Giveaway! Go KidFree with FUN HOME at The National Theatre (April 18 – May 13, 2017) Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Romeo and Juliet (Through November 6, 2016) Babysitting, Compliments of Chime & Neighborhood Restaurant Group. Surprise, Secret Music Events with Sofar Sounds. Soar with the Wind at iFLY Loudoun. Night Out at National Harbor. Happy Weekend! Easy linking to all kinds of ideas for local fun: * Best Outdoors in the DC Area * Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums * Ice Skating * The Great Indoors * Local Hikes with Kids * Baltimore with Kids * Peaceful Places * Bike Rides Washington Auto Show Where: Washington Convention Center, DC* Just a reminder about the recent post of KFDC Picks for Kid Friendly DC Restaurants — because it always come in handy. * Finally dined at The Bazaar by José Andrés and it did not disappoint! * Nordstrom’s big Anniversary Sale begins on Monday, but you can preview it now. * Looking forward to watching Season 2 of this show with my girl. Canoes, kayaks, and row boats are available for rent for an hour or the whole day for some fun on the river. The Boathouse is open from 7am – 7pm daily mid-March through October. Canoe rentals are $25/hour, kayaks are $16/hour for a single and $22/hour for a double. Rowboats are $16/hour or $30/day. Celebrate Capital Pride. Where: Throughout DC. When: Saturday, 3-7:30pm & Sunday, 12-7pm. Admission: Free. Celebrate Capital Pride at several events around the city this weekend! The annual parade that always draws thousands of spectators acknowledges the evolution of the LGBTQ+ neighborhoods in DC.The 2023 KFDC Holiday Gift Guide: Teen Scene. For the first time ever, I’m expanding on the tried-and-true, DC-inspired KFDC gift guide with collections of ideas curated for specific groups of giftees. This one is for the teens, who can be kind of tough to shop for since they tend to be more selective about their stuff (mine are, anyway).* Local Hikes with Kids. * Kid-Friendly Eats. * Ice Skating. * Baltimore with Kids. * Peaceful Places. REACH to Forest Festival. Where: Kennedy Center | Foggy Bottom, DC. When: …Plan your kid-friendly DC adventure with free things to do, monumental tours and hotels for the whole family. Explore hands-on museums, zoo animals, events and more in the … 2022 Classes, Camps, & Schools. Learn Chess with Magnus Chess Academy. Learning & Fun for All at the Edlavitch DCJCC Preschool. Silver Oaks Cooperative School. International School of Music: Lessons in All Instruments. Fun for FALL at Imagination Stage. Fall Classes for All at Synetic Theater. * Just a reminder about the recent post of KFDC Picks for Kid Friendly DC Restaurants — because it always come in handy. * Finally dined at The Bazaar by José Andrés and it did not disappoint! * Nordstrom’s big Anniversary Sale begins on Monday, but you can preview it now. * Looking forward to watching Season 2 of this show with my girl.Where: Harpers Ferry. When: Ongoing. Admission: Free ($10 if you park in lot) Get some fresh air and exercise as you enjoy spring weather and historic sites. Harpers Ferry is an easy day trip or quick getaway destination from DC, and spring is a great time to go. For more about a visit there, see this KFDC post.Here are some local attractions with membership options that would make for excellent gifts: * At the National Children’s Museum, get a year of free admission, invites to special programs, members-only hours, & 10% off in the gift shop. (Starts at $225 for families.) Read more about the museum and get a glimpse here.Christmas at Gaylord National runs daily from November 20 – December 31. ICE! is back after a two-year hiatus, so expect it to be a popular event, especially on weekends. Tickets start at $25/child and $37/adult; ages 3 and under are free. * There are professional photo-ops at ICE! and with Santa.The Kogod is a must-stop on any visit to the Penn Quarter museums. It’s also a great lunch spot — grab a bite at the cafe