Wednesday, June 4
Wu Wednesday: Sounds of Baltimore DJs present ‘’80s through early 2000s hip-hop, R&B, and reggae music. 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. at The Point in Fells, 1738 Thames Street. For more information, follow @wuwednesdaysbaltimore on Instagram.
The Art of Comedy Open Mic: Join Comedian Ivan Martin, Dark Mark Rules, and Alejandro Labrada along with some of Baltimore’s funniest comedians for an evening of laughs. 8 p.m to 11 p.m. at Motor House, 120 W. North Avenue. For more information, go to motorhousebaltimore.com.
Thursday, June 5
Jazzy Summer Nights: June Edition: Celebrate the 25th and final season of Baltimore’s signature summer music series at this outdoor concert featuring Kindred the Family Soul. 21+ ($25 – $35) 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Hopkins Plaza, 10 Hopkins Plaza. For more information call, 410-962-1500, email [email protected], or go to thefinngroup.net.
Baltimore Holy S#!T! An Unforgettable Comedy Tour on a Boat: Highwire Improv’s finest take you on a hilarious, high-energy, higher learning tour of Baltimore history on water. ($39.19) 7 to 9 p.m. Baltimore Water Taxi, 901 S. Broadway. For more information, go to highwireimprov.com.
Pride Cocktails & Craft—Tour and Disco Ball-Making: Take a tour of the queer history exhibition “We Are Proud” with Abby Doran, assistant curator for Maryland Center for History and Culture, to see original decorations, photographs, and merchandise from some of Mount Vernon’s most prominent queer spaces. A disco ball-making activity will follow the exhibition tour. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Maryland Center for History and Culture, 610 Park Avenue. For more information, go to mdhistory.org, or call 410- 685-3750.
The First of Many Series: Body Claiming Space: Join Arthur Fitzhugh III, Brianne Mobley of BLK ASS FLEA MKT, Elijah Trice, KEYona and Khaliq Greathouse in conversation with Jasmine Washington. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Charm City Cultural Cultivation HQ, 3100 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, go to thefirstofmany.org/panels
Conversations with Baltimore Beat and Garden Hours: Talk to the people who make Baltimore Beat. Then enjoy drinks and music from JaySwann and a special guest DJ. 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Current Space Garden Bar, 421 Tyson Street. For more information, go to currentspace.com or email [email protected].
Friday, June 6
Wickerham & Lomax | “The Return of American Pest” Opening Reception: Celebrate the opening of the collaborative art duo’s newest exhibition. The exhibition will run from June 6 to July 12. 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Current Space, 421 N. Howard Street. For more information, go to currentspace.com.
In A Mood: A night of community, exploration, and celebration. 21+ ($110+) 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to thewalters.org/events or call 410-547-9000.
Bodywerk: Selectors ILUSM, Jaan-e-Haseena, Girlypop Princess, and Kade Young will play music to get your booty shaking and your body sweating. 21+ ($17.15-22.85 – $25 ATD) 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. at The Compound, 2239 Kirk Avenue. For more information, go to ra.co/events/2172374.
Saturday, June 7
Indie Game Fest 2025: A curated, curious, and creative exhibition of independent games from the DMV area. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Enoch Pratt Free Library, 400 Cathedral Street. For more information, go to prattlibrary.org or call 410-396‑5430.
Pride Improv Jam: A welcoming, affirming, and fun improv jam for all levels. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Red Emma’s Bookstore Coffeehouse, 3128 Greenmount Avenue. For more information, go to highwireimprov.com.
Baltimore by Baltimore: Pride on the Waterfront: Produced by the incomparable Dapper Dan Midas, aka DDm, Pride on the Waterfront kicks off the season with a bold celebration of queer joy, artistry, and culture. 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Inner Harbor Amphitheater, 200 E. Pratt Street. For more information, go to waterfrontpartnership.org/bxb2025-june.
Butch Garden: GRL PWR Presents Butch Garden, a queer day party. Featuring sounds by DJs Pangelica and Amsies. 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Peabody Heights Brewery, 401 East 30th Street. For more information, go to peabodyheightsbrewery.com.
Major Laughs: Improv Comedy at Old Major: A night of fast-paced comedy games with some of the city’s funniest people. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Old Major, 900 S. Carey Street. For more information, go to highwireimprov.com.
Sunset Saturday Neon Glow Party: Wear your brightest neon outfits and get ready to shine as we light up the night with neon glow sticks, body paint, and more! DJ Gush & DJ Mr Incredible will be spinning the latest beats to keep the party going all hosted by Mega Host TayRock. 7 p.m. to midnight at Belize Rooftop, 316 Guilford Avenue. For more information, go to ikoniclive.com.
