Honfest

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E 36th St
Baltimore, MD 21218

HONfest is a beloved Baltimore tradition that celebrates the hardworking women who have shaped the city's identity, with "Hon" being a term of endearment. Since 1994, the festival has grown into a nationally recognized event, attracting visitors from near and far to experience the unique charm of Hampden's 36th Street.

Revelers can expect a lively atmosphere filled with craft vendors, entertainment, and the iconic Baltimore's Best Hon pageant, making HONfest a must-visit celebration of Baltimore's heritage and community spirit.

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Opie M.
5/21/2021

-1 star, No more Balmerese contest One of my favorite things they used to do at the home first and have a Bawlmerese speaking contest. People would write colorful stories which accentuate the...

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Kelly M.
6/7/2011

As a long-time Hampden resident I am very aware that Denise Whiting and Cafe Hon have done a lot for the neighborhood (despite it's campy kitschy-ness) and I used to look forward and attend...

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Melody K.
8/1/2011

It's Bawlmer, Hon! HonFest was pretty cool when I went for my first time a couple years ago. It takes place on 36th Street in Hampden aka "The Avenue". The best part is getting drunk in the...

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Haiku-Project H.
6/19/2011

Eccentric reigns here. Street fair of nuts local shit. Street's the asylum.

J W.
6/8/2012

For those who aren't from Baltimore or those who live here but haven't heard about the Whiting / HON debacle (although I can't imagine who that would be!), please DO NOT let this distract you from...

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