there, pick up food from another eatery nearby, or BYO indoor picnic. Of course, you can also just go to hang out and enjoy the vibe. Hours are 11:30am – 7pm daily. Admission is free.When: November 24 – December 31. Admission: $32+/adult, $24+/age 3-17. Explore a 90,000 square foot Christmas light maze, this year with a “Santa’s Magic Timepiece” theme. Stroll through lighted tunnels, travel to magical illuminated lands as you search for stars, and find your way to the 100-foot tall Christmas tree.When: Friday – Saturday, 7pm – 3am. Admission: Free. Be part of this free overnight arts festival that takes place in all eight DC wards. Art All Night brings visual and performing arts — painting, photography, sculpture, crafts, fashion, music, dance, theater, and more — to indoor and outdoor spaces around the city.Order a small kids’ bowl with wakame broth ($5) with the option to add toppings and sides of bite-sized gyoza. There’s also a big dog-friendly patio out front. Order online or dine in. Open in Google Maps. Foursquare. 1501 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001. (202) 644-8806. Visit Website. View this post on Instagram.Nov 24, 2016 · Volunteers aged 12-14 must bring one adult chaperone for every three volunteers. Some opportunities require volunteers to be at least 15 years of age. Younger children can help out by working with their parents or caregivers to help prepare trail mix or muffins and drop them off for donation. Thrive DC. February 16-19. Happy Long Weekend! Go-to posts packed with ideas to enjoy the long weekend: * B est Outdoors in the DC Area. * Local Hikes with Kids. * The Great Indoors. …I first posted about the Navy Museum nearly a decade ago after Owen and I visited for the first time, calling it a “True Hidden DC Gem — which says a lot, as it’s rare that I use the term “hidden gem” to describe a place. (As I explained in this old post several years ago, when I was a writer/editor for a travel company a bunch of years back, it was forbidden — …Where: Hill Center | Capitol Hill, DC. When: Friday, October 14, 5-7pm. Admission: $5/adult, $10/child. Bring the family to enjoy a Friday evening filled with live music perfect for all ages! This King Bullfrog concert will be outdoors, where little can run, dance, laugh, and play to the beat of their favorite songs.Nov 13, 2023 · Here are some local attractions with membership options that would make for excellent gifts: * At the National Children’s Museum, get a year of free admission, invites to special programs, members-only hours, & 10% off in the gift shop. (Starts at $225 for families.) Read more about the museum and get a glimpse here. When: Friday – Saturday, 7pm – 3am. Admission: Free. Be part of this free overnight arts festival that takes place in all eight DC wards. Art All Night brings visual and performing arts — painting, photography, sculpture, crafts, fashion, music, dance, theater, and more — to indoor and outdoor spaces around the city.Dec 14, 2023 · Where: Mansion on O Street | Dupont Circle. When: Daily, 11am – 4pm. Admission: Starts at $26.50. Locate secret doors, see outrageously fabulous themed rooms, and browse a trove of secondhand treasures on a tour of one of the coolest spots in DC: The Mansion on O Street. Linda @ KidFriendly DC. November 18, 2021 at 7:49 am. So glad you like the list and that it’s inspired you to get theater tickets. Such a wonderful family experience, and doing that kind of thing on the rare occasion makes it all the more special. Enjoy, and happy holiday season!9 Kid-Friendly Tours in D.C. You'll Actu… by Julianna Price. LOAD MORE. From tours of the National Mall at night to a boat ride on the Potomac, we found the best …Jul 3, 2023 · A Kids Menu offers smaller portions of several Lebanese classics, plus there are many small plates (Mezza) and sandwiches on the main menu that work for children, too. Comet Ping Pong | 5037 Connecticut Ave NW. Often our pick for a place to eat when we are in the Chevy Chase area of DC and looking for a bite to eat. 10K Followers, 1,273 Following, 1,991 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from KidFriendly DC • Linda Samuel (@kidfriendlydc) Find kid-friendly events and activities for the whole family in Washington, DC. Explore free events at the Smithsonian museums, outdoor festivals, concerts and more happening now and this weekend. 