Community Corner
Fair, Festivals, Antiques and More in Baltimore County this Weekend
Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.
Where: 2200 York Rd, Timonium, Maryland 21094-0188
When: Friday, August, 24 – Monday, Sept. 3, 2012
Why to go: Livestock, crafts, produce, farm and garden exhibits, food, midway rides, Thoroughbred horse racing and entertainment.
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Pricing: Adult admission $8, Senior admission (62 & over) $6, Children (6 to 11) $3, children 5 and under are admitted FREE (Rides are not included).
Where: Baltimore Convention Center, 1 W. Pratt St., Baltimore , MD , 21201
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When: August 24th: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m., August 25th: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m., August 26th: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Description: Art and antique collectors from across the country and around the world will have the opportunity to view and purchase from the diverse collections of hundreds of international dealers drawn from the United States, Canada, France, Italy, England, China and Japan. Guests will view aisle after aisle of fine art, furniture, Asian art, American and European silver, jewelry, porcelain, glass, textiles, American folk art and more, ranging from the antiquities to the 20th century. Some 575 exhibitors are set to participate.
Pricing: $15.00
Where: Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD, 21230
When: Tuesday - Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., closed Monday. Exhibit ends January 27th.
Why to go: Learn about the Ouija Board's Baltimore roots. Exhibit includes plenty of boards and memorabilia.
Pricing: $6-$10; Kids younger than 6, museum members: free
Where: Mid-Pike Plaza, 1685 Old Georgetown Road, North Bethesda, MD, 20852
When: August 23rd ("All The President's Men"), August 24th ("Midnight in Paris"), August 25th ("We Bought a Zoo") 5:30 p.m., movie to begin at dusk.
Why to go: Enjoy live music by up-and-coming bands in the Washington D.C. area along with gourmet food and wine sales. The festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. and are followed by a free film at dusk.
Pricing: Free
- Little Italy Open Air Film Festival – “When in Rome”
Where: Little Italy, High Street and Stiles Street, Baltimore, MD, 21202
When: Friday, August 24, 2012. Live music starts: 7:00 p.m., movie starts 9:00 p.m.
Why to go: Grab a bottle of wine, some treats from Vaccaro's and check out an Italian-themed movie among friends.
Pricing: Free
Where: American Legion Towson Post, 125 York Rd, Towson, MD, 21204
When: Friday, August 24, 2012, 8:00 p.m.
Why to go: Enjoy an evening of great music and dancing, no partner necessary. Ages 16 and up are welcome.
Pricing: $10-$12.
Where: Verizon Center, 601 F St. N.W. , Washington , DC , 20004
When: Sunday, August 26, 2012, 7:00 p.m.
Why to go: R&B superstars Mary J. Blige and D'Angelo bring their Liberation Tour to Washington. Also on the bill: Melanie Fiona.
Pricing: $39.75-$125.75
Where: Rams Head Live, Power Plant Live! 20 Market Place, Baltimore, MD, 21202
When: Friday, August 24, 2012, 8:00 p.m.
Why to go: Josh Thompson and Richie Fields perform.
Pricing: $20.00