Spring Break at the B&O

Monday, April 14 – Friday, April 18, 2025

Spend your Spring Break at the B&O! Join us at the Museum for a fun-filled week of interactive workshops, storytimes, and tours!  

All workshops, tours and storytimes are included with Museum Admission.
FREE for B&O Members.
Train Ride tickets available for purchase on-site.

Spring Break Events at the B&O

Lego Engineering Workshop
Mon, April 14, 2025 @ 11 am

Calling all engineers! Kids will build their own vehicle and race it down a track. Recommended for ages 8+

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Civil War Tour
Mon, April 14, 2025 @ 1 pm

Kids will discover and explore the impact the B&O Railroad had on the outcome of the US Civil War. Recommended for ages 10+

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“Technology Changes” Tour
Tue, April 15, 2025 @ 11 am

Kids will explore the evolution of technology used on the railroad. Recommended for ages 8+

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Civil War Workshop
Tue, April 15, 2025 @ 1 pm

In this hands on activity, kids will explore different narratives on what life was like during the American Civil War. Recommended ages 10+

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Tour the B&O No. X-4055 Camp Car
Wed, April 16, 2025 @ 10 am-4 pm

Don’t miss the chance to climb aboard the B&O No. X-4055 Camp Car, part of the B&O Unlocked series!

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Maryland History Storytime
Wed, April 16, 2025 @ 11 am

Come for a special reading of Jackrabbit McCabe & The Electric Telegraph! Recommended for ages 4-8

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“Commerce on the Railroad” Tour
Wed, April 16, 2025 @ 1 pm

This fun and upbeat tour teaches children about the types of freight cars used on the railroad and how the railroad connected communities around the world with unique and different foods! Recommended for ages 5+

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Telegraph Workshop
Thu, April 17, 2025 @ 10:30 am

Kids learn about Morse Code and translate their name into Morse Code. Recommended for ages 8+

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Mile One Express Train Ride
Thu, April 17, 2025 @ 11:30 am

Ride down the first mile of the B&O Railroad aboard the Mile One Express! Recommended for all ages.

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Railroad Safety Storytime
Fri, April 18, 2025 @ 10:30 am

Join us for a special reading of Clifford and the Railroad Crossing! Recommended for ages 4-8

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Mile One Express Train Ride
Fri, April 18, 2025 @ 11:30 am

Ride down the first mile of the B&O Railroad aboard the Mile One Express! Recommended for all ages.

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Upcoming Events at the B&O

B&O Unlocked: Behind-the-scenes Tours
Train Rides
Toddler Time
Public Tours
Sensory Sundays
Girl Scouts
March 23, 2025

B&O Unlocked: GC&E No. 1 “Shay”
March 24, 2025

Restore Baltimore Information & Assessment Sessions
March 25, 2025

“Maryland on the Rails: The B&O’s Contribution to Maryland History” Public Tour

Day Out With Thomas returns!

April 26-27 & May 3-4

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2025

New Monthly Tours

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Climb aboard the B&O Unlocked: GC&E No. 1 “Shay”

March 19, 22 & 23

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Wine & Vine

April 11 @ 6:30 pm

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Spend your Spring Break at the B&O!

April 14-18

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Echoes of the B&O Railroad: Exploring the History of Silo Point

Lecture – April 18 @ 12:30 PM

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Breakfast with the Easter Bunny & Egg Hunt

April 19 @ 8:30 am

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Turntable Demo

May 17 @ 12 Noon

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WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM:

Kristina R.
November 2024

This was such an awesome experience! The trains inside were phenomenal and all very well kept. But we went ahead and did the train ride also and that was just icing on the cake! This is a great experience for kids, teens, and adults like myself.

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