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SUMMARY:Rhea Lana's of Falls Church Spring Shopping Event @ Mount Vernon Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Rhea Lana of Falls Church’s award-winning semi-annual children’s consignment event returns April 19-23\, 2026\, with the quality new-to-you items your family needs. \nFamilies across the DMV sell their gently used\, high-quality children’s clothes\, shoes\, toys\, books\, DVDs\, baby equipment\, gently-used maternity clothes\, and so much more – all at affordable prices. \nSpecial Early Sale Ticketed Opportunities: \n• Apr 17\, 2026\nPlatinum Shopping (ticket req.) \n• Apr 17\, 2026 \n• Apr 18\, 2026\nSilver Shopping\, Moms-to-Be Pre-Sale Shopping\, Military/Teachers/Healthcare Heroes Shopping\, Consignor Pre-Sale Shopping\, and Guest Pre-Sale Shopping (tickets req.) \nPublic Sale Schedule: \n• Apr 19-21\, 2026\nPublic Sale (No ticket req.) + Platinum/Gold Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Consignor Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Silver/Bronze Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Moms-to-Be Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Guest Half-Price Pre-Sale (tickets req.) \n• Apr 22-23\, 2026\nHalf-Price Public Sale \nThe sale is free. For tickets to special early sale opportunities and details on consigning at the event\, visit the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/rlfc-spring-consignment-sale-2026/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Plaza\, 7694 Richmond Hwy.\, 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,Consignment Sale,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Earth Day Extravaganza @ Loudoun Water
DESCRIPTION:Join the Youth Advisory Board of the Children’s Science Center Lab for a fun-filled\, outdoor celebration of our planet at Loudoun Water in Ashburn! \nOn April 19\, 2026\, families will enjoy hands-on activities\, games\, crafts\, science demonstrations\, a hike\, and more as part of this event\, all about our Earth! \nUse the link below to register: attendance is free\, but registration is required.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/lw-earth-day-extravaganza-4-19/
LOCATION:Loudoun Water\, 44865 Loudoun Water Way\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Earth Day,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Doll Hair & Manicure Day @ American Girl Store
DESCRIPTION:Join friends at the American Girl Store for a special hairstyling and manicure session in the Dolled Up salon! \nIn this class\, girls will learn how to style their doll’s hair\, paint her nails\, and keep both looking great. \nUpcoming opportunities: \nApr 19\, 2026\nSpring Doll Hair & Manicure Day \nMay 3\, 2026\nDoll Hair & Manicure Day \nMay 17\, 2026\n’80s Doll Hair & Manicure Day \nEach girl will go home with a salon-inspired goody bag and doll nail polish. \nThis opportunity requires advanced registration (details below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ags-doll-hair-manicure-day-spring/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:American Girl Store\, 8090 Tysons Corner Ctr.\, McLean\, VA\, 22102\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T200000
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SUMMARY:Parents' Night Out @ Astar Explorer • Fair Oaks Mall
DESCRIPTION:Drop off your little stars at Astar Explorer in Fair Oaks Mall and enjoy three glorious hours of YOU time! \nFrom 5-8 pm on Fridays and Saturdays\, let Astar Explorer entertain the kiddos\, knowing they are happy\, safe\, and busy with fun activities! \nAstar Explorer is located at Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax. Call to reserve your spot (link below)!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/aefom-parents-night-out/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Astar Explorer\, 11750 Fair Oaks Mall\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Parent's Night Out
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T231543Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun: Groovy Giraffe @ Pinot’s Palette
DESCRIPTION:Have fun painting together as a family when Pinot’s Palette hosts Family Fun painting events! An artist instructor will guide you and your young artists step-by-step through the painting process: \nApr 18\, 2026\nGroovy Giraffe \nMay 9\, 2026\nSassy Giraffe \nMay 31\, 2026\nClown Fish \nJun 6\, 2026\nPuff Happens \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/pp-family-fun-groovy-giraffe-4-18/
LOCATION:Pinot’s Palette\, 12976 Highland Crossing Dr.\, Ste. D\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park @ Winkler Botanical Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Show off your creativity! Make your mark for Art in the Park at Winkler Botanical Preserve on April 18\, 2026\, by creating a work of art using materials found in the park. \nAfter a hike to gather art resources\, weave\, position\, balance\, and set these natural items into beautiful art forms. Stack rocks\, arrange branches\, and decorate with leaves and twigs to build natural sculptures. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wbp-art-in-the-park-2026/