Sunday, June 8
Hot L Poets Series: Featuring Reginald Harris and G.H. Mosson: Hear readings, and bring a poem for an open mic. 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at The Ivy Bookshop – Back Patio, 5928 Falls Road. For more information, go to theivybookshop.com or call 410-377-2966.
Monday, June 9
Black Music Month Concert Series with Keystone Korner: Todd Marcus: The library welcomes Todd Marcus to the Central Branch’s Wheeler Auditorium for an evening of jazz and community. 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Enoch Pratt Free Library, 400 Cathedral Street. For more information, go to prattlibrary.org or call 410-396‑5430.
50 Shades of Pride: Opening Happy Hour: Signature drinks, music, and more. 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at EMA’s Corner, 33 W. North Avenue. For more information, go to pridecentermd.org.
Tuesday, June 10
Baltimore Pride: Slay and Sake: A legendary night of skating, music, and pure Pride energy. 6 p.m. to midnight at Shake & Bake Family Fun Center, 1601 Pennsylvania Avenue. For more information, go to pridecentermd.org.
Media Moguls with No Pix After Dark Join Aaron Dante of No Pix After Dark in interviewing three of Baltimore’s heaviest hitting media moguls. Aaron will be joined in discussion by Lisa Snowden, editor-in-chief of Baltimore Beat, Cara Ober, executive director and publisher of Bmore Art, and Michael Teitelbaum, president of Baltimore Magazine. 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Enoch Pratt Free Library, 400 Cathedral Street. For more information, go to prattlibrary.org or call 410-396‑5430.
Karaoke at Leon’s: Sing your heart out from 9 p.m. to midnight. For more information, go to leonsofbaltimore.com/events.
Wednesday, June 11
Baltimore Pride: Happy Hour: A fun-filled Baltimore Pride happy hour to celebrate love, diversity, and community in person. 5 p.m. 9 p.m. at The Manor, 924 North Charles Street. For more information, go to pridecentermd.org.
Beer and Ballet: Grab your brew and your spot at the bar(re) to participate in an introduction-intermediate level contemporary ballet class. ($15-$18) 7 p.m. at Ministry of Brewing, 1900 E. Lombard Street. For more information, go to ministryofbrewing.com.
Black Folx Book Club: “Zami: A New Spelling of My Name: A Biomythography”: 7 p.m. at 8 p.m. at Greedy Reads Remington, 320 W. 29th Street. For more information, go to greedyreads.com.
Thursday, June 12
Boom Selecta 4: A Reggae Bashment Party: A raw, unapologetic reggae bashment party. 21+ ($25.) 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at The Mansion Night Club & Restaurant, 401 W. Baltimore Street. For more information, go to sweetspotnation.com.
Transgressive Queer Sound: Benefit show for Trans Maryland and Al-Aqsa Swim Club.
Donating funds to support trans people seeking help with document updates as well as Palestinian families in need. Juunni, Infinity Knives & Brian Ennals, Kotic Couture, and Musume. ($21.17) 7:30 p.m. at Ottobar, 2549 N. Howard Street. For more information, go to theottobar.com or call 410-662-0069.
The Hippo Reunion 2025 #BaltimorePride: A night of nostalgia and celebration. 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Select Lounge, 415 N. Paca Street. For more information, email [email protected].
Friday, June 13
Station North Second Friday Art Walk: Station North offers a walking tour of all the art studios, galleries and businesses in this artistic neighborhood. 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Station North, 1735 Maryland Avenue Upstairs A. For more information, go to stationnorth.org/news, or follow Night Owl Gallery on Facebook.
Block Party! Baltimore’s Best Black Improv Comedy: A true variety comedy show that is sure to get you laughing, clapping, out of your seat, and possibly on stage yourself. ($12-$17.85) 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Maryland Art Place Inc., 218 W. Saratoga Street. For more information, go to highwireimprov.com.
Sweet Spot Baltimore Pride: Celebrate pride with sets by Miss Toto, Baby, DJ AAVE, Kayden Chloe and Sweet Spot. Pride looks encouraged. A portion of proceeds from this event will be donated to Baltimore Safe Haven, a local nonprofit providing a supportive community and essential resources for TLGBQ individuals. 21+ ($25) 9 p.m. at Metro Baltimore, 1700 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to sweetspotbmore.com.
Saturday, June 14
Baltimore Pride 50th Anniversary Parade: Step into history and celebrate a legacy of love, liberation, and LGBTQ+ power. Floats, marching bands, DJs, and more. 11 a.m. Charles Street & North Avenue. For more information, go to pridecentermd.org.
