Updated Aug 12 Β· 100 free events coming up

Free Things to Do with Kids in Baltimore

Great family time doesn't have to cost a thing. Baltimore's libraries, parks, museums, and community organizations run free programs every single week β€” story times, nature walks, open gym sessions, art workshops, and more. We pull them all together so you can plan a full weekend without opening your wallet.

Wed, Aug 12Β· 7:00pm

FREE

2nd Wednesdays

πŸ“ Village Learning Place

A community gathering event held on the second Wednesday of each month for connection and engagement.

educationalLibraryOpen to All

Wed, Aug 12Β· 6:00pm-7:00pm

FREE

United States Naval Academy Ensemble Concert

πŸ“ Anne Arundel County Public Library

A concert performance by the United States Naval Academy ensemble offering live classical and military music for family audiences.

performanceLibraryOpen to All

Wed, Aug 12Β· 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

FREE

Be Playful

πŸ“ White Marsh Public Library - White Marsh Branch

A playful engagement program at White Marsh Public Library where children learn through passive play stations.

classLibraryOpen to All

Wed, Aug 12

FREE

Tisha B'av - Eicha & Kinos

πŸ“ Congregation Shomrei Emunah

A virtual observance of Tisha B'av featuring the reading of Eicha and Kinos prayers via Zoom. Community members can participate remotely.

seasonalFaith & Community

Wed, Aug 12Β· 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

FREE

Chester's Magic Shovel With Blue Sky Puppets

πŸ“ Perry Hall Public Library - Perry Hall Meeting Room

Blue Sky Puppet Theatre presents an interactive puppet show about dinosaurs and reading at Perry Hall Public Library.

performanceLibraryOpen to All

Wed, Aug 12Β· 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

FREE

Brass Quintet at Riviera Beach Public Library

πŸ“ Riviera Beach Public Library

The U.S. Naval Academy Band Brass Quintet performs a free concert at Riviera Beach Public Library.

performanceLibraryOpen to All

Wed, Aug 12

FREE

Member Evening

πŸ“ National Aquarium

Exclusive evening event for National Aquarium members to enjoy the aquarium with special member benefits and programming.

museumMuseumOpen to All

Thu, Aug 13Β· 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

FREE

Denise Johnson Playground - Playground Tour Stop

πŸ“ Denise Johnson Playground

A free community playground tour event featuring ice cream giveaways, drum circle, hula hoops, science activities, and crafts for families.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Thu, Aug 13Β· 5:30pm-7:00pm

FREE

Denise Johnson Playground - Playground Tour

πŸ“ Baltimore Family Alliance

A free summer playground tour in Middle Branch featuring ice cream, drum circle, hula hoops, science activities, and crafts.

outdoorOpen to All

Thu, Aug 13Β· 9:00pm

FREE

Geno's Karaoke

πŸ“ Power Plant Live!

A karaoke night event at Geno's Steaks where guests can sing from one song to headlining the entire night.

performanceTheaterOpen to All

Thu, Aug 13Β· 6:00pm

FREE

Bingo Night

πŸ“ 29th Street Community Center

A community bingo night event providing family-friendly entertainment and games for all ages.

seasonalTheaterOpen to All

Fri, Aug 14Β· 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

FREE

B-360 Baltimore End of Summer Cookout

πŸ“ Bocek Rec Center

Free end-of-summer cookout with food, prizes, giveaways, and family fun at Bocek Rec Center.

seasonalParks & RecOpen to All

Fri, Aug 14Β· 1:00pm-2:00pm

FREE

Baby Art Date

πŸ“ Baltimore Museum of Art

A sensory-rich art experience designed for infants and very young children with their caregivers.

educationalMuseumOpen to All

Fri, Aug 14Β· 6:15pm-7:30pm

FREE

Shabbat Services (In-Person, On Zoom, and via Facebook Live)

πŸ“ Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom

Friday evening Shabbat services held in-person, with simultaneous streaming options via Zoom and Facebook Live.

