Imagine, Explore & Play at Port Discovery
Captain an imaginative adventure on the giant S.S. Friendship. Play chef and serve up tasty treats in Tiny’s Diner. Paint, draw, and create in the Studio Workshop. Take a walk through Ancient Egypt. There’s a new adventure and imaginative world around every corner at Port Discovery. Explore our three floors of interactive, hands-on play areas below and get ready for a day full of play, adventure, and exploration that’s fun and educational for the whole family.
Open Play Areas
Brick City
Sky Climber
Chessie’s Grotto – Toddler play Area
Kick it Up! (Temporarily Offline)
BGE Art Cove
Royal Farms Convenience Store & Fill’er Up Station
The Playhouse at Port Discovery
Adventure Expeditions
Tot Trails
The Overlook
Blocktopia
The Port
Tiny’s Diner
Wonders Of Water
Galactic Builders
SKIES
Chessie’s Grotto – Toddler play Area
Tot Trails
Tiny’s Diner
SKIES
Chessie’s Grotto – Toddler play Area
Kick it Up! (Temporarily Offline)
BGE Art Cove
Royal Farms Convenience Store & Fill’er Up Station
The Playhouse at Port Discovery
Tot Trails
The Overlook
Blocktopia
The Port
Tiny’s Diner
Wonders Of Water
SKIES
Sky Climber
Kick it Up! (Temporarily Offline)
BGE Art Cove
Royal Farms Convenience Store & Fill’er Up Station
The Playhouse at Port Discovery
Adventure Expeditions
The Overlook
Blocktopia
The Port
Tiny’s Diner
Wonders Of Water
Galactic Builders
SKIES
Chessie’s Grotto – Toddler play Area
BGE Art Cove
Tot Trails
Blocktopia
The Port
Wonders Of Water
SKIES
Today At Port Discovery
In addition to open play sessions, Port Discovery also hosts scheduled programs and special events.
35 events found.
Events
Calendar of Events
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
5 events,
Featured
The Kick it Up exhibit will be closed until late April 2026 for an exhibit takeover with Brick City. This is subject to change with potential extension, thank you for... Read more »
The museum is open Monday from 9AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Learn all about items and materials shipped at the Port of Baltimore by exploring mystery cargo boxes resembling shipping containers, and participate in port themed hands-on activities! Due to scheduling,... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
2 events,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more »
2 events,
Featured
On Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, Port Discovery will be open from 10AM-1PM with $10 admission per person. Start the spring break strong with a discounted day at Port Discovery! It’s... Read more »
$10
6 events,
Featured
Make this spring break one to remember at Port Discovery! From April 2-17 Enjoy garden-themed programming with exploration bins, bug themed art projects, fluttering spring stories, and hands-on experiences that... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
3 events,
Visit the museum for eggtastic hands-on activities and games all about eggs! Participate in educational activities that all everyone can enjoy. Programming on Friday, April 3rd Includes… Below is a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
3 events,
Visit the museum for eggtastic hands-on activities and games all about eggs! Participate in educational activities that all everyone can enjoy. Programming on Friday, April 3rd Includes… Below is a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
3 events,
Visit the museum for eggtastic hands-on activities and games all about eggs! Participate in educational activities that all everyone can enjoy. Programming on Friday, April 3rd Includes… Below is a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
6 events,
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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... 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
6 events,
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
7 events,
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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
7 events,
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
6 events,
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
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
8 events,
Featured
Embark on a weekend of literacy and fun at LiterSea Weekend at Port Discovery on April 11 & 12! Enjoy themed storytimes, hands-on activities, and play experiences designed to inspire... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
7 events,
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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
6 events,
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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... 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
7 events,
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
7 events,
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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
7 events,
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
6 events,
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
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
6 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
5 events,
The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... 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
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
4 events,
The museum is open Monday from 9AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Learn all about items and materials shipped at the Port of Baltimore by exploring mystery cargo boxes resembling shipping containers, and participate in port themed hands-on activities! Due to scheduling,... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
1 event,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more »
1 event,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more »
4 events,
The museum is open Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... 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
7 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
5 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
4 events,
The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Get creative and crafty outside of the Art Cove with one of our learning specialists in a hands-on art project out on the museum floor. Become inspired with an immersive... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
4 events,
The museum is open Monday from 9AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
1 event,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more »
1 event,
Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more »
4 events,
The museum is open Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Learn all about items and materials shipped at the Port of Baltimore by exploring mystery cargo boxes resembling shipping containers, and participate in port themed hands-on activities! Due to scheduling,... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
1 event,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
3 events,
The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Come be a hero at a Children’s Museum not so far away! On May 2nd & 3rd, visit Port Discovery Children’s Museum for fun that visitors from all planets and... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Port Discovery members are invited to enjoy museum access one-hour before we open to the general public!
