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SUMMARY:Species Saturday @ Children’s Science Center Lab
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday in September is Species Saturday at the Children’s Science Center Lab! \nVisit the Lab during a timed entry session for a bonus animal encounter from one of their seven animal ambassadors. Animal ambassadors include Land Hermit Crabs\, White’s Tree Frogs\, Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches\, African Pygmy Hedgehog\, Corn Snake\, Mali Uromastyx\, and Ball Python. \nThis opportunity is included with your Saturday timed entry ticket (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/cscl-species-saturday-sept-2026/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Children’s Science Center Lab\, 11948 Fair Oaks Mall\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T094000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T103000
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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/aic-playground-on-ice-saturdays-sept-2026/2026-09-05/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000
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CREATED:20260803T040005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T192106Z
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SUMMARY:Corn Maze & Apple Harvest Festival @ Great Country Farms
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable fall adventure! Great Country Farms is turning up the fun with a season packed with excitement\, flavor\, and family-friendly thrills. Known for its friendly barnyard animals and seasonal pick-your-own crops\, Great Country Farms invites you to its Corn Maze & Apple Harvest! \nIn addition to the regularly scheduled daily fun\, like their obstacle course\, jumping pillows\, rope swings\, and adorable animals\, this daily celebration\, from September 1-30\, 2026\, will include some extras\, too! \nWeekday opportunities include apple picking\, wagon rides\, and a chance to get lost in the Corn Maze. Have an appetite? Grab a pie or hand-dipped ice cream in the Farm Market\, where you will also find seasonal fresh produce\, jams & jellies\, local honey\, and baked goods. \nWeekends offer daytime pig racing\, live music\, cider pressing demonstrations (on the family’s antique cider press\, dating back to 1865)\, and marshmallow roasting. The Roosteraunt Snack Bar will also be open on Saturdays and Sundays with pizza\, chicken tenders\, and kettle corn. \nAnd\, no matter when you visit\, Great Country Farms’ 15-acre farm play area is open and ready to entertain the young and young-at-heart during this annual festival. \nPlan your next visit and secure your tickets online.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gcf-corn-maze-apple-harvest-2026/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Great Country Farms\, 18780 Foggy Bottom Rd.\, Bluemont\, VA\, 20135
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fall Festival,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T200543Z
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SUMMARY:Virginia Scottish Games @ Great Meadow
DESCRIPTION:Halò! Find the Virginia Scottish Games — an annual celebration of Scottish heritage and traditions — at Great Meadow from September 5-6\, 2026. \nThis weekend-long cultural festival features so much to see and enjoy: \nCompetitions\nWitness events like Piping & Drumming\, Heavy Athletics\, Highland Dance\, and Fiddling — including the East Coast Championships for men’s amateur athletics on Sunday. \nClans\, Societies\, & Heritage\nExplore your Scottish ancestry and connect with others who share your passion for Scottish heritage. Whether you’re tracing your family tree or simply fascinated by Scottish culture\, you’ll find a welcoming community. \nFood & Shopping\nSavor a variety of Scottish delicacies! Indulge in meat pies\, bridies\, fish & chips\, shortbread\, Scotch eggs\, and other festival treats — including whisky & gin tastings! Plus\, enjoy browsing vendors and crafters for unique finds. \nMusic\nImmerse yourself in the sounds of Scotland with Seven Nations taking the stage\, plus pipes\, drums\, fiddles\, and more\, bringing the festival to life all weekend long. \nGet your kilt ready\, and see you at the 52nd Games! \nTickets can be purchased online (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/virginia-scottish-games-2026/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Great Meadow\, 5089 Old Tavern Rd.\, The Plains\, VA\, 20198\, 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:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260811T004920Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T004920Z
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SUMMARY:Free! Kids’ Building Workshop • Build a School Bus Organizer @ Home Depot
DESCRIPTION:Kids are invited to get creative at Home Depot! \nHeld monthly\, each workshop features a themed build-and-take project perfect for young makers. Even better? It’s free — you just need to pre-register! \n\nSep 5\, 2026\nBuild a School Bus Organizer\nOct 3\, 2026\nBuild a Witch Candy Box\nNov 7\, 2026\nBuild a Dump Truck
