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Summer of Sunflowers — A Pick-Your-Own Experience
Enjoy the beauty of these summer flowers, cut-your-own bouquets to bring home, and enjoy plenty of kid-friendly opportunities…
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New! Animationland @ Port Discovery Children’s Museum
Animationland, the museum’s newest exhibit, offers little learners a unique opportunity to travel into the world of storytelling and animation…
Free! Outdoor Storytimes
Ideal for kids 5 and under (including babies!) — enjoy a special storytime that will keep young children engaged…
Movie Under the Moon: Disney’s Inside Out
More than a movie, enjoy dinner, games, and activities too…
Half-Price Fun at Topgolf
Topgolf is keeping the good times rolling with half-price gameplay…
Parent-Child Cake Decorating: Summer Garden Cake with Butterflies
From buttercream decorating to piping and tinting skills, this class is delicious and fun…
Peach Daze Fuzztival
It’s peak peach picking season at Great Country Farms…
Bricks by the Lake — A LEGO-Building Event!
Get ready for the first annual Bricks by the Lake event…
Summer Music Series & Concerts in Northern Virginia
Outdoor summer concerts are Northern Virginia family-favorite…
Outdoor Waterparks in the DMV
Wave pools, slides, lazy rivers, and more…
Find Your Nearest Alley for All-You-Can-Bowl
Local alleys have a wide variety of deals and specials that make going out, for a date night or a family night, affordable…
Pick-Your-Own Flower Farms & Gardens in the DMV
Make spring and summer even better these you-pick opportunities at local and regional farms and gardens…
Summer Movies on the Lawn @ the Library of Congress
You’re invited to enjoy a series of outdoor movies this summer at one of our nation’s most iconic locations…
Kid’s Summer Concert Series, Hosted at One Loudoun
Enjoy Rocknoceros — a trio of three musical best friends — has entertained tens of thousands of fans throughout the country for more than a decade…
Free, Live Children’s Performances — Arts in the Parks
Ranging from comedians and magicians to puppetry and music, there is a whole summer of free shows waiting for you at Fairfax County Parks…
Aerial Challenge Adventures in the DMV
These exciting, high-energy opportunities elevate fun to a whole new level…
Half-Price Games at Dave & Buster’s
Play like you the own place at Dave & Buster’s…
Friday Night Live @ Lansdowne Town Center
Grab your friends and pack your coolers for these family movies…
Free! STEM Expo: Sea, Air, Space
This free STEM Expo will inspire and empower students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math careers…
Free Children’s Performances, Hosted at Reston Town Square Park
Boogie on down to Reston Town Square Park to enjoy free weekend children’s entertainment…
A Bike Skills Area Joins This Park’s Pump Track!
Enjoy six professionally built, wood and steel features that provide new challenges and opportunities…
This Summer, Kids Eat Free at Wild Wood Pizza!
All summer long, kids eat free at Wild Wood Pizza in the Village at Leesburg…
Summer on the Green Movie Series
For a fresh-air family evening out, grab your blankets and chairs for these free movies…
Coming Soon! Climb UPton
Take adventure to new heights at Climb UPton, a new aerial challenge adventure coming to Northern Virginia this summer…
Summer Carnivals, Fairs, & Festivals in the DMV
The DMV is packed with carnivals, fairs, and festivals…
Come One! Come All! To the Flying Circus Airshow!
Flying Circus aircraft and their pilots take to the skies to perform death-defying stunts and aerial demonstrations that are sure to leave you speechless…
Farmer’s Markets in Northern Virginia
Enjoy fresh and local at these Northern Virginia Farmer’s Markets…
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Invisalign vs. Traditional Metal Braces
There are pros and cons to both alignment systems, and it’s important to understand them all before making your decision…
Basement Remodel Inspiration for Families
Basements tend to be underutilized as an option to expand your home’s entertaining and living space, while also increasing your square footage and home’s value…
Albinism Awareness
Recently, on Albinism Awareness Day, I took time to reflect on having a son with albinism, the things my family and I have learned, and what is to come in the future…
