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SUMMARY:Cars @ Reston Station
DESCRIPTION:Ditch the living room and head outside for a night of big-screen entertainment at the Reston Station! Part of their annual Summerbration\, enjoy a movie night with a fresh-air twist — just bring your blankets\, snacks\, and the whole crew. \nJoin them Saturdays\, Jun 6-Aug 29\, 2026; the 2026 lineup includes: \n\nJULY\n\n\n\n\n\nJul 11\, 2026\nCars ∙ G\nJul 18\, 2026\nThe Bad Guys ∙ PG\nJul 25\, 2026\nThe Parent Trap ∙ PG\n\n\n\nAUGUST\n\n\n\n\nAug 1\, 2026\nMinions ∙ PG\nAug 8\, 2026\nWilly Wonka & the Chocolate Factory ∙ G\nAug 15\, 2026\nThe Secret Life of Pets ∙ PG\nAug 22\, 2026\nSchool of Rock ∙ PG-13\nAug 29\, 2026\nPitch Perfect ∙ PG-13
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/rs-summerbration-movies-cars-7-11/
LOCATION:Reston Station\, 1901 Reston Metro Plz.\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, 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,Movie,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Alexandria & USA Birthday Celebration @ Oronoco Bay Park
DESCRIPTION:There’s always plenty to enjoy in Old Town Alexandria\, VA — from festivals and parades to their annual birthday celebration! \nOn July 11\, 2026\, celebrate their 277th birthday (& the USA’s 250th)! Hosted along the waterfront at Oronoco Bay Park\, you’re invited to enjoy live entertainment\, surprise treats\, and a dazzling fireworks show once the sun sets. \nThe schedule at-a-glance \n\n6 pm: Intro & Opening music act\n7:30 pm: Town crier announces Mayor Alyia Gaskins\, poetry reading by Alexandria Poet Laureate Cristi Donoso\, and acknowledgments\n8 pm: Distribution of birthday cupcakes by members of City Council\n8:30 pm: Performance by the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra\n9:30 pm: Grand finale fireworks display\, Ceremonial cannons by the Presidential Salute Battery\n\nThe vantage points for fireworks viewing: \n\nCanal Center Plaza ∙ 11 Canal Center Plaza\nRivergate Park ∙ 2 Montgomery St\nOronoco Bay Park ∙ 100 Madison St\nFounders Park ∙ 351 North Union St\nWaterfront Park ∙ 1A Prince St\nPoint Lumley Park ∙ 1 Duke St\nWindmill Hill Park ∙ 501 South Union St\nFords Landing Boardwalk ∙ 99 Franklin St\nJones Point Park ∙ Jones Point Drive\nGeorge Washington Masonic Temple ∙ 101 Callahan Dr
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/obp-july-4th-celebration-fireworks-2026/
LOCATION:Oronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,4th of July,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T203000
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SUMMARY:Date Night: Splat-tacular @ Kidcreate Studio • Ashburn & Fairfax Station\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Kids love to splatter paint\, so bring them to get messy at Kidcreate Studio. On July 11\, 2026\, kids will get to throw\, splat\, and splatter paint on a real canvas board to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece! \nPre-registration required (link below). This workshop is offered at the following Kidcreate Studio locations: \nKidcreate Studio • Fairfax Station\n5616 Ox Rd.\, Ste. 20-A\nFairfax Station\, VA 22039\nREGISTER \nKidcreate Studio • Ashburn\n42775 Generation Dr.\, Ste. 180\nAshburn\, VA 20147\nREGISTER
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/kks-date-night-splat-tacular-7-11/
LOCATION:Kidcreate Studio • Ashburn & Fairfax Station\, VA\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Parent's Night Out
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T210000
DTSTAMP:20260511T203203Z
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SUMMARY:Obon Festival @ Ekoji Buddhist Temple
DESCRIPTION:On July 11\, 2026\, the Obon Festival returns to Ekoji Buddhist Temple. Families and friends of all backgrounds are invited to this popular summer event celebrating Japanese culture. \nYou’ll find traditional Japanese “Bon” dancing\, performances by Nen Daiko and youth taiko group Dounen\, kids’ games and activities\, temple tours\, specialty foods\, desserts\, and vendor and artisan booths. The menu features favorites like Spam Musubi\, Chirashizushi\, Somen\, Shave Ice\, and more. \nAs the evening winds down\, stay for the moving candlelight ceremony\, where the beautiful Japanese garden fills with hundreds of candles representing departed loved ones. \nGet your admission tickets only (no tix sold at the event). Free parking is available at nearby Fairfax Baptist Church and Accotink Unitarian Church. Get your tickets here.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ekt-obon-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Ekoji Buddhist Temple\, 6500 Lakehaven Ln.\, Fairfax Station\, VA\, 22039\, 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:20260711T151500
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DTSTAMP:20260527T013653Z
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SUMMARY:Prince Snowflake\,The Celebrity Cat\, 250th USA PURRtacular CelePURRbration @ Between the Hills Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Step into history in Prince Snowflake SNOW-Style! America’s icon\, America’s treasured celebrity cat and history-maker of the US Capitol Christmas Tree Tour\, he’s the firework that never stops going off—always making history LIVE right before your eyes. Blessed with God-given talents\, He’s a MEOWmagician\, CATcomedian\, Sparkle Maestro\, Dancer\, Mind Reader\, and Master of Mystery—a whirlwind of glitter\, energy\, and sheer chaos who bends time\, confetti\, and reality. \nWith his dazzling mama/daughter huo\, Mary Ann & Rosie Rose\, he conjures card MEOWgic\, an Armenian PURRformance\, mind-reading\, pet acrobatics\, glittering surprises\, and full audience PURRticipation\, while CATcelebrating our FURRwonderful country\, and let Feeedom Ring & MEOW! See the show on July 11\, 2026\, at the Between the Hills Community Center in Purcellville. \nStick around after the show\, as the PURRty continues with a whisker-twitching Meet & Greet with Prince Snowflake and his two Armenian mommies-snap photos. \nThis is a new show with all new content that’s fresher than a new bag of cat treats!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/bthcc-prince-snowflakethe-celebrity-cat-250th-usa-purrtacular-celepurrbration-7-11/
