The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performs Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho in Concert at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall on Friday, October 30 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, November 1 at 3:00 PM, 2026. Conductor Nicholas Hersh leads the BSO in a live performance of Bernard Herrmann's legendary strings-only score — ranked in the American Film Institute's Top 5 […]
ALONE… Tales from Edgar Allan Poe returns to Baltimore Theatre Project for six performances from October 14 through October 18, 2026 at 45 West Preston Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. Daniel Hall Kuhn's critically acclaimed solo multimedia production draws audiences into the minds of Poe's narrators and characters — not by portraying Poe himself, but by […]
Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street runs October 9 through November 15, 2026 at Vagabond Players, 806 South Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231 — in the heart of historic Fells Point. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM, plus a special Thursdays on Broadway performance November […]
SIX the Musical plays the Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center in Baltimore from Saturday, October 25 through Sunday, November 1, 2026. The Tony Award-winning show presents the six wives of Henry VIII as a contemporary pop-concert spectacle — each queen performing an original song, competing for the audience's sympathy, and reclaiming her […]
The Great Baltimore Lantern Parade takes place Friday, October 24, 2026 at Patterson Park — a free Día de los Muertos festival and community nighttime procession that fills the park with hundreds of handmade illuminated lanterns, costumes, floats, and live performances. The festival begins at 4:00 PM at the Pulaski Monument with lantern-making workshops, a […]
The United States Sailboat Show — the world's largest in-water sailboat show — runs Thursday, October 15 through Monday, October 19, 2026 at City Dock and the Annapolis Harbor in downtown Annapolis, Maryland. Hundreds of sailboats displayed in the water, exhibitor tents filled with marine gear and electronics, seminars, and five days of marine industry […]
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Scientific Congress and Expo takes place Saturday, October 24 through Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at the Baltimore Convention Center, 1 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. The annual congress is the premier gathering in reproductive medicine — drawing thousands of fertility specialists, reproductive endocrinologists, embryologists, nurses, researchers, and […]
Philly Music Fest runs Sunday, October 12 through Saturday, October 18, 2026 across multiple independent music venues in Philadelphia — Ardmore Music Hall, Johnny Brenda's, MilkBoy, Underground Arts, The Fallser Club, Solar Myth, and others. Gregory Alan Isakov headlines as one of the marquee performers across a seven-day celebration of independent music spanning indie, alternative, […]
The first haunted hayrides were exactly what they sound like: a tractor pulling a wagon through a dark field while volunteers in bedsheets jumped out from behind trees. Admission was two dollars. The experience lasted ten minutes. The special effects were a flashlight, fake cobwebs, and somebody's teenage cousin in a rubber mask. Today the […]
