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SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Family Morning @ Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Mount Vernon invites neurodivergent individuals and their families for a sensory-friendly visit on December 12\, 2026\, to learn about George Washington’s life. \nSpend a quiet morning exploring Mount Vernon. Take a special self-guided tour of the historic grounds and visit the activity station to learn about Mount Vernon through hands-on experiences. Experience Washington’s Mansion as you walk through the place he called home\, with sensory-friendly accommodations to make the visit more welcoming and accessible. If you need to rest\, a take-a-break room will be available throughout the event. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gwmv-sensory-friendly-family-morning-12-12/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, 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,Outdoor Fun,Special Needs/Sensory-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa @ Ada's on the River
DESCRIPTION:Santa is trading the North Pole for the Potomac this holiday season\, and he’s saving a seat at the table for families at Ada’s on the River in Old Town Alexandria! \nLittle ones can bring their biggest Christmas wishes to a festive Breakfast with Santa at this waterfront favorite\, where holiday cheer comes with a side of beautiful water views. \nOn select weekend mornings from December 5-20\, 2026\, families are invited to enjoy a family-style spread piled high with breakfast pastries\, yogurt parfaits\, a smoked salmon plate\, fluffy pancakes\, scrambled eggs\, applewood-smoked bacon\, sausage\, and tater tots. Coffee\, tea\, juice\, and hot chocolate keep everyone cozy\, while grown-ups can toast the season with a classic mimosa\, bellini\, or glass of Prosecco. \nAfter breakfast\, meet Santa Claus and take a keepsake photo! \nSessions are limited\, so pre-register for Saturday or Sunday\, from December 5-20\, 2026.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-adas-on-the-river-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Ada’s on the River\, 3 Pioneer Mill Way\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
DTSTAMP:20260922T011814Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T011814Z
UID:10169053-1797062400-1797069600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa @ Mia’s Italian Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:Santa is swapping cookies and milk for a hearty sit-down feast this December\, and he’s inviting families to join him at Mia’s Italian Kitchen in Old Town Alexandria! \nOn weekends from December 5-20\, 2026\, the restaurant hosts a cheerful Breakfast with Santa with a family-style spread of fresh pastries and bagels\, yogurt parfaits\, a smoked salmon plate\, golden French toast\, scrambled eggs\, applewood-smoked bacon\, sausage\, and crispy tater tots. Hot and cold drinks are on the table too\, and parents can raise a glass of Prosecco or sip a mimosa or bellini. \nWhen the plates are cleared\, it’s time to say hello to Santa Claus and snap a keepsake photo together! \nSpots fill quickly\, so pre-register for your preferred seating.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-mias-italian-kitchen-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Mia’s Italian Kitchen\, 100 King St.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa @ Vienna VFD
DESCRIPTION:Santa is trading his sleigh for the firehouse! On December 12\, 2026\, the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department is hosting its annual holiday Breakfast with Santa. \nFamilies are invited to enjoy a hearty spread of pancakes\, sausage\, bacon\, juice\, and coffee before meeting Santa himself. Even better\, it’s a breakfast that gives back! All proceeds benefit the local fire station\, so every short stack helps support Vienna’s hometown heroes. \nPlan ahead — tickets are presale only\, with several seatings to choose from.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/pancake-breakfast-with-santa-vvfd-2026/
LOCATION:Vienna Volunteer Fire Department\, 400 Center St. S\, Vienna\, VA\, 22180\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T100000
DTSTAMP:20260921T234419Z
CREATED:20260921T040017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T234419Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa @ Joe Theismann's Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Santa loves Joe Theismann’s Restaurant in Old Town Alexandria so much that he’s visiting throughout December to fuel up for his big day! \nKids are invited to start updating their wish lists and join him for a special Breakfast with Santa at this upscale American neighborhood sports bar\, grill\, and casual dining landmark. \nFrom December 5-20\, 2026\, enjoy a family-style breakfast featuring a pastry and bagel basket\, yogurt parfaits\, a smoked salmon plate\, French toast\, scrambled eggs\, bacon\, sausage\, tater tots\, and hot and cold beverages. Plus\, moms and dads can enjoy a mimosa\, bellini\, or Prosecco\, too! \nOnce your family’s bellies are full\, meet Santa Claus and take a keepsake photo with him! \nPre-register for a Saturday or Sunday visit\, from December 5-20\, 2026.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/theismanns-breakfast-with-santa-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Theismann’s Restaurant\, 1800 Diagonal Rd.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa @ Neiman Marcus • Tysons Galleria
