Baltimore County, MD
     Baltimore County Calendar of Events
     Make plans to enjoy all the places, people, and events our County has to offer.

August 1, 3:00 p.m., Wilson Point Park

Irish Music Cruise with Middle River Water Taxi

950 Beech Drive, Middle River, MD 21220

www.middleriverwatertaxi.com  410-375-1131

Listen to live Irish music as you cruise the waterways of Middle River.

$20 per person

 

August 4, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Children’s Crafts Day

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  301-321-7500

Make a craft and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 5, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Movie Time

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  301-321-7500

Enjoy a fire related or fire safety movie and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 5, 4:00-8:00 p.m., Boordy Vineyards

Good Life Thursdays – Boordy Vineyards Farmers Market

12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082

www.boordy.com  410-592-5015

Enjoy your favorite Boordy wine, a grilled local burger, and folk music by Bob Wilke and friend.

Free entry, wagon rides $3 adults, $2 children

 

August 5, 7:00 p.m., Wilson Point Park

Evening Sunset Cruise with Middle River Water Taxi

950 Beech Drive, Middle River, MD 21220

www.middleriverwatertaxi.com  410-375-1131

The cruise offers a spectacular view of the waterways of Middle River. Reservations required.

$12 per person

 

August 6, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Story Time

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  410-321-7500

Enjoy a story and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 6, 6:00-9:30 p.m., Towson

Towson’s Feet on the Street

Allegheny Avenue, between Washington Avenue and York road

www.towsonchamber.com  410-825-1144

Bring a blanket and lawn chair and enjoy live music, summertime food from local restaurants, beer, wine, and children’s activities.

Free

 

August 6, 7:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Movie Night

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

Bring the family out to see Planet 21.

Free

 

August 6, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hunt Valley Towne Center

Main Street Live Summer Concert Series

118 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21030

www.shophuntvalley.com  410-785-3770

Bring the entire family to enjoy live music by local musicians.

Free

 

August 6, 7:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m., Eastern Yacht Club

River Crawl with Middle River Water Taxi

2330 Seneca Road, Essex, MD 21221

www.middleriverwatertaxi.com  410-375-1131

Visit three waterfront restaurants before returning to the Eastern Yacht Club. Reservations required.

$20

 

August 6, 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Avenue at White Marsh

2010 Party on the Plaza Concert Series

8125 Honeygo Blvd, Baltimore, Md 21236

www.theavenueatwhitemarsh.com  410-931-0411

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local music by Nellys Echo.

Free

 

August 7, 10:00-11:30 a.m., Cromwell Valley Park, Willow Grove Nature Education Center

Night-time Neighbors

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Learn about how animals such as raccoons, skunks, and opossums have adapted to living around people.

$2 members, $4 non-members, registration required

 

August 7, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Milford Mill United Methodist Church

3rd Annual Set to Serve Volleyball Tournament

915 Milford Mill Road, Pikesville, MD 21208

410-486-5263

Bring the family out to watch the competitions while enjoying music, food, and prizes. If interested in competing, there is a $50 team registration fee, due by July 31st.

Free

 

August 7, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Sparks Bank Nature Center

Open House

1207 Sparks Rd, Sparks, MD 21152

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Stop by and see some live animals and create a nature craft.

Free

 

August 7, 1:00-3:00 p.m., Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Musuem

The Maryland Zoo

300 Oella Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21228

410-887-1081

Meet and greet some of our more exotic wildlife neighbors as the Maryland Zoo visits the Banneker Historic Park!

Free


August 7, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Gunpowder Falls State Park, Hammerman Area

Campfire at the Beach

7200 Graces Quarters Rd, Middle River, MD 21027

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Bring your chairs or a blanket and enjoy s’mores and other fire-roasted snacks on a warm summer night.

Free, registration required

 

August 7, 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Avenue at White Marsh

2010 Party on the Plaza Concert Series

8125 Honeygo Blvd, Baltimore, Md 21236

www.theavenueatwhitemarsh.com  410-931-0411

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local music by LVT.

