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SUMMARY:Family Sundays @ Stonebridge Potomac Town Center
DESCRIPTION:Bring on the family fun! \nThis summer\, join friends at Stonebridge every second and fourth Sunday on the Town Square Lawn (May-September) for family-friendly entertainment\, including live music\, interactive performances\, and life-size games!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/sptc-family-sundays-3/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Stonebridge Potomac Town Center\, 15201 Potomac Town Pl.\, Woodbridge\, VA\, 22191\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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SUMMARY:123 Brunch Street @ The Kennedy Center • KC Café
DESCRIPTION:123 Brunch Street is a family-friendly dining experience offered before Saturday and Sunday performances of Sesame Street the Musical\, July 12-August 31\, 2025\, making for a joyful and memorable day at the Kennedy Center. Enjoy a relaxed morning with delicious food\, fun activities\, and a welcoming atmosphere for families with children ages 2 and up. \nFor $25 per person\, you will receive one Brunch Meal that includes a Brunch Plate and a non-alcoholic beverage of your choice. Enjoy delicious soft scrambled eggs\, Yukon Gold home fries\, Applewood smoked bacon\, Chicken Apple sausage\, French Toast sticks\, and a breakfast pastry. \nAfter brunch\, head to the Terrace Theater for Sesame Street the Musical (purchase of brunch does not provide entry to Sesame Street the Musical)\, featuring Elmo\, Cookie Monster\, Abby Cadabby\, and more in a vibrant mix of music\, dance\, and laughter. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/123-brunch-street-the-kennedy-center-kc-cafe-2/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:The Kennedy Center\, 2700 F St. NW\, Washington\, DC\,\, DC\, 20566\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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SUMMARY:Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods: Cinderella @ Wolf Trap
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods has been a summer tradition for generations of families\, and this summer boasts a big lineup! These curated performances are always interactive\, bringing both kids and adults to their feet. \nFrom music and dance to puppetry and storytelling\, get ready for a summer of live entertainment. On July 25-27\, 2025\, Cinderella\, presented by Maryland Youth Ballet\, takes to the stage at Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods. Be inspired by these talented students as they bring this classic fairy tale of dreams and adventure to life through the mesmerizing magic of dance. \nTickets required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/childrens-theatre-in-the-woods-cinderella-wolf-trap-2/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\, 1551 Trap Rd.\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T173000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
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SUMMARY:Shark Month @ The Children's Science Center Lab
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Lab for special Shark Month activities all month long\, beginning July 4\, 2025! \nLearn about the fascinating creatures of the sea with themed activities\, like Shark Tooth Sleuth\, Shark Fin Hats\, and more. \nThese special activities are included with your timed entry tickets throughout July! Pre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/shark-month-the-childrens-science-center-lab/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Children’s Science Center Lab\, 11948 Fair Oaks Mall\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Play Like a Pro Weekend @ Port Discovery
DESCRIPTION:Gear up for a weekend of sports and fun at Play Like a Pro Weekend\, July 26-27\, 2025! \nExplore interactive games\, hands-on activities\, and exciting challenges that celebrate the world of sports and physical activities: \n• Design Your Own: Medal or Trophy\n• Batting Cage\n• Design Your Own Mascot\n• Discovery Tales\n• Hot Dog Race\n• Design Your Own Mini Golf Hole \nFrom learning about Baltimore athletic traditions to testing your skills and teamwork\, it’s a winning experience for kids and families of all ages! \nPurchase tickets at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/play-like-a-pro-weekend-port-discovery/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Port Discovery Children’s Museum\, 35 Market Pl.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21202\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T153000
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SUMMARY:Sesame Street the Musical @ The Kennedy Center
