Pop-up Mother Goose on the Loose Storytime

Star-Spangled Banner Flag House 844 E. Pratt St., Baltimore

Join us for Mother Goose on the Loose, a fun-filled thirty-minute interactive session that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers ages 0-6. In partnership with Sprocket offers a unique twist on education; bringing the learning experiences outside the classroom and into neighborhood parks and green […]

92nd Annual Flag Day Celebration

Star-Spangled Banner Flag House 844 E. Pratt St., Baltimore

  Celebrate Flag Day at the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House, the birthplace of the flag that inspired the National Anthem. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Flag House Opens for Tours 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Flag Talk with Replica 30' x 42' Star-Spangled Banner Ranger Garcia, Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine 12:00 PM […]

Jonestown Festival 2019 – Hamilton Comes to Jonestown

Star-Spangled Banner Flag House 844 E. Pratt St., Baltimore

SAVE THE DATE!   Jonestown Festival 2019: Hamilton Comes to Jonestown! Sunday, June 23, 2019, 12pm – 4pm Location: Outside the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House FREE The fourth annual Jonestown Festival brings to our neighborhood a celebration of our revolutionary roots. The day will feature crafts, performances and activities suitable for the whole family, food vendors, plus […]

4th of JULY CLOSING

This is a reminder that the Flag House is closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance Independence Day. We will reopen on Friday, July 5 for normal hours of operation, 10 AM - 4 PM.  We hope you have a happy and safe 4th of July. 

Smithsonian Museum Day 2019

Star-Spangled Banner Flag House 844 E. Pratt St., Baltimore

Museum Day Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket. The Museum Day ticket provides free admission for two people on Saturday, September 21, 2019. Tickets will be available to download on  August […]

Doors Open Baltimore

Saturday, October 5, 2019, 10 am–4 pm  - Join us at the Flag House at 1 p.m. for a special lecture about Baltimore architecture with historian Wayne Schaumburg.  About Doors Open Baltimore A full weekend of architectural adventure in Baltimore! 2019 marks the sixth annual Doors Open Baltimore, the city’s largest festival of architecture and neighborhoods. Doors […]

2020 Flag House Essay Contest is now OPEN!

On Flag Day, Sunday, June 14th, 2020, the Flag House will award the eighth annual Flag House Scholar Award and a scholarship in the amount of $1,812.00 to a Maryland high school senior to put toward the college of his/her choice. The winner will be chosen by a panel of judges as a result of […]

Downtown Dollar or Less Days at the Flag House

In the spirit of the holidays, the Flag House and other Baltimore area attractions will open their doors the weekend of December 7 & 8, 2019 and offer free or $1 admission. Visit godowntownbaltimore.com for the full list of participating museums and attractions. Please note, the Flag House will close at 3 pm on Saturday […]