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SUMMARY:Explore\, Touch\, & Play @ the National Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Education and fun come together at the National Children’s Museum! This indoor family destination boasts a wide variety of touch-and-play activities\, exhibits\, and interactive experiences centered around science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math. No matter your child’s age\, a visit to the National Children’s Museum will spark curiosity and inspire creativity in every learner! \nOpen daily except Tuesdays (and select holidays)\, you’re invited to reserve your admission (recommended) from 9:30 am-4:30 pm. The Museum operates with hourly\, timed-entry tickets to manage visitor capacity and ensure a safe learning environment. \nGet excited! Check out their permanent exhibits (below)\, visiting exhibits\, and upcoming events! \n• Dream Machine\n• Little Dreamers\n• Weather Worlds\n• Climate Action Heroes\n• placita mágica\n• Art + Tech\n• Data Science Alley\n• Little Movers\n• Engineering Games + Play\n• Tinkerers Studio \nPurchase tickets online; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/playncm-explore/2026-05-15/
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:Feeding Day @ Ellanor C. Lawrence Park
DESCRIPTION:Gather up the family and head to Ellanor C. Lawrence Park on May 24\, 2026\, for Feeding Day! Join a naturalist for a demonstration of how park staff feed the on-site display animals. \nPlus\, you’ll get to make a bird feeder to take home and search for worms and insects to assist in serving dinner. \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/eclp-feeding-day-5-25/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Ellanor C. Lawrence Park\, 5040 Walney Rd.\, Chantilly\, VA\, 20151\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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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-2/2026-05-15/
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:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260331T170905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T171218Z
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SUMMARY:Build The Thrill Event @ LEGO Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to race at this exclusive LEGO F1-themed Build the Thrill Event\, only at LEGO Discovery Center Washington\, DC\, from April 16-May 25\, 2026! Grab your driver’s briefing and choose your team. Get hands-on with LEGO bricks to create a mini-figure driver and build an ultimate race car\, before putting them through their paces! Will you take pole position? \nHead to the pit stop and take on the build challenges to beat the clock\, before taking part in an awesome race! Plus\, visit LEGO F1 in Mini World. What scenes will you spot? \nMaster Model Builders and Playmakers will be on hand with top tips and trackside inspiration\, as you drive wheel to wheel with other guests. Complete all the challenges and celebrate your racing action. \nPurchase tickets in advance online (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ldc-build-the-thrill-event-2026/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:LEGO Discovery Center\, 6563 Springfield Mall\, Ste. 12004\, Springfield\, VA\, 22150\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T191331Z
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SUMMARY:McLean Day @ Lewinsville Park
DESCRIPTION:From May 15-16\, 2026\, celebrate 100+ years of community at McLean Day — the community’s biggest annual festival! \n\nCarnival\nOn May 15\, 2026\, start the weekend off with carnival rides and games at Lewinsville Park.\nFestival & Carnival\nOn May 16\, 2026\, enjoy even more fun! In addition to carnival rides\, Lewinsville Park comes alive with live music\, entertainment\, and 100+ exhibitors. There are even family games\, a magician\, and petting zoo\, too!\n\nDid you know McLean\, VA\, was named after John Roll McLean\, the former publisher and owner of The Washington Post? In 1902\, he co-purchased the charter for the Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad\, which connected the area to DC. McLean was then officially founded in 1910!
