Inauguration Weekend Schedule
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Saturday, January 17, 2009 12:00 pm
President-elect Obama and Vice President-elect Biden Hold Rally in Baltimore
President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden will hold a rally in Baltimore as part of their whistle-stop path to Washington for the Inauguration. Details to follow. -
Sunday, January 18, 2009 6:00 pm
Maryland Inaugural Ball
The Maryland Inaugural Ball, hosted by the Maryland Democratic Party, will be held at the Mayflower Hotel on Connecticut Avenue in Washington, D.C. Tony Award-winner Savion Glover and others will perform. Attire is black-tie optional. Tickets cost $125 and can be purchased here.
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009 9:00 am
Inauguration of Barack Obama
Barack Obama and Joe Biden will be sworn in as President and Vice President of the United States on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington.
10 a.m. - Festivities begin at the Capitol
12 p.m. - President-elect Obama takes the oath of office
The effects of the nation's economic hardship are hitting Maryland hard. We're fighting every day to protect Maryland’s families during these tough economic times. We’re also working every day to make sure that government and its programs work for people.
