Start your weekend off right with skating and snacks at Jake’s Skatepark! Stop by this free event for kids under 12 to learn to skate in a fun, supportive environment. Local pro-skate Joey Jett of Bmore Create, along with shredders from the Skatepark of Baltimore and Shape Skate Foundation, will be assisting young skaters to get on the board.

The Maryland Science Center is pulling out all the stops and kicking off their year-long 50th anniversary celebration with a full day of your favorite science demonstrations and hands-on activities at a discounted rate!

Friday Night Live! is back for the 2025 season at Power Plant Live and they’re kicking it off with a night of live music, drink specials, and high-energy vibes at the heart of downtown Baltimore.
Join us at the main stage for a live performance by The Cover Up Band, delivering all your favorite hits from across the decades. This free event is the perfect way to unwind and welcome the summer heat in style.

You don’t want to miss Bmore SUP’s next Full Moon event! Relax on the water with an unforgettable night time paddle experience on the Inner Harbor just as the sun is setting, and the Full Moon is rising over Charm City. Paddling experience is required for this tour, and paddlers are encourages to deck out in as much glow in the dark clothing and accessories as possible!

Produced by the incomparable Dapper Dan Midas, aka DDm, Pride on the Waterfront kicks off the season with a bold celebration of queer joy, artistry, and culture. This show-stopping lineup features The Club Car Baltimore Presents: All Aboard Drag Hour, the underground glam of Kotic Couture and Stealya-manz, infectious beats from DJ 7oey and DJ DNyce, and a soulful set from JPope and the Hear Now. It’s Pride, louder, prouder, and on the waterfront.

Bmore Girly is bringing a sensational Saturday morning market to the Renaissance. Right across the street from the kickoff of the 2025 Baltimore by Baltimore festival series, enjoy an amazing lineup of vendors, fun drinks and snacks at the Ground Floor Cafe and Bar.

Unlock the art of electroforming and create a stunning, nature-inspired piece of jewelry! In this 2-day workshop designed for ages 14+, you will learn the complete process of transforming botanicals and florals into a lasting piece of wearable art through electroforming—a type of metalworking that uses an electric charge. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned maker, this workshop is perfect for anyone eager to explore this intriguing art form.

Let’s celebrate love, joy, and being your true self at Pride & Joy – a day where every family shines! On June 1, Port Discovery invites you to a fun-filled day packed with creativity, connection, and community. enjoy hands-on activities, performances, and plenty of playful surprises, in a space where all are welcome. Let’s kick off June with pride, laughter, and love!

Join We Give Black for an unforgettable celebration of Black music and arts at the Inner Harbor Amphitheater! Spend your Saturday dancing to a mix of house, jazz, and soul music, shopping local at maker and food tents, and connect with your community while celebrating Black culture as the foundation of community-driven wealth.

Never Early Fest is an all-day celebration of music, creativity, and culture taking over Power Plant Live! Featuring performances across five epic stages and spaces, this high-energy festival will showcase a stacked lineup of international, national, and local original artists. But that’s not all! Explore a curated mix of local food vendors, clothing & apparel boutiques, and arts & crafts pop-ups.

Sit back, relax, and blast off to the far reaches of the galaxy with Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars! Freak out in a moonage daydream at the planetarium while you zoom through the cosmos. Sing along all the way to Suffragette City and boogie among the constellations—’cause you know it’s all worth while.

Music Under the Dome is an immersive planetarium experience featuring in-house curated imagery set to a music playlist.

On May 30, 2025, Maryland’s iconic tall ship and official sailing ambassador, Pride of Baltimore II, will embark on a multi-month voyage across all five Great Lakes and participate in Tall Ships America’s Tall Ships Challenge®. The public is invited to a special dockside event to send her off in true Maryland style.

Join the crew on the Baltimore waterfront for ceremony and community pride as we bid farewell and fair winds to Pride of Baltimore II. The program will feature remarks from local and state leaders, followed by a dockside send-off as the ship sets sail—rain or shine!