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/hd-kids-building-workshop-build-a-school-bus-organizer-home-depot-9-5/
LOCATION:Your preferred Home Depot Location\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T191933Z
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SUMMARY:Free Admission — Part of the “Museums on Us” Program @ Participating Museums
DESCRIPTION:Just present your active Bank of America\, Merrill Lynch\, or US Trust credit or debit card\, along with your photo ID\, and enjoy free general admission at more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide\, including fantastic museums regionally (click here to find one). \nThis opportunity is available on the first full weekend of each month. The 2026 dates include: \n\n\n\n\n\nJul 4-5\, 2026\nAug 1-2\, 2026\nSept 5-6\, 2026\nOct 3-4\, 2026\nNov 7-8\, 2026\nDec 5-6\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBe sure to visit the program’s website for important details and information\, as well as a complete list of participating museums\, before your visit.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/museums-on-us-2026-fall/2026-09-05/
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,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T200000
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CREATED:20260812T040005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T232635Z
UID:10167834-1788548400-1788552000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Putting the Animals to Bed @ Frying Pan Farm
DESCRIPTION:Families love visiting Frying Pan Farm Park during the day\, but how about at night? Now’s your chance to join them after the sun goes down at their popular nighttime program: Putting the Animals to Bed! So\, bring your flashlight and learn how the farm animals settle down for the night! \nDo they need a bedtime story\, a glass of water\, or maybe a nightlight? On weekends\, from September 4-20\, 2026\, you’ll learn the hows and whys of farm sleepytime! \nPre-register; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fpfp-putting-the-animals-to-bed-spet-2026/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Frying Pan Farm Park\, 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:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260915T164844Z
CREATED:20260915T164844Z
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SUMMARY:First Fridays @ Historic Manassas
DESCRIPTION:First Fridays in Historic Manassas has been canceled for the remainder of 2026. \n\nOne of Northern Virginia’s favorite monthly traditions is back! First Fridays in Historic Downtown Manassas returns for 2026\, bringing live music\, family fun\, and local flavor to the streets of Old Town every first Friday from February-November. \nStroll through downtown and let the music lead the way — stages are set up on West Street\, Battle Street\, Main Street\, and Center Street. \nFor families\, there’s plenty to love\, too! From June-October\, kids get their own dedicated zone at the Harris Pavilion with new activities each month. Local shops sprinkle even more family-friendly fun throughout the event\, too! \n\nSept 4\, 2026\nOct 9\, 2026\nHosted on the 2nd Friday\nNov 6\, 2026\n\nFollow Historic Manassas on Facebook the week of each event for the full lineup of bands\, businesses\, and entertainment.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/first-fridays-historic-manassas-9-4/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Manassas & Harris Pavilion\, 9201 Center St.\, Manassas\, VA\, 20110\, 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:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260824T180312Z
CREATED:20260824T040048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T180312Z
UID:10165499-1788544800-1788555600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Parent's Night Out @ Loudoun Valley Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Parents…do you need a little downtime before the weekend? Loudoun Valley Community Center has you covered with an activity-filled Parents’ Night Out. \n• Sept 4\, 2026\n• Oct 9\, 2026\n• Nov 13\, 2026 \nPre-registration is required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/lvcc-parents-night-out-9-4/
LOCATION:Loudoun Valley Community Center\, 320 W. School St.\, Purcellville\, VA\, 20132\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Parent's Night Out
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
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UID:10167644-1788541200-1788555600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Moonlight Market @ One Loudoun Park
DESCRIPTION:The Moonlight Market is lighting up One Loudoun Fridays this summer and fall! \nOn Fridays\, from August 14-October 30\, 2026\, shop local makers\, bakers\, artists\, and small businesses. Find the perfect gift for a loved one — or treat yourself! \nGrab dinner\, discover one-of-a-kind finds\, support local creators\, and make a whole evening of it! Upcoming dates include: \n\nAug 14\, 21\, 28\, 2026\nSep 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\, 2026\nOct 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30\, 2026\n\nIn case of inclement weather or last-minute schedule changes\, connect with One Loudoun on Facebook and Instagram.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ol-moonlight-market-2026/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:One Loudoun\, 20626 Easthampton Plz.\, 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,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260902T182403Z
