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SUMMARY:Manassas Fall Jubilee
DESCRIPTION:Music\, makers\, and autumn festivities fill downtown Manassas! \nTheir Fall Jubilee returns on October 3\, 2026\, with more than 100 craft and community booths\, two stages of live entertainment\, food trucks\, and plenty of seasonal charm! \nThroughout the day\, enjoy local musicians\, dancers\, a magician\, cloggers\, and more. This year even brings back a fan favorite — live chainsaw carving! Kids have their own dedicated zone featuring The Pied Piper of Percussion\, plus activities and amusements. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/manassas-fall-jubilee-2026/
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,Fall Festival,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival @ Messick's Farm Market
DESCRIPTION:Known for its locally sourced\, farm-fresh foods\, fresh-made custard ice cream\, and you-pick produce experiences\, Messick’s Farm Market is once again hosting its fall celebration on the farm! \nOn Saturdays and Sundays\, from September 19-October 25\, 2026 (plus Indigenous Peoples’ Day\, Monday\, October 12\, 2026)\, enjoy tons of fall family fun\, including a giant corn maze\, hayrides\, a barrel train\, Crunchkin painting\, a zip line\, a petting zoo\, kids’ tattoos\, their special candy cannon\, and so much more! \nKids ages 3 and under are free!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mfm-fall-festival-2026/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Messick’s Farm Market\, 6025 Catlett Rd.\, Bealeton\, VA\, 22712\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fall Festival,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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SUMMARY:Tinkerfest Preview @ the National Children’s Museum
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Tinkerfest Preview on October 3\, 2026\, for a sneak peek of indoor pop-ups! \nThen\, on October 4\, Tinkerfest — a one-day celebration of curiosity\, creativity\, and hands-on STEAM learning for all ages – takes over the National Children’s Museum!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ncm-tinkerfest-preview-10-3/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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SUMMARY:Dinosaurs-Themed Play @ the 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. \nAlongside the Museum’s permanent lineup\, its Visiting Exhibit Hall goes prehistoric this fall! \nDinosaurs: Land of Fire & Ice\nDaily (except Tuesdays)\, from September 26\, 2026-January 10\, 2027\, travel back to the Cretaceous period and come face-to-face with mighty dinosaurs\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into a prehistoric world built for climbing\, crawling\, and whole-body play! \nCrawl under a volcano\, wind through an icy tunnel\, and bounce across a bog while exploring prehistoric habitats. Little ones can climb\, pose with larger-than-life dinosaurs\, uncover fossils at the big dig\, and discover fun facts along the way. Hands-on activities include fossil matching\, food chain puzzles\, animated dinosaur creations\, play tables\, dress-up fun\, and an eye spy scavenger hunt. Recommended for learners ages 3-10 and their families. \nYou’ll find the Visiting Exhibit Hall on the Exhibit Level\, one level down from the main entrance\, next to the Tinkering Corner and Rigamajig. \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/ncm-dino/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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SUMMARY:Free! Kids’ Building Workshop • Build a Witch Candy Box @ Home Depot
DESCRIPTION:Kids are invited to get creative at Home Depot! \nEach monthly workshop features a themed build-and-take project perfect for young makers. Even better? It’s free — you just need to pre-register! \n\nOct 3\, 2026\nBuild a Witch Candy Box\nNov 7\, 2026\nBuild a Dump Truck\nNov 21\, 2026\nBuild a Christmas Ornament
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/hd-free-kids-building-workshop-build-a-witch-candy-box-10-3/
LOCATION:Your preferred Home Depot Location\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Fairfax County,Halloween,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Regional
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T170000
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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/2026-10-03/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T210000
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CREATED:20260918T231727Z
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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\nOct 9\, 2026\nOct 16\, 2026\nOct 23\, 2026\nOct 30\, 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/half-price-admission-the-national-aquarium-oct-2026/2026-10-02/
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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SUMMARY:First! Friday Free Admission @ Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum
