Join us for our fourth annual Halloween celebration at the Roland Water Tower!
Sunday, October 26, from 3:00 to 5:00pm
Can’t wait to see you for the final event of our 2025 concert series!
| Join us for music at the Roland Water Tower! |
Sunday, September 28
4:00 – 6:00 PM
Roland Water Tower / 4210 Roland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21210
DIY screen printing — last chance for this design — retiring soon!! Bring your own shirt or fabric bag to print an image of the water tower with artist neighbor Lorraine. (Ink will be black)
Food trucks: Kommie Pig (BBQ) and Deli-ish.
Water tower stickers & magnets will be available with a donation.
Bring your own chair/blanket and maybe a game to share…
These events are entirely volunteer-organized! We pay for bands, insurance & website fees through donations. Want to volunteer? Email friendsrolandwatertower@gmail.com. Donate online here.
Spread the word! Can’t wait to see you!
This Saturday, Baltimore will host a world-class professional cycling race that will pass right by the Roland Water Tower ten times throughout the day.
Since most of Roland Avenue will be closed all day, it’s the perfect day for a Play Day at the Tower!
Play Day at the Tower + Bike Race Fan Zone
Saturday, September 6, 2025
9am-5pm
Roland Water Tower – 4210 Roland Ave.
The road around the water tower will be blocked off from 9am (or earlier) to 5pm. We provide the chalk and the traffic cones — you provide the fun!
Bring your bikes, scooters, chalk, bubbles, cowbells, a picnic, lawn games, a book, an art project, a ball, and get ready to play!
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Back by popular demand: community flea market at the Roland Water Tower! Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 9am to 1pm. (Rain date: October 4.) Buy, sell, and chat with neighbors.
Want to sell? $20 per vendor; please provide your own table/tent. To sign up, send $20 to @Lorraine-Imwold on Venmo or email Lydia Wilson at lgwilson4959@gmail.com. Proceeds support events at the water tower.
Want to volunteer? Email RWaterTowerVolunteers@gmail.com. Service learning hours available for students.
A crowd favorite returns to the water tower!
Trinidad and Tobago Baltimore Steel Orchestra
Sunday, August 24
4:30 – 7:00 PM
Roland Water Tower / 4210 Roland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21210
DIY screenprinting: bring your own shirt or fabric bag to print an image of the water tower with artist neighbor Lorraine! (Ink will be black)
Food trucks: Kommie Pig (BBQ) and Cousins Maine Lobster
Water tower stickers & magnets will be available with a donation!
Bring your own chair/blanket and maybe a game to share.
Many thanks to our sponsors!
These events are entirely volunteer-organized! We pay for bands, insurance & website fees through donations. Want to contribute? Email friendsrolandwatertower@gmail.com to volunteer, or donate online here.
Join us for originals and covers from Baltimore rock band Tapir View!
Sunday, July 20, from 5:00 to 7:00pm at the Roland Water Tower.
Food: we are excited to welcome two food trucks: Kommie Pig (BBQ) and Cousins Maine Lobster!
Art: You could be the lucky winner of a framed print of the water tower! Tickets are $5 each and the drawing will be on at the event on July 20. Ticket sales will support future events at the water tower. Thank you to Charlie Barton of Art by Barton for donating the print!
Water tower stickers and magnets will be for sale! Proceeds support upcoming events at the water tower.
Bring your own chair/blanket and maybe a game to share. Free & open to all.
Thank you to the volunteers who make this possible! Want to help out and get to know your neighbors? Reply to this email!
Can’t wait to see you at the tower!
Join us for a community flea market at the Roland Water Tower on Saturday, June 21, 2025! Buy, sell, and chat with neighbors. 9am-1pm. More than fifteen neighbors will be selling treasures of all kinds.
Food truck – Cousins Maine Lobster will be selling lobster rolls, tacos and more!
Want to sell? To sign up, send $20 to @Lorraine-Imwold on Venmo or email Lydia Wilson at lgwilson4959@gmail.com. New vendors will also be accepted on the day of the flea market. $20 per vendor; please provide your own table/tent. Proceeds support future events at the water tower.
Want to volunteer? Show up at 8am to help set up. Service learning hours available for students.
Show your love for the tower and your community with a spiffy new sticker or magnet! Stickers and magnets will be available at water tower events as thank-you gifts for donations to support events at the tower. Many thanks to artists Lorraine Imwold and Charlie Barton (Art by Barton) for sharing their art with us.
We’re excited to announce our 2025 music series!
We’ll kick off with the Baltimore Pop-Up Jazz Jam on Thursday, June 5, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. Bring your own chair or blanket and picnic and a game to share. We’ll bring the chalk for drawing (and maybe some treats?). Free & open to all.
Want to volunteer? Email us at RWaterTowerVolunteers@gmail.com. Service learning hours available!
Donations happily accepted! Donate online through our fiscal sponsor, Parks & People, and write “Friends of the Roland Water Tower” in the note. You can also donate cash or via Venmo at events.
Join us for a community flea market at the Roland Water Tower on Saturday, June 21, 2025! Buy, sell, and chat with neighbors. 9am-1pm.
Want to sell? To sign up, send $20 to @Lorraine-Imwold on Venmo or email Lydia Wilson at lgwilson4959@gmail.com. $20 per vendor; please provide your own table/tent. Proceeds support future events at the water tower.
Want to volunteer? Email RWaterTowerVolunteers@gmail.com. Service learning hours available for students.
Friends of the Roland Water Tower