Welcome to Baltimore

While you are in town for the festival, spend some time enjoying Baltimore's wonderful and diverse neighborhoods. You'll soon find out why we're nicknamed "charm city."

General Tourist Information

Historic Baltimore Sites Close to the Festival

Restaurants Near the Festival

Prima Foods -- Greek Market
Ikaros -- Greek restaurant founded in 1969
Samos -- founded in 1977
Estiatorio Plaka, one of Greektown's newest additions
Charro Negro -- Mexican
Pupuseria Mama Tana -- Salvadoran
La Taverna Ecuatoriana -- Ecuadorian
Delicious Colombian Food -- their name says it all
Diner Latino -- Late night food
Snake Hill -- Hip, laid-back watering hole with a sausage-centric menu, a cool microbrew list & craft cocktails.
High Grounds Coffee -- Get your morning coffee and a small bite to start your day.

Note: Please be aware that in Baltimore, like any other major metropolitan area, crimes such as theft, assault, and muggings can occur. In general, you will be safe if you travel in a group and are aware of your surroundings.

Recommended Hotels

Tru by Hilton, Harbor East

Hotel is 1.5 miles from festival site -- 7 minutes by Ride Share or 15-20 minutes by Citylink Navy Baltimore City Transit Bus. Free WiFi, Free Breakfast, Mini-Fridge and Microwave in most rooms, Grocery Store/Drug Store within walking distance.

Hilton Garden Inn, Harbor East

Hotel is 1.8 miles from festival site -- 10 minutes by Ride Share or 15-20 minutes by the Citylink Blue, Navy or Orange Baltimore City Transit Buses. Free WiFi, Fitness Center, Accessible Rooms, Pet Friendly, On-Site Restaurant, Mini-Fridge and Microwave in most rooms, Grocery Store/Drug Store within walking distance.

Courtyard by Marriott, Harbor East

Hotel is 1.6 miles from festival site -- 8 minutes by Ride Share or 15-20 minutes by Citylink Navy Baltimore City Transit Bus. Free WiFi, Free Breakfast, Mini-Fridge and Microwave in most rooms, Grocery Store/Drug Store within walking distance.