LOCATION:Between the Hills Community Center\, 11762 Harpers Ferry Rd.\, 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:20260711T150000
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SUMMARY:Playground on Ice Weekend @ Ashburn Ice House
DESCRIPTION:Playground on Ice is a special public skating session for little ones! Availability can change at the last minute\, so be sure to check the Ashburn Ice House event registration page before you attend.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/aih-playground-on-ice-weekend-2026/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Ashburn Ice House\, 21595 Smith Switch Rd.\, Ashburn\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T144500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T144500
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SUMMARY:Free! Noodle Wars @ Super Kicks Karate
DESCRIPTION:Join Super Kicks Karate for its next free event – Noodle Wars! On July 11\, 2026\, come battle it out\, then stick around for some ice cream. \nCurrent students do not need to register\, just show up. For your friends\, a parent will need to fill out a waiver upon arrival. Details at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/skk-free-noodle-wars-7-11/
LOCATION:Super Kicks Karate • Ashburn\, VA\, 44710 Cape Ct.\, Ste. 114\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T160000
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SUMMARY:PlayPalooza @ Bristow Center
DESCRIPTION:PlayPalooza — the ultimate free pop-up kids festival — is back with an action-packed lineup of stops across the region in 2026! \nFamilies are invited to enjoy an immersive\, interactive day of fun designed for kids of all ages. Even better? With your RSVP (links below)\, admission is free! \nWhile activities at each location can vary\, they may include inflatables\, a rock climbing wall\, foam and confetti parties\, face painting\, truck touch\, and a toddler play zone. There might also be virtual gaming experiences\, kid-vs-parent challenges\, character appearances\, and more! \nThis year also features a Children’s Business Fair\, giving young entrepreneurs a platform to showcase their creativity and products. \nRSVP to attend for free ot upgrade to a VIP Fast Pass: \n\nJul 11\, 2026\nBristow Center ∙ Bristow\, VA\nAug 15\, 2026\nVienna Shopping Center ∙ Vienna\, VA\nAug 29\, 2026\nSpringfield Plaza ∙ Springfield\, VA\n\n 
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/bc-playpalooza-7-11/
LOCATION:Bristow Center\, 10260-10494 Bristow Center Dr.\, Bristow\, VA\, 20136\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T120000
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SUMMARY:Open House @ Bach to Rock • McLean\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun and music.  \nBach to Rock McLean is hosting its annual Open House\, where you can enjoy free 10-minute masterclasses with instructors on piano\, voice\, guitar\, drums\, and DJ. Come explore all of the different instruments and tour the state-of-the-art recording studio during this special event on July 11\, 2026. \nSpin the prize wheel and join the raffle for a chance to win 50% off a week of summer camp.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/btrm-open-house-7-11/
LOCATION:Bach to Rock • McLean\, VA\, 6649a Old Dominion Dr.\, McLean\, VA\, 22101\, 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:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T190000
DTSTAMP:20260622T173758Z
CREATED:20260622T040051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T173758Z
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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.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/roller-skate-bush-tablernacle-2-2-2/2026-07-11/
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:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T140000
DTSTAMP:20260611T201726Z
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Sun-Viewing @ Udvar-Hazy Center • National Air & Space Museum
DESCRIPTION:Become an astronomer and observe the sun safely with a filtered telescope. Meet outside the museum entrance to view a variety of features on the sun\, along with knowledgeable staff who will be there to answer questions and guide observing. This program takes place on the second Saturday of each month. \nThe next Second Saturday Sungazing program will be held on July 11\, 2026. \nIf clouds are blocking the view of the sky\, the program will be held inside the museum’s Space Hangar\, where you can see images of the sun taken by a satellite.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/uhc-second-saturday-sungazing-7-11/
