Educational Experiences

Educational Experiences

The 2023 AAFCS Educational Experiences are designed to give attendees a family and consumer sciences-flavored taste of the host city! The Maryland Affiliate has organized 5 tour options to choose from! One option includes visiting your state senator and representative at the US Capitol in Washington, DC!

The 2023 Annual Conference Local Advisory Committee (ACLAC) comprise of Maryland Affiliate members and AAFCS Board Liaison Sha Pate from the Florida Affiliate.

ACLAC is happy to share their state and history of Baltimore, AKA Charm City, with you! 

They are:

Beverly Card Glenda Lindsey
Christina DeSimone Mia Russell
Jacqueline Holland Grace Namwamba



Click here to access the Conference Schedule.


UPDATE! Educational Experience #1 is SOLD OUT!


The 3
Educational Experiences are Hosted by 
ACLAC & MAFCS.

    • Space is limited! 20-person minimum for each tour. Bus seats 28.
    • Bus tour provided to/from hotel. Each tour accompanied by a MAFCS member.
    • Family members welcome! All ages! Each participant must purchase ticket.
    • Last day to register for tours/Educational Experiences: June 12, 2023.
    • CANCELLATION REQUEST POLICY:
      • Please email your request to AAFCS
      • No refunds after May 19, 2023.


Orioles Baseball Games - ACLAC-recommended On Your Own Excursion

Baltimore is home to the Orioles! Get your tickets and watch a game! Group tix (15min., 50 max)

  • Seattle Mariners – June 23 @ 7:05pm
  • Seattle Mariners – June 24 @ 4:05pm
  • Seattle Mariners – June 25 @ 1:35pm
  • Cincinnatti Reds – June 26 @ 7:05pm THIS GAME DOES NOT CONFLICT WITH CONFERENCE SESSIONS!

Dinner Cruise Options

561 Light Street – across from conference hotel! City Experiences Cruise

  • Friday, June 23
  • Saturday, June 24
  • Sunday, June 25 

Did You Know?

Maryland is known for its blue crab!

Click here for top crab houses in Baltimore and other neighboring areas. Enjoy your dining experience! Crack that shell and taste the Old Bay flavor!