Community Calendar

Join our Festival community of vendors, care providers, local businesses, birth workers, and more for a day of family fun. If you’re looking for more information on great resources for pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting in the Baltimore area, this Festival is for you. There will be live music and entertainment, as well as educational presentations. Admission for this event is FREE!

We will be raffling off hundreds of dollars in baby, mom, and parenting items but you MUST come to the festival to win. Stay tuned to this event page for updates on all the products we’ll have at the raffle! Every attendee who checks in at our Festival tent will receive 2 FREE raffle tickets. Additional raffle tickets will be available for purchase at the Festival tent. Raffle drawing will be held at 1:00 PM, and you must be present with ticket to win.

Explore Jewish history, culture, and identity with The William and Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Festival’s curated collection of intriguing films, engaging discussions, and live musical performances.
For over 30 years, the William and Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Festival has presented outstanding films of Jewish interest, as well as film education opportunities.

Join us each Tuesday this May as our 37th annual festival presents four engaging films that examine Jewish history, heritage, and culture, with film selections commemorating Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israeli Independence Day). Each event will include a special guest presentation at 6:00pm prior to the film screening at 7:00pm. Limited dinner options will also be available for purchase.

May 6 – STELLA: A LIFE | 2023 | Germany | Drama
Featuring live music in the lobby by Nicholas Bavani, along with a wine and nuts reception, and a discussion with Dr. Catherine Lewis, Executive Director of the Museum of History and Holocaust Education at Kennesaw State University.

May 13 – MATCHMAKING 2 | 2024 | Israel | Comedy
Featuring a personal matching opportunity with professional matchmaker Danielle Selber

May 20 – NO NAME RESTAURANT | 2022 | Germany | Comedy
Featuring a discussion and food demonstration with celebrated chef and rabbi, Nissimmi Naim Naor

May 27 – THIS IS MY MOTHER | 2023 | France | Comedy/Drama
Featuring live music in the lobby with Adriel Borshansky, along with a wine and nuts reception, and a discussion with special guests.

All films are presented in-person at the Gordon Center for Performing Arts, and are curated by The William and Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Festival Committee.

Explore Jewish history, culture, and identity with The William and Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Festival’s curated collection of intriguing films, engaging discussions, and live musical performances.
For over 30 years, the William and Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Festival has presented outstanding films of Jewish interest, as well as film education opportunities.

Join us each Tuesday this May as our 37th annual festival presents four engaging films that examine Jewish history, heritage, and culture, with film selections commemorating Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israeli Independence Day). Each event will include a special guest presentation at 6:00pm prior to the film screening at 7:00pm. Limited dinner options will also be available for purchase.

May 6 – STELLA: A LIFE | 2023 | Germany | Drama
Featuring live music in the lobby by Nicholas Bavani, along with a wine and nuts reception, and a discussion with Dr. Catherine Lewis, Executive Director of the Museum of History and Holocaust Education at Kennesaw State University.

May 13 – MATCHMAKING 2 | 2024 | Israel | Comedy
Featuring a personal matching opportunity with professional matchmaker Danielle Selber

May 20 – NO NAME RESTAURANT | 2022 | Germany | Comedy
Featuring a discussion and food demonstration with celebrated chef and rabbi, Nissimmi Naim Naor

May 27 – THIS IS MY MOTHER | 2023 | France | Comedy/Drama
Featuring live music in the lobby with Adriel Borshansky, along with a wine and nuts reception, and a discussion with special guests.

All films are presented in-person at the Gordon Center for Performing Arts, and are curated by The William and Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Festival Committee.

A Maryland Heritage Award event! Band & individual competition in bluegrass, old-time & Celtic music, PLUS Southern Appalachian clogging/flatfooting. Cash, instrument and performance prizes. Special performances by Charm City Junction and Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass. Craft & food vendors and lots of shade tree picking under the trees. Great for the whole family!

Competition registration opens 9 am. Competition begins at 10:30 am.

Presented by Common Ground on the Hill, a Maryland Folklife Center.

Join us at the farm on Saturday, May 31st for a family-friendly day at Manor Hill Farm celebrating wellness…. eating well, exercising, and making healthy choices for your body and your mind. The farm will be open 12-7pm for this first-ever event of its kind, with the majority of activities and demos taking place from 12-4pm. Choose your own health- and wellness-inspired adventure with our fun-filled day featuring:

