- Our list of the best things to do in Columbia, Maryland, features the top 518 nearby activities — including 184 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Columbia, MD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Columbia, MD , followed by 495 popular activities in nearby cities, including Baltimore, Washington, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Bowie, Laurel, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Pasadena, Potomac, Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, College Park, Severna Park, Mount Airy, Cockeysville, Greenbelt, Germantown, Towson, Annapolis, Edgewater, Olney, Odenton, Arlington, Severn, Crofton, Catonsville, Elkridge, Dundalk, McLean, Essex, Hanover, Parkville, Pikesville, Owings Mills, Timonium, Wheaton, Glen Echo, Lutherville, Savage, Westminster, Davidsonville, Eldersburg and Sandy Spring
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Fairwood Park offers large playgrounds for all age groups. There is a football field and soccer area for local teams and ample space for flying kites. The park also offers covered spaces with picnic tables and barbecue pits for gatherings.
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Situated around wooded terrain, Solley Park features a baseball field along with courts for basketball and tennis. The park also offers a children's play structure, swings, parking, portable restrooms and grassy areas.
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98%
161 votes
8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Designed in Art Deco architecture, AFI Silver Theatre & Cultural Center features a variety of movie formats from 16-70 mm film with digital projection. The latest films are shown in three theaters, with the largest seating 400 people.
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9 votes
2500 Linden Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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At the National Museum of Health & Medicine, visitors can study both on-site and virtual exhibits. The location contains historical, anatomical, and neuroanatomical collections as well as a historical archive and a human development anatomy center.
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The Round House Theatre offers theatre education programs to adults, teen, and youth groups, including school days-off and summer programs. Each several of its theatrical performances, the company also hosts post-show talkback sessions.
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Promoting arts education in the community, Bowie Center For The Performing Arts offers visitors a mix of local and worldwide musical group performances. The center also hosts workshops where visitors can learn a variety of performing arts skills.
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Offering the chance to build children's natural athleticism, Silver Stars Gymnastics believes in teaching discipline, dedication, and goal setting. Classes include tumbling, small children's classes, and higher level gymnastics for children interested in competition.
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68 votes
1423 Knightsbridge Turn, Annapolis, MD 21114
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Offering intimate guided tours of the Annapolis area, Annapolis Urban Adventures Day Tours uses sustainable all-electric eCruisers. Narrated by knowledgeable guides, the tours lead through waterfront areas, city landmarks, and sites of historical and cultural interest.
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Crofton Bowl offers 48 lanes of bowling, as well as a snack bar and a lounge with Keno machines. They offer bumper bowling for kids, league play, and automated scoreboards.
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95%
78 votes
1423 Knightsbridge Turn, Crofton, MD 21114
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Taking visitors to the major historic landmarks in the area, Washington Urban Adventures-Day Tours offers buggy tours to the important sites of the capital. Sites that can be visited are the Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, Capitol Hill, and more.