MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

FOODS

ETHNIC FESTIVALS

• Cultural and Heritage Festivals
• History & Heritage Events

MARCH

Baltimore, St. Leo's Carryout Ravioli & Spaghetti Dinner, March 2024

Boonsboro, Quad State Beer Fest: Sham Rocked, March 2024

Frederick, Leprechaun Luau, March 2024

North East, Celtic Festival, Milburn Stone Theatre, March 2024

Ocean City, St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival, March 2024

Banner, Ukrainian Festival, St. Michael Ukrainian Catholic Church, 2401 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, Maryland, September 2019. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

APRIL

• Baltimore, Tacos 'n Taps, Harbor Point Central Plaza, April 2024
• St. Leonard, Southern Maryland Celtic Festival, Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum, April 2024

MAY

• Baltimore, Ratha-Yatra & Festival of India, May 2024
• Crownsville, Annapolis Irish Festival, Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds, May 2024
• Fair Hill, Annual Fair Hill Scottish Games, Fairgrounds, May 2024
• Mount Airy, Caribbean Festival, May 2024

Festival of India, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2015. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

JUNE

Baltimore, AFRAM Festival, Druid Hill Park, June 2024

Baltimore, St. Anthony's Italian Festival, June 2024

Baltimore, Greek Folk Festival, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, June 2024

Frederick, Fest of Spring: Caribbean Food & Music Festival, June 2024

Friendsville, Garrett County Celtic Festival, June 2024

Greek Folk Festival, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, South Ponca St., Baltimore, Maryland, June 2010. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Lexington Park, Juneteenth African American Heritage Celebration, June 2024
• Silver Spring, Caribbean-American Heritage Celebration, Veterans Plaza, June 2024
• Silver Spring, World Heritage Festival, Veterans Plaza, June 2024
• Upper Marlboro, Juneteenth at Watkins Regional Park, June 2024
• West Friendship, Jamaica Day Reggae Festival, June 20243
• Westminster, Carroll County Celtic Festival, Carroll County Agriculture Center, June 2024
• Wheaton, Caribbean-American Heritage Celebration & Resource Fair, Marian Fryer Town Plaza, June 2024

JULY

• Baltimore, Baltimore Washington One Carnival, Lake Clifton Park, July 8, 2023
• Mount Airy, Summer Reggae Festival, July 15-16, 2023
• Silver Spring, Afro-Latino Festival, Veterans Plaza, July 30, 2023
• Timonium, German Festival, Maryland State Fairgrounds, July 9, 2023
• West Friendship, Howard County American Indian Pow-Wow, July 15-16, 2023
• Westminster, Secret Garden Reggae Music, Arts & Wine Festival, July 16, 2023

AUGUST

• Baltimore, St. Gabriel's Italian Festival, Aug. 2023
• Cambridge, Groove City Cultural Fest: Celebrating Black Culture, Aug. 2023
• Chestertown, Legacy Day, Aug. 2023
• Hagerstown, Augustoberfest, Aug. 2023
• Salisbury, National Folk Festival, Aug. 2023
• Silver Spring, Greek Festival, Veterans Plaza, Aug. 20, 2023
• Silver Spring, International Food & Craft Fair, Veterans Plaza, Aug. 13, 2023
• Silver Spring, Ivory Coast Festival, Veterans Plaza, Aug. 6, 2023
• Silver Spring, Jerk & Barbecue Festival, Veterans Plaza, Aug. 2023

SEPTEMBER

Annapolis, Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival, City Dock, Sept. 2023

Baltimore, Das Best Oktoberfest, M&T Bank Stadium Lot H, Sept. 2023

Baltimore, Lithuanian Festival, Sept. 2023

Baltimore, Madonnari Arts Festival, Sept. 2023

Baltimore, St. Demetrios Greek Festival, Sept. 2023

Baltimore, Ukrainian Festival, St. Michael's Church, Sept. 2023

Columbia, Oktoberfest & Multi-Cultural Festival at Orthodox Church of St. Matthew, Sept. - Oct. 2023

Frederick, Fall Festival, Saints Peter & Paul Greek Orthodox Church, Sept. 2023

Frederick, Oktoberfest, Sept. - Oct. 2023

Silver Spring, Ethiopian Day, Veterans Plaza, Sept. 3, 2023

Silver Spring, Jamaica Fest, Veterans Plaza, Sept. 17, 2023

Silver Spring, Washington Ukrainian Festival, Sept. 2023

Towson, Baltimore County African American Cultural Festival, Sept. 2023

Vienna, Annual Native American Festival, Town Hall, Sept. 2023

West Friendship, Caribbean Food & Wine Festival, Howard County Fairgrounds, Sept. 2023

West Friendship, Festival of India, Howard County Fairgrounds, Sept. 2023

Ukrainian Festival, St. Michael Ukrainian Catholic Church, 2401 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, Maryland, September 2017. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

OCTOBER

• Baltimore, Greek Food, Wine, & Cultural Festival, Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, Oct. 2023
• Baltimore, Oktobearfest, Maryland Zoo, Oct. 2023
• Baltimore, Russian Festival, Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Church, Oct. 2023

Greek salad preparation, Baltimore Greek Festival, Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, 24 West Preston St, Baltimore, Maryland, November 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

• Baltimore, Sour Beef & Dumplings, Zion Lutheran Church, Oct. 2023
• Baltimore, Taco Festival, Power Plant Live! Oct. 2023
• Berlin, Oktoberfest, Oct. 2023
• Bowie, Old Bowie Celebrates! Festival, Oct. 2023
• Cambridge, Crabtoberfest, Oct. 2023
• Frederick, Oktoberfest at Schifferstadt, Oct. 2023
• Gaithersburg, Oktoberfest at the Kentlands, Oct. 2023
• Havre de Grace, Annual Havre de Grace Oktoberfest, Oct. 2023
• Joppa, Slavic Festival, St. Mary's Assumption Eastern Rite Catholic Church, Oct. 2023
• Mount Airy, Autumn Reggae Wine, Music & Art Festival, Linganore Winecellars, Oct. 2023
• Ocean City, OCtoberfest, Oct. 2023
• Rockville, Rocktobierfest, Oct. 2023
• Silver Spring, Oktoberfest, Veterans Plaza, Oct. 1, 2023
• Upper Marlboro, Annual American Indian Festival, Oct. 2023
• Westminster, Rotary Oktoberfest of Carroll County, Oct. 2023
• Westminster, Secret Garden Caribbean Music, Arts and Wine Festival, Oct. 2023

NOVEMBER

• Annapolis, Fall Greek Food Festival, Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, Nov. 2023
• Baltimore, St. Leo's Ravioli & Spaghetti Dinner, Nov. 2023
• St. Leonard, American Indian Heritage Day, Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum, Nov. 2023
• Timonium, Maryland Irish Festival, Maryland State Fairgrounds, Nov. 2023

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