Updated August 3, 2026
Compiled by Katie Cochran
Your guide to what’s coming up on the South Baltimore peninsula
MONDAY, AUG. 3
Wellness on the Waterfront: Boot Camp, Rye Street Park, 301 E. Cromwell St. 45-minute class with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 6pm.
Light Street Writers Exchange, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Read-and-critique group for writers with interest in all forms of writing. Learn more. 6-7:30pm.
Belly Dance Classes, Riverside Third Space, 1530 Battery Ave. All-levels introductory class affirming all bodies and genders. Hosted by Rainbow Body Arts. Learn more. 7:30-8:30 pm. $
TUESDAY, AUG. 4
Sunrise Social Paddle, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Standup paddleboard tour of the Inner Harbor. Learn more. 6-7am. $
Light Street Lab, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Hands-on STEAM activities for kids. Learn more. 3:30pm.
Community Kayak Club, 201 E. Cromwell St., launching from The Cove. Kayak around Baltimore Peninsula with Eastern Watersports. Learn more. 6-7pm.
Spanish Happy Hour, Checkerspot Brewing, 1421 Ridgely St. Relaxed, small group environment for all-levels Spanish. Learn more. 6-7:30pm.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 5
Mindful Community Walk, The Thrive Sanctuary, 1442 E. Fort Ave. A mindful walk towards Fort McHenry. Learn more. 9-10am.
Baby & Toddler Storytime, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Stories, movement, songs, and play for little ones under 2 with a favorite adult. Learn more. 10:30am.
National Anthem Tour by Sea, Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light St. One-hour narrated cruise through Baltimore history past Fell’s Point and Fort McHenry to the Francis Scott Key Buoy. Learn more. 10:45am. $
Preschool Storytime, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Stories, movement, songs, and play for ages 2-5 with a favorite adult. Learn more. 11:30am.
Postpartum Support and Meetup Group, SoBo Play Space, 1530 Battery Ave. Weekly support circle with a lactation consultant. Learn more. 12-1:30pm.
Pajama Party Movie Night, Liv’s Tavern, 1113 S. Charles St. Fundraiser for Federal Hill Main Street with a movie, drink, and buffet. Learn more. 6-9pm. $
Wellness on the Waterfront: Yoga, Rye Street Park, 301 E. Cromwell St. 45-minute vinyasa (flow) class with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 6pm.
Sunset Paddle Tour, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Standup paddleboard tour of the Inner Harbor. Learn more. 7-8pm. $
THURSDAY, AUG. 6
Playdate: Theatre & Movement, Elijah’s Park, 301 Mission Blvd. Outdoor family-friendly fun. Learn more. 10-11am.
Pints & Projects, Checkerspot Brewing Co., 1421 Ridgely St. Open-format craft night to work on your projects with other crafters. Learn more. 3-9pm.
Paddle and Flow Class, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Standup paddleboarding followed by yoga session on land. Learn more. 6-7:30am. $
Community Run/Walk, Harry’s Bar, 1036 E. Fort Ave. Distance 3-6 miles. Sponsored by Bmore Running. Learn more. 6:30pm.
Classic Cocktails Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Learn how to mix up two traditional cocktails. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
FRIDAY, AUG. 7
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Learn American Mah Jongg, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Practice your game with a volunteer instructor every other Friday. Learn more. 11am-12:30pm. Cancelled due to building maintenance
Craft Your Own Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Craft two signature cocktails. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
Sunset Salsa, Port Covington Marina, 321 E. Cromwell St. Free salsa dancing lessons. Learn more. 7pm.
Sound Bath, Locust Point Recreation Center, 1627 E. Fort Ave. Sponsored by Resonance B.more. Learn more. 7pm.
SATURDAY, AUG. 8
Farmers’ Market, Baltimore Museum of Industry pavilion, 1415 Key Hwy. Produce, flowers, baked goods, ready-to-eat treats, and more. Learn more. 9am-1pm.
Boards & Breakfast, Jake’s Skate Park, Rash Field Park, 201 Key Hwy. Kids under 12 can skate alongside pro skater Joey Jett. Learn more. 9-11am.
Dance2Fitness, West Shore Park, 401 Light St. Outdoor workout/dance class; online pre-registration required. Learn more. 9-10am.
Fan Favorites Class, West Shore Park, 401 Light St. Mix of HITT, yoga, and bootcamp; online pre-registration required. Learn more. 10-11am.
Inner Harbor Paddle Tour, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Tour the Inner Harbor on a standup paddleboard. Learn more. 10am. $
‘Try-It’ Pottery Wheel Workshop, Mudhouse Pottery Studio, 1827 Marshall St. Create pottery using a pottery wheel. Learn more. 10-12:30pm. $
Hand Building Garden Gnome Workshop, Mudhouse Pottery Studio, 1827 Marshall St. Create a garden gnome with clay. Learn more. 10am-120pm. $
Federal Hill History Tours, Federal Hill Park flagpole, 300 Warren Ave. Ninety-minute walking tours sponsored by Federal Hill Main Street; pre-registration required. Learn more. 10am and 12pm.