DESCRIPTION:Elmo\, Cookie Monster\, Abby Cadabby\, and the rest of your favorite Sesame Street friends are stepping out of the TV and onto the stage in Sesame Street the Musical\, live from July 10-August 31\, 2025! \nFamilies are invited to sing\, dance\, and celebrate alongside the beloved Muppets in this joyful theatrical event. \nDescribed by the New York Times as “playful and captivating\,” this show offers an up-close experience full of music\, storytelling\, and furry fun for fans of all ages. Enjoy classic songs\, laugh-out-loud moments\, and interactive surprises that bring Sesame Street to life. \nLooking for something extra special? VIP ticket packages include premium seats in the first seven rows for select performances\, a commemorative VIP lanyard\, and a post-show meet-and-greet with the Honkers. \nTo make the experience accessible for all\, sensory-friendly performances are available on August 10 and August 30\, 2025\, at 3:30 pm. These shows are thoughtfully adjusted to support children with autism or sensory sensitivities\, though all families are welcome to attend. \nTickets required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/sesame-street-the-musical-the-kennedy-center-2/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:The Kennedy Center\, 2700 F St. NW\, Washington\, DC\,\, DC\, 20566\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T180000
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SUMMARY:Summer of Play @ the National Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Summer is filled with STEAM at the National Children’s Museum – DC’s favorite place to play! Extended hours and seasonal offerings provide families with cool respite and even cooler learning opportunities. \nEnjoy the museum even more! The National Children’s Museum has expanded its Hours of Play with two bonus hours four days a week. From June 19-August 31\, 2025\, the museum will be open from 9 am-6 pm\, giving you two extra hours of play each Thursday\, Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday! Purchase advanced tickets online. \n• Thursday-Sunday: 9 am-6 pm\n• Monday/Wednesday: 9:30 am-4:30 pm\n• Holiday Hours: The museum will be open from 9 am-6 pm on Labor Day\, September 1\, 2025 \nGet excited! Check out the museum’s seasonal experiences (below): \nSummer Tinkering Programs\nJoin the museum for hands-on tinkering time. This summer\, the museum’s Tinkering Corner will feature two different activities\, each with an ocean twist to celebrate the museum’s visiting exhibit\, Wild Kratts®: Ocean Adventure!: \n• Jul 16-Aug 31\, 2025: Shadow Stories\nYoung learners play\, observe\, and make connections between light and shadows as they create stories\, scenes\, and engage with a varying palette of recycled materials and a source of light. \nCountdown to Gabby\nThe museum is getting ready to welcome Gabby to the museum! For the two weeks leading up to the main event on September 7\, 2025\, enjoy daily pop-up activities inspired by Gabby’s Dollhouse themes\, including: \n• Gabby’s Dollhouse story time\n• DJ Catnip baby jam/noise parade\n• Character scavenger hunt \nSTEAM Storytime & Baby Jam\nThese beloved early learner programs will be rockin’ all summer long with seasonal themes that explore our oceans\, the weather\, and more! Baby Jam is held every Monday at 2:30 pm\, and STEAM Storytime is held every Wednesday at 2:30 pm. Both programs are included in the cost of admission. \nWild Kratts: Ocean Adventure! Visiting Exhibit\n70% of the Earth is oceans\, but 100% of the National Children’s Museum’s Visiting Exhibit Hall will be Wild Kratts: Ocean Adventure! through September 7\, 2025. This exhibit immerses young explorers in whole-body explorations of ocean habitats and the fascinating creatures within them. Using Wild Kratts technology and the powers of science and teamwork\, guests can join the PBS Kids television show’s Wild Kratts team to solve problems\, help animals\, and foil the villains’ nefarious plans. \nPurchase tickets online; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/summer-of-play-the-national-childrens-museum/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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SUMMARY:Hook @ Loudoun Station
DESCRIPTION:Grab your lawn chair and meet your friends down at Loudoun Station for a summer movie under the stars\, plus entertainment and fun! \nThe 2025 summer lineup includes: \n\n\n\n\n\nJul 27\, 2025\nHook\nPlus\, before the movie\, receive a free eyepatch and make scallywags walk the plank!\nAug 3\, 2025\nAladdin\nPlus\, before the movie\, meet Princess Jasmine!\nAug 10\, 2025\nMadagascar\nAug 17\, 2025\nYes Day\nPlus\, before the movie\, enjoy a Foam Party!\nAug 24\, 2025\nLilo & Stitch\nPlus\, before the movie\, enjoy Hawaiian dance lessons and learn how to hula dance just like Lilo & Stitch!\nAug 31\, 2025\nSing 2\nPlus\, before the movie\, sing your heart out with a little karaoke!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/lssb9/2025-07-27/1/
LOCATION:Loudoun Station\, 43751 Central Station Dr.\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Loudoun County,Movie,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Chincoteague Island Pony Swim