DESCRIPTION:Delight in the season with a breakfast feast with a special appearance by Santa \nNeiman Marcus Tysons Galleria invites you and your family to join them for Breakfast with Santa on December 12\, 2026. Straight from the North Pole\, Santa will read a story for all the children\, with a photographer to capture it all. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/breakfast-with-santa-neiman-marcus-12-12/
LOCATION:Neiman Marcus\, 2255 International Dr.\, McLean\, VA\, 22102\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T190000
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SUMMARY:Selfies with Santa @ South Riding Center
DESCRIPTION:The big guy is taking a break from his busy North Pole schedule to visit with you again this year! Come share your wish list and capture a magical moment with Santa himself! \nUpcoming opportunities: \n• Dec 12\, 2026\n• Dec 13\, 2026 \nWhile you wait\, don’t forget to stop by Santa’s Workshop to create a fun holiday craft to take home!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/src-selfies-with-santa-12-12/
LOCATION:South Riding Center\, 42420 Unicorn Dr.\, Chantilly\, VA\, 20152\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T103000
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SUMMARY:Family Fun • Excellent Evergreens @ Green Spring Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the wonderful world of evergreen trees and plants that really stand out this time of year. \nJoin Green Spring Gardens’Excellent Evergreens Family Fun program on December 12\, 2026\, to enjoy a seasonal walk through the gardens and make an evergreen craft to decorate your home. \nPre-register required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/gsg-family-fun-excellent-evergreens-12-12/
LOCATION:Green Spring Gardens\, 4603 Green Spring Rd.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22312\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20261212T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTSTAMP:20261014T160007Z
CREATED:20261013T040020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T160007Z
UID:10149950-1797067800-1797073200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Grinchmas @ Charles Houston Rec Center
DESCRIPTION:Join in for whimsical fun straight out of Who-ville! \nGrinchmas\, on December 12\, 2026\, is filled with laughter\, food\, and family-friendly activities that will have you feeling merry and bright. Take pictures with the Grinch and listen to a live reading of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas. (Reg. req.)
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/chrc-grinchmas-2026/
LOCATION:Charles Houston Rec Center\, 901 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T164500
DTSTAMP:20261019T181320Z
CREATED:20261019T040006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T181320Z
UID:10155751-1797068700-1797093900@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:VRE Santa Train
DESCRIPTION:The VRE Santa Train — one of our area’s most popular seasonal opportunities — returns December 12\, 2026\, for family fun on the tracks! These highly anticipated rides always sell out — so mark your calendars for November 30\, 2026\, when tickets go on sale. \nThis year\, tickets will be sold online only through Eventbrite until they sell out. Regardless of age\, all passengers (including infants) are required to have a ticket. Tickets are non-refundable and not available at the station on the day of the event. \n\nLike this? Find more Holiday Train Rides here! \n\nEnjoy a unique round-trip train ride with Santa\, Mrs. Claus\, and the cheeriest elves from the North Pole\, departing from VRE stations\, including Burke Centre\, Fredericksburg\, Manassas\, Spotsylvania\, and Woodbridge. \nBeyond the excitement of kids boarding and riding a real train on a round-trip adventure\, Santa and his friends will greet children and their families. They’re eager to hear excited kids’ wishes and share their stash of candy canes\, coloring books\, and other treats. Plus\, the ride carries an important message: Santa is on board to promote rail safety and Operation Lifesaver’s “Look\, Listen and Live” campaign. \nSpread a little holiday cheer\, too! Participating stations will also serve as drop-off sites for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots campaign — bring an unwrapped toy to share the joy with a Virginia child in need.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/vre-santa-train-2026/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T104500
