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Historic Baltimore, former hometown of Edgar Allan Poe, USA. Photo courtesy of Maryland Office of Tourism

Edgar Allan Poe House

1 Apr - 1 Dec 2009; Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat only (annual)

This small museum, in the former home of Edgar Allan Poe, is a few blocks from where the author is buried. The house is spread over three floors, with highlights including a room containing…

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A Monumental Occasion

3 Dec 2009 (annual)

Usher in the festive season with A Monumental Occasion at Baltimore's Washington Monument. The annual lighting ceremony is accompanied by colourful fireworks, strolling entertainment, live…

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A Boat Adorned With Lights For The Lighted Boat Parade Image Courtesy of FPYC.NET FPYC.NET

Lighted Boat Parade

5 Dec 2009 (annual)

December's annual boat parade sees more than 50 pleasure craft making their way from Baltimore's Inner Harbour to Fells Point, festooned with holiday lights and other colourful decorations.

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Mayor's Christmas Parade

6 Dec 2009 (annual)

You know Christmas is coming in Baltimore when the annual Mayor's Christmas Parade hits the streets. The Baltimore Marching Ravens, Harley Davidson motorcycles, the Boumi Temple performers and…

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Breakfast with Santa

5 - 20 Dec 2009; Weekends only (annual)

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with Santa every year at Baltimore's B&O Railroad Museum. Treats on the menu include pancakes and scrambled eggs. After breakfast, take a picture with the jolly man…

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Baltimore Farmers' Market

3 May - 20 Dec 2009; Sat only (annual)

The largest producers-only market in Maryland, Baltimore Farmers' Market, held every Saturday from May to December, offers great deals on fresh fruit, vegetables, artwork and more. The market…

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Holiday Festival of Trains at the B&O

27 Nov - 30 Dec 2009 (annual)

Santa forgoes his sleigh for the train into Baltimore during the Holiday Festival of Trains at B&O Railroad Museum. The event features toy trains and model railroading layouts, with visits…

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Nevermore

1 Jan - 31 Dec 2009

Renowned author Edgar Allen Poe lived and worked in Baltimore for a good part of his life. Nevermore is a year-long festival held at venues across the city celebrating the author's…

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New Year's Eve Spectacular

31 Dec 2009 (annual)

Still have no plans for New Year's Eve? Join Baltimore at the spectacular Inner Harbour and welcome 2009 with live entertainment, ice-skating and plenty of pyrotechnics.

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New Year's Eve at the Top

31 Dec 2009 (annual)

Welcome in the new year from 27 stories up at the Top of the World Observation Level in Baltimore, with live entertainment, delicious food and the best view of the Inner Harbor fireworks.

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Matisse as Printmaker

25 Oct 2009 - 3 Jan 2010; not Mon or Tue

View the world through the eyes of Henri Matisse at this extensive retrospective at Baltimore Museum of Art. The exhibit displays over 100 of the artist's prints created between 1900 and 1951…

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M&T Stadium aka Ravens Stadium. Photo Courtesy of Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association

NFL: Baltimore Ravens

13 Sep 2009 - 3 Jan 2010 (annual)

The Baltimore Ravens play their NFL games at the M&T Bank Stadium. The regular season runs from September to January. Please visit the Ravens' website for full details of all fixtures.

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Art of Darkness: Inspired by Poe

4 Oct 2009 - 17 Jan 2010; not Mon or Tue

Art of Darkness, at the Baltimore Museum of Art, displays prints, drawings, and illustrated books that explore the legacy of Edgar Allan Poe's captivating dark fiction. Artists showcased at…

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St Patrick's Parade

Mar 2010 (annual)

Baltimore celebrates Saint Patrick's Day with a parade which begins on North Charles Street and ends on East Pratt Street. Dressed in green, thousands of Baltimorians join in and there is…

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Transmodern Age Festival

Apr 2010 (annual)

Baltimore celebrates experimental arts and culture with the Transmodern Age Festival. Local and national dancers, musicians, filmmakers, video artists, sculptors and writers challenge the…

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John Hopkins Film Festival

Apr 2010 (annual)

The John Hopkins Film Festival is dedicated to independent and student film-makers. It showcases challenging and unusual films at venues on the John Hopkins University Homewood campus…

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Baltimore Waterfront Festival and Volvo Race

Apr 2010 (annual)

Over 350,000 visitors flock to the annual Waterfront Festival and Volvo Race at Baltimore's Inner harbour. The event celebrates the arrival of spring with a range of activities, live…

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One of the colourful competitors in the Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race Photo courtesy of AVAM

Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race

May 2010 (annual)

Every year, kinetic sculptures from across the eastern United States convene at the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) on Baltimore's Inner Harbor for the East Coast Championship race.

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Maryland Film Festival

May 2010 (annual)

Baltimore's screens celebrate celluloid at the annual Maryland Film Festival. The film selection is made without regard to format, genre or era - there's no documentary section, foreign…

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Preakness Celebration

May 2010 (annual)

A prelude to Baltimore's famed horse racing event, The Preakness, this week-long celebration includes activities such as a downtown outdoor party, a parade and a hot-air balloon festival.


Highlights

Lighted Boat Parade

Inner Harbour

5 Dec 2009 (annual)

NFL: Baltimore Ravens

M&T Bank Stadium

13 Sep 2009 - 3 Jan 2010 (annual)

Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race

Baltimore

May 2010 (annual)