LOCATION:Udvar-Hazy Center • National Air & Space Museum\, 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy.\, 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,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260811T025632Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Storytime @ Barnes & Noble • Fairfax\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Join Barnes & Noble in Fairfax every Saturday for a storytime! \nListen to readings of the booksellers’ favorite books accompanied by an activity every Saturday at 11 am! \nThis is a free event\, and everyone is welcome to join.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/bn-fairfax-saturday-storytime/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Barnes & Noble • Fairfax\, VA\, 12193 Fair Lakes Promenade Dr.\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
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SUMMARY:Storytime @ Barnes & Noble • Reston\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Parents\, bring the littles to Barnes & Noble in Reston\, VA\, on most Saturday and Wednesday mornings for a story!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/bnr-storytime/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Barnes & Noble • Reston\, VA\, 11816 Spectrum Center\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T103000
DTSTAMP:20260605T004843Z
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SUMMARY:Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods: Ricitos & the Three Bears @ Wolf Trap
DESCRIPTION:Wolf Trap’s Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods — a tradition for generations of families — has an exciting lineup this summer! \nFrom music and dance to puppetry and storytelling\, get ready for a summer of fun for all ages! Jump to July ∙ August. \n\n\nJULY\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 10-12\, 2026\nRicitos & the Three Bears\nA Bilingual Goldilocks Musical \nIn this bilingual musical retelling\, audiences follow Ricitos (Goldilocks) exploring the three bears’ home\, blending songs\, humor\, and heartfelt moments that highlight compassion\, forgiveness\, and friendship. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 15-16\, 2026\nOmnium Circus\nI’m Possible \nOmnium Circus delivers a high-energy spectacle filled with award-winning artistry\, music\, and laughter\, as its multi-abled cast performs extraordinary feats that inspire and showcase the limitless potential of the human spirit. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 17\, 2026\nMega Ran\nPositive Hip Hop \nMega Ran\, a former middle school teacher turned Grammy-nominated children’s artist\, delivers high-energy hip hop that’s fun\, empowering\, and celebrates confidence\, creativity\, and learning. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 18\, 2026\nSwing Makes You Sing! \nSwing Makes You Sing brings a lively\, family-friendly jazz experience filled with upbeat tunes\, playful learning\, and plenty of movement — introducing kids to swing\, blues\, improvisation\, and self-expression while celebrating the joy of jazz. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 19\, 2026\nPrincess Backpack & Benjamin\nJoyful & Playful Songs \nPrincess Backpack brings a silly\, high-energy show as creator Benjamin and his puppet sidekick lead audiences through Backpackia\, mixing live-looping funk\, playful folk tunes\, and laugh-out-loud moments. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 22\, 2026\nRiffin Griffin\nArena Rock for Kids \nRiffin’ Griffin delivers a high-energy\, kid-friendly rock show that blends upbeat music with playful\, educational elements — creating a fun\, one-of-a-kind experience the whole family can rock out to. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 23\, 2026\nFlor Bromley\nA Bilingual Fiesta \nFlor Bromley\, a Grammy-nominated singer and storyteller\, brings a vibrant bilingual concert celebrating her album Herstory\, blending Latin culture and global sounds in an interactive\, music-filled experience full of rhythm\, laughter\, and inspiration. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 24\, 2026\nSemilla Cultural\nSofia’s Forest Adventure \nDeep in El Yunque National Forest\, audiences follow Sofía’s journey to discover the rhythms of Bomba\, as Semilla Cultural blends storytelling\, dance\, and live music with interactive songs and vibrant Puerto Rican traditions. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 25-26\, 2026\nNew Squid on the Block\nBarefoot Puppet Theatre \nIn this wordless puppet performance\, a curious squid journeys through Antarctica seeking friendship\, encountering penguins\, orcas\, and jellyfish in a heartwarming tale with handcrafted puppets and ocean-inspired scenery. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 29-30\, 2026\nDinosaur Hunter Safari!\nDavid Engel \nProfessor Livingpebble brings a wacky\, family-friendly science comedy show filled with laughs\, fun facts\, and interactive moments\, joined by Lizzy the life-sized (and vegan) velociraptor — sparking curiosity about dinosaurs\, fossils\, and the prehistoric world. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAUGUST\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 31-Aug 2\, 2026\nMaryland Youth Ballet\nSleeping Beauty \nMaryland Youth Ballet brings Sleeping Beauty to life in an enchanting\, family-friendly performance that introduces kids to the beauty of ballet\, blending fairy tale magic\, graceful movement\, and a timeless story audiences love. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAug 5\, 2026\nJoanie Leeds & Joya\nA Multigenerational Musical Celebration \nJoanie Leeds returns to Wolf Trap with a joyful\, family-friendly concert celebrating the special bond between kids and grandparents\, joined by her daughter Joya for an uplifting mix of music\, storytelling\, and connection across generations. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAug 6\, 2026\nNative Arts Collaborative\nTraditional Native American Dance \nNative Arts Collaborative brings a vibrant showcase of Indigenous dance and culture\, blending traditional regalia\, storytelling\, and movement into a high-energy performance that celebrates history\, artistry\, and community. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAug 7-9\, 2026\nThe Wonders of Wiggly River\nRiver City Puppets \nRiver City Puppets brings an enchanting\, family-friendly adventure as an inquisitive fisherman uncovers the truth behind a mysterious river monster — blending handmade puppets\, humor\, and audience participation in a playful tale of friendship. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAug 14-16\, 2026\nDon’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus\, The Musical\nGreat Works Theatre \nDon’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus\, a musical journey\, brings the beloved story to life in a laugh-out-loud\, high-energy performance as the mischievous Pigeon steps in to save the day — inviting audiences to clap\, dance\, and join the fun. Learn more.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wt-childrens-theatre-in-the-woods-ricitos-the-three-bears-7-10/2026-07-11/
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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SUMMARY:Shark Month @ The Children's Science Center Lab
DESCRIPTION:Shark Month is back July 1-31\, 2926\, during all timed entries\, and it’s making a splash with special shark-themed activities. Make and decorate your own shark fin hat\, become a shark tooth sleuth at the Experiment Bar\, and more. \nPlus\, on July 25\, 2026\, join the Lab at 1 pm and 3:30 pm for a Deep Dive Day to learn even more about these fascinating creatures of the sea. Excavate real shark teeth\, discover the power of pH on our ocean’s water\, check out the live shark cam\, take a jaw-some family photo\, and more! \nThese special activities are included with your timed entry ticket! Pre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/cscl-shark-month-the-2026/2026-07-11/
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:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260710T215419Z
CREATED:20260710T040005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T215419Z
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SUMMARY:Mommy\, Daddy & Me: Monster Mash Cooking Party @ Cookology
DESCRIPTION:Bring your littlest chef and enjoy a fun morning of learning and mixing at Cookology. \nSlide into the kitchen for a fun Mommy/Daddy & Me hands-on cooking class on July 11\, 2026! You and your little chef will mix a fizzy Slime Lime Soda\, build Monster Meatball Sliders\, and make a gooey Green Pasta Bake. \nPre-register at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/cookology-mommy-daddy-me-monster-mash-party-7-11/
LOCATION:Cookology\, 4238 Wilson Blvd.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22203\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260622T203230Z
CREATED:20260622T203230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T203230Z
UID:10165400-1783764000-1783771200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Mermaids & Pirates Pool Party @ Lake Newport Pool
DESCRIPTION:Join in for an unforgettable aquatic adventure at the Mermaids & Pirates Pool Party. Whether you’re ready to swim under the sea or sail the seven seas\, fun and adventure are waiting for everyone! \nOn July 11\, 2026\, at Lake Newport Pool\, meet enchanting mermaids\, walk the plank with fearless pirates\, take on exciting games\, and search for hidden treasures along the way. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/lnp-mermaids-pirates-pool-party-7-11/
LOCATION:Lake Newport Pool\, 11601 Lake Newport Rd.\, Reston\, VA\, 20194\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T104500
DTSTAMP:20260623T235854Z
CREATED:20260514T224032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T235854Z
UID:10164323-1783764000-1783766700@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Blue Sky Puppet Theatre: The Three (Not So) Little Pigs @ Reston Town Square Park
DESCRIPTION:Boogie on down to Reston Town Square Park this summer for free children’s entertainment! This beloved summer series at Reston Town Center is great for all ages. \nThis year’s weekend lineup (with free garage parking) includes: \n\nJul 11\, 2026\nBlue Sky Puppet Theatre: The Three (Not So) Little Pigs \nAn offbeat twist on a classic tale — the wolf is a vegetarian and the pigs jam on rock and roll guitars! Packed with laughs and a message of cooperation\, this one is as much fun for adults as it is for kids. \n\nJul 18\, 2026\nThe Unicycle Lady \nThe Unicycle Lady combines unicycle skills with comedy and juggling in a unique show perfect for families! \n\nJul 25\, 2026\nPaul Belanger: The Balloon Comic \nThis special show features a unique mix of magic\, juggling\, and interactive balloon artistry! \n\nAug 1\, 2026\nLohr Family Antics \nEnjoy a fast-paced\, sidesplitting vaudeville and circus-skills show headlined by new-vaudevillian Mark Lohr. \n\nAug 8\, 2026\nRocknoceros \nRocknoceros is playing all the kid-friendly tunes they’re loved for! \n\nAug 15\, 2026\nMagician Ken Caplan \nThis special show features a side-splitting combo of magic and comedy. \n\nAug 22\, 2026\nGuava Jelly \nA popular\, Annapolis-based acoustic trio\, Guava Jelly blends Caribbean-inspired reggae with pop\, rock\, classic Motown\, and country.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/rtsp-blue-sky-puppet-theatre-the-three-not-so-little-pigs-7-11rk/
LOCATION:Reston Town Square Park\, 11900 Market St.\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T163000
