We’re officially under construction – and working on bigger, bolder, better – and even more fun – exhibits that will fuel playful learning for future generations! Don’t let the hard hats fool you, though – we’re open again starting January 12 for play and learning with two unique experiences: • The Construction Zone in the Atrium at Port Discovery sponsored by M&T Bank, and • Port Discovery’s Pop-Up Play Space at the Shops at Kenilworth opening in late January 2019! Please note: Port Discovery will not be open January 2 – 11, 2019 as we
The 4th of July is almost upon us and there’s no better place to celebrate America’s independence than in downtown Baltimore. The city and local businesses have tons of fun events – from fireworks to barbecues – planned for Wednesday, July 4. Here’s a look at what to expect downtown on Independence Day: Inner Harbor Fireworks Downtown Baltimore boasts the region’s largest celebration of Independence Day, with epic fireworks show over the Inner Harbor, starting at 9:30 p.m. But even before the fireworks start, the Inner Harbor is bustling, with live music from the U.S.
Make new family traditions this holiday season! Help us deck the halls with Gingerbricks, create Super Sunday family adventures, and have an epic Winter Break with family-friendly events, fun learning adventures, and hands-on exhibits at Port Discovery Children’s Museum. December 2 & 9 Gingerbrick Decorating Kids, chefs in the making, and holiday fans will enjoy this sweet tradition! Join chefs from McCormick to decorate gingerbricks and build an epic, one-of-a-kind Gingerbread House! Decorating will take place on December 2nd and December 9th! Learn More Ways to Play this December Enjoy the most wonderful FUN
This weekend promises to be a big one for families who want to spend a little time enjoying autumn in downtown Baltimore. With gorgeous weather on the horizon and kid-friendly activities all over the Inner Harbor, it’s a great time to head downtown with the kids. Harbor Harvest at Rash Field On Sunday, October 15, the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore will host the 10th Annual Harbor Harvest Fall Children’s Festival at Rash Field. The party starts at 10 a.m. and lasts until 2 p.m. – a perfect way to get outside for a few hours
Hops & Vines Saturday, November 18, 2017 | 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm $35/person through Oct. 15 Purchase Tickets Take a night off from adulting and be a kid again! Join Port Discovery for the 5th Annual Hops & Vines Fundraiser, where you’ll take part in fun activities, demonstrations, make Shrinky Dinks, and explore three floors of interactive exhibits that bring out your inner child. Enjoy libations from some of Baltimore’s best breweries and wineries, plus sample foods from top restaurants in the area. Tickets are $35/each until October 15th. Ticket prices will be $50/each
Join Port Discovery for a fall full of play, learning and adventure! Check out Going Wild Weekend, Healthy First Saturday, Little Explorer’s Day: Hispanic Heritage Celebration and much more! Going Wild Weekend Saturday, September 30 | 10AM – 5PM | Learn More Sunday, October 1 | 12 – 5PM | Learn More Entertain and inspire your child’s wild curiosity about all things nature and wildlife at Going Wild Weekend! Discover animals in the Wildlife Adventures Petting Zoo, listen to stories about nature and animals, and unleash your wild creativity with animal-themed art projects. Healthy
Whole Foods Market 5% Community Day Wednesday, September 20 | All Day | Learn More This Wednesday, shop at the Whole Foods Market in Harbor East or Mt. Washington and support Port Discovery Children’s Museum! As part of Whole Foods’ 5% Community Day, 5% of all sales on Wednesday, September 20th will be donated to support Port Discovery and our work to educate children and inspire life-long curiosity through our hands-on, play to learn approach. Mark your calendars and prepare your shopping lists now! We look forward to seeing you Wednesday at the Harbor East