LOCATION:Winkler Botanical Preserve\, 5400 Roanoke Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, 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:20260418T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
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SUMMARY:Open House with Model Trains & Thomas\, Too! @ Historic Vienna Train Station
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy great family fun and activity for the young and young at heart. \nOn April 18\, 2026\, visit Vienna and see the Northern Virginia Model Railroaders at the Historic Vienna Train Station\, where you can view and hear HO scale model trolleys and trains\, including Thomas and some of his friends on display and in operation. Also check out the museum and see pictures of real trains that used to run by our Train Station. \nAdmission is free (donations accepted). \nThe Station is located at 231 Dominion Rd. NE\, Vienna\, VA\, along the W&OD trail just past the Big Red Caboose.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/nvmr-open-house-4-18/
LOCATION:Historic Vienna Train Station\, 231 Dominion Rd. NE\, 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,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T171217Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Reston! @ Lake Anne Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Reston! returns to Lake Anne Plaza on April 18\, 2026\, marking 22 years of the event and Reston’s own 62nd birthday! \nFormerly known as Founder’s Day\, this free community gathering honors Bob Simon’s vision of Reston as a place to live\, work\, and play — a vision still very much alive today. \nCelebrate Reston will feature live performances\, a book fair featuring local authors\, art walks\, talks with historians\, organizations\, and vendors\, and family-friendly activities for all ages!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/lap-celebrate-reston-2026/
LOCATION:Lake Anne Plaza\, 11402 Washington Plz. W\, 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,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260316T152227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T152227Z
UID:10163065-1776513600-1776531600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Cinderella @ Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience the timeless tale of Cinderella like never before as Festival Ballet Virginia brings this enchanting story to life through the art of dance. Set against a backdrop of stunning choreography\, dazzling costumes\, and magical sets\, this performance promises to captivate audiences of all ages. \nFestival Ballet Virginia invites you to step into the timeless magic of Cinderella on April 17 & 18\, 2026\, at the Northern Virginia Community College Richard J. Ernst Cultural Community Center. This dazzling premiere sparkles with humor\, beauty\, and enchantment. From a whimsical Fairy Godmother to comical stepsisters\, from glittering costumes to breathtaking transformations\, Cinderella promises to delight audiences of all ages. \nPerformance schedule: \n• Apr 17\, 2026 @ 7 pm\n• Apr 18\, 2026 @ 12 pm & 5 pm \nBring the whole family for an unforgettable performance where wishes take flight\, laughter fills the stage\, and happily-ever-after is only a slipper away.​ \nTickets are on sale now (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/rjeccc-cinderella/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center\, 8333 Little River Tpke.\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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SUMMARY:Family Day: Daisy Daydream @ Muse Paintbar • Fairfax\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family to paint at Muse Paintbar\, where kids and adults alike have fun painting together: \nApr 18\, 2026\nDaisy Daydream \nApr 25\, 2026\nAbstract Moo \nA Muse artist instructor will lead you step-by-step through the painting process – no prior art experience required. \nPre-registration required.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mpf-family-day-daisy-daydream-4-18/
LOCATION:Muse Paintbar • Fairfax\, VA\, 2920 District Ave.\, Ste. 100\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T003503Z
UID:10163008-1776510000-1776524400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:College & Career Fair @ Minnie H. Peyton Community Center at Bailey’s
DESCRIPTION:Learn about campus life\, academic programs\, and job opportunities for high schoolers on April 18\, 2026\, at the Minnie H. Peyton Community Center at Bailey’s. \nEvent highlights: \n• Professional Headshots\n• Career Panel Discussion\n• Interview Prep\n• Trade School\n• LinkedIn & Resume Workshop\n• Financial aid Workshop\n• Giveaways \nThe fair is free and open to youth ages 14-24. Pre-registration required; link below. \nDownload the flyer here.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mhpcc-college-career-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Minnie H. Peyton Community Center at Bailey’s\, 5920 Summers Ln.\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22041\, United States
CATEGORIES:4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000