Shiny Happy Things Workshop, American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy. Join Eileen Gillan and Bob Benson in making your own “Flashies,” dynamic decorations made from mirrors and marbles, etc. Learn more. 1:30-4:30pm. $
SUNDAY, AUG. 9
Paddle and Flow Class, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Standup paddleboarding followed by yoga session on land. Learn more. 8-9:30am. $
Community Yogasan, Federal Hill Park, 300 Warren Ave. Session moves online for extreme weather days. Learn more. 10am.
Vinyasa Yoga, Rash Field Park Shade Lawn, 201 Key Hwy. Vinyasa flow class; online preregistration required. Learn more. 10-11am.
Open Studio, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Open studio to create art. Learn more. 10am-2pm. $
Federal Hill History Tours, Federal Hill Park flagpole, 300 Warren Ave. Ninety-minute walking tours sponsored by Federal Hill Main Street; pre-registration required. Learn more. 10am and 12pm.
Craft Your Own Brunch Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Make two brunch-inspired whiskey cocktails. Learn more. 10:30am. $
Teddy Bear Sewing Class, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Class with seamstress and teddy bear expert Jesse; recommended for ages 8-12. Learn more. 12-2pm. $
Inner Harbor Kayak Tour, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Three-hour kayak tour sponsored by Baltimore Rec & Parks. Learn more. 1-4pm. $
Music: Luvable Idiots, Riverside Park gazebo, 301 E. Randall St. Live music and food trucks. Sponsored by the Riverside Neighborhood Assoc. Learn more. 5-8pm.
MONDAY, AUG. 10
Wellness on the Waterfront: Boot Camp, Rye Street Park, 301 E. Cromwell St. 45-minute class with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 6pm.
Belly Dance Classes, Riverside Third Space, 1530 Battery Ave. All-levels introductory class affirming of all bodies and genders. Hosted by Rainbow Body Arts. Learn more. 7:30-8:30 pm. $
TUESDAY, AUG. 11
Coffee and Classics Book Club Meet and Greet, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Book club discussing A Room with a View by E.M. Forster. Learn more. 11am-12pm.
Community Kayak Club, 201 E. Cromwell St., launching from The Cove. Kayak around Baltimore Peninsula with Eastern Watersports. Learn more. 6-7pm.
Spanish Happy Hour, Checkerspot Brewing, 1421 Ridgely St. Relaxed, small group environment for all-levels Spanish. Learn more. 6-7:30pm.
SBNA Community Meeting, AJ’s on Hanover, 1500 S. Hanover St, 2nd floor. Monthly meeting of the South Baltimore Neighborhood Assoc. Learn more. 6:30pm.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12
Baby & Toddler Storytime, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Stories, movement, songs, and play for little ones under 2 with a favorite adult. Learn more. 10:30am.
Preschool Storytime, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Stories, movement, songs, and play for ages 2-5 with a favorite adult. Learn more. 11:30am.
Postpartum Support and Meetup Group, SoBo Play Space, 1530 Battery Ave. Weekly support circle with a Lactation Consultant. Learn more. 12-1:30pm.
Wellness on the Waterfront: Yoga, Rye Street Park, 301 E. Cromwell St. 45-minute vinyasa (flow) class with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 6pm.
Mahjong Night, Bodega & Vino, 1121 Hull St. Hosted by the Tiles Social Club. Learn more. 6-8pm. $
Zentangle Mindful Drawing, The Thrive Sanctuary, 1442 E. Fort Ave. Workshop featuring Zentangle, an easy-to-learn and relaxing way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Learn more. 7-8pm. $
THURSDAY, AUG. 13
How to Make a Zine, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Baltimore-based comic creator and artist Kata Kane leads the group in creating an eight-page mini “book” (aka: zine.). Learn more. 3:30-5pm.
Paddle and Flow Class, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Standup paddleboarding followed by yoga session on land. Learn more. 6-7:30am. $
Playdate: Storytime Adventures, Elijah’s Park, 301 Mission Blvd. Outdoor family-friendly fun. Learn more. 10-11am.
35th Anniversary Book Lovers Community Cookout, South Baltimore Learning Center, 28 E. Ostend St. Literary conversations, food, music, and giveaways. Learn more. 12-4pm.
Pints & Projects, Checkerspot Brewing Co., 1421 Ridgely St. Open-format craft night to work on your projects with other crafters. Learn more. 3-9pm.
Community Run/Walk, Harry’s Bar, 1036 E. Fort Ave. Distance 3-6 miles. Sponsored by Bmore Running. Learn more. 6:30pm.
‘After School Special’ (21+ only), Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Hwy. Experience the museum in “the big-kid way” with tours, activities, crafts, drinks, and snacks. Learn more. 6:30-9pm. $
Chocolate and Whiskey Pairing, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Pairing of four chocolates and whiskey. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
FRIDAY, AUG. 14
Outdoor Movie Night: Love & Basketball, The Lawn, 301 E. Cromwell St. Food and drink available for purchase. Learn more. Event begins at 6pm, show at dusk.
