Many of Baltimore's favorite happenings are cherished annual events. These links go to articles that detail some of Baltimore's best annual events. These events, for the most part, are not related to holidays. Check out this article for more on holidays in Baltimore.
Every February, learning opportunities about Maryland's African-American heritage abound.
Baltimore's entry into horse-racing's Triple Crown comes every May.
The largest free, municipal arts festival in the country is in Baltimore every July.
2007 was the inaugural year for this Inner Harbor music festival. But, plans are for the jazz festival to return in August 2008.
Held at Pimilico Race Course in August, this weekend-long event attracts 100,000 concert-goers.
Almost 200 years after the Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812, Baltimore still celebrates the Americans victory over the British.
In October, many Baltimore attractions open to the public for free. Some are free all month while others put on special free programs.
More than 700,000 people swarm to this waterfront nightlife district for two days of fun in October. Though the festival closes down by 7 p.m. many of those visitors stay well into the wee hours of the morning.
This event, which also includes a half marathon, relay race, 5K and kids race, takes over the whole city one Saturday every October.
Baltimore's Patterson Park hosts one of the nation's most unique Halloween parades.