DESCRIPTION:Chincoteague Island\, a small barrier island on Virginia’s Eastern Shore\, is best known for its wild ponies\, made famous by the beloved children’s book Misty of Chincoteague. Annually\, it’s home to one of the most iconic wildlife events on the East Coast — the world-famous Chincoteague Pony Swim! \nRooted in tradition and local heritage\, this breathtaking spectacle features the Saltwater Cowboys guiding a herd of wild ponies and their foals from neighboring Assateague Island across the Assateague Channel to Chincoteague. This annual event is vital in managing the size of the wild herd\, keeping it healthy and sustainable (given the limited resources of Assateague Island). \nCheck out the 2025 schedule below. Be sure to connect with this event online for important viewing details and more. \nJuly 26\, 2025\nSouthern Herd Roundup\nWatch the famous Saltwater Cowboys begin rounding up the wild ponies that live on the southern end of Assateague Island. \nJuly 27\, 2025\nNorthern Herd Roundup\nThe roundup continues as the northern herd is guided into the North Corral in the early morning. \nJuly 28\, 2025\nThe Beach Walk\nAt sunrise\, the Saltwater Cowboys will guide the northern ponies along the Atlantic shoreline\, joining them with the southern herd. \nJuly 29\, 2025\nPony Vet Checks\nAll ponies receive veterinary checks before the swim and auction. \nJuly 30\, 2025\nPony Swim & Parade\nThis is the day! Around midday\, the Saltwater Cowboys swim the ponies across the Assateague Channel to Chincoteague Island. After a short rest\, the ponies are paraded down Main Street to the carnival grounds. \nJuly 31\, 2025\nPony Auction\nFoals are auctioned at the carnival grounds in an event that supports herd management and care. \nAug 1\, 2025\nReturn Swim to Assateague\nThe adult ponies make their peaceful swim back to Assateague Island. This quieter event is a hidden gem — less crowded and a great chance to watch the ponies as they graze along the shore and gradually make their way back into the wild.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/chincoteague-island-pony-swim/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T200000
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SUMMARY:Chaos in the Valley Demolition Derby @ Loudoun County Fairgrounds
DESCRIPTION:Nothing screams “county fair” more than a demolition derby! See the Chaos in the Valley Demolition Derby at the Loudoun County Fair on July 26\, 2025! \nHosted at the fair’s outdoor arena at the Loudoun County Fairgrounds\, this crash-up event is part of the fair’s 5-day summer event! Come early and plan on all kinds of family fun\, including carnival rides\, live music\, contests\, demonstrations\, vendors\, and more. Check out the fair day-by-day schedule to stay in-the-know. \nMore entertainment highlights include: \n\n\n\n\n\nBar C Ranch Petting Zoo — Daily\nScales\, Tails\, & Teeth: Gator Boys Road Show — Daily\nPower Wheels Derby — July 26\nAnd more!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/chaos-in-the-valley-demolition-derby/
LOCATION:Loudoun County Fairgrounds\, 17558 Dry Mill Rd.\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20175\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T201500
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SUMMARY:Beatrix Potter Night @ Frying Pan Farm Park
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about famous children’s author\, farmer\, and conservationist Beatrix Potter! Listen to some Beatrix Potter tales\, join in for trivia\, share a snack in honor of her July birthday\, and more. \nOn Beatrix Potter Night\, July 26\, 2025\, you’ll meet some of the critters that inspired her stories\, then walk through the farm and talk about her lasting contribution to land preservation. Learn a little about Frying Pan Park’s preservation history\, too\, as you bid the animals good night. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/beatrix-potter-night-frying-pan-farm-park/
LOCATION:Frying Pan Farm\, 2739 West Ox Rd.\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T180000
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SUMMARY:Christmas in July Family Skate & Dance Night @ Franconia Rec Center
DESCRIPTION:Skate and enjoy a variety of music spun by a guest DJ! \nChristmas in July is a mid-year celebration that often involves Christmas-themed activities and events held in July. It’s a fun way to embrace the holiday spirit during the summer months. Skate\, dance\, and sing some holiday songs along with current music on July 26\, 2025\, at the Franconia Rec Center. \nTickets cost $10 for everyone (skaters\, dancers\, spectators\, and chaperones). Purchase tickets in advance (link below) or at the door – and bring your own skates!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/christmas-in-july-family-skate-dance-night-franconia-rec-center/
LOCATION:Franconia Rec Center\, 6601 Telegraph Rd.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22310\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T234527Z
