear at Le Mondo. Guests are invited to wear their best costumes, play games, and spend the night immersed in an energetic mix of music and sound.

Nevermore Hall

Leftover Salmon 2-Day Ticket (10/30-31)

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 11:30 PM

34 Market Pl, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Leftover Salmon

No additional event-specific details were found on the source page. Venue: Nevermore Hall When: 2026-10-30 Price: Price not available

The 8x10

Flamingosis

10 E Cross Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Flamingosis, Tiara Tastemaker, James Nasty

Flamingosis brings an energetic electronic live show to The 8x10, blending soulful beat-driven production, beatboxing, vintage funk, disco, and influences such as Flying Lotus and J Dilla. The New Jersey producer’s stage name comes from a freestyle Frisbee move invented by his father.

The Strayaways

Featuring: The Strayaways, Kevin Burke, Dylan Foley, Eamon O’Leary

The Strayaways bring together three acclaimed Irish traditional musicians for an evening of virtuoso fiddle playing, bouzouki, guitar, and song. Kevin Burke, Dylan Foley, and Eamon O’Leary form a standout trio rooted in Irish musical tradition, combining technical brilliance, rhythmic energy, soulful interpretation, and beautifully arranged songs.

Keystone Korner Baltimore

Demola the Violinist

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 5:00 PM

1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Demola, Demola the Violinist

Demola, also known as Demola the Violinist, brings a live concert to Keystone Korner Baltimore. He is an award-winning, internationally recognized violinist, recording artist, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and energetic live performer whose work challenges traditional ideas about the violin’s place in contemporary music.

Le Mondo

Gaffer (RVA) + Citric + The Conceited

406 N Howard St, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Gaffer, Citric, The Conceited

Gaffer, Citric, and The Conceited bring an evening of regional emo, post-hardcore, grungegaze, and rock to Le Mondo. The show features Richmond-based band Gaffer, Maryland grungegaze act Citric, and Maryland rock band The Conceited, presented by Rat King Collective, formerly known as House of Mouse DIY.

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Metro Baltimore

Devil Master w/ Early Grave, Satanic Magick, Cemetery Piss and Gorgar

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 6:30 PM

1700 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Devil Master, Early Grave, Satanic Magick, Cemetery Piss, Gorgar

Devil Master brings a dark, high-energy blend of black metal, punk urgency, and deathrock atmosphere to Metro Baltimore. Presented by Savage Party and Ripping Headaches Promotions, the post-Halloween concert features Devil Master with Early Grave, Satanic Magick, Cemetery Piss, and Gorgar.

Rams Head On Stage

Crack the Sky

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 8:00 PM

33 West Street, Annapolis, MD

Featuring: Crack the Sky, Carey Ziegler

Crack the Sky performs a progressive-rock show at Rams Head On Stage, presented by 97Underground.com Radio. The band is known for combining power-pop melodies, hard-rock guitar, unconventional lyrics, and intricate progressive arrangements. Their music draws on influences ranging from the Beatles, Yes, King Crimson, and Genesis to James Brown.

Rams Head On Stage

GCS ft. Eric Gales, Dennis Chambers & Billy Sheehan

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 8:00 PM

33 West Street, Annapolis, MD

Featuring: GCS, Eric Gales, Dennis Chambers, Billy Sheehan

GCS brings together three acclaimed musicians for a genre-spanning live performance: two-time Grammy-nominated guitarist and vocalist Eric Gales, Modern Drummer Hall of Fame drummer Dennis Chambers, and five-time Best Rock Bass Player Billy Sheehan. Their combined sound ranges from heavy blues and hard rock to funk, soul, jazz fusion, psychedelia, and progressive music, with a strong emphasis on improvisation and live interaction.

The Hall at Live! Casino

Today’s 101.9 Presents HALL-o-ween ft: MJ DEJAVU and Blonde Ambition

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 8:00 PM

7002 Arundel Mills Circle, Hanover, MD

Featuring: MJ DEJAVU, Blonde Ambition

Today’s 101.9 presents HALL-o-ween with MJ DEJAVU and Blonde Ambition, featuring tribute performers portraying Michael Jackson and Madonna. The Halloween party promises the artists’ biggest hits, costumes, and an ’80s-and-’90s-inspired atmosphere at The HALL at Live!

M&T Bank Exchange

Words, Wings & Wine

Through Fri, Dec 11, 2026

401 West Fayette Street, Baltimore

Featuring: Ephraim Nehemiah, Black Assets

Words, Wings & Wine is a multidisciplinary live showcase bringing together poetry, singing, lyricism, comedy, music, and visual art for an elevated evening of culture and entertainment. This special Baltimore edition features Ephraim Nehemiah and Black Assets in a live performance at M&T Bank Exchange. Attendees are encouraged to dress to impress.

Comedy

Law & Order: Special Improv Unit

Featuring: Baltimore Improv Group

Law & Order: Special Improv Unit is an improv comedy show that draws on the familiar conventions of legal-drama television series. Expect an original, unscripted performance inspired by the suspense, courtroom theatrics, and investigative atmosphere of your favorite law shows.

