Skip to main content

Things to Do in Frankford

Northeast/Outer Southeast BaltimoreNortheast/Outer Southeast Planning DistrictZIP 21206

Frankford is a neighborhood in northeast Baltimore, part of the Northeast/Outer Southeast region and planning district. Its primary ZIP code is 21206, and it sits near Cedonia, Orchard Ridge, Waltherson, and Parkside. This section of Baltimore has a clear place within the city’s northeast area, and it offers a straightforward base for exploring what is happening in and around the neighborhood. Use this guide to get oriented with Frankford and nearby areas, and to see how it fits into the broader Northeast/Outer Southeast part of Baltimore.

Rep Frankford — grab your badge

Upcoming Events in Frankford Baltimore

Parks & Outdoor Spaces in Frankford Baltimore

Parks & Green Space

Barbara & Parkwood Park

Forest · 7 acres

5101 Mayview Ave

Herring Run Park

Citywide Park · 388 acres

Harford Rd & Argonne Dr

Large park extending into this area

Moore's Run Park

Forest · 69 acres

4901 Denview Way

Radecke Park

Neighborhood Park · 16 acres

5602 Radecke Ave

Recreation Centers

Gardenville

Neighborhood

4517 Hazelwood Ave

Herring Run

Neighborhood

5001 Sinclair Lane

Getting Around Frankford Baltimore

Getting around Frankford

Checking for shared scooters and bikes nearby…

Public Transit in Frankford Baltimore

Public transit in Frankford

Bus, Metro, Light Rail and MARC service mapped to this neighborhood.

Bus

71 local bus stops on 9 routes

2830575963105115CityLink BROWNCityLink PINK

Rail

  • Metro— nearest: Johns Hopkins Metro · ~2.5 mi
  • Light Rail— nearest: Penn Station · ~3.2 mi
  • MARC— nearest: PENN STATION MARC sb · ~3.2 mi

Source: MDOT MTA schedule data (GTFS). Routes are mapped to a neighborhood when at least one stop falls within its boundary; nearest rail station is a straight-line distance, not a walking route. Real-time arrivals and service alerts are not included.

Frankford Alerts & Advisories

Current official traffic, transit, weather and roadwork notices affecting Frankford.

View all alerts for Frankford
TransitModerateActive

CityLinks Lime and Pink Temporary Detour

Baltimore City

Since Sep 30, 12:07 PM ET · until Nov 1, 12:00 AM ET

Source: Maryland Transit Administration · updated Sep 30, 12:10 PM ETView official source
Planned WorkActive

Permitted work: Permitted work

Baltimore City

Since Jul 1, 2:35 PM ET · until Jul 31, 2029, 2:35 PM ET

Planned / permitted impact from city permit records — not a confirmed active closure.

Source: Baltimore City DOT (permit GIS)View official source
Planned WorkActive

Permitted work: GAS MAIN INSTALLATION

Baltimore City

Since Jan 1, 12:36 PM ET · until Dec 31, 12:37 PM ET

Planned / permitted impact from city permit records — not a confirmed active closure.

Source: Baltimore City DOT (permit GIS)View official source

Information from official public sources. Not an emergency service — call 911 in an emergency.

Community & Neighborhood Associations

Community and neighborhood organizations that serve Frankford, from the Baltimore City association directory.

Frankford Improvement Association

Primary

Community Organization • Umbrella Organization

Area served: Frankford's boundaries in Baltimore are generally defined by Belair Road, White Avenue, and Hazelwood Avenue to the north; Moravia Park Drive and I-895 to the south; the eastern city limits, Whitby Road, Arizona Avenue, Moores Run Drive, and Moores Run to the east; and Seidel Avenue and Bowleys Lane to the west.

City directory listing

GARDENVILLE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Area served: Hamilton Ave - Greenill Ave - Willshire Ave - Gerland Ave

City directory listing

Belair-Edison Community Association

Area served: Northeast Baltimore

City directory listing

Friends of Herring Run Parks

Community Organization

Area served: Echodale, I-895 Erdman Avenue, Parkside Drive, Shannon Drive, Chesterfield Avenue,

City directory listing

Neighborhoods Near Frankford Baltimore

Are you part of the Frankford community?

Show your neighborhood pride! Add the To Do In Baltimore Frankford badge to your website and help visitors discover all the great things about our neighborhood. More badge options

Explore Frankford on To Do In Baltimore

Badge size

Badge code

<a href="https://todoinbaltimore.com/neighborhoods/frankford" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
  <img src="https://todoinbaltimore.com/badge/frankford.png?w=250" alt="Explore Frankford on To Do In Baltimore" width="250" height="188" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border:0" />
</a>

Paste the code into your website’s HTML. The badge links to the Frankford page on To Do In Baltimore, and the image is hosted by us.

Add to Frankford