DESCRIPTION:On a special Friday each month\, the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum offers free admission! Join them for Free First Friday\, sponsored by Valley Health\, on October 2\, 2026. \nNormally fee-based\, the museum invites guests of all ages to enjoy four floors of interactive exhibits\, fun activities\, and more… all for free during this special evening! \nPre-registration is required; the museum posts the registration link on its home page about a week before the event\, so check back! \nLocated in the heart of historic Winchester\, VA\, the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum is a kid-focused destination featuring four stories of hands-on fun. Each story features plenty of hands-on areas that encourage problem-solving\, creative thinking\, and collaboration. Best of all\, kids don’t know they’re learning — they just think they’re having a great time!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/svdm-first-friday-free-admission-10-2/
LOCATION:Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum\, 19 W. Cork St.\, Winchester\, VA\, 22601\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T180000
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival @ Wayside Farm
DESCRIPTION:Wayside Farm invites your family to discover more than a dozen ways to play\, explore\, and celebrate the season at their Fall Festival! \nLess than 45 minutes from Dulles Airport in Berryville\, VA\, this 120-acre working farm opens for fun from September 19-November 1\, 2026. An annual tradition\, find fields of excitement\, including a 10-acre SpongeBob SquarePants-themed corn maze and an 8-acre you-pick pumpkin patch! \nPumpkin smashing\, a hay mountain\, and hayrides are a can’t-miss\, as well as Wayside’s slides\, jumping pillow\, and barnyard ball zone. Check out the duck races\, pumpkin playhouse\, and play yard\, too. Making your day even better\, there are plenty of animals to visit\, including a goat walk and pig races on the weekends!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wf-fall-festival-2026/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Wayside Farm\, 5273 Harry Byrd Hwy.\, Berryville\, VA\, 22611\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fall Festival,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T163000
DTSTAMP:20260929T221557Z
CREATED:20260908T211448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T221557Z
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SUMMARY:Dinosaurs-Themed Play @ the 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. \nAlongside the Museum’s permanent lineup\, its Visiting Exhibit Hall goes prehistoric this fall! \nDinosaurs: Land of Fire & Ice\nDaily (except Tuesdays)\, from September 26\, 2026-January 10\, 2027\, travel back to the Cretaceous period and come face-to-face with mighty dinosaurs\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into a prehistoric world built for climbing\, crawling\, and whole-body play! \nCrawl under a volcano\, wind through an icy tunnel\, and bounce across a bog while exploring prehistoric habitats. Little ones can climb\, pose with larger-than-life dinosaurs\, uncover fossils at the big dig\, and discover fun facts along the way. Hands-on activities include fossil matching\, food chain puzzles\, animated dinosaur creations\, play tables\, dress-up fun\, and an eye spy scavenger hunt. Recommended for learners ages 3-10 and their families. \nYou’ll find the Visiting Exhibit Hall on the Exhibit Level\, one level down from the main entrance\, next to the Tinkering Corner and Rigamajig. \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/ncm-dino/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T180000
DTSTAMP:20260814T173645Z
CREATED:20260814T040023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T173645Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival @ Wayside Farm
DESCRIPTION:Wayside Farm invites your family to discover more than a dozen ways to play\, explore\, and celebrate the season at their Fall Festival! \nLess than 45 minutes from Dulles Airport in Berryville\, VA\, this 120-acre working farm opens for fun from September 19-November 1\, 2026. An annual tradition\, find fields of excitement\, including a 10-acre SpongeBob SquarePants-themed corn maze and an 8-acre you-pick pumpkin patch! \nPumpkin smashing\, a hay mountain\, and hayrides are a can’t-miss\, as well as Wayside’s slides\, jumping pillow\, and barnyard ball zone. Check out the duck races\, pumpkin playhouse\, and play yard\, too. Making your day even better\, there are plenty of animals to visit\, including a goat walk and pig races on the weekends!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wf-fall-festival-2026/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Wayside Farm\, 5273 Harry Byrd Hwy.\, Berryville\, VA\, 22611\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fall Festival,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T170954Z
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SUMMARY:Willy Wonka Wacky Wednesday Skate @ Skate ‘N Fun Zone
