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Baltimore City Life with Kids Families thrive in Baltimore! Having kids doesn’t mean having to move out of the city. Having kids doesn’t mean having to move out of the city!

Discover your “Way to Stay” in Baltimore with schools, space, and support.🏡🫄🏽 Thousands of families have discovered the “Way to Stay” in Baltimore and you can too. Retain your identity as a city-dweller AND pass on the love of city life to your children. An initiative of Live Baltimore, we're here to support you -- whether that's finding more space, support from other families, or information about schools.

06/12/2026

Today's is Abell. A North Baltimore neighborhood known for its vibrant "Painted Lady" rowhouses, residents enjoy shopping at the nearby 32nd Street Farmers Market, walking to the family-friendly Peabody Heights Brewery, LLC, and participating in annual community events like the Abell Improvement Association Street Fair in the fall. Abell kids are zoned for Barclay School.

Save the date: the 50th annual Baltimore AFRAM Festival returns to Druid Hill Park over Juneteenth weekend. One of the l...
06/11/2026

Save the date: the 50th annual Baltimore AFRAM Festival returns to Druid Hill Park over Juneteenth weekend. One of the largest African American festivals on the East Coast, AFRAM draws crowds of over 150,000 each day of the festival. For three days, people from all walks of life come together to enjoy national entertainment, local eats, and much more. Learn more from Baltimore Recnparks.

We're looking forward to participating in the Baltimore Family Alliance's annual Playground Tour this summer! Join in th...
06/10/2026

We're looking forward to participating in the Baltimore Family Alliance's annual Playground Tour this summer! Join in the fun on Thursday evenings this summer:
✅ Linwood Playground in Patterson Park on 6/25
✅ 26th St. Playground in Charles Village on 7/9
✅ Mary Pat Clarke Playground at Lake Montebello on 7/23
✅ Denise Johnson Caldwell Playground at Reedbird Park in Cherry Hill on 8/13
✅ Unity Park in Franklin Square on 8/20

Father's Day is around the corner. Baltimore Recnparks invites you to celebrate with a Dad's Day Run on Saturday, June 1...
06/08/2026

Father's Day is around the corner. Baltimore Recnparks invites you to celebrate with a Dad's Day Run on Saturday, June 13 at Point Park in Harbor East. Gather the whole family with a fun, affordable 5K that everyone can enjoy. This event is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. No experience necessary.

06/05/2026

Happy Homeownership Month! Today's is Belvedere, a small residential neighborhood in North Baltimore. Homes are attractive and moderately priced single-family residences, with an average home sale price of $314,182 in 2025. Its commercial hub is centered around Belvedere Square, a food hall featuring restaurants and retail. Residents enjoy Friday night concerts at the square and being close to The Senator Theatre. Neighborhood kids attend Govans Elementary School.

Looking for ways to keep your teens busy this summer? The Mayor's Office of Children & Family Success and Baltimore Recn...
06/04/2026

Looking for ways to keep your teens busy this summer? The Mayor's Office of Children & Family Success and Baltimore Recnparks are hosting "In the Mix in '26," a Youth Engagement Strategy including concerts, block parties, teen pool parties (June 26, July 3, July 24, and August 7), extended rec center hours for youth, basketball leagues, and more.

The Fund for Educational Excellence is seeking multilingual students and families to share their experiences in Baltimor...
06/03/2026

The Fund for Educational Excellence is seeking multilingual students and families to share their experiences in Baltimore City Public Schools. They want to hear directly from students/families about their school experiences, including how they connect with their school community, communicate with teachers, and what supports would help them feel more fully included. Interviews can be completed virtually or by phone in the student’s preferred language. To participate, text the research team at 443-826-9010 to schedule an interview.

Pictured: John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle School in Greektown

06/03/2026

Meet your neighbor, Amanda Mack. A mom, chef, and entrepreneur, Amanda is Baltimore through and through. "I’ll always be here because Baltimore is where my people are. Love is a part of the recipe. It’s a beautiful place to be."

Happy Homeownership Month, Baltimore! Whether you're putting down some roots for the first time or are looking for your ...
06/01/2026

Happy Homeownership Month, Baltimore! Whether you're putting down some roots for the first time or are looking for your family's forever home, Live Baltimore has resources to jump-start your homeownership journey. A new blog post compiles some of our top tips for Baltimore City families looking to buy a home: https://livebaltimore.com/news/a-parents-guide-to-city-living-with-kids/

In honor of National Homeownership Month, we'll be shining a spotlight on some of Live Baltimore's Five Star Family Neighborhoods each Friday in June. This list was selected based on feedback and criteria generated from real city families.

Summer Break Baltimore begins on Monday, June 15! Stop by your local Enoch Pratt Free Library branch to sign up for the ...
05/29/2026

Summer Break Baltimore begins on Monday, June 15! Stop by your local Enoch Pratt Free Library branch to sign up for the summer reading program. This year, participants are encouraged to play bingo and win prizes while discovering the programs and resources the library has to offer.

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