FY27 Budget Hearings Rescheduled
Hearings are now scheduled for November 16–17, 2026. Read M-NCPPC’s full statement.
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Grab your binoculars or borrow a pair from us and join our park naturalist for a birdwatching adventure! Learn how to identify them by their field marks and see why birdwatching is a beloved hobby worldwide. Come and enjoy the beauty of nature with us!
Ticket Price: $5 Resident, $7 Non-Resident
Each Adventure Seekers trip takes participants ages eight to twelve to a new destination for a day of outdoor exploration, discovery, and fun.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
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.
Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping.
Ticket Price: Free
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
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 a behind-the-scenes look at horse care and discover what it takes to keep these amazing animals thriving!
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Gather around the campfire for an evening of stories, roasted marshmallows, and family fun!
Ticket Price: $6 Resident, $8 Non-resident
Mindful Minis is an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to introduce children to the powerful connection between healthy eating and mental well-being
Ticket Price: Free
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
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
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
Join us for a reading of Spider in a Glider by Lesley Sims! Dive into the enchanting story, then craft an adorable pompom spider with its own paper airplane glider.
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.
Join us for a reading of Spider in a Glider by Lesley Sims! Dive into the enchanting story, then craft an adorable pompom spider with its own paper airplane glider.
Ticket Price: Free
Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping.
Ticket Price: Free
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
Step into the prehistoric world with Dino Academy! This action-packed adventure uncovers fascinating dino facts that will wow even the biggest dino fans.
Ticket Price: $6 Child; $8 Adult; $6/person for groups of 20+
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
Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume and Trek through our family-friendly haunted trail filled with spooky games, roaming entertainment, creepy scenes, and Halloween surprises around every corner!
Ticket Price: $5 Resident, $7 Non-Resident