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mclean-day-2026/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Lewinsville Park\, 1659 Chain Bridge Rd.\, McLean\, VA\, 22101\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T171500
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T191622Z
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SUMMARY:Candy Crushers: DIY Confectionery @ Sherwood Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month! From the popular Japanese candy-making series\, on May 15\, 2026\, Popin’ Cookin’ brings you a fun and interactive experience crafting miniature\, edible treats. \nThe choice of a candy-making kit is first-come\, first-served\, while supplies last. Pre-registration is required (link below). Each registered guest will receive one candy-making kit. \nA limited number of walk-in seats might be available; please ask the presenter on the day of the class. Registered guests who arrive late may forfeit their seat to a walk-in.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/srl-candy-crushers-diy-confectionery-5-15/
LOCATION:Sherwood Regional Library\, 2501 Sherwood Hall Ln.\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22306\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T180500Z
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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. Upcoming 2026 dates include: \n\nApr 10\, 2026\nApr 17\, 2026\nApr 24\, 2026\nMay 1\, 2026\nMay 8\, 2026\nMay 15\, 2026\nMay 22\, 2026\nMay 29\, 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 be automatically half price.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/natl-aquarium-half-price-admission-april/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:National Aquarium\, 501 E. Pratt St.\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21202\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
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SUMMARY:Fall Carnival @ Fair Oaks Mall
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for thrills\, treats\, and nonstop fun—the carnival is coming to Fair Oaks Mall! Enjoy rides\, midway food\, and tons of family fun at the Fall Carnival at Fair Oaks Mall\, May 7-21\, 2026! \nHours of Operation: \n• Mon-Fri: 6 pm to close\n• Sat & Sun: 3 pm to close \nBring your family and enjoy a day filled with laughter and make some memories this spring! \nAdmission (just $5 per person); ride tickets sold separately. Pre-order wristbands here.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/fom-spring-carnival/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Fair Oaks Mall\, 11750 Fair Oaks Mall\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22033\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
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SUMMARY:After Hours Teen Center: Tablescaping @ Cascades Library
DESCRIPTION:After Hours Teen Center\, for students in Grades 6-12\, is held on Fridays at Cascades Library. Enjoy crafts\, computers\, and games with friends\, in addition to each week’s featured activity: \nMay 15\, 2026\nTablescaping\nTurn a book genre into a stunning tablescape! Create the best to win prizes. \nMay 22\, 2026\nGaga Ball\nSurvive the pit! Play this variation of dodgeball. \nTeens must arrive between 6 and 6:30 pm. \nPre-registration required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/cl-after-hours-teen-center-tablescaping-5-15/
LOCATION:Cascades Library\, 21030 Whitfield Pl.\, Potomac Falls\, VA\, 20165\, United States
CATEGORIES:3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T185328Z
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SUMMARY:Parents' Night Out @ Walter Reed Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun Friday night for your kids…and a little time for yourself? \nParents’ Night Out is back at the Walter Reed Community Center for children ages 5 to 10. \nCan’t make it this week? Upcoming dates include: \n• May 15\, 2026 \nGet the kids registered today (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wrcc-parents-night-out-5-15/
LOCATION:Walter Reed Community Center & Park\, 2909 16th St. S\, Arlington\, VA\, 22204\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,Fairfax County,Indoor Fun,Parent's Night Out,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T213000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260422T040028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T003847Z
UID:10144654-1778869800-1778880600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Big Screen on the Green: How to Train Your Dragon (2025) @ Vienna Town Green
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and join friends on select Friday nights for a movie outside on the big screen! Hosted on the Vienna Town Green\, the schedule includes: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMay 15\, 2026\nHow to Train Your Dragon (2025)\nSept 11\, 2026\nTBA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo enhance the experience\, movie-goers will also enjoy complimentary water and popcorn\, available while supplies last. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, a location will be announced on the website and social media (@TownofViennaVA) by 5 pm on the day of the event.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/tov-big-screen-on-the-green-2026/
LOCATION:Vienna Town Green\, 144 Maple Ave. E\, 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,Movie,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260407T040031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T203505Z
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SUMMARY:Sleepover @ the American History Museum