House Teams: Hamsterjam & MVA

Featuring: Hamsterjam, MVA

House teams Hamsterjam and MVA take the stage for an evening of improvised comedy at the BIG Theater. The performance features two comedy teams known for bringing a funny, spontaneous show.

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 9:00 PM

Baltimore Improv Showdown!

Featuring: Baltimore Improv Group

Baltimore Improv Showdown! is a competitive improv performance where the audience helps determine which team wins. The show is presented by Baltimore Improv Group and runs for one hour.

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Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 7:00 PM

House Teams: Reggie & Owl Legz

Featuring: Reggie, Owl Legz

House teams Reggie and Owl Legz bring an improvised comedy performance to Baltimore Improv Group’s BIG Theater. The show features two comedy teams known for creating each performance in the moment.

BIG Time with Kalen Allen

Featuring: Baltimore Improv Group, Kalen Allen

BIG Time brings a guest performer to the Baltimore Improv Group for an hour of live improv comedy. This performance features Kalen Allen and promises a particularly funny “BIG TIME” guest appearance.

Illusions Magic Bar

Mischief & Deception Comedy Magic Show

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 8:00 PM

1025 South Charles Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Spencer Horsman

Mischief & Deception is an interactive, intimate comedy magic experience at Illusions Bar & Theater, featuring magician Spencer Horsman. The performance combines sleight of hand, mentalism, comedy, and elements of danger, with craft cocktails available from the venue’s extensive bar menu.

Magooby's Joke House

Jonathan Kite

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 7:00 PM

9603 Deereco Rd, Timonium, MD

Featuring: Jonathan Kite

Jonathan Kite brings his stand-up comedy to Magooby’s Joke House, combining live comedy with an extensive impression repertoire. He is known for playing Oleg, the Ukrainian cook on CBS’s *2 Broke Girls*, and Johnny Williams in Netflix’s *Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!* opposite Jamie Foxx.

Baltimore Comedy Factory

Cocoa Brown ~ Special Event

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 7:30 PM

5625 O'Donnell St, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Cocoa Brown

Cocoa Brown brings her high-energy stand-up to Baltimore Comedy Factory for a special-event weekend. Brown, a Newport News native whose given name is Farah Brown, draws on personal hardship, survival, and redemption to create comedy that is candid, forceful, and uplifting. Her performance career has included BET’s “Comic View” and “One Mic Stand,” “Showtime at the Apollo,” Tyler Perry’s “For Better or Worse,” film work including “Lakeview Terrace,” and a leading role in Perry’s “The Single Moms Club.”

Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Sold Out

Lucy Darling: As You Wish

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 5:30 PM

140 West Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Carisa Hendrix

Award-winning performer Carisa Hendrix stars as Lucy Darling, a charming socialite and cocktail enthusiast, in *As You Wish*. This touring solo show follows Lucy’s spirited travels and combines sharp humor, unsolicited advice, mischief, sarcasm, and magical spectacle. The performance invites audiences to step away from everyday reality and enjoy Lucy’s signature charm as she moves from screen to stage.

Dance

Mobtown Ballroom

Friday Night Swing and Lindy Hop

30 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Friday Night Swing and Lindy Hop is an open social dance at Mobtown Ballroom. No previous experience or dance partner is required, and attendees may simply walk in for the beginner lesson before the evening dance. Friday events often feature live music.

Halloween Party

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Halloween Party at Creative Alliance is a 21-and-over dance night centered on the darker sounds of the 1980s and ’90s. The haunted dance floor will feature goth, darkwave, synth-pop, industrial, and alternative classics, with music ranging from The Cure and Siouxsie to Nine Inch Nails and Garbage.

Metro Baltimore Sold Out

Sweet Spot Gay Halloween

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 10:00 PM

1700 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Baby, Sweet Spot

Sweet Spot Gay Halloween is a 21-and-over Halloween party at Metro Baltimore with a campy, provocative, villainous theme. Guests are encouraged to dress up and embrace the evening’s playful, sexy atmosphere, with Baby hosting and music provided by Sweet Spot.

Ottobar

XXXtra Late Halloween

2549 N. Howard St., Baltimore, MD

XXXtra Late Halloween is a Halloween dance party presented by Scum Dungeon and Heresy Baltimore, with a soundtrack spanning goth, punk, industrial, and metal. The party includes an extra hour of dancing tied to the daylight-saving time change.

Baltimore Museum of Art

Full Circle Dance Company Presents Ritual and Revolution

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 2:00 PM

10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Full Circle Dance Company

Full Circle Dance Company premieres *Ritual and Revolution*, a dance program that examines revolutionary experiences—both personal and collective—and the rituals that can harm or heal. The performance features new works by five choreographers, along with Hope B. Byers’s *Cruisin Under Crow: The Road to Dreams & “Difficulties,”* which explores the freedoms and dangers of Black car ownership during the Jim Crow era.

Baltimore Museum of Art

Uhwachi-Reh Dance Troup Performance

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 3:00 PM

10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Uhwachi-Reh Dance Troup

Uhwachi-Reh Dance Troup presents two educational Native American dance performances at the Baltimore Museum of Art, marking the beginning of Native American Heritage Month. The Maryland-based company will demonstrate dance styles representing different tribes from across Turtle Island. Families can also take part in hands-on art making in the Joseph Education Center Studio.

