This weekend, from November 14 to 16, 2025, Baltimore welcomes a vibrant array of events that provide a refreshing escape for residents. Amidst ongoing exams, locals can immerse themselves in music festivals, art markets, and a unique cosmic performance, making for an exciting weekend.
Musical Celebrations Take Center Stage
The weekend kicks off with the Diffusion Festival, taking place at 9 W. 25th St. on Friday at 20:00. This two-day celebration of electroacoustic music features contemporary works from the Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theater. Attendees can expect an intimate audio-only setting that showcases innovative soundscapes. Tickets are priced at $16.65, including fees.
On Sunday, music lovers can look forward to a captivating performance by the Astronaut Symphony at Keystone Korner Baltimore, located at 1350 Lancaster St. The show begins at 17:00 and features pianist and composer Scott Patterson, who blends genres such as funk, rock, and opera into a unique sound experience. Inspired by legends like Alice Coltrane and Sun Ra, tickets for this cosmic journey range from $35 to $45.
Engaging Community Events Await
Saturday offers multiple community events, starting with the Dam Jam Festival at 1000 Lakeside Dr.. Running from 10:00 to 14:00, this festival celebrates the season with live music performances, artisan vendors, and outdoor activities suitable for all ages. Admission is free, and pre-registration is encouraged.
Also on Saturday, the Holiday Makers’ Market takes place at the Evergreen Museum & Library from 11:00 to 15:00. This annual market features handmade products from local artists, including jewelry, stationery, and artwork. Visitors can enjoy free parking, garden access, and admission to the Art Glass exhibition.
Finally, on Sunday, the Baltimore Vintage Expo at Union Collective, located at 1700 W. 41st St., invites treasure seekers to explore a one-day market featuring vintage clothing, antiques, and decor. Early bird shopping runs from 09:00 to 11:00, followed by free general admission from 11:00 to 17:00.
With a diverse lineup of events, Baltimore offers both residents and visitors an opportunity to unwind and engage with the local arts and music scene this weekend.