- Yoga classes in the hop field led by Breakaway Yoga Studies. Sign up in advance for a full class, or drop in that day. Free mini classes and demos will also be offered throughout the day by Breakaway.
- In addition to our traditional menu of farm-brewed beers, we will be releasing some healthier lifestyle beverage options. Get ready for the return of Manor Hill Sparkling Tangerine… plus more to be announced soon.
- DJ Levi will be spinning tunes in the Courtyard to keep everyone grooving and promote movement.
- Multiple Health and Fitness Vendors will be sharing tips and sharing best practices with interactive demos. We've curated a variety of vendors to create a comprehensive and holistic experience, including Howard County Health Department, Centennial Medical, Odyssey Strength & Conditioning, Krav Maga Maryland, Fit with Nirit, Evolving with Motion, and Morrison Chiropractic.
- Sunset Raw Juice Bar Food Truck will be on site with smoothies, bowls, and fresh juices.
- Manor Hill Pizza Trolley will feature some healthy menu items in addition to their brick oven pizzas. Healthy cooking demo from the chefs at Victoria Restaurant Group at 1:30.
- Manor Hill Farm Stand will have a pop-up to sell pickles, jellies, jams and more. All made from scratch using our farm fresh ingredients. Farmer Mary will also do animal feedings (2:30) and a garden tour (3:30).
- The Taproom will have 13 farm-brewed beers (+ our hard seltzer) on draught and multiple options in cans available to go. We have indoor seating, a large covered tent, and plenty of outdoor space to spread out and find your new favorite spot with friends.

More details and schedule of day's events can be found at https://www.manorhillbrewing.com/wellness

Kick off the celebration of Holi, the Festival of Colors, with an untimed fun run or walk through clouds of bright powder that ensure you walk away a visible representation of our beautiful community, spring, and joy!
Begin the celebration of Holi with a 1-mile run or walk around Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods and through clouds of colorful powders!
Holi is a spring festival during which participants celebrate by throwing colored powder at each other while they dance and celebrate.
After the run/walk, head over to the Chrysalis stage to continue the colorful celebration with free community performances and a dance party!

Join Inner Arbor Trust and community organizations to celebrate Holi with a South Asian festival and a dance party. This event is a FREE community cultural event.
Holi is a spring festival during which participants celebrate by throwing colored powder at each other while they dance and celebrate.
Colored powder is available for sale onsite. No outside powder may be brought onsite. Please note that while powder generally washes out of clothing, it is likely that by coming onsite you will have powder fall on you, so please wear clothing that you agree may be stained.
Featuring music, dance, and other performances, join us on June 1 in Columbia’s beloved Symphony Woods to participate in this beautiful, free, and family-friendly celebration!
The event kicks off with a colorful 1 mile fun run throughout the park (optional, paid ticket required).

Saturday, June 7, 12:00pm - 4:00pm, the Y is hosting its annual Juneteenth celebration at the Y Swim Center in Randallstown! This free family-friendly event features delicious food, face painting, balloon art, books, music, dancing, vendors, giveaways and more! All are welcome and no registration is necessary. We hope to see you there! Visit https://ymaryland.org/events/juneteenth for more information.

The Rotunda Welcomes Back Popular Family-Friendly Concert Series this May
3rd Annual Rotunda Rocks Begins Friday, May 2 and Runs Every Friday through Friday, October 3

Grab a blanket or dust off your favorite portable chair and head on over to Hampden this spring for the return of the popular family-friendly concert series, the 3rd Annual Rotunda Rocks. This FREE weekly concert series, presented by MCB Real Estate, features live music on the Plaza and a street festival atmosphere with delicious local food and drinks, fun games and local vendors and will take place Fridays, 6-9 p.m. beginning May 2 and running until October 3. (711 West 40th Street). Whether you like rock n ’roll, folk, bluegrass, Indie, Latin, Celtic or reggae music, there is something for everyone and the event is open to the public. Pets are welcome and a portion of proceeds from beverage sales benefits the Maryland SPCA. For more information, log onto Rotunda Rocks | The Rotunda (rotundabaltimore.com) or call 410-662-0104.

The Rotunda Welcomes Back Popular Family-Friendly Concert Series this May
3rd Annual Rotunda Rocks Begins Friday, May 2 and Runs Every Friday through Friday, October 3

Grab a blanket or dust off your favorite portable chair and head on over to Hampden this spring for the return of the popular family-friendly concert series, the 3rd Annual Rotunda Rocks. This FREE weekly concert series, presented by MCB Real Estate, features live music on the Plaza and a street festival atmosphere with delicious local food and drinks, fun games and local vendors and will take place Fridays, 6-9 p.m. beginning May 2 and running until October 3. (711 West 40th Street). Whether you like rock n ’roll, folk, bluegrass, Indie, Latin, Celtic or reggae music, there is something for everyone and the event is open to the public. Pets are welcome and a portion of proceeds from beverage sales benefits the Maryland SPCA. For more information, log onto Rotunda Rocks | The Rotunda (rotundabaltimore.com) or call 410-662-0104.