Talk/Lecture

Bird in Hand Coffee & Books

Wisp by Jan Wagner: An Event with Translator David Keplinger

11 East 33rd Street, Baltimore

Featuring: David Keplinger

David Keplinger presents his new translation of Jan Wagner’s poetry collection *Wisp*, a bilingual work translated from German into English. The event explores impermanence as a source of beauty and considers how close observation, lyrical expression, and poetic collaboration can cross the boundaries between languages.

Maryland Center for History and Culture

Freedom Ship: Stories and Songs of Maritime Liberation in the Chesapeake With Marcus Rediker and Karen Somerville

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 6:15 PM

610 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Marcus Rediker, Karen Somerville

Freedom Ship is an immersive program combining historical scholarship, personal reflection, storytelling, and live music to explore how enslaved people used maritime routes across the Chesapeake and beyond in their pursuit of freedom. Marcus Rediker draws from his award-winning book *Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea*, while Karen Somerville performs spirituals and coded songs that illuminate the hidden history of liberation by water.

Red Emma's

Between the Sheets: Dangerous Game

3128 Greenmount Ave, Baltimore, MD

Between the Sheets Book Club returns for a Halloween-season discussion of Stephen King’s *Gerald’s Game* and its film adaptation. Participants should read the novel and watch the movie before gathering to discuss the story’s dark, unsettling, and complicated details.

Hotel Indigo

Artist Talk

Through Fri, Nov 13, 2026

24 West Franklin Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: VILLAGER

Maryland Art Place, in partnership with Hotel Indigo Baltimore, presents an artist talk with Baltimore-based artist VILLAGER. The program accompanies VILLAGER’s solo exhibition at Hotel Indigo and offers an opportunity to learn more about the artist’s work.

Theater

Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric

Marvin: The Marvin Gaye Musical

Through Fri, Oct 30, 2026

140 West Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Je’Caryous Johnson presents *Marvin: The Marvin Gaye Musical*, a new musical tracing Marvin Gaye’s rise at Motown, his innovative artistry, influential relationships, and the personal struggles that shaped his life and legacy. Set during a period of national change, the story explores love, loss, faith, family, and Gaye’s determination to pursue artistic truth, with musical numbers featuring Motown’s greatest hits.

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Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church

“Siren Songs: Ghost Stories of the Chesapeake”

Through Fri, Oct 30, 2026

611 Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard, Severna Park, MD

“Siren Songs: Ghost Stories of the Chesapeake” is an audition opportunity from Siren Theatre Collective for volunteer performers in an autumn staged reading. The production draws on Chesapeake-region folklore, presenting haunting tales, local legends, and mysterious stories rooted in the area’s history and traditions. The stories are compiled and staged by Robin Schwartz.

Baltimore Center Stage

Pete the Cat

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 – Sun, Nov 1, 2026

700 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD

Pete the Cat follows a groovy blue cat who befriends Jimmy Biddle, an exceptionally organized second grader struggling to find inspiration for an art assignment. Together, Pete and Jimmy embark on an imaginative journey from their classroom to Paris and back in a VW Bus, discovering friendship, creativity, and a new perspective on inspiration along the way.

Everyman Theatre

Student Spotlight Series

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 12:30 PM

315 West Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD

Student Spotlight Series is a special Everyman Theatre program for high school and college students who want to experience a professional production, connect with other young theatre enthusiasts, and engage with the artists behind the show. The program is designed to build a community of future theatre artists and audiences.

Hippodrome Theatre (France-Merrick PAC)

Six

12 North Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD

Six is a high-energy musical concert in which the six wives of Henry VIII reclaim their narratives through pop music. Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and Catherine Parr take the microphone and compete to determine who should be remembered as the leading voice of Henry’s story. The production transforms five centuries of royal heartbreak into a celebration of female power and contemporary pop performance.

Toby's Dinner Theatre

Summer The Donna Summer Musical

5900 Symphony Woods Road, Columbia, MD

Featuring: Cheryl Clemens-Everidge, J.C. Bost, Kyra Britt, Terrell Chambers, Samantha Deininger, Cameren Evans, Jaylen Fontaine, Candace Foreman, Patrick Gover, Alan Hoffman, David James, Aniyah Serrell Lee, Tayandra Marcia, Ariel Messeca

SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical traces Donna Summer’s journey from a Boston gospel singer to a groundbreaking dance-floor star and cultural icon. The production portrays her determination to overcome barriers and features more than 20 of her best-known songs, including “Love to Love You Baby,” “Bad Girls,” “Hot Stuff,” and “Last Dance.” It is presented as a high-energy tribute to the voice of a generation and the influence she had on artists who followed.

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

Through Sat, Nov 7, 2026

7 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Chesapeake Shakespeare Company

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein follows Victor Frankenstein as his ambition drives him to create life from death, only for the abandoned Creature to seek revenge. Framed by the legendary night when Mary Shelley and her friends challenged one another to invent a frightening story, this adaptation places Shelley and her act of creation at the center of the drama. The production blurs the boundaries between author, storyteller, and story as an ensemble brings her gothic masterpiece to life, exploring creation, ambition, love, loss, and the consequences of abandoning what we make.

