Best Kid-Friendly Activities in Frederick

Top family-friendly events, parks, and activities for kids in Frederick. Storytime, playgrounds, classes, and more.

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Fountain Rock Nature Center - An Adult Adaptive Program

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · C. Burr Artz Library · 110 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD

Fountain Rock Nature Center will visit with their live animal friends. All adults with developmental disabilities, and their caregivers are invited to this program.

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Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Frederick · 7210 Guilford Dr., Frederick, MD

Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.

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Urban Air Frederick: School Day Play

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Frederick · 5830 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD

An event especially for kids who are homeschooling, learning or distance learning. Come get your PE credits or take a break...

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Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Frederick · 7210 Guilford Dr., Frederick, MD

Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.

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Family Support Office Hours

Starts in 11 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Thurmont Regional Library · 76 E Main St, Frederick, MD

Need help navigating forms, benefits, or services? Representatives from the Frederick County Division of Child and Family Services will be onsite during open office hours to provide one-on-one assistance for those families with children ages 0 to 24 years. Stop by to ask questions, complete...

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Sky Zone Gaithersburg: Annual Pass 2026

Happening now · Mar 13 – Jun 10 · Sky Zone Gaithersburg · 15813 Gaither Dr, Gaithersburg, MD · Ages 1+

Sky Zone Annual Pass — unlimited jumping all year long. Includes member perks like discounts on parties, merchandise, and exclusive member events. Details and pricing vary by location.

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TopGolf: Heroes Program

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · TopGolf D.C. - Germantown · 20101 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD

We are proud to offer military (active duty and veterans), police, fire and EMS personnel, healthcare workers, and teachers 10% off Topgolf game play plus additional benefits. Not valid at Swing Suite or Toptracer Range locations. Exclusions apply.

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Urban Air Frederick: Birthdays Just Got Better At Urban Air!

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Frederick · 5830 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD

For a limited time, book a birthday party and get a FREE cookie cake and (10) birthday bags with qualifying packages. Same epic celebrations - now with even more included. Offer valid at participating locations on top-tier birthday packages only. The free bundle (Birthday Cookie Cake and (10) Birthd

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Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Frederick · 7210 Guilford Dr., Frederick, MD

Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.

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Little Music Makers Performance

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 10, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Walkersville Branch Library · 79 W Frederick St, Frederick, MD

Join us for a special Spring Break choral performance by Little Music Makers of the Frederick Children’s Chorus. Little Music Makers is the early childhood music program of the Frederick Children’s Chorus, designed to introduce young children to the joy of singing and making music. Through fun...

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Special Ms. Rachel-Inspired Toddler Storytime!

Starts in 12 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 2:15 PM–2:45 PM UTC · C. Burr Artz Library · 110 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD

Join us for a special toddler storytime featuring favorites from beloved children's star Ms. Rachel! We'll read one of Ms. Rachel's books and sing the songs you know and love. Designed for toddlers with a caregiver.

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Urban Air Frederick: Sensory Friendly Play

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Frederick · 5830 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD

An event specifically designed for children with Autism and special needs to enjoy time at the park without loud music,...

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TopGolf: Refer a Friend

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · TopGolf D.C. - Germantown · 20101 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD

Invite friends to download the Topgolf App and become a Member - and you both get $15. See terms for full details.

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Urban Air Frederick: Parents Night Out

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Frederick · 5830 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD

Let date night be fun for everyone! Parents Night Out is the perfect event for adults and kids alike. Kids get to play on...

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Teen Time: Cryptid Escape Room (ages 11-18)

Thu, Apr 9, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Brunswick Branch Library · 915 N Maple Ave, Frederick, MD

Search for clues and solve the case in this fun cryptid-themed escape room program! There will be three chances to play for a team of up to ten players at a time. This program is for teens in 6th through 12th grades (ages 11-18).

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Urban Air Frederick: NEW! Small Squad Party Package

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Frederick · 5830 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD

Celebrate big with a smaller crew! The Small Squad Party Package is pre-paid and includes: (6) Deluxe Tickets (6) Socks (6) Bottles of Water (6) Place Settings (1) Pizza (1) Reserved Table All for $149.99 - available for a limited time through 3/31 * *Small Squad Parties include 6 guests in the prom

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Elementary Explorers: Animal Adaptations - Ocean Friends

Thu, Apr 9, 6:00 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Thurmont Regional Library · 76 E Main St, Frederick, MD

Participate in a variety of experiences related to science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. This Week dive into the amazing ways sea animals survive in their underwater world! Discover how creatures use special adaptations like camouflage, sharp senses, and powerful fins to find...

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Special Preschool Storytime: Nature

Starts in 12 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Walkersville Branch Library · 79 W Frederick St, Frederick, MD

This special nature themed storytime coincides with the Frederick City Nature Challenge where you and your family can become citizen scientists! Designed for ages 0-5, with a caregiver. The City Nature Challenge is an international community science event, motivating people around the world to find.

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Sky Zone Owings Mills: Little Leapers

Happening now · Mar 13 – Jun 10 · Sky Zone Owings Mills · 10715 Red Run Blvd, Owings Mills, MD · Ages 1–6

Toddler jump time for kids 6 and under. Bounce, climb, and explore in a safe environment with a parent or guardian. Discounted admission with one adult jumping free per paid child. Monday-Friday, open to noon. SkySocks sold separately.

