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5th Annual Baltimore Old Time Music Festival
April 19 - April 20
The 5th Annual Baltimore Old Time Music Festival, at the Baltimore Museum of Industry, will happen on April 19-20, 2024.
Whether you’re an Old-Time music veteran, a casual fan or wondering “what is Old-Time music?”, the Baltimore Old Time Music Festival is a joyous, interactive and inspiring celebration of where this wonderful style of music exists today. Join your festival hosts and beloved local Roots musicians Ken & Brad Kolodner as they welcome you to the Baltimore Museum of Industry April 19-20th for a music celebration fun for all ages! Concerts, workshops, square dancing, jamming, craft fair and vendor village, kids programming and more on the gorgeous waterfront campus of the Baltimore Museum of Industry with stunning views of the Baltimore skyline. Join us! The festival is produced by the Center for Cultural Vibrancy.
Featured artists include Dom Flemons, Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves, Bruce Molsky, The Onlies, The Horsenecks, Becky Hill & Friends, From Africa to Appalachia featuring Cheick Hamala Diabate, Riley Baugus and Danny Knicely, a family jam with The Beatbox Dads and your host artists Ken & Brad Kolodner.
Festival Schedule
Friday, April 19. 6-10:30pm
Kickoff Concerts in the Outdoor Pavilion and Indoor Atrium featuring Bruce Molsky, The Onlies, Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves, Ken & Brad Kolodner, The Horsenecks, Becky Hill and From Africa to Appalachia.
Saturday, April 20. 10am-11pm
The main event! Over a dozen hands-on workshops for players of all levels, a plethora of dazzling concerts spread across three stages, talks and interviews, a Family Square Dance and additional kids programming, as much jamming as your heart desires, a vendor village and craft fair, and the capstone evening square dance in the pavilion!
New this year! For those who have attended in the past, you’ll notice some big changes: TONS more space. There’s plenty of room for jamming and spreading out during the concerts and workshops.
Free Parking! There are 200 spaces on site. It’s a game-changer.
Locally-sourced Food and Drink options have greatly expanded with the addition of our vendor village.
FREE Family Programming has taken the next step to include a Family Square Dance and a special performance from Beat Box Dads. Kids 12 & Under are free.
This is a hybrid indoor/outdoor event. The views from the BMI are spectacular and we hope to take advantage of the wonderful Baltimore spring weather.
Admission to the fest grants you access to the Museum and all it has to offer with its beautiful exhibits.
Tickets (CLICK HERE TO BUY):
Weekend Pass – $92 ($107 after Jan 31) *includes access to 2 workshops requiring advanced registration
Supporter Pass – $200 *includes access to 4 workshops requiring advanced registration
Friday Night Pass – $30 ($35 after Jan 31)
Saturday Day Pass – $72 ($85 after Jan 31) *includes access to 2 workshops requiring advanced registration
Saturday Day Pass without Workshops – $45 ($50 after Jan 31)
Saturday Night Pass – $20 ($25 after Jan 31)
Youth (13-18) Weekend Pass – $55
Youth (13-18) – $35
Kids 12 & Under – FREE
More details HERE.