1. One of DC’s most stunning spaces is even more so right now: The Kogod Courtyard within the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery is blooming with around 350 live orchids as Smithsonian Gardens and the U.S. Botanic Garden presents their annual orchid exhibition. The Future of Orchids: Conservation and …Happy Weekend! Find tons of ideas for non-holiday fun in these go-to KFDC posts: * The Great Indoors * B est Outdoors in the DC Area * Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums * Autumn Adventures * Local Hikes with Kids * Kid-Friendly Eats * Bike Rides * Baltimore with Kids * Peaceful Places Holiday Happenings Where: Around the DC Area When: …Happy Weekend! Loads of ideas for ongoing activities in these go-to posts: * B est Outdoors in the DC Area * Local Hikes with Kids * The Great Indoors * Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums * Active Pursuits Inside * Kid-Friendly Eats * Ice Skating * Baltimore with Kids * Peaceful Places Community Ice Skate Night Where: Canal Park Ice Rink | Capitol …Filed under 2023, DC, Five Things, Summer. Tagged as August 2023, DC Culture, DC Festivals, DC Kids Activities, DC Lifestyle, DC with kids, DMV Events and Activities, Family Friendly Activities in DC, Fun Things to do with Kids in the Washington DC Area, Kid Friendly DC, Places to Go with Kids in DC, Summer 2023When: November 24 – December 31. Admission: $32+/adult, $24+/age 3-17. Explore a 90,000 square foot Christmas light maze, this year with a “Santa’s Magic Timepiece” theme. Stroll through lighted tunnels, travel to magical illuminated lands as you search for stars, and find your way to the 100-foot tall Christmas tree.MTB in the DMV: Six Spots to Mountain Bike Around the DC Area (Suggested by Owen!) Activities with Teens Around DC (Recommended by a DC Teen!) 2022. You’re Never Too Old (Or Cool) for a Visit to the National Zoo! 2021. Take Your T(w)eens — or Enjoy a KidFree Visit — to Glenstone. 2019. Mission: Explore the New Spy Museum at L’Enfant …Apr 26, 2012 · 72. Take advantage of Tots Playtime at Pinstripes in Georgetown. From 10am – 12pm most weekdays, kids can bowl for just $4 each (plus $5 shoe rental), and parents are free (limit 4 kids per adult)! Stay after for lunch — they have a kids menu and a pretty extensive main menu, too. 73. Where: Harpers Ferry. When: Ongoing. Admission: Free ($10 if you park in lot) Get some fresh air and exercise as you enjoy spring weather and historic sites. Harpers Ferry is an easy day trip or quick getaway destination from DC, and spring is a great time to go. For more about a visit there, see this KFDC post.Wheelhouse is right on the water and has a large menu with something for everyone. Nectar Cafe has the best juices as well as breakfast and lunch. Notting Hill Coffee also has delicious breakfast sandwiches and pastries and, of course, coffee. And ice cream at 2 Dips is the best way to end the evening. Giveaway! Go KidFree with FUN HOME at The National Theatre (April 18 – May 13, 2017) Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Romeo and Juliet (Through November 6, 2016) Babysitting, Compliments of Chime & Neighborhood Restaurant Group. Surprise, Secret Music Events with Sofar Sounds. Soar with the Wind at iFLY Loudoun. Night Out at National Harbor. When: Sunday, 10am – 3pm. Admission: $25. Lea Craigie, the 2022 National Cherry Blossom Artist, designer, and muralist, is hosting this holiday house making workshop for kids and adults. Drop in anytime on Sunday from 10am – 3pm to create a miniature holiday Putz House.Girl From The North Country. Where: Kennedy Center | Foggy Bottom, DC. When: December 20 – January 21. Tickets: $35-185 ( find discount) Girl From The North Country is the Tony Award®–winning new musical that the Chicago Tribune declares is “a Broadway revelation!”