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Your family is invited to discover Hylton Performing Arts Center’s Family Series! Offering an inspiring lineup of performances specially crafted for children and families, this series provides a welcoming introduction to the performing arts for young audiences.
Upcoming performances include:
Apr 19, 2026
Click, Clack, Moo
Inspired by Doreen Cronin’s Caldecott Award-winning book, this charming family musical brings the beloved story to life. The cows and hens are on strike, refusing to produce milk and eggs! Can Farmer Brown meet their demands? Discover the fun in this lighthearted musical about negotiation and finding common ground. Choose from two show times; the 4 pm performance will be sensory-friendly. Recommended for ages 4-9.
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Mar 7, 2026
Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats
Two-time Grammy Award winner Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats present a lively, interactive, and multilingual concert that delights both kids and adults. Led by Kalantari, the group’s music, featured on PBS Kids Jam and SiriusXM’s Kids Place Live, blends English and Spanish songs to inspire cultural exploration. Get ready to scat and snap along with Lucy Kalantari & the Jazz Cats! Recommended for all ages.
Feb 15, 2026
Secrets of Space
Direct from Northern Ireland is theater company Cahoots NI with an out-of-this-world production of Secrets of Space! Following Suni and Mae, the girls dream about exploring far beyond our solar system, singing among the stars, and discovering the secrets of space. Using magical illusions and mystifying technology, the sisters embark on an interactive journey across the galaxy to learn about the wonders of outer space. Secrets of Space is an entrancing performance that guarantees to leave its audience starry-eyed! Choose from two show times; the 4 pm performance will be sensory-friendly. Recommended for ages 7+.
Nov 8, 2025
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical brings the beloved children’s book to life with catchy songs, energetic dance, and whimsical puppets. As letters race to climb the coconut tree and tumble down in colorful chaos, kids and adults alike will be captivated. Filled with audience interaction and lively performances, this engaging show inspires a love of rhythm, sound, and reading. Choose from two show times; the 2 pm performance will be sensory-friendly. Recommended for ages 3-9.
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Hylton Performing Arts Center (@ George Mason University) ∙ Manassas, VA
Disclaimer: Event details are curated from public sources and subject to change. Verify all information via the provided links before attending.