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SUMMARY:Date Night: Bikini Bottom @ Kidcreate Studio • Fairfax Station\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Do you have plans that don’t include your little ones? Do you want to see a movie that isn’t animated or enjoy a dinner that doesn’t include French fries? Drop the kids off at Kidcreate Studio Fairfax Station to make a splash with a Diorama of Bikini Bottom! \nOn July 26\, 2025\, kids will craft an underwater scene inspired by their favorite oceanic town. This hands-on Date Night class fuels creativity\, teaches 3D-building skills\, and lets imaginations swim free as they bring vibrant aquatic worlds to life! \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/date-night-bikini-bottom-kidcreate-studio-fairfax-station-va/
LOCATION:Kidcreate Studio • Fairfax Station\, VA\, 5616 Ox Rd.\, Ste. 20-A\, Fairfax Station\, VA\, 22039\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Parent's Night Out
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250710T040008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T224111Z
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SUMMARY:Parent's Night Out @ Fitness Equation • South Riding\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Parents…make plans to enjoy a night out while the kids enjoy a night in – at The Fitness Equation! \nJul 12\, 2025\nSurf’s Up \nJul 26\, 2025\nSing 2 \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/pno-fitness-equation-south-riding/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:The Fitness Equation • South Riding\, VA\, 43360 Defender Dr.\, Chantilly\, VA\, 20152\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Movie,Parent's Night Out
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T200000
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CREATED:20250918T040042Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Eat For Just $1 @ El Fresco Tex-Mex Grill
DESCRIPTION:The El Fresco Tex-Mex Grill menu is packed with delicious\, freshly prepped favorites for moms\, dads\, and little amigos! Even better? Kids eat for just $1 on Saturday nights at select locations! \nThis offer is valid Saturdays from 5-8 pm for kids 12 & under. Receive one discounted kid’s menu meal per $9 dine-in entree at all their Northern Virginia locations: \n\n\n\n\n\nAlexandria ∙ 7324 Richmond Hwy.\nCentreville ∙ 6005 Centreville Crest Ln.\nChantilly ∙ 13970 Metrotech Dr.\nSterling ∙ 46580 S Cottage Rd.\n\n\n\n\n\nConnect with El Fresco Tex-Mex Grill and check out their menu online. Be sure to share your email with them to get news and deals delivered right to your inbox. Get social\, too! Find them on Facebook and Instagram.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/kids-eat-for-just-1-el-fresco-mexican-grill-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:El Fresco Tex Mex Grill\, VA
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T180000
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SUMMARY:The Enchanted Forest Circus @ NextStop Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Enchanted Forest is a bedtime story you’ll never forget! \nStep beyond the veil of the ordinary and into The Enchanted Forest—a spellbinding world where nothing is quite as it seems. Behold a breathtaking blend of aerial artistry\, spellbinding contortion\, gravity-defying juggling\, and otherworldly performances that shimmer with mystery and wonder. But tread carefully! In this forest of shifting light and shadow\, enchantment dances hand in hand with illusion. Are you ready to follow the story where it leads? \nDiscover this enchanted world\, coming to NextStop Theatre\, on July 25-27 & August 1-2\, 2025. Showtimes: \nFridays @ 8 pm\n• Saturdays @ 2 pm & 6pm\n• Sunday @ 2 pm \nAdd to the wonder with a special VIP Experience. Enjoy an exclusive meet & greet and photo opportunity with the dazzling cast after the performance. \nTickets required; link below. Run time is approximately 1 hour.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/the-enchanted-forest-circus-nextstop-theatre/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:NextStop Theatre\, 269 Sunset Park Dr.\, Herndon\, VA\, 20170\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T190000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250714T040051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T160600Z
UID:10147754-1753527600-1753556400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Roller Skate @ Bush Tablernacle
DESCRIPTION:Located in Purcellville’s Historic District\, the Bush Tabernacle Skating Rink is a piece of history that truly does keep rolling! \nThe community is invited to enjoy classic roller skating at this unique destination! They offer rentals (traditional skates and roller blades)\, as well as skate carts for beginners or those needing a little extra support. Seating is abundant and comfortable\, and concessions are available for purchase. \nWhile open almost daily\, their hours do vary week-to-week. Click here to see their most up-to-date weekly hours. (Summer Schedule: 11 am-7 pm\, 7 days/week\, starting June 16\, 2025.)
