Hampden was named one of the hottest neighborhoods in the United States for 2016. Not just one of the hottest in the Mid-Atlantic or Maryland. One of the hottest in the entire United States! It came in at #8 on the list created by Redfin, per the Baltimore Sun. Hampden is known for its' eclectic stores, [...]
Hampdenfest 2015 is September 19! There will be live entertainment beginning at 11am on three different stages. The Avenue Stage at 36th Street in front of Bank of America will host the possible last HAMPDEN IDOL contest at 4pm! There is a kids tent with activities for children, a Dangerously Delicious Pies pie eating contest, arts and [...]
Honfest 2015 is June 13-14! Honfest's hours are: Saturday 11am-10pm, Sunday 12-6pm. The annual “Gathering of the Hons” will be Saturday June 14 at 4pm at Roland & 36th. (All of those dressed up come together for a photo!) Parking will be available for $5 at the garage at 41st & Keswick, thanks to Johns Hopkins [...]
The Baltimore Christmas Parade 2014, or "The Mayor's 41st Annual Christmas Parade" is scheduled for Sunday, December 7 at 1pm in Hampden. Last year's parade, which would have been the 41st, was canceled due to snow. The route of the parade is 2.5 miles long stretching from from Medfield through Hampden. It starts at Poly/Western, crosses [...]
Miracle on 34th Street 2014 in Hampden will be lit on 11/29 5-6pm. Lit from dusk until 11pm each night, 34th Street is fun to explore! The residents of 34th St in Hampden do this voluntarily for their enjoyment, and the enjoyment of thousands who come to visit. You can walk down the street, walk up [...]
Hampdenfest 2014 is BACK ON at a new date - September 20. The 2014 event was actually canceled because the original date of September 13th interfered with the Star Spangled Spectacular -- the celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Star Spangled Banner, and the 13th is the grand finale for that event. This year [...]
Honfest 2014 is June 14-15! Honfest's hours are: Saturday 11am-10pm, Sunday 12-6pm. The annual "Gathering of the Hons" will be Saturday June 14 at 4pm at Roland & 36th. (All of those dressed up will come together for a photo -- what fun!) Parking will be available for $5 at the garage at 41st & Keswick, thanks to Johns Hopkins [...]
Veep HBO Producer, Stephanie Laing, wrote a post for Yahoo Travel about why Baltimore is the New Brooklyn. She has been traveling from New York to Baltimore for three years for the show, and even filmed a short film here, "Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow." She has fallen in love with our great city, and told [...]
Miracle on 34th Street 2013 in Hampden is lit and ready to go! Lit from dusk until 11pm each night, 34th Street is a dream to explore! The residents of 34th St in Hampden do this voluntarily for their enjoyment, and the enjoyment of thousands who come to visit. You can walk down the street, [...]
The Baltimore Christmas Parade 2013, or "The Mayor's 41st Annual Christmas Parade" is scheduled for Sunday, December 8 at 1pm in Hampden. **AS OF 11:15AM THE PARADE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER!** The route of the parade is 2.5 miles long stretching from from Medfield through Hampden. It starts at Poly/Western, crosses Cold Spring [...]