performanceFaith & Community

Fri, Aug 14Β· 10:00am-1:00pm

FREE

Conservation Window

πŸ“ The Walters Art Museum

Watch museum conservators work on art restoration and preservation, and engage with them about their conservation techniques.

educationalMuseumOpen to All

Fri, Aug 14Β· 10:00am

FREE

Garden Work Day at Chizuk Amuno

πŸ“ Chizuk Amuno Congregation

A community volunteer event where families and congregants work together to maintain the congregation's garden. This is a great opportunity for families to participate in meaningful outdoor work toget

outdoorFaith & Community

Sat, Aug 15Β· 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

FREE

Fired Up for Scouting Community Event

πŸ“ The Church at Severn Run

A free family-friendly scouting event featuring hands-on activities, demonstrations, and community partners.

outdoorFaith & CommunityOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 9:00am-12:00pm

FREE

Third Saturday Work Party

πŸ“ Towson UU Church

Community volunteer work party held on the third Saturday of each month at the TUUC campus.

outdoorFaith & Community

Sat, Aug 15Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble White Marsh

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Ellicott City

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

FREE

SoPro Family Funday – End of Summer Bash!

πŸ“ SoPro – Southern Provisions

A free family celebration at SoPro featuring crafts, games, and activities for kids before school starts.

seasonalCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 10:00am-12:00pm

FREE

Family Art Adventures

πŸ“ Baltimore Museum of Art

A guided exploration of the museum designed for families to discover and create art together.

educationalMuseumOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 6:00pm-9:00pm

FREE

The Shin Blossoms Free Charity Concert

πŸ“ Mystique Barrel Brewing and Lager House

Bluegrass cover band performance benefiting the Cool Kids Campaign for cancer, with $1 from every pint sold being donated to the cause.

performanceCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

FREE

Playful Pandas Music Playgroup

πŸ“ STRŌB Apothecary

Free weekly music playgroup for toddlers ages 0-4 with songs, instruments, bubbles, and snacks.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 10:00am-12:00pm

FREE

Shabbat Morning Service

πŸ“ Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom

Saturday morning Shabbat service with traditional liturgy and community participation.

performanceFaith & Community

Sat, Aug 15Β· 10:30am-11:00am

FREE

Let's Dance! / Β‘Bailemos!

πŸ“ Anne Arundel County Public Library

A bilingual dance and movement program for preschoolers featuring music and dancing presented in both English and Spanish.

performanceLibraryOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 11:00 AM

FREE

Baltimore Travel Community: Light Up Little Italy Feast

πŸ“ Maryland Travel Meetup 20s-40s

Let's explore Baltimore's Little Italy with the Light Up Little Italy Festival! We will meet at Vaccaro's Italian Pastry Shop for a sweet treat before we go to the festival. From 11-11:30 we will spend time at the shop with intros, name tags, and sign in sheet before we walk to the festival \~1 block away. At the festival we will walk up and down Little Italy as a group, taking time to sample any food or interact with any vendors we are interested in. There is nearby paid street parking and park

food

Sat, Aug 15Β· 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

FREE

GHEMS Love on the Lawn 2026

πŸ“ Garrett Heights Elementary Middle School

A free, family-friendly community festival at Garrett Heights Elementary Middle School celebrating the start of the school year with live music, food, vendors, and activities for all ages.

seasonalSchoolOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

FREE

Nature for Kids: Fantastic Fish

πŸ“ Masonville Cove

An in-person nature-inspired craft activity where kids learn about fish and Chesapeake Bay habitats.

classParks & RecOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Bel Air

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Annapolis

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 10:00am-12:00pm

FREE

Weed Warriors

πŸ“ Stony Run Park

Monthly stewardship event where volunteers join together to remove weeds from Stony Run Park. Participants should bring their own tools and gloves, or borrow from the organizers.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

FREE

NEC Drop-In

πŸ“ Cylburn Arboretum - Nature Education Center

Nature-themed drop-in activities at Cylburn Arboretum's Nature Education Center on Saturday mornings.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Sat, Aug 15Β· 1:00 PM

