After a long and cold winter season, there is nothing like the fresh air of spring in Baltimore. The sunny and pleasant weather with stunning flower blooms everywhere makes going out even more wonderful. Enjoy most of this season while it lasts.
There are lots of wonderful events that take place in the months of spring since it is the busiest season in terms of tourism. Go out, enjoy the sun, and take in the beautiful scenery.
Here are the best spring 2020 events that will take place in Baltimore.
“It Means Desert, Desert”
13th February – 12th March 2020
Location: Julio Fine Arts Gallery at Loyola University
Event Details
This is a solo art exhibition by Jackie Milad. It will feature various art forms such as audio, video, painting, cut-outs, drawing and collage. All of it is inspired by Jackie’s recent trip to Egypt and the name of the exhibition reflects that.
Queens Girl: Black in The Green Mountains
3rd March – 12th April 2020
Location: Everyman Theatre
Event Details
Directed by Paige Hernandez and written by Caleen Sinnette Jennings, this is the third and final chapter of the famous Queens Girl series. The main character in this play goes through a struggle to find her identity when she reaches Vermont College during the Vietnam War. During this period, there was a civil rights struggle and this makes it even harder for the protagonist to find her place in society.
Baltimore Old Time Music Festival
March 13th – 14th
Location: Creative Alliance
Event Details
Hosted by Brad and Ken Kolodner. This festival’s line up includes Bill and the Belles, Foghorn Stringband, T-Mart Rounders, Amythyst Kiah, Red Tail Ring, Becky Hill, and many more artists.
Orioles Opening Day
March 26th
Location: Oriole Park
Event Details
If you love baseball then this is the ultimate event for you. The opening day will be between the Orioles and the Yankees. Don’t miss this high spirited sports event that is surely not going to bore you.
Where We Stand
April 2nd – 26th
Location: Baltimore Center Stage
Event Details
Written by Donetta Lavinia Grays and directed by Tamilla Woodard, Where We Stand play has elements of drama, humor, emotion, and music. It is a theatrical piece of art that is about a man whose only source of companionship is taken away and only a kind stranger can change everything in the town which is devoid of compassion.
Maryland Film Festival
April 29th –May 3rd
Location: Various locations that include 5 W. North Avenue, SNF Parkway, and many more nearby locations
Event Details
The Maryland Film Festival will have a ton of films that you can see, from documentaries, short movies, and features on topics that most filmmakers don’t highlight. There are some intriguing and intense films in there that are sure to make your jaw drop.
These are some of the best events to go to in Baltimore during spring 2020 and be sure not to miss out on any one of them!
