EVEL KNIEVEL’S DEATH-DEFYING DESCENT Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Strange Stories When the United States government denied his request to jump over the Grand Canyon, Knievel scouted out an alternative location for one of his greatest attempts: Snake River Canyon in Twin Falls, Idaho. In need of more power than your typical motorcycle, Knievel hired a team of engineers to build him a steam-powered “rocket cycle.” While his rocket-powered vehicle made it across the canyon, the parachute attached to it deployed prematurely and winds dragged his craft back into the canyon… FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENED
Hops & Vines Saturday, November 18, 2017 | 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm $35/person through Oct. 15 Purchase Tickets Take a night off from adulting and be a kid again! Join Port Discovery for the 5th Annual Hops & Vines Fundraiser, where you’ll take part in fun activities, demonstrations, make Shrinky Dinks, and explore three floors of interactive exhibits that bring out your inner child. Enjoy libations from some of Baltimore’s best breweries and wineries, plus sample foods from top restaurants in the area. Tickets are $35/each until October 15th. Ticket prices will be $50/each
Color-Changing Cephalopods Octopuses, along with several other molluscan members of the Cephalopoda class, are masters of camouflage. Watch how octopuses use their color-changing skills to their advantage! WATCH Arms vs. TentaclesArms vs. Tentacles If you think octopuses have tentacles, you’re not alone—but the eight limbs attached to an octopus’ head are actually arms. Learn about the difference between arms and tentacles! LEARN MORE Calendar of Events: Evening Lecture OCTOBER 17, 2017 • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM JUNK Raft: Our Voyage Toward More Ocean, Less Plastic Conservation Event OCTOBER 28, 2017 • 9:30 AM
Runners from all over the region celebrate the start of October – and with good reason. It’s race season in Baltimore. As the temperature starts to dip and summer’s humidity disappears, it’s prime time for running in Charm City. Avid runners have several downtown walks and races to choose from this month and many of them are associated with great causes. Walkathon to End Hydrocephalus on October 7 Hydrocephalus is a condition involving accumulation of fluid in the brain; it occurs in both children and adults. On Saturday, October 7, locals will join together
Join Port Discovery for a fall full of play, learning and adventure! Check out Going Wild Weekend, Healthy First Saturday, Little Explorer’s Day: Hispanic Heritage Celebration and much more! Going Wild Weekend Saturday, September 30 | 10AM – 5PM | Learn More Sunday, October 1 | 12 – 5PM | Learn More Entertain and inspire your child’s wild curiosity about all things nature and wildlife at Going Wild Weekend! Discover animals in the Wildlife Adventures Petting Zoo, listen to stories about nature and animals, and unleash your wild creativity with animal-themed art projects. Healthy
Harbor Park Garage is pleased to announce our official parking relationship with Soundstage. Located steps from the front door, Harbor Park Garage offers secure, safe, lighted parking. WEBSITE To prepay for your inner harbor parking, simply click on the Prepay For Parking buttons you see across the site or follow this link – https://goo.gl/mDibI9. Have fun at the event! Sunday Oct 1, 2017 The Singles Tour The Psychedelic Furs Bash & Pop Doors: 7:00 PM Show: 8:00 PM TICKETS Monday Oct 2, 2017 VENOM, INC “Bloodstained Earth” Tour with Goatwhore, Toxic Holocaust, The Convalescence Goatwhore, Toxic
On Wednesday, October 4, downtown Baltimore will be the place to be for rock fans, when Rise Against, Pierce the Veil and White Lung take over Pier Six Pavilion. The three bands will bring their signature hard rock/punk sounds to the stage starting at 7:30 p.m. About Rise Against The evening’s headliners, Rise Against, hail from Chicago, where they have been playing since 1999. Their sound is intense – think hardcore and punk – and comes out of the Chicago punk rock scene. The band’s current lineup includes four members: lead singer and rhythm guitarist