Spring Fair 2025

Spring Fair 2025
Spring Fair has always been a celebration of the season and building community between the University and Baltimore. All JHU affiliates and the Baltimore community are welcome!

What to Expect

The items mentioned below and the schedule are all subject to change at any given time based on needs, directives, or challenges presented.

Games & Activities

Campus green spaces will be filled with designated areas for inflatables, lawn games, and activities!

Arts Marketplace

The Arts Marketplace hosts local artists, artisans, and commercial vendors from Baltimore and the greater DMV area, offering everything from apparel and original artwork to pre-packaged food products. This year’s vendors will be announced soon.

Food & Drink

Each year, the food selection is one of the most popular and diverse aspects of Spring Fair. This year’s food vendors will be announced soon.

The Spring Fair Lounge will also be open to attendees ages 21 or older. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Spring Fair Concert

Concert Collage from Spring Fair in the Rec Center

Good tunes, good vibes. Music is a huge part of Spring Fair!

Spring Fair 2025 Schedule

Thursday, April 24

  • 4 – 7 p.m. – Food Court at the Freshman Quad
  • 7 – 9 p.m. – CDI Culture Show in Shriver Hall
  • 9:30 p.m. – Fireworks Show at Decker Quad

Friday, April 25

  • 12 – 7 p.m. – Food and Arts Marketplace at the Freshman Quad
  • 12 – 7 p.m. – Daytime Activities at Wyman and Keyser Quads
    • 12 – 7 p.m. – Photobooth
    • 1 – 6 p.m. – Henna Tattoos
    • 2 – 5 p.m. – Petting Zoo
    • 2 – 7 p.m. – Inflatables
  • 2 – 7 p.m. – Spring Fair Lounge, 21 + at the Freshman Quad
  • 2 – 4 p.m. – Spring Fair T-Shirt Giveaway at Keyser Quad
  • 3 – 5 p.m. – DMC Beat Battle at the Beach
  • 6 – 7: 20 p.m. – The Great Dubois Circus Performance at Wyman Quad
  • 7:30 – 8:15 p.m. – Fire Show by Johns Hopkins Entertainers Club at Keyser Quad

Saturday, April 26

  • 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. – Food and Arts Marketplace at the Freshman Quad
  • 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. – Daytime Activities at Wyman & Keyser Quads
    • 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Caricatures
    • 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. – Physics Table
    • 12 – 4 p.m. – Airbrush Tattoos
    • 12 – 7 p.m. Inflatables
    • 3 – 6 p.m. – Lip Readers
  • 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. – Music by Johns Hopkins Radio Club at the Beach
  • 12 – 7 p.m. – Spring Fair Lounge, 21+ at the Freshman Quad
  • 8 – 11 p.m. – Spring Fair Concert at the Ralph S. O’Connor Recreation Center (Artist TBA)

Sponsors

In collaboration with The HOP and other incredible campus partners, the Office of Leadership Engagement and Experiential Development is excited to host the 54th Annual Spring Fair at Homewood Campus! Sponsored by an in partnership with:

  • The Hopkins Family Fund
  • Offices of the President and the Provost
  • Student Affairs
  • Center for Diversity and Inclusion
  • Johns Hopkins Credit Union