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to get wacky at Skate ‘N Fun Zone’s Willy Wonka Wacky Wednesday Skate! \nThe first 50 customers to the Willy Wonka Skate on September 30\, 2026\, will get a mini Wonka Bar to make this skate time even sweeter! Plus\, Skate ‘N Fun Zone will host a Funko Pop Willy Wonka giveaway as well as a mini Wonka Bar giveaway (first 50 customers). \nThis is also a Wacky Wednesday skate\, so your admission price includes a slice of cheese pizza and a 16 oz. soda!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/sfz-willy-wonka-wacky-wednesday-skate-9-30/
LOCATION:Skate ‘N Fun Zone\, 7878 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,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T163000
DTSTAMP:20260919T151933Z
CREATED:20260919T151933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T151933Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Tantrums @ Columbia Pike Library
DESCRIPTION:Are your child’s temper tantrums getting the best of you? This library talk will help you find peace and gain control with ways to support your child in learning how to regulate their strong emotions. \nColumbia Pike Library is hosting a parenting talk by the Full Circle Team – The Toddler Years: Understanding Tantrums\, Defiance + Big Feelings – on September 30\, 2026. Full Circle Montessori is preparing parents to meet children’s needs from infancy all the way to adolescence. \nRegistration is required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/understanding-tantrums-9-30/
LOCATION:Columbia Pike Library\, 816 S Walter Reed Dr.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22204\, United States
CATEGORIES:5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T163000
DTSTAMP:20260929T221557Z
CREATED:20260908T211448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T221557Z
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SUMMARY:Dinosaurs-Themed Play @ the 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. \nAlongside the Museum’s permanent lineup\, its Visiting Exhibit Hall goes prehistoric this fall! \nDinosaurs: Land of Fire & Ice\nDaily (except Tuesdays)\, from September 26\, 2026-January 10\, 2027\, travel back to the Cretaceous period and come face-to-face with mighty dinosaurs\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into a prehistoric world built for climbing\, crawling\, and whole-body play! \nCrawl under a volcano\, wind through an icy tunnel\, and bounce across a bog while exploring prehistoric habitats. Little ones can climb\, pose with larger-than-life dinosaurs\, uncover fossils at the big dig\, and discover fun facts along the way. Hands-on activities include fossil matching\, food chain puzzles\, animated dinosaur creations\, play tables\, dress-up fun\, and an eye spy scavenger hunt. Recommended for learners ages 3-10 and their families. \nYou’ll find the Visiting Exhibit Hall on the Exhibit Level\, one level down from the main entrance\, next to the Tinkering Corner and Rigamajig. \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/ncm-dino/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T220000
DTSTAMP:20260924T190105Z
CREATED:20260924T040011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T190105Z
UID:10168008-1790593200-1790632800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Kids Eat Free @ Outback Steakhouse
DESCRIPTION:A weekday win for the whole family! On Mondays for a limited time\, score a free kids’ meal with the purchase of a full-price adult entree at Outback Steakhouse. \n\nLike this? Kids eat free on select days at these destinations\, too! \n∙ MOD Pizza\n∙ Miller’s Ale House\n∙ Bob Evans\n∙ Scotto’s \n\nFrom favs like chicken fingers and mac ‘n cheese to a mouthwatering 5-oz sirloin\, Outback’s Joey Menu (for kids 10 and under) has plenty of kid-approved picks to choose from. \nDining in? Mention “Free Joey Meal” to your server. Ordering online? Use code JOEYFREE at checkout — order through Outback’s website\, since the deal isn’t available through third-party delivery apps. \nSince participation varies by location\, always confirm with the location before heading out or placing an order. Click for important details and disclaimers.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/outback-kids-eat-free-summer-2026/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Participating Outback Steakhouse Locations\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Regional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T163000
DTSTAMP:20260929T221557Z
CREATED:20260908T211448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T221557Z