Craft Your Own Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Craft two signature cocktails. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
‘Try-It’ Pottery Wheel Workshop, Mudhouse Pottery Studio, 1827 Marshall St. Create pottery using a pottery wheel. Learn more. 6:30-9pm. $
Sunset Salsa, Port Covington Marina, 321 E. Cromwell St. Free Salsa dancing lessons. Learn more. 7pm.
Sound Bath, Locust Point Recreation Center, 1627 E. Fort Ave. Sponsored by Resonance B.more. Learn more. 7pm.
SATURDAY, AUG. 15
Farmers’ Market, Baltimore Museum of Industry pavilion, 1415 Key Hwy. Produce, flowers, baked goods, ready-to-eat treats, and more. Learn more. 9am-1pm.
Dance2Fitness, West Shore Park, 401 Light St. Outdoor workout/dance class; online pre-registration required. Learn more. 9-10am.
Blaze the Peninsula, 201 E. Cromwell St. Join the Block Blazers Run Club for an energizing free 5K Run/Walk. Learn more. 9am-12pm.
Fan Favorites Class, West Shore Park, 401 Light St. Mix of HITT, yoga, and bootcamp; online pre-registration required. Learn more. 10-11am.
Make Room to Thrive, The Thrive Sanctuary, 1442 E. Fort Ave. A day of discounts on items and information about the shop. Learn more. 10am-4pm.
Inner Harbor Paddle Tour, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Tour the Inner Harbor on a standup paddleboard. Learn more. 10am. $
Chocolate and Whiskey Pairing, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Pairing of four chocolates and whiskey. Learn more. 11am. $
Friends of the Light Street Branch, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Monthly meeting of volunteers supporting the local branch. Learn more. 11am.
Mess Fest, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Mucky, sticky, sloppy science event. Learn more. 12-4pm. $
Whiskey on the Waterfront, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Live music, food trucks, and cocktails. Learn more. 12-6pm.
Chocolate and Whiskey Pairing, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Pairing of four chocolates and whiskey. Learn more. 4:15pm. $
R&B on the Water, Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Hwy. An elevated evening of music, food, craft cocktails, and community. Learn more. 6-11pm. $
Baltimore Sunset Cruise, Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light St. Beverages and snacks available for purchase. Learn more. 7:30-8:30pm. $
SUNDAY, AUG. 16
Paddle and Flow Class, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Standup paddleboarding followed by yoga session on land. Learn more. 8-9:30am. $
Historic Federal Hill Tour, Federal Hill Park, 301 Warren Ave. Guided tour of Federal Hill and the surrounding neighborhood. Sponsored by Baltimore Heritage. Learn more. 9:30am. $
Community Yogasan, Federal Hill Park, 300 Warren Ave. Session moves online for extreme weather days. Learn more. 10am.
Vinyasa Yoga, Rash Field Park Shade Lawn, 201 Key Hwy. Vinyasa flow class; online preregistration required. Learn more. 10-11am.
Yoga on a Yacht, Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light St. Yoga class and sight-seeing tour of the Harbor with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 10-11:30am. $
Craft Your Own Brunch Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Make two brunch-inspired whiskey cocktails. Learn more. 10:30am. $
Mess Fest, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Mucky, sticky, sloppy science event. Learn more. 12-4pm. $
Inner Harbor Kayak Tour, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Three-hour kayak tour sponsored by Baltimore Rec & Parks. Learn more. 1-4pm. $
MONDAY, AUG. 17
Wellness on the Waterfront: Boot Camp, Rye Street Park, 301 E. Cromwell St. 45-minute class with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 6pm.
Mahjong Night, Coppershark, 921 E. Fort Ave. Hosted by the Tiles Social Club. Learn more. 6-8:30pm. $
Belly Dance Classes, Riverside Third Space, 1530 Battery Ave. All-levels introductory class affirming all bodies and genders. Hosted by Rainbow Body Arts. Learn more. 7:30-8:30 pm. $
TUESDAY, AUG. 18
Sunrise Social Paddle, Inner Harbor Marina, 400 Key Hwy. Standup paddleboard tour of the Inner Harbor. Learn more. 7-8am. $
Community Kayak Club, 201 E. Cromwell St., launching from The Cove. Kayak around Baltimore Peninsula with Eastern Watersports. Learn more. 6-7pm.
ONGOING
American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy. Weds-Sun 10am-5pm. 410-244-1900. $
Baltimore Community Rowing, 3301 Waterview Ave. Year-round programming including learn-to-row classes, high school and adult competitive teams, and middle school and adult development teams. admin@baltimorerowing.org. $
Baltimore Immigration Museum, 1308 Beason St. Open Sat-Sun 1-4pm (May-November) or by appointment. 443-542-2263
Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Hwy. Tues-Sun 9am-4pm. 410-727-4808. $
Enoch Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Open Mon & Thurs 10am-8pm, Tues & Wed 10am-5:30pm, Fri & Sat 10am-5pm. 410-396-1096
Illusions Bar & Theatre, 1025 S. Charles St. Comedy-magic-variety show with Spencer Horsman. See schedule online. $
Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Open Wed-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm. 24-hour information line 410-685-5225. $
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