Here are Economoms' picks for the best budget-conscious family activities in the Baltimore area over the long weekend, Friday, April 13 through Sunday, April 15, 2012: All Weekend
- FREE Popcorn at AMC Theatres
- Sugarloaf Crafts Festival - Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $9 for adults (good all three days), children under 12 and parking are FREE.
- Discounts to 16 Family-Friendly Baltimore Attractions - Use anytime throughout 2012 to places like Port Discovery, the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, Urban Pirates, and more!
Friday
- The Gathering of Food Trucks - Baltimore Museum of Industry, 5-9 p.m. FREE admission and live music. 15 food trucks will be represented!
- Hello Dolly - Slayton House Theatre in Columbia, Friday and Saturday, 7-9 p.m. $11 per person.
- Family-Friendly Christian Comedy Show - Comedian Bob Smiley at the Perry Hall Christian School, 7 p.m. $12 per person.
- 33% Off at Bunnyland - Butler's Orchard in Germantown, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday ONLY. $20 for a family four-pack.
- Great Scale Model Train Show - Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $9 per person and good for both days, under 15 FREE.
- Cherrybration Days - Clark's Elioak Farm in Columbia, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. All families will get a FREE hayride if at least one member is dressed as a princess!
- Drop-In Art Activity at the Walters - Every Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. A different theme each month. April's theme is From the Jungles to the Mountains. FREE!
- Storytime with Miss Bonnie - Greetings and Readings in Hunt Valley, 11 a.m. each Saturday. Also Wednesdays at 11 a.m.
- Open Cockpit Season Begins - Martin State Airport in Middle River, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Board a 1952 passenger airliner to discover air travel 60 years ago. FREE!
- Clifford the Big Red Dog's 50th Birthday Celebration - Port Discovery, noon-3 p.m. Special activities FREE with regular museum admission.
- Wildflower Walk - Robert E. Lee Park in Baltimore, 2 p.m. FREE!
- Hello Dolly - Slayton House Theatre in Columbia, Friday and Saturday, 7-9 p.m. $11 per person.
- Baltimore Farmer's Market - Every Sunday underneath the Jones Falls Expressway at Holliday & Saratoga streets, 7 a.m.-noon.
- Drop-In Art Activity at the Walters - Every Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. A different theme each month. April's theme is From the Jungles to the Mountains. FREE!
- Cherrybration Days - Clark's Elioak Farm in Columbia, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. All families will get a FREE hayride if at least one member is dressed as a princess!
- Happy Kids Cooking and Craft - Greenberries in Columbia, 11 a.m.-noon. Earth Day theme. FREE!
- "Signs" of Spring - Irvine Nature Center in Owings Mills, 1-2:30 p.m. Hike the trails and pick up some basic sign language. FREE for members, $10 for non-members.
- Family Sunday at the BMA - Every Sunday, 2-5 p.m. A different theme each month. Aprils's theme is Spring in the American Wing. FREE!
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