Explore a summer season packed with outdoor fun, live entertainment, movies, and fun for all ages!
SUMMER SPLASH
Summer offers sunshine, swimsuits, and plenty of ways to cool off! See the full list here.
Toddler Time @ Signal Bay Waterpark
Signal Bay Waterpark is rolling out the splash mat for little splashers...
Stories & Sprinklers
Stories and backyard-style fun come together for summer fun...
Reston Splash Pads
Reston Association's public splash pads are a great way to keep cool...
Outdoor Waterpark Fun
Beat the heat at these waterparks featuring wave pools, water playgrounds, slides, and more...
SUMMER MOVIE SERIES
From outdoor screens to air-conditioned theatres — summer movie fun starts here! See the full list here.
Phoenix Theatres Summer Movies
Beat the summer heat with a little low-cost, big screen fun...
Adams Morgan Movie Nights
Free movies and picnic-friendly evenings are back in Adams Morgan...
AMC Summer Movie Camp
Find big-screen adventures and family favs on the cheap all summer long...
Movie Nights @ One Loudoun
As the sun sets, One Loudoun lights up with free outdoor movie nights...
KID’S ENTERTAINMENT
Find beloved performers, interactive shows, and plenty of reasons to smile this summer! See the full list here.
Kids on the Green
From music to magic, the Town Green become a stage packed with excitement this summer...
Free! Farmers’ Market Fun Days
Serving up more than fruits and veggies — Farmers' Market Fun Days bring music and more...
Summer Kids Club @ Manassas Mall
Why just stroll the mall when kids can dive into crafts, games, and activities too...
Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods @ Wolf Trap
Wolf Trap's performing arts series just for kids is a summer tradition for generations of families...
SUMMER READING PROGRAMS
Reading goals feel a little more exciting when prizes are part of the story!
Pizza Hut Summer Reading Program
Kids are invited to turn reading goals into delicious rewards this summer...
LoCo Summer Reading Program
Dig into a prehistoric summer of reading challenges, free performances, and some seriously epic prizes...
SUMMER MUSIC
From rising talent to familiar favs, these stages are packed with good vibes and even better music! See the full list here.
Friday Night Live!
This free outdoor concert series features popular local and regional bands...
Summer’s Greatest Hits @ Wolf Trap
Summer isn't really summer without a visit to Wolf Trap...
Summerbration @ Reston Station
Find your fun this summer with a lineup that brings together live music, outdoor movies, and can't-miss events all in
Summerbration @ Loudoun Station
Loudoun Station's Summerbration is packed with live entertainment, movies under the stars, and so much more...
AND MORE!
Ahoy, Mateys! Pirate Ship Adventures
Book ye' travels and climb aboard for escapades on the open waters...
PlayPalooza
PlayPalooza — a pop-up kids festival is back for a summer of fun...
Peach-Perfect You-Pick Farms
Find the sweetest taste of summer at these peach-picking orchards and destinations...
Summer Games Pass @ Bowlero
Strike up some summer memories on the lanes...
Airshows & Special Events
Your family is cleared for fun and ready for take-off...
2026 County Fairs & Carnivals
From the midway to the main stage, these fairs and carnivals offer non-stop excitement...
Get to Know Chessie’s Big Backyard!
More than a playground, Chessie's Big Backyard offers plenty to explore and enjoy...
Flying Circus Airshow
Trade screen time for sky time as daring pilots soar overhead...
Kids Bowl Free @ 810 Entertainment
Roll into free summer fun at 810 Entertainment...
Free! Planet Fitness Summer Pass
A healthy summer starts here...
Movies in the Park @ Mosaic
There's no better seat in Fairfax than a blanket on the lawn at Mosaic...
Family Fun, Superhero Style
This summer, capes, comics, and larger-than-life adventures take over National Harbor...
Imagination Pops @ Bubble Planet!
Fun-seekers are invited to explore a colorful, dreamy universe made entirely of bubbles...
Smithsonian Sleepovers
Turn an ordinary night into an extraordinary experience with a museum sleepover...
2026 Free Entrance Days @ National Parks
America's best idea — the national parks — is even better when it's free...
SUMMER FUN @ WOLF TRAP
Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods @ Wolf Trap
Wolf Trap's performing arts series just for kids is a summer tradition for generations of families...
Movies in Concert @ Wolf Trap
See your fav movies on the big screen at Wolf Traps' Filene Center...
Summer’s Greatest Hits @ Wolf Trap
Summer isn't really summer without a visit to Wolf Trap...
Free! Young at Arts @ Wolf Trap
Free youth tickets open the door to the arts...
Looking for the Flying Circus air show, a spray ground or spray park, Play Palooza, or Wolf Trap’s Children’s Theater-in-the-Woods? You’re in the right place!
Disclaimer: Event details are curated from public sources and subject to change. Verify all information via the provided links before attending.
