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Meet a voice of Baltimore ’ s arts community , BmoreArt editor Cara Ober , on p . 32

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Welcome to Charm City

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Baltimore by the Numbers

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Calendar

CONTENTS

THE CREATIVITY ISSUE
INSTALLATION VIEW OF MICKALENE THOMAS : A MOMENT ’ S PLEASURE AT THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART . PHOTO BY MITRO HOOD . © MICKALENE THOMAS .
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How To
Try these group activities for a creative boost .

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Spaces
Inspire your guests with creative flair at these venues .

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Taste
Expect innovative flavor pairings and other treats from our culinary scene .

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Meet Local
The leaders of Charm City ’ s arts community share the sources of their inspiration .
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Key Industries
Baltimore companies excel at creative ideas and innovative solutions .

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Planning Resources
43 Getting Here , Planning and Promoting
54 Hotels & Lodgings 60 Event Venues 70 Restaurants & Nightlife 81 Convention Resources

MAPS

8 Neighborhoods Map 18 Convention Center Area Map
MEETING & EVENT PLANNING GUIDE
Meet the Charm City Artists Building Community & Culture
27 Ways to Inspire Your Attendees
Sparking Creativity in the Culinary World
ON THE COVER Cara Ober , founding editor and publisher of Bmore Art , Baltimore ’ s Art and Culture Magazine .
Mural by Jessie Unterhalter and Katey Truhn .
@ jessieandkatey Photo by Justin Tsucalas
DREAM IT ! DO IT !
FALL 2020 / WINTER 2021
DUE TO THE COVID-19 pandemic , city rules and regulations are frequently changing . We encourage you to verify hours and safety protocols with each establishment you plan to visit .
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