FREE

Blood on the Clocktower Game - Beginner - Patterson Park

πŸ“ Commonplace Book Club

We are gathering at the Patterson Park Fountain to play Blood on the Clocktower (BOTC). BOTC is a social deduction game similar to Werewolf. It is a lot of fun, and we will be playing a beginner-friendly version. All rules will be explained during the event, so beginners are welcome! We are meeting near the fountain, then we will work together to find a grassy location to play the game. **I recommend bringing a chair or picnic blanket to use.** We will have light refreshments available. THIS EVE

other

Sun, Aug 16Β· 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

FREE

MACC Kids Team - Come & See

πŸ“ Mid-Atlantic Community Church (MACC)

A kids and family event hosted by Mid-Atlantic Community Church featuring team activities and exploration.

classFaith & CommunityOpen to All

Sun, Aug 16Β· 10:00 AM

FREE

What book are you reading? (In person at Red Emma's)

πŸ“ Commonplace Book Club

*Hello! We are a bunch of book lovers who believe in sharing ideas to enrich our collective knowledge.* This event is BYOB style (bring your own book). **All books are welcome!** You can bring a book you are reading currently, or have enjoyed in the past. We will socialize and discuss some great books, taking turns sharing our thoughts on the book that we brought. You either can be an audience or a speaker based on your preference! **Please RSVP so we know you're coming!**

educational

Sun, Aug 16Β· 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

FREE

Garden Drop-Ins

πŸ“ Cylburn Arboretum

Free weekly garden education program at Cylburn Arboretum where visitors can connect with a Garden Educator and learn gardening tips.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Sun, Aug 16Β· 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

FREE

Sunday Shorts

πŸ“ Baltimore Museum of Art

Interactive 30-minute mini-tours of artworks at the Baltimore Museum of Art, open to all ages with no registration required.

museumMuseumOpen to All

Mon, Aug 17Β· 3:00pm-5:00pm

FREE

Learning Ladder Sneak-A-Peek Drop in Event

πŸ“ Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom

An open house event for families to explore the Learning Ladder early childhood program before the new school year begins.

educationalFaith & Community

Tue, Aug 18Β· 10:15am-11:30am

FREE

Torah Tuesdays

πŸ“ Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom

Weekly Torah study and discussion session for adults and older children exploring Jewish texts and traditions.

educationalFaith & Community

Tue, Aug 18Β· 2:00pm-4:00pm

FREE

Nature Connections Book Club

πŸ“ Kinder Farm Park

Monthly book club meeting discussing nature-themed literature, with July's selection being North of Ordinary by Sue Aikens.

educationalParks & RecOpen to All

Wed, Aug 19Β· 14:00

FREE

Knitting Havurah

πŸ“ Chizuk Amuno Congregation

A social gathering for congregants to knit together and build community. This is a relaxing craft activity suitable for families with older children or teens.

educationalFaith & Community

Thu, Aug 20Β· 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

FREE

Unity Park Playground and Splash Pad - Playground Tour Stop

πŸ“ Unity Park Playground and Splash Pad

Final stop of the 2026 Baltimore Family Alliance Playground Tour featuring free ice cream, lemonade, drum circle, hula hoops, science activities, and water play.

seasonalParks & RecOpen to All

Thu, Aug 20Β· 5:30pm-7:00pm

FREE

Unity Park - Playground Tour

πŸ“ Baltimore Family Alliance

The final 2026 playground tour featuring free ice cream, lemonade, drum circle, hula hoops, science activities, water play, and crafts.

outdoorOpen to All

Thu, Aug 20Β· 6:00pm

FREE

Bingo Night

πŸ“ 29th Street Community Center

A community bingo night event providing family-friendly entertainment and games for all ages.

seasonalTheaterOpen to All

Fri, Aug 21Β· 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

FREE

Summer Sounds with The New Romance

πŸ“ Belvedere Square

Back-to-school night at Belvedere Square featuring live music, local food vendors, free back-to-school bags for kids, and community donations collection.

