Explore Baltimore
Food Fridays: Ma Petite Shoe
Friday, March 21st, 2014 by WLOY Staff
Where: Hampden
A girls two favorite things: Shoes and Chocolate. Located in the heart of Hampden, Ma Petite Shoe is a one-of-a-kind boutique specializing in shoes by the newest designers and artisan chocolate from around the globe. Right next door, CHOUX café creates world-class bakery goods and fresh salads with a modern aesthetic.
Visit the website here!
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Theater Thursdays: Discovery World Tour
Thursday, March 20th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
Where: Lyric Opera House
When: March 26th 2014
The new tour is named after Pink Floyd’s recent box set of the same name, and features music from the Syd Barrett led ’60s psychedelic pop of “The Piper at the Gates of Dawn”, through to the nineties “The Division Bell”, and everything in between. The Discovery tour will capture in note-for-note detail, all your favourite moments (plus a few lesser known gems), from one of the most outstanding and enduring back catalogues in the history of rock music.
For more ticketing information visit the website here.
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Wacky Wednesdays: Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Wednesday, March 19th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Where: Maryland Fairgrounds
When: MArch 21at-22nd, 2014
This year’s festival will be held indoors in the Cow Palace where fairgoers can find 60 kinds of beers, 40 bourbons and lots of BBQ. There will also be live music provided by Annapolis Blue Grass Coalition, Kelly Bell Band and the Amish Outlaws and seminars with master distillers, brewmasters and pit masters. Stop by on the 21st for a Whole Hog Friday Night Pig Pickin’!
For only $25 you can take part of this festival! For more information visit the website here.
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Tourism Tuesdays: 200th anniversary of the War of 1812
Tuesday, March 18th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
Where: Baltimore
As the United States commemorates the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 and the penning of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Baltimore takes center stage. There is no better time to explore the ramparts at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, see Key’s original draft at the Maryland Historical Society, discover the story of the battle’s flag at the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House or experience the cobblestoned streets of Fell’s Point, home to many of the privateers who harassed British ships.
There’s no better time to visit than during the War of 1812 Bicentennial. Get these passes and tour all of baltimore at a great price! Click here for more information on other great tours, passes, tours and hotel packages.
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Museum Mondays: Baltimore Streetcar Museum
Monday, March 17th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Baltimore Streetcar Museum
Where: Falls Road
When: March 30th, 2014
Love cars? Stop by at the end of this month for the Antique Car Show! For only 7 dollars you will be have access to all the displays and unlimited rides on the original Baltimore streetcars. Cars begin to arrive at noon and depart by 4:00PM. Come for this great day of fun!
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Food Fridays: Sofi’s Crepes
Friday, March 14th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
Where: Belvedere Square (Across the street from the senator!)
With everything made fresh, natural, and mostly homemade, you can’t go wrong at Sofi’s Crepes! Their choices of sweet and savory crêpes are filled, folded, wrapped and handed to you in one neat package that you can eat on the go or sit down and enjoy. Sofi’s Crepes is a tremendous experience for the eyes, nose and especially the taste buds!
For more information visit the website here!
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Theater Thursdays: Man of La Mancha
Thursday, March 13th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
Where: Lyric Opera House
When: March 14th and 15th 2014
Riding his noble steed, Don Quixote is on his way! The legendary Don Quixote’s dream is alive as he embarks on a quest to lay siege on the windmills and to win the heart of Aldonza, his beautiful muse. This beloved and whimsical hero otherwise known as the Man of La Mancha will make you love, lust, laugh, and dream along with him. In this phenomenal production of the Man of La Mancha, meet the other characters of this classic story who are larger than life and well-loved by millions of people around the world.
Visit the website here!
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Wacky Wednesdays: Port Discovery
Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
Where: 35 Market Place
The young and young at heart will enjoy the Dream Lab and the Exploration Center, where visitors make their dreams come true and learn how to make their own art and jewelry. Children are particularly amused by Port Discovery’s three-story treehouse, where they are encouraged to climb, crawl, swing and slide. The museum will have special winter hours due to exhibit maintenance.
Bring out your inner child and visit this museum! Visit the website for more information.
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Tourism Tuesdays: Baltimore’s World Trade Center
Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Baltimore’s World Trade Center
Where: E Pratt Street
Baltimore’s World Trade Center – the world’s tallest pentagonal building – is a must-see for anyone visiting Charm City. That’s because the 27th-floor observation deck “Top of the World” – offers panoramic views of the Inner Harbor and Baltimore’s historic waterfront neighborhoods. It’s a great place to get a sense of the city. The observation level also contains exhibits about Baltimore and its economic renaissance.
For more information visit the website here.
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Museum Mondays: Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame
Monday, March 10th, 2014 by WLOY Staff
What: Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame
Where: 113 West University Parkway
Come discover and relive the origins of America’s oldest sport! Engulf yourself in rare photographs and art, vintage equipment and uniforms, striking sculptures and trophies, cherished memorabilia and artifacts. View the all-time greats of lacrosse in the beautiful Hall of Fame Gallery and study their outstanding accomplishments through state-of-the-art computer interactives. Top everything off with a purchase from the Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame Gift Shop.
Visit the website here for more information!
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