BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL PEN SHOW 2027

The Baltimore International Pen Show was first held in 1986. It is one of the oldest continuously running pen shows in the United States, held annually in the spring at the BWI Airport Marriott Hotel.

We’re excited to announce that the Baltimore Pen Show 2027 is officially on the calendar! Join us from Friday, March 5th, to Sunday, March 7th, for three fun-filled days celebrating the love of writing. Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or trade, you'll find an amazing selection of fountain pens, ballpoints, and other writing instruments, both new and vintage.

We have a fantastic lineup of dealers, vendors, and distributors, plus a variety of engaging seminars covering everything from pen history to calligraphy classes—perfect for everyone from beginners to seasoned enthusiasts. We are also introducing some exciting evening activities this year!

Browse 210+ tables of writing instruments and accessories with vendors from across the United States and distributors representing brands from around the world. Pen repairs, nib grinding, workshops, and seminars will be offered all weekend long!

PEN SHOW EVENT HOURS:
Friday, March 5, 2027 - 11 AM - 6 PM
Saturday, March 6, 2027 - 10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday, March 7, 2027 - 10 AM - 4 PM

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