Current Space

Folks at Intimate Play

Through Sat, Nov 7, 2026

421 North Howard Street, Baltimore, MD

No additional event-specific details were found on the source page. Venue: Current Space When: 2026-09-25 Price: Price not available

Colonial Players of Annapolis

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Through Sun, Nov 8, 2026

108 East Street, Annapolis, MD

The Colonial Players of Annapolis presents *The Legend of Sleepy Hollow*, a theatrical adaptation by John Heimbuch and Jon Ferguson of Washington Irving’s classic ghost story. In the superstitious village of Sleepy Hollow, nervous schoolteacher Ichabod Crane pursues Katrina Van Tassel while contending with romantic rivals, village gossip, and the possibly real—and deeply frightening—Headless Horseman. The production combines comedy, folklore, suspense, and stylized theatrical scares.

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the serpent under’t

Through Sun, Nov 8, 2026

Baltimore Theater Project

Featuring: UMBC Theatre

UMBC Theatre presents *the serpent under’t*, an experimental dance-theatre interpretation of Shakespeare’s *Macbeth*. Conceived and directed by Nigel Semaj, the production combines movement, dance, and spoken text with the horror-inspired, macabre atmosphere of Edgar Allan Poe. It explores ambition, guilt, fate, and the supernatural through the darker aspects of the human psyche.

Barococo

45 West Preston Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Happenstance Theater

Happenstance Theater’s *Barococo* is a collaboratively devised physical comedy about aristocratic privilege at the edge of collapse. Loosely inspired by Olivier Blanc’s *Last Letters: Prisons and Prisoners of the French Revolution*, the production plunges into the late Baroque and Rococo worlds of elaborate costumes, wigs, panniers, ornamental gestures, and extravagant behavior.

Everyman Theatre

Different Words for Happiness

Through Sun, Nov 15, 2026

315 West Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD

Different Words for Happiness is a world-premiere drama by Everyman Theatre Resident Company Member Katie Kleiger, directed by Laura Kepley. The intimate, humorous play follows Ava after a late-night call from an ex-lover compels her to face unresolved parts of her past. She meets Eleanor, an accomplished older woman wrestling with unfulfilled ambitions and a subdued midlife crisis. As their lives become connected, the two women confront blame, forgiveness, resilience, agency, and the difficult choices that shape happiness.

Laurel Mill Playhouse

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · 8:00 PM

508 Main Street, Laurel, MD

The Hound of the Baskervilles brings Sherlock Holmes’s most chilling mystery to a modern setting. Adapted and dramatized by Tim Kelly, the production combines suspense, humor, and terror as Sir Henry inherits the Baskerville fortune—and the family curse that threatens him with death from a monstrous creature stalking the moor.

Vagabond Players

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Through Sun, Nov 15, 2026

806 S Broadway, Baltimore, MD

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is Stephen Sondheim’s darkly comic musical thriller about a wronged barber who returns to London seeking revenge. With a book by Hugh Wheeler adapted from Christopher Bond, the production features grim twists, dramatic music, violent spectacle, and the story’s notorious barber-and-pie-shop partnership.

Film

Ottobar

If You Like Me… You’re Going To Love My Friends

2549 N. Howard St., Baltimore, MD

BackPad Productions presents a one-night screening of *You’re Gonna Love My Friends*, a Baltimore-made microbudget horror comedy and feature-length Halloween slasher directed by Caleb Townsend. The story follows a new member of a friend group whose horror-movie night takes a disastrous turn, forcing everyone to fight for survival while questioning whether having a friend group in your 20s is really worth it.

SNF Parkway Theatre

CARRIE (1976)

5 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Brian De Palma’s *Carrie* (1976) follows Carrie White, a withdrawn and sensitive teenager subjected to bullying by her classmates and abuse from her fanatically religious mother. As Carrie begins to realize she may possess supernatural abilities, her difficult life takes a dark and violent turn. This special big-screen screening celebrates the film’s 50th anniversary.

M&T Bank Exchange

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Movie Screening

401 West Fayette Street, Baltimore

Join a live, audience-driven screening of the cult classic *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* in a new 4K restoration. The presentation includes a live shadow cast, audience participation, a costume contest, and more.

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The Charles Theatre

After Life

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 – Mon, Nov 2, 2026 · 11:30 AM

1711 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD

After death, ordinary Japanese people arrive at a disheveled office where they must choose one memory from their lives to take with them into eternity. Hirokazu Kore-eda’s quietly moving film follows the recently departed as they assemble their personal highlight reels, while the office staff, including Arata Iura and Erika Oda, confront their own complicated relationships with life, death, and memory.

The Senator Theatre

Rosemary’s Baby

Through Mon, Nov 2, 2026

5904 York Rd, Baltimore, MD

Rosemary’s Baby is part of the Senator Theatre’s Revivals series, which presents classic films on the big screen in the theatre’s restored main auditorium. Roman Polanski’s 1968 psychological horror film follows a young woman who begins to suspect that her neighbors have sinister plans for her pregnancy.