CREATED:20260802T015047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T182403Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Fun Night @ Port Discovery
DESCRIPTION:On the first Friday of the month\, from June through September\, Port Discovery will extend its hours to 8 pm. From 5-8 pm\, admission will be at a discounted rate. \nUpcoming First Friday Fun Night dates: \n• Sept 4\, 2026 \nPre-registration required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/pd-first-friday-fun-night-9-4/
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:20260904T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T203427Z
CREATED:20260818T001313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T203427Z
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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! \n\nSept 4\, 2026\nSept 11\, 2026\nSept 18\, 2026\nSept 25\, 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-sept-2026/2026-09-04/
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:20260904T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T052424Z
CREATED:20260824T052424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T052424Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Send-Off 2026 @ Dave & Buster’s • Fairfax\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Summer isn’t over until Dave & Buster’s says it is! Bring the family on September 4\, 2026\, for one last summer celebration at Dave & Buster’s Fairfax! \nYour $20 ticket (link below) includes 75 game chips\, unlimited video game play all day (until closing)\, and 15% off food and beverages during the event. Plus\, Kona Ice will be on-site from 5–6 pm (purchase separately). \nCome eat\, play\, and make a few more summer memories before we officially say goodbye to summer!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/summer-send-off-2026-dave-busters-fairfax-va/
LOCATION:Dave & Buster’s • Fairfax\, VA\, 11958 U Fair Oaks Shopping Center\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, 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:20260904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T233512Z
CREATED:20260805T233512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T233512Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Fridays @ Riverbend Park
DESCRIPTION:Stay and play at the Riverbend Park Nature Center on select Fridays of every month. \nSpend time together as a family reading books\, making crafts\, playing games\, exploring natural objects with a microscope\, doing puzzles\, digging in the sandbox\, and many more play opportunities. Plus\, there will be a short presentation or read-aloud story by a naturalist every hour. \nEach month the space will transform into a different theme and activities will be refreshed so there will always be something new to discover. Upcoming dates include: \n\nSep 4\, 18\, 2026\nOct 2\, 16\, 30\, 2026\nNov 13\, 27\, 2026\n\nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/rp-family-fun-fridays-9-4/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Riverbend Park\, 8700 Potomac Hills St.\, Great Falls\, VA\, 22066\, 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:20260904T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T130000
DTSTAMP:20260811T021250Z
CREATED:20260618T040047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T021250Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fishing Day @ Claude Moore Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxing morning fishing from the stocked ponds at Claude Moore Park on: \n• Sept 4\, 2026\n• Oct 30\, 2026 \nPre-registration is required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/cmp-family-fishing-day-9-4/
LOCATION:Claude Moore Park\, 21544 Old Vestals Gap Rd.\, Sterling\, VA\, 20164\, 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:20260904T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T163000
DTSTAMP:20260908T210126Z
CREATED:20260720T173036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T210126Z
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SUMMARY:Curious George @ National Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Sparking curiosity and creativity in the littlest learners\, the National Children’s Museum is a family destination filled with STEM-powered interactive activities\, exhibits\, and experiences. Alongside the Museum’s permanent lineup\, its Visiting Exhibit Hall is filled with a lil’ monkey business! \nCurious George: Let’s Get Curious!