Calendar & Special Events
Special Events at Port Discovery
Tired of the same old routine? There are SO many fun things to see, do, and explore at Port Discovery! In addition to our daily programs, you’ll find fun family events like Rattle Your Bones, Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage Day, Winter Break, Noontime New Year, and so many more happening throughout the year at Port Discovery!
Feature Events, Campaigns, & Promotions
May 4 & 5 : Be A Hero: Galaxy Rebels
Come be a hero at a Children’s Museum not so far away! On May 4 & 5th, visit Port Discovery Children’s Museum for fun that visitors from all planets and galaxies are sure to enjoy. With activities ranging from building a laser sword to designing a robot and hero training, everyone is sure to find something that will put a smile on their face.
May 4 & 5 : Members Hour
Port Discovery members are invited to enjoy museum access one-hour before we open to the general public!
May 11 : Happenstance Theatre: PINOT & AUGUSTINE
PINOT & AUGUSTINE from Happenstance Theatre is a family-friendly clown duo inspired by the golden age of Circus. Happenstance Theatre is a part of Port Discovery’s Discovery Stage Series, supported in part by the Maryland State Arts Council (msac.org)
May 17 : Community Day
Visit Port Discovery at a discount price and enjoy 3 floors of fun, plus special performances and activities from our education team!
May 26 : Sensory Friendly Sunday
Join us for a sensory-friendly experience at the museum from 9 AM - 11 AM.
Calendar of Events
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2 events,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
Movement Lab
Movement Lab
Participate in yoga inspired activities that will encourage the development of spatial awareness, confidence, and both physical and mental strength. See how movement and traveling are connected.
1 event,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
2 events,
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
Teddy Talks
Teddy Talks
BearTube sensation Ted “Theodore” Bearson presents Teddy Talks! This informative presentation will feature puppets, slideshows, and morale boosting lessons good for little and big kids alike.
2 events,
Be A Hero: Galaxy Rebels
Come be a hero at a Children’s Museum not so far away! On May 4 & 5th, visit Port Discovery Children’s Museum for fun that visitors from all planets and... Read more »
Member-Only Hour
Member-Only Hour
Port Discovery members are invited to enjoy museum access one-hour before we open to the general public!
2 events,
Member-Only Hour
Member-Only Hour
Port Discovery members are invited to enjoy museum access one-hour before we open to the general public!
2 events,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
Movement Lab
Movement Lab
Participate in yoga inspired activities that will encourage the development of spatial awareness, confidence, and both physical and mental strength. See how movement and traveling are connected.
1 event,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
2 events,
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
Teddy Talks
Teddy Talks
BearTube sensation Ted “Theodore” Bearson presents Teddy Talks! This informative presentation will feature puppets, slideshows, and morale boosting lessons good for little and big kids alike.
2 events,
Happenstance Theatre: PINOT & AUGUSTINE
Happenstance Theatre: PINOT & AUGUSTINE
PINOT & AUGUSTINE from Happenstance Theatre is a family-friendly clown duo inspired by the golden age of Circus. Their 45-minute, bilingual show has physical comedy and musical surprises: from pratfalls,... Read more »
Hip-Hop Fundamentals: Emceeing
Hip-Hop Fundamentals: Emceeing
Join Emcee Sethy K and DJ Wavy Jones on an exploratory journey through the music of Hip-Hop. Show off your freestyle rapping skills or use our template to create your... Read more »
2 events,
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
Movement Lab
Movement Lab
Participate in yoga inspired activities that will encourage the development of spatial awareness, confidence, and both physical and mental strength. See how movement and traveling are connected.
1 event,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
1 event,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
3 events,
$10 Community Day
Visit Port Discovery for just $10 per person and enjoy 3 floors of fun, plus special performances and activities from our education team!
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
Teddy Talks
Teddy Talks
BearTube sensation Ted “Theodore” Bearson presents Teddy Talks! This informative presentation will feature puppets, slideshows, and morale boosting lessons good for little and big kids alike.
1 event,
Hip-Hop Fundamentals: Emceeing
Hip-Hop Fundamentals: Emceeing
Join Emcee Sethy K and DJ Wavy Jones on an exploratory journey through the music of Hip-Hop. Show off your freestyle rapping skills or use our template to create your... Read more »
2 events,
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
Movement Lab
Movement Lab
Participate in yoga inspired activities that will encourage the development of spatial awareness, confidence, and both physical and mental strength. See how movement and traveling are connected.
2 events,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
Movement Lab
Movement Lab
Participate in yoga inspired activities that will encourage the development of spatial awareness, confidence, and both physical and mental strength. See how movement and traveling are connected.
1 event,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
2 events,
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
Teddy Talks
Teddy Talks
BearTube sensation Ted “Theodore” Bearson presents Teddy Talks! This informative presentation will feature puppets, slideshows, and morale boosting lessons good for little and big kids alike.
1 event,
Hip-Hop Fundamentals: Emceeing
Hip-Hop Fundamentals: Emceeing
Join Emcee Sethy K and DJ Wavy Jones on an exploratory journey through the music of Hip-Hop. Show off your freestyle rapping skills or use our template to create your... Read more »
3 events,
Sensory Friendly Morning
Sensory Friendly Morning
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... Read more »
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
Movement Lab
Movement Lab
Participate in yoga inspired activities that will encourage the development of spatial awareness, confidence, and both physical and mental strength. See how movement and traveling are connected.
3 events,
Wonders of Water : Closed for Cleaning
During the summer, Wonders of Water will be closed for sanitary cleaning on Monday afternoons beginning at 3 PM and Tuesday mornings until 12 PM.
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
2 events,
Wonders of Water : Closed for Cleaning
During the summer, Wonders of Water will be closed for sanitary cleaning on Monday afternoons beginning at 3 PM and Tuesday mornings until 12 PM.
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
2 events,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
Movement Lab
Movement Lab
Participate in yoga inspired activities that will encourage the development of spatial awareness, confidence, and both physical and mental strength. See how movement and traveling are connected.
1 event,
The Music in Me
The Music in Me
Sing it loud, sing it proud! Join us in a special music time that will bring the love of music into your hearts.
3 events,
Discovery Tales
Discovery Tales
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy.
Teddy Talks
Teddy Talks
BearTube sensation Ted “Theodore” Bearson presents Teddy Talks! This informative presentation will feature puppets, slideshows, and morale boosting lessons good for little and big kids alike.
$12 Friday Fun Nights
$12 Friday Fun Nights
Friday nights from May through August the museum will extend its hours to 7pm. From 4pm-7pm admission will be $12!