RETURNING JUNE 8, 2024
CHARLES STREET PROMENADE
The popular Pedestrian Takeover returns along historic Charles Street this spring from Saratoga St. to North Ave. on June 8, 2024 from 11am to 6pm. Station North After Party from 6pm to 9pm.
WHAT IS A PROMENADE?
Join us for the Charles Street Promenade Pedestrian Takeover on June 8, 2024. This beloved event transforms the Historic Charles Street thoroughfare into a vibrant pedestrian-friendly zone, featuring exciting street-front activations, live musical performances, and more. Explore, shop, and savor the flavors of Charles Street, which will be delightfully free of vehicular traffic from Saratoga Street to North Avenue. Whether you come on foot, by bike, with your little ones, or furry friends, there's something for everyone!
EXPLORE
SHOPPING
Experience unique shopping at one of many small neighborhood retailers.
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Viva Books
326 N Charles
Viva Books looks to serve the readers of Downtown Baltimore and offers an exceptional range of used books specializing in the arts. -
DIFFERENTREGARD
825 N Charles
This local, Black-owned clothing store aims to help clients look and feel more confident about themselves. -
Lumière Candle Studio
411 N Charles
At Lumière, let your creativity run wild. Blending a custom fragrance, hand pouring the candle, and labeling your creation is all done by you. -
ADORN Vintage Furniture & Designs
1004 Morton
Enjoy a beautiful array of unique & affordable vintage furniture, art, and decorunder one roof.
EXPLORE
DINING
There is a reason Baltimore is known as a foodie town. Charles Street is home to a growing list of incredible restaurants.
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Alma Cocina Latina
1701 N Charles
Not just a restaurant, it is a space that transports you into Venezuelan culture. -
Darker than Blue Grille
413 N Charles
Committed to delighting guests with an emphasis on low country cuisine and vibrant flavors. -
Marie Louise Bistro
904 N Charles
Featuring refined French-Mediterranean cuisine & cocktails in an open, airy interior. -
EDR Eat.Drink.Relax
1001 Cathedral
Updated take on America favorites, featuring creative cocktails in spacious digs.
EXPLORE
ATTRACTIONS
Charles Street (and nearby neighboring streets) is also home to a number of world class attractions and museums.
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The Walters Art Museum
600 N Charles
This free museum is among America’s most distinctive, forging connections between people and art from cultures around the world. -
The Baltimore Basilica
409 Cathedral
Admire the exterior beauty of the first Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States, and find solice in the Prayer Garden. -
The Washington Monument
669 N Charles
Climb 227 steps to the top of this historic monument and enjoy 360° views of Downtown Baltimore. -
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park
The oldest cultural institution in the state of Maryland, dedicated to preserving its history.
THANK YOU
PARTNERS
Without these organizations, the Charles Street Promenade would not be possible.
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Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
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Charles Street Development
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Midtown Community Benefits District
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Mount Vernon Place Conservancy
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Central Baltimore Partnership
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Metro Gallery
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City of Baltimore
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Baltimore Dept. of Transportation
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Univ. of Baltimore College of Public Affairs
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Baltimore National Heritage Area