DTSTAMP:20260526T154331Z
CREATED:20260526T154331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T154331Z
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SUMMARY:Step Into the World of Curious George @ National Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:The National Children’s Museum sparks curiosity and creativity in the littlest of learners! This playful indoor family destination offers a wide range of interactive activities\, exhibits\, and experiences centered on science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math. \nJoin them today for all they have to offer\, including Curious George: Let’s Get Curious! — a limited-time opportunity available beginning May 23\, 2026: \nStep into the beloved neighborhood of Curious George\, the playful primate who has captured hearts and imaginations for 65 years\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into an immersive\, STEM-powered adventure! \nFrom operating pulleys to move George across an apartment building\, to putting through mini golf holes using pipes\, ramps\, and funnels\, to tending farm animals and building your own whirligig\, this hands-on exhibit brings H.A. and Margret Rey’s classic stories to life in the most delightful ways. \nYoung visitors are invited to explore physics\, engineering\, and math through play — sorting produce at a sidewalk stand\, constructing buildings at a city worksite\, and even stepping into the rocket George rode on his space adventure. Designed for learners ages 3 to 7 and their families\, the exhibit blends curiosity-driven discovery\, STEM learning\, and the irresistible charm of everyone’s favorite monkey — all included with Museum admission. \nThe Visiting Exhibit Hall continues to showcase some of the world’s most innovative and engaging traveling exhibits\, ensuring the Museum experience stays fresh\, relevant\, and endlessly engaging for children and families alike. \nEnjoy the museum’s other features\, too! No matter if it’s your child’s first visit or their tenth\, there’s plenty of fun to be had: \n\nDream Machine\nClimb into the clouds in our three-story climber and slide.\nEngineering Games + Play\nTake a swing at engineering and science concepts through the lens of your favorite sports and classic hands-on activities.\nLittle Dreamers\nA protected cloud- and flight-themed area for infants and toddlers.\nData Science Alley\nExplore figures and statistics through play\, and think about the data found in our day-to-day lives.\nArt + Tech\nTap into your creativity with iconic friends from Nickelodeon.\nPlacita Mágica\nA special 50th anniversary exhibit that pays homage to the Capital Children’s Museum.\nWeather Worlds\nShoot lightning bolts\, make it rain\, and more with this green screen experience.\nClimate Action Heroes\nDiscover your special climate action superpower through a physical flow quiz experience.\nLittle Movers\nA protected free-movement space for infants and toddlers to build gross and fine motor skills.\nTinkering Corner\nDesign\, create\, test\, and build in the creative hub of National Children’s Museum.\n\nOpen daily except Tuesdays (and select holidays)\, you’re invited to reserve your admission (recommended) from 9:30 am-4:30 pm. The Museum operates with hourly\, timed-entry tickets to manage visitor capacity and ensure a safe learning environment.\nPurchase tickets online; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gc-ncm/2026-07-11/
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:20260711T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T103000
DTSTAMP:20260814T192850Z
CREATED:20260814T040054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T192850Z
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SUMMARY:Playground on Ice Saturdays @ Ashburn Ice House
DESCRIPTION:Playground on Ice is a special public skating session for little ones! Availability can change at the last minute\, so be sure to check the Ashburn Ice House event registration page before you attend.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/aih-playground-on-ice-saturdays-7-2026-2/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Ashburn Ice House\, 21595 Smith Switch Rd.\, Ashburn\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T010125Z
CREATED:20260501T010125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T010125Z
UID:10164105-1783760400-1783771200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Summer Fun Series @ Woodland Park Crossing
DESCRIPTION:Join in for monthly family fun at Woodland Park Crossing this summer! Each event features: \n• High‑energy activities and a bouncy house\n• Hands‑on\, imagination‑boosting projects\n• A special take‑home creation\n• A fresh theme every month \nUpcoming Dates: \n• June 13\, 2026\n• July 11\, 2026\n• Aug 8\, 2026\n• Sept 12\, 2026 \nThese are free community events; no registration required.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wpc-second-saturday-summer-fun-series-6-13/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Woodland Park Crossing\, 12960 Highland Crossing Dr.\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171\, 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:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T105000
DTSTAMP:20260603T182800Z
CREATED:20260603T040012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T182800Z
UID:10146848-1783760400-1783767000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Sensory Saturdays @ Signal Bay Waterpark