Free

 

August 7, 5:45-9:30 p.m., Boordy Vineyards

Midsummer Concert Series

12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082

www.boordy.com  410-592-5015

Dance under the stars, enjoy British invasion music by The English Channel while picnicking on the rolling hills of Maryland’s oldest winery.

$17 adults, $5 children 2-16, $10 youth 16-21

 

August 7-8, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Leaping Lizards

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

Join a naturalist to learn about lizards and maybe even catch some!

Free, registration required


August 8, 5:00-7:30 p.m., Cromwell Valley Park, Willow Grove Farm

“Goldy and the Three Bears” and Fire Safety Program

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Participate in this interactive musical presentation and afterwards explore a fire engine.

$5 donation per car

 

August 8, 2:00 p.m., Hampton National Historic Site

Fashion Forward

535 Hampton Lane, Towson, MD 21286

www.nps.gov/hamp  410-823-1309 ext. 251

Fashion and Costume Historian, Ann Wass, will discuss early 19th century fashion. Period clothing will be available for visitors to try on.

 

August 8, 9:00 a.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Second Sundays Bird Walk

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

Join an expert bird watcher on this monthly excursion

Free, registration required

 

August 8, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Sparks Bank Nature Center

Stream Search

1207 Sparks Rd, Sparks, MD 21152

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Youth age 6-12 will explore to learn about aquatic insects and the importance to the health of the stream.

Free

 

August 10, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Cromwell Valley Park, Willow Grove nature Education Center

Super Snakes!

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Learn the truth about and meet some snakes.

$2 members, $4 non-members, registration required

 

August 11, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Children’s Crafts Day

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  301-321-7500

Make a craft and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 11, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum

Flying High Second Summer Wednesdays

701 Wilson Point Road, Middle River, MD 21220

410-682-6122

Music, children’s activities, aviation games, and a visit to the Museum’s aircraft.

$3 adults, $6 children, reservations required

 

August 12, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Movie Time

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  301-321-7500

Enjoy a fire related or fire safety movie and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 12, 4:00-8:00 p.m., Boordy Vineyards

Good Life Thursdays – Boordy Vineyards Farmers Market

12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082

www.boordy.com  410-592-5015

Enjoy your favorite Boordy wine, a grilled local burger, and rock music by Blake Thompson.

Free entry, wagon rides $3 adults, $2 children

 

August 12, 7:00 p.m., Wilson Point Park

Evening Sunset Cruise with Middle River Water Taxi

950 Beech Drive, Middle River, MD 21220

www.middleriverwatertaxi.com  410-375-1131

The cruise offers a spectacular view of the waterways of Middle River. Reservations required.

$12 per person

 

August 13, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Story Time

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  410-321-7500

Enjoy a story and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 13, 8:00-11:00 p.m., Basignani Winery

TGIF Movie Night

15722 Falls Road, Sparks, MD 21152

www.basignani.com  410-472-0703

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and sip your favorite wine while enjoying a movie under the stars.

$8

 

August 13, 6:00-9:30 p.m., Towson

Towson’s Feet on the Street

Allegheny Avenue, between Washington Avenue and York road

www.towsonchamber.com  410-825-1144

Bring a blanket and lawn chair and enjoy live music, summertime food from local restaurants, beer, wine, and children’s activities.

Free

 

August 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hunt Valley Towne Center

Main Street Live Summer Concert Series

118 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21030

www.shophuntvalley.com  410-785-3770

Bring the entire family to enjoy live music by local musicians.

Free

 

August 13, 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Avenue at White Marsh

2010 Party on the Plaza Concert Series

8125 Honeygo Blvd, Baltimore, Md 21236

www.theavenueatwhitemarsh.com  410-931-0411

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local music by DKGB.

Free


August 14, 1:00-3:00 p.m., Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Musuem

Baltimore Watersheds

300 Oella Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21228

410-887-1081

Discover the different properties of the watershed of which you are part.

Free

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


August 14, 10:00-11:30 a.m., Cromwell Valley Park, Willow Grove Nature Education Center

Insects – The Good, The Bad, The Beautiful

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Go on an insect hunt and learn first-hand about those amazing 6-legged critters.