seasonalCommercialOpen to All

Fri, Aug 21Β· 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

FREE

Anne Arundel County & Bowie Homeschool & Extracurricular Fair Hosted By Macaroni KID

πŸ“ Severna Park Community Center

A homeschool and extracurricular fair featuring local businesses, organizations, activities, and a free LEGO station for preschool through high school students.

classCommunity CenterOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

FREE

Oh the Drama! Gen Win Youth Activity

πŸ“ Community 247

An interactive improvisation session led by Baltimore Improv Group for youth and parents to explore self-expression through drama and theater arts.

performanceCommunity CenterOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 09:30am

FREE

Logan D. Bar Mitzvah

πŸ“ Chizuk Amuno Congregation

A Bar Mitzvah celebration marking a young Jewish male's coming of age. This religious and family milestone event includes Shabbat morning services.

performanceFaith & Community

Sat, Aug 22Β· 9am-10:30am

FREE

Mutual Aid Food Drive

πŸ“ Bolton Street Synagogue

A community service event where volunteers collect and distribute food to those in need. Great family-friendly volunteer opportunity.

educationalFaith & Community

Sat, Aug 22Β· 9am-10am

FREE

Tot Shabbat

πŸ“ Bolton Street Synagogue

A Shabbat service designed for young children and families with tots. An early, child-friendly service celebrating the Sabbath.

performanceFaith & Community

Sat, Aug 22Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble White Marsh

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

FREE

Back to School Day

πŸ“ Baltimore Museum of Art

A family-friendly celebration at the Baltimore Museum of Art featuring gallery exploration, art-making activities, and snacks.

seasonalMuseumOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

FREE

2026 Union Collective Coffee Fest

πŸ“ Union Collective

A free annual celebration of coffee throughout Union Collective featuring drink competitions, a Latte Art Throwdown, and collaborations with local businesses like The Charmery, Baltimore Spirits Compa

seasonalOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

FREE

NEC Drop-In

πŸ“ Cylburn Arboretum - Nature Education Center

Nature-themed drop-in activities at Cylburn Arboretum's Nature Education Center on Saturday mornings.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Ellicott City

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Bel Air

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Annapolis

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 22Β· 9:00am-2:00pm

FREE

YRE Clean-Up Day

πŸ“ Towson UU Church

Youth Religious Education program clean-up day for church spaces.

educationalFaith & Community

Sun, Aug 23Β· 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

FREE

Sunday Shorts

πŸ“ Baltimore Museum of Art

Interactive 30-minute mini-tours of artworks at the Baltimore Museum of Art, open to all ages with no registration required.

museumMuseumOpen to All

Sun, Aug 23Β· 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

FREE

Garden Drop-Ins

πŸ“ Cylburn Arboretum

Free weekly garden education program at Cylburn Arboretum where visitors can connect with a Garden Educator and learn gardening tips.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Sun, Aug 23Β· 10am-1pm

FREE

Pearlstone Flower Festival

πŸ“ UPick Berries at Pearlstone

Family-friendly flower festival at Pearlstone farm featuring activities and celebrations during the flower harvest season. Includes Kids' Corner activities.

seasonalCommercialOpen to All

Sun, Aug 23

FREE

21st Annual ResFest

πŸ“ St. Francis Neighborhood Center

A free community celebration featuring local music, school supply and grocery giveaways, and family-friendly activities.

seasonalTheaterOpen to All

Tue, Aug 25Β· All Day

FREE

Over The Rainbow Of Rowhomes, We Fly

πŸ“ UMBC Performing Arts & Humanities Building

An intergenerational group exhibition at CADVC featuring artists based in or connected to Baltimore, exploring the city's cultural landscape through experimental and interdisciplinary practices.

educationalTheaterOpen to All

Wed, Aug 26

FREE

Shalom Village Session 2

πŸ“ Macks Jewish Connection Network

The second session of Shalom Village, a relationship-based postpartum circle for parents and caregivers with babies from birth through 24 months, fostering community and connection.

