We All Scream for National Ice Cream Month!
Cold and creamy, sweet and salty, sprinkles or chocolate syrup… ice cream is for everyone! July 15 is National Ice Cream Day and nothing tops a scoop of ice cream on a hot summer day. Union Wharf residents, these local Baltimore shops have every flavor, topping, and ice cream combo...
READ ARTICLESummer Sun and Fun in Baltimore
Perfect summer weather always calls for some fun activities. Baltimore has tons of different ways to celebrate the summer season. Union Wharf residents: Check out our guide to help you have a great summer in Baltimore! Snowballs in Summer Popularized in the mid-1800s when ice blocks were shipped from New...
READ ARTICLEFeelin’ Bubbly? Celebrate National Mimosa Day the Baltimore Way
That’s right, National Mimosa Day is on Monday, May 16th. Start Your Day Sparkling Since the early 1920s, Australia has been mixing up mimosas. (The name is derived from the yellow Aussie flower.) Equal parts Prosecco to orange juice, a mimosa is a crisp and fruity beverage. Some note, however,...
READ ARTICLECinco de Mayo the Baltimore Way
Did you know that only 10 percent of the American population knows the reason for cheap margaritas and cheese dip on May 5th? Cinco De Mayo isn’t just about partying. This day is celebrated annually to mark the resilience of the Mexican people during the Franco-Mexican War in 1862. May...
READ ARTICLEBlack History Month in Baltimore: Shop and Eat Locally
February is the annual celebration and recognition of African Americans. Black History Month honors and celebrates the achievement of African Americans throughout history in the United States. Now more than ever, it is important to support our community. And right in Baltimore, not too far from your home at Union...
READ ARTICLEEating Healthy in Baltimore
The new year typically brings with it a whole new set of goals for ways that we can change our lives for the better. One resolution that continually pops up again and again for many people is to start focusing on healthy eating. Sometimes, it can be hard to have...
READ ARTICLERing in the New Year, Baltimore Style!
New Year’s Eve is the best time of the year for setting the perfect tone for the upcoming year. From resolutions to the big NYC ball drop, however you want to ring in the New Year, Baltimore has the options for you! With promises of warm drinks and a night...
READ ARTICLECelebrating National Drink Beer Day in Baltimore
Yes, you read that correctly—National Drink Beer Day is in fact a holiday! Every year on September 28, beer connoisseurs and more partake by visiting breweries, trying new brews, and of course, drinking great beer! Union Wharf residents, if you are looking to celebrate this holiday with friends and family,...
READ ARTICLECelebrating National Cheeseburger Day in Baltimore: Happy Burg-Day!
Have a whopping good National Cheeseburger Day! National Cheeseburger Day falls on Saturday, September 18th, this year. It’s commonly believed that the traditional “burger” dates back to the 1920s. After dropping a slice of American cheese in 1926, Lionel Sternberger accidentally invented the cheeseburger. LA restaurant O’Dell’s, however, also claims...
READ ARTICLEUnion Wharf Residents: National Pizza Party Day is Just Around the Corner!
We can thank Italian immigrants for bringing pizza to the United States. Baked bread with toppings has been around since 10,000 BC. Over time, it has developed and traveled to countries all over the world! As a now favorite American dish, celebrate National Pizza Party Day this Friday, May 21st!...
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