. It’s 1934 in Duluth, Minnesota.International School of Music – North 11325 Seven Locks Rd. #255 Potomac, MD 20854 Tel: 301-365-5888 | [email protected]. International School of Music – SouthWhere: Harpers Ferry. When: Ongoing. Admission: Free ($10 if you park in lot) Get some fresh air and exercise as you enjoy spring weather and historic sites. Harpers Ferry is an easy day trip or quick getaway destination from DC, and spring is a great time to go. For more about a visit there, see this KFDC post.Get inspo for local fun in these go-to posts: * Autumn Adventures * B est Outdoors in the DC Area * The Great Indoors * Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums * Local Hikes with Kids * Kid-Friendly Eats * Bike Rides * On the Water * Baltimore with Kids * Peaceful Places Wicked Fun! Where: Around the DMV When: Throughout the weekend …When: November 28. Tickets: $19 ( look for discount) Make your season bright with Lightwire Theater’s A Very Electric Holiday. Gather the whole family for this imaginative story cleverly told with cutting edge electroluminescent puppetry, live dancers, and a lively mix of classical, jazz, and pop music.Bike to Kenilworth for the bloom. Another Kenilworth bike ride. Mount Vernon. The Weekend Round-Up: June 3-5. The 2022 KFDC Guide to Summer in DC. Spring Break in South Carolina. Mother’s Day 2022. Azaleas at the Arboretum. U.S. Botanic Garden.Giveaway: DCschoolHub wants to give away two courses of the Private School Playbook to two KidFriendly DC readers! For a chance to win one, all you need to do is register for the 3rd Annual DCschoolHUB Preschool & Private School Fair taking place on Sunday, October 20 from 1-3pm at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Day School in NW DC.Jan 12, 2024 · Where: The Wharf Ice Rink | Southwest DC. When: Saturday, 12-4pm. Admission: $13/adult, $10/youth, $8/rental. It’s a Capitals Winter at The Wharf! Show your Caps pride at the ice rink on Saturday. From 12pm-4pm, enjoy ice skating with a DJ, Caps gear giveaways, and more. Enjoy the scenery, get some exercise, and have fun zipping along the trails. This post has a bunch of pedal-worthy recs, with something for riders of all levels, this route being particularly ideal with little kids. Kids Euro Fest. Where: Kensington, MD & 16th St NW, DC. When: Friday, 4-5pm & Saturday, 10am – 2pm.When: Now through April 11. Hours: Mon – Thurs, 12pm-8pm; Fri – Sun, 9am-9pm. Admission: $49.95/vehicle (up to 7 occupants); $59.95/large vehicle (8+ occupants) Purchase Tickets Here. KFDC Tips: * We arrived at 12:30pm on a weekday and with no wait, it took us about 30-45 minutes to complete the safari.NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY Where: | National Mall, DC. Spark!Lab When: Wednesday – Sunday, 11am – 4pm While this isn’t a special program, the activity center is a special space within the museum where kids ages 6-12 are invited to create, collaborate, explore, test, experiment, and invent.Sep 10, 2020 · Here are 10 spots in DC perfect for that, where you can find some peace and calm. The view from inside a gazebo at the Arboretum. National Arboretum. The 450 acres of gorgeous grounds contain a bunch tucked away spots, where you can hang out and unwind, you just have to explore beyond the popular parts to find them. Jan 27, 2023 · When: Saturday & Sunday, 10am. Admission: $9.90. The Avalon Theatre in Chevy Chase, the oldest operating movie house in the area and a non-profit, is re-launching their Weekend Family Matinees this weekend. My Neighbor Tortoro, a classic tale of magic and adventure, will be screened both Saturday and Sunday. You can also watch kid-friendly short films, experiment with color at Drop-In Art Making, dive into books in the library, and more! All activities are free, and most