educationalFaith & Community

Fri, Aug 28Β· 10:30am

FREE

Tots Tuesdays

πŸ“ Village Learning Place

A program for toddlers and their caregivers featuring early childhood activities and learning opportunities.

educationalLibraryOpen to All

Fri, Aug 28

FREE

End of Summer Family Shabbat

πŸ“ Macks Jewish Connection Network

A joyful evening of community featuring friends, laughter, and Shabbat magic, hosted by The Network's PJ Library Team to wrap up summer.

seasonalFaith & Community

Sat, Aug 29Β· 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

FREE

NEC Drop-In

πŸ“ Cylburn Arboretum - Nature Education Center

Nature-themed drop-in activities at Cylburn Arboretum's Nature Education Center on Saturday mornings.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Sat, Aug 29

FREE

Star Gazing on the Farm

πŸ“ Milkhouse Brewery

An evening of stargazing on the Milkhouse Brewery farm, weather dependent, hosted in partnership with the Westminster Astronomical Society.

educationalOpen to All

Sat, Aug 29Β· 9:00am

FREE

Garden Work Day

πŸ“ Village Learning Place

A community service event focused on maintaining and improving the Village Learning Place Youth Garden.

outdoorLibraryOpen to All

Sat, Aug 29Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Bel Air

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 29Β· 09:30am

FREE

Courtney K. Bat Mitzvah

πŸ“ Chizuk Amuno Congregation

A Bat Mitzvah celebration marking a young Jewish female's coming of age. This religious and family milestone event includes Shabbat morning services.

performanceFaith & Community

Sat, Aug 29Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble White Marsh

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 29Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Ellicott City

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 29Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Annapolis

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Aug 29Β· 11:00am-2:30pm

FREE

MSDC Open House

πŸ“ Morton Street Dance Center

An open house event for prospective students and families to tour the facility and learn about dance classes offered.

educationalCommercialOpen to All

Sun, Aug 30Β· 12:00pm-2:00pm

FREE

Postcard Writing Party

πŸ“ Towson UU Church

Community gathering to write postcards together for activism or outreach.

educationalFaith & Community

Sun, Aug 30Β· 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

FREE

Garden Drop-Ins

πŸ“ Cylburn Arboretum

Free weekly garden education program at Cylburn Arboretum where visitors can connect with a Garden Educator and learn gardening tips.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Sun, Aug 30Β· 3pm-4pm

FREE

BSS Religious School Meet and Greet

πŸ“ Bolton Street Synagogue

An introductory gathering for families interested in the religious school program at Bolton Street Synagogue. Meet teachers and learn about the curriculum.

educationalFaith & Community

Sun, Aug 30Β· 10:00 AM

FREE

What book are you reading? (In person at Red Emma's)

πŸ“ Commonplace Book Club

*Hello! We are a bunch of book lovers who believe in sharing ideas to enrich our collective knowledge.* This event is BYOB style (bring your own book). **All books are welcome!** You can bring a book you are reading currently, or have enjoyed in the past. We will socialize and discuss some great books, taking turns sharing our thoughts on the book that we brought. You either can be an audience or a speaker based on your preference! **Please RSVP so we know you're coming!**

educational

Mon, Aug 31Β· 5:00pm-9:00pm

FREE

Sunday Live Jazz

πŸ“ Mystique Barrel Brewing and Lager House

Free admission live jazz performances with rotating artists every Friday evening.

performanceCommercialOpen to All

Wed, Sep 2Β· 6:00pm

FREE

The Studio @ BHC: Pre High Holy Day Class

πŸ“ Baltimore Hebrew Congregation

A preparatory class for the High Holy Days covering spiritual concepts and observance practices.

educationalFaith & Community

Thu, Sep 3Β· 11:00am

FREE

Celebratory Ribbon Cutting for New Building

πŸ“ Morton Street Dance Center

A celebratory ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Morton Street Dance Center building.