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/roller-skate-bush-tablernacle-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Bush Tabernacle\, 250 S. Nursery Ave.\, Purcellville\, VA\, 20132\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250716T184634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T184634Z
UID:10147618-1753525800-1753542000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:123 Brunch Street @ The Kennedy Center • KC Café
DESCRIPTION:123 Brunch Street is a family-friendly dining experience offered before Saturday and Sunday performances of Sesame Street the Musical\, July 12-August 31\, 2025\, making for a joyful and memorable day at the Kennedy Center. Enjoy a relaxed morning with delicious food\, fun activities\, and a welcoming atmosphere for families with children ages 2 and up. \nFor $25 per person\, you will receive one Brunch Meal that includes a Brunch Plate and a non-alcoholic beverage of your choice. Enjoy delicious soft scrambled eggs\, Yukon Gold home fries\, Applewood smoked bacon\, Chicken Apple sausage\, French Toast sticks\, and a breakfast pastry. \nAfter brunch\, head to the Terrace Theater for Sesame Street the Musical (purchase of brunch does not provide entry to Sesame Street the Musical)\, featuring Elmo\, Cookie Monster\, Abby Cadabby\, and more in a vibrant mix of music\, dance\, and laughter. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/123-brunch-street-the-kennedy-center-kc-cafe-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:The Kennedy Center\, 2700 F St. NW\, Washington\, DC\,\, DC\, 20566\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T103000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250327T175444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T173353Z
UID:10143922-1753525800-1753525800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods: Cinderella @ Wolf Trap
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods has been a summer tradition for generations of families\, and this summer boasts a big lineup! These curated performances are always interactive\, bringing both kids and adults to their feet. \nFrom music and dance to puppetry and storytelling\, get ready for a summer of live entertainment. On July 25-27\, 2025\, Cinderella\, presented by Maryland Youth Ballet\, takes to the stage at Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods. Be inspired by these talented students as they bring this classic fairy tale of dreams and adventure to life through the mesmerizing magic of dance. \nTickets required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/childrens-theatre-in-the-woods-cinderella-wolf-trap-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts\, 1551 Trap Rd.\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T173000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250618T040012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T180942Z
UID:10129097-1753524000-1753551000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Shark Month: Deep Dive Day @ The Children's Science Center Lab
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Lab on July 26\, 2025\, for this one-day-only Shark Month event! \nIn addition to all the Shark Month fun\, dive deeper into learning about sharks as you unearth hidden shark teeth and solve ocean chemistry mysteries! \nThese special activities are included with your timed entry ticket! Pre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/shark-month-deep-dive-day-the-childrens-science-center-lab/
LOCATION:Children’s Science Center Lab\, 11948 Fair Oaks Mall\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250714T231012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T231012Z
UID:10147610-1753524000-1753549200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Play Like a Pro Weekend @ Port Discovery
DESCRIPTION:Gear up for a weekend of sports and fun at Play Like a Pro Weekend\, July 26-27\, 2025! \nExplore interactive games\, hands-on activities\, and exciting challenges that celebrate the world of sports and physical activities: \n• Design Your Own: Medal or Trophy\n• Batting Cage\n• Design Your Own Mascot\n• Discovery Tales\n• Hot Dog Race\n• Design Your Own Mini Golf Hole \nFrom learning about Baltimore athletic traditions to testing your skills and teamwork\, it’s a winning experience for kids and families of all ages! \nPurchase tickets at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/play-like-a-pro-weekend-port-discovery/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Port Discovery Children’s Museum\, 35 Market Pl.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21202\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T104500
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250606T011127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T011127Z
UID:10146662-1753524000-1753526700@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:The Vibe Check @ Burke Lake Park
