Late summer – before the school year kicks off once more – is an ideal time to head downtown to visit the National Aquarium. There’s plenty to enjoy at the Aquarium this time of year and a few great ways to make the most of your visit. Weekly Events Each week, the Aquarium offers special tours and deals on certain days: Exhibits The Aquarium features many award-winning, immersive exhibits that bring ocean and coastal ecosystems to life. Here’s what to expect: Planning Your Trip Aquarium Parking Before you head downtown to visit the National Aquarium,
Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is the place to be this Fourth of July, offering a vibrant mix of patriotic traditions, live entertainment, and waterfront views. Whether you’re a local or visiting Charm City, here’s your guide to making the most of Independence Day 2025. Inner Harbor Fireworks Viewing The centerpiece of Baltimore’s celebration is the spectacular fireworks display over the Inner Harbor, beginning at 9:00 p.m. The best viewing spot is along the Inner Harbor promenade, near the Harborplace Pavilion buildings. From there, you’ll have a prime view of both the fireworks and the pre-show events,
🚨 BREAKING: The Inner Harbor has new residents and they’re a ssssslippery bunch! Northern water snakes are making waves (literally) outside the National Aquarium—and these scaly sunbathers are here to remind us the harbor is healthier than ever! No fangs. No venom. Just vibes. 🐍😎 These non-venomous noodles of nature love to chill on rocks, take a swim, and nibble on fish. We get it—Harbor life is sssseriously relaxing. 🎟️ Coming to see the sharks, rays, and jellyfish—and maybe sneak a peek at a snake? Slither into a stress-free parking experience at Harbor Park Garage,
Attending the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards at the National Aquarium? Make your visit smooth and stress-free with Harbor Park Garage — the official parking partner of the National Aquarium and the best option for convenient, secure, and affordable National Aquarium parking in downtown Baltimore. Celebrate Ocean Conservation in the Heart of Baltimore On Thursday, May 2, 2025, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM, the National Aquarium hosts the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards, known as the “Academy Awards for the Ocean.” This high-profile event honors global changemakers in ocean conservation — from scientists and policymakers to media
If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, there’s no better place to start than the National Aquarium—and no better way to park than at Harbor Park Garage! As the official parking partner of the Aquarium, we offer exclusive all-day parking for just $18, so you can explore the wonders of the sea without watching the clock. And speaking of wonders, have you met the dolphin colony at the Aquarium? These playful, intelligent Atlantic bottlenose dolphins are thriving under the expert care of a dedicated team. Unlike the past, when scripted dolphin
Life moves fast—too fast sometimes. But what if you could take a cue from one of nature’s slowest (and most adorable) creatures? Enter the two-toed sloth: the laid-back superstars of the National Aquarium! Whether you’re a die-hard sloth fan or just looking for a little inspiration to slow down and savor the moment, the Aquarium’s latest Evolution of Care story will have you hooked. 👉 Meet the Sloths What’s the Deal with Sloths? If you think sloths are just lazy, think again! These fascinating mammals are masters of efficiency, using their slow movements to conserve
Your Guide to City Events and Parking Solutions! As autumn unfolds in Baltimore, the city is bursting with events for everyone – from marathon runners and music lovers to foodies and families looking for fun! Whether you’re attending an event downtown or venturing to other iconic neighborhoods, there’s always something happening. But we get it – parking can sometimes be a challenge. That’s where Harbor Park Garage steps in as your perfect parking partner. Even if your event isn’t right next door, Harbor Park Garage is centrally located and offers easy access to public transportation,