DTSTAMP:20261006T215110Z
CREATED:20261006T215110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T215110Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime @ 1st Stage
DESCRIPTION:1st Stage brings storytime to life! \nIn partnership with the Friends of Tysons-Pimmit Library\, 1st Stage is hosting Storytime\, a free and interactive experience for children up to age 8 and their families. \nRead along with Learning and Engagement Facilitators\, then join in for a fun interactive activity! Each participant will receive a copy of the book\, a snack\, and an opportunity for a group photo with the facilitator. \nAll Storytime events are on Saturdays from 10-10:45 am: \n• Dec 12\, 2026\n• Jan 16\, 2027 \nRegistration is free.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/1st-stage-storytime-12-12/
LOCATION:1st Stage\, 1524 Spring Hill Rd.\, Tysons\, VA\, 22102\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260915T001732Z
CREATED:20260914T040007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T001732Z
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SUMMARY:Build-&-Take Kid’s Workshop: Holiday Trolley Car @ Lowe's
DESCRIPTION:Swing into your local Lowe’s for one of their free Kids’ Workshops! Held monthly\, this free opportunity is open to young builders and offers themed build-and-take fun! \nFuture workshops include: \n\nDec 12\, 2026\nBuild a Holiday Trolley Car\nJan 16\, 2027\nBuild a Winter Play Lodge
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/lowes-build-take-kids-workshop-holiday-trolley-car-12-12/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260923T202247Z
CREATED:20260923T040020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T202247Z
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SUMMARY:Milk & Cookies with Santa @ McLean Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holidays with a magical visit to the McLean Community Center! Enjoy Milk & Cookies with Santa on December 12\, 2026! \nThis year\, families can choose from two different holiday experiences. \nSanta’s Workshop Pass\n• A festive photo with Santa\nOne Build-Your-Own Stuffie experience\n• A cookie decorating activity\n• A letter to Santa experience \nFestive Photo with Santa\n• A festive photo with Santa\n• A letter to Santa experience \nFee-based. Pre-registration required.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mcc-milk-cookies-with-santa-12-12/
LOCATION:McLean Community Center\, 1234 Ingleside Ave.\, McLean\, VA\, 22101\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T234117Z
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SUMMARY:The Snow Tree @ Walker Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Listen to the story about The Snow Tree and all its animal friends. Decorate your own snow tree and stroll along the trail\, looking for animals gathering around winter trees. \nThis program\, offered on December 12\, 2026\, requires pre-registration.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wnc-the-snow-tree-12-12/
LOCATION:Walker Nature Center\, 11450 Glade Dr.\, Reston\, VA\, 20191\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T114500
DTSTAMP:20260923T185235Z
CREATED:20260923T185235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T185235Z
UID:10169074-1797072300-1797075900@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Open Bounce @ Fairlington Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Get your bounce on! Children ages 3-9 can bounce freely indoors with three bounce houses at Lubber Run and Madison Community Centers! \nThe first Saturday of each month will be hosted at Lubber Run\, and the rest of the dates will be at Fairlington Community Center. Make sure to double-check the location when registering for Open Bounce. \nOpen Bounce at Fairlington Community Center upcoming dates: \n• Dec 12\, 2026\n• Dec 19\, 2026\n• Jan 23\, 2027\n• Jan 30\, 2027 \nThree one-hour sessions are offered\, and the cost is $6 per child. Adults (age 18+) must remain on site. Pre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fcc-open-bounce-12-12/
LOCATION:Fairlington Community Center\, 3308 S. Stafford St.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22206\, 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:20261212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTSTAMP:20261010T203450Z
CREATED:20261010T040040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261010T203450Z
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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/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Barnes & Noble (Reston)\, 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:20261212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260916T231147Z
CREATED:20260916T231147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T231147Z
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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 December 12\, 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-sun-viewing-12-12/