DESCRIPTION:For patrons with sensory needs\, Signal Bay Waterpark is hosting special Sensory Saturdays\, which feature reduced noise and smaller crowds to create a comfortable environment for all to enjoy. \nThis summer\, on select Saturdays\, from July 11-August 8\, 2026\, the activity pool will be reserved for guests with sensory needs. The cost is only $5 per person. \nPlease note that this event will be canceled in case of inclement weather. Dates include: \n\n\n\n\n\nJul 11\, 2026\nJul 25\, 2026\nAug 8\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/sbw-sensory-saturdays-7-11/
LOCATION:Signal Bay Waterpark\, 9300 Signal View Dr.\, Manassas Park\, VA\, 20111\, 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,Special Needs/Sensory-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
DTSTAMP:20260530T015404Z
CREATED:20260530T015404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T015404Z
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SUMMARY:Cartoons & Coffee @ Mosaic District
DESCRIPTION:Can’t sleep in because the kids are bursting with energy? \nHead to Mosaic District for an hour of free cartoons on the big screen every Saturday\, from June 20-August 15\, 2026\, at 9 am. Grab coffee and breakfast\, spread out a blanket in Strawberry Park\, and enjoy some laughs!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/md-cartoons-coffee-2026/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Mosaic District\, 2910 District Ave.\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T170000
DTSTAMP:20260702T033705Z
CREATED:20260617T015834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T033705Z
UID:10165282-1783702800-1783702800@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 2026 dates include: \n\nJul 3\, 2026\nJul 10\, 2026\nJul 17\, 2026\nJul 24\, 2026\nJul 31\, 2026\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! \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 automatically be half price.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/na-half-price-admission-july-2026/2026-07-10/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T160000
DTSTAMP:20260608T004519Z
CREATED:20260608T004519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T004519Z
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SUMMARY:Free! The Really Big Dinosaur Show @ Reston Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Fairfax County libraries are packed with summer excitement! More than hands-on fun\, live entertainment\, and immersive opportunities — it’s all free! \nThrough original songs and the use of more than twenty giant puppets\, the time of the dinosaurs appears at the library. \n\nJul 10: Reston Regional Library\n\n\nLike this? Then check out even more summer programs at Loudoun County libraries: \n\n\n\nDIGGERIDOO DOWN UNDER\n\n\nThe Didgeridoo Down Under Show is an energetic fusion of Australian music\, culture\, comedy\, character building\, and storytelling. \n\nJul 10: Sherwood Regional Library\n\n\n\n123 ANDRES FAMILY CONCERT\n\n\n¡Bienvenidos! Join the Grammy-winning duo\, Andrés and Christina\, for a bilingual adventure. This interactive musical performance is filled with fun\, so get ready to dance. \n\nJul 28: Reston Regional Library\nJul 28: Chantilly Regional Library\nJul 29: Kingstowne Regional Library\n\n\n\nAWESOME ANIMAL AMBASSADORS\n\n\nJoin in for a show\, tell\, and touch experience focusing on general facts\, unique characteristics\, and animal stewardship. \n\nJul 24: George Mason Regional Library\nJul 29: Herndon Fortnightly Library\nJul 29: Oakton Library\nAug 6: Kingstowne Regional Library\n\n\n\nROCK & RHYME\n\n\nMr. Jon & his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. A hilarious interactive show not to miss! \n\nAug 3: Thomas Jefferson Library\nAug 4: Kings Park Library\nAug 6: Richard Byrd Library\nAug 6: Sherwood Regional Library\n\n\nDisclaimer: Event details are curated from public sources and subject to change. Verify all information via the provided links before attending.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/free-the-really-big-dinosaur-show-reston-regional-library/
LOCATION:Reston Regional Library\, 11925 Bowman Towne Dr.\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T190000
DTSTAMP:20260622T173758Z
CREATED:20260622T040051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T173758Z
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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.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/roller-skate-bush-tablernacle-2-2-2/2026-07-10/
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:20260710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T011905Z
CREATED:20260608T011905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T011905Z
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SUMMARY:Free! Diggeridoo Down Under @ Sherwood Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Fairfax County libraries are packed with summer excitement! More than hands-on fun\, live entertainment\, and immersive opportunities — it’s all free! \nThe Didgeridoo Down Under Show is an energetic fusion of Australian music\, culture\, comedy\, character building\, and storytelling. \n\nJul 10: Sherwood Regional Library\n\n\n\nLike this? Then check out even more summer programs at Loudoun County libraries: \n\n\n\nTHE REALLY BIG DINOSAUR SHOW\n\n\nThrough original songs and the use of more than twenty giant puppets\, the time of the dinosaurs appears at the library. \n\nJul 10: Reston Regional Library\n\n\n\n123 ANDRES FAMILY CONCERT\n\n\n¡Bienvenidos! Join the Grammy-winning duo\, Andrés and Christina\, for a bilingual adventure. This interactive musical performance is filled with fun\, so get ready to dance. \n\nJul 28: Reston Regional Library\nJul 28: Chantilly Regional Library\nJul 29: Kingstowne Regional Library\n\n\n\nAWESOME ANIMAL AMBASSADORS\n\n\nJoin in for a show\, tell\, and touch experience focusing on general facts\, unique characteristics\, and animal stewardship. \n\nJul 24: George Mason Regional Library\nJul 29: Herndon Fortnightly Library\nJul 29: Oakton Library\nAug 6: Kingstowne Regional Library\n\n\n\nROCK & RHYME\n\n\nMr. Jon & his silly friend George the Monkey will have you laughing and dancing along. A hilarious interactive show not to miss! \n\nAug 3: Thomas Jefferson Library\nAug 4: Kings Park Library\nAug 6: Richard Byrd Library\nAug 6: Sherwood Regional Library\n\n\nDisclaimer: Event details are curated from public sources and subject to change. Verify all information via the provided links before attending.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/srl-free-diggeridoo-down-under-7-10/