Exhibition

Baltimore Clayworks

Shino Odyssey

5707 Smith Ave., Baltimore, MD

Shino Odyssey is a juried ceramics exhibition at Baltimore Clayworks celebrating the depth and diversity of Shino glazes. Juried by studio potter and educator Matt Hyleck, the exhibition examines how Shino’s results change according to the clay body, glaze application, kiln atmosphere, firing duration, drying conditions, kiln placement, reduction cycle, and other variables. The works demonstrate the glaze family’s range, from white and orange surfaces to red and pink coloration, carbon spotting, haloing, and lining.

Baltimore Clayworks

Shared Offerings

5707 Smith Ave., Baltimore, MD

Shared Offerings is a solo exhibition by Ali Saunders, Baltimore Clayworks’ 2024–27 Long-Term Resident Artist. The exhibition explores parallels between relationships among objects and people through ceramic works arranged in pairs, sets, and groupings. These arrangements suggest familial connections and invite viewers to notice links between objects. Patterns on the vessels reflect exchanges between mothers and children, while images serve as containers for emotion, conversation, and legacy.

Baltimore Clayworks

Oktoberfest 2026

5707 Smith Ave., Baltimore, MD

Oktoberfest 2026 is an invitational exhibition at Baltimore Clayworks featuring ceramic artists from across the country. Each participating artist offers a personal interpretation of traditional beer steins and wine goblets, ranging from classic to contemporary designs and emphasizing both practical use and artistic expression. The exhibition celebrates the craftsmanship, creativity, and social ritual associated with raising a glass.

Maryland Art Place

Threshold of Stone Exhibition: Exploring the Physical, Political and Artistic Multiplicity of Walls

218 West Saratoga Street, Baltimore, MD

Threshold of Stone: Exploring the Physical, Political and Artistic Multiplicity of Walls is a collaborative photographic exhibition presented by C. Grimaldis Gallery and Catalyst Contemporary. Bringing together Dimitra Lazaridou, Ben Marcin, Brian P. Miller, Bernd Radtke, and Leland Rice, the exhibition considers walls as physical structures and as political, psychological, and artistic symbols. The works explore how walls can divide, protect, isolate, preserve memory, conceal history, and record evidence of human contact through weathering, graffiti, repair, erasure, and time.

Unearthing Foundations, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition

Unearthing Foundations is a Hispanic Heritage Month exhibition featuring Latinx and Hispanic artists from the DMV region. The exhibition considers how personal and cultural histories shape the future, exploring the ways place, family, rituals, and nature accumulate as layers in an ongoing timeline.

Dandelion Black Women Artists

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Dandelion Black Women Artists is an exhibition by a collective of nine Black women artists whose abstract and figurative works explore the theme of rebuttal. The presentation includes collaborative works, collages, and mixed-media pieces that respond to current events while drawing on the artists’ personal and historical experiences.

The Peale Museum

Off The Page

Through Sun, Nov 8, 2026

225 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD

Off The Page is Jessica Damen’s solo multimedia exhibition at The Peale. The exhibition explores the connections among painting, poetry, sound, and storytelling through immersive works inspired by literary texts, folk tales, and spoken word. Expressive imagery and layered soundscapes transform language into a visual and sensory experience.

Area 405

sweaty everything

Through Fri, Nov 13, 2026

405 East Oliver Street, Baltimore, MD

Sweaty Everything is an exhibition presented by Area 405 and the Sweaty Eyeballs Animation Festival, curated by the Baltimore-based collective Animation Love Affair. Running alongside Sweaty Eyeballs’ 14th festival year, the show treats animation as a way of seeing rather than only a medium or playback technique. It explores movement, sequence, storytelling, embodiment, and the ways artists can push beyond animation’s conventional boundaries.

Hotel Indigo

Villager | Hotel Indigo

Through Fri, Nov 13, 2026

24 West Franklin Street, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: VILLAGER

Maryland Art Place, in partnership with Hotel Indigo Baltimore, presents a solo exhibition by Baltimore-based artist VILLAGER. The exhibition is displayed at Hotel Indigo on West Franklin Street and remains on view through November 13, 2026.

The Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition

The Patricia Massey Momentum Award Exhibition showcases work by three emerging immigrant visual artists living in Maryland whose practices reflect cultural heritage, migration, identity, and lived experience. The exhibition features finalists Madyha Leghari, Bao Nguyen, and Ghazal Mojtahedi, bringing their distinct approaches to performance, sculpture, installation, film, digital media, and interdisciplinary storytelling together in a group presentation.

Fleckenstein Gallery

Stuart Stein On View Through Nov 14

3316 Keswick Rd, Baltimore, MD

Stuart Stein’s exhibition at Fleckenstein Gallery features his artwork, including *The Bone Collector*, a gouache on paper measuring 22.5 by 30 inches. The show is on view from September 19 through November 14 and concludes with a closing reception in November.

Julio Fine Arts Gallery (Loyola)

Nate Larson y El Puente: On Juvenile Incarceration in Argentina

4501 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD

Nate Larson y El Puente: On Juvenile Incarceration in Argentina is a community-based documentary photography exhibition at Loyola University’s Julio Fine Arts Gallery. Through collaborative photographs, Nate Larson explores the lives of young people living within carceral systems near La Plata, Argentina, conveying their experiences, tensions, joys, and relationships while encouraging empathy, conversation, and community building.