LOCATION:Udvar-Hazy Center (Chantilly)\, 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:20261212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T150000
DTSTAMP:20261112T171734Z
CREATED:20261112T171343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261112T171734Z
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SUMMARY:The Gratitude Exchange • A Free Holiday Market @ Patrick Henry Rec Center
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon at The Gratitude Exchange on December 12\, 2026\, featuring local makers\, handmade gifts\, photos with Santa\, and kids’ activities\, all to help Alexandria kids have a warmer holiday. \nShop local makers and small businesses for handmade gifts\, holiday goods\, and treats. Plus\, enjoy photos with Santa\, kids’ activities\, and a silent auction. \nOpen to all ages\, entry is free with RSVP\, and parking is free. Bring a new\, unwrapped toy or new socks and underwear for kids ages 0–18 to donate. \n100% of vendor booth fees go to Volunteer Alexandria’s TOYS4ALX toy drive and ALX Closet\, which provides clothing to Alexandria kids in need.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/the-gratitude-exchange-a-free-holiday-market-patrick-henry-recreation-center-2026/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry Rec Center\, 4653 Taney Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22304\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T202640Z
CREATED:20261008T040022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T202640Z
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SUMMARY:Santa @ Mosaic District
DESCRIPTION:Capture the magic of the season with a visit to Santa at Mosaic! Take selfies with Santa inside Angelika Film Center on select dates and times throughout the holiday season: \n• Nov 27-29\, 2026\n• Dec 12\, 2026\n• Dec 19\, 2026 \nAll visits to Santa’s Workshop are free and first-come\, first-served. This is a self-service Santa station; there will be no photographer on-site.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/selfies-with-santa-mosaic-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Mosaic District & Strawberry Park\, 2910 District Ave.\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T234419Z
CREATED:20261013T234419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T234419Z
UID:10169559-1797073200-1797091200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:The Joyfully Jolly Jamboree @ The Alden Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Bring the holiday season to life with everything you love from nostalgic TV holiday specials. Featuring original songs\, toe-tapping choreography\, sensational commercial breaks\, and a rousingly hilarious sing-a-long\, The Joyfully Jolly Jamboree takes to the Alden stage on December 12\, 2026\, with shows at 11 am* and 4 pm. \nPuppet Director Joshua Holden introduces his inventive\, quirky\, and beautifully handcrafted puppets. Musician Jeb Caldwell joins with multiple instruments. This special show oozes vintage charm and is the soul-soothing balm you need to get into the spirit of kindness. \n*Tickets for the 11 am show on December 12 include an exclusive photo op with Santa at noon!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/the-joyfully-jolly-jamboree-alden-theatre-12-12/
LOCATION:The Alden Theatre\, 1234 Ingleside Ave.\, McLean\, VA\, 22101\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000
DTSTAMP:20261102T184422Z
CREATED:20261102T050027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261102T184422Z
UID:10171128-1797073200-1797094800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland @ Burke Lake Park
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for holiday cheer at Burke Lake Park! Join them on weekends\, from December 5-20\, 2026\, for Winter Wonderland. \nRide the Holiday Express through the park\, then cozy up by the fire as you roast s’mores. Take a spin on the Caroler’s Carousel and test your family’s mini-golf skills with Gingerbread Man Golf. \nSanta Claus will be there to greet you\, too\, after you treat everyone to hot chocolate and candy canes! \nWinter Wonderland often sells out\, so advance registration is highly recommended — discounted passes are available online until sales close the Thursday before each date. Limited day-of passes are sold at the park and can be picked up at the ice cream parlor. Plus\, children under 2 are free with a paying adult.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/blp-winter-wonderland-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Burke Lake Park\, 7315 Ox Rd.\, 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,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T180000
DTSTAMP:20261028T164111Z
CREATED:20261028T164111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T164111Z
UID:10171079-1797076800-1797098400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:City of Fairfax Holiday Market @ Old Town Square