DESCRIPTION:When the crowds are gone\, and the doors have closed — it’s the perfect opportunity for some of the world’s most popular museums to become your child’s nighttime playground! \nFrom presidential dreams to prehistoric scenes\, Smithsonian Sleepovers (designed for kids 8-14 and their adult chaperones) transform learning into an all-night adventure. \nSleepover at the American History Museum\n14th St. & Constitution Ave. NW ∙ Washington\, DC \nCelebrate the country’s 250th birthday with an all-American road trip at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History! Upcoming dates include: \n\nMay 15\, 2026 ∙ Girl Scouts only\nJun 6\, 2026 ∙ Girl Scouts only\nJul 10\, 2026\nJul 24\, 2026 ∙ Girl Scouts only\nAug 5\, 2026 ∙ Late night\, no overnight\n\nFamilies are invited to unfold a map\, start the engine\, and follow the road through the museum’s galleries. Along the way\, step into the exhibit Life\, Liberty\, and the Pursuit of Happiness\, play I-Spy and the license plate game\, make a pit stop\, test your knowledge\, and even run for president — all part of a memorable overnight adventure! Learn more and register.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ahm-sleepover-2026/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:National Museum of American History\, 1300 Constitution Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\,\, DC\, 20560\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T193000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T223545Z
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SUMMARY:Cirque de Paris @ Dulles Town Center
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, families are invited to experience an all-new\, immersive production from one of Europe’s most renowned circus families — Cirque de Paris! \nRooted in the rich circus traditions of France\, this one-ring spectacle hosted at Dulles Town Center from May 14-24\, 2026\, blends thrills\, humor\, and show-stopping performances from some of Europe’s top circus artists. \nThroughout the 90-minute show\, audiences can expect everything from BMX trick riders and grand illusionists to high-flying aerialists\, nimble acrobats\, and laugh-out-loud clowns. Designed for all ages\, the experience also includes an interactive pre-show and a lively intermission with hands-on fun and classic circus treats\, making it a can’t-miss outing for the whole family. \nGet your tickets online at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/dtc-cirque-de-paris-may-2026/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Dulles Town Center\, 21100 Dulles Town Cir.\, Sterling\, VA\, 20166\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Indoor Fun,Loudoun County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T200000
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SUMMARY:The SpongeBob Musical @ Workhouse Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:Plunge into this stunning all-singing\, all-dancing\, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home\, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost\, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world! \nAn exciting new musical featuring irresistible characters and magical music\, this deep-sea pearl of a show is set to make a splash with audiences young and old. The future is bright\, the future is bold\, the future is The SpongeBob Musical. \nSee the show live at the Workhouse Arts Center\, May 9-June 14\, 2026. \nTickets are required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wac-the-spongebob-musical-2026/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Workhouse Arts Center\, 9518 Workhouse Way\, Lorton\, VA\, 22079\, 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:20260516T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T163000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260410T040023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T180840Z
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SUMMARY:Explore\, Touch\, & Play @ the National Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Education and fun come together at the National Children’s Museum! This indoor family destination boasts a wide variety of touch-and-play activities\, exhibits\, and interactive experiences centered around science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math. No matter your child’s age\, a visit to the National Children’s Museum will spark curiosity and inspire creativity in every learner! \nOpen daily except Tuesdays (and select holidays)\, you’re invited to reserve your admission (recommended) from 9:30 am-4:30 pm. The Museum operates with hourly\, timed-entry tickets to manage visitor capacity and ensure a safe learning environment. \nGet excited! Check out their permanent exhibits (below)\, visiting exhibits\, and upcoming events! \n• Dream Machine\n• Little Dreamers\n• Weather Worlds\n• Climate Action Heroes\n• placita mágica\n• Art + Tech\n• Data Science Alley\n• Little Movers\n• Engineering Games + Play\n• Tinkerers Studio \nPurchase tickets online; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/playncm-explore/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:National Children’s Museum\, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260311T040041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T231550Z
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SUMMARY:Chalk Festival @ Blooms Park
DESCRIPTION:Blooms Park will transform into a community art gallery when Chalk Fest returns on May 16\, 2026! \nKids are once again invited to Blooms Park to get creative with chalk. Draw\, color\, and design along the park paths! In addition to chalk art\, there will be games and simple crafts for even more hands-on fun. \nPre-register at the link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/bp-chalk-festival-5-16/