Through Sun, Nov 15, 2026

Jeremy Wright

Through Fri, Nov 20, 2026

Jeremy Wright is an exhibition by Canadian-born, Cree-descended ceramicist and sculptor Jeremy Wright. The work explores identity and the tension between what is real and what is perceived, encouraging viewers to look beyond immediate appearances for subtler meanings. Wright identifies as a trans-cultural artist, and his imagery often includes totem spirits such as bears, eagles, and bison.

Goya Contemporary

Paul Daniel: Altered Course

3000 Chestnut Avenue, Suite 214, Baltimore, MD

Paul Daniel: Altered Course is an exhibition of Paul Daniel’s work at Goya Contemporary Gallery in Baltimore. The page presents installation views and selected works from the exhibition; no further artistic background or description is provided.

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Towson University Center for the Arts

MFA Candidate Erin Barry-Dutro: Sacred Wonder

Through Fri, Nov 20, 2026

8000 York Road, Towson, MD

Erin Barry-Dutro’s *Sacred Wonder* presents a vibrant, psychedelic, and playfully nostalgic world filled with everyday saints, cat ladies, and moments of small joy. Drawing on somatic healing and Barry-Dutro’s Burning Man community, the artist’s often collaborative projects create temporary, gentle spaces for facing difficult experiences.

Circle Gallery (MD Federation of Art)

Fiber Options

Through Sat, Nov 21, 2026

18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD

Fiber Options is a juried exhibition at the Maryland Federation of Art’s Circle Gallery featuring original two- and three-dimensional works that use textiles, fabric, and fiber techniques as artistic media. The exhibition explores fiber’s long history as a vehicle for storytelling and cultural tradition, while also highlighting contemporary approaches such as mixed media, recycling, and the repurposing of textile waste. Eligible work may incorporate natural or synthetic textiles, weaving, embroidery, sewing, appliqué, quilting, and related techniques; artwork that merely depicts fiber art in another medium is not eligible.

Howard County Arts Council

Art Maryland 2026

Through Sat, Nov 21, 2026

8360 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD

Art Maryland 2026 is a biennial juried exhibition showcasing artists from across the region. The exhibition is juried by Lou Joseph, an artist and arts administrator who serves as the Arts, Culture and Events Coordinator for Baltimore County Recreation and Parks. Juried awards will be presented during the exhibition reception.

Howard County Arts Council

By A Thread

Through Sat, Nov 21, 2026

8360 Court Avenue, Ellicott City, MD

By A Thread is an exhibition of vivid, fiber-based artwork by Patricia Cooke, Traci Johnson, and Julia Muench. The show explores gender, identity, sexuality, nature, culture, and the expressive possibilities of textiles and repurposed materials.

The Peale Museum

Jones Falls 2076

Through Sun, Nov 22, 2026

225 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD

Jones Falls 2076 is an exhibition imagining radically different futures for Baltimore’s Jones Falls in the year 2076. The show considers how the river might be unburied, restored, reconnected, and recentered as an ecological, social, and civic force in the city. It responds to the river’s long history as a foundation of Baltimore’s industrial growth, as well as its decades of concealment beneath I-83 and the elevated highway’s projected end of life.

Through Tue, Nov 24, 2026

Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly

Featuring: Brandon Woody, Angela N. Carroll, Brianna Faulkner, Jeffrey Kent, Kim Rice, Margaret Rorison, Shan Wallace, Ernest Shaw, Jasmine Gabrielle Washington

Somewhere Over the Rainbow of Row Homes, We Fly is an intergenerational group exhibition organized by curator Angela N. Carroll and presented by the Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture. Bringing together artists based in or connected to Baltimore, the exhibition explores the city’s cultural landscape through experimental and interdisciplinary approaches. Its title draws from the narrative poetry of multidisciplinary artist NIA JUNE.

Unidos En El Arte

Through Fri, Dec 4, 2026

Towson University Center for the Arts

Unidos En El Arte is Creative Alliance’s fourth annual exhibition celebrating Latino artists from Baltimore and beyond. The exhibition brings together work that blends craft and fine art, honoring cultural heritage while embracing experimentation. It has grown from a single show into an ongoing community tradition supported by artists, families, and neighbors in Highlandtown and throughout Baltimore.

Exhibition: Even Our Oddkin

Through Sat, Dec 5, 2026

8000 York Road, Towson, MD

Even Our Oddkin is a group exhibition about the interconnected lives of humans and the animals, plants, microbes, machines, materials, weather, chemicals, and infrastructures that surround us. The participating artists consider “more-than-human” relationships and imagine how we might understand forms of life and presence beyond our own. Their work treats nature as something shaped by technology, politics, industry, and everyday experience, blurring the distinctions between natural and cultural, organic and manufactured.

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Mitchell Gallery (St. John's College)

Miguel Braceli: Unburial

Through Sun, Dec 6, 2026

60 College Avenue, Annapolis, MD

Miguel Braceli’s *Unburial* considers the absence of Annapolis’s Liberty Tree from the front lawn of St. John’s College as a starting point for learning, remembrance, and reflection. Working with community partners, Braceli transforms the space left by the tree into a site for celebrations that ask what freedom means today.