LOCATION:Sherwood Regional Library\, 2501 Sherwood Hall Ln.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22306\, 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:20260710T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T103000
DTSTAMP:20260605T004843Z
CREATED:20260605T003918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T004843Z
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SUMMARY:Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods: Ricitos & the Three Bears @ Wolf Trap
DESCRIPTION:Wolf Trap’s Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods — a tradition for generations of families — has an exciting lineup this summer! \nFrom music and dance to puppetry and storytelling\, get ready for a summer of fun for all ages! Jump to July ∙ August. \n\n\nJULY\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 10-12\, 2026\nRicitos & the Three Bears\nA Bilingual Goldilocks Musical \nIn this bilingual musical retelling\, audiences follow Ricitos (Goldilocks) exploring the three bears’ home\, blending songs\, humor\, and heartfelt moments that highlight compassion\, forgiveness\, and friendship. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 15-16\, 2026\nOmnium Circus\nI’m Possible \nOmnium Circus delivers a high-energy spectacle filled with award-winning artistry\, music\, and laughter\, as its multi-abled cast performs extraordinary feats that inspire and showcase the limitless potential of the human spirit. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 17\, 2026\nMega Ran\nPositive Hip Hop \nMega Ran\, a former middle school teacher turned Grammy-nominated children’s artist\, delivers high-energy hip hop that’s fun\, empowering\, and celebrates confidence\, creativity\, and learning. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 18\, 2026\nSwing Makes You Sing! \nSwing Makes You Sing brings a lively\, family-friendly jazz experience filled with upbeat tunes\, playful learning\, and plenty of movement — introducing kids to swing\, blues\, improvisation\, and self-expression while celebrating the joy of jazz. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 19\, 2026\nPrincess Backpack & Benjamin\nJoyful & Playful Songs \nPrincess Backpack brings a silly\, high-energy show as creator Benjamin and his puppet sidekick lead audiences through Backpackia\, mixing live-looping funk\, playful folk tunes\, and laugh-out-loud moments. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 22\, 2026\nRiffin Griffin\nArena Rock for Kids \nRiffin’ Griffin delivers a high-energy\, kid-friendly rock show that blends upbeat music with playful\, educational elements — creating a fun\, one-of-a-kind experience the whole family can rock out to. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 23\, 2026\nFlor Bromley\nA Bilingual Fiesta \nFlor Bromley\, a Grammy-nominated singer and storyteller\, brings a vibrant bilingual concert celebrating her album Herstory\, blending Latin culture and global sounds in an interactive\, music-filled experience full of rhythm\, laughter\, and inspiration. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 24\, 2026\nSemilla Cultural\nSofia’s Forest Adventure \nDeep in El Yunque National Forest\, audiences follow Sofía’s journey to discover the rhythms of Bomba\, as Semilla Cultural blends storytelling\, dance\, and live music with interactive songs and vibrant Puerto Rican traditions. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 25-26\, 2026\nNew Squid on the Block\nBarefoot Puppet Theatre \nIn this wordless puppet performance\, a curious squid journeys through Antarctica seeking friendship\, encountering penguins\, orcas\, and jellyfish in a heartwarming tale with handcrafted puppets and ocean-inspired scenery. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nJuly 29-30\, 2026\nDinosaur Hunter Safari!\nDavid Engel \nProfessor Livingpebble brings a wacky\, family-friendly science comedy show filled with laughs\, fun facts\, and interactive moments\, joined by Lizzy the life-sized (and vegan) velociraptor — sparking curiosity about dinosaurs\, fossils\, and the prehistoric world. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAUGUST\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 31-Aug 2\, 2026\nMaryland Youth Ballet\nSleeping Beauty \nMaryland Youth Ballet brings Sleeping Beauty to life in an enchanting\, family-friendly performance that introduces kids to the beauty of ballet\, blending fairy tale magic\, graceful movement\, and a timeless story audiences love. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAug 5\, 2026\nJoanie Leeds & Joya\nA Multigenerational Musical Celebration \nJoanie Leeds returns to Wolf Trap with a joyful\, family-friendly concert celebrating the special bond between kids and grandparents\, joined by her daughter Joya for an uplifting mix of music\, storytelling\, and connection across generations. