Home for the holidays and pandemic weary? Take a vacation sans jet lag in Baltimore. The idea has never been better thanks to a proliferation of snazzy hotels putting reality on hold, world-class restaurants and a fresh flurry of imaginative social-distancing holiday events taking place throughout the region. Nourish …
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The results are in! Click on the images below to download a PDF of the 2021 Baltimore Style Readers’ Choice winners, also featured in the Winter 2022 issue of Baltimore Style.
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Throughout the month Christmas Village in Baltimore The Inner Harbor’s German Christmas village is back with its 65-foot Ferris wheel, pyramid of Glühwein and tons of other traditional nosh to enjoy inside its Hofbräu Beergarden or cozy outdoor seating area. More than 50 vendors, including famous German vendor …
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A Baltimore tradition marking an unofficial start to the holiday season, the Washington Monument lighting in Mount Vernon will celebrate 50 years on Thursday, Dec. 2 from 5-8 p.m. People had always gathered in Mount Vernon Place socially, but former Baltimore City Mayor William Donald Schaefer had the idea …
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Reach for the Stars is holding a domestic violence awareness walk at the Under Armour Performance Center on Friday, Oct. 29. Organized by co-founders Ashley Rivera and Lauren Williams—two survivors of domestic violence—it’s an effort to support unity among residents, business owners, and law enforcement officials while normalizing conversations …
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Over the last decade, there has been a resurgence of access to archives on slavery, says Ivetta Autumn Mobley. A new exhibit, “Bodies of Information: Understanding Slavery through the Stearns Collection,” running through Jan. 4, 2022, at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture, will …
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OCT. 21–23 Garden Glow at Ladew Explore hundreds of glowing jack-o’-lanterns at Ladew Topiary Gardens’ Garden Glow event. Enjoy live music and entertainment, glowing art installations, creatures of the night, food and drinks and more. Tickets are available online. 5-9 p.m. Ladew Topiary Gardens, 3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton. ladewgardens.com OCT. …
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When Bethlehem Steel’s Sparrows Point Mill went bankrupt in 2002, it caused more than economic devastation. It shook a generation that came up in the era of steel as king — now forced to have pensions and retiree benefits cut after decades of dedication. When it closed in 2012, thousands …
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In 1871, the Civil War was a fresh memory. Ulysses S. Grant was president, and the first professional league baseball game was played in Indiana. That year, Dr. Charles A. Leas founded Glyndon on a 166-acre farm between Reisterstown and Worthington Valley on the Western Maryland Rail Road. Glyndon marks …
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Located about an hour’s drive west of Baltimore, southeastern Frederick and northern Montgomery counties are an appealing destination for exploring nature. The region makes a delightful place for a weekend getaway or day trip, with many amenities in the area. Pick up delightful brunch or lunch specialties from Pumpernickel + …
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