Updated Oct. 3, 2026
Compiled by Katie Cochran
Your guide to what’s coming up on the South Baltimore peninsula
SATURDAY, OCT. 3
Meet the Peninsula Post, Baltimore Museum of Industry Farmers’ Market, 1415 Key Hwy. Talk with staff, pick up a free copy of the new issue, plus giveaways. 9am-1pm.
Farmers’ Market, Baltimore Museum of Industry pavilion, 1415 Key Hwy. Produce, flowers, baked goods, ready-to-eat treats, and more. Learn more. 9am-1pm.
Teeny Tiny Puppet Workshop, American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy. Make your own micro-puppet. Learn more. 10am and 1pm. $
Costume Creations, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Workshop on the ins and outs of making your own costumes at home with everyday materials. Learn more. 10:15am-12:15pm. $
Read With Pride: Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson by Tourmaline, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. A book club highlighting LGBTQ+ voices. Learn more. 11am-12pm.
Retrospect Block Party, 900 block of S. Charles St. Vintage clothing, upcycled goods, and craft and food vendors. Co-sponsored by Federal Hill Main Street. 11am-5pm.
Oysters, Blues, and Brews, Port Covington Marina, 321 E. Cromwell St. Family activities, music, and demonstrations. Learn more. 12-8pm.
Baltimore Peninsula Walking Tour, 2455 House St. Explore Baltimore’s newest neighborhood on a guided walking tour. Learn more. 1pm. $
Glass Art: Mosaic Crab Tray, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Create your own mosaic tray. Learn more. 1-3pm. $
Mending Clinic, Arteasy Studio, 1539 Light St. Bring clothing needing repair or a sewing project you need help on. Learn more. 3-5pm. $
Crab Feast, Knights of Columbus #4606, 1338 Hull St. Steamed Maryland crabs, DJ, and raffles. Learn more. 3-7pm. $
Baltimore Sunset Cruise, Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light St. Beverages and snacks available for purchase. Learn more. 6-7pm. $
Soccer: Baltimore City F.C. vs. Real Pelayo F.C., Latrobe Park, Banner Field. American Premier Soccer League game. Learn more. 7pm.
SUNDAY, OCT. 4
Craft Your Own Brunch Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Make two brunch-inspired whiskey cocktails. Learn more. 10:30am. $
Scouts BSA Robotics, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. A robotics workshop for Scouts BSA; pre-registration required. Learn more. 12:30-4:30pm. $
Baltimore Honky Tonk, Port Covington Marina, 321 E. Cromwell St. Live country music, two-step lessons, and dancing. Learn more. 4-8pm. $
MONDAY, OCT. 5
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.
Mahjong Open Play, Copper Shark, 921 E. Fort Ave. All skill levels welcome; sponsored by the Tiles Social Club. Learn more. 6-8:30pm. $
Youth Bocce Ball, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. Learn and play bocce ball for ages 9-15; pre-registration required. Learn more. 6:30-8pm.
Youth Book Club, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. Kids connect with other book-loving kids; pre-registration required. Learn more. 6:30-8pm.
TUESDAY, OCT. 6
Toddler + Me: Cooking Helpers, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Themed STEM activities for toddlers and caregivers. Learn more. 10:15-11:15am. $
Pokemon Club, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. For ages 6-13; pre-registration required. Learn more. 6-7:30pm.
Balloon Art, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. For ages 9-17; pre-registration required. Learn more. 6:30-8pm.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 7
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.
THURSDAY, OCT. 8
Thursday Night Fright: Christine, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Celebrate the Halloween season on the largest indoor screen in Maryland. Learn more. Doors at 6pm; movie at 8pm. $
The Night Brunch, Baltimore Peninsula, 321 E. Cromwell St. Music by DJ Impulse and Jerome Baker III, food vendors, and cocktails from Bar Movement. Learn more. 6-10pm. $
Youth Crochet Club, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. Ages 9-17. Learn more. 6:30-8pm.
Community Run/Walk, Harry’s Bar, 1036 E. Fort Ave. Distance 3-6 miles. Sponsored by Bmore Running. 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. $
Chocolate and Whiskey Pairing, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Pairing of four chocolates and whiskey. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, OCT. 9 & 10
Pokémon Party, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Pokémon sleepover with games, crafts, and activities. Learn more. 5:30pm. $
FRIDAY, OCT. 9
Play American Mah Jongg, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Practice your game with a volunteer instructor every other Friday. Learn more. 11am-12:30pm.
