By AFRO Staff The stars of Charm City’s arts and culture scene will shine brightly during the 2025 Baltimore MET Gala, one of the region’s premier events, which returns Sept. 13 to The HALL – LIVE! Casino & Hotel Maryland. This year’s theme, “TIMELESS — The Evolution of Style: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE,” which was unveiled […]
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Black creatives shine at 2024 MET Gala
The 2024 Baltimore MET Gala returned for a third year, featuring fashion and awards show, art exhibition, and culinary experience, with models and designers from across the country participating in the event.
Baltimore MET Gala returns to celebrate Charm City’s best
The 2024 Baltimore MET Gala, a multi-sensory production featuring art, culinary, fashion, and philanthropy, is set to celebrate the best parts of Charm City, with a fashion experience featuring over 150 models and an art exhibition featuring 20 diverse artists.
AfroPreak 2024: Elevating the Preakness experience for Baltimore’s Black elite
The AfroPreak Lounge experience at the 149th running of Preakness Stakes was a vibrant cultural experience featuring diverse food, music, and fashion, and was attended by Ravens players, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, and members of The Maryland Legislative Black Caucus.
Review: AfroPreak 2024: Elevating the Preakness experience for Baltimore’s Black elite
The AfroPreak Lounge experience at the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes was a vibrant cultural event that featured diverse food, music, and fashion, and welcomed 1,000 VIP and premium guests, showcasing local entrepreneurship and highlighting the importance of community involvement.
Review: We had a time at the Baltimore MET Gala!
By Ericka Alston Buck If you live in the region and have been void of opportunities to dress up in your most creative, over-the-top artistic expression; while connecting with visual artists with absolute masterpieces on display; while devouring some of the best culinary art, prepared by our top Black chefs; with an opportunity to give […]