\nDaily (except Tuesdays)\, from May 23-September 7\, 2026\, Step into the beloved neighborhood of Curious George\, the playful primate who has captured hearts and imaginations for 85 years\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into an immersive\, STEM-powered adventure! \nOperate pulleys to move George across an apartment building\, putt through mini golf holes using pipes and ramps\, tend farm animals\, and build 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 explore physics\, engineering\, and math through play: sorting produce at a sidewalk stand\, constructing buildings at a city worksite\, even stepping into the rocket George rode on his space adventure. Designed for learners ages 3-7 and their families\, and included with Museum admission. \nThere’s plenty more to explore\, too! Whether it’s your child’s first visit or their tenth\, these features are always worth a visit: \nDream Machine\nBest for ages 5-12\nClimb into the clouds on a three-story climber and slide. \nEngineering Games & Play\nBest for ages 3-12\nTry engineering and science concepts through the lens of your favorite sports and classic hands-on activities. \nLittle Dreamers\nBest for ages 0-3\nA protected cloud- and flight-themed area for infants and toddlers. \nData Science Alley\nBest for ages 3-12\nExplore figures and statistics through play\, and think about the data found in our day-to-day lives. \nArt & Tech\nBest for ages 3-10\nTap into your creativity with iconic friends from Nickelodeon. \nPlacita Magica\nBest for ages 3-12\nA special 50th anniversary exhibit that pays homage to the Capital Children’s Museum. \nWeather Worlds\nBest for ages 4-12\nShoot lightning bolts\, make it rain\, and more with this green screen experience. \nClimate Action Heroes\nBest for ages 4-12\nDiscover your special climate-action superpower through a physical flow quiz. \nLittle Movers\nBest for ages 0-3\nA protected free-movement space for infants and toddlers to build gross and fine motor skills. \nTinkering Corner\nBest for ages 3-12\nDesign\, create\, test\, and build in National Children’s Museum’s creative hub. \nLight House\nA hands-on maze where kids experiment with light and color\, created by the Museum’s artist-in-residence\, Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gc-ncm-2/2026-09-04/
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:20260904T092000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T102000
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SUMMARY:Playground on Ice Fridays @ 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-fridays-6-2026-2/2026-09-04/
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:20260904T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260804T192106Z
CREATED:20260803T040005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T192106Z
UID:10166772-1788512400-1788541200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Corn Maze & Apple Harvest Festival @ Great Country Farms
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable fall adventure! Great Country Farms is turning up the fun with a season packed with excitement\, flavor\, and family-friendly thrills. Known for its friendly barnyard animals and seasonal pick-your-own crops\, Great Country Farms invites you to its Corn Maze & Apple Harvest! \nIn addition to the regularly scheduled daily fun\, like their obstacle course\, jumping pillows\, rope swings\, and adorable animals\, this daily celebration\, from September 1-30\, 2026\, will include some extras\, too! \nWeekday opportunities include apple picking\, wagon rides\, and a chance to get lost in the Corn Maze. Have an appetite? Grab a pie or hand-dipped ice cream in the Farm Market\, where you will also find seasonal fresh produce\, jams & jellies\, local honey\, and baked goods. \nWeekends offer daytime pig racing\, live music\, cider pressing demonstrations (on the family’s antique cider press\, dating back to 1865)\, and marshmallow roasting. The Roosteraunt Snack Bar will also be open on Saturdays and Sundays with pizza\, chicken tenders\, and kettle corn. \nAnd\, no matter when you visit\, Great Country Farms’ 15-acre farm play area is open and ready to entertain the young and young-at-heart during this annual festival. \nPlan your next visit and secure your tickets online.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gcf-corn-maze-apple-harvest-2026/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Great Country Farms\, 18780 Foggy Bottom Rd.\, Bluemont\, VA\, 20135
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fall Festival,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T153000
DTSTAMP:20260902T155353Z
CREATED:20260902T155353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T155353Z
UID:10168243-1788512400-1788535800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:School’s Out Adventure Camp @ Tumbles
DESCRIPTION:When school’s out on September 4\, 2026\, send the littles off on an adventure at Tumbles! Children ages 3–10 can spend the day climbing\, moving\, creating\, playing\, and exploring. \nSpots are limited. Sign up online through your customer portal (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/schools-out-adventure-camp-9-4/
LOCATION:Tumbles\, 10621 Braddock Rd.\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22032\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Day Camp,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTSTAMP:20260720T173839Z
CREATED:20260720T173839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T173839Z
UID:10165818-1788480000-1788566399@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Indoor Play Destinations — Find the Fun Here!
