Events
September 5, 2026
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12:00 pm
–9:00 pm
Charm City Live
Baltimore is ready to welcome the 5th Annual Charm City Live on Saturday, September 5, 2026! This year’s festival will be headlined by Boyz II Men and feature performances by Case, DJ Tanz, Porkchop, DJ Keebee, DJ Uncle E and more.
Since War Memorial Plaza is in Baltimore City’s downtown core, you will use one of two entrances and both entrances will have security checkpoints. The “north entrance” will be on Gay Street, just south of E. Saratoga St, and the “south entrance” will be on Gay St, just north of E. Baltimore St.
War Memorial Plaza
Free
100 Holliday Street
Baltimore,
21202
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Programming
The fifth Charm City Live will deliver with a mix of local and national talent! Spectators can look forward to:
- Performances by national artists Case and Boyz II Men
- DJ sets by Porkchop, DJ Tanz, DJ Keebee, and Uncle E
- Local performers, food vendors, retail merchants, community organizations, City resources and a Kids Zone
- Hiring fair connecting residents with employment opportunities in Baltimore City government.
Performers
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Case
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Porkchop
DJ Keebee
DJ Uncle E
Where to Stay Near Charm City Live
Accommodations
The Ivy Hotel
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Hotel Revival
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Lord Baltimore Hotel
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Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
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Kimpton Hotel Monaco Baltimore
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Madison House
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Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore
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Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
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Sonesta Hotel Baltimore Inner Harbor
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Rachael’s Dowry Bed and Breakfast
Restaurants & Eateries
Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel
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Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
Where to Eat in Downtown Baltimore
Charm City Live FAQs
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Can I take public transportation to Charm City Live?
- Gay Street
- Baltimore Street
- Saratoga Street
- Lexington Street
- Fayette Street
Those planning to attend Charm City Live are highly encouraged to take public transportation, as several roads will be closed for the event: -
What can I bring into Charm City Live?
- Weapons of any kind, including mace
- Outside food or drink
- Large bags (if you have medicine, please place in a small clear bag)
- Backpacks
- Professional cameras (GoPros are OK)
- Recording devices
The following items will not be allowed inside the festival, so please leave them at home or in your vehicles: -
Is the festival free?
No, this event is ticketed. Tickets start at $20. Children 12 and under get in for free. -
Do you have any discounts or special deals for me?
Yes! You can save money at Baltimore’s top attractions, award-winning restaurants and luxurious hotels using our special discounts and exclusive passes, available here.
