Annual Conference

Baltimore Attractions and Local Information

Weather in Baltimore

The average high for Baltimore in October is high 69°F and the average low is high 48°F.  Meeting room temperatures tend to varyPlease bring a light sweater or jacket to all meetings

Exploring Baltimore

Welcome to Charm City! There are so many ways to get to know Baltimore while you’re in town. In addition to all the incredible assets our city has to discover—from world-class art museums and historic landmarks to charmingly eclectic neighborhoods and a thriving restaurant scene—we’re offering your group these special deals!

Sign up for your free mobile pass and start exploring Baltimore. Charm City Passport | Visit Baltimore

BoP Pass:

In Baltimore, a “bop” is slang for a long walk. With the free BoP Pass you can take a journey through the streets where Frederick Douglass, Billie Holiday and Harriet Tubman once walked, learning about their contributions to history and how their fearlessness, big ideas and bold innovation informs our culture today. Get your free BoP Pass and discover Baltimore’s Black museums, restaurants, shops and other cultural and historical attractions throughout the city—exploring over a few hours or a few days. BoP Pass | Visit Baltimore

Attractions

After spending the day at the Conference, be sure to explore Baltimore! Rich in history and charm, Baltimore is easy to get to and easy to get around, with a walkable convention campus. Whether you’re strolling around the famed Inner Harbor or networking with colleagues, you’ll find Baltimore a delightful waterfront city.

All conference attendees will receive discounted access ($10) to the Reginald Lewis Museum by displaying their conference badge during the conference week (October 11 – 14). Museum hours are Monday, Thursday-Saturday: 10am-5pm; and Sunday: 12pm-5pm. Tuesday-Wednesday, closed to the public. The museum will be closed Saturday, October 14 due to Baltimore Running Fest's road closures. 

Only In Baltimore | Visit Baltimore

Must-Do Baltimore Experiences for First-Time Visitors | Visit Baltimore

Feature our guides page where people can browse itineraries by interest: Baltimore Travel Guide | Visit Baltimore.  There are guides for Families, Art Lovers, LGBTQ+, and more!

Top things to do under $25: Free Things To Do in Baltimore | Visit Baltimore

Things to Do in Baltimore This Month | Visit Baltimore

Looking to explore, but don't want to go too far? Use this interactive map tool! 

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"Spooky" October Activities

Fell’s Point Ghost Tours: #1 Rated Ghost Tour In Baltimore, MD - Baltimore Ghost Tours (tourbaltimoreghosts.com) More Ghost tours and pub crawls: Baltimore Wicked History Tours, Pub Crawls, and Group Activities (wickedhistorybaltimore.com)

Edgar Allen Poe itinerary: Explore Edgar Allan Poe’s Baltimore Legacy | Visit Baltimore

Eating in Baltimore

Charm City has a world-class dining scene, and there are plenty of options for everyone's taste! Perhaps most famous for its crab and seafood, Baltimore is also home to a diverse collection of restaurants, markets, and food carts. 

Take a Bite Out of Baltimore!

Eating at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront

The Marriott's hotel restaurants will be open for the following hours during the conference. For menus and more information, visit the hotel's website

apropoes

Sunday - Saturday: 6:30 am - Noon and 4 - 10 pm 

Fresh Bites

Temporarily Closed