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SUMMARY:Upcycled Bee Hotel @ Sherwood Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Using recycled materials\, children ages 6-12 will make a shelter for the bees in their neighborhoods! Bring a clean and empty can from home (if possible) and join in for crafting on April 18\, 2026. \nPre-registration required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/srl-upcycled-bee-hotel-4-18/
LOCATION:Sherwood Regional Library\, 2501 Sherwood Hall Ln.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22306\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Earth Day,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T161017Z
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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/2026-04-18/
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:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T200000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
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SUMMARY:Rhea Lana's of Falls Church Spring Shopping Event @ Mount Vernon Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Rhea Lana of Falls Church’s award-winning semi-annual children’s consignment event returns April 19-23\, 2026\, with the quality new-to-you items your family needs. \nFamilies across the DMV sell their gently used\, high-quality children’s clothes\, shoes\, toys\, books\, DVDs\, baby equipment\, gently-used maternity clothes\, and so much more – all at affordable prices. \nSpecial Early Sale Ticketed Opportunities: \n• Apr 17\, 2026\nPlatinum Shopping (ticket req.) \n• Apr 17\, 2026 \n• Apr 18\, 2026\nSilver Shopping\, Moms-to-Be Pre-Sale Shopping\, Military/Teachers/Healthcare Heroes Shopping\, Consignor Pre-Sale Shopping\, and Guest Pre-Sale Shopping (tickets req.) \nPublic Sale Schedule: \n• Apr 19-21\, 2026\nPublic Sale (No ticket req.) + Platinum/Gold Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Consignor Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Silver/Bronze Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Moms-to-Be Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Guest Half-Price Pre-Sale (tickets req.) \n• Apr 22-23\, 2026\nHalf-Price Public Sale \nThe sale is free. For tickets to special early sale opportunities and details on consigning at the event\, visit the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/rlfc-spring-consignment-sale-2026/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Plaza\, 7694 Richmond Hwy.\, 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,Consignment Sale,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T202830Z
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SUMMARY:Horse Expo @ Frying Pan Farm Park Equestrian Center
DESCRIPTION:Horse lovers\, this one’s for you! Frying Pan Farm Park’s Horse Expo returns on April 18\, 2026\, bringing a full day of equestrian demonstrations\, hands-on experiences\, and family-friendly fun to the Equestrian Center. \nThis year’s standout feature is a special appearance by Freedom and Liberty — the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) wild mustang ambassador duo traveling the country as part of the BLM’s Freedom250 campaign. Catch them in the Parade of Breeds\, a training and handling demonstration in the Indoor Arena\, and a Q&A session\, plus meet-and-greet and photo opportunities in barn one. \nBeyond the featured mustangs\, enjoy food trucks\, interactive activities\, and the beloved Friends of Frying Pan Pony Ride Experience ($10 per rider). \nAdmission is free; parking is $10 per vehicle (on-site payment only).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fpfp-horse-expo-2026/
LOCATION:Frying Pan Farm\, 2739 West Ox Rd.\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
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SUMMARY:Garden Party @ Area 2 Farms • Fairfax\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of the planting season with Area 2 Farms! The annual Spring Seedling Sale is officially open\, and they’re throwing a Garden Party to help you kick off your best growing season yet. \nJoin in on April 18\, 2026\, for a day of hands-on fun and expert advice: \n• Shop a wide selection of additional seedlings and organic\, composted soil\n• Get 1-on-1 gardening advice and tips from your neighborhood farmers\n• Learn the best techniques for prepping your beds for a successful harvest\n• Build your own custom herb window box or let the kids get artistic at the pot-decorating station\n• Enjoy food and drinks from visiting food trucks \nThis event is open to everyone\, whether you’re picking up your pre-ordered seedlings\, browsing garden starts\, or just looking for a fun way to connect with other gardeners and local food lovers! \nRSVP (link below) if you plan to attend. \nThis event will take place at the site of where the new farm will be built. The community is invited to learn more about the farm before it opens. Free tours of the farm are offered for schools\, homeschool groups\, and scout troops. Area 2 Farms looks forward to bringing fresh\, organic food closer to families across Fairfax County.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/area-2-farms-garden-party-4-18/
LOCATION:Area 2 Farms • Fairfax\, VA\, 9571 Fairfax Blvd.\, 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,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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SUMMARY:Build-&-Take Kid’s Workshop: Terarrium @ Lowe's
