Weekend Outlook June 3-5

Here are Economoms' picks for the best budget-conscious family activities in the Baltimore area for June 3-5, 2011:

All Weekend

• Charles Village Festival: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. 1K Kids' Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. Saturday. FREE!
• Drop-In Art Activity at the Walters: Every Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. A different theme each month. June's theme is Nature Escape.
• FREE Cat and Kitten Adoptions with the Baltimore 500, A Race to Save Lives
• Half Price Admission at Geppi's Entertainment Museum on O's Home Game Days: The O's are in town Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• The Avenue at White Marsh's Party on the Plaza: 7-9 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through September
• FREE Admission to the AVAM and the Regi for Bank of America card holders

Friday

• Buy One Adult Admission, Get Child's at Half Off at the Aquarium: Friday is the last day to take advantage of this deal!
• First Friday in Downtown Bel Air: 5-8 p.m. the first Friday of every month. FREE!
• First Friday in Hampden: 6-9 p.m., The Avenue in Hampden. Discounts, FREE small bites, and musical performances at various shops. First Friday of every month.
• Towson's Feet on the Street Block Party: 6 p.m. every Friday through September; Allegheny Avenue, between Washington Avenue and York Road. FREE!
• Belvedere Square Summer Sounds Concert Series: 6-9 p.m. every Friday through September. FREE!

Saturday

• Fell's Point Farmer's Market: 7:30-11:30 a.m in Broadway Square every Saturday. Returning this weekend for the first time in 200 years!
• Pick Your Own Strawberries at Weber's Farm: 8 a.m.-noon
• National Trails Day on Baltimore's Hiking and Biking Trails: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. More than 20 FREE family-friendly events planned.
• Strawberry Festival at Roland Park Presbyterian Church: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Northern Baltimore County Art Foundation's Gunpowder River Artfest at Boordy Vineyards: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. FREE!
• DIY Kids Craft and Booksigning at Amuse Toys: 1-3 p.m. at the Quarry Lake Location. FREE!

Sunday

• Baltimore Farmer's Market: Under the JFX, every Sunday, 7 a.m.-noon.
• Federal Hill Jazz&Blues and Wine&Art Festival: 11 am - 7 pm . Includes Kids Kross Street. FREE!
• Family Sunday at the BMA: Every Sunday, 2-5 p.m. Craft and museum tour included. FREE! 
• FREE Slice of Cheesecake for Every $30 Spent at the Cheesecake Factory