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Help get Port Discovery Children’s Museum into top 10 and Vote for Best Museum for Families Families visiting the Port Discovery museum in Baltimore will find three floors interactive and educational exhibits designed for children ages birth through 10. The 80,000-square-foot facility opened in 1998 and features permanent exhibits like Adventure Expeditions, where kids travel back to Egypt circa 1920, and KidWorks, a three-story “urban treehouse” meant for climbing, crawling, jumping and sliding. Infants and toddlers have their own dedicated space, called Tot Trails. VOTE HERE

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Healthy First Saturday Saturday, March 4 | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Learn More Exercise your mind and body at Port Discovery’s Healthy First Saturday event! With spring right around the corner, it’s a great time to get kids active and playing in a healthy, fun way! Join us on Saturday, March 4th and take part in yoga for kids, learn about health and wellness with the UMBC Health Fair, and get Kinderfit! with the Kindersinger! Also learn about asthma with hands on activities from the Johns Hopkins University Asthma Study, visit with service dogs from FIDOS for Freedom, enjoy fun family art projects,Read More →

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All Aboard! Join Port Discovery for our annual Play It Forward Gala! Ride the rails of adventure at our signature fundraiser featuring fabulous food and fun activities with all the bells and whistles. Honoring Dr. Jay Perman President, University of Maryland Baltimore with the Great Friend to Kids Award Thursday, April 6, 2017 | 6PM – 10PM 35 Market Place, Baltimore, MD 21202 Purchase Tickets Tickets: $95 per person | Purchase by March 21, 2017 $45 of each ticket purchased is tax-deductible as a charitable contribution. This is an event for Adults 21 & Over. Featuring Raffle Items including: Choo-Choo to New York City! TripRead More →

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Target $2 Family Fun Night Friday, February 17 | 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. | $2 Admission Enjoy a sweet deal right around Valentine’s Day! Bring your sweeties to Port Discovery for Target $2 Family Fun Night from 4PM to 8PM on Friday, February 17th and get in for just $2 per person. Come play and learn while exploring Port Discovery’s three floors of interactive exhibits – including the new, limited-time only Thomas & Friends(TM): Explore the Rails! exhibit, and the always popular KidWorks, Kick It Up, Tiny’s Diner, and Miss Perception’s Mystery House exhibits! This event is generously sponsored by Target(R), allowing visitors toRead More →

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Join us for the Love Rocks! Family Dance Party Saturday, February 4 | 6 p.m. -9 p.m. | Purchase Tickets Calling cupid fans! We’ve just SLASHED TICKET PRICES on our Love Rocks! Family Dance Party! Buy tickets BEFORE noon on Friday for just $16/each (kids under 2 visit for free). Your loves will make charming share-to-care friendship bracelets and candy love trains to share with their favorite Valentines. Plus, dance to lovely family-friendly music, enjoy face-painting and more. Food & beverages included. Purchase tickets for the event, being held Saturday, Feb 4 from 6-9 PM. We also offer Port Discovery parking at a discounted rateRead More →

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Join us for I Have A Dream Weekend and learn about the life and legacy of MLK, Jr. Activities happening Saturday, January 14 through Monday, January 16 include: Visit with the Negro Baseball League. Make a take-home quilting square with the Baltimore African American Quilters. Interact with the Living Museum of African Americans from Northwood Elementary School. Write messages of hope and peace with our “Doves of Peace” project. Make a Birthday Card and Sing Happy Birthday to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Learn to play the Mancala. Build mosaics and more with Legos from Brick Nation. Learn about wildlife, enjoy face painting and more.Read More →

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Happy New Year! Start the new year off with lots of family-friendly, fun and educational events at Port Discovery Children’s Museum, including the opening of the exciting new Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails exhibit opening January 21st! Whether you’re looking for activities for infants and toddlers during the week or exciting events to enjoy with the whole family on weekends, you’ll find new adventures here every day! Check out some of this month’s highlights below and don’t miss our full calendar of events! While you’re there remember that Harbor Park Garage offers secure, safe, lighted parking. To prepay for your inner harbor parking, simply clickRead More →