Mitchell Gallery (St. John's College)

Surveilled or Seen: Sinew of Trust in the Video of Marina Abramović and Lynda Benglis

Through Sun, Dec 6, 2026

60 College Avenue, Annapolis, MD

Surveilled or Seen: Sinew of Trust in the Video of Marina Abramović and Lynda Benglis examines the difference between being looked at and being truly witnessed. The exhibition brings together two significant video works: Marina Abramović’s *Rest Energy* (1980) and Lynda Benglis’ *Monitor* (1999).

Towson University Center for the Arts

Exhibition: Encounter 해후(邂逅)

Through Sat, Dec 12, 2026

8000 York Road, Towson, MD

Featuring: Myungsook Ryu Kim

Myungsook Ryu Kim’s *Encounter 해후(邂逅)* explores connections among East Asian art, Western media, nature, spirituality, poetry, painting, and Korean history. Through richly layered colors, textures, and dimensions, the exhibition considers change and impermanence, the interdependence of heaven, earth, people, and nature, and the ways artistic traditions and cultural perspectives meet.

Circle Gallery (MD Federation of Art)

After Dark

Through Mon, Dec 14, 2026

18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD

After Dark is a virtual exhibition from the Maryland Federation of Art exploring the atmosphere of twilight and nighttime. The show considers how darkness changes perception through paintings, photographs, installations, and mixed-media works that use limited palettes, softened forms, restrained contrasts, light, shadow, silence, and ambiguity to create an immersive, reflective experience.

Atrium Artspace

Beyond The Shadow of Doubt

Through Tue, Dec 15, 2026

2029 Maryland Ave., Baltimore, MD

Beyond The Shadow Of Doubt is a 20-year retrospective by Baltimore artist Sean Dackermann. The exhibition brings together his documentary, street, and editorial photography, tracing two decades of work that reflects his relationship with Baltimore and his broader creative practice.

Through Fri, Dec 18, 2026

Lewis Hine in Maryland

Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum

The Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery presents *Lewis Hine in Maryland*, a photography exhibition examining Lewis Hine’s 1909 documentation of child labor in Maryland and placing that work within his broader career as a documentary photographer. Drawn from UMBC’s Photography Collections, the exhibition focuses on children Hine photographed at Bottomley berry farms in Anne Arundel County and at the J. S. Farrand Packing Company in Baltimore.

She Speaks: Black Women Artists and the Power of Historical Memory

Through Sat, Jan 16, 2027

84 Franklin Street, Annapolis, MD

“She Speaks: Black Women Artists and the Power of Historical Memory” examines 250 years of United States history through a Black Feminist perspective. The exhibition brings together work by 17 Maryland-based and internationally recognized Black women artists, considering how historical memory shapes the present and how art can imagine Afrofuturist possibilities for the future.

Baltimore Museum of Art

Jerrell Gibbs, Come home with me

Through Sun, May 2, 2027

10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD

Jerrell Gibbs: *Come home with me* is an exhibition of 32 new paintings by Baltimore artist Jerrell Gibbs. Inspired by the people, places, and experiences that have shaped his life, the exhibition explores memory, family, community, and the lasting feeling of belonging.

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Reginald F. Lewis Museum

TITAN | The Legacy of Reginald F. Lewis

Through Mon, Aug 2, 2027

830 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD

TITAN: The Legacy of Reginald F. Lewis is a commemorative exhibition honoring the Baltimore icon and namesake of the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. The exhibition presents Lewis as a barrier-breaking figure and iconoclast, and celebrates the museum’s 20th anniversary as well as its 100th exhibition.

Reginald F. Lewis Museum

The Lines We Cross: 250 Years of Maryland Forging America

Through Sun, Oct 31, 2027

830 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD

The Lines We Cross: 250 Years of Maryland Forging America is a multi-floor exhibition examining how Black Marylanders navigated geographic, social, and political boundaries while building communities and shaping American history and culture. Set in Maryland’s border-state landscape, where freedom and slavery existed alongside one another, the exhibition explores resistance, craftsmanship, creativity, and the ongoing pursuit of liberation.

Market/Fair

American Visionary Art Museum

Bazaart - Annual Holiday Craft Market

Through Sun, Nov 29, 2026

800 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD

BAZAART is AVAM’s annual holiday marketplace, featuring original work by 50 regional artists and craftspeople. The market offers a wide range of handmade and one-of-a-kind gifts, including paintings, sculpture, jewelry, handmade clothing, and accessories, and has become a Baltimore holiday-shopping tradition.

Interactive

Magooby's Joke House

Halloweeen Whodunit 3 Comedy Murder Mystery

9603 Deereco Rd, Timonium, MD

Featuring: Die Laughing Productions

Halloween Whodunit 3 is a Halloween-themed comedy murder mystery from Die Laughing Productions. Set during an open casting call for filmmaker M. Knight Shamalamashamalam’s horror movie, “I Know What You Did Last Autumn,” the show promises a playful investigation filled with theatrical surprises and “dead people.” Audience members may volunteer for roles, and everyone is invited to try to identify the killer.

Merriweather District / Chrysalis

Spook-tacular

10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD

Spook-tacular is Merriweather District’s Sixth Annual Halloween celebration at Color Burst Park. Guests are invited to dress in either spooky or adorable costumes and enjoy an evening of treats, games, seasonal activities, and interactive entertainment.