$2 members, $4 non-members, registration required

 

August 14, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Pirates of the Chesapeake Bay

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

Come out for some tall tales and go on a treasure hike for booty! Dress for the occasion.

Free, registration required

 

August 14, 1:00-2:00 p.m., Gunpowder Falls State Park, Hammerman Area, Ash parking lot

Creepy Critters

7200 Graces Quarters, Middle River, MD 21027

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Join a naturalist and learn about spiders, snakes, and other creepy crawlies.

Free

 

August 14, 1:00-2:00 p.m., North Point State Park

North Point Exploration

North Point Road, Edgemere, MD 21219

www.northpointstatepark.homestead.com  410-592-2897

Enjoy an interactive program with a naturalist.

Free

 

August 14, 3:00-4:30 p.m., Cromwell Valley Park, Willow Grove Nature Education Center

American Girls Outdoor Explorer

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Bring your American Doll out for stories, crafts, and exploration.

$2 members, $4 non-members, registration required

 

August 14, 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Avenue at White Marsh

2010 Party on the Plaza Concert Series

8125 Honeygo Blvd, Baltimore, Md 21236

www.theavenueatwhitemarsh.com  410-931-0411

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local music by Fools and Horses.

Free

 

August 14, 5:45-9:30 p.m., Boordy Vineyards

Midsummer Concert Series

12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082

www.boordy.com  410-592-5015

Dance under the stars, enjoy big band music by Mood Swings while picnicking on the rolling hills of Maryland’s oldest winery.

$17 adults, $5 children 2-16, $10 youth 16-21

 

August 15, 1:00-2:30 p.m., Cromwell Valley Park, Willow Grove Farm Barn

Nature Detectives

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Learn how to use clues to figure out which animals call Cromwell Valley Park home.

$2 members, $4 non-members, registration required

 

August 15, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Rock and Roll

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

Join a naturalist to learn about the geology of the park and make your own mineral display.

Free, registration required

 

August 15, Gunpowder Falls State Park, Hammerman Area

Wandering Wildlife Exhibits

7200 Graces Quarters Road, Middle River, MD 21220

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Keep an eye out as naturalists move through the busiest areas of the park with live animals native to the area.

Free

 

August 16, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Pre-K Nature Summer Drop In

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

Introduce your little ones to nature’s wonders through stories, crafts, games, songs, and outdoor activities.

Free, $2 suggested donation


August 17, 1:00-2:30 p.m., Stansbury Park Pavilion
A Bug's Life

7880 Stansbury Road, Dundalk, MD 21222
www.dundalkusa.org  410-282-0261
Join a naturalist to discover which 6-legged critters are at home in our parks.
Free
 

August 18, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Children’s Crafts Day

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  301-321-7500

Make a craft and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters


August 19, 10:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:00-2:00 p.m., Chesterwood Park
Native Americans Along the Chesapeake
2200 Chesterwood Road, Dundalk, MD 21222
www.dundalkusa.org  410-282-0261
Join staff from Jefferson Patterson Historical Park and Museum for a hands-on program.
Free

August 19, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum

National Aviation Day Celebration

701 Wilson Point Road, Middle River, MD 21220

410-682-6122

Activities for all ages that recognize Maryland’s contribution to aviation history.

$2

 

August 19, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Movie Time

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  301-321-7500

Enjoy a fire related or fire safety movie and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters


August 19, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum
National Aviation Day

Martin State Airport, Hangar 5, Suite 531
410-682-6122
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Glenn Martin's first flight with hands-on activities for children and stories of Maryland aviation pioneers.
Free
 

August 19, 4:00-8:00 p.m., Boordy Vineyards

Good Life Thursdays – Boordy Vineyards Farmers Market

12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082

www.boordy.com  410-592-5015

Enjoy your favorite Boordy wine, a grilled local burger, and acoustic/indie/folk music by Jenn Minor.

