Baltimore is gearing up for a fun-filled August with a range of events that cater to all ages and interests. From live concerts to festivals, there’s something for everyone in the city.
Concerts and Music Events
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will perform the music of John Williams at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall on August 1. The concert will feature conductor Steven Reineke and will include iconic scores from films like ‘Jaws,’ ‘E.T.,’ and ‘Jurassic Park.’ Additionally, the city will host the BTS World Tour ‘Arirang’ at M&T Bank Stadium on August 10 and 11.
Festivals and Fairs
The Baltimore Crab Crawl 5K and 10K will take place on August 1, with participants racing through Patterson Park. The event benefits Operation Turbo, which ships care packages to U.S. military members deployed around the world. The Haitian Caribbean Festival will be held on August 9 at Patterson Park, featuring live music performances, food vendors, and local art vendors.
Family-Friendly Events
The Maryland Zoo will host a Summer Splash Zone on August 8 and 9, where kids can enjoy water slides, splash pads, and bounce houses. The event will also feature animal residents cooling off in the summer heat. The Walters Art Museum will showcase an exhibition of illustrated prayer books from the Middle Ages, titled ‘Medieval Mindscapes,’ through August 23.
Original reporting: Baltimore Fishbowl — read the source article.