UID:10168343-1790587800-1790613000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Dinosaurs-Themed Play @ the 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. \nAlongside the Museum’s permanent lineup\, its Visiting Exhibit Hall goes prehistoric this fall! \nDinosaurs: Land of Fire & Ice\nDaily (except Tuesdays)\, from September 26\, 2026-January 10\, 2027\, travel back to the Cretaceous period and come face-to-face with mighty dinosaurs\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into a prehistoric world built for climbing\, crawling\, and whole-body play! \nCrawl under a volcano\, wind through an icy tunnel\, and bounce across a bog while exploring prehistoric habitats. Little ones can climb\, pose with larger-than-life dinosaurs\, uncover fossils at the big dig\, and discover fun facts along the way. Hands-on activities include fossil matching\, food chain puzzles\, animated dinosaur creations\, play tables\, dress-up fun\, and an eye spy scavenger hunt. Recommended for learners ages 3-10 and their families. \nYou’ll find the Visiting Exhibit Hall on the Exhibit Level\, one level down from the main entrance\, next to the Tinkering Corner and Rigamajig. \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/ncm-dino/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260814T215916Z
CREATED:20260814T215916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T215916Z
UID:10167933-1790517600-1790517600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Hairspray\, the Musical @ the Hylton Performing Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:It’s big hair and even bigger dreams in Hairspray\, the Musical! \nSet in 1960s Baltimore\, this high-energy show follows Tracy Turnblad\, a spirited teen with a passion for dance\, as she fights for love\, equality\, and a spot on The Corny Collins Show. Bursting with catchy tunes\, dazzling dances\, and plenty of heart\, Hairspray is a joyful celebration of acceptance and the power of being yourself! See it live on stage at the Hylton Performing Arts Center\, September 18-27\, 2026. \nShowtimes: \n• September 18\, 19\, 25\, 26\, 2026 @ 7 pm\n• September 20 & 27\, 2026 @ 2 pm \nReserve your tickets (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/hpac-hairspray-the-musical-2026/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Hylton Performing Arts Center\, 10960 George Mason Cir.\, Manassas\, VA\, 20110\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Indoor Fun,Regional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260807T202635Z
CREATED:20260713T221311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T202635Z
UID:10165719-1790517600-1790517600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Flying Circus Airshow @ the Flying Circus Aerodrome
DESCRIPTION:Come one\, come all to witness fantastic feats of flight at the Flying Circus Airshow! \nOn Sundays\, May 10-October 25\, 2026\, pilots will take to the skies to perform death-defying stunts and aerial demonstrations that are sure to leave you speechless! You might see a wing walker and even a parachute jumper! Even better? Biplane rides are available before and after the show\, too! \nWhile Sunday airshows deliver sky-high excitement all season\, some weeks offer even more excitement. Check out the special weekends coming up: \n\nSep 19-20: Hot Air Balloon Festival\nSep 26: Leesburg Airshow\nOct 4: Motorcycle Day Airshow\nOct 10: Culpeper Airshow\n\nBefore attending\, please check Flying Circus’ website and Facebook page to confirm\, as these special events are weather-sensitive (including wind\, rain\, and more) and subject to change without notice.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/flying-circus-airshow-2026/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Flying Circus Aerodrome\, 5114 Ritchie Rd.\, Bealeton\, VA\, 22712\, 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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260814T173645Z
CREATED:20260814T040023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T173645Z
UID:10167855-1790503200-1790532000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fall Festival @ Wayside Farm
DESCRIPTION:Wayside Farm invites your family to discover more than a dozen ways to play\, explore\, and celebrate the season at their Fall Festival! \nLess than 45 minutes from Dulles Airport in Berryville\, VA\, this 120-acre working farm opens for fun from September 19-November 1\, 2026. An annual tradition\, find fields of excitement\, including a 10-acre SpongeBob SquarePants-themed corn maze and an 8-acre you-pick pumpkin patch! \nPumpkin smashing\, a hay mountain\, and hayrides are a can’t-miss\, as well as Wayside’s slides\, jumping pillow\, and barnyard ball zone. Check out the duck races\, pumpkin playhouse\, and play yard\, too. Making your day even better\, there are plenty of animals to visit\, including a goat walk and pig races on the weekends!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wf-fall-festival-2026/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Wayside Farm\, 5273 Harry Byrd Hwy.\, Berryville\, VA\, 22611\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fall Festival,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260814T172111Z
CREATED:20260814T040029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T172111Z
UID:10167841-1790503200-1790528400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fall Festival @ Messick's Farm Market