Free entry, wagon rides $3 adults, $2 children

 

August 20, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Story Time

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  410-321-7500

Enjoy a story and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 20, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Gunpowder Falls State Park, Hammerman Area

Campfire at the Beach

7200 Graces Quarters Rd, Middle River, MD 21027

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Bring your chairs or a blanket and enjoy s’mores and other fire-roasted snacks on a warm summer night.

Free, registration required

 

August 20, 8:00-10:00 p.m., Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Musuem

Campfire and Night Hike

300 Oella Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21228

410-887-1081

Gather around a campfire and learn about the different sounds and sights that can only happen at night.

Free


August 20, 6:00-9:30 p.m., Towson

Towson’s Feet on the Street

Allegheny Avenue, between Washington Avenue and York road

www.towsonchamber.com  410-825-1144

Bring a blanket and lawn chair and enjoy live music, summertime food from local restaurants, beer, wine, and children’s activities.

Free

 

August 20, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hunt Valley Towne Center

Main Street Live Summer Concert Series

118 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21030

www.shophuntvalley.com  410-785-3770

Bring the entire family to enjoy live music by local musicians.

Free

 

August 20, 7:00-11:00 p.m., Eastern Yacht Club

River Crawl with Middle River Water Taxi

2330 Seneca Road, Essex, MD 21221

www.middleriverwatertaxi.com  410-375-1131

Visit two waterfront restaurants before returning to the Eastern Yacht Club. Reservations required.

$17

 

August 20, 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Avenue at White Marsh

2010 Party on the Plaza Concert Series

8125 Honeygo Blvd, Baltimore, Md 21236

www.theavenueatwhitemarsh.com  410-931-0411

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local music by North of Mason Dixon.

Free

 

August 21, 1:00-3:00 p.m., Stansbury Park

Animal Story Time at Stansbury Park

7880 Stansbury Road, Dundalk, MD 21222

www.dundalkusa.org  410-282-0261

Hear some stories and meet the critters.

Free, registration required

 

August 21, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

The Full Sturgeon Moon Canoe Trip

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

These prehistoric fish are in trouble today, but were once so abundant they were a danger to boaters – find out why.

$5 members, $7 non-members, registration required

 

August 21, 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Avenue at White Marsh

2010 Party on the Plaza Concert Series

8125 Honeygo Blvd, Baltimore, Md 21236

www.theavenueatwhitemarsh.com  410-931-0411

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local music by 8 Ohms Band.

Free

 

August 21, 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., Dundalk Heritage Park

LatinoFest

11 Dunmanway, Dundalk, MD 21222

www.latinofest.org  410-563-3160

Celebrate Latino heritage and culture with live music, dancing, food, and much more.

Free

 

August 21, 5:45-9:30 p.m., Boordy Vineyards

Midsummer Concert Series

12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082

www.boordy.com  410-592-5015

Dance under the stars, enjoy a tribute to Elvis by Jesse Garron while picnicking on the rolling hills of Maryland’s oldest winery.

$17 adults, $5 children 2-16, $10 youth 16-21

 

August 22, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Sparks Bank Nature Center

Stream Search

1207 Sparks Rd, Sparks, MD 21152

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Youth age 6-12 will explore to learn about aquatic insects and the importance to the health of the stream.

Free

 

August 22, 1:00-2:30 p.m., Cromwell Valley Park, Willow Grove Nature Education Center

Where Does Our Food Come From?

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Learn the truth about our food and get a first-hand look at our food system in action.

$2 members, $4 non-members, registration required

 

August 22, 2:00-3:30 p.m., Cromwell Valley Park, Willow Grove Picnic Area

Chicken Out

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Enjoy a hands-on experience with these incredible birds, learn about their behavior, intensive grazing method, eggs, and even play a chicken game!

$3 members, $5 non-members, registration required

 

August 22, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Ferns, Fronds, and Flowers

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

Seek out some of the showiest flowers and plants in the park with a naturalist.

