Things to Do with Kids in Baltimore City This Week
Baltimore City packs more family-friendly events per square mile than anywhere else in the region. From the Inner Harbor's waterfront festivals to Hampden's quirky community celebrations, Federal Hill's outdoor movie nights, and Fells Point's street fairs — the city itself is the venue. Public transit and free parking at many events make it easy to explore neighborhoods beyond your own.
Wed, Apr 1· 1:00 PM Eastern Time
Gold Fever! The Ultimate Treasure Chase
📍 Online Event
An online educational webinar about the 1858 Fraser River Gold Rush presented by the Royal BC Museum.
Wed, May 20· Wednesdays 10:30am
Shake Out Your Sillies With Ms. Eliza — Ages Birth-5
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library
Interactive music and movement program with Ms. Eliza
Thu, May 28· Thursdays 12:30pm
Shake Out Your Sillies With Ms. Eliza — Ages 0-5
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library
Interactive music and movement storytime with Ms. Eliza for toddlers and preschoolers
Sat, Aug 1· 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Music with Anne x B.Willow: Musical Adventures in the Canopy (Aug-Oct)
📍 B. Willow
Monthly group music classes for kids at B. Willow with Miss Anne.
Fri, Aug 7
Unmistakably Human
📍 Creative Alliance
Exhibition of recent works by signature members of the Baltimore Watercolor Society.
Fri, Aug 7· 12pm-5pm
Melanie Berry Mosaic Exhibition
📍 Andamento Studio & Gallery
Multi-month exhibition of mosaic artwork by artist Melanie Berry, featuring narrative mosaic constructions made from repurposed domestic materials like dishware. Gallery hours Thursdays through Sunday
Tue, Aug 25· 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Music with Anne x B.Willow: Musical Adventures in the Canopy (Aug-Oct)
📍 B. Willow
Monthly group music classes for kids at B. Willow with Miss Anne.
Tue, Sep 1
Oktoberfest Celebration
📍 Guinness Open Gate Brewery
Celebrate Oktoberfest at Guinness with live music and Bavarian-inspired food specials throughout the event.
Fri, Sep 4
Art Cove: Imaginary Worlds Dioramas
📍 Port Discovery Children's Museum
A creative art activity where children and families build imaginary world dioramas inspired by folktales and fables using a buffet of art supplies.
Fri, Sep 4
Madeleine Benavent Showcase Exhibit
📍 The Baltimore Art Gallery in Hampden
Current showcase exhibition featuring the work of artist Madeleine Benavent at The Baltimore Art Gallery in Hampden. The gallery displays original artwork from over 35 local Baltimore artists with sal
Sat, Sep 5· Saturday mornings
Mini Maestros Session 1 (2026-2027 School Year)
📍 Baltimore School of Music
An early childhood music program introducing toddlers and young children to music through songs, movement, and games. Classes run Saturday mornings from September 5 to October 10, 2026.
Sat, Sep 5· Morning (Saturday)
Mini Maestros Session 1
📍 Baltimore School of Music
An early childhood music program introducing toddlers and kids to music through playful activities, songs, movement, and games. Classes run Saturday mornings from September 5 to October 10, 2026.
Sat, Sep 5· 9am-12pm
Community Build Sessions for the Lion Turtle Island Lantern Puppet
📍 Black Cherry Puppet Theater
Free, volunteer-run build sessions to create a giant lantern puppet for the 2026 Great Baltimore Lantern Parade. Drop-ins welcome for all skill levels.
Sat, Sep 5
Renaissance Festival
Mon, Sep 14· 6:30pm
Altar'd OGs Singer/Songwriter Nights
📍 Ministry of Brewing
Open mic live music series dedicated entirely to original songs featuring local artists sharing their own compositions. Food available from Red River Smokehouse.
Tue, Sep 15· Hours vary
Fall Leagues - Golf Competition
📍 Topgolf Baltimore
Join weekly golf league competition at Topgolf Baltimore for just $20 per week, with options to register a team or sign up as a free agent.
Tue, Sep 22· 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Story Makers with Common Tone (ages 1-5 years)
📍 The Natural History Society of Maryland / Maryland Museum of Natural Sciences
An 8-week music and arts program for toddlers and preschoolers featuring stories, songs, crafts, and movement at the Maryland Museum of Natural Sciences.
Wed, Sep 23· 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Custom Painted Bangles
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Pennsylvania Avenue
Teens are invited to customize their own bangles inspired by Mexican folk artists while celebrating Hispanic heritage.
Wed, Sep 23· 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Teen Video Game Night
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Hampden
Teens are invited to play Switch and PS5 games on a large flatscreen TV at the Hampden branch of Enoch Pratt Free Library.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:15 AM
Preschool Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Patterson Park
Stories, movement, songs, and play activities for preschoolers ages 3-5 with a favorite adult at Enoch Pratt Free Library's Patterson Park location.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:30 AM
Stories Together
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Cherry Hill
Interactive storytelling program featuring stories, movement, songs, and activities for families with young children.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Light Street
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies in arms and toddlers with playtime to follow.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:30 AM
Shake Out Your Sillies With Ms. Eliza
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Canton / Church on the Square
A music and movement class for young children featuring songs, nursery rhymes, puppet shows, and a dance party.