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to discover all the action-packed indoor play destinations NOVA has to offer. Grab your calendar\, select your city\, and start planning for a day of fun: \nFind Your Fun…Alexandria\, VAArlington\, VAAshburn\, VACentreville\, VAChantilly\, VAFairfax\, VAFalls Church\, VAGainesville\, VAHerndon\, VALeesburg\, VAManassas\, VAMcLean\, VAReston\, VASpringfield\, VASterling\, VATysons\, VAWoodbridge\, VA──────────────A little further away… \n\n\nALEXANDRIA\, VA\n\n\n\n\nBluemont Local\nChuck E. Cheese\nGet Air Trampoline Park\nMulberry Lane Closed\nPump It Up\nScramble\nSky Zone Trampoline Park\nComing Soon\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nARLINGTON\, VA\n\n\n\n\nJunior Playland\nOpen Bounce\nLubber Run Community Center ∙ Seasonal\nOpen Bounce\nMadison Community Center ∙ Seasonal\nNational Children’s Museum\nNot in Arlington\, but nearby…\nScramble Parkour\nSky Zone Trampoline Park\nComing Soon\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nASHBURN\, VA\n\n\n\n\nHyper Kidz\nPlay Street Museum\nUp Ultimate Adventure Park\nWe Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nCENTREVILLE\, VA\n\n\n\n\nFun Land of Fairfax\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nCHANTILLY\, VA\n\n\n\n\nMe Land\nPlayground Superstore\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nFAIRFAX\, VA\n\n\n\n\nChildren’s Science Center\nChuck E. Cheese\nJolly Yolly Kids\nMall Playground\nFair Oaks Mall\nPlay Street Museum\nRomp n Roll\nSensePlay Studio\nSky Zone Trampoline Park\nComing Soon\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nFALLS CHURCH\, VA\n\n\n\n\nScramble\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nGAINESVILLE\, VA\n\n\n\n\nUrban Air Adventure Park\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nHERNDON\, VA\n\n\n\n\nChuck E. Cheese\nKiddie Open Gym\nHerndon Community Center ∙ Seasonal\nLaunch Trampoline Park\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nLEESBURG\, VA\n\n\n\n\nAltitude Trampoline Park\nIndoor Playground\nLeesburg Animal Park\nWonder Learning & Discovery\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nMANASSAS\, VA\n\n\n\n\nSky Zone Trampoline Park\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nMCLEAN\, VA\n\n\n\n\nMall Playground\nTysons Corner Center ∙ Near AMC Theatres\nTiny’s Corner Play Cafe\nComing Soon\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nRESTON\, VA\n\n\n\n\nTot Time\nReston Community Center\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nSPRINGFIELD\, VA\n\n\n\n\nFlight Adventure Park\nLEGO Discovery Center\nMall Playground\nSpringfield Town Center\nSky Zone Trampoline Park\nSuper\, Awesome\, & Amazing\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nSTERLING\, VA\n\n\n\n\nCozy Village\nMall Playground\nDulles Town Center\nLoudoun Heritage Farm Museum\nSky Zone Trampoline Park\nTot Drop-In\nSterling Community Center ∙ Seasonal\nZavaZone\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nTYSONS\, VA\n\n\n\n\nMall Playground\nTysons Corner Center ∙ Near AMC Theatres\nTiny’s Corner Play Cafe\nComing Soon\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nWOODBRIDGE\, VA\n\n\n\n\nOff Limitz Adventure Park\nFormerly Healthy Fun One\nSky Zone Trampoline Park\nSlick City Action Park\nUrban Air Adventure Park\n\n↑ Back to Top\n\n\nA LITTLE FURTHER AWAY\n\n\n\n\nHappy Times Playground\nFredericksburg\, VA\nUnplug & Play\nMontclair\, VA\n\n↑ Back to Top\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/indoor-mwf/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Guide,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T134500
DTSTAMP:20260727T195207Z
CREATED:20260610T040047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T195207Z
UID:10166687-1788436800-1788443100@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Feeding the Flock Support Group @ The Toy Nest
DESCRIPTION:There is so much to learn when it comes to caring for small humans! \nFeeding Flock is a parenting and feeding support group that’s all about feeding littles. Join renowned lactation consultant Susan Howard of Arlington Lactation and other parents to talk all things feeding.​ \nThis group meets on Thursdays from 12-1:45 pm (meeting adjacent to the Baby Time Together). Your babies are welcome\, and questions are expected! \nThis is a free group; however\, registration is required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ttn-feeding-the-flock-support-group-may/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:The Toy Nest\, 125 N. Washington St.\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22046\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T110000
DTSTAMP:20260811T025202Z
CREATED:20260709T040002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T025202Z