DESCRIPTION:Swing into your local Lowe’s for one of their Kids’ Workshops! Held monthly\, this free opportunity is open to young builders and offers themed build-and-take fun! Pre-register (required) at your preferred Lowe’s location: \n\n\nApril 18\, 2026\nTerrarium\n\nMay 16\, 2026\nGarden Basket\n\nJune 13\, 2026\nTrophy Cup\n\nJuly 18\, 2026\nMini Toy Box
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/build-take-kids-workshop-terarrium-lowes/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T160251Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Magic with The Great Zucchini @ St. Ambrose School
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a morning of magic at St. Ambrose featuring a live comedy magic show with The Great Zucchini! \nFamilies are invited to a special live comedy-magic performance by family-favorite The Great Zucchini on April 18\, 2026. Plus\, enjoy kids’ activities\, light snacks\, and optional school tours before and after the show! \nLearn more and reserve your spot at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/sas-spring-magic-with-the-great-zucchini-4-18/
LOCATION:Saint Ambrose Dual Language Catholic School\, 3827 Woodburn Rd.\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Academic Open House,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260323T040028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T223340Z
UID:10163254-1776502800-1776535200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Big Flea Antiques Market @ Dulles Expo Center
DESCRIPTION:There’s big fun to be had at the Big Flea Antiques Market this spring! This popular treasure-hunting opportunity returns to Northern Virginia from April 18-19\, 2026! \nWith all the treasures you can handle under one roof\, you’ll find estate jewelry\, furniture\, and even vintage clothing at incredibly affordable prices. In the market for rugs? Collectibles? Mid-century pieces? Visit the Big Flea Antiques Market for one or both days to find the perfect gift or add the finishing touches to your home or wardrobe! \nThe Big Flea Antiques Market is proud to be the mid-Atlantic’s largest indoor antique flea market\, growing yearly with new and returning exhibitors. You’ll find the Big Flea Antiques Market indoors at Manassas Mall. \nPurchase your tickets (valid for the entire weekend) and spend two full days thrifting and enjoying the dozens of exhibitors’ vintage and collectible treasures! Children 12 and under are free. Click here to purchase tickets.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mm-dc-big-flea-antiques-market-4-18/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Manassas Mall\, 8300 Sudley Rd.\, Manassas\, VA\, 20109\, 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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260225T050058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T212143Z
UID:10123442-1776502800-1776517200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Spring Community Parking Lot Sale @ McLean Community Center
DESCRIPTION:At McLean’s Spring Community Parking Lot Sale\, held on April 18\, 2026\, enjoy shopping from more than 70 vendors! \nHave stuff to sell? Learn more at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mcc-community-parking-lot-sale-2026/
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,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Consignment Sale,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260319T222038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T222038Z
UID:10163154-1776499200-1776506400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fishing Rodeo @ South Riding Fishing Pier
DESCRIPTION:Anglers of all ages are invited for a morning filled with fun\, learning\, and some friendly competition when South Riding hosts its Fishing Rodeo on April 18\, 2026\, at the South Riding Pier (Crossfield Drive). \nParticipants will have the chance to compete in various prize categories\, and friendly staff and volunteers will be there to make sure everyone has a wonderful time. \nPre-Registration is required (link below). All anglers must bring their own fishing poles; bait will be provided. Also\, all participants aged 16 and older must possess a valid Virginia fishing license.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/sr-fishing-rodeo-4-18/
LOCATION:South Riding Fishing Pier\, Crossfield 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,Fairfax County,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T203000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260225T050043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T185347Z
UID:10160795-1776452400-1776457800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Campfire Fridays @ Lake Fairfax Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening campfire\, toasty s’mores\, and outdoor fun at Lake Fairfax Park. It’s an evening the whole family can enjoy! \nExplore the wonders of our natural world through nature walks\, interactive activities\, and animal presentations. Join the campfire on: \n• Mar 27\, 2026\n• Apr 3\, 2026\n• Apr 17\, 2026\n• May 8\, 2026\n• May 22\, 2026 \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/lfp-campfire-fridays-spring/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Lake Fairfax Park\, 1400 Lake Fairfax Dr.\, Reston\, VA\, 20190\, 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:20260417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260316T152227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T152227Z
