June in Maryland Means Craft Beers and Baseball

Try a frosty Baltimore Brown while catching an O’s game at The Yard, or find the perfect farmhouse ale for your trip to the farm at one of Maryland’s six amazing minor-league stadiums. Retrace the history of barnstorming Negro League legends and pay homage to Hall of Fame greats like Babe Ruth, Lefty Grove and Jimmie Fox while exploring Maryland’s unparalleled craft brew scene. You’ll find lots of great suggestions from our Craft Brew and Baseball tour and Maryland Baseball History roundup here on our website.

Dynamite Doings for Dads

Father’s Day may be only 24 hours, but Maryland has packed in a whole month’s worth of fun for fathers. See the Blue Angels roar over the Atlantic during the Ocean City Air Show. Take the old man to the sea for the OC Car & Truck Show and the Antique & Classic Boat Festival in St. Michaels. Let pop party like it’s 1794 at the Whiskey Rebellion Festival in Cumberland. Or indulge in a bit of the Three B’s at the Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival at National Harbor. For all this and more great Father’s Day fun, check out our June doings for dynamite dads page.

Celebrate the Maryland Melting Pot at these Old Line Cultural Festivals

Don’t miss the annual celebration of traditional art, food, music and more at the Maryland Traditions Folklife Festival in Baltimore. And expand your cultural horizons as well. Get to know your Greek roots, celebrate your inner Italian, and live large, Lithuanian-style, at awesome ethnic festivals across Maryland in June. Honor African-American traditions while celebrating the dawn of freedom and the end of slavery in the U.S. at Juneteenth events. For more information and a full list, go to our June cultural festivals page.

See Maryland Through the Eyes of Artists at these Amazing Plein Air Festivals

Artists from far and wide flock to Maryland this month to take their painting to the streets during these inspiring Plein Air Festivals. Experience the art and the craft as masters interpret Maryland’s towns in real time before your eyes, as Plein Airs come to Annapolis and Stevensville, and to Allegany, Frederick, and Garret counties. For all the info, visit our Plein Air page.

Fish On at June Tournaments

Whether you love the thrill of a saltwater hunt over the Atlantic Canyons off Ocean City, prefer the chess-like strategy of bass fishing on the Bay, the Zen communion of river and fly-caster, or the only-in-Maryland adventure of open Chesapeake rock fishing, Maryland is truly a fisherman’s paradise. And there’s no better way to prove your angler skills than at these hot June tournaments all across Maryland.