Baltimore tourism

Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts CEO Donna Drew Sawyer spoke about Artscape plans for September 2023.

WYPR News

Baltimore’s Artscape festival moves to the fall, adds new neighborhoods

Miki Hellerbach

Cooler weather and a bigger footprint are planned for next year’s Artscape.

WYPR News

Baltimore region businesses prepare for professional bicycle race crowds

Kristen Mosbrucker

More than 50,000 spectators are expected this weekend in Baltimore for the Maryland Cycling Classic bicycle race.

Programs

Optimism as Baltimore gears up for the summer tourism season

Sheilah Kast

What is Baltimore expecting for tourism this summer? We’ll hear from the president and CEO of Visit Baltimore, the general manager of a large hotel in Baltimore, and a co-founder of a local theater company.

Al Hutchinson has served as Visit Baltimore's president and CEO since November, 2016. As the chief executive of the city’s official destination sales and marketing organization, he is responsible for overseeing the promotion of the Baltimore region as a destination for conventions, meetings, leisure visits, day-trips, group tours and family reunions, in addition to serving as the hospitality industry’s liaison to the business, civic and local community, and demonstrating the impact of tourism on the City and the State. (photo courtesy Visit Baltimore)

Programs

Newsmaker: Al Hutchinson, President/CEO, Visit Baltimore

Tom Hall

Baltimore's chief promoter shares his excitement about the city's first CIAA basketball tournament, and his high hopes for the revival of travel and tourism.

Programs

The Daily Dose 6-15-20

Aaron Henkin

The City Council proposes cuts to the Baltimore Police Department. A report on post-graduation challenges for Baltimore County’s students with…