Port Discovery is embarking on a thrilling new chapter with two unique yet complementary exhibits—one launching young engineers into orbit, the other breathing gentle peace into childhood’s curiosity. Galactic Builders: Building Beyond the Blue Imagine a bright, hands-on space playground where parachutes unfurl, rockets launch skyward, and rovers emerge from children’s imagination. In Galactic Builders, learning is interstellar. Gravity, forces, and systems thinking come alive through play, teamwork, and endless invention. It’s designed to spark return trips, retry attempts, and collaborative “what-if” moments. SKIES: Cloud-soft Calm and Quiet Wonder Need a pause? SKIES offers a
Looking for a fun, safe, and air-conditioned escape from the summer swelter? Port Discovery Children’s Museum is your go-to destination for unforgettable indoor adventures this July and August! With three floors of hands-on, imagination-sparking fun, it’s the perfect spot for families to cool off and create lasting memories. Summer Events Port Discovery is packed with exciting special events and daily programming throughout the summer months – you can check out the full lineup in the July & August Calendar of Events. Whether you’re exploring interactive exhibits, joining a special workshop, or just soaking up the
Feeling the Beat Autumn is a fantastic time in Baltimore City, as the temperatures (and humidity) start to drop, kids head back to school, and football season heats up. There’s always a lot to do in downtown Baltimore – but fall is an especially fun time to make the trip. Here’s a look at some of the fun events and experiences happening this fall in the city: Downtown Baltimore’s music venues – both indoors and out – continue their strong lineup of shows throughout the autumn. From live acts to DJ-led sets and dance parties,
Event Parking Play it Forward 2023: Power the Future of Play! Get ready to experience a night of wonder, excitement and infinite possibilities as Port Discovery presents Play it Forward 2023: Power the Future of Play! This event is a celebration of creativity, innovation and imagination as we invite all children and children-at-heart to come together to forecast the future of FUN. At Port Discovery, we believe that play is essential for human development at any age, and this event celebrates just that. Play it Forward 2023 promises an unlimited supply of
Port Discovery is the perfect place for families looking for something fun and educational to do during their holiday break. With exciting hands-on exhibits like the Kidworks Gallery, Kids Room Lab, ArtNest Space, and Imagination Playground, visitors can explore science investigations, art exploration, engineering challenges and more!
Longer days, flowers blooming, warmer temperatures – spring has officially sprung, Fans of Play! Enjoy creating all-new family memories together when you visit Port Discovery this spring! The festive fun kicks off this weekend as Springing in Spring: Spring Break activities kick off on Saturday, April 27th, and continues into April with special Spring Break Hours! Springing in Spring: Spring Break at Port Discovery! Join Port Discovery to celebrate your well-deserved Spring Break with a fun, engaging, and safe Springing in Spring event happening Saturday, March 27th – Sunday, April 11th!* Guests big and
Check out NEW hours for play starting March 10th! Wednesdays: 10AM – 2PM Saturdays: 10AM – 4PM Sundays: 11AM – 4PM Advance online tickets/reservations are still required of everyone, including members (members still enter for free). There’s so much fun to come with March, too! Enjoy the Women’s History Month Reading Corner inside The Oasis, $2 Community Day happening Sunday, March 21st, virtual Youth Art Month & Puppet Powered Weekend workshops, and Discovery Stage Series performances! Plan Your VisitBuy Tickets Now 3 Ways to Celebrate Youth Art Month With Your Family Since 1969,