UID:10165660-1788433200-1788433200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Children's Storytime @ Barnes & Noble • Ashburn\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Join Barnes & Noble in One Loudoun for a short storytime as booksellers introduce new notable and old favorite picture books.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/bna-childrens-storytime-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Barnes & Noble • Ashburn\, VA\, 20427 Exchange St.\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T211620Z
CREATED:20260507T040003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T211620Z
UID:10164258-1788433200-1788433200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:The Sun is My Favorite Star Storytime @ Udvar-Hazy Center • National Air & Space Museum
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 11 am\, children and their families can drop in for fun and free storytime. \nThis September\, listen to the story The Sun is My Favorite Star\, by by Frank Asch. Learn about the many ways the sun helps life on planet Earth. Following the story\, children will make a sun puppet to play with in the sun or with a flashlight. \nStorytime is free; parking is $15 per vehicle.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/uhc-storytime-the-sun-is-my-favorite-sept-2026/2026-09-03/
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,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T120000
DTSTAMP:20260908T235853Z
CREATED:20260908T040031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T235853Z
UID:10168178-1788427800-1788436800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Tot Drop-In for Just $2 @ Sterling Community Center
DESCRIPTION:For just two bucks\, kids are invited to enjoy indoor playtime at the Sterling Community Center! \nTypically open during the school year\, Tot Drop-In runs weekdays (excluding holidays)\, September 1-November 30\, 2026\, and admission is just $2 per person. \n\nLike this? Discover more…\nFree! Tot Time Indoor Play \n\nWith plenty to play with\, the community center’s gym is a great place to play. Kids will love riding toys\, bouncing on the moon bounce\, climbing slides\, rolling with balls\, and more. Plus\, there’s always the chance to make new friends (for both moms & tots!). \nIt’s also wise to call ahead to confirm special events haven’t impacted its availability (703-430-9480). This experience is ideal for kids ages 1-5. \nThis opportunity will not be offered on these holidays: Mon\, Sept 7\, Fri\, Oct 9\, Thu\, Oct 29\, Fri\, Oct 30\, and Thu\, Nov 26.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/scc-tot-time-fall-2026/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Sterling Community Center\, 120 Enterprise St.\, Sterling\, VA\, 20164\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T170000
DTSTAMP:20260804T192106Z
CREATED:20260803T040005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T192106Z
UID:10166771-1788426000-1788454800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Corn Maze & Apple Harvest Festival @ Great Country Farms
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable fall adventure! Great Country Farms is turning up the fun with a season packed with excitement\, flavor\, and family-friendly thrills. Known for its friendly barnyard animals and seasonal pick-your-own crops\, Great Country Farms invites you to its Corn Maze & Apple Harvest! \nIn addition to the regularly scheduled daily fun\, like their obstacle course\, jumping pillows\, rope swings\, and adorable animals\, this daily celebration\, from September 1-30\, 2026\, will include some extras\, too! \nWeekday opportunities include apple picking\, wagon rides\, and a chance to get lost in the Corn Maze. Have an appetite? Grab a pie or hand-dipped ice cream in the Farm Market\, where you will also find seasonal fresh produce\, jams & jellies\, local honey\, and baked goods. \nWeekends offer daytime pig racing\, live music\, cider pressing demonstrations (on the family’s antique cider press\, dating back to 1865)\, and marshmallow roasting. The Roosteraunt Snack Bar will also be open on Saturdays and Sundays with pizza\, chicken tenders\, and kettle corn. \nAnd\, no matter when you visit\, Great Country Farms’ 15-acre farm play area is open and ready to entertain the young and young-at-heart during this annual festival. \nPlan your next visit and secure your tickets online.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gcf-corn-maze-apple-harvest-2026/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Great Country Farms\, 18780 Foggy Bottom Rd.\, Bluemont\, VA\, 20135
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fall Festival,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T110000
DTSTAMP:20261010T202241Z
CREATED:20261010T040045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261010T202241Z
UID:10167748-1788346800-1788346800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Wednesday Storytime @ Barnes & Noble • Fairfax\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Join Barnes & Noble in Fairfax every Saturday for a storytime! \nCome listen to readings of the booksellers’ favorite books every Wednesday morning at 11 am! \nThis is a free event\, and everyone is welcome to join.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/bn-fairfax-wednesday-storytime/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Barnes & Noble • Fairfax\, VA\, 12193 Fair Lakes Promenade Dr.\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T110000
