Baltimore Events & Dining Guide (Oct 6 – Oct 12, 2025) | Sonesta Baltimore Inner Harbor Things to Do in Baltimore This Week (Mon, Oct 6 – Sun, Oct 12, 2025) Street festivals, concerts, storytelling, and a craft-beer bash at the Zoo—plus great places to eat near the Inner Harbor. Waterfront Street Festival – Fell’s Point Fell’s Point Fun Festival (Oct 10–12) A free, three-day neighborhood tradition with multiple music stages, local food & drink, family activities, and waterfront vibes along Thames Street. Distance from hotel: ~1.3 mi (≈7 min drive / 25–30 min walk) Address: Thames St & Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231 More info: Visit Baltimore listing Get Directions Craft Beer Festival – The Maryland Zoo OktoBEARfest (Sat, Oct 11) Sample regional brews, enjoy live music and lawn games, and explore the Zoo during this 21+ celebration. Distance from hotel: ~3.4 mi (≈12–15 min drive) Address: 1 Safari Pl, Baltimore, MD 21217 More info: marylandzoo.org Get Directions Stay near it all: Sonesta Baltimore Inner Harbor Modern rooms, 24-hour fitness, and a prime downtown location at 1 E Redwood St—minutes from Inner Harbor, Camden Yards, and this week’s events. Check rates & deals Live Storytelling – Johns Hopkins / Shriver Hall “Unexpected Magic: Stories of Radical Reciprocity” (Wed, Oct 8) An evening of true, personal tales told live on stage with the beloved Stoop Storytelling Series in partnership with Thread at JHU. Distance from hotel: ~2.6 mi (≈12 min drive) Address: Shriver Hall, 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218 More info: stoopstorytelling.com Get Directions Benefit Concert – Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall United Way Centennial Benefit Concert (Sat–Sun, Oct 11–12) A special two-night celebration featuring star performers at the Meyerhoff to mark 100 years of United Way of Central Maryland. Distance from hotel: ~1.3 mi (≈6 min drive / 25 min walk) Address: 1212 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD 21201 More info: Visit Baltimore listing Get Directions Where to Eat Near the Inner Harbor Fine Dining – Harbor East Charleston Chef Cindy Wolf’s acclaimed flagship pairs Lowcountry inspirations with refined technique, an exceptional wine program, and gracious service. Distance from hotel: ~0.9 mi (≈5 min drive / 18 min walk) Address: 1000 Lancaster St, Baltimore, MD 21202 • Phone: (410) 332-7373 Website: charlestonrestaurant.com Get Directions Brazilian Steakhouse – Inner Harbor Fogo de Chão All-you-care-to-enjoy churrasco carved tableside, a bountiful Market Table, and a lively bar—steps from the Harbor. Distance from hotel: ~0.3 mi (≈6 min walk) Address: 600 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202 • Phone: (443) 242-4040 Website: fogodechao.com Get Directions Coastal American – Inner Harbor Blackwall Hitch Baltimore A stylish coastal-inspired spot for seafood, cocktails, and harbor views—great for groups or a relaxed dinner near the water. Distance from hotel: ~0.6 mi (≈12 min walk) Address: 700 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202 Website: blackwallhitchbaltimoremd.com Get Directions American Classics – Power Plant / Inner Harbor Hard Rock Cafe Baltimore Set inside the historic Power Plant building with live-music memorabilia, burgers, and cocktails right on the harbor. Distance from hotel: ~0.5 mi (≈10 min walk) Address: 601 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202 • Phone: (410) 347-7625 Website: cafe.hardrock.com/baltimore Get Directions Sonesta Baltimore Inner Harbor After a day of festivals, music, and great meals, head back to comfort at Sonesta Baltimore Inner Harbor—your base in the heart of downtown. Book your stay now Sources & Credits Fell’s Point Fun Festival: Image & listing via Visit Baltimore. © Respective owners. OktoBEARfest: Image & details via The Maryland Zoo. © Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Stoop Storytelling: Logo via Stoop Storytelling Series. © The Stoop. United Way Centennial Benefit Concert: Poster via Visit Baltimore. © Respective owners. Restaurants: Images courtesy of each business (Charleston, Fogo de Chão, Blackwall Hitch, Hard Rock Cafe). Hotel images © Sonesta Hotels.