Spring Cleaning | Affordable Art Market Local visual artists from Maryland and the surrounding areas are cleaning out their studios and selling their work made before 2025 for $250 or less. Noon to 5 p.m., at Peabody Heights Brewery, 401 E. 30th Street. For more for information, go to peabodyheightsbrewery.com.
Charles Street Promenade: A pedestrian takeover of the Historic Charles Street thoroughfare. Enjoy shopping, strolling, and dining as Charles Street closes down to vehicular traffic from Saratoga Street to North Avenue. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, go to charlesstreetpromenade.com.
Blk Ass Block Party @ Charles Street Promenade: DJs, games, vendors, and more. Noon to 6 p.m. at Stem & Vine, 326 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to blkassfleamkt.com.
Tha FUNKtion: For Urban Nerd Kulture: The ultimate urban gaming kickback. ($25-$80) 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. at La Familia Soundstage, 836 Guilford Avenue. For more information, go to lafamiliasoundstage.com.
Tech_METROPOLITAN Presents: DADDY ISSUES: Special edition of the Sunday Service dance party featuring DJs 7oey and Temporary Boyfriend. 21+ ($5) 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Club Car, 12 W. North Avenue. For more information, follow @theclubcarbaltimore on instagram.
Charm City Pride Fest: The official afterparty of Baltimore Pride. (+$20.77) 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Power Plant Live!, 34 Market Place. For more information, go to charmcitypride.com.
Searching 4 Something: Pride Edition: Special queer event with a legendary lineup of Leonce (ATL), Flotussin, Lady Lavender, GRL PWR, and DJ AstroNat. 21+ ($11.45) 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. at The Compound, 2239 Kirk Avenue. For more information, go to https://ra.co/events/2176113.
KLYMAXXX: The Aftiesss Hosted By Sukihana & Friends: The official Baltimore Pride Sukihana Block Party Afterparty. 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. at 12 S. Calvert. For more information, email [email protected].
Girls Rule!: DJ Amsies playing all women artists all night long. 21+ (Free) 10 p.m. at Ottobar, 2549 N. Howard Street. For more information go to theottobar.com.
Inviting Light Art Unveiling and Celebration: An unforgettable evening of light, music, and celebration. 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at 1714 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to invitinglight.org.
Memories of the Historic East Market Zine Release Party: Celebrate the publication of the printed homage to the old Lexington Market, which closed in 2022 after 70 years of operation. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at BMA Lexington Market, 112 N. Eutaw Street. For more information, go to artbma.org/events.
Georgia Beatty: The Book of Stars at Black Cherry Puppet Theater: THE BOOK OF STARS is the folktale of the Light Queen, written and performed by musician and folk artist Georgia Beatty. The show combines original music with the old projector technology known as a “magic lantern” to tell the story of the cosmic queen who is reborn every 3,000 years to learn the songs of Light, and use them to heal Earth from oppressive powers. ($16.50-21.50) 7 p.m. at Black Cherry Puppet Theater, 1115 Hollins Street. For more information, go to blackcherrypuppettheater.weebly.com or email [email protected].
Sunday, June 15
Ultra Naté’s DEEP SUGAR ”ROOFTOP JAM 22′‘: Grooves by Wayne Davis, Ultra Naté, Geoffrey C., and DJ Byron. ($28.55+) 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Lord Baltimore Hotel, LB Sky Bar, 20 W. Baltimore Street. For more information, go to lordbaltimorehotel.com, email deepsugarmusic.com, or call 410-539-8400.
Monday, June 16
Wine Down Juneteenth Event: Celebrate Juneteenth with intention and community in collaboration with Roots Uncorked. (21+) 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Merritt Clubs Fort Avenue/Federal Hill, 921 E. Fort Avenue. For more information, go to merrittclubs.com.
Tuesday, June 17
Wine Tasting Dinner – Featuring Apothic Wines: A fancy night sipping delicious wines and enjoying a gourmet dinner. ($65.87) 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Brass Tap, 1205 W. Mt. Royal Avenue. For more information, go to brasstapbeerbar.com/baltimore.
Wednesday, June 18
Pre-Juneteenth Celebration: Two floors of rocking music, mind-blowing drinks, and mature adult vibes. ($7.18-$12.51) 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at The 5 Mile House, 5302 Reisterstown Road. For more information, find DJ 1Luv BWE & Friends on Eventbrite.
Centered: A Flow Experience: Mat Pilates, mindful reflection, and meaningful connection. ($39.19) 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Stem & Vine, 326 N. Charles Street. For more information, go to stemandvinebaltimore.com.
The Right Direction Project Jazz Event: The Sonic Lifeline is committed to uplifting Baltimore’s vibrant jazz community. ($15) 7 p.m. at The Hemingway Room @ Little Havana,
1325 Key Highway. For more information, go to thesoniclifeline.com.