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Outdoor Activities for Kids in Baltimore — Parks, Hikes & Nature

Get outside with the family. Baltimore and its surrounding counties have hundreds of parks, trails, and nature centers running programs every week. From guided nature walks at Oregon Ridge to playground meetups and splash pad openings, outdoor events are where kids burn energy and parents breathe easy.

🦀Wed, May 13· 9:30am-10:30am

Spring Senior Stroll

📍 Cromwell Valley Park

FREE

🦀Wed, May 13· 6:00pm-7:00pm

Zumba at the Cedar House

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Wed, May 13· 9:30am-10:03am

Severna Park Community Center Park Pacers Walking Club

📍 Anne Arundel County Events

FREE

🦀Wed, May 13· 6:00pm-7:00pm

Zumba at Pulaski Monument

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Wed, May 13· 9:30am-10:03am

Severna Park Community Center Park Pacers Walking Club presented by FutureCare

📍 Anne Arundel County Rec & Parks

FREE

🦀Wed, May 13· 4:30pm-5:30pm

Bilingual Yoga at the Cedar House

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Wed, May 13· 5:30 PM

Baby Goat Yoga - Clark's Elioak Farm

📍 Clark's Elioak Farm

paid

🦀Thu, May 14· 6:00pm-7:30pm

May Tree Team

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Thu, May 14· 5pm-9pm

Bromo Art Walk (May 14, 2026)

📍 Baltimore Magazine Events

FREE

🦀Thu, May 14· 10:00am-3:30pm

Open, weather permitting – Admission Hrs: 10am-1pm, closing 3:30pm

📍 Green Meadows Petting Farm

$18.00 (ages 2-82, babies free)

🦀Thu, May 14· 1:30pm-2:30pm

Yoga in the Garden

📍 Baltimore Clayworks

varies

🦀Thu, May 14· 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Good Life Thursdays at Boordy Vineyards

📍 Boordy Vineyards

FREE

🦀Fri, May 15· 9:00am-12:00pm

Field Work Fridays

📍 Anne Arundel County Rec & Parks

FREE

🦀Fri, May 15· 8:00am-4:00pm

Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis Celebrate Bike to Work Week

📍 Anne Arundel County Events

FREE

🦀Fri, May 15· 9:00am-12:00pm

Field Work Fridays

📍 Anne Arundel County Events

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 8:00am-10:00am

Bird & Wildlife Walk

📍 Stony Run Park

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 10:00am-12:30pm

Hayrides

📍 Kinder Farm Park

varies

🦀Sat, May 16· 9:00am

Junior Trail Adventure

📍 Chesapeake Children's Museum

varies

🦀Sat, May 16· 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Kids to Parks Day

📍 Truxtun Park

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

African American Heritage Tour

📍 Market House Park

13

🦀Sat, May 16· 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

🍓 Severna Park Farmer's Market

📍 Park and Ride at Ritchie Highway and Jones Station Road

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 9:00am-2:00pm

Butchers Hill Flea Market and Crafts Fair

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Nature for Kids: Flower Power 🌸

📍 Masonville Cove

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Kids to Park Day

📍 Granville Gude Park & Lakehouse

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Dinosaur Park Open House

📍 Dinosaur Park

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Stroll and Roll Family Festival

📍 Camden Yards Sports Complex

20

🦀Sat, May 16· 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Stroll and Roll 5k and Family Fun Day

📍 Camden Yards Sports Complex

20

🦀Sat, May 16· 10:00am-12:00pm

Weed Warriors

📍 Stony Run Park

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· TBD

Help Us Restore Our Oak-Hickory Forest! Stewardship Event – Hickory Tree Planting!

📍 Friends of Oregon Ridge

FREE

🦀Sat, May 16· 8:00pm-8:30pm

Sunset Party: Applause Encouraged

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Sun, May 17· 1:00pm-2:00pm

Mindfulness Hike

📍 Anne Arundel County Events

varies

🦀Sun, May 17· 10:00am-3:00pm

Baltimore Birth Festival

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Sun, May 17· 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Swibits Sundays

📍 Columbia Swim Center (Splashdown)

5

🦀Sun, May 17· 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Free Family Tennis

📍 Truxtun Park

FREE

🦀Sun, May 17· TBD

FMF 2026 FFIJE Show Series – Show #1

📍 Full Moon Farm

TBDteens

🦀Sun, May 17· 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Weekend Open Swim @ Kid's First

📍 Kids First Swim School

5

🦀Sun, May 17· 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Spring Plowing at Historic Hancock's Resolution

📍 Hancock's Resolution

varies

🦀Sun, May 17· 10:30am-12:00pm

Jane Jacobs Walk: Eyes on Patterson Park

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Mon, May 18· Tue-Fri 10am-4pm

Strawberry U-Pick soft launch at Pearlstone - certified organic berries, Kids' Corner activities, co

📍 Pearlstone

$6/pound strawberries

🦀Mon, May 18· Tue-Fri 10am-4pm (soft launch), then Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-4pm

U-pick strawberry season at Pearlstone with covered pavilion, Kids' Corner activities, and picnic ar

📍 Pearlstone Center

$6/pound strawberries

🦀Tue, May 19· 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Family Feed at Eden Mill Nature Center

📍 Eden Mill Nature Center

FREE

🦀Wed, May 20· 6:00pm-7:00pm

Youth Soccer/Futbol Juvenil

📍 Patterson Park

FREE

🦀Thu, May 21· 3:45pm-5:45pm

3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

📍 Montgomery County Recreation

variesteens

🦀Sat, May 23· 5:00pm

Young Family Playground Social

📍 Beth Tfiloh Congregation

FREE

🦀Sat, May 23· TBD

OPENING DAY

📍 Hunting Hills Swim Club

FREE

🦀Sat, May 23· Various

2026 Paddle Memberships

📍 Capital SUP - Quiet Waters Park

Monthly/Seasonal rates

🦀Sat, May 23· Season dates

2026 swim season at Woodcroft Swim Club with children's water playground, Olympic pool, and family a

📍 Woodcroft Swim Club

Membership dues required

🦀Sat, May 23· 2:00pm-4:00pm

Volunteer – Weed Warriors – Invasive Species Removal

📍 Cromwell Valley Park

FREE

🦀Sat, May 23· TBD

Artscape 2026

📍 Irvin Luckman Memorial Park

FREE

🦀Mon, May 25· Sun 10am-4pm, Tue-Fri 10am-6pm

Official strawberry U-Pick season opens at Pearlstone - certified organic berries, family activities

📍 Pearlstone

$6/pound strawberries

Frequently Asked Questions

What outdoor activities are there for kids in Baltimore?
Baltimore offers nature hikes at Cromwell Valley Park and Oregon Ridge, splash pads at Patterson Park and Pierce's Park, kayaking and paddleboarding on the Chesapeake Bay, playground meetups, and seasonal outdoor festivals. Most county parks run free family programs year-round.

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