Imagine, Explore & Play at Port Discovery

Captain an imaginative adventure on the giant S.S. Friendship. Play chef and serve up tasty treats in Tiny’s Diner. Paint, draw, and create in the Studio Workshop. Take a walk through Ancient Egypt. There’s a new adventure and imaginative world around every corner at Port Discovery. Explore our three floors of interactive, hands-on play areas below and get ready for a day full of play, adventure, and exploration that’s fun and educational for the whole family.

Open Play Areas

Floor 1

Sky Climber

Floor 1

Chessie’s Grotto – Toddler play Area

Floor 1

Kick it Up!

Floor 1

BGE Studio Workshop

Floor 1

Royal Farms Convenience Store & Fill’er Up Station

Floor 1

Port Discovery Presents

Floor 3

The Port

Floor 2

The Oasis

Floor 2

Adventure Expeditions

Floor 2

Tot Trails

Floor 2

The Overlook

Floor 3

Tiny’s Diner

Floor 3

Wonders Of Water

Floor 1

Chessie’s Grotto – Toddler play Area

Floor 2

The Oasis

Floor 2

Tot Trails

Floor 3

Tiny’s Diner

Floor 1

Chessie’s Grotto – Toddler play Area

Floor 1

Kick it Up!

Floor 1

BGE Studio Workshop

Floor 1

Royal Farms Convenience Store & Fill’er Up Station

Floor 1

Port Discovery Presents

Floor 3

The Port

Floor 2

The Oasis

Floor 2

Tot Trails

Floor 2

The Overlook

Floor 3

Tiny’s Diner

Floor 3

Wonders Of Water

Floor 1

Sky Climber

Floor 1

Kick it Up!

Floor 1

BGE Studio Workshop

Floor 1

Royal Farms Convenience Store & Fill’er Up Station

Floor 1

Port Discovery Presents

Floor 3

The Port

Floor 2

Adventure Expeditions

Floor 2

The Overlook

Floor 3

Tiny’s Diner

Floor 3

Wonders Of Water

Floor 1

Chessie’s Grotto – Toddler play Area

Floor 1

BGE Studio Workshop

Floor 3

The Port

Floor 2

The Oasis

Floor 2

Tot Trails

Floor 3

Wonders Of Water

Today At Port Discovery

In addition to open play sessions, Port Discovery also hosts scheduled programs and special events.

Latest Past Events

Sensory Friendly Mornings

Port Discovery Children's Museum 35 Market Place, Baltimore

Port Discovery’s Sensory Friendly Mornings provide Museum access to families who would benefit from a sensory friendly experience and quieter setting at Port Discovery two hours before opening to the... Read more »

$21.95

CLOSED

The museum is closed to the public on Mondays in November.

Shadow Stories

Port Discovery Children's Museum 35 Market Place, Baltimore

Watch, listen and learn from international fairy tales, folk tales and well-known classics retold through the art of shadow puppetry.

Exciting Programs & Events

Musical story times. Silly comedy shows. Guest performances from authors, magicians and more. Daily drop-in programs and fun special events are part of the playful learning experience at Port Discovery!

FAQs

Port Discovery Children’s Museum student visits, exhibits, and programs are supported in part by the following partners.

Institute of Museum and Library Services
Maryland Department of Education Logo
The Citizens of Baltimore County Logo
Howard County Government & Arts Council Logo