DESCRIPTION:The holiday spirit is in full swing in Fairfax City! \nFridays through Sundays\, from December 4-13\, 2026\, the City of Fairfax’s downtown area will be filled with local artisans\, makers\, and businesses at the Holiday Market — now celebrating its 10th year! \nEach weekend features a rotating lineup of craft vendors\, so there’s always something new to discover. Plus\, enjoy festive live entertainment while you shop for unique\, handcrafted gifts.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/city-of-fairfax-holiday-market-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:City of Fairfax Old Town Square\, 10415 North St.\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T173000
DTSTAMP:20261028T193821Z
CREATED:20261028T040017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T193821Z
UID:10157350-1797082200-1797096600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker • Conservatory Ballet @ Langley High School
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for a magical holiday tradition! \nExperience the timeless story of The Nutcracker\, performed by Conservatory Ballet’s talented young dancers\, and step into a magical world of music\, dance\, and holiday wonder on December 12-13\, 2026\, at Langley High School. \nTwo performances are offered each day: \n• Dec 12\, 2026 @ 1:30 pm & 5:30 pm\n• Dec 13\, 2026 @ 11:30 am & 3 pm \nTickets required; link below. \nFamily offer: one child age 15 or under is free per full-price ticket. After purchasing\, email info@conservatoryballet.org with order details to receive a code\, then book the child’s ticket; subject to seating availability.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/conservatory-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Langley High School\, 6520 Georgetown Pike\, McLean\, VA\, 22101\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T160000
DTSTAMP:20261102T223322Z
CREATED:20261102T050006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261102T223322Z
UID:10157075-1797084000-1797091200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Caroling Wagon Ride & Campfire @ Ellanor C. Lawrence Park
DESCRIPTION:Go on a holiday-inspired wagon ride – with caroling – December 12\, 2026\, at Ellanor C. Lawrence Park! Afterward\, warm up with refreshments at the campfire. \nSession I | REGISTER\nSession II | REGISTER \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/eclp-caroling-wagon-ride-campfire-12-12/
LOCATION:Ellanor Lawrence Park\, 5040 Walney Rd.\, 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,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260924T193842Z
CREATED:20260924T193842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T193842Z
UID:10169172-1797087600-1797102000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Madeline's Christmas @ Gunston Theatre
DESCRIPTION:“In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived 12 little girls in two straight lines.” So begins Madeline’s Christmas! \nAfter a cheerful day of adventures and French lessons\, a sudden case of the flu leaves everyone in Miss Clavel’s house feeling under the weather… except Madeline. As Christmas Eve arrives\, Madeline sets out to bring hope\, joy\, and a little holiday magic to her friends. Filled with heart\, laughter\, and festive wonder\, this charming classic is a cozy celebration of kindness\, courage\, and the magic of the season. \nSee the show live on stage November 20-22\, December 5-13\, 2026\, when Encore presents Madeline’s Christmas in the Gunston Theatre. \nPerformance schedule: \n• Nov 20\, 2026 @ 7 pm\n• Nov 21\, 2026 @ 3 pm\n• Nov 22\, 2026 @ 3 pm\n• Dec 5\, 2026 @ 3 pm\n• Dec 6\, 2026 @ 3 pm\n• Dec 11\, 2026 @ 7 pm\n• Dec 12\, 2026 @ 3 pm & 7 pm\n• Dec 13\, 2026 @ 3 pm \nPurchase your tickets in advance online (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/madelines-christmas-gunston-theatre-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Gunston Arts Center\, 2700 S. Lang St.\, Arlington\, 22206
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000
DTSTAMP:20261014T165545Z
CREATED:20261014T040038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T165545Z
UID:10169573-1797094800-1797094800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Storytime with Santa @ Fair Oaks Mall
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for some holiday magic at Fair Oaks Mall when it hosts Storytime with Santa! Gather around as Santa reads holiday favorites on two special days: \n• Nov 11\, 2026 @ 11:30 am\n• Nov 21\, 2026 @ 4 pm\n• Dec 1\, 2026 @ 1 pm\n• Dec 12\, 2026 @ 5 pm \nThis memorable event is free\, making it a perfect addition to your holiday season.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fom-storytime-with-santa-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Fair Oaks Mall\, 11750 Fair Oaks Mall\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T220000
DTSTAMP:20261013T221659Z
CREATED:20261013T040056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T221659Z
