Small Business Saturday

 

  

SHOP LOCAL. Stop by Federal Hill Main Street on November 29th for a treat while supporting our local businesses. Transition from Thanksgiving to the holiday season by beginning your gift shopping in Federal Hill!

Moonlight Madness

Get in the Holiday Spirit with

 Moonlight Madness

 

Share your holiday cheer with Federal Hill Main Street by joining us for a tree lighting from 7pm-8pm on Friday, December 12th. The event will feature refreshments, caroling, and a visit from Santa.

After the tree lighting, the shopping begins at 8pm! Visit the shops and galleries around Federal Hill to receive special discounts and more. This is the perfect opportunity to get your holiday shopping done while avoiding the crowds at the mall! After you find all the gifts you were looking for, you can return to Federal Hill Main Street for free gift wrapping. Celebrate your purchases with some light refreshments. Make your holiday shopping stress-free this year with Moonlight Madness! 

Festive Flavors

Looking for Some Holiday Fun?

Sign up you and up to 30 of your friends for the Festive Flavors tour on Tuesday, December 9th from 6pm-10pm. Each $55 ticket includes a tour that begins at the Cross Street Market and continues on a special route of seven food and drink stops.

Beginning at 6:30pm, the tour will bring you to a new location every 30 minutes. The first location will be a local boutique, gallery or shop, which will provide refreshments. The following stops will alternative between "food and drink" stops and "drink" only stops. The tour will end with a delicious dessert stop to wrap up the tour of a total of seven food and drink locations.

Purchase tickets online here, over the phone by calling (410)-727-4500, or in person at the Main Street Office located at 42 East Cross St. Get your tickets now because they will not be available until Friday, December 5. Tickets will not be sold at the event. Sign up for Festive Flavors and discover new shops, restaurants, bars in Federal Hill!

Volunteers Needed for Spring Block Party

Switch up your Sunday Funday routine and volunteer solo or with a group at Federal Hill Main Street's Spring Block Party on Sunday, April 27th!

Volunteers receive free admission, beer tickets, and priority for this year's shirt!

Shifts are from 10:30 am -3 pm and 2:30 pm - 7 pm and tasks include taking tickets, selling admission & beer tickets, and pouring beer. 

For more information email admin@historicalfederalhill.org.

Celebrate Spring in Baltimore at the Fed Hill Main St. Spring Block Party

Help Federal Hill Main Street celebrate the beginnning of Spring (and the end of a harsh winter!) in Baltimore at our annual Spring Block Party on Sunday, April 27th from 11 am- 7 pm on the south side of Cross Street.

Tickets $5 online or $10 at the gate. Beer tickets will be sold at the festival for those 21+!
Click here to purchase $5 advance tickets!

The Block Party will have fun for all ages: food, drink, arts & craft vendors and live music from...

Soul Island Rebels

Soul Island Rebels is a Baltimore-based bluesy funk & roots band with an eclectic mix of instruments. Formed in the Fall of 2010, the band features David Pratt on harmonica, Josh Anderson on electric violin, Adam Rather on Bass, Bo Coleman on percussion.

Dawgone

                                      

Founded by singer/songwriter Craig “Chowder” Boynton, Dawgone is a 5 piece band of seasoned musicians featuring several members of long time local favorite Gypsy Dawg. Dawgone performs original music along with choice “Hippie Rock” cover tunes.

86 the Effort

                                        

86 the Effort, an Alternative/ Reggae/ Rock band based in good old Baltimore, strives to make music to "move you physically and emotionally," all while having as much fun as possible while they can.

Wise Eyes

What was originally just a couple of guys jamming out in a basement at three o'clock in the morning instantly progressed into a talented and motivated Indie/ Alt Rock four peice band. Wise eyes consists of vocalist/guitarist Sean Moore, vocalist/bassist Evan Ruhl, lead guitarist Brett Setera, and drummer Jay D'Annunzio.

Split Five

Along with "rocking faces," this Baltimore-based "Partycore" band also cites one of Baltimore's greatest pasttimes, Natty Boh, and one of their "Band Interests." As the boys often like to say when introducing themselves, “We are five friends, and we like to make music.” 

Rebel Nation

As a female fronted live hip hop band, Rebel Nation offers a different look and sound than what is often presented in today’s market. The music will rock your body and the lyrics will motivate your mind.

& More!!

All proceeds support Federal Hill Main Street, winner of a Great American Main Street Award.

Fest-Of-All Fashion Show Line-Up

Fest-Of-All Fashion Show 2009 - Danielle Maggio

The 7th Annual Fest-Of-All Fashion Show will showcase new looks from Federal Hill's retail businesses, modeled by loyal customers from around the neighborhood!

Monesha Phillips, owner of Pandora's Box, is coordinating this year's event with the help of fellow business owners and fashion lovers: Phina's For The Home, Seleh's De Federal Hill, Love Lace Showroom, The Bridal Suite, Vanessa's Vintage Treasures, and American Apparel Federal Hill.

Carla Wing (L), Phina's; Model (2012 Fashion Show) - Isabell Triemer

Under Armour will also join the show roster--look out for their new yoga and athletic apparel in Charm City Yoga studios across Baltimore, including their expanded space soon to open in Federal Hill!  Trainers from Federal Hill Fitness and instructors from Charm City Yoga will be modeling their gear.

Luxurious coats, courtesy of Seleh's - Isabell Triemer

Bridal Suite owner Jodie Fair, along with make-up artists from Glow To Go, will get the amateur models runway ready with professional make-up, and M Salon will provide hair styling fit for a top model!

7th Annual Fest-Of-All: Fashion Show, Live Band, Open Bar & More!

Federal Hill Main Street’s 7^th annual FEST-OF-ALL Party & Fashion Show is on Saturday, February 22nd, 2014, 7 to 11 pm, at the Baltimore Museum of Industry.

Tickets are on sale now at historicfederalhill.org, but can also be purchased at the door (if any remain). Don't wait until the last minute to get your pass to the most exciting party of the season. This event has sold out the last three years!

FEST-OF-ALL is a showcase of the best of Federal Hill, featuring fine food and drink from many great local restaurants and taverns. Be sure to try the new Fest-of-All 2014 Signature Drink, courtesy of Crazy Lils, whose Crazy Cider won over voters at the contest held during Moonlight Madness.

A runway fashion show will unveil the newest styles and accessories from local shops and feature up-and-coming Baltimore models. In addition to showcasing trends, retail businesses will collaborate to bring you fashion with an artistic and uniquely Federal Hill twist! 

Back by popular demand are The Real Geniuses, whose music will have you up on your feet all night. A silent auction offering fabulous finds and exciting trips rounds out the evening.

Proceeds from FEST-OF-ALL go to the national award-winning nonprofit Federal Hill Main Street program for its community revitalization efforts, including a small business revolving micro-loan fund established to assist local businesses in gaining access to capital.

Tickets are $75 in advance, $90 at the door, and include open bar and light fare buffet. Check out photos from previous years to see for yourself the fun that awaits!