Members Only
3 events,
The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Events
Calendar of Events
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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5 events,
Featured
The Kick it Up exhibit will be closed until late April 2026 for an exhibit takeover with Brick City. This is subject to change with potential extension, thank you for... Read more » The museum is open Monday from 9AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Learn all about items and materials shipped at the Port of Baltimore by exploring mystery cargo boxes resembling shipping containers, and participate in port themed hands-on activities! Due to scheduling,... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
2 events,Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
2 events,
Featured
On Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, Port Discovery will be open from 10AM-1PM with $10 admission per person. Start the spring break strong with a discounted day at Port Discovery! It’s... Read more »
$10
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6 events,
Featured
Make this spring break one to remember at Port Discovery! From April 2-17 Enjoy garden-themed programming with exploration bins, bug themed art projects, fluttering spring stories, and hands-on experiences that... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
|
3 events,Visit the museum for eggtastic hands-on activities and games all about eggs! Participate in educational activities that all everyone can enjoy. Programming on Friday, April 3rd Includes… Below is a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
3 events,Visit the museum for eggtastic hands-on activities and games all about eggs! Participate in educational activities that all everyone can enjoy. Programming on Friday, April 3rd Includes… Below is a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
3 events,Visit the museum for eggtastic hands-on activities and games all about eggs! Participate in educational activities that all everyone can enjoy. Programming on Friday, April 3rd Includes… Below is a... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
6 events,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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... 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
|
6 events,Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
7 events,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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
7 events,Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
|
6 events,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
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
|
8 events,
Featured
Embark on a weekend of literacy and fun at LiterSea Weekend at Port Discovery on April 11 & 12! Enjoy themed storytimes, hands-on activities, and play experiences designed to inspire... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
|
7 events,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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
6 events,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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... 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
|
7 events,Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
|
7 events,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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
|
7 events,Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
|
6 events,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
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
|
6 events,The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
|
5 events,The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to change.... 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
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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4 events,The museum is open Monday from 9AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Learn all about items and materials shipped at the Port of Baltimore by exploring mystery cargo boxes resembling shipping containers, and participate in port themed hands-on activities! Due to scheduling,... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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1 event,Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
1 event,Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
4 events,The museum is open Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... 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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7 events,The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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5 events,The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
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
Join Peake as he rockets into outer space in this interactive puppet program. Due to scheduling, programs are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
Included with Museum Entry
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4 events,The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Get creative and crafty outside of the Art Cove with one of our learning specialists in a hands-on art project out on the museum floor. Become inspired with an immersive... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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4 events,The museum is open Monday from 9AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Swing by our coding corner and play with hands-on problem solving and curiosity through STEM Learning, where you can participate in an exploration of coding, robotics, and creative design. Due... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Did you know that catapults use the release of stored potential energy to propel it's payload? Reel back the arm and fill the payload with squishy objects to launch at... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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1 event,Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
1 event,Port Discovery is closed from Tuesday through Wednesday this Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject to... Read more » |
4 events,The museum is open Thursday from 10AM-3PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
Learn all about items and materials shipped at the Port of Baltimore by exploring mystery cargo boxes resembling shipping containers, and participate in port themed hands-on activities! Due to scheduling,... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Our backyard is home to many different species of birds, such as the Baltimore Oriole! Learn more about the birds that live in Maryland, and ones you can spot in... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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1 event,The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
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3 events,The museum is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring season. Thank you for your understanding! Hours are subject... Read more »
Included with Museum Admission
Come be a hero at a Children’s Museum not so far away! On May 2nd & 3rd, visit Port Discovery Children’s Museum for fun that visitors from all planets and... Read more »
Included with Museum Entry
Port Discovery members are invited to enjoy museum access one-hour before we open to the general public!
Members Only
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3 events,The museum is open Sundays from 11AM-5PM during Winter/Spring 2026. These hours may change as we enter the Winter/Spring 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
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Exciting Programs & Events
Musical story times. Silly comedy shows. Guest performances from authors, magicians and more. Daily drop-in programs and fun special events are part of the playful learning experience at Port Discovery!
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Everything you need to know about visiting Port Discovery for the first time.
FAQs
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What are the best ages for the Museum?
Port Discovery is designed to be engaging, inspiring, educational and fun for children from birth to age 10 – and for their caregivers as well. Exhibits and experiences at the Museum are designed to help you and the children in your life bond, learn and play, and make memories together – so feel free to bring the whole family and make sure to get in on the fun while you are here. Explore our full list of exhibits and age recommendations here.
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Do I need to reserve tickets to attend the Museum?
Reserved/advance tickets are strongly recommended. Walk-ins are welcome, but walk-up and day-of tickets are limited and are not guaranteed. Please visit https://tickets.portdiscovery.org to purchase or reserve your tickets in advance of visiting. Choose the specific date that you’d like to visit. Fill out all necessary information and complete your ticket purchase or reservation.
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How do I purchase tickets?
Guests can either walk in and purchase tickets at the Museum or buy tickets online in advance. Advance tickets and reservations can be made at https://tickets.portdiscovery.org/ prior to your visit. For additional information regarding Port Discovery ticket policies and for information to help you plan your visit, explore our Plan Your Visit webpage.
Port Discovery Children’s Museum student visits, exhibits, and programs are supported in part by the following partners.