The Ivy Bookshop

Common Tone Kids’ Music at The Ivy Bookshop: Fall Mini Music Session #2

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 9:30 AM

5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Beth, Mike, Common Tone

Beth and Mike of Common Tone lead an interactive music class for the youngest musicians and their caregivers. Through live singing, instrument play, dancing, scarves, and imaginative movement, participants are encouraged to explore music together, build confidence, and strengthen their connection. Classes take place on The Ivy Bookshop’s porch or back patio, weather permitting.

Lake Roland Park Rescheduled

BFMS Annual Picnic

Sat, Oct 31, 2026

1000 Lakeside Drive, Baltimore, MD

The rescheduled BFMS Annual Picnic brings Baltimore Folk Music Society members, friends, and neighbors together for an informal afternoon at Lake Roland Park. The gathering is designed for socializing, meeting the current BFMS board, sharing ideas, and participating in casual song swaps and jams. Friends and family are welcome, and costumes are encouraged.

Maryland Hall

City of Annapolis Presents: Day of the Dead Festival (Día de los Muertos)

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 3:00 PM

801 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD

Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Annapolis’s annual family-friendly festival honoring culture, community, heritage, and tradition. The event features live music, traditional dance, community altars, art, food, and activities for the whole family, creating an opportunity to come together and remember the traditions that connect the community.

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Mobtown Ballroom

Halloween One Night Choir: Disney Villains

Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 7:00 PM

30 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD

Featuring: Charm City Sings

Charm City Sings presents a participatory Halloween choir night focused on Disney villains. Guests can join in the singing, listen to the performance, or enjoy a drink while taking in the festivities. A costume contest will be held, with a prize for the best costume.

The Hall at Live! Casino

Bingo Loco Goes Spooky

7002 Arundel Mills Circle, Hanover, MD

Bingo Loco Goes Spooky brings a Halloween twist to the rowdy Bingo Loco music-trivia experience at The HALL at Live! The night combines bingo, music, dancing, party games, prizes, and spooky-season mayhem, with guests encouraged to dress up and compete for the best-dressed prize.

Walters Art Museum

Conservation Window

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 – Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 10:00 AM

600 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD

Visitors can watch Walters conservators work on active conservation projects and speak with them as they work in a small studio adjacent to the museum’s laboratories. The Conservation Window offers a behind-the-scenes look at the care of the Walters’ historic collection, with connections to art, science, history, and culture.

Distinguished Artist Chamber Music Master Class Series: Sahun Sam Hong, Piano

Featuring: Sahun Sam Hong

Sahun Sam Hong leads this Distinguished Artist Chamber Music Master Class Series event at the Peabody Institute. The program is identified as a piano master class and takes place in the Cohen-Davison Family Theatre.

Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods

Howard County Pride Festival

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 11:30 AM

10431 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD

Howard County Pride Festival is a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of Howard County’s LGBTQ+ community. Thousands of community members, allies, families, and friends are invited to gather under the theme “Exist, Persist, Love!” The theme highlights the community’s strength, resilience, joy, and the importance of creating spaces where everyone can be seen, belong, and celebrate who they are.

Red Emma's

Building the People's Network: Meshtastic 101 and Companion Node Build Party

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 10:00 AM

3128 Greenmount Ave, Baltimore, MD

This hands-on workshop introduces participants to Meshtastic, a decentralized messaging system that uses open-source LoRa radio technology rather than cellular service. Attendees will build Black Flag Civilian’s People’s Companion node, a pocket-sized open-source radio, with guided soldering instruction before learning how to send encrypted messages without a carrier, phone number, or monthly fee.

Guitar Workshops: Jazz Chords for Folkies… from Cowboy Chords to Jazz Voicings

Through Thu, Nov 5, 2026

Through Tue, Nov 17, 2026

Musician Ken Avis leads this four-session guitar workshop series for students interested in expanding beyond basic folk and country guitar patterns. The sessions explore jazz chords, alternate chord fusions, musical history, and the relationship between jazz, folk, and country styles.

Maryland Hall

Beginner Fused Glass 1

801 Chase St., Annapolis

Beginner Fused Glass 1 is a four-week, hands-on introduction to kiln-formed glass for students at any skill level, including those with no prior experience. Participants will learn to cut glass and create four projects: a fused-glass dish, a squares project, garden stakes, and a kiln-carving piece. Materials include recycled glass, pattern-bar pieces, and stringer.

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Through Wed, Dec 16, 2026

Fundamentals of Improv: Level 2

Featuring: Highwire Improv

Fundamentals of Improv: Level 2 is a six-week adult class led by Highwire Improv instructors at Creative Alliance’s Creativity Center. Participants will build the ensemble and performance skills needed to create improv comedy together, make bold and playful choices, and prepare a complete student showcase. The registration covers all six classes and the final showcase.

49 West Coffeehouse

MFA Board and Staff at 49 West

Through Wed, Jan 6, 2027

49 West St., Annapolis, MD

MFA Board and Staff at 49 West is a group exhibition of work by artist board and staff members of the Maryland Federation of Art. The presentation brings together realistic and altered photography, watercolor, mixed media, oil, and acrylic works by eight participating artists.

Through Sun, Jun 20, 2027

A Year of Wreaths