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 Set Sail for School, National Ice Cream Day Celebration, Winter Break, Noontime New Year, and so many more happening throughout the year at Port Discovery!
Feature Events, Campaigns, & Promotions
Now Open : Brick City: LEGO® Exhibit Takeover Opening
Port Discovery is officially joining the LEGO® Playful Learning Museum Network! As a proud member of this inspiring initiative, we’re partnering with the LEGO Foundation and the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) to bring more joyful, hands-on learning to our museum with our Brick City: LEGO® exhibit takeover of Kick It Up! for 2025-2026.
October 19: Sensory Friendly Sunday
Port Discovery’s Sensory Friendly Sundays 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.
October 24: Galactic Builders & SKIES Opening
Our newest exhibit expansions since the SkyClimber will open to the public- a two for one grand opening! Now introducing Galactic Builders, our newest space themed STEAM exhibit, and SKIES, sky themed sensory friendly exhibit!
October 31: $10 Halloween Community Day
Visit Port Discovery for just $10 per person and celebrate a spooky and kooky Halloween celebration on October 31st from 10AM – 5PM with 3 floors of fun!
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The Oasis will be temporarily closed through September, and will reopen this Fall with Blocktopia in the space. This is subject to change, thank you for your understanding.
Featured
Blocktopia will be temporarily closed through September, and will reopen this Fall in the old Oasis space to make way for Galactic Builders & SKIES construction. This is subject to... Read more » Port Discovery is closed from Monday through Thursday this September 2025 for maintenance and deep cleaning of the building and exhibits - this closure is essential to creating a safe... Read more » |
3 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Monday through Thursday this September 2025 for maintenance and deep cleaning of the building and exhibits - this closure is essential to creating a safe... Read more » |
3 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
6 events,
The museum is open Monday and Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Take to the skies with paper crafts and your imagination by creating airplanes or other flying crafts, and test how far your flight lasts! Decorate your air craft with a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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10 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Join us for a day of excitement, exploration, and learning, all by the way of play! Embark on a self-guided journey throughout the three floors of fun Port Discovery has... Read more »
$15
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Stop inside our Playhouse exhibit for a hands-on imaginative activity where choose your own puppet to create a story, starring you and your puppet! Due to scheduling, all programs are... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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8 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Join DJ Wavy Jones in a program about the elements of Hip-Hop. Volunteers will help craft beats, use templates to write their own lyrics, and then recite your rap in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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7 events,
The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Explore through a hands-on sensory-friendly experience with a variety of textures and hidden objects inside of one of our themed sensory bins. Kids will have the opportunity to create and... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Tinker in this hands-on activity focused on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in a screen-free exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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6 events,
The museum is open Monday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Explore through a hands-on sensory-friendly experience with a variety of textures and hidden objects inside of one of our themed sensory bins. Kids will have the opportunity to create and... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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3 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
3 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
6 events,
The museum is open Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Stop inside our Playhouse exhibit for a hands-on imaginative activity where choose your own puppet to create a story, starring you and your puppet! Due to scheduling, all programs are... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Explore the power of music through the Boomwhacker Orchestra! Join in a fun, hands-on performance that will get your creative juices flowing as you work together to make beautiful sounds.... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
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8 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Join DJ Wavy Jones in a program about the elements of Hip-Hop. Volunteers will help craft beats, use templates to write their own lyrics, and then recite your rap in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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9 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Did you know that Baltimore has its very own local kids’ tv show? Join Danny Joe and his puppet pals from the preschool streaming series, Danny Joe’s Tree House for... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Journey to the Stars: Imaginarium Planetarium is an interactive, time-traveling adventure through the cosmos. Learn all about the mythology of some of our galaxies most recognizable constellations projected on the... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
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7 events,
The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Stop inside our Playhouse exhibit for a hands-on imaginative activity where choose your own puppet to create a story, starring you and your puppet! Due to scheduling, all programs are... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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6 events,
The museum is open Monday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Stop inside our Playhouse exhibit for a hands-on imaginative activity where choose your own puppet to create a story, starring you and your puppet! Due to scheduling, all programs are... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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3 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
