Family Guide
Baltimore City — Family Guide
Kids activities, outdoor adventures, schools, library programs, seasonal family fun, and everything families need in Baltimore City, Maryland.
👨👩👧 Family Guide — Baltimore City
Zoo Days, Harbor Views & Neighborhood Charm — Family Fun in Baltimore City
Baltimore City puts a zoo, an interactive science center, and a historic waterfront neighborhood all within reach of the Inner Harbor. Families can spend a day with wildlife at the Maryland Zoo in Druid Hill Park, explore hands-on exhibits at the Maryland Science Center, and wander the shops and dining of Fell's Point — all in a city built around its harbor.
⭐ Top Family Activities
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The Maryland Zoo
Baltimore's zoo in Druid Hill Park, a featured day-out destination for wildlife viewing.
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Maryland Science Center
An interactive science venue on the Inner Harbor with hands-on exhibits.
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Inner Harbor Kayak Tours
Family-friendly kayak tours of the Inner Harbor waterfront.
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Fell's Point
A historic waterfront neighborhood with shops and dining, easy to explore on foot with kids.
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Patterson Park Boat Lake
Recreational boating on the lake at Patterson Park.
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Kid-Friendly Dining in Baltimore
A curated guide to the city's family-friendly restaurants.
🌳 Outdoor Family Fun
🍦 Family Food & Treats
🏫 Schools & Library
🗓️ Family Fun by Season
Spring 🌸
Check baltimore.org's events calendar for spring family programming around the city.
Summer ☀️
Waterfront parks and the Inner Harbor are the hub of summer family activity.
Fall 🍂
The Pigtown Festival and other neighborhood street fairs bring family-friendly entertainment each fall.
Winter ❄️
See baltimore.org for the city's winter family events.
🗺️ Plan Your Family Visit
Source: Maryland Mountain Side — Official Allegany County Tourism