Varsity Football: DHHS Rams vs. Forest Park, Latrobe Park, Banner Field. Digital Harbor High School home game. 3:45pm.
Bingo Night, Light Street Presbyterian Church, 809 Light St. Hosted by Federal Hill Neighborhood Assoc. Learn more. Doors at 5:30pm, bingo begins at 6pm.
Family Game Night, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. Board games, group games, and interactive activities for all ages. Learn more. 6-8pm.
Craft Your Own Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Craft two signature cocktails. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
Music: Tom Hamilton Band and Illiterate Light, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 6:30pm. $
Monthly Bingo, The Church of the Redemption, 1401 Towson St. Refreshments, food, and raffles. Doors at 6pm, bingo starts at 7pm.
‘Flaunt: When Appearance Speaks’ Exhibition Preview Party, American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy. Food, refreshments, dancing, and the museum’s new thematic exhibition. Learn more. 7-10pm. $
Urban Astronomy, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Guided tour of Baltimore’s night sky. Learn more. 8-9pm. $
SATURDAY, OCT. 10
Farmers’ Market, Baltimore Museum of Industry pavilion, 1415 Key Hwy. Produce, flowers, baked goods, ready-to-eat treats, and more. Learn more. 9am-1pm.
‘Bienvenidos al Museo’ Community Day, Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Hwy. Free admission, audio tours in Spanish, and opportunities to connect with Latin community leaders and organizations. Learn more. 9am-4pm.
Boards & Breakfast, Jake’s Skate Park at Rash Field Park, 201 Key Hwy. Kids under 12 can skate alongside pro skater Joey Jett. Learn more. 9-11am.
Book Discussion: Parliamentary America, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Join constitutional law scholar Maxwell Stearns for a discussion of his award-winning book, Parliamentary America: The Least Radical Means of Radically Repairing Our Broken Democracy. Learn more. 11am-12pm.
Yoga on a Yacht, Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light St. Class with Marissa Walch and a cruise through the Inner Harbor. Learn more. 11am-12:30pm. $
Telescope Training, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Learn how to use your telescope in 30 minutes or less. Learn more. 11am, 12pm, 2pm, and 3pm. $
Spooky Science, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Enjoy spook-tacular science fun. Learn more. 12-4pm. $
Yachty Pilates, Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light St. Class with Marissa Walch and a cruise through the Inner Harbor. Learn more. 1-2:30pm. $
Baltimore Sunset Cruise, Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light St. Beverages and snacks available for purchase. Learn more. 6-7pm. $
Music: Oh He Dead, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 7pm. $
Soccer: Baltimore City F.C. vs. Hybrid F.C., Latrobe Park, Banner Field. American Premier Soccer League game. Learn more. 7pm.
SUNDAY, OCT. 11
‘Try-It’ Pottery Wheel Workshop, Mudhouse Pottery Studio, 1827 Marshall St. Create pottery using a pottery wheel. Learn more. 10am-12:30pm. $
Craft Your Own Brunch Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Make two brunch-inspired whiskey cocktails. Learn more. 10:30am. $
Brownie & Junior Robotics, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. A robotics workshop for Girl Scouts; preregistration required. Learn more. 11am-3:30pm. $
Music: Steely Dead: A Sonic Fusion of the Grateful Dead and Steely Dan, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 6pm. $
MONDAY, OCT. 12
Girls Soccer: DHHS Rams vs. Poly, Latrobe Park, Banner Field. Digital Harbor High School home game. 3:45pm.
Wellness on the Waterfront: Boot Camp, Rye Street Park, 301 E. Cromwell St. 45-minute class with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 6pm.
Youth Bocce Ball, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. Learn and play bocce ball for ages 9-15; pre-registration required. Learn more. 6:30-8pm.
Youth Book Club, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. Kids connect with other book-loving kids; pre-registration required. Learn more. 6:30-8pm.
TUESDAY, OCT. 13
Pokemon Club, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. For ages 6-13; pre-registration required. Learn more. 6-7:30pm.
Balloon Art, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. For ages 9-17; pre-registration required. Learn more. 6:30-8pm.
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, OCT. 14
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.
Educator Open House, American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Hwy. Creative educators of all kinds are invited. Learn more. 5-7pm.