UID:10163064-1776452400-1776452400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Cinderella @ Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center
DESCRIPTION:Experience the timeless tale of Cinderella like never before as Festival Ballet Virginia brings this enchanting story to life through the art of dance. Set against a backdrop of stunning choreography\, dazzling costumes\, and magical sets\, this performance promises to captivate audiences of all ages. \nFestival Ballet Virginia invites you to step into the timeless magic of Cinderella on April 17 & 18\, 2026\, at the Northern Virginia Community College Richard J. Ernst Cultural Community Center. This dazzling premiere sparkles with humor\, beauty\, and enchantment. From a whimsical Fairy Godmother to comical stepsisters\, from glittering costumes to breathtaking transformations\, Cinderella promises to delight audiences of all ages. \nPerformance schedule: \n• Apr 17\, 2026 @ 7 pm\n• Apr 18\, 2026 @ 12 pm & 5 pm \nBring the whole family for an unforgettable performance where wishes take flight\, laughter fills the stage\, and happily-ever-after is only a slipper away.​ \nTickets are on sale now (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/rjeccc-cinderella/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Richard J. Ernst Community Cultural Center\, 8333 Little River Tpke.\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T203000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260318T040002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T001444Z
UID:10163094-1776450600-1776457800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Nerf the Turf @ Patrick Henry Rec Center
DESCRIPTION:More than a battle with foam darts\, kids will develop teamwork\, problem-solving\, and sportsmanship skills. \nBring your Nerf gear and equipment (foam darts will be supplied) to Nerf the Turf at Patrick Henry Rec Center this winter: \n• Apr 17\, 2026\n• Jun 5\, 2026 \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/phrc-nerf-the-turf-4-17/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry Rec Center\, 4653 Taney Ave.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22304\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20250204T160825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T190125Z
UID:10139913-1776445200-1776459600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Rhea Lana's of Falls Church Spring Shopping Event @ Mount Vernon Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Rhea Lana of Falls Church’s award-winning semi-annual children’s consignment event returns April 19-23\, 2026\, with the quality new-to-you items your family needs. \nFamilies across the DMV sell their gently used\, high-quality children’s clothes\, shoes\, toys\, books\, DVDs\, baby equipment\, gently-used maternity clothes\, and so much more – all at affordable prices. \nSpecial Early Sale Ticketed Opportunities: \n• Apr 17\, 2026\nPlatinum Shopping (ticket req.) \n• Apr 17\, 2026 \n• Apr 18\, 2026\nSilver Shopping\, Moms-to-Be Pre-Sale Shopping\, Military/Teachers/Healthcare Heroes Shopping\, Consignor Pre-Sale Shopping\, and Guest Pre-Sale Shopping (tickets req.) \nPublic Sale Schedule: \n• Apr 19-21\, 2026\nPublic Sale (No ticket req.) + Platinum/Gold Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Consignor Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Silver/Bronze Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Moms-to-Be Half-Price Pre-Sale\, Guest Half-Price Pre-Sale (tickets req.) \n• Apr 22-23\, 2026\nHalf-Price Public Sale \nThe sale is free. For tickets to special early sale opportunities and details on consigning at the event\, visit the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/rlfc-spring-consignment-sale-2026/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Mount Vernon Plaza\, 7694 Richmond Hwy.\, 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,Consignment Sale,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260303T225855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T225855Z
UID:10162966-1776445200-1776456000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Parents' Night Out @ Astar Explorer • Fair Oaks Mall
DESCRIPTION:Drop off your little stars at Astar Explorer in Fair Oaks Mall and enjoy three glorious hours of YOU time! \nFrom 5-8 pm on Fridays and Saturdays\, let Astar Explorer entertain the kiddos\, knowing they are happy\, safe\, and busy with fun activities! \nAstar Explorer is located at Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax. Call to reserve your spot (link below)!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/aefom-parents-night-out/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Astar Explorer\, 11750 Fair Oaks Mall\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Parent's Night Out
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260330T040015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T185207Z