DESCRIPTION:We’re so fortunate to live in an area that offers families outstanding opportunities to experience the cultural arts through live performances at local parks and more. \nFrom comedians and magicians to puppets and music\, Arts in the Parks at Burke Lake Park has a whole summer of shows waiting for your family at their Amphitheater! \n\n\n\n\n\nJul 26\, 2025: The Vibe Check\n\nAug 2\, 2025: Blue Sky Puppet Theatre\nAug 9\, 2025: La Musica: A World of Encanto with JChris\nAug 16\, 2025: Shake It Up Jam
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/aitp-blp-5/
LOCATION:Burke Lake Park\, 7315 Ox Rd.\, Fairfax Station\, VA\, 22039\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T153000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250415T174243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T174726Z
UID:10144419-1753522200-1753543800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Sesame Street the Musical @ The Kennedy Center
DESCRIPTION:Elmo\, Cookie Monster\, Abby Cadabby\, and the rest of your favorite Sesame Street friends are stepping out of the TV and onto the stage in Sesame Street the Musical\, live from July 10-August 31\, 2025! \nFamilies are invited to sing\, dance\, and celebrate alongside the beloved Muppets in this joyful theatrical event. \nDescribed by the New York Times as “playful and captivating\,” this show offers an up-close experience full of music\, storytelling\, and furry fun for fans of all ages. Enjoy classic songs\, laugh-out-loud moments\, and interactive surprises that bring Sesame Street to life. \nLooking for something extra special? VIP ticket packages include premium seats in the first seven rows for select performances\, a commemorative VIP lanyard\, and a post-show meet-and-greet with the Honkers. \nTo make the experience accessible for all\, sensory-friendly performances are available on August 10 and August 30\, 2025\, at 3:30 pm. These shows are thoughtfully adjusted to support children with autism or sensory sensitivities\, though all families are welcome to attend. \nTickets required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/sesame-street-the-musical-the-kennedy-center-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:The Kennedy Center\, 2700 F St. NW\, Washington\, DC\,\, DC\, 20566\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T223000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095151
CREATED:20250612T040010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T162639Z
UID:10146798-1753520400-1753569000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Loudoun County Fair @ Loudoun County Fairgrounds
DESCRIPTION:Nothing says summer like the Loudoun County Fair! Find this annual summer event at the Loudoun County Fairgrounds from July 22-26\, 2025! \nThis annual summer celebration is packed with fun! From animals and agricultural competitions to carnival rides\, live music\, entertainment\, vendors\, and more — there’s a reason to come back every day! See the daily schedule here. \nA few of the daily highlights include: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarnival\nBar C Ranch Petting Zoo\nAgricadabra\nThis special show meshes farm\, fun\, and magic!\nRocknoceros\nMove and groove to tunes with Boogie Bennie and Williebob!\nScales\, Tails\, & Teeth\nSee Jimmy Riffle\, one of the stars of the hit show Gator Boys on Animal Planet\, and the rest of his crew bring unique alligator wrestling and wildlife to you!\nHypnotist Show\nEnjoy lots of laughs as you witness the powers of persuasion!\nCow Pie Bingo\nNew in 2025! Cheer\, hoot\, and hollow to get Miss B to leave a cow pie in your square!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThese Fair days are special\, too: \n\n\n\n\n\nJul 23\, 2025\nKids & Seniors Day: Kids 12 & under and adults 62 & older enjoy free admission until 4 pm. Kids five and under are free every day.\nJul 24\, 2025\nKid’s Rodeo\nBegoon Brothers Bucking Bulls\nJul 25\, 2025\nRopin’ & Ridin’ Rodeo Pre-Show\nBegoon Brothers Bucking Bulls\nJul 26\, 2025\nPower Wheels Derby\nChaos in the Valley Demolition Derby\n\n\n\n\n\nPlan ahead and get your daily/weekly admission tickets and parking pass online. \nAges 5 and under are free\, ages 6-12 enjoy kid ticket prices\, and ages 13+ will need adult tickets. Admission tickets are required to enter the carnival area; rides and games cost additional. Learn more. \nParking is just $5 (cash only in person or pay online in advance). Pay for parking just one time\, and it’s good all week. Learn more.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/loco-fair/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Loudoun County Fairgrounds\, 17558 Dry Mill Rd.\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20175\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T180000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095152
CREATED:20250710T182038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T182356Z
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SUMMARY:Big Flea Antiques Market @ Dulles Expo Center