Wellness on the Waterfront: Yoga, Rye Street Market, 301 Mission Blvd., 5th floor. 45-minute vinyasa (flow) class with Marissa Walch. Learn more. 6pm.
Putting Down Roots: A Plant Care Workshop, The Thrive Sanctuary, 1442 E. Fort Ave. Learn more. 7-8pm. $
Music: Open Mike Eagle with Kenny Segal and Dice Raw, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 6:30pm. $
THURSDAY, OCT. 15
The Afterglow: Materialists, 321 E. Cromwell St. Watch the film Materialists outside on the waterfront; 21+ event. Learn more. Happy hour 5-7pm, movie at sunset.
Thursday Night Fright: Halloween, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Celebrate the Halloween season on the largest indoor screen in Maryland. Learn more. Doors at 6pm, movie at 8pm. $
Community Run/Walk, Harry’s Bar, 1036 E. Fort Ave. Distance 3-6 miles. Sponsored by Bmore Running. Learn more. 6:30pm.
Youth Crochet Club, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. Ages 9-17. Learn more. 6:30-8pm.
Classic Cocktails Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Learn how to mix up two traditional cocktails. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
Urban Astronomy, Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St. Guided tour of Baltimore’s night sky. Learn more. 8-9pm. $
Music: Rhett Miller and Caleb Stine, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 7pm. $
FRIDAY, OCT. 16
Learn American Mah Jongg, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Practice your game with a volunteer instructor every other Friday. Learn more. 11am-12:30pm.
Family Game Night, Ella Bailey Recreation Center, 100 E. Heath St. Board games, group games, and interactive activities for all ages. Learn more. 6-8pm.
Craft Your Own Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Craft two signature cocktails. Learn more. 6:30pm. $
Music: Everyone Orchestra conducted by Matt Butler, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 7pm. $
Music: Jazz at the Hemingway Room, Little Havana, 1325 Key Hwy. Trumpeter Clarence Ward III plays the music of Roy Hargrove. Hosted by The Sonic Lifeline. Learn more. 7:30 & 9pm. $
SATURDAY, OCT. 17
Baltimore Running Festival, starts at Russell and Camden Sts. Full marathon runs through SoBo along Light St. to Key Hwy. and Tide Point (miles 9 to 12). Learn more. 8am start.
Farmers’ Market, Baltimore Museum of Industry pavilion, 1415 Key Hwy. Produce, flowers, baked goods, ready-to-eat treats, and more. Learn more. 9am-1pm.
Friends of the Light Street Branch, Pratt Library, 1251 Light St. Monthly meeting of volunteers supporting the local branch. Learn more. 11am.
Chocolate and Whiskey Pairing, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Pairing of four chocolates and whiskey. Learn more. 11am and 4:15pm. $
Whiskey on the Waterfront, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Live music, food trucks, and cocktails. Learn more. 12-6pm.
Can I Kick It? The Matrix, 321 E. Cromwell St. Outdoor screening of The Matrix as it is re-scored in real time by DJ 2-Tone Jones with hip-hop, groove, and soul. Learn more. Happy hour at 6pm, movie at 7:30pm.
Baltimore Sunset Cruise, Baltimore Finger Piers, 555 Light St. Beverages and snacks available for purchase. Learn more. 6-7pm. $
Music: Everyone Orchestra conducted by Matt Butler, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 7pm. $
Soccer: Baltimore City F.C. vs. Prospect F.C., Latrobe Park, Banner Field. American Premier Soccer League game. Learn more. 7pm.
SUNDAY, OCT. 18
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. $
Hand Building Ghost Mug Workshop, Mudhouse Pottery Studio, 1827 Marshall St. Create a ghost mug with clay. Learn more. 10am-12pm. $
Craft Your Own Brunch Cocktail Class, Sagamore Spirit Distillery, 301 E. Cromwell St. Make two brunch-inspired whiskey cocktails. Learn more. 10:30am. $
Latrobe Park Fall Cleanup, 1627 E. Fort Ave. Join the Locust Point Civic Assoc. Park Committee in sprucing up the park. 1-4pm.
Moss Art Workshop, The Thrive Sanctuary, 1442 E. Fort Ave. Using preserved moss and other natural elements, design an 8-by-10-inch framed moss artwork. Learn more. 3:30-5:30pm. $
Music: Victor Jones, The 8×10, 10 E. Cross St. Learn more. Doors at 6pm. $
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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