UID:10163482-1776420000-1776427200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:$5 Kiddie Open Gym @ Herndon Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Little feet\, big fun — Kiddie Open Gym is back at the Herndon Community Center! \nKids are invited to make new friends (parents & kids!) while exploring soft play equipment\, mats\, and age-appropriate toys! Join them on most Fridays from April 10-June 12\, 2026.\n \nOpen to the public\, you can register for multiple sessions or drop in for just $5\, if space is available.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/hcc-5-kiddie-open-gym-2/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Herndon Community Center\, 814 Ferndale Ave.\, Herndon\, VA\, 20170\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260225T211501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T211501Z
UID:10160826-1776412800-1776445200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Manners & Tea Camp @ Tea with Mrs. B
DESCRIPTION:It’s no secret that interaction with peers is a key component of a well-rounded education and upbringing. This small camp environment allows children to enjoy the merits of a comfortable and safe setting for social interaction\, hosted by caring staff. \nManners Camp is an ongoing skill-building program that encourages positive behaviors\, responsibility\, and good old-fashioned fun. Lessons in etiquette and social graces\, along with arts\, crafts\, and creative play for every age\, are a staple of each day. \nJoin in for this one-day camp on: \n• Apr 6\, 2026\n• Aor 10\, 2026\n• Apr 13\, 2026\n• Apr 17\, 2026 \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/twmb-manners-tea-camp-april/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Tea with Mrs. B\, 136 W. Jefferson St.\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22046\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,Day Camp,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260417
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260418T002712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T002712Z
UID:10163868-1776384000-1776470399@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Audition for the National Children’s Chorus Washington DC Chapter
DESCRIPTION:Apply now for Fall! The directors will deliver a live-stream presentation via Zoom on May 17\, 2026\, to all registered applicants (a recording from the session will be available to watch if you are unable to tune in live\, or if this date has already passed)\, introducing students and parents to the educational programs of the National Children’s Chorus. \nFollowing the video presentation\, applicants will then select an appointment time that can be scheduled during the following weeks to meet with one of the conductors for a private video audition via Zoom. \nJunior Division (Beginner\, ages 5-12)\nMay 17\, 2026\nBy Appointment through May | Book Audition \nSenior Division (Experienced\, ages 10-18)\nMay 17\, 2026\nBy Appointment through May | Book Audition \nFollowing the audition\, we will schedule a final parent phone call with a member of our team to go through details of the program and membership\, answering any remaining questions you might have for entry into the program beginning September 2026!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/audition-for-the-national-childrens-chorus-washington-dc-chapter/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Online,Regional,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T183000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052707
CREATED:20260319T011917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T011917Z
UID:10163105-1776360600-1776364200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Kids CARE Club: Intro to Pet First Aid @ Animal Welfare League of Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Kids CARE Club (Creating a Responsible Environment) is a program series for young animal lovers ages 4-10 and their families to learn how to keep pets and wildlife safe through hands-on activities and crafts. \nJoin the Animal Welfare League of Arlington for these upcoming Kids CARE Club programs: \nApr 16\, 2026\nIntro to Pet First Aid\nChildren will learn the basics of keeping pets safe and healthy during everyday emergencies. Through interactive activities\, kids will explore simple\, age-appropriate first aid concepts\, injury prevention\, and how to recognize when an adult or veterinarian is needed. \nMay 21\, 2026\nSmall Animals 101\nChildren will learn about small companion animals such as guinea pigs\, hamsters\, and rabbits. Kids will explore what these animals need to stay healthy\, happy\, and safe—and why proper care is essential before bringing a small animal into your home. \nJun 18\, 2026\nDIY Pet Toys\nChildren will learn how to create fun\, safe enrichment toys for pets using everyday materials. Along the way\, they’ll discover why mental and physical enrichment is important for animal health and happiness. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/awla-kids-care-club-intro-to-pet-first-aid-4-16/
LOCATION:Animal Welfare League of Arlington\, VA\, 2650 S. Arlington Mill Dr.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22206\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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