4 Amazing Museum Sleepovers in Maryland – If your kids are like mine, they love fun, adventure, and sleepovers. What better way can you think to get an educational sleepover than at the museum? These 4 amazing museum sleepovers in Maryland are sure to get your kids excited and hooked on education because they won’t even realize how much they’re learning!!!!
1) Maryland Science Center: If you have a Girl/Boy Scout, youth group, or organized school, Maryland Science Center is allowing an overnight sleepover for grades 3-5. So grab a group, and register for a night of hands-on science activities, IMAX planetarium features, and opportunities to fill badge requirements at Maryland Science Center.
- Ages: 3rd-5th grade
- Price/ Chaperone: Contact programs supervisor for information at 410-545-5955 or email bellomo@marylandsciencecenter.org.
- Meals: This includes an evening snack and a light breakfast.
2) Port Discovery Children’s Museum: Whether a girl scout or a boy scout, Port Discover Children’s museum has several dates available. Groups can travel through Egypt, explore a mystery house, and climb a 3-story tree house all in one night. Hop on over to overnight adventures to sign up for dates.
- Ages: Groups of scouts, youth group, or schools and camps
- Chaperone Required: Yes.
- Price: $40.00 per child and $40.00 per leader/chaperone
- Meals Included: You must bring your own dinner or eat dinner before. Breakfast will be provided at 7 a.m.
3) Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum: Let your kids travel through time for an overnight adventure at the lighthouse. With costumes, historic objects, and games your kids can explore and maintain the great lamp while learning history. For specific dates and more information about the program, visit the “Learn” section here.
- Age: Children ages 8-12 may stay.
- Price: The cost is $40 per person, with a 12-person minimum, 18-person maximum.
- Chaperone required: Yes.
- Meals Included: Contact Chesapeake Maritime Museum at 410-745-2916 for more information regarding meals
4) National Aquarium in Baltimore: Wrap your mind around a kid friendly dinner, a 4-D immersion show then sleep with the dolphins in one of the underwater viewing areas.
- Age: Children ages 8 years on up.
- Price: Groups $105, general admission without a group discount $120.
- Chaperone required: Yes.
- Meals Included: Kid friendly dinner and continental breakfast.
As a homeschooling parent, it is important to incorporate outings for my kids. I will definitely be utilizing these 5 amazing museum sleepovers in Maryland with my kids. What other museum sleepovers have you been to in Maryland.
Janet Williams says
Wow, this would be amazing to do with my granddaughter who’s 8 years old. She would this.
Jennifer Maisel says
I’ve always wanted to do something like this! Thanks for sharing!
Linda Elben-Adams says
Wish they had an adult version of these!
Heather Altvater says
These look like so much fun!!!!
Angie says
Ohh fun! Great list. A dolphin sleepover, so cool.