seasonalCommercialOpen to All

Fri, Sep 4

FREE

Krishna's Appearance Day (Janmashtami)

πŸ“ ISKCON Baltimore

Janmashtami is the celebration of Lord Krishna's divine appearance day, one of the most important festivals in the Vaishnava calendar. Devotees gather at the temple to sing, pray, and joyfully observe

seasonalFaith & Community

Fri, Sep 4

FREE

Krishna Janmashtami

πŸ“ ISKCON Baltimore

Celebration of Lord Krishna's divine birth, a significant festival in the Hindu calendar featuring temple rituals, prayers, and community gatherings.

educationalFaith & Community

Sat, Sep 5Β· 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

FREE

Home Depot Kids Workshop

πŸ“ Home Depot Glen Burnie

Free hands-on building workshop for kids ages 5-12. Kids build a wooden project and get to keep it, plus earn a pin and certificate.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· TBD

FREE

Charm City Live and Baltimore Book Festival dates announced

πŸ“ Multiple venues (Charm City Live and Baltimore Book Festival)

Two major Baltimore festivals announced for September 2026: Charm City Live (Sept. 5), a free outdoor celebration of music, culture, and community, and the Baltimore Book Festival (Sept. 19–20), featuring authors, readers, and family-friendly literary activities.

seasonal

Sat, Sep 5

FREE

Charm City Live

πŸ“ Irvin Luckman Memorial Park

A festival featuring live music performances, food vendors, and entertainment celebrating Baltimore's music and culture.

performanceParks & RecOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM

FREE

Maryland Cigar Box Guitar Festival 2026

πŸ“ Union Craft Brewing

The Second Annual Maryland Cigar Box Guitar Festival features live music performances across two stages with local and regional artists.

seasonalCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

FREE

NEC Drop-In

πŸ“ Cylburn Arboretum - Nature Education Center

Nature-themed drop-in activities at Cylburn Arboretum's Nature Education Center on Saturday mornings.

outdoorParks & RecOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5

FREE

Srila Prabhupada's Appearance Day

πŸ“ ISKCON Baltimore

A special celebration honoring the appearance of Srila Prabhupada, the founder of ISKCON, featuring devotional services and community worship.

educationalFaith & Community

Sat, Sep 5Β· 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

FREE

Maryland Cigar Box Festival

πŸ“ Union Collective

The second annual Maryland Cigar Box Guitar Festival featuring raffles, vendors, beer, and food in an all-ages, free indoor event with plenty of free parking.

performanceOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

FREE

Home Depot Kids Workshop

πŸ“ Home Depot Owings Mills

Free hands-on building workshop for kids ages 5-12. Kids build a wooden project and get to keep it, plus earn a pin and certificate.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

FREE

Home Depot Kids Workshop

πŸ“ Home Depot Towson

Free hands-on building workshop for kids ages 5-12. Kids build a wooden project and get to keep it, plus earn a pin and certificate.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

FREE

Home Depot Kids Workshop

πŸ“ Home Depot Dundalk

Free hands-on building workshop for kids ages 5-12. Kids build a wooden project and get to keep it, plus earn a pin and certificate.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

FREE

Home Depot Kids Workshop

πŸ“ Home Depot Columbia

Free hands-on building workshop for kids ages 5-12. Kids build a wooden project and get to keep it, plus earn a pin and certificate.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

FREE

Home Depot Kids Workshop

πŸ“ Home Depot Bel Air

Free hands-on building workshop for kids ages 5-12. Kids build a wooden project and get to keep it, plus earn a pin and certificate.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

FREE

Home Depot Kids Workshop

πŸ“ Home Depot Annapolis

Free hands-on building workshop for kids ages 5-12. Kids build a wooden project and get to keep it, plus earn a pin and certificate.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble White Marsh

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

Sat, Sep 5Β· 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

FREE

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime

πŸ“ Barnes & Noble Ellicott City

Free weekly storytime for kids at Barnes & Noble. Stories, activities, and a love of reading β€” every Saturday at 11am.

classCommercialOpen to All

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