Arts & Entertainment

Your Weekend: Fun, Games and Football

Two British soccer teams host a friendly match in Baltimore and the annual Otakon celebration returns to the Baltimore Convention Center.

Here are some of this weekend's action-packed highlights. If you have an event you'd like to share with us, it's quick, easy and free to post it on our events calendar.

Friday

Uncle Jack plays on Allegheny Avenue.

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Otakon is all this weekend at the Baltimore Convention Center. One of the largest celebrations of Asian pop culture in the world, Otakon draws 30,000 fans to downtown Baltimore for concerts, panels, games, autographs and a massive dealer's room. Admission is $80 for the whole weekend or, if it's not your thing, you can hang out at the harbor and go people-watching for free.

The Orioles open up a three-game set against the Oakland Athletics.

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The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will perform the music of Led Zeppelin at Pier Six.

Saturday

hosts the , a look at the intersections between math and art, including presentations, films and a family day.

M&T Bank Stadium hosts a different kind of football as Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool Football Club hold a friendly match in Baltimore. Tickets start at $36.

Sunday

hosts a program on the .

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