DESCRIPTION:Known for its locally sourced\, farm-fresh foods\, fresh-made custard ice cream\, and you-pick produce experiences\, Messick’s Farm Market is once again hosting its fall celebration on the farm! \nOn Saturdays and Sundays\, from September 19-October 25\, 2026 (plus Indigenous Peoples’ Day\, Monday\, October 12\, 2026)\, enjoy tons of fall family fun\, including a giant corn maze\, hayrides\, a barrel train\, Crunchkin painting\, a zip line\, a petting zoo\, kids’ tattoos\, their special candy cannon\, and so much more! \nKids ages 3 and under are free!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mfm-fall-festival-2026/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Messick’s Farm Market\, 6025 Catlett Rd.\, Bealeton\, VA\, 22712\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fall Festival,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260814T174450Z
CREATED:20260814T040000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T174450Z
UID:10167877-1790503200-1790528400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Occoquan Fall Arts & Craft Show @ Occoquan Historic District
DESCRIPTION:For two days this fall\, Historic Occoquan’s streets will be lined with crafters\, makers\, artisans\, and more! Find the Occoquan Fall Arts & Crafts Show for one whole weekend\, September 26-27\, 2026. \nMore than shopping from hundreds of talented artisans from across the region\, enjoy live demonstrations and meet the creators behind the work. Families will love Imagination Alley\, too — a lively spot filled with arts\, crafts\, and exciting performances! \nPlus\, new this year\, visit Art Park — a mecca of creative demonstrations and immersive art experiences. \nAdmission is free; please note the town’s streets close during the show. Plan to park at satellite lots with fee-based shuttles directly to Occoquan’s waterfront.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/occoquan-fall-arts-craft-show-2026/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Occoquan Historic District\, Mill St.\, Occoquan\, VA\, 22125\, 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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260815T034243Z
CREATED:20260815T034243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T034243Z
UID:10167944-1790503200-1790510400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Mommy/Daddy & Me Teddy Bear Brunch @ Cookology
DESCRIPTION:Create sweet memories together in this Mommy\, Daddy & Me cooking class for ages 4–7! Little chefs will shake up a refreshing Honey Peach Lemonade\, turn cinnamon rolls into cute bear-shaped treats\, and make fluffy scrambled egg muffin cups. \nKids will practice simple kitchen skills like mixing\, shaping\, pouring\, and assembling alongside their grown-up helper. This fun-filled class\, on September 27\, 2026\, is perfect for building confidence\, creativity\, and delicious family moments in the kitchen. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/cookology-mommy-daddy-me-teddy-bear-brunch-9-27/
LOCATION:Cookology\, 4238 Wilson Blvd.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22203\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
DTSTAMP:20260901T192303Z
CREATED:20260901T040054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T192303Z
UID:10160405-1790503200-1790503200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Comedy & Magic Show • The Great Zucchini & Abracadabra Alex @ Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse
DESCRIPTION:On September 27\, 2026\, the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse welcomes two of the DMV’s favorite children’s entertainers — Abracadabra Alex and The Great Zucchini! \nThis special duo will perform a live\, high-energy show just for kids (& kids at heart!) packed with everything from giggles to belly laughs! \nThis double feature is sure to make every child feel like a star! Part comedian\, part magician\, and all-out entertainer\, The Great Zucchini has been bringing big smiles for over 25 years! Fast-paced and full of audience participation\, Abracadabra Alex’s shows pair wow-worthy tricks with big laughs and plenty of audience interaction. \nHurry and get your tickets to this morning show soon — children’s performances at the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse are often sell-out events!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/acd-comedy-magic-show-with-the-great-zucchini-abracadabra-alex-9-27/
LOCATION:Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse\, 2903 Columbia Pike\, Arlington\, VA\, 22204\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Regional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260929T221557Z
CREATED:20260908T211448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T221557Z
UID:10168342-1790501400-1790526600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Dinosaurs-Themed Play @ the 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. \nAlongside the Museum’s permanent lineup\, its Visiting Exhibit Hall goes prehistoric this fall! \nDinosaurs: Land of Fire & Ice\nDaily (except Tuesdays)\, from September 26\, 2026-January 10\, 2027\, travel back to the Cretaceous period and come face-to-face with mighty dinosaurs\, as the Visiting Exhibit Hall transforms into a prehistoric world built for climbing\, crawling\, and whole-body play! \nCrawl under a volcano\, wind through an icy tunnel\, and bounce across a bog while exploring prehistoric habitats. Little ones can climb\, pose with larger-than-life dinosaurs\, uncover fossils at the big dig\, and discover fun facts along the way. Hands-on activities include fossil matching\, food chain puzzles\, animated dinosaur creations\, play tables\, dress-up fun\, and an eye spy scavenger hunt. Recommended for learners ages 3-10 and their families. \nYou’ll find the Visiting Exhibit Hall on the Exhibit Level\, one level down from the main entrance\, next to the Tinkering Corner and Rigamajig. \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/ncm-dino/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260828T211940Z
