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Winter Festivities Ignite Community Spirit in Baltimore

Crowd enjoying winter festivities at Harbor Point with ice sculptures

Baltimore, January 23, 2026

This weekend, Baltimore will host the Harbor Point Ice Festival and live music performances, fostering community engagement and creativity. Despite expected severe winter weather, residents are encouraged to participate in these family-friendly events while prioritizing safety. The festival features ice carving, circus performances, and local music, while renowned R&B artist Glenn Jones will perform at Keystone Korner, alongside Pigeons Playing Ping Pong at Baltimore Soundstage, highlighting the city’s vibrant arts scene.

Winter Festivities Ignite Community Spirit in Baltimore

Explore the Harbor Point Ice Festival and Live Music This Weekend

Baltimore, Maryland – This weekend presents an exciting opportunity for Baltimore residents and visitors to immerse themselves in community events, including the enchanting Harbor Point Ice Festival and vibrant live music performances. Local organizers have been working tirelessly to deliver engaging experiences, showcasing resilience and creativity. However, with severe winter weather predicted for the weekend, attendees are urged to prioritize safety while planning their outings.

Harbor Point Ice Festival

Event Details:

  • Date and Time: Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Location: Harbor Point Central Plaza, 1310 Point Street, Baltimore, MD 21231
  • Admission: Free

The Harbor Point Ice Festival will transform the Central Plaza into a winter wonderland featuring stunning ice carving demonstrations and interactive sculptures. Attendees can expect circus-themed performances and live music by DJ 7oey, all while enjoying delectable food and beverages from local vendors. This family-friendly event welcomes well-behaved, leashed dogs, emphasizing the sense of community and togetherness that events can foster. Convenient parking is available at nearby garages, with ADA-accessible options ensuring inclusivity for all attendees.

Live Music Performances

Glenn Jones Concert

  • Date and Time: Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
  • Location: Keystone Korner, 1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD 21231
  • Admission: Tickets required

Grammy-nominated R&B artist Glenn Jones will take the stage at Keystone Korner, performing beloved hits such as “Here I Go Again” and “We’ve Only Just Begun (The Romance Is Not Over).” This evening promises to showcase local talent while attracting music enthusiasts, highlighting the positive impact of community-supported, artistic endeavors.

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Concerts

  • Dates and Times: Friday, January 23, 2026, and Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.
  • Location: Baltimore Soundstage, 124 Market Place, Baltimore, MD 21202
  • Admission: Tickets required

The well-loved local jam band Pigeons Playing Ping Pong will bring their energetic guitar-driven funk and new album “Feed the Fire” to Baltimore Soundstage. This event is a testament to how local artists can uplift the community through music, providing an atmosphere of positivity and connection.

Weather Advisory

As attendees gear up for this festive weekend, it is crucial to stay informed about the forecast. Severe winter weather, including heavy snow and sleet, is anticipated to create hazardous travel conditions. Residents are encouraged to monitor weather updates closely and apply caution when heading to and from events, reinforcing the need for personal responsibility within community engagement.

Additional Information

For more details on these events and other activities in Baltimore this weekend, interested parties are urged to consult the respective event websites, gathering local insights while remaining mindful of weather conditions. Active participation in community events not only enriches personal experiences but also bolsters community spirit and development.

FAQ

What is the Harbor Point Ice Festival?

The Harbor Point Ice Festival is a free event held on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Harbor Point Central Plaza, featuring live ice carving demonstrations, interactive ice sculptures, circus-themed performances, live music, and food and beverages from local vendors. The event is family-friendly and welcomes well-behaved, leashed dogs.

Where is the Glenn Jones concert taking place?

The Glenn Jones concert is scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Keystone Korner, located at 1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD 21231.

What is the weather forecast for this weekend?

Severe winter weather is expected this weekend, with heavy snow and sleet forecasted to cause dangerous travel conditions. Attendees are advised to monitor weather updates and exercise caution when traveling to and from events.

Event Details Table

Event Date and Time Location Admission
Harbor Point Ice Festival Saturday, January 24, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Harbor Point Central Plaza, 1310 Point Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 Free
Glenn Jones Concert Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Keystone Korner, 1350 Lancaster Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 Tickets required
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Concerts Friday, January 23, 2026, and Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Baltimore Soundstage, 124 Market Place, Baltimore, MD 21202 Tickets required

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