The 3rd Annual Charm City Burlesque & Variety Festival (CCBVF) runs Friday, September 26 through Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Baltimore’s Creative Alliance, home to some of Baltimore’s first burlesque and variety shows.

17th Annual Race to Embrace Independence 5K Run/Walk

Join us!

Help us raise more money to help strong, powerful women like Quay who shared her story with us last year. Every dollar encourages the women to keep going in their journey!

HOW MUCH?

Adult In-person 5K - $40,

Adult In-person 1 Mile -$40,

Adult Virtual - $40

Youth Age 6-12 In-person 5K - $25

Youth Age 6-12 In-person 1 Mile - $25

Youth Age 6-12 Virtual - $25

Age 0-5 In-person 5K - Free

Age 0-5 In-person 1 Mile - Free

Age 0-5 Virtual - Free

The Charm City Burlesque & Variety Festival runs September 26-27, 2025. The event includes performances and classes celebrating the wonderful, weird, and diverse art of burlesque and variety.

The classes and workshops below are all being offered on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at The Creativity Center, part of Creative Alliance, and are for beginners, as well as seasoned performers.

Creativity Center

3137 Eastern Ave.

Baltimore, MD, 2124

The Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore Presents
The 60th Annual Atlantic Coast Gem, Mineral, Jewelry and Fossil Show
Saturday, Sept. 27, 10 am - 6 pm | Sunday, Sept. 28, 10 am- 5pm
Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD
Join the Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore for a fun, fascinating and family-friendly event featuring gems and minerals from around the world and fun activities for all ages.

Join us at the Catonsville Clubhouse for an extraordinary evening featuring Award Winning Musical Trio The Fly Birds

They are the embodiment of Bluegrass & Americana music. Their shows feature tight harmonies, dazzling instrumentals and consist of a blend of cover songs and original material.

Doors Open at 7:00 P.M, Concert Starts At 7:30 P.M. ($20 online, 25 at the door)

Join us at the Catonsville Clubhouse for a night of amazing music by a soulful folk/blues award-winning, national touring duo called The Twangtown Paramours.

The Twangtown Paramours are an award-winning husband-and-wife duo from Nashville, blending soulful melodies with Folk roots. Known for their captivating performances, they are three-time Kerrville finalists and winners of the prestigious Wildflower Contest in Texas.

August Wilson's The Piano Lesson

Proudly presented as part of The Baltimore August Wilson Celebration

Award-winning American classic

Pick Your Own Blueberries season at Linvilla Orchards is here! This delicious berry is ripe and ready to be picked from our fields, and we all know nothing is better than a freshly harvested blueberry from Linvilla Orchards. Before you start picking with small children, explain to them how to identify ripe fruit. If you need any help we have knowledgeable staff on hand! Dress comfortably and drink plenty of water. Follow all signs and instructions by the Linvilla staff. It’s peak blueberry season so make sure you reserve your timed tickets now!

The Baltimore Improv Group has improv comedy shows every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7, 8 & 9 p.m. All Thursday shows are free. Friday and Saturday shows are $10.

Improv comedy shows are made up entirely on the spot using audience suggestions! No two shows are alike!

Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016!

Cast your spells, mix your potions and get ready to travel to realms filled with magic and adventure! Students will explore new worlds through music, dance, drama, and visual art! Build dramatic language and social emotional skills through this one-week summer adventure- and watch out for dragons.

This is Bluey’s Big Play, For Real Life.

When Dad feels like a little bit of Sunday afternoon time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Join them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag.

Bluey’s Big Play is a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series, with an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and new music by Bluey composer, Joff Bush.

BACH IN BALTIMORE - The Bach Concert Seris

has openings for experienced singers in all voice part

Featured in the 2025/26 Season:

Bach Cantata “Wachet Auf”

Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass

Bach Christmas Oratorio

Handel: Judas Maccabeus

Bach Cantatas 1, 7, 182

Beloved Carols for Christmas

And more!

Rehearsals begin in September on Sundays at 5 PM

There is also one Tuesday/month rehearsal at 7 PM

(Ample free parking available)

2025 Saturday ‘Visiter’ Awards Call for Entries

Call for entries open from January 19 - May 30!