CREATED:20260828T211940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T211940Z
UID:10168101-1790499600-1790528400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Queen City Mischief & Magic: A Harry Potter-Themed Festival @ Downtown Staunton
DESCRIPTION:If your family loves all things Harry Potter\, Platform 9¾ is closer than you think! \nQueen City Mischief & Magic is turning downtown Staunton\, Virginia’s streets into an immersive wizarding village on September 26-27\, 2026. Found in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley\, it’s close enough to make an epic day trip\, and charming enough to make a weekend of it! \nDreamed up and run by the Staunton community\, this fan-powered celebration draws thousands of visitors each year. Expect: \n\nHundreds of costumed characters\nWear your wizarding best!\nQuidditch matches and training sessions\nBroomsticks up\, feet on the ground!\nHouse Sorting ceremonies\nAll four houses are sure to be represented… where will the hat put you?\nCharacter arrivals by way of the Buckingham Branch train\nLive owl presentations and exotic animal encounters\nOwl post\, delivered in person\nWand dueling workshops\nExpelliarmus!\nPotion making\nA Polyjuice Parade\nPop-up surprises all weekend long\n\nAdmission is free\, and everyone is welcome; some individual activities may require tickets or advance registration. Important —> the full schedule and weekend map will be available closer to the event date; check the official website often for updates and finalized 2026 details. \nPlease note\, this fantasy-driven festival is a fan-powered tribute\, not an officially licensed Harry Potter production.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/queen-city-mischief-magic-a-harry-potter-themed-festival-downtown-staunton-2026/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Downtown Staunton\, S. New St.\, Staunton\, VA\, 24401\, 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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T130000
DTSTAMP:20260827T002943Z
CREATED:20260729T040005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T002943Z
UID:10166720-1790499600-1790514000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Just Between Friends Consignment Sale ∙ Manassas @ NOVA Sportsplex
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for the Just Between Friends PWC’s Consignment Event! From September 24-27\, 2026\, the NOVA Sportsplex in Manassas\, VA\, transforms into a can’t-miss shopping destination where families can score 50-90% off retail prices. \nThis twice-a-year favorite is filled with racks of clothing (preemie through juniors) and shoes\, plus tons of indoor and outdoor toys\, books\, games\, and puzzles. Shoppers will also find big-ticket essentials like baby gear and furniture\, travel and safety items\, feeding and changing supplies\, children’s room decor\, and maternity items — all in one convenient spot\, and just in time to bundle up for the season ahead. \nWhether shopping for a baby on the way\, busy toddlers\, growing kids\, or even grandkids\, there’s something for everyone. Explore your shopping options and be sure to reserve your tickets early: \n\nSept 24\, 2026\n4-8 pm: Special Access Premium\n6-8 pm: Special Access Standard\nSept 25\, 2026\n10 am-8 pm: Prime Time\n2-8 pm: Expectant Parents & Grandparents\n5-8 pm: Family Shopping\nSept 26\, 2026\n9 am-2 pm: Community VIPs\nMilitary\, Teachers\, First Responders\, Foster Parents\, & Seniors\n10 am-2 pm: Public Shopping\n4-8 pm: Half-Price Presale\nSept 27\, 2026\n9 am-1 pm: Half-Price Shopping\n\nAdmission is free for Saturday’s daytime shopping and Sunday’s half-price sale (free tix req’d)\, and kids never need tickets! All Special Access tickets include free admission to Saturday’s half-price presale\, and group tickets are available for Thursday’s Special Access hours if you’re shopping with friends. \nOn half-price days\, items without a star on the tag are marked an extra 50% off the already-reduced price — a great reason to stick around until the end! \nA few parent notes before you go: JBF Prince William County has gone bagless\, so bring your own reusable totes to carry your bargains home (reusable JBF bags will also be available for purchase at the sale). And on Friday\, children under 14 aren’t permitted in the venue between 10 am and 5 pm; infants worn on an adult are welcome at all times.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/just-between-friends-consignment-sale-pwc-fall-2026/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:NOVA Sportsplex\, 6966 Wellington 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,Consignment Sale,Indoor Fun,Regional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260518T213500Z