DESCRIPTION:There’s big fun to be had at the Big Flea Antiques Market this spring! This popular treasure-hunting opportunity returns to Northern Virginia from July 26-27\, 2025! \nWith all the treasures you can handle under one roof\, you’ll find estate jewelry\, furniture\, and even vintage clothing at incredibly affordable prices. In the market for rugs? Collectibles? Mid-century pieces? Visit the Big Flea Antiques Market for one or both days to find the perfect gift or add the finishing touches to your home or wardrobe! \nThe Big Flea Antiques Market is proud to be the mid-Atlantic’s largest indoor antique flea market\, growing yearly with new and returning exhibitors. You’ll find the Big Flea Antiques Market indoors at the Dulles Expo Center. \nPurchase your tickets (valid for the entire weekend) and spend two full days thrifting and enjoying the dozens of exhibitors’ vintage and collectible treasures! Click here to purchase tickets.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/dec-big-flea-antiques-market-summer/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Dulles Expo Center\, 4320 Chantilly Shopping Ctr.\, Chantilly\, VA\, 20151\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T180000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095152
CREATED:20250612T170406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T181209Z
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SUMMARY:Summer of Play @ the National Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Summer is filled with STEAM at the National Children’s Museum – DC’s favorite place to play! Extended hours and seasonal offerings provide families with cool respite and even cooler learning opportunities. \nEnjoy the museum even more! The National Children’s Museum has expanded its Hours of Play with two bonus hours four days a week. From June 19-August 31\, 2025\, the museum will be open from 9 am-6 pm\, giving you two extra hours of play each Thursday\, Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday! Purchase advanced tickets online. \n• Thursday-Sunday: 9 am-6 pm\n• Monday/Wednesday: 9:30 am-4:30 pm\n• Holiday Hours: The museum will be open from 9 am-6 pm on Labor Day\, September 1\, 2025 \nGet excited! Check out the museum’s seasonal experiences (below): \nSummer Tinkering Programs\nJoin the museum for hands-on tinkering time. This summer\, the museum’s Tinkering Corner will feature two different activities\, each with an ocean twist to celebrate the museum’s visiting exhibit\, Wild Kratts®: Ocean Adventure!: \n• Jul 16-Aug 31\, 2025: Shadow Stories\nYoung learners play\, observe\, and make connections between light and shadows as they create stories\, scenes\, and engage with a varying palette of recycled materials and a source of light. \nCountdown to Gabby\nThe museum is getting ready to welcome Gabby to the museum! For the two weeks leading up to the main event on September 7\, 2025\, enjoy daily pop-up activities inspired by Gabby’s Dollhouse themes\, including: \n• Gabby’s Dollhouse story time\n• DJ Catnip baby jam/noise parade\n• Character scavenger hunt \nSTEAM Storytime & Baby Jam\nThese beloved early learner programs will be rockin’ all summer long with seasonal themes that explore our oceans\, the weather\, and more! Baby Jam is held every Monday at 2:30 pm\, and STEAM Storytime is held every Wednesday at 2:30 pm. Both programs are included in the cost of admission. \nWild Kratts: Ocean Adventure! Visiting Exhibit\n70% of the Earth is oceans\, but 100% of the National Children’s Museum’s Visiting Exhibit Hall will be Wild Kratts: Ocean Adventure! through September 7\, 2025. This exhibit immerses young explorers in whole-body explorations of ocean habitats and the fascinating creatures within them. Using Wild Kratts technology and the powers of science and teamwork\, guests can join the PBS Kids television show’s Wild Kratts team to solve problems\, help animals\, and foil the villains’ nefarious plans. \nPurchase tickets online; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/summer-of-play-the-national-childrens-museum/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T070000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095152
CREATED:20250701T225315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T225315Z
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SUMMARY:Chincoteague Island Pony Swim
DESCRIPTION:Chincoteague Island\, a small barrier island on Virginia’s Eastern Shore\, is best known for its wild ponies\, made famous by the beloved children’s book Misty of Chincoteague. Annually\, it’s home to one of the most iconic wildlife events on the East Coast — the world-famous Chincoteague Pony Swim! \nRooted in tradition and local heritage\, this breathtaking spectacle features the Saltwater Cowboys guiding a herd of wild ponies and their foals from neighboring Assateague Island across the Assateague Channel to Chincoteague. This annual event is vital in managing the size of the wild herd\, keeping it healthy and sustainable (given the limited resources of Assateague Island). \nCheck out the 2025 schedule below. Be sure to connect with this event online for important viewing details and more. \nJuly 26\, 2025\nSouthern Herd Roundup\nWatch the famous Saltwater Cowboys begin rounding up the wild ponies