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Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. Join us and learn more about fossils, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home.
Ticket Price: Free. No reservations required.
Get up close with reptiles, amphibians, birds of prey and more in this exciting, hands-on animal experience!
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature!
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Discover the connection between farming, food, and nature at Old Maryland Farm!
Ticket Price: $16 Resident, $21 Non-resident
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Get moving, get creative, and learn about farm animals through hands-on fun!
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Listen and learn! Let your little ones' imaginations expand through creating crafts and listening to stories while positively interacting with other children.
Ticket Price: $$60(R) $78(NR)
Gather around the campfire for an evening of stories, roasted marshmallows, and family fun!
Ticket Price: $6 Resident, $8 Non-resident
Join us for a day of learning stations, crafts, activities, games, story times, and more, all dedicated to nature’s very own weatherman, the woolly bear caterpillar.
Ticket Price: Free, no registration required.
Go green with your creativity! Discover the beauty and inspiration found in nature through hands-on craft projects using natural and nature-inspired materials.
Ticket Price: $8 Resident, $11 Non-resident
Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping.
Ticket Price: Free
Renowned storyteller and cultural educator Dovie Thomason presents a special on-stage educational performance celebrating Native American Heritage Month.
Ticket Price: $6 Child; $8 Adult; $6/person for groups of 20+
Share stories, spark creativity, and discover life on the farm! Each Farm Story & Craft program features a themed story, hands-on craft, and interactive farm activity designed for children ages 2-7.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Give your child a jump start in literacy as they enjoy a short story with a park naturalist, followed by questions, creative crafts, nature exploration, and a guided walk around the center to learn fun facts about live animals—making a love for...
Ticket Price: $ Resident, $6 Non-Resident
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Experience Old Maryland Farm on a guided tour designed for the whole family.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Bring the family for a creative morning aboard the historic 1926 B&O Caboose at Bladensburg Waterfront Park.
Ticket Price: $$4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Waddle into a bilingual (English and Spanish) reading of Flight School by Lita Judge! After the story, participants can craft their own penguin buddies to take home.
Ticket Price: Free
Dinosaur Park Open Houses are a free public program on the first and third Saturday of every month and the second Sunday in the summer. Join us and learn more about fossils, including the dinosaurs who used to call Maryland home.
Ticket Price: Free. No reservations required.
Waddle into a bilingual (English and Spanish) reading of Flight School by Lita Judge! After the story, participants can craft their own penguin buddies to take home.
Ticket Price: Free
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
Ticket Price: Free
Get up close with reptiles, amphibians, and more in this exciting, hands-on animal experience! Join us at Mount Rainier Nature Center to meet our resident animal ambassadors and discover what makes each species unique.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Join our educators at this hands-on activity table where creativity takes flight! Perfect for budding engineers and aviation enthusiasts, this interactive program allows visitors to design and build their own creations.
Ticket Price: Free
Hear the sounds and step into a wintry world of miniature trains and holiday fun! Create a festive craft, watch model trains travel through detailed landscapes, and meet local train hobbyists who love sharing their displays. Families of all ages are invited to explore, learn, and enjoy...
Ticket Price: Free
