The best things to do in Baltimore County

“Kid-friendly chain known for its arcade games, pizza parties & play zones.”

“Long-standing chain of bowling alleys featuring casual grub & pitchers, leagues & party events.”

“Renovated 4-screen movie theater with leather recliners, wall-to-wall curved screens & concessions.”

“16-lane venue offering duckpin bowling & a snack bar, with local bands & karaoke on weekends.”

“Long-standing chain of bowling alleys featuring casual grub & pitchers, leagues & party events.”

“Bowling alley chain featuring billiards, arcade games & snacks; some locations offer laser tag.”

“Long-standing chain of bowling alleys featuring casual grub & pitchers, leagues & party events.”

“Public golf facility with 2 practice putting greens, a driving range & a shop in scenic surrounds.”

“Old-fashioned drive-in theater featuring a concessions area & twilight movie showings since 1956.”

“Family-friendly chain offering a sports-bar-style setting for American food & arcade games.”

“An 18-hole golf course on 272 waterfront acres with an Olympic-size pool, as well as clubhouse dining.”

“Scenic public golf course set along a reservoir, with a clubhouse & an adjacent driving range.”

“Set just outside downtown Baltimore, The Elkridge Club feels like a second home for families. Think a Seth Raynor 18-hole golf course on 117 acres, Har Tru tennis courts, a summer pool scene, plus cocktails before dinner or a lazy Sunday brunch. Very welcome home energy.”

From the Baltimore newsletter, September 27, 2026

“Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.”

“Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.”

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

“Golf course with open fairways and water views that also offers practice areas.”

“When the weather or your group chat is chaotic, Monster Mini Golf Towson delivers easy wins with indoor mini golf among neon monsters, a throwback-meets-modern arcade, a laser maze that tests your spy skills, and an immersive laser tag arena perfect for friendly bragging rights.”

From the Baltimore newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Upscale entertainment destination with bowling, craft food & cocktails, plus lively arcades.”

“Whether you’re chasing a quick bucket or plotting 18 with friends this week, Baltimore County Golf has five distinct courses plus a United States Top 50 driving range to keep your game honest, and their Get Golf Ready lessons with PGA pros make starting out way less intimidating.”

From the Baltimore newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Greystone Golf Course keeps the fairways tight and the vibes friendly, with certified PGA pros for lessons, an expansive practice putting green, and a fully stocked shop. Finish at the on-site Greystone Grille, because birdies pair nicely with burgers and a little post-round storytelling.”

From the New Freedom newsletter, October 8, 2026

“Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.”

“Relaxed course boasting a driving range, a snack bar and a friendly staff.”

“Diamond Ridge Golf Course keeps it simple in the best way: a well-maintained public course in Windsor Mill with a 45-station driving range, a fully stocked golf shop, and an all-weather pavilion for outings. Perfect for dialing in the swing or sneaking in a quick local round.”

From the Baltimore newsletter, September 15, 2026