Celebrate Baltimore Pride, be moved by a schoolboy’s dream, honor a naval tradition, check out great coin collections and rock out at an alternative rock concert.
Ongoing: Baltimore Pride
Celebrate the contributions of the sexual and gender minorities at Baltimore Pride this weekend. Mount Vernon Pride takes place Friday at the 200 block of W. Read St. from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Twilight on the Terrace, the gala event at Gertrude’s at 10 Art House Drive is Friday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tickets for Twilight on the Terrace cost $150. The Black & Blue Ball — After Party is Friday at Club 1722, 1722 N. Charles St., from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. On Saturday, the Station North Parade runs from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Block Party is at North Charles Street from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday there’s Pride in the Park at Druid Hill Park, 900 Druid Park Lane, from noon to 6 p.m. baltimorepride.org/events-1
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Ongoing: ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’
A teenager dreams of becoming a professional drag queen in the Iron Crow Theatre production of “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie,” at the Baltimore Theatre Project, 45 W. Preston St. The play is based on the real story of schoolboy Jamie Campbell. With the help of his mum and friends, Jamie overcomes bullying and prejudice to make his dream come true. Ticket prices start at $40. This weekend’s dates and times are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 4 p.m. ironcrowtheatre.org/
Through June 30
Ongoing: Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore
Take part in a nearly a century-old naval tradition at Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore presented by Northrop Grumman at several locations. United States Navy, Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers will dock ships at the Inner Harbor West Wall and Piers 1-5, North Locus Point Marine Terminal Pier 4 and Fells Point Broadway Pier. One of those vessels will be the USS Marinette, the 13th Freedom Class littoral combat ship. Most ships will be available for public tours starting Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free. waterfrontpartnership.org/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-fleet-week
Thursday-Monday
Ongoing: Baltimore Summer Expo
Numismatists gather to inspect and gather all types of coins at the Whitman Expos Baltimore Summer Expo in Halls A and B at the Baltimore Convention Center, 1 W. Pratt St.. Admission is free, but a photo ID is required. Dates and times are Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. expo.whitman.com/baltimore-summer-expo/
Friday and Saturday
Friday: Pixies & Modest Mouse
Get your rock on at the Pixies & Modest Mouse concert at Merriweather Post Pavilion, 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia. The Pixies are an alternative rock band known for such songs as “Monkey Gone to Heaven,” “Here Comes Your Man,” “Hey,” and more. Modest Mouse is known for such songs as “Float On,” “Lampshades on Fire,” “Coyotes,” and more. They will be joined by Cat Power. Power (Chan Marshall) is known for such songs as “Lived in Bars,” “Metal Hearts,” “Nude as the News,” and more. Ticket prices range from $35 to $129.50. merriweathermusic.com/event/pixies-and-modest-mouse-with-special-guest-cat-power-summer-2024/
Friday 6:30 p.m.