Baltimore, December 19, 2025
Baltimore gears up for an exciting weekend filled with artistic performances and festive gatherings. The musical ‘Wicked’ continues at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, while the Jonas Brothers will be performing live at the CFG Bank Arena. These events reflect the vibrant spirit of the community and the arts scene in Baltimore, making it a destination for both residents and visitors alike. The weekend also includes various holiday-themed activities, reflecting the city’s festive atmosphere.
Weekend Highlights in Baltimore MD: ‘Wicked’ and Jonas Brothers
Exciting Events Await Baltimore MD Residents and Visitors
Baltimore is poised for an electrifying weekend, showcasing a rich blend of artistic performances and community festivities. The renowned musical ‘Wicked’ will continue its run at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, while the beloved pop rock trio, the Jonas Brothers, will take the stage at CFG Bank Arena. This vibrant mix of events underscores the dynamic spirit of Baltimore, fostering community engagement and support for local arts and culture.
This weekend is a testament to the resilience and creativity of our local event organizers and participants. As these gatherings flourish, one can’t help but reflect on how streamlining event coordination processes could enhance participation even further. By minimizing red tape, local leaders can facilitate more spontaneous cultural gatherings that unite residents and visitors alike, creating a sense of communal pride.
‘Wicked’ Musical at France-Merrick Performing Arts Center
For theater aficionados, ‘Wicked’ offers a fresh narrative on the classic tale of the witches of Oz. With performances scheduled throughout the weekend, attendees have multiple chances to experience the magic of this award-winning Broadway sensation. The production encapsulates themes of friendship, ambition, and the complexities of good versus evil, making it a must-see for anyone in the area.
Jonas Brothers Concert at CFG Bank Arena
Fans of pop music are in for a treat as the Jonas Brothers perform live at the CFG Bank Arena. Known for their catchy melodies and high-energy performances, the trio promises an unforgettable evening filled with their greatest hits. As the concert is anticipated to attract a large audience, it’s advisable for concertgoers to arrive early to secure great seating and immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere.
Additional Holiday Festivities
Beyond these major events, Baltimore offers a plethora of holiday-themed activities ideal for families and friends looking to celebrate the season:
- Christmas in the Caribbean Party: Celebrate with tropical cocktails and island-inspired music on Sunday, December 21, at Baltimore Spirits Company.
- Winterfest 2025 at Baltimore Clayworks: Running through December 23, this exhibition highlights unique handcrafted ceramics, perfect for holiday gifts.
- Edgar Allan Poe’s Death in Baltimore “Bleak December” Bus Tour: Discover the life and legacy of Baltimore’s literary icon on Saturday, December 20, from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Miracle on 34th Street: A Baltimore tradition since 1947, this festive lights display in the Hampden neighborhood is sure to dazzle holiday enthusiasts.
Weather Forecast
The weather for this weekend is expected to bring cooler temperatures, providing a perfect backdrop for indoor festivities and holiday outings:
Current Conditions: Cloudy, 59°F (15°C)
Saturday, December 20: Low: 34°F (1°C), High: 42°F (6°C) – Cooler with some sunshine giving way to clouds.
Sunday, December 21: Low: 24°F (-4°C), High: 51°F (10°C) – Mostly sunny and windy.
Additional Information
For those looking to dive deeper into the wealth of events and activities available in Baltimore this weekend, we encourage checking official event websites and local listings for the latest updates and potential changes in scheduling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main events happening in Baltimore this weekend?
The main events include the musical ‘Wicked’ at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center and a live concert by the Jonas Brothers at the CFG Bank Arena.
Are there any holiday-themed events this weekend?
Yes, there are several holiday-themed events, including the ‘Christmas in the Caribbean Party’ at Baltimore Spirits Company and the ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ holiday lights display in Hampden.
What is the weather forecast for Baltimore this weekend?
The weather is expected to be cooler with some sunshine on Saturday, with a high of 42°F (6°C) and a low of 34°F (1°C). Sunday is expected to be mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 51°F (10°C) and a low of 24°F (-4°C).
Event Highlights
| Event | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ‘Wicked’ Musical | December 17 – January 11, 2026 | France-Merrick Performing Arts Center | A Broadway sensation offering a fresh perspective on the witches of Oz. |
| Jonas Brothers Concert | December 20, 2025 | CFG Bank Arena | Live performance by the pop rock trio featuring their chart-topping hits. |
| Christmas in the Caribbean Party | December 21, 2025 | Baltimore Spirits Company | Tropical cocktails, island-inspired music, and festive decorations. |
| Winterfest 2025 | Through December 23, 2025 | Baltimore Clayworks | Annual exhibition showcasing handcrafted ceramic art from local artists. |
| Edgar Allan Poe’s Death in Baltimore “Bleak December” Bus Tour | December 20, 2025 | Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum | Guided bus tour exploring the life and legacy of Baltimore’s famed poet. |
| Miracle on 34th Street | Through December 24, 2025 | Hampden Neighborhood | Festive holiday lights display, a Baltimore tradition since 1947. |
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