LOCATION:Blooms Park\, 9701 Manassas Dr.\, Manassas Park\, VA\, 20111\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
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SUMMARY:Blooming Into Spring @ Tysons Corner Children's Center
DESCRIPTION:Bring your preschoolers to Tysons Corner Children’s Center on May 16\, 2026\, to pot flowers\, make crafts\, listen to a springtime story\, and enjoy a popsicle. \nMore than fun\, spring-themed activities for little ones\, this event offers parents an opportunity to tour the center and learn all that Tysons Corner Children’s Center has to offer.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/tccc-blooming-into-spring-5-16/
LOCATION:Tysons Corner Children’s Center\, 8260 Greensboro Dr.\, McLean\, VA\, 22102\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260423T221309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T221309Z
UID:10164054-1778925600-1778932800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Blooming into Spring: Lets Plant a Flower @ Tysons Corner Children's Center • McLean\, VA
DESCRIPTION:Dress your little one in clothes that can get a little messy\, and get ready for a morning of learning\, laughter\, and springtime fun! \nBring your preschooler to Tysons Corner Children’s Center in McLean on May 16\, 2026\, for a delightful outdoor morning filled with hands-on Spring activities! \nChildren will pot their own flowers\, create fun crafts\, enjoy a spring-themed story\, and cool off with a refreshing popsicle. While the kids explore\, families are also invited to tour the preschool and see all the exciting experiences it offers. \nReserve your spot (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/tcccm-blooming-into-spring-lets-plant-a-flower-5-16/
LOCATION:Tysons Corner Children’s Center • McLean\, VA\, 8260 Greensboro Dr.\, McLean\, VA\, 22102\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,5) Just for Parents,Academic Open House,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260105T223042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T183951Z
UID:10159487-1778925600-1778936400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Build-&-Take Kid’s Workshop: Garden Basket @ 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\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-garden-basket-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:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260311T205138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T205138Z
UID:10163037-1778925600-1778936400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:All Star Ability Day @ Douglass Community Center
DESCRIPTION:All Star Ability Day at the Douglass Community Center celebrates children of all abilities\, including those with disabilities and rare illnesses. Join in on May 16\, 2026\, and enjoy inclusive games\, crafts\, music\, vendors\, and family activities. \nHot dogs and chips will be served as the community comes together for a joyful\, welcoming day that honors every child and lets all our stars shine bright. \nPre-register (link below); the event is free\, and all ages are welcome.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/dcc-all-star-ability-day-2026/
LOCATION:Douglass Community Center\, 407 E. Market St.\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260408T040030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T224046Z
UID:10125358-1778925600-1778940000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Dirt Day @ Claude Moore Park
DESCRIPTION:Springtime is the best time to play in the dirt! Join in on Dirt Day\, May 16\, 2026\, for a day of soil activities\, rain or shine. \nLoudoun Heritage Farm Museum has all the dirt and fun you can handle — make crafts\, plant seeds\, learn about soil science\, and of course\, dig in the dirt! \nLocated in Claude Moore Park\, join the museum for a day full of mud art\, worms\, flower planting\, and more. \nPre-registration required; link below. Little ones under 2 are free.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/cmp-dirt-day-2026/
LOCATION:Claude Moore Park\, 21544 Old Vestals Gap Rd.\, Sterling\, VA\, 20164\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260423T223519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T223519Z
UID:10164056-1778925600-1778943600@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Japanese Culture Day @ Library of Congress
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month\, the Library of Congress is hosting its annual Japanese Culture Day event on May 16\, 2026. \nThis special event features many activities for all\, but especially for K-12 children\, such as origami\, calligraphy\, and more. Plus\, check out this year’s special program\, Pokémon Corner. \nThe event is free\, but tickets are required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/loc-japanese-culture-day-5-16/
LOCATION:Library of Congress • Thomas Jefferson Building\, 10 First St. SE\, Washington\, DC\,\, DC\, 20540\, United States
CATEGORIES:2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,Indoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260410T170831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T170831Z
UID:10163690-1778925600-1778947200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Mayfest @ Lovettsville Town Green
