The best things to do in Harford County

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Ruggles (opens in a new tab)

5600 Ruggles Rd · Aberdeen Proving Ground

Ruggles Golf Course blends classic design with local-friendly access. Built in the 1950s by William Gordon, expanded by Ed Ault, and…

Ruggles Golf Course blends classic design with local-friendly access.

From the Aberdeen newsletter, October 10, 2026

APG Bowling Center (opens in a new tab)

6501 Aberdeen Blvd · Aberdeen Proving Ground

APG Bowling Center keeps it easy to rally the crew with automatic scoring lanes, bumpers and ramps for new bowlers, and leagues plus…

APG Bowling Center keeps it easy to rally the crew with automatic scoring lanes, bumpers and ramps for new bowlers, and leagues plus special events like cosmic bowling. It’s the kind of low-key, affordable hang where Aberdeen folks can relax, compete a little, and actually have fun.

From the Aberdeen newsletter, October 5, 2026

Pirates Cove Family Fun Center of Havre de Grace (opens in a new tab)

2121 Pulaski Hwy · Havre De Grace

Pirates Cove Family Fun Center of Havre de Grace packs pirate-themed laser tag, Nerf and gel blaster matches, a ticket-spitting arcade,…

Pirates Cove Family Fun Center of Havre de Grace packs pirate-themed laser tag, Nerf and gel blaster matches, a ticket-spitting arcade, duck pin bowling, billiards, darts, axe throwing and more. They also run a monthly Game of the Month that donates proceeds to local charities... fun with a little heart.

From the Havre de Grace newsletter, October 7, 2026

Harford Lanes (opens in a new tab)

20 Custis St · Aberdeen

Harford Lanes is the dependable local spot for easy open bowling, league nights that range from casual to competitive, and parties where…

Harford Lanes is the dependable local spot for easy open bowling, league nights that range from casual to competitive, and parties where even the bumper-loving kids can feel like pros thanks to dinosaur ramps. There’s a full snack counter and bar, plus High Flush Pro-Shop for gear.

From the Aberdeen newsletter, September 27, 2026

Robinhood Adventure Park (opens in a new tab)

2429 Old Robinhood Rd · Havre De Grace

Robinhood Adventure Park is the local go-to for outdoor laser tag, paintball, airsoft, gel blasters, and Nerf across 10 acres of tactical…

Robinhood Adventure Park is the local go-to for outdoor laser tag, paintball, airsoft, gel blasters, and Nerf across 10 acres of tactical fields, plus 35 acres for big Airsoft Ops. Weekly walk-on games, trained refs, and beginner-friendly vibes make it easy to rally friends and jump right in.

From the Havre de Grace newsletter, October 22, 2026

Horizon Cinemas Aberdeen (opens in a new tab)

1012 Beards Hill Rd · Aberdeen

Horizon Cinemas Aberdeen nails the local vibe with clean, comfy auditoriums, easy reserved seating, and a steady mix of new releases plus…

Horizon Cinemas Aberdeen nails the local vibe with clean, comfy auditoriums, easy reserved seating, and a steady mix of new releases plus the occasional throwback or kid-friendly series. It’s the kind of spot you pop into on a weeknight and accidentally make it a tradition.

From the Havre de Grace newsletter, October 18, 2026

Bulle Rock Golf Course (opens in a new tab)

320 Blenheim Ln #2003 · Havre De Grace

Bulle Rock Golf Course is a Pete Dye masterpiece and Maryland's top-ranked daily fee course, with 18 signature holes and a history of five…

Bulle Rock Golf Course is a Pete Dye masterpiece and Maryland's top-ranked daily fee course, with 18 signature holes and a history of five LPGA Championships that makes every round feel like a major. After your round, hit the newly renovated Gourmet Pub & Grill or book their private meeting spaces.

From the Aberdeen newsletter, October 17, 2026

Mountain Run Mini Golf (opens in a new tab)

202 Mountain Rd · Fallston

Fun mini-golf course featuring bridges over water obstacles.

Fun mini-golf course featuring bridges over water obstacles.

The Dugout Mini Golf (opens in a new tab)

3722 Churchville Rd · Aberdeen

The Dugout Mini Golf keeps it easygoing for kids yet sneaky-challenging for grownups, with breezy water features and a course that actually…

The Dugout Mini Golf keeps it easygoing for kids yet sneaky-challenging for grownups, with breezy water features and a course that actually looks nice. Rally your crew for league play or snag the pavilion for birthdays and team parties, then collect those small-town memory-making bragging rights.

From the Aberdeen newsletter, September 30, 2026