Free, registration required

 

August 24, 6:30 p.m., Heritage Park, Dundalk

Concerts in the Park - Abirose - County

2700 Playfield St., Dundalk, MD 21222
410-286-4116

Sponsored by Dundalk-Eastfield Recreation Council and Dundalk-Patapsco Neck Historic Society

 

 

 

 

 

August 25, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Children’s Crafts Day

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  301-321-7500

Make a craft and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 25, 5:00-8:00 p.m., DeJon Vineyards

Wine-Up Wednesdays

5300 Hydes Rd., Hydes, MD 21082

www.dejonvineyard.comdejonvineyard.com 443-253-9802

Come sample food from Maggitti's, prepared by Andrew - once a top chef at the Brass Elephant. Local farmers will offer their produce and various vendors will be present for your choosing. Stop by on your way home from work: sit, eat, sip wine and relax.

 

August 26, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Movie Time

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  301-321-7500

Enjoy a fire related or fire safety movie and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 26, 4:00-8:00 p.m., Boordy Vineyards

Good Life Thursdays – Boordy Vineyards Farmers Market

12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082

www.boordy.com  410-592-5015

Enjoy your favorite Boordy wine, a grilled local burger, and popular covers by Sundown.

Free entry, wagon rides $3 adults, $2 children


August 26, 6:30 p.m., Heritage Park, Dundalk

Concerts in the Park - Smooth Teaze - Acapella Doo-Wop

2700 Playfield St., Dundalk, MD 21222
410-286-4116

Sponsored by Dundalk-Eastfield Recreation Council and Dundalk-Patapsco Neck Historic Society

 

 

 

 

Marvelous Migrating Monarchs

 

2002 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234

www.cromwellvalleypark.org  410-887-2503

Capture, tag, and release monarchs as they head south for the winter.

$2 members, $4 non-members, registration required

 

August 27, 11:00 a.m., The Fire Museum of Maryland

Story Time

1301 York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093

www.firemuseummd.org  410-321-7500

Enjoy a story and take a guided tour at noon of the antique fire engines, a fire house, a variety of historical artifacts, and videos of the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904, one of the worst fires in American History.

$12 adults, $5 children, $8 seniors and fire fighters

 

August 27, 6:30-7:30 p.m., North Point State Park

Campfire in the Woods

North Point Road, Edgemere, MD 21219

www.northpointstatepark.homestead.com  410-592-2897

Bring your chairs or a blanket and enjoy s’mores and other fire-roasted snacks on a warm summer night.

Free, registration required

 

August 27, 8:00-11:00 p.m., Basignani Winery

TGIF Movie Night

15722 Falls Road, Sparks, MD 21152

www.basignani.com  410-472-0703

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and sip your favorite wine while enjoying a movie under the stars.

$8

 

August 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Hunt Valley Towne Center

Main Street Live Summer Concert Series

118 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21030

www.shophuntvalley.com  410-785-3770

Bring the entire family to enjoy live music by local musicians.

Free

 

August 27, 6:00-9:30 p.m., Towson

Towson’s Feet on the Street

Allegheny Avenue, between Washington Avenue and York road

www.towsonchamber.com  410-825-1144

Bring a blanket and lawn chair and enjoy live music, summertime food from local restaurants, beer, wine, and children’s activities.

Free

 

August 27, 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Avenue at White Marsh

2010 Party on the Plaza Concert Series

8125 Honeygo Blvd, Baltimore, Md 21236

www.theavenueatwhitemarsh.com  410-931-0411

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local music by Fiction 20 Down.

Free

 

August 27-September 6, Maryland State Fairgrounds

Maryland State Fair

2200 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093

www.marylandstatefair.com  410-252-0200

Enjoy the 11 best days of summer with rides, food, concerts, livestock, and more. This year there will be three concerts featuring Gretchen Wilson, Bret Michaels, and Justin Bieber!

$8 adults, $6 seniors, $3 children, additional fee for concerts


August 28, 12:00-5:00 p.m., Catonsville
The Children's Home Summer Festival Car Show

205 Bloomsbury Avenue, Catonsville, MD
www.thechildrenshome.net  410-744-7310
Check out a display of extraordinary and classic cars and motorcycles plus vendors, games, music, and prizes.
$5 donation
 

August 28, 1:00-3:00 p.m., Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Musuem

Craft Day: Recycling and Animals

300 Oella Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21228

410-887-1081

Join us for creative and everyday ways to recycle items you can find anywhere to make fun, animal-themed crafts.

