Holiday Activities and Events in Baltimore, Maryland

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Baltimore has several fun family activities for kids of all ages. Whether you’re just visiting or reside there, there’s quite a bit to do, especially during the holidays. Here are a few that you might want to add to your holiday itinerary:

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Holiday Activities and Events in Baltimore, Maryland

Maryland Science Center

The motto of the Maryland Science Center is “Let’s Science.” Located in Baltimore and open Tuesday through Sunday, it’s a great place for kids of all ages to learn about many different aspects of science.  The highlight during the holidays is the Sweet Street exhibit that will remain open till January 5, 2020? What exactly is this?

It’s a unique, handcrafted Maryland-themed gingerbread village, complete with all the popular landmarks.

How amazing is this?

Photo Credit: Maryland Science Center

National Aquarium

The National Aquarium is home to an amazing number of animals… more than 20,000, in fact. Family-friendly exhibits include the Australian Outback, a tropical rain forest, 4-D underwater films, the Living Seashore and more. You can even take a behind the scenes tour to discover what life is really like at the aquarium. Before you visit, check out the live cams via the website. Oh, and if you know your kids will get a kick out of seeing a diving Santa, visit on these dates:

Thursday, December 19 at 1 pm

Monday, December 23 at 1 pm

Tuesday, December 24 at 1 pm

Dives on all three dates will occur promptly at 1 pm and will last approximately 30 minutes.

He will be making his watery appearance at the Atlantic Coral Reef exhibit.

Photo Credit: National Aquarium

B&O Railroad Museum

Join the holiday festivities at the B&O Railroad Museum, now through January 2. Get ready for special holiday train rides, the Magical Holiday Express’ cool train layouts and even some surprise fun along the way. Do note, the museum will be open on New Year’s Eve.

As you can see, fun and learning often go hand-in-hand when you visit Baltimore. These three suggestions are just the tip of the iceberg, regarding activities and events in Baltimore. Since all of these venues are indoors, your entire family is in for a cozy, heart-warming treat.

 

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