Thursday, August 2, 2012

Weekend Outlook - August 3-5, 2012

Here are Economoms' picks for the best budget-conscious family activities in the Baltimore area, Friday, August 3 through Sunday, August 5: 

All Weekend
Friday
  • Belevedere Square Summer Sounds - Belvedere Square in Baltimore just outside Towson. Each Friday through August 31, 6-9 p.m. Live music and food and drinks for a fee. Bring lawn chairs and picnic blankets. FREE!
  • Towson Feet on the Street Block Party - Allegheny Avenue in Towson each Friday through September 28, 6-9:30 p.m. Live music, children's activities, food and drinks for a fee. Bring your lawn chairs. FREE!
  • Hampden Hi-Fi - Roosevelt Park in Hampden, 6-9 p.m. Each Friday through July 27. Live music. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. FREE! This Friday is also Frist Fridays, when shops on The Avenue stay open late, have special sales, and offer complimentary food and drink.
  • The Avenue's Party on the Plaza - The Avenue in White Marsh. Each Friday and Saturday through September 29, 7 p.m. Live music, food and drinks for a fee. Bring your lawn chairs. FREE!
  • Hunt Valley Friday Night Concert Series - Hunt Valley Towne Center, 7-9:30 p.m. Each Friday through August 31. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. FREE!
  • Once Upon a Star Hike and Campfire - Oregon Ridge Park in Cockeysville, 8 p.m. $3 for members, $4 for non-members.
Saturday
  • Fell's Point Farmer's Market - Broadway Square, 7:30 a.m.-noon each Saturday.
  • Drop-In Art Activity at the Walters - Every Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. A different theme each month. August's theme is Whimsical Wonderlands. FREE!
  • The Tall Tales of Enoch - Bay Theatre Company in Annapolis, 11 a.m. Take 47% off by clicking on the link. Must purchase by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 3 to receive the discount. 
  • Storytime with Miss Bonnie - Greetings and Readings in Hunt Valley, 11 a.m. each Saturday. Also Wednesdays at 11 a.m.
  • Stories Live and in Person - Bay Theatre Company in Annapolis, 2 p.m. Take 47% off by clicking on the link.  Must purchase by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 3 to receive the discount. 
  • Mud Day - Robert E. Lee Park in Baltimore, 2-4 p.m. $2 per person.
  • The Avenue's Party on the Plaza - The Avenue in White Marsh. Each Friday and Saturday through September 29, 7 p.m. Live music, food and drinks for a fee. Bring your lawn chairs. FREE!
Sunday
  • Baltimore Farmer's Market - Every Sunday underneath the Jones Falls Expressway at Holliday & Saratoga streets, 7 a.m.-noon.
  • Waterfront Wellness Fitness Classes - West Shore Park near the Science Center, various classes every hour starting at 8:30 a.m. Adults only. Every Sunday through September 30. FREE!
  • Drop-In Art Activity at the Walters - Every Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. A different theme each month. August's theme is Whimsical Wonderlands. FREE!
  • Exploration Station - Rawlings Conservatory in Baltimore. Each Sunday from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Educational hands-on gardening. FREE!
  • Down by the Stream - Oregon Ridge Nature Center in Cockeysville, 2-4 p.m. $2 for members, $3 for non-members.
  • Family Sunday at the BMA - Every Sunday, 2-5 p.m. A different theme each month. August's theme is Sculpture. FREE!

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