that live on the southern end of Assateague Island. \nJuly 27\, 2025\nNorthern Herd Roundup\nThe roundup continues as the northern herd is guided into the North Corral in the early morning. \nJuly 28\, 2025\nThe Beach Walk\nAt sunrise\, the Saltwater Cowboys will guide the northern ponies along the Atlantic shoreline\, joining them with the southern herd. \nJuly 29\, 2025\nPony Vet Checks\nAll ponies receive veterinary checks before the swim and auction. \nJuly 30\, 2025\nPony Swim & Parade\nThis is the day! Around midday\, the Saltwater Cowboys swim the ponies across the Assateague Channel to Chincoteague Island. After a short rest\, the ponies are paraded down Main Street to the carnival grounds. \nJuly 31\, 2025\nPony Auction\nFoals are auctioned at the carnival grounds in an event that supports herd management and care. \nAug 1\, 2025\nReturn Swim to Assateague\nThe adult ponies make their peaceful swim back to Assateague Island. This quieter event is a hidden gem — less crowded and a great chance to watch the ponies as they graze along the shore and gradually make their way back into the wild.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/chincoteague-island-pony-swim/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095152
CREATED:20250719T194821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T194821Z
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SUMMARY:The Enchanted Forest Circus @ NextStop Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Enchanted Forest is a bedtime story you’ll never forget! \nStep beyond the veil of the ordinary and into The Enchanted Forest—a spellbinding world where nothing is quite as it seems. Behold a breathtaking blend of aerial artistry\, spellbinding contortion\, gravity-defying juggling\, and otherworldly performances that shimmer with mystery and wonder. But tread carefully! In this forest of shifting light and shadow\, enchantment dances hand in hand with illusion. Are you ready to follow the story where it leads? \nDiscover this enchanted world\, coming to NextStop Theatre\, on July 25-27 & August 1-2\, 2025. Showtimes: \nFridays @ 8 pm\n• Saturdays @ 2 pm & 6pm\n• Sunday @ 2 pm \nAdd to the wonder with a special VIP Experience. Enjoy an exclusive meet & greet and photo opportunity with the dazzling cast after the performance. \nTickets required; link below. Run time is approximately 1 hour.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/the-enchanted-forest-circus-nextstop-theatre/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:NextStop Theatre\, 269 Sunset Park Dr.\, Herndon\, VA\, 20170\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095152
CREATED:20250716T193335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T193335Z
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SUMMARY:Campfire Fun @ Walker Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family for an evening of good old-fashioned fun. Gather around a crackling campfire\, sing songs\, play a game\, hear a story\, and make a s’more at Walker Nature Center on July 25\, 2025. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/campfire-fun-walker-nature-center/
LOCATION:Walker Nature Center\, 11450 Glade Dr.\, Reston\, VA\, 20191\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T210000
DTSTAMP:20260518T095152
CREATED:20251203T050013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T030740Z
UID:10147260-1753462800-1753477200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Half-Price Admission @ the National Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Make a splash this week at the National Aquarium! On most Fridays after 5 pm\, enjoy half-price admission. Upcoming 2025 dates include: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDec 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe National Aquarium is consistently ranked among the nation’s top three aquariums. In fact\, it’s Maryland’s largest paid tourist attraction\, home to more than 20\,000 fish\, birds\, amphibians\, reptiles\, and marine mammals living in award-winning habitats! \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Family-friendly fun delivered straight to your inbox!Family-friendly fun delivered straight to your inbox!SUBMIT  \nThe Aquarium boasts a wide variety of exhibits\, but visitor favorites include a multi-level tropical rainforest\, the Australian Outback\, and\, most impressively\, an Atlantic Coral Reef exhibit featuring hundreds of colorful tropical fish\, sharks\, eels\, and more inhabiting a fabricated reef in a 335\,000-gallon\, 13-foot-deep open-air aquarium. \nPurchase your admission tickets in advance; when you click here and select a Friday after 5 pm\, the admission price will be automatically half price.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/half-price-admission-national-aquarium-2/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:National Aquarium\, 501 E. Pratt St.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21202\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Indoor Fun,Regional
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