Weekend Family Fun: Feb. 27-March 1

Weekend Family Fun: Feb. 27-March 1 features Monster Jam, the Frozen Harbor Festival, an Aretha Franklin tribute, a Carnival dance party and much more. There’s lots to do around B’more this weekend. Have fun!

Thursday 

Shoots and Letters

With hands-on outdoor activities, songs and crafts, your little one will grow their love of nature and their learning skills. Oregon Ridge Nature Center, 10-11 a.m. $2. oregonridgenaturecenter.org

Aretha: A Tribute

Symphony favorite Capathia Jenkins pays homage to the Queen of Soul by performing hits like “Respect,” “A Natural Woman,” “Chain of Fools,” and much more. Music Center at Strathmore, 8 p.m. Tickets start at $35. bsomusic.org

Friday

Monster Jam Triple Threat

Watch world-class athletes tear up the dirt in monster trucks, speedsters and ATVs as they compete for a chance in the World Finals. Fast-paced fun for the whole family. Royal Farms Arena, 7 p.m. Tickets start at $20. royalfarmsarena.com

‘MVP: The Jackie Robinson Story’

This kid-friendly production follows the trials, tribulations and triumphs of Jackie Robinson, the first Black athlete to play in Major League Baseball. Toby’s Youth Theatre, 10 a.m. $14. cctarts.org/tobys-youth-theatre

Frozen Harbor Festival

Get ready to enjoy this two-day festival that consists of 100+ acts on nine stages in the heart of Baltimore’s beautiful Inner Harbor. This is a nine venue event including Rams Head Live!, Live! Stage, Angels Rock Bar, Luckies Tavern, Tin Roof, PBR Baltimore, Luckies Liquors, Mosaic Nightclub and Lounge and Leinie’s Lodge & Beer Garden. Power Plant Live! 7 p.m. through Sunday. Tickets start at $20. powerplantlive.com

Saturday 

Snowstorm in a Jar

Kids are invited to combine science and art with this hands-on, educational activity: making a snowstorm in a jar. Irvine Nature Center, 10 a.m.-noon. Free. explorenature.doubleknot.com

Viva Brazil: Mid-Winter Carnival Dance Party

Shake off your winter blues at this funky, beat-heavy Brazilian dance party. The fun will transcend continents. Creative Alliance, 8 p.m. $18. creativealliance.org

About BC Staff

When Adranisha Stephens isn’t chasing down a story, she is traveling, blogging, photographing or spending time with family and friends. She has a bachelor’s degree in mass communication from Frostburg State University and a master’s degree in journalism/digital storytelling from American University.

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