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Doors Open Baltimore 2024

Oct 1, 2024 to Oct 26, 2024
Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
Event Summary

Launched in 2014, Doors Open Baltimore, hosted by Baltimore Architecture Foundation, is a citywide celebration of architecture, design, history, neighborhoods, and communities.  We aim to honor Baltimore’s diverse cultural tapestry by highlighting its vibrant neighborhoods, captivating architecture, and distinctive spaces that contribute to the city’s exceptional charm.

This year, we will be hosting tours throughout the month of October, all leading up to our big celebration day, Doors Open Saturday on October 26, 2024. On this day, over 40 unique buildings will open their doors, free of charge.

Please visit our website to learn more about our Open House Saturday sites.

Event Schedule / Activities
Thu, Oct 10, 2024
Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse Tour
An architectural and historical tour of the Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse.
1 time at 02:00 PM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Behind-the-scenes
Sold Out
Fri, Oct 11, 2024
Baltimore City Hall Tour
Join us to learn the history and tour City Hall!
1 time at 03:00 PM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Behind-the-scenes
Sat, Oct 12, 2024
Maryland Center for History and Culture: Historic Painted Screens Tour
MCHC invites you on a tour of our newly acquired historic Baltimore painted screens for Doors Open Baltimore.
1 time at 11:00 AM
Category: Art, Behind-the-scenes, Historic
Writer’s Row Federal Townhouse (Hamilton Street)
A brief history of the row and a tour of the house and garden.
1 time at 11:30 AM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Behind-the-scenes
Tour of the Historic Whitehall Mill
Learn the history and future of the Whitehall Mill as it transforms!
1 time at 01:00 PM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Behind-the-scenes
Walking Tour of Point Breeze's Art Deco Architecture & the Olmsted Vision
Join us on a walking tour and explore this unique collection of buildings and industrial site that served 6,000 workers in its heyday!
1 time at 01:00 PM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Walking-Tour
Sold Out
Sun, Oct 13, 2024
Southwest Baltimore Walking Tour: History, Art, and Community Revitalization
This walking tour of Southwest Baltimore offers a rich and immersive experience, combining historical landmarks with vibrant street art and community-driven revitalization efforts.
1 time at 10:00 AM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Walking-Tour
Federal Hill Walking Tour
Join us on a tour of the Federal Hill neighborhood and learn about the history of the waterfront, park and charming homes and streets.
1 time at 11:00 AM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Walking-Tour
Tue, Oct 15, 2024
National Aquarium - Designing the National Aquarium Harbor Wetland
Be some of the first to explore the National Aquarium Harbor Wetland presented by CFG Bank!
1 time at 04:00 PM
Category: Behind-the-scenes, Animals, Water
Sun, Oct 20, 2024
Architectural Walking Tour of Guilford with Author Ann G Giroux
Join Ann Giroux, architectural historian, and Guilford resident, for a two-hour walking tour of Baltimore’s historic Guilford neighborhood!
1 time at 11:00 AM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Walking-Tour
Sold Out
Restored Victorian Townhouse Tour (Mt Vernon)
Top to bottom tour of this restored Victorian townhouse!
2 times from 11:00 AM to 03:30 PM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Behind-the-scenes
The Col. Mendes Israel Cohen Collection of Egyptian Antiquities at the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum
Step back in time at the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum, home to one of America’s earliest collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
1 time at 11:00 AM
Category: Art, Behind-the-scenes, Historic
Sacred Treasure - Shrine of the Sacred Heart Church
Come have one last look inside Baltimore's historic architectural treasure before it closes!
1 time at 01:00 PM
Category: Architecture, Historic, Behind-the-scenes, Church
Sat, Oct 26, 2024
October 26th - Open Houses - FREE
On October 26th, 2024, 41 buildings across Baltimore City are opening their doors for you! Get ready for a day filled with special activities, games, historians, and more.
1 time at 10:00 AM
General Terms

All items are non-refundable, all sales are final.

Refund Policy

All items are non-refundable under any circumstances.

When & Where
Oct 1, 2024 to Oct 26, 2024
Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
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