3 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
6 events,
The museum is open Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Take to the skies with paper crafts and your imagination by creating airplanes or other flying crafts, and test how far your flight lasts! Decorate your air craft with a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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8 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Stop inside our Playhouse exhibit for a hands-on imaginative activity where choose your own puppet to create a story, starring you and your puppet! Due to scheduling, all programs are... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Take to the skies with paper crafts and your imagination by creating airplanes or other flying crafts, and test how far your flight lasts! Decorate your air craft with a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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8 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Join DJ Wavy Jones in a program about the elements of Hip-Hop. Volunteers will help craft beats, use templates to write their own lyrics, and then recite your rap in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
9 events,
The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Port Discovery’s Sensory Friendly Sundays 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 »
Included with Museum Admission
Explore through a hands-on sensory-friendly experience with a variety of textures and hidden objects inside of one of our themed sensory bins. Kids will have the opportunity to create and... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
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6 events,
The museum is open Monday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Explore through a hands-on sensory-friendly experience with a variety of textures and hidden objects inside of one of our themed sensory bins. Kids will have the opportunity to create and... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
3 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
3 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
6 events,
The museum is open Thursday October 23rd to Members-Only from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Featured
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Featured
Port Discovery members are invited to enjoy exclusive museum access to celebrate the opening of the Galactic Builders & SKIES exhibits! During this exclusive Member-only day, we are thrilled to... Read more »
Members Only
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Journey to the Stars: Imaginarium Planetarium is an interactive, time-traveling adventure through the cosmos. Learn all about the mythology of some of our galaxies most recognizable constellations projected on the... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
|
7 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Featured
Our newest exhibit expansions since the SkyClimber will open to the public- a two for one grand opening! Now introducing Galactic Builders, our newest space themed STEAM exhibit, and SKIES,... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry, Advance Registration is Required in Advance
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Join DJ Wavy Jones in a program about the elements of Hip-Hop. Volunteers will help craft beats, use templates to write their own lyrics, and then recite your rap in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
7 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Port Discovery members are invited to enjoy museum access one-hour before we open to the general public!
Members Only
Featured
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Featured
Celebrate what makes every child unique at Port Discovery! Join us on Saturday, October 25th from 10–11 AM for a special screening of Carl the Collector, a beloved PBS KIDS... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
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6 events,
The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Port Discovery members are invited to enjoy museum access one-hour before we open to the general public!
Members Only
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Stop inside our Playhouse exhibit for a hands-on imaginative activity where choose your own puppet to create a story, starring you and your puppet! Due to scheduling, all programs are... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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4 events,
The museum is open Monday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather 'round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories and the whole family can enjoy. Due to scheduling, all programs are subject to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Stop inside our Playhouse exhibit for a hands-on imaginative activity where choose your own puppet to create a story, starring you and your puppet! Due to scheduling, all programs are... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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1 event,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
1 event,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
4 events,
The museum is open Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Look, listen and sing! Gather ’round, friends. Join us as we sing songs and read stories that the whole family can enjoy with this introduction to music time. Due to... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Take to the skies with paper crafts and your imagination by creating airplanes or other flying crafts, and test how far your flight lasts! Decorate your air craft with a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
On the 1st floor, come up to our magnet wall and play with special items brought out by our Port Discovery staff members. From foam balls propelled by air tubes... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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2 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Visit Port Discovery for just $10 per person and celebrate a spooky and kooky Halloween celebration on October 31st from 10AM - 5PM with 3 floors of fun! Port Discovery... Read more »
$10
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1 event,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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1 event,
The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Fall 2025. These hours may change as we enter the Fall season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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Galactic Builders & SKIES Opening
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