Baltimore Weekend Events: Seinfeld Rave, Harbor Point Ice Festival, Dirty Dancing Concert, and more.
Jan 23, 2025
It’s been a cold week for Baltimore, but this weekend will warm your heart with a mixture of entertaining and educational events.From the Harbor Point Ice Festival to a Seinfeld-themed rave to a live performance of the “Dirty Dancing” film soundtrack, there’s lots to do!Check it all out in our weekend events roundup:Healthy Harbor, Thursday, Jan. 23, 4:30 p.m., Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore Vice President Adam Lindquist will speak about the Healthy Harbor Initiative’s mission of restoring the health of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.Student Film Screening, Thursday, Jan. 23, 4:30 p.m., The Walters Art Museum. Films created by Baltimore School for the Arts students will be screened inside the museum’s auditorium. A light reception with the artists will follow the screening.Virtual Artist Talk, Thursday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., virtual. Hosted by the American Visionary Art Museum, join Lisa Diann Cain for a virtual artist talk about memory painting. Cain’s work is part of AVAM’s current exhibition, “Good Sports: The Wisdom and Fun of Fair Play.”
Particle Fever, Thursday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m., SNF Parkway Theatre. Join SNF Parkway Theatre for a one-night screening and live after-show discussion with David Kaplan, producer of the film and Professor of Physics at Johns Hopkins University, and Sean Carroll, Homewood Professor of Natural Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University and celebrated author. Psychedelics Lecture, Friday, Jan. 24, 6 p.m., Guilford Hall Brewery. Professor David Yaden, a leading scholar of psychedelics, will talk about how psychedelics can affect perception, emotions, and well-being, including the risks and benefits of using these substances.Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings, Friday, Jan. 24, 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., Baltimore Museum of Art (Meyerhoff Auditorium). Join Kennedy String Quartet as they reimagine favorite melodies from ‘Bridgerton’ by the soft glow of candlelight.The Classic: Maryvale vs. Mercy, Friday, Jan. 24, 7 p.m., Towson University Arena. Join the Mercy Magic and the Maryvale Lions for the largest girls’ sporting event in Maryland — the 61st anniversary of The Classic — where Mercy High School and Maryvale will reignite their decades-long rivalry.Can I Kick It? Rambo: First Blood Part II, Friday, Jan. 24, 7:30 p.m., The Theater at Creative Alliance. Watch ‘Rambo: First Blood Part II’ like you’ve never seen it before — while DJ 2-Tone Jones live scores the film, scene-by-scene, with a blend of genres including hip hop, soul, and funk.
Après Ski Party, Friday, Jan. 24, 8 p.m., PBR Baltimore. Embrace the winter vibes as PBR Baltimore transforms into a snowy winter wonderland, featuring a live DJ and signature slope cocktails. Après Ski attire encouraged — the room WILL be cold! RSVP HERE for drink specials, free entry, and the chance to win a bottle of Stateside Vodka and Bottle Service!Dancing in the Street: Music of Motown, Friday, Jan. 24 through Sunday, Jan. 26, 8 p.m. Friday & Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Music Center at Strathmore and Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Experience the magic of Motown as conductor Byron Stripling returns for a program featuring artists like Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, The Temptations, and Stevie Wonder.Seinrave, Friday, Jan. 24, 9 p.m., Baltimore Soundstage. Join Baltimore Soundstage for Seinrave, a Seinfeld universe inspired rave. Get ready for 90s nostalgia, bass-heavy beats, and iconic Seinfeld references — it’s “a party about nothing…and everything!”Harbor Point Ice Fest, Saturday, Jan. 25, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Harbor Point Central Plaza. Featuring live ice carving demonstrations, interactive ice sculptures, delicious food and drinks, this free festival promises icy fun for all ages.Mini-Climate Poncho, Saturday, Jan. 25, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., BMA Lexington Market. Artist Hoesy Corona will guide participants in making their very own mini–Climate Poncho.
Paw Patrol, Saturday, Jan. 25, and Sunday, Jan. 26, Hippodrome Theatre. The Mighty Pups are back to save Adventure City from the villainous Victoria Vance. Watch them live at Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre.Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass, Sunday, Jan. 26, 3:30 p.m., Community Concerts at Second, Second Presbyterian Church. With music ranging from New Orleans jazz and Broadway hits to Baroque and classical, this free community concert offers fun for all ages and musical tastes.Dirty Dancing in Concert, Sunday, Jan. 26, 8 p.m., Lyric Baltimore. Watch 80s classic “Dirty Dancing” on a full-size cinema screen as a live band and singers perform the film’s iconic soundtrack in its first live film-to-concert experience.