UID:10169534-1797094800-1797112800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Bright Nights: The Winter Village @ Cameron Run
DESCRIPTION:Cameron Run comes alive under the night sky this holiday season from November 14\, 2026-January 3\, 2027! \nAt Bright Nights: The Winter Village\, explore dazzling new light displays\, take family photos against festive scenes\, and warm up with a hot drink. Plus\, new this year\, kids and kids-at-heart can play a round of lighted mini golf\, tackle a scavenger hunt\, and find their way through a giant maze! \nWant to skip the crowds? Plan your visit Monday-Thursday — weekends and the weeks before and after Christmas are the busiest.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/btight-nights-winter-village-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Cameron Run Park\, 4001 Eisenhower Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22304\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T220000
DTSTAMP:20261103T181855Z
CREATED:20261103T050030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T181855Z
UID:10169709-1797094800-1797112800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Winter Walk of Lights @ Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Annually\, Meadowlark Botanical Gardens transforms into a dazzling holiday wonderland! From November 11\, 2026-January 3\, 2027\, bring the family for a 1/2-mile\, self-guided stroll through the gardens at the Winter Walk of Lights. \nNow in its 15th season\, this beloved tradition draws as many as 110\,000 visitors yearly to wander among sparkling trees and static and dynamic light displays inspired by nature\, winter\, and the holidays. The paved trail is wheelchair- and stroller-accessible\, too. \nWarm up with a hot beverage (with or without spirits)\, or try the new chilled Amaretto Snow Globe for a festive twist. Cap off the evening by roasting marshmallows for s’mores\, and pick up a limited-edition 2026 ornament to take a little of the magic home. \nTickets for December 4-31\, 2026 are sold online only (no sales at the gate). For other dates\, NOVA Parks recommends buying in advance\, since some nights sell out. \nGet to know this destination! Meadowlark Botanical Gardens spans 95 acres of ornamental display gardens and native plant collections\, with lakes\, forests\, and walking trails to explore. Take in views of the Piedmont hills\, visit the Korean Bell Garden\, or step inside the restored 18th-century log cabin. Even better? Enjoy special and seasonal events throughout the year.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mbg-winter-walk-of-lights-2026-2/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Meadowlark Botanical Gardens\, 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Ct.\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T203000
DTSTAMP:20261008T214005Z
CREATED:20261008T040028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T214005Z
UID:10169421-1797096600-1797107400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Mount Vernon by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time to Christmas 1776 for a candlelit guided tour of George Washington’s home. \nOn select evenings from November 27-December 22\, 2026\, families can explore the lantern-lit historic area and warm up with complimentary spiced hot cider and ginger cookies while listening to 18th-century music and carols of the season. \nMeet the Continental Army soldiers who were at key historic events in 1776\, and head to the 12-acre field to greet Aladdin\, the Christmas camel. In 1787\, George Washington paid 18 shillings to bring Aladdin to Mount Vernon for Christmas. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mount-vernon-by-candlelight-2026/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:George Washington’s Mount Vernon\, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy.\, Mount Vernon\, VA\, 22121\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Christmas,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T160000
DTSTAMP:20261111T235320Z
CREATED:20261111T235320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T235320Z
UID:10171438-1797123600-1797177600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Open House @ Walker Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Catch the holiday spirit at Walker Nature Center’s Holiday Open House on December 13\, 2026! Festivities include: \n• Live holiday music and hot cocoa\n• Craft-making and holiday games\n• Winter Storybook Trail and Woodland Tomte Trail\n• Craft items for sale from local vendors\n• Nature Center gift items for sale\n• Photos with mascots Earl the Squirrel and Myrtle the Turtle \nNo registration is required to attend this free holiday event.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/walker-mature-center-holiday-open-house-2026/
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,Christmas,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Outdoor Fun
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