CREATED:20260518T213500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T213500Z
UID:10164428-1790496000-1790528400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Kids Eat Free @ MOD Pizza
DESCRIPTION:Pizza night just got sweeter! On Sundays at MOD Pizza\, kids eat free with the purchase of a MOD-size pizza or salad! There’s no limit per customer\, so the more MOD-size pizzas or salads you order\, the more free kids’ meals you get! \nOrder in-restaurant or online using code KEF2026 at checkout\, and your child’s food (mini cheese or pepperoni pizza with organic juice or milk is free. \nLike this? Discover more…\nKids Eat Free @ Outback Steakhouse\nValid for kids ages 12 and under until December 27\, 2026. Since participation varies by location\, it’s always a good idea to confirm with the location before heading out or placing an order. \nDownload the MOD app to order ahead and earn reward points while you’re at it — 1 point for every $1 spent. Visit the link below for full details and restrictions.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/kids-eat-free-mod-pizza-2026/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Participating MOD Pizza locations\, 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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260814T215916Z
CREATED:20260814T215916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T215916Z
UID:10167932-1790449200-1790449200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Hairspray\, the Musical @ the Hylton Performing Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:It’s big hair and even bigger dreams in Hairspray\, the Musical! \nSet in 1960s Baltimore\, this high-energy show follows Tracy Turnblad\, a spirited teen with a passion for dance\, as she fights for love\, equality\, and a spot on The Corny Collins Show. Bursting with catchy tunes\, dazzling dances\, and plenty of heart\, Hairspray is a joyful celebration of acceptance and the power of being yourself! See it live on stage at the Hylton Performing Arts Center\, September 18-27\, 2026. \nShowtimes: \n• September 18\, 19\, 25\, 26\, 2026 @ 7 pm\n• September 20 & 27\, 2026 @ 2 pm \nReserve your tickets (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/hpac-hairspray-the-musical-2026/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Hylton Performing Arts Center\, 10960 George Mason Cir.\, Manassas\, VA\, 20110\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Indoor Fun,Regional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260814T212010Z
CREATED:20260816T040029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T212010Z
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SUMMARY:Clarendon Day @ Clarendon Metro Park
DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate! Bring the whole family to the Clarendon Day festival on September 26\, 2026\, and enjoy a fun-filled day listening to live music\, browsing vendor booths\, and playing in the Kids Zone. \nFree activities for the kids include an 18-foot inflatable slide\, an inflatable obstacle course\, autumn pals crafts\, glitter tattoos\, and balloon animals. Plus\, free prizes will be given to the first 500 kids to visit the Clarendon Alliance booth! \nClarendon Day is held in Clarendon Metro Park and the adjacent eight blocks. Parking is free from 10 am-9 pm in the Mason Square Van Metre Garage (located behind campus on Founders Way off of Kirkwood Drive).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/clarendon-day-2026/
LOCATION:Clarendon District\, 3100 Wilson Blvd.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22201\, 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,Fall Festival,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T102000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260914T214025Z
CREATED:20260914T040035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T214025Z
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SUMMARY:My Way Matinee: Shaun the Sheep\, Beast of Mossy Bottom @ Regal Theatres
DESCRIPTION:At a My Way Matinee\, Regal Theatre offers an accessible movie experience for everyone! \nOn September 26\, 2026\, you’re invited to see Shaun the Sheep: Beast of Mossy Bottom at: \nRegal Virginia Gateway\n10:20 am\n8001 Gateway Promenade Pl ∙ Gainesville\, VA \nRegal Fox\n12 pm\n22875 Brambleton Plaza ∙ Ashburn\, VA \nWith brighter lighting and lower sound levels\, My Way Matinee offers an environment where guests can express themselves freely. Whether singing\, crying\, dancing\, strolling about\, conversing\, or even yelling\, all are welcome as they enjoy Hollywood’s latest movies!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/regal-my-way-matinee-shaun-the-sheep-9-26/
LOCATION:Select Regal Theatre Locations\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County,Movie,Regional,Special Needs/Sensory-Friendly
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