DESCRIPTION:Lovettsville Mayfest returns on May 16\, 2026\, bringing a full day of family-friendly fun\, live entertainment\, and beloved small-town traditions to the Town Green. \nBrowse handmade crafts and specialty goods from 50+ local artisans and vendors\, cheer on young entrepreneurs in the dedicated Young Entrepreneur Vendor Area\, and fuel up with picnic-style eats from local civic organizations and businesses. \nThe entertainment lineup includes a Blue Ridge Wildlife Center presentation featuring rehabilitated animals\, performances by the Celtic Rhythm School of Dance and the Blue Ridge Cloggers\, the Annual Pie Eating Contest\, and live music from the Vintage Trax Band to close out the afternoon. \nIn between\, expect classic family games like relay races\, an egg toss\, tug-of-war\, a bounce house and inflatable obstacle course\, pony rides\, face painting\, and a cornhole competition.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ltg-lovettsville-mayfest-5-16/
LOCATION:Lovettsville Town Green & Walker Pavilion\, 11 Spring Farm Dr.\, Lovettsville\, VA\, 20180\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260428T040023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T005744Z
UID:10144531-1778925600-1778947200@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Loudoun County Farm Tour
DESCRIPTION:For more than three decades\, Loudoun County’s Spring Farm Tour has promoted the county’s farms through a popular weekend-long event featuring an insider’s view into 30+ unique agricultural destinations. \nFrom May 16-17\, 2026\, grab the event’s new hop-on-hop-off shuttles and find your new favorite brewery\, fruit farm\, gourmet mushrooms\, farm animals\, and so much more! While each location offers something different\, many offer animal meet-and-greets\, demonstrations\, tours\, tastings\, shopping\, and more! \nA few of the participating destinations include: \nAurora Apiary • Aldie\, VA\nAurora Apiary has ~30 hives producing honey from wild Blackberries\, Locust\, Pear\, and Persimmon blossoms. They offer home-baked goods\, honey products\, educational activities\, and guided tours. \nBlooming Hill Lavender Farm & Gift Shop • Purcellville\, VA\nBlooming Hill Lavender Farm & Gift Shop is a boutique lavender farm with about 100 varieties. It offers a garden-style shop with lavender plants\, products\, and decor. In the gardens\, you can enjoy lavender-infused tea\, scones\, and ice cream. \nBrookfield Dairy Farm • Leesburg\, VA\nBrookfield Dairy Farm is a traditional working dairy farm offering milking demonstrations\, farm tours\, and children’s activities\, plus an ice cream trailer. \nHogback Mountain Pony Rides • Leesburg\, VA\nChildren will get to go on a hand-led unicorn ride\, participate in unicorn photos\, shop at vendors\, and listen to music. \nTemple Hall Farm Park • Leesburg\, VA\nTemple Hall Farm Park is a hidden gem in Loudoun County\, preserving agricultural roots and featuring friendly animals\, picnic areas\, scavenger hunts\, and farm tours. \nThree Cap Farms • Leesburg\, VA\nThree Cap Farms is a local cultivator of gourmet mushrooms and mushroom-related products. Visit for a guided tour of the cultivation facility and learn about their growing methods. \nWegmeyer Farms • Hamilton\, VA\nWegmeyer Farms is known for its delicious spring strawberry crop\, offering a pick-your-own experience. Learn about the life cycle of strawberry plants and the raised-bed growing method. \nWheatland Spring • Waterford\, VA\nWheatland Spring is an estate brewery growing malting barley and grains for beer. They offer complimentary tastings\, farm tours\, and a Saturday Farmers Market. \nZephaniah/Mill Road Farm • Leesburg\, VA\nZephaniah/Mill Road Farm is a family farm with pasture-based livestock\, a vineyard\, and a winery. Enjoy hyperlocal meals with beef and wine\, see the livestock and grapevines\, and meet the producers. \nClick here to learn more about the event’s new shuttle service and view the complete list of participants.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/loudoun-county-farm-tour-2026/2026-05-16/
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,Loudoun County,Outdoor Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260409T040012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T170715Z
UID:10163682-1778925600-1778950800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Virginia Renaissance Faire @ Lake Anna Winery
DESCRIPTION:Huzzah! The Virginia Renaissance Faire returns for its 24th season! Join them on weekends from May 9-June 7\, 2026\, to discover the beauty and magic of the age of chivalry and romance! \n\nTickets are sold online only and are no longer available at the gate\, so be sure to purchase yours before you leave home — and buy early\, as they often sell out. \nPlease note that cell service and\, therefore\, credit card processing software can be limited due to the event’s location. \n\nLake Anna Winery in Spotsylvania\, VA\, comes alive with traditional and beloved activities\, entertainment\, and wares from the Renaissance across five weekends of revelry and merriment. \nBe knighted by the Queen\, have an archery lesson\, feast on turkey legs\, bring the little ones to Poppet’s Pastimes Children’s area for silly renaissance-themed fun\, and much more as you stroll through a delightful English country village. Each weekend has its own theme: \n\nMay 9-10\, 2026\nOpening Weekend\nMay 16-17\, 2026\nCeltic Heritage\nMay 23-24\, 2026\nPirate Invasion\nMay 30-31\, 2026\nShakespeare & Fantasy\nJun 6-7\, 2026\nRomance & Roses
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/law-virginia-renaissance-faire-2026/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Lake Anna Winery\, 5621 Courthouse Rd.\, Spotsylvania\, VA\, 22551\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,4) High School-Age,5) Just for Parents,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260422T040035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T222031Z