are first come, first served. See the website for the day’s schedule. Weekend Workshops Where: National Portrait Gallery | Penn Quarter, DC When: Saturday & Sunday, 12-3pm ...1. Take a tour of the Scranton branch of Dunder Mifflin…a re-created version of it, anyway! The just opened The Office Experience immerses you in the world of Michael Scott, Jim & Pam, Dwight, Angela, Andy, and the rest of their colleagues and friends. You can explore re-created sets loaded with authentic details and fun surprises, recall so many funny …Thanks to CertifiKID, the deal website geared specifically toward families, you can get great savings on a huge selection of camps throughout the DC area. Offering up to 60% off, there are more than 200 summer camps available, indulging a variety of interests. From sports to dance to science & technology to outdoor adventures to art to theater ...Tagged as Activities with kids in Maryland, April 2022, Best Activities with Kids in DC, DC 2022 Sprig Events, DC Area Outdoor Activities, DC Earth Day 2022, DC Easter Weekend, DC Kids Activities, DC Spring Break, DC Weekend April 23-24, DC with kids, Family Friendly Things to Do in DC, Fun Things to do with Kids in the Washington …When: Saturday – Monday, April through October. Rates: $18/hour 2-person boat, $30/hour 4-person boat, $34/hour 2-person Swan boat. Get a new view of DC and take in iconic sites as you pedal your way around the Tidal Basin. Pedal boats are for rent next to the Tidal Basin parking lot just off Maine Avenue.It’s a bit of a haul from DC, but if you’re up for a drive, this new holiday attraction in Loudoun County opens this weekend. The fully interactive winter destination is an outdoor festival with a unique collection of light displays, entertainment, fun activities for all ages, and food and drinks from popular area food trucks and Loudoun County’s …Where: Warner Theatre | Downtown, DC. When: November 30 – December 29. Tickets: $30-130 ( look for discounts) DC’s perennial favorite! Set in 1882 Georgetown, this gorgeous production showcases the grandeur of The Washington Ballet’s international roster of dancers and majesty of Tchaikovsky’s music.Order a small kids’ bowl with wakame broth ($5) with the option to add toppings and sides of bite-sized gyoza. There’s also a big dog-friendly patio out front. Order online or dine in. Open in Google Maps. Foursquare. 1501 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001. (202) 644-8806. Visit Website. View this post on Instagram.10K Followers, 1,273 Following, 1,991 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from KidFriendly DC • Linda Samuel (@kidfriendlydc)The Mansion on O Street is located at 2016 O Street NW in Dupont Circle. It’s open daily 11am – 4pm (unless specified otherwise). Tours should be booked in advance online. 1 Comment. Filed under All ages, Art, DC, Museums, Ongoing, Shop, Weekdays, Weekend.The 2023 KFDC Holiday Gift Guide: Teen Scene. For the first time ever, I’m expanding on the tried-and-true, DC-inspired KFDC gift guide with collections of ideas curated for specific groups of giftees. This one is for the teens, who can be kind of tough to shop for since they tend to be more selective about their stuff (mine are, anyway).Where: 1521 20th Street NW | Dupont Circle, DC. When: Saturday, 10am – 12:30pm. Admission: Free. At this outdoor market in Dupont Circle, over 80 young entrepreneurs ages 6-14 will be selling handmade products including rainbow bookmarks, chocolate art, colorful quicksand, origami earrings, and more.When: Fri, 7pm | Sat & Sun, 11am & 2pm. Tickets: $25. Opening weekend for this kids’ show! It is Junie B.’s first day of first grade, and a lot of things have changed for her: Junie’s friend, Lucille, does not want to be her best pal anymore and, on the bus, Junie B. makes friends with Herb, the new kid at school.Feb 16, 2024 · Hosted by the Northern Virginia Model Railroaders, the station is located at 231 Dominion Road NE in Vienna, VA. Rock the Rink. Where: The Wharf Ice Rink | Southwest DC. When: Saturday, 6-10pm. Admission: $13/adult, $10/youth, $8/rental. Join other hockey (and ice skating) fans at The Wharf to show your Caps pride. Even more, KidFriendly DC readers get a special discount when booking play time now through August 31, 2021! Enter promo code KidFriendlyDC5 when reserving your Day Pass online to receive $5 off. * * * * * Where: The Wonder – Chevy Chase is located at 5481B Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, MD 20815When: Now through April 11. Hours: Mon – Thurs, 12pm-8pm; Fri – Sun, 9am-9pm. Admission: $49.95/vehicle (up to 7 occupants); $59.95/large vehicle (8+ occupants) Purchase Tickets Here. KFDC Tips: * We arrived at 12:30pm on a weekday and with no wait, it took us about 30-45 minutes to complete the safari.2022 Classes, Camps, & Schools. Learn Chess with Magnus Chess Academy. Learning & Fun for All at the Edlavitch DCJCC Preschool. Silver Oaks Cooperative School. International School of Music: Lessons in All Instruments. Fun for FALL at Imagination Stage. Fall Classes for All at Synetic Theater.Washington Auto Show. Where: Washington Convention Center, DC. When: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday. Admission: $15/age 13+, $6/age 6-12, free/5 & under. The annual Washington Auto Show revs up this weekend! And if there’s any “grown-up” event that is equally fun for kids and adults, this is it.The Best Places in the DC Area to Spend A Beautiful Day Outdoors with the Kids. The Great Indoors. Off the Beaten Path Museums Around DC. Winter Lineup of Live Entertainment. Ice Skating Around the DC Area. The KFDC Guide to Exploring Baltimore with Kids. Walks in the Woods. Serenity Now: 10 Places to Find Peace and Calm in DCWhen: May 5-29. Tickets: $40/adult, $25/child. With an imaginative book by James Lapine that skillfully intertwines the stories and characters from Grimm fairy tales, and a luscious score by Stephen Sondheim, this Tony Award-winning musical has become a timeless masterpiece.DC United is playing at home on Saturday evening, hosting Nashville. As always, I recommend taking public transportation or parking in the Navy Yard neighborhood and walking to Audi Field from there. Plan for a pre-match bite — El Bebe, All Purpose Pizza, The Salt Line, and Dacha are conveniently located and my top recs for family-friendly …Linda @ KidFriendly DC. August 12, 2023 at 1:18 pm. So sorry for the late reply – just saw this! 3pm should be fine but maybe try to get there a little earlier and check out to see if people are lining up before that. Enjoy! Reply. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Jan 12, 2024 · Where: The Wharf Ice Rink | Southwest DC. When: Saturday, 12-4pm. Admission: $13/adult, $10/youth, $8/rental. It’s a Capitals Winter at The Wharf! Show your Caps pride at the ice rink on Saturday. From 12pm-4pm, enjoy ice skating with a DJ, Caps gear giveaways, and more. Environmental Book Fair. Where: Kennedy Center | Foggy Bottom, DC. When: Saturday, 11am – 4pm. Admission: Free. Families will enjoy a one-of-a–kind book fair dedicated to youth and children, featuring a collection of books for sale on the environment and well being in collaboration with Politics and Prose.Where to Go and What to Do Around DC During Winter Break 2023. KFDC Picks for Kid Friendly DC Restaurants (think New Year’s Day brunch!) The 2023 KFDC Guide to the Holiday Season Around DC. 5 Ideas for a Fun Family Evening Out in DC During the Holiday Season. Live Entertainment Around the DC Area this Winter. The …From late June through early August, Wolf Trap presents Children’s Theater-in-the-Woods, over 70 family-friendly performances at 10:30am Tuesdays through Saturdays. Amidst 117 rolling wooded acres and nestled in a shady grove, the stage is set for lively adventures in music, dance, storytelling, puppetry, and theater.Tagged as DC Kids Activities this Fall, DC Kids Shows, DC Theatre Scene, December 2022, Family Friendly Theater, February 2023, Fun