DTSTAMP:20261010T203450Z
CREATED:20261010T040040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261010T203450Z
UID:10165677-1788346800-1788346800@dullesmoms.com
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/2026-09-02/
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:20260902T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T220000
DTSTAMP:20260924T185948Z
CREATED:20260924T040027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T185948Z
UID:10165131-1788345000-1788386400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Kids Eat Free @ Scotto's Rigatoni Grill
DESCRIPTION:Scotto’s Rigatoni Grill is already your family’s go-to restaurant for the best homemade pizza and Italian dishes! \nMake your meal even better on Wednesdays when kids eat free from the children’s menu with this coupon. Your little one can choose a slice of pizza\, cheese ravioli\, spaghetti\, fettuccine alfredo\, and more from the children’s menu. \nOne free meal per transaction\, per order\, per family; not valid for carryout or delivery.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/srg-kids-eat-free-fall-2026/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Scotto’s Rigatoni Grill\, 42395 Ryan Rd.\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20148\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T113000
DTSTAMP:20260924T173255Z
CREATED:20260924T040003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T173255Z
UID:10167896-1788345000-1788348600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Playground on Ice Wednesdays @ 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-wednesdays-aug-2026/2026-09-02/
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:20260902T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T163000
DTSTAMP:20260908T210126Z
CREATED:20260720T173036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T210126Z
UID:10164592-1788341400-1788366600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Curious George @ National Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Sparking curiosity and creativity in the littlest learners\, the National Children’s Museum is a family destination filled with STEM-powered interactive activities\, exhibits\, and experiences. Alongside the Museum’s permanent lineup\, its Visiting Exhibit Hall is filled with a lil’ monkey business! \nCurious George: Let’s Get Curious!\nDaily (except Tuesdays)\, from May 23-September 7\, 2026\, Step into the beloved neighborhood of Curious George\, the playful primate who has captured hearts and imaginations for 85 years\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into an immersive\, STEM-powered adventure! \nOperate pulleys to move George across an apartment building\, putt through mini golf holes using pipes and ramps\, tend farm animals\, and build 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 explore physics\, engineering\, and math through play: sorting produce at a sidewalk stand\, constructing buildings at a city worksite\, even stepping into the rocket George rode on his space adventure. Designed for learners ages 3-7 and their families\, and included with Museum admission. \nThere’s plenty more to explore\, too! Whether it’s your child’s first visit or their tenth\, these features are always worth a visit: \nDream Machine\nBest for ages 5-12\nClimb into the clouds on a three-story climber and slide. \nEngineering Games & Play\nBest for ages 3-12\nTry engineering and science concepts through the lens of your favorite sports and classic hands-on activities. \nLittle Dreamers\nBest for ages 0-3\nA protected cloud- and flight-themed area for infants and toddlers. \nData Science Alley\nBest for ages 3-12\nExplore figures and statistics through play\, and think about the data found in our day-to-day lives. \nArt & Tech\nBest for ages 3-10\nTap into your creativity with iconic friends from Nickelodeon. \nPlacita Magica\nBest for ages 3-12\nA special 50th anniversary exhibit that pays homage to the Capital Children’s Museum. \nWeather Worlds\nBest for ages 4-12\nShoot lightning bolts\, make it rain\, and more with this green screen experience. \nClimate Action Heroes\nBest for ages 4-12\nDiscover your special climate-action superpower through a physical flow quiz. \nLittle Movers\nBest for ages 0-3\nA protected free-movement space for infants and toddlers to build gross and fine motor skills. \nTinkering Corner\nBest for ages 3-12\nDesign\, create\, test\, and build in National Children’s Museum’s creative hub. \nLight House\nA hands-on maze where kids experiment with light and color\, created by the Museum’s artist-in-residence\, Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gc-ncm-2/2026-09-02/
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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