Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place

This year, the Mount Vernon Place Conservancy is once again one of the cohosts of the Mount Vernon Place Plein Air Art Show. All summer long almost 30 artists have been out painting in the squares, including at this year's Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place! These canvases will be among the nearly 100 paintings on display and sale at the Garrett Jacobs Mansion on Sept. 22. Which one would you buy?

Our partners:
Garrett Jacobs Mansion Endowment Fund
Baltimore Heritage
Charles Street Development

Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place is rain or shine on Saturday! If you’re concerned about a sprinkle, just bring an umbrella!

We can’t wait to welcome you on Fri. and Sat. to Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place! 70 vendors, 20 musical performances, 11 free workshops, local beer, wine, and mead, and of course—Lemon Sticks!

11am-8pm both days. Rain or shine!

Tomorrow on-site preparations begin for Flower Mart! We’ll be putting up booths and hoisting up the pennants in anticipation of seeing you in Mount Vernon Place Friday and Saturday!

We could still use just a few more volunteers to help make Flower Mart a success. Please consider signing up and bring a friend!

Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place, May 3 & 4, 2024 Flower Mart has been a community event celebrating the city's public gardens and green spaces since it began in 1911. Like any major festival, we rely on community volunteers to make this event happen. Thank you so much for helping us present this iconic Baltimore event. We are asking folks to sign....

Flower Mart is next weekend, and we have our largest selection of flowers and plants—ever!

With 20 flower & plant vendors there is something from everyone—from cut flowers, potted flowers, herbs, and vegetables for your garden, houseplants, lavenders, microgreens, and native, local eco-type plants.

We hope to see you at Flower Mart on May 3-4 from 11 am to 8pm!






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Baltimore’s oldest free public festival—Flower Mart—has been taking place in Mount Vernon Place for over 100 years! Here, it was pictured in National Geographic in 1964, halfway along its historic journey to the present!

At the Mount Vernon Place Conservancy, we can’t wait to welcome you to Mount Vernon Place next weekend!

Flower Mart May 3-4 from 11am to 8pm!





Mount Vernon Place

In addition to flowers and plants, crafts, and food, the Conservancy is pleased to have a number of non-profits at Flower Mart who work to make the city a greener place.

Stop by the booth of the National Aquarium, the Dept. or Recreations and Parks, or the Baltimore Tree Trust, among others, to learn what these organizations do to make our city a better place to live!

Flower Mart 2024, May 3-4 from 11am to 8pm!






Photo Credit: Midtown Community Benefits District

Thanks to our media partner at Maryland Public Television!

Flower Mart 2024 Celebrate spring at the 2024 Flower Mart at Mt. Vernon Place in Baltimore May 3 - 4! Experience nearly 70 plant, craft, and food vendors, and nonprofits invo...

There’s just over a week left until Flower Mart 2024!

27 Arts & Crafts vendors are participating—from painting, prints, pottery, planters, jewelry and more—all with works on flower and plant themes.

We hope to see you at Flower Mart on May 3-4 from 11am to 8pm!






Photo credit: Matt Muirhead

There’s just over a week left until Flower Mart 2024! With 14 food vendors, there will be a wide variety of desserts, Asian fusion, soul food, barbeque, and more!

We hope to see you at Flower Mart on May 3-4 from 11am-8 pm!







Photo: Posi’s Kitchen

Lemon Sticks have been a part of Flower Mart for around 100 years. Sweet and tangy, they are very refreshing and epitomize to many the Flower Mart experience! At the Mount Vernon Place Conservancy we are planning to have thousands on hand.

Historic photo: Baltimore Sun (1971)

Flower Mart is just over two weeks away, and the Conservancy has put together an amazing line-up of nearly 70 local vendors of plants, crafts, and food!

We hope you’ll check them out when you’re in Mount Vernon Place on May 3-4 from 11am-8pm!

Ekiben is one of our food vendors at Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place, but don’t panic folks because they will have two booths!

IT’S OFFICIALLY EVENT SEASON YALL, AND HERE’S A LIL LIST OF WHERE WE’LL BE SLINGIN THE EKIBEN CLASSICS YOU KNOW AND LOVE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE WEEKS. SOME ABSOLUTE BANGERS HERE, TBH, INCLUDING A POP-UP WITH AS WELL AS SOME BALTIMORE STAPLES LIKE THE NIGHT MARKET (YES YOU CAN BUY EKIBALM HERE) AND THE ONE OF A KIND

TIME TO GET OUTSIDE AND COME GET SUMMA THESE BUNS (AND BOWLS). SPRINGTIME IN BALTIMORE >>>>>>>>>

100 years ago, in 1924, Flower Mart was already 13 years old! Baltimore's oldest free public festival has changed over the years--but under the Mount Vernon Place Conservancy's leadership we continue the tradition of FLOWERS. There will be real flowers and flowers found on crafts. All local vendors, including great food vendors. There will also be other non-profits involved in greening the city. The Conservancy will be selling beer, wine, and mead, and Lemon Sticks, and all proceeds go to keeping the festival and the music free to the public.

Baltimore Sun clipping: newspapers.com

Spring is arriving in Mount Vernon Place which means Flower Mart is not far away (May 3-4)!

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We are so excited about this year’s line up of vendors (almost 70!), musicians, and free workshops. Check it all out on our website and plan your Flower Mart adventure!

Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place is Baltimore's oldest ongoing free public festival—with Lemon Sticks!

Since 1911 Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place has been about flowers and spring. It was initially held to encourage home gardens—what a great idea! These fancifully dressed women were probably photographed at one of the earliest festivals.

This year’s event is a month away! It’s a wonderful Baltimore tradition and we can’t wait for our attendees to arrive on May 3-4!

Photo: Maryland Center for History and Culture.

Can’t wait to welcome back smiling faces to Mount Vernon Place to enjoy a Lemon Stick! May 3-4.

We agree! The Mount Vernon Place Conservancy’s Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place is a GREAT way to embrace spring! See you May 3-4.

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Hello all Flower Mart lovers! The Conservancy is looking for volunteers to assist with Flower Mart 2024. You'll be serving Lemon Sticks or beer, wine, or mead to a bunch of very happy Baltimoreans, and supporting our work to put on this festival for free for the citizens of the Baltimore. There's also spaces at our info booth and decorating. Please consider signing up--and bring a friend (or 2)!

Flower Mart at Mount Vernon Place, May 3 & 4, 2024 Flower Mart has been a community event celebrating the city's public gardens and green spaces since it began in 1911. Like any major festival, we rely on community volunteers to make this event happen. Thank you so much for helping us present this iconic Baltimore event. We are asking folks to sign....

We can’t wait for Mount Vernon Place to be full of flowers and music! Will we see you at Flower Mart May 3-4?