Permit Information - Temporary Event

Temporary Event (on private property)

Temporary event permits cover temporary events with tents or structures on private property. This permit applies to events such as festivals, parties, or gatherings with a large number of people.

Events on public property, such as parks or plazas, require a permit from the Special Events section of the Baltimore City Department of Transportation (DOT).

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Permit Information

Temporary events on private property, including events with temporary structures that are up for less than 180 days

Select this category when applying in the ePermits system: Temporary Event Permit Documents required Temporary event checklist Temporary event guidelines, supporting documents, and referral information Need contractor information: If electrical work is added: contractor’s name and registered license Special Requirements Inspection guidelines and contact information (needed before permit issuance) Additional Resources Step-by-step video tutorial (starts at 14 min 02 secs) for instructions on completing your ePermit application Download the step-by-step tutorial for instructions on completing your application

Other Categories

For more details, guidelines, and documents, please choose the category below that best matches the work you need a permit for:

• General Information

• Construction

• Installation and Replacement

• Fire Protection

• Use and Occupancy

• Demolition

• Other Services via the ePermits system