UID:10164007-1778925600-1778950800@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Strawberry Fest @ Messick's Farm
DESCRIPTION:May is bursting with flavor and fun at Messick’s Farm Market! \nPlan a delicious visit to their annual Strawberry Festival\, running weekends from May 2-24\, 2026 (plus Monday\, May 25th)\, when the fields are blooming\, and the farm is filled with activities! \nAt this annual special event\, pick more than fresh berries from the patch. Enjoy a petting zoo\, bounce pillow\, and hayrides. There’s even a zip line\, barrel train rides\, and a candy cannon! Fun is in full bloom for all ages! \nMake the sweetest plans ever — get your tickets in advance and save.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mf-strawberry-fest-2026/2026-05-16/
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,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260331T171359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T171359Z
UID:10163546-1778925600-1778954400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Build The Thrill Event @ LEGO Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to race at this exclusive LEGO F1-themed Build the Thrill Event\, only at LEGO Discovery Center Washington\, DC\, from April 16-May 25\, 2026! Grab your driver’s briefing and choose your team. Get hands-on with LEGO bricks to create a mini-figure driver and build an ultimate race car\, before putting them through their paces! Will you take pole position? \nHead to the pit stop and take on the build challenges to beat the clock\, before taking part in an awesome race! Plus\, visit LEGO F1 in Mini World. What scenes will you spot? \nMaster Model Builders and Playmakers will be on hand with top tips and trackside inspiration\, as you drive wheel to wheel with other guests. Complete all the challenges and celebrate your racing action. \nPurchase tickets in advance online (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/ldc-build-the-thrill-event-2026-2/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:LEGO Discovery Center\, 6563 Springfield Mall\, Ste. 12004\, Springfield\, VA\, 22150\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,2) Elem School-Age,3) Middle School-Age,Outdoor Fun,Regional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260417T040002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T155911Z
UID:10123479-1778925600-1778954400@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Fine Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The arts come alive at Reston Town Center\, from May 16-17\, 2026\, at Tephra ICA’s annual Arts Festival! \nNow in its 35th year\, this community event features more than 200 contemporary artists from across the country. As a competitive\, juried event\, it’s consistently rated among the best outdoor art festivals in the country. \nExplore artist booths\, participate in a free art project\, catch live demonstrations (like glass-blowing)\, and get excited for live entertainment and performances. \nAdmission is free\, plus find no-charge garage parking Fridays after 5 pm and all day Saturday-Sunday (learn more).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/tephra-fine-arts-festival-2026/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Reston Town Center\, 11900 Market St.\, 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:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260421T020054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T020054Z
UID:10163978-1778927400-1778931000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Succulent Workshop @ Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Unwind and get creative in this hands-on succulent workshop led by Meadowlark Horticulturist Ben Anderson. Learn the basics of succulent care while designing your own beautiful dish garden to take home. \nDuring this guided workshop\, you’ll select and arrange 4–5 succulent plants in a 12-inch shallow dish\, finishing your design with decorative pebbles for a polished look. As you create\, you’ll also learn about proper care\, plant selection\, and design tips to help your garden thrive long after the workshop ends. \nThe program will be held outdoors at the Children’s Picnic Pavilion on May 16\, 2026\, with an indoor location available in case of inclement weather. \nFor ages 14+. Pre-registration required (link below).
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/mbg-succulent-workshop-5-16/
LOCATION:Meadowlark Botanical Gardens\, 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Ct.\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES: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:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T120110
CREATED:20260421T192157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T192157Z
UID:10163990-1778927400-1778931000@dullesmoms.com
SUMMARY:Beautiful Birds @ Walker Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day this month. Let’s learn about the beautiful birds that make Reston home year-round and those that stop by on their migration journeys. \nMake a treat for the birds you can hang up at home. Use binoculars to search for birds on the trail\, learn what sounds different birds make\, and discover how you can help and care for birds in your neighborhood. \n• May 16\, 2026\n• May 19\, 2026 \nPre-registration required; link below.
URL:https://dullesmoms.com/event/wnc-beautiful-birds-may/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Walker Nature Center\, 11450 Glade Dr.\, Reston\, VA\, 20191\, United States
CATEGORIES:1) Ages 5 & Under,Fairfax County,Outdoor Fun
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