Wed, Sep 23· 11:00 AM
Baby & Toddler Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Johnston Square
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies and toddlers at Enoch Pratt Free Library.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Maker Mornings!
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Central Library
Fun creative projects designed to spark creativity and positivity at the Enoch Pratt Free Library's Central Library.
Wed, Sep 23· 11:00 AM
Baby & Toddler Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Patterson Park
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies and toddlers under two with a favorite adult.
Wed, Sep 23· 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Storied Silvers: Book Discussion
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Central Library
A monthly book discussion group for adults to share and discuss their recent reads with other book lovers.
Wed, Sep 23· 3:30 PM
Stories Together
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Brooklyn
Interactive storytelling program with movement, songs, and activities for babies and young children at Enoch Pratt Free Library's Brooklyn branch.
Wed, Sep 23· 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Slime September
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Southeast Anchor
Join the Enoch Pratt Free Library Southeast Anchor for an exciting slime-making session on Wednesday afternoons.
Wed, Sep 23· 5:30 PM EDT
Jenny Oaks Baker with the Baltimore Symphony
📍 Pier Six Pavilion
Classical music performance featuring violinist Jenny Oaks Baker with the Baltimore Symphony at Pier Six Pavilion.
Wed, Sep 23· 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Wellness on the Waterfront: Yoga
📍 Rye Street Park / Baltimore Peninsula
A 45-minute all-levels vinyasa yoga class led by Marissa along the Baltimore waterfront at Rye Street Park.
Wed, Sep 23· 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Curiosity Club
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Hamilton
An afterschool program featuring stories, crafts, STEM challenges, puzzles, and board games for kids.
Wed, Sep 23· 11:00 AM
Baby & Toddler Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Hamilton
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies in arms and toddlers with a favorite adult at Enoch Pratt Free Library's Hamilton branch.
Wed, Sep 23· 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Teen Book Club: Once Upon a K-prom
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Waverly
A teen book club discussion of Kat Cho's K-pop-themed school romance 'Once Upon a K-Prom' at the Enoch Pratt Free Library Waverly branch.
Wed, Sep 23· 3:00 PM
Wednesday Crafternoon
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Govans
A weekly drop-in craft program for kids at the Enoch Pratt Free Library's Govans branch.
Wed, Sep 23· 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
After School Hangout
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Northwood
Kids can hang out and play video games and board games at the Enoch Pratt Free Library's Northwood branch.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:30 AM
Preschool Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Edmondson Avenue
Stories, movement, songs, and play activities for preschoolers at Enoch Pratt Free Library's Edmondson Avenue branch.
Wed, Sep 23· 11:00 AM
Baby & Toddler Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Pennsylvania Avenue
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies in arms and toddlers with a favorite adult at Enoch Pratt Free Library.
Wed, Sep 23· 6:35 PM ET
Baltimore Orioles vs Toronto Blue Jays
📍 Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Baltimore Orioles host the Toronto Blue Jays, first pitch 6:35 PM ET at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Wed, Sep 23· 3:00pm-10:30pm
Restaurant Day
📍 Blue Pit BBQ
A special restaurant day event at Blue Pit BBQ featuring food and drinks from 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:00am-12:00pm
4th Grade Home School Fall 2026
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library
A virtual computer class designed for 4th graders in a homeschool setting, meeting twice weekly to learn technology skills.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Govans
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies in arms and toddlers with a favorite adult at Enoch Pratt Free Library - Govans.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:30am-11:30am
Mid-Week Bible Study - via ZOOM
📍 Brown Memorial Presbyterian
Gather for prayer, study, and reflection over Zoom. All are welcome to join at any time.
Wed, Sep 23· 8:00am-8:30am
Mazer Morning Minyan
📍 Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom
A brief morning prayer service held daily at Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom. This is a traditional Jewish minyan (prayer quorum) for early risers.
Wed, Sep 23· 6:00pm-8:00pm
Atid #2
📍 Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom
A youth or community program held on Wednesday evening at Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom. Atid typically refers to Jewish youth or young adult programming.
Wed, Sep 23· 6:30pm-7:30pm
Capoeira
📍 Creative Alliance
A youth and family class teaching the Brazilian martial art and dance form of Capoeira.
Wed, Sep 23· 6:30pm-9:30pm
Exhibition Opening: The Patricia Massey Momentum Award
📍 Creative Alliance
Extended exhibition run of The Patricia Massey Momentum Award works on display.
Wed, Sep 23· 5:30pm-7:30pm
Jóvenes en Acción 2026
📍 Creative Alliance
A youth and family performance or workshop event featuring creative programs.
Wed, Sep 23· 6:00pm-8:00pm
Community Stitch Night
📍 Creative Alliance
A free community gathering for sewing, crafting, and social connection.
Wed, Sep 23· 10:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Storytime
📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Roland Park
Stories, movement, play, and songs for babies and toddlers at Enoch Pratt Free Library's Roland Park branch.
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