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAug 6\, 2026\nNative Arts Collaborative\nTraditional Native American Dance \nNative Arts Collaborative brings a vibrant showcase of Indigenous dance and culture\, blending traditional regalia\, storytelling\, and movement into a high-energy performance that celebrates history\, artistry\, and community. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAug 7-9\, 2026\nThe Wonders of Wiggly River\nRiver City Puppets \nRiver City Puppets brings an enchanting\, family-friendly adventure as an inquisitive fisherman uncovers the truth behind a mysterious river monster — blending handmade puppets\, humor\, and audience participation in a playful tale of friendship. Learn more. \n\n\n\n\nAug 14-16\, 2026\nDon’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus\, The Musical\nGreat Works Theatre \nDon’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus\, a musical journey\, brings the beloved story to life in a laugh-out-loud\, high-energy performance as the mischievous Pigeon steps in to save the day — inviting audiences to clap\, dance\, and join the fun. Learn more.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wt-childrens-theatre-in-the-woods-ricitos-the-three-bears-7-10/2026-07-10/
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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SUMMARY:Step Into the World of Curious George @ National Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:The National Children’s Museum sparks curiosity and creativity in the littlest of learners! This playful indoor family destination offers a wide range of interactive activities\, exhibits\, and experiences centered on science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math. \nJoin them today for all they have to offer\, including Curious George: Let’s Get Curious! — a limited-time opportunity available beginning May 23\, 2026: \nStep into the beloved neighborhood of Curious George\, the playful primate who has captured hearts and imaginations for 65 years\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into an immersive\, STEM-powered adventure! \nFrom operating pulleys to move George across an apartment building\, to putting through mini golf holes using pipes\, ramps\, and funnels\, to tending farm animals and building your own whirligig\, this hands-on exhibit brings H.A. and Margret Rey’s classic stories to life in the most delightful ways. \nYoung visitors are invited to explore physics\, engineering\, and math through play — sorting produce at a sidewalk stand\, constructing buildings at a city worksite\, and even stepping into the rocket George rode on his space adventure. Designed for learners ages 3 to 7 and their families\, the exhibit blends curiosity-driven discovery\, STEM learning\, and the irresistible charm of everyone’s favorite monkey — all included with Museum admission. \nThe Visiting Exhibit Hall continues to showcase some of the world’s most innovative and engaging traveling exhibits\, ensuring the Museum experience stays fresh\, relevant\, and endlessly engaging for children and families alike. \nEnjoy the museum’s other features\, too! No matter if it’s your child’s first visit or their tenth\, there’s plenty of fun to be had: \n\nDream Machine\nClimb into the clouds in our three-story climber and slide.\nEngineering Games + Play\nTake a swing at engineering and science concepts through the lens of your favorite sports and classic hands-on activities.\nLittle Dreamers\nA protected cloud- and flight-themed area for infants and toddlers.\nData Science Alley\nExplore figures and statistics through play\, and think about the data found in our day-to-day lives.\nArt + Tech\nTap into your creativity with iconic friends from Nickelodeon.\nPlacita Mágica\nA special 50th anniversary exhibit that pays homage to the Capital Children’s Museum.\nWeather Worlds\nShoot lightning bolts\, make it rain\, and more with this green screen experience.\nClimate Action Heroes\nDiscover your special climate action superpower through a physical flow quiz experience.\nLittle Movers\nA protected free-movement space for infants and toddlers to build gross and fine motor skills.\nTinkering Corner\nDesign\, create\, test\, and build in the creative hub of National Children’s Museum.\n\nOpen daily except Tuesdays (and select holidays)\, you’re invited to reserve your admission (recommended) from 9:30 am-4:30 pm. The Museum operates with hourly\, timed-entry tickets to manage visitor capacity and ensure a safe learning environment.\nPurchase tickets online; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gc-ncm/2026-07-10/
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:Storytime at The Playground
DESCRIPTION:Storytime at THE PLAYGROUND is free and packed full of reading\, songs\, and activities designed to promote language and literacy skills for kids ages 6 and under! Story themes and activities vary weekly\, related to THE PLAYGROUND\, the National Building Museum’s summer installation. \nJoin in for storytime on Thursdays and Fridays\, July 9-August 28\, 2026\, from 9:15-10 am. \nStorytime participants must enter the Museum through the F Street doors and meet at THE PLAYGROUND entrance in the Great Hall. Additional restrictions apply; see them here. \nWhile free\, registration is required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/storytime-at-the-playground-2026/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:National Building Museum\, 401 F St. NW\, Washington\, DC\,\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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