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New in Baltimore — October 2026

30 new openings · 30 answered questions · 12 notable events spotted on the Baltimore map in October 2026.

🏪 New places that opened

  • St. John Properties has bought two buildings at Bestgate Commerce Park in Annapolis, so there's a new owner for the commercial park.

    21h ago

  • Black Flag Brewing in Columbia could close as its 10-year lease nears expiration, and the brewery says a pending sale is only about 20% funded.

    21h ago

  • 2nd Swing’s adding 8,802 square feet and six fitting bays at its Columbia store, plus 10 employees.

    21h ago

  • Towson has a new Dairy Queen, now serving customers in Baltimore County.

    21h ago

  • Towson has a new Dairy Queen on Joppa Road, with Blizzards on the menu!

    21h ago

  • Black Flag Brewing Company in Columbia may close when its lease ends November 30, as the effort to sell the decade-old brewery stalls. Gaylor shared the news online in hopes of keeping it open.

    1d ago

  • A newcomer to Vienna’s restaurant scene was named among the Washington Metro Area’s 40 best restaurants.

    2d ago

  • Nordstrom Rack is set to open its latest Montgomery County location this month, over on its new site.

    2d ago

  • Over on Herndon, Voodoo Brewing is opening near the Innovation Center Metro station, with craft beer, pizza, burgers and other pub fare.

    3d ago

  • Hobby Lobby is open on the first floor of Annapolis Mall, next to Onelife Fitness!

    5d ago

  • Dukem, Ethiopian restaurant on U Street, prepares to close after 30 years.

    5d ago

  • Pepper House has opened in Baltimore, and fall menus are debuting around town this week!

    6d ago

  • Glen Burnie has a new Advance Auto Parts, adding to the chain’s more than 10 locations across Anne Arundel County.

    6d ago

  • Hobby Lobby is now open on the first floor of Annapolis Mall, next to Onelife Fitness.

    6d ago

  • The Gourmet at Kenilworth is closing permanently after more than five years in business, so that spot’s going away.

    6d ago

  • Gene's Costumes has reopened in Montgomery County, nearly three years after a fire forced the costume shop to close.

    6d ago

  • Silver Diner is fighting a possible closure at BWI Marshall Airport amid a dispute with its landlord.

    6d ago

  • Dukem, the Ethiopian restaurant on U Street, is preparing to close after 30 years. Thousands have shared praise and memories on social media.

    6d ago

  • Columbia Woodworking has opened a new manufacturing facility over in Capitol Heights, expanding its capacity for large commercial projects.

    7d ago

  • Blue Moon Too is leaving Federal Hill and reopening in Hampden.

    7d ago

  • Werewolves Welcome is a new spot at 17 West 24th Street in Old Goucher, in a freshly painted black-and-white building.

    7d ago

  • There’s a new Sardi’s Chicken in Annapolis, the brand’s first spot there as it expands in Maryland.

    7d ago

  • Silver Diner could close its restaurant at BWI Marshall Airport amid a dispute with its landlord, and it's fighting to stay open.

    7d ago

  • The Gourmet at Kenilworth is closing permanently after more than five years in business.

    7d ago

  • Tous les Jours, a Korean bakery chain, is holding a soft opening over in Olney for its newest U.S. location.

    7d ago

  • IKEA’s plan and order branch in Annapolis is set to close by the end of this month.

    8d ago

  • Sardi’s Chicken has opened its first Annapolis location as the Peruvian chicken brand expands in Maryland!

    8d ago

  • Tous les Jours is opening its newest bakery in Olney, bringing the Korean patisserie chain to the area!

    8d ago

  • Dundalk's Bennett's Curse is wrapping up its final season at the closed Eastpoint Mall after 26 years, and the haunted attraction is searching for a new home.

    9d ago

  • Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Halethorpe is preparing to close, and 174 workers face layoffs.

    9d ago

❓ Questions locals answered

📅 Events that happened

  • 📅 From Oct. 15 through 21, Allison Russell plays the Atlantis, Guachinangos perform Mexican music at Songbyrd, and artist Robin Bell has a final weekend.
  • 📅 Ynot Lot hosts a free Korean-inspired market on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 7 p.m., with food, drinks, art, dance, a photo booth, and souvenirs.
  • 📅 Rockville, costumed dog parade Saturday.
  • 📅 Georgetown panel covers vaccine rates and misinformation. Oct. 6.
  • 📅 Howard County residents can learn about upcoming projects along the Upper Little Patuxent River at an open house.
  • 📅 Towson University announced that T-Pain will headline its homecoming concert on Oct. 30.
  • 📅 on Wednesday, the Baltimore Community Foundation will honor 10 grassroots changemakers at its State of BCF event.
  • 📅 There’s a Willy Wonka 55th anniversary event at the Maryland State Fairgrounds later this month, with cast members from the film there.
  • 📅 Over at the BMA, ‘Flashback’ spans two centuries of Baltimore photography, with several special programs running alongside the exhibition.
  • 📅 on tuesday, november 10, the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore is holding its 2026 annual meeting in downtown Baltimore.
  • 📅 Allison Russell plays the Atlantis, Guachinangos bring Mexican music to Songbyrd, and Robin Bell has a final weekend over on the DC arts calendar.
  • 📅 Springfield Town Center. Free exhibit by Fairfax artist Precious Burger, plus two winter workshops.
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