Things to do with Kids in Maryland, Fun Things to do with Kids in Northern Virginia, Fun Things to do with Kids in Washington DC, January 2023, Kids Concerts in DC, March 2023, Maryland Kids …Where: Kennedy Center | Foggy Bottom, DC. When: Sunday, 2pm & 4pm. Admission: $18-20. An October tradition! The Concert Hall transforms into a ghostly sight when ghoulishly attired National Symphony Orchestra musicians perform new and old classics to celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos.February 22, 2024 · 8:01 pm. ↓ Jump to Comments. The Weekend Round-Up: February 23-25. A walk in the woods at Fountainhead Regional Park. HAPPY WEEKEND!Filed under 2023, DC, Fall, Five Things, Holidays, Winter. Tagged as DC Culture, DC Festivals, DC Kids Activities, DC Lifestyle, DC with kids, December 2023, DMV Events and Activities, Family Friendly Activities in DC, Fun Things to do with Kids in the Washington DC Area, Kid Friendly DC, Places to Go with Kids in DCWhen: November 24 – December 31. Admission: $32+/adult, $24+/age 3-17. Explore a 90,000 square foot Christmas light maze, this year with a “Santa’s Magic Timepiece” theme. Stroll through lighted tunnels, travel to magical illuminated lands as you search for stars, and find your way to the 100-foot tall Christmas tree.Penn's cave, Walmart port clinton, Catan, Sugar hill golf club, Poopeys, Tudor heights, Arcada theater st charles, Shells seafood, Tienda deportiva, Nd department of transportation, Brozinni pizzeria, Greenville auto auction, Whitaker ymca, Mu women's basketball
Tagged as DC Kids Activities this Fall, DC Kids Shows, DC Theatre Scene, December 2022, Family Friendly Theater, February 2023, Fun Things to do with Kids in Maryland, Fun Things to do with Kids in Northern Virginia, Fun Things to do with Kids in Washington DC, January 2023, Kids Concerts in DC, March 2023, Maryland Kids …. Fun things to do near me today
grand concourse restaurant pittsburghWhen: November 19 – December 31. Admission: $39-48/adult, $25-37/youth, free/4 & under. New to the area this year, this magical holiday experience consists of one million twinkling lights spread across 18-acres of an outdoor winter wonderland where it is guaranteed to “snow” every night.The magnificence can actually be overwhelming. Fun Things to Do in Washington DC with Kids: Family-friendly activities and fun things to do. See Tripadvisor's 893,811 traveller …The Comus Inn is located at 23900 Old Hundred Road in Dickerson, MD. Hours are 7-11am and 4-8pm Thursday & Friday, and 7am – 8pm Saturday & Sunday. Sugarloaf Mountain is located at 7901 Comus Road in Dickerson, MD, just over an hour drive from DC. Park ours are 8am – sunset. Admission is a suggested donation of $5/vehicle.24 likes. Add a comment... Glen Echo Park. Founded in 1891, this historic park offers a beautiful vintage carousel and an arts and cultural center with classes, workshops, and performances. Don’t... MTB in the DMV: Six Spots to Mountain Bike Around the DC Area (Suggested by Owen!) Activities with Teens Around DC (Recommended by a DC Teen!) 2022. You’re Never Too Old (Or Cool) for a Visit to the National Zoo! 2021. Take Your T(w)eens — or Enjoy a KidFree Visit — to Glenstone. 2019. Mission: Explore the New Spy Museum at L’Enfant Plaza The Best Places in the DC Area to Spend A Beautiful Day Outdoors with the Kids. The Great Indoors. Off the Beaten Path Museums Around DC. Winter Lineup of Live Entertainment. Ice Skating Around the DC Area. The KFDC Guide to Exploring Baltimore with Kids. Walks in the Woods. Serenity Now: 10 Places to Find Peace and Calm in DCLinda @ KidFriendly DC. August 12, 2023 at 1:18 pm. So sorry for the late reply – just saw this! 3pm should be fine but maybe try to get there a little earlier and check out to see if people are lining up before that. Enjoy! Reply. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Find kid-friendly events and activities for the whole family in Washington, DC. Explore free events at the Smithsonian museums, outdoor festivals, concerts and more happening …Enjoy a dance party with DJ Rosie followed by a kid-friendly drag show featuring some of DC’s finest drag performers, including Ruth Allen Ginsburg, Desiree, Emerald Star, and Molasses. Take your creativity to go with step-by-step Pride crafts. Choose from Pride flag-inspired jewelry (ages 8+), a multi-colored weaving (ages 5+), or …There have been life-size games and outdoor concerts in the warm months, and the Wharf Ice Rink in the winter. The Water Taxi also operates from that area — you can catch a boat ride to (or from) Georgetown, Alexandria, and National Harbor. There is also a big fire pit just off the main street that is great in winter, nice seating and ...National Museum of Natural History. The National Museum of Natural History …For obvious reasons, the usual Where to Play on the Weekdays feature, offering ideas for activities with kids around DC each day of the week, is being replaced right now. We’re entering new territory as we begin this extended time at home that will include keeping up with school work, keeping everyone engaged and entertained, and — let’s be … Learn about a major part of the DC area’s history as you check out old street cars and even take a ride on one. This museum transit systems that built and served communities across DC, Maryland, and Virginia from 1862-1962. DC United vs Columbus Crew Where: Audi Field | Southwest DC When: Saturday, 7:30pm Admission: Tickets start at $28 (look for discount) DC United is playing at home on Saturday evening, hosting Columbus Crew. As always, I recommend taking public transportation or parking in the Navy Yard neighborhood and walking to Audi Field from …Linda @ KidFriendly DC. March 4, 2017 at 7:56 am. Hi Jodi – I just tried to sign you up, but you’ve apparently opted out of receiving subscription emails at that address. Update your settings, then try signing up – there is a subscription box on the upper left of this page. Thanks for reading KFDC!Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Where: 12th – 14th Streets | National Mall, DC. When: Through Monday, 11am – 6pm. Admission: Free. The annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival just began, once again celebrating living cultural heritage and community traditions along stretches of the National Mall from 12th to 14th Streets.Mar 25, 2022 · When:: Saturday, 10am – 3pm. Admission: Free. This free family-friendly event will be filled with music, delicious food, kite flying, and a curated market by Neighbors DC. The National Cherry Blossom Festival has designated Alethia Tanner as a “Featured Park” for the National Kite Festival. When: Saturday, 10am – 4pm. Admission: $2. Join the College Park Aviation Museum and celebrate stories of Black aviation, past and present. Get a sneak peek at updates coming to the Columbia Air Center gallery, be inspired during a Black Aviators tour, get creative with Arts on a Roll, and celebrate pioneering spirits with Black History Month ...Apr 1, 2022 · The museum will be staying open until 8 pm on Friday, April 1, and Saturday, April 2. This adds extra walk-up spots for Kusama and time to spend in five other exhibitions. Be sure to read this KFDC write-up about the exhibit that includes more info, tips, and a glimpse of what you’ll experience. Fairies in the Garden. The Mansion on O Street is located at 2016 O Street NW in Dupont Circle. It’s open daily 11am – 4pm (unless specified otherwise). Tours should be booked in advance online. 1 Comment. Filed under All ages, Art, DC, Museums, Ongoing, Shop, Weekdays, Weekend.Volunteers aged 12-14 must bring one adult chaperone for every three volunteers. Some opportunities require volunteers to be at least 15 years of age. Younger children can help out by working with their parents or caregivers to help prepare trail mix or muffins and drop them off for donation. Thrive DC.Linda @ KidFriendly DC. March 4, 2017 at 7:56 am. Hi Jodi – I just tried to sign you up, