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It isn’t easy to sum up any place with just a few words, but that’s even more true for a city like Baltimore. It’s multifaceted, with so much personality and diversity that can’t be captured so simply. It’s such a special place that you really won’t get it until you visit. And when you do, you’ll leave with a whole new perspective. Baltimore is full of surprises, steeped in history (home of the birthplace of our national anthem!) and culture, from the gritty graffiti alley to the vast collections at our art museums. Plus one-of-a-kind events, an unexpected food scene and plenty of gorgeous views. Come see for yourself – you won’t get it til you get here.

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  • View of Baltimore's city skyline.
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  • A mural of Billie Holiday is shown on the Royal Theater wall
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    This Weekend
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    Friday
    July
    17
    Morgan Wallen Live In Baltimore - Still The Problem Tour
    M&T Bank Stadium
    1101 Russell St
    Friday
    July
    17
    Summer Sounds with the Rodney Kelley Jazz Experience
    Belvedere Square
    529 E. Belvedere Ave.
    Friday
    July
    17
    Spur of the Moment
    Keystone Korner Baltimore
    1350 Lancaster St.
    Friday
    July
    17
    Spur of the Moment
    Keystone Korner Baltimore
    1350 Lancaster St.
    Friday
    July
    17
    Wayne Hancock
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    08:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Friday
    July
    17
    A Reading with the Graduates of the University of Baltimore MFA
    The Ivy Bookshop
    5928 Falls Road
    Friday
    July
    17
    A Dose of Deception featuring Dr. Brian NguyenYour Prescription is Wonder: An Evening with Dr. Brian Nguyen, Magician M.D.
    The Lord Baltimore Hotel
    20 West Baltimore StreetrnPoe's Magic Theatre @ The Lord Baltimore Hotel
    Friday
    July
    17
    Offstage Presents: Night Swim ft. COSTA
    Raw & Refined
    2723 Lighthouse Point E
    Friday
    July
    17
    G.O.A.T. Campaign: Panel & Community Cookout
    Safe Streets McElderry Park
    2716 Pulaski Hwy
    Friday
    July
    17
    Chaos Hour: Improv Comedy at The Highwire Center!
    Highwire Improv
    400 S. Conkling Street
    Friday
    July
    17
    Clown Rave
    Le Mondo
    406 N. Howard St.
    ng: 07:30 PM
    Friday
    July
    17
    Friday Fun and Games: Improv at The Highwire Center!
    Highwire Improv
    400 S. Conkling Street
    Friday
    July
    17
    Morgan Wallen X GDFH Tailgate
    Gameday Firehouse
    4521 Foster Ave
    Friday
    July
    17
    Storytime Comedy: Improv at The Highwire Center!
    Highwire Improv
    400 S. Conkling Street
    Friday
    July
    17
    🎤 Karaoke with Elyscia Jefferson
    Hard Rock Cafe
    601 E. Pratt St.
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Charm City Night Market - Hot Ass Summer
    1616 Thames st , Fells point
    1616 Thames strnArepi & Soundgarden parking lot
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Sugar Tank: Stand-up and Improv Comedy at The Highwire Center!
    Highwire Improv
    400 S. Conkling Street
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Musical Magic: Improv at The Highwire Center!
    Highwire Improv
    400 S. Conkling Street
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Live Jazz & Wine Tasting : Charles Wilson & Friends
    402 N Howard St., Baltimore, MD, 21201
    402 N Howard St.
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Intro to Leather working: Belt making class
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Causing a Scene: Improv at The Highwire Center!
    Highwire Improv
    400 S. Conkling Street
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Beginner Woodworking: Planter
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    11:00 AM to 02:00 PM
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Battle of the Beltways: An Interactive Team-Based Drag King Showdown
    Le Mondo
    406 N. Howard St.
    ng: 07:00 PM
    Saturday
    July
    18
    TCC Community Day
    The Connect Church of Baltimore 1918 North Collington Avenue Baltimore MD 21213
    3316 Glen Avenue
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Jenny Cavallero Presents: "Seated", a Standup Comedy Special
    Fells Point Corner Theater
    251 S Ann St
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Freaky Friday: Drag Meets Standup and Standup Meets Drag
    Fells Point Corner Theatre
    251 South Ann Street
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Stavros Halkias: The Dreamboat Tour
    The Lyric
    140 W. Mt. Royal Ave.
    07:00 PM to 11:00 PM
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Baltimore Tassel: A Miniature Fringe Comedy Festival
    Fells Point Corner Theater
    251 S Ann St
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Harbor Laughs Comedy Night
    SOS Pickleball
    409 S Spring St.
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Advanced Bookbinding - Secret Belgian Binding
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings
    Maryland Center for History and Culture
    610 Park Ave
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Black Authors' Expo
    Nottingham, MD
    4601 Fullerton Ave
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Bubble Days
    Maryland Science Center
    601 Light St.
    12:00 PM to 04:00 PM
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: George Daugherty - Bugs Bunny at the Symphony
    Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
    1212 Cathedral St
    Saturday
    July
    18
    "Maryland's America" Exhibit Opening
    Star-Spangled Banner Flag House
    844 E. Pratt St.
    Saturday
    July
    18
    Tame Impala - Deadbeat Tour
    CFG Bank Arena
    201 W. Baltimore St.
    Sunday
    July
    19
    GRAMMY® Award Winning Vocalist Patti Austin
    Keystone Korner Baltimore
    1350 Lancaster St.
    Sunday
    July
    19
    GRAMMY® Award Winning Vocalist Patti Austin
    Keystone Korner Baltimore
    1350 Lancaster St.
    Sunday
    July
    19
    Makers Market
    Jewish Museum of Maryland
    15 Lloyd St.
    Sunday
    July
    19
    Beginner Fluid Art
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    04:00 PM to 06:00 PM
    Sunday
    July
    19
    Beginner Welding: Bird
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Sunday
    July
    19
    Beginner Welding: Dragonfly
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Sunday
    July
    19
    Breath & Sound Journey
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    06:45 PM to 08:00 PM
    Sunday
    July
    19
    Cacao Ceremony: Sensory Self-Care Journey
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Sunday
    July
    19
    Community Swap: Vegan Soup, Salad, and Spiritual Tools
    Manor Mill
    2029 Monkton Rd.
    12:30 PM to 02:00 PM
    Sunday
    July
    19
    Sankofa: The Nervous System Reset You Didn't Know You Needed
    Ruscombe Mansion Community Health Center
    4803 Yellowwood Ave