Free

 


August 28, 2:00-3:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Talking Bones

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

Find out what bones say about the architecture of animal’s bodies.

Free, registration required

 

August 28, Gunpowder Falls State Park, Hammerman Area

Wandering Wildlife Exhibits

7200 Graces Quarters Road, Middle River, MD 21220

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Keep an eye out as naturalists move through the busiest areas of the park with live animals native to the area.

Free

 

August 28, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Sparks Nature Center

Campfire in the Woods

1207 Sparks Road, Sparks, MD 21152

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/gunpowder  410-592-2897

Bring your chairs or a blanket and enjoy s’mores and other fire-roasted snacks on a warm summer night.

Free, registration required

 

August 28, 6:00-8:00 p.m., The Benjamin Banneker Historic Park and Museum

Summer Jazz Series

300 Oella Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228

410-887-1081

Grab a blanket and relax to the sounds of Spring Forward.

$20

 

August 28, 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Avenue at White Marsh

2010 Party on the Plaza Concert Series

8125 Honeygo Blvd, Baltimore, Md 21236

www.theavenueatwhitemarsh.com  410-931-0411

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy local music by Lawnchair.

Free

 

August 28, 5:45-9:30 p.m., Boordy Vineyards

Midsummer Concert Series

12820 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082

www.boordy.com  410-592-5015

Dance under the stars, enjoy reggae music by Mystic Vibrations while picnicking on the rolling hills of Maryland’s oldest winery.

$17 adults, $5 children 2-16, $10 youth 16-21


August 29, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Oregon Ridge Nature Center

The Amazing Monarch

13555 Beaver Dam Rd., Cockeysville, MD 21030

www.oregonridge.com 410-887-1815

A great way to end the summer! Visit the center to leran about the life cycle of the beautiful monarch butterfly.  Go on a hike, search for caterpillars, and tag some too!

August 29, 8:30 a.m., Towson University
Get Ready! Get Set! Get Fit! 5K Run/Walk

Johnny Unitas Stadium, Towson University, 7500 Osler Drive, Towson, MD 21204
www.getreadygetsetgetfit5k.com  410-887-2594
Join runners and walkers of all ages for a 5K run/walk or a 1 mile fun walk to benefit the Baltimore County Department of Aging fitness programs. Awards, prizes, refreshments, and children's activities will be available.
$10 for seniors (age 60+) and juniors (age 6-25), $20 for adults (age 26-59), and $25 day of the race.
 

August 29, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Marshy Point Nature Center

Talking Tracks

7130 Marshy Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21220

www.marshypoint.org  410-887-2817

Join a naturalist to learn about animal tracks and make a plaster cast.

Free, registration required

 

August 29, 1:00-2:00 p.m., North Point State Park

North Point Exploration

North Point Road, Edgemere, MD 21219

www.northpointstatepark.homestead.com  410-592-2897

Enjoy an interactive program with a naturalist.

Free

 

August 29, 3:00 p.m., Wilson Point Park

Irish Music Cruise with Middle River Water Taxi

950 Beech Drive, Middle River, MD 21220

www.middleriverwatertaxi.com  410-375-1131

Listen to live Irish music as you cruise the waterways of Middle River.

$20 per person

 

August 29, Ballestone-Stansbury House

Civil War Field Hospital Presentation

1935 Back River Neck Rd.,  Baltimore, MD 21221

www.ballestonestansburyhouse.org 410-887-0218


August 30-September 25, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., The Galleries at CCBC Catonsville, Building Q

Confluence of Influence: Art, Design, and Interactive Media Faculty Exhibit

800 South Rolling Rd., Baltimore, MD 21228

www.ccbcmd.edu 443-840-4246
Reception September 10 6:00-8:00 p.m.  Open Monday-Saturday.
Free