Featured Events in Baltimore in August, 2024 (July Updated)

The Baltimore Westsiders are thrilled to present their first annual Family & Friends Weekend Extravaganza in Baltimore. This exclusive event promises a weekend of laughter, music, and positive vibes for all attendees. The highlight of the weekend is the Red & White Awards Night Ball, a sophisticated affair exclusively for adults. With an open bar and a formal dress code (featuring the band colors only), this event will take place on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the prestigious Forum Caterers on Primrose Avenue. The Family & Friends Weekend Extravaganza will offer a wide range of activities and entertainment to suit everyone's taste. From a live DJ spinning your favorite tunes to a mouthwatering variety of cuisines, this weekend has it all. On August 4th, the Westsiders Day Cookout will provide a fun-filled experience for all ages. Bring your kids and loved ones to enjoy interactive games, face painting, and even a bouncy castle. This incredible event is a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make new ones. The Family & Friends Weekend Extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a smile on your face. So mark your calendars and get ready for a weekend filled with fun, laughter, and a strong sense of community spirit. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family & Friends Weekend Extravaganza in Baltimore.

Attend Leonard Pitts Jr.'s event, "54 Miles," at Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore on August 6, 2024. The novel delves into the events of March 1965, following the story of young Adam as he participates in the voting rights campaign. Uncovering a devastating family secret, Adam finds himself in turmoil, while his mother, Thelma, returns to the South after two decades to face her past and protect her son. Simultaneously, Thelma's brother, Luther, comes face to face with the man who murdered their parents, now weakened and at his mercy, forcing Luther to confront his traumatic past. Leonard Pitts Jr., a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and renowned journalist, masterfully weaves together a gripping narrative that explores themes of justice, family, and the enduring impact of history. Doors open at 6 pm for registered attendees, with free parking vouchers available at the Franklin Street Garage for those parking after 4 pm. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking literary event. Tickets on sale starting May 13 at 12:00 PM.

The 2024 Divine 9 Tournament at Topgolf Baltimore aims to generate scholarship funds for each of the Divine 9 organizations by leveraging the power of play. Topgolf, a global sports and entertainment community driven by technology, facilitates meaningful connections among individuals through curated experiences, innovative practices, and social responsibility. The tournament acknowledges the remarkable impact of the Divine 9 organizations on society, fostering resilient and progressive communities. Funds raised during this event will directly contribute to educational scholarships within the Divine 9 organizations. Each registration fee will be allocated entirely to the chosen Divine 9 organization. By participating in the tournament, patrons not only engage in a fun and competitive golfing experience but also support a noble cause. The event is scheduled to take place on August 24, 2024, at 1411 Warner Street, Baltimore, MD 21230. Tickets are priced at $50, offering an opportunity to be part of this philanthropic endeavor.

Join us for the Billie Holiday Music & Arts Festival on August 31! Celebrate Baltimore's rich culture with live music, art, vendors & more! Welcome to the Billie Holiday Music & Arts Festival 2024!Come join us on Sat Aug 31, 2024 at 1201 Pennsylvania Ave for a day filled with live music, art displays, and creative performances. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this event celebrating the legendary jazz singer, Billie Holiday. Experience the magic of Billie Holiday's timeless music through performances by talented artists and bands. Explore various art exhibits showcasing local talents and immerse yourself in the rich culture of music and arts. Music Lineup: Jazmin Jones Kimisstree Rio Jamar Dukes Brencore AllStars Panama Band Christopher Rhodes Hosted by : April Watts Live Music, Vendors, Community Resources and More!! Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate the legacy of Billie Holiday and enjoy a day filled with creativity, inspiration, and entertainment. See you there! Information Source: Pennsylvania Avenue Main Street /UPC | eventbrite

Experience an intimate evening at Snug Books in Baltimore, as they host a special presentation by acclaimed author Rachel Marie Martin. Join us at 4717 Harford Rd unit 1c on August 31, 2024, for an unforgettable event. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with the literary world in a cozy setting.