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Urban Air Frederick: Teen Night

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Frederick · 5830 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD

Looking for fun activities for teens? The weekend place to be is Urban Air Adventure Park. The atmosphere changes when the...

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Caregiver Toolbox: Nurturing Your Child's Healthy Relationship with Food

Starts in 12 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 3:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC · Brunswick Branch Library · 915 N Maple Ave, Frederick, MD

Join Cristina Luibil, MS, RD, LDN, of Aterra Nutrition to learn how to nurture your child's healthy relationship with food. Children welcome! Library toys will be available for use during the program.

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Urban Air Frederick: Open Play

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Frederick · 5830 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD

Whether you want to jump, run or play, Open Play time is where it is at! During our regular open hours, you have access to...

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Tween LEGO Builders (Ages 9-13)

Thu, Apr 9, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Thurmont Regional Library · 76 E Main St, Frederick, MD

Tweens will design, build, and problem-solve using LEGO bricks in this hands-on engineering and creativity program. Each session features a fun building challenge that encourages teamwork, imagination, and critical thinking—no instructions required!

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School Skills for Preschoolers

Thu, Apr 9, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Walkersville Branch Library · 79 W Frederick St, Frederick, MD

Preschoolers and their caregivers will practice school-readiness skills with cutting, tracing, play, and other literacy activities.

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Sky Zone Gaithersburg: Members Only Night

Happening now · Mar 13 – Jun 10 · Sky Zone Gaithersburg · 15813 Gaither Dr, Gaithersburg, MD · Ages 1+

Exclusive jump sessions for Sky Zone members. Enjoy the park with fellow members in a less crowded environment. Check with your location for schedule and details.

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Urban Air Frederick: Jumperoo

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Frederick · 5830 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick, MD

Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 5 & under! We open up the park just for the little...

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Detention Center Library

Detention Center Library · 100 N. Court Street, Westminster, MD

Detention Center Library is a public branch library in Westminster, MD. Open 780 hours per year across 52 weeks.

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Woodland Horse Center

Woodland Horse Center · 16301 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD

Woodland Horse Center is Maryland's top choice for horseback riding, with lessons, camps, and teams for beginners, recreational equestrians, trail riders, dressage lovers, hunter-jumpers, eventers, and English and Western riders. Love being in the saddle or building horsemanship? Come see our instru

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Montgomery County Aquatic Center

Montgomery County Aquatic Center · 5900 Executive Blvd, North Bethesda, MD

Premier indoor aquatic facility in Montgomery County with a 50-meter competition pool, diving well, and recreational pool. Open year-round for lap swimming, water exercise, swim lessons, and competitive programs. Home to county aquatic championships. Day passes available.

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Mount St. Mary's Reading Buddy at the Library

Thu, Apr 9, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · C. Burr Artz Library · 110 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD

Could your child benefit from a reading boost? Mount St. Mary University is partnering with the Library to offer one-on-one literacy support for elementary students in a friendly, encouraging space. Readers will have a 30-minute session (first-come, first-served) with a University tutoring student..

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We Rock the Spectrum Germantown

We Rock the Spectrum Germantown · 20010 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD

Inclusive sensory-friendly indoor gym designed for all kids including those on the autism spectrum. Zip line, trampoline, climbing wall, sensory play equipment, arts and crafts area. Open play sessions daily. Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm.

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Get Ready for Kindergarten

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 10, 3:15 PM–3:45 PM UTC · Thurmont Regional Library · 76 E Main St, Frederick, MD

Have fun exploring literacy, science, mathematics, and art through play-based activities that integrate essential school skills. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

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Dominique Dawes Gymnastics Academy Rockville

Dominique Dawes Gymnastics Academy Rockville · 5540 Randolph Rd, Rockville, MD

Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes's gymnastics academy. Recreational and competitive gymnastics, tumbling, ninja classes for ages 9 months to 13 years. State-of-the-art facility. Also Clarksburg and Columbia locations. Open Mon-Sat.

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Your Hobby Place

Your Hobby Place · 310 E Diamond Ave, Gaithersburg, MD

Hobby and game store in Gaithersburg with tabletop games, model trains, scale models, RPGs, and board games. Family-owned with a strong local community and regular game nights.

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Hagerstown / Antietam Battlefield KOA Holiday

Hagerstown / Antietam Battlefield KOA Holiday · 11759 Snug Harbor Lane, Williamsport, MD

KOA Holiday campground near Williamsport — family-focused with upgraded amenities, activities, and deluxe cabins.

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Dice City Games

Dice City Games · 12004 Middlebrook Rd, Germantown, MD

Tabletop gaming store in Germantown with extensive selection of board games, card games, RPGs, miniatures, and accessories. Large play space for tournaments and open gaming. Regular Magic, Pokemon, and Warhammer events.

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Adventure Park at Sandy Spring

Adventure Park at Sandy Spring · 16701 Norwood Rd, Sandy Spring, MD

Aerial forest adventure park with 13 trails of increasing difficulty through the trees. 227 challenge bridges and 32 zip lines. Ages 5+ welcome (junior trails for younger kids). Open spring-fall, daily in summer, weekends in spring/fall. Reservations recommended.