Cruise into Memorial Day at an unforgettable yacht party! Spend your Sunday night partying on the water with the picturesque Baltimore skyline as your backdrop. Bring your whole crew along to dance the night away to tracks spun by a live DJ, sip on craft cocktails, and take in the waterfront views from any of the three spacious decks onboard.

Port Discovery’s Sensory Friendly Mornings provide Museum access to families who would benefit from a sensory friendly experience and quieter setting at Port Discovery two hours before opening to the general public. Designed to provide an opportunity to enjoy the Port Discovery experience in a sensory modified setting there will be limited admission and sound and lighting adjustments. Sensory Friendly Mornings will include open-play opportunities throughout the Museum. No proof of qualification will be required.

Come play and learn while exploring Port Discovery’s three floors of open play areas including The SkyClimber, The Port, Tiny’s Diner, Wonders of Water, and more! Plus, stop by some educational drop-in activities created by Port Discovery’s Education Specialists.

Celebrate 150 Years of Preakness with Wisher Vodka and the Charm'Tastic Mile. Sample special cocktails & peruse vintage Preakness souvenirs.

Port Discovery Children’s Museum aims to be an accessible, inclusive environment for children and adults to thrive through playful learning experiences. Our Access & Inclusion Afternoons provide a modified environment for play and learning for children, their caregivers, and families.

This program is intended for the general public serving children and families with disabilities, on the autism spectrum, sensory processing disorders, and/or families who would benefit from a quieter sensory friendly environment at the museum.

Ever curious about that building with the tent-like roof at the Inner Harbor? That’s where science comes to life! Join the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) at their free annual Open House. Enjoy a day of engaging with the public through hands-on STEM activities, touch tanks, and marine science exhibits. Get the chance to learn more about IMET’s research, and inspire the next generation of environmental leaders.

Join us for our annual community skate event at Jake's Skate Park in Rash Field Park! This free event is a chance for kids 12 and under to learn to skate in a fun, supportive environment. Local pro skater Joey Jett of Bmore Create, along with shredders from the Skatepark of Baltimore and Shape Skate Foundation, will be assisting young skaters to get on board.

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend shredding at the skate park at our annual community skate event in Jake’s Skate Park! Bring along the entire family and join in on the awesome programming we have on deck.

This is a free event for kids under 12 to learn to skate in a fun, supportive environment. Local pro-skate Joey Jett of Bmore Create, along with shredders from the Skatepark of Baltimore and Shape Skate Foundation, will be assisting young skaters to get on the board.

Lace up your running shoes and get ready for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maryland’s 14th Annual Red Shoe Shuffle 5K Run and Walk on Sunday, April 27, 2025, beginning at 8:30 am. Always the Happiest Morning in Maryland, thousands of Shufflers line up their red, white, and striped socks to show our RMH families that they have the support of our incredible community as they fight the battle of their lives.

 The family friendly 5k course starts at the Big Red Heart at the Ronald McDonald House and takes Shufflers through downtown Baltimore along the Harbor and back to the House. After the race, plan to stick around for Celebration Village, full of fun activities for all ages, food vendors, live music, and special guests! For more details, visit redshoeshuffle.org.

Show off your shredding skills at Jiggy Jack’s SHRED-A-THON!
Get ready for an epic skateboard contest at Rash Skate Park for kids 17 years old and under. Compete for prizes and the opportunity for the top 3 skaters to be entered into the Global Ranking System!

It’s a Wild and Crazy Kids, Ledgends of the Hidden Temple, Double Dare kind of night. Admit it—back in the day, you tuned in to watch all those amazing Nick game shows and dreamed of becoming a contestant. Well, here’s your chance. For one night only, the Maryland Science Center is bringing your dream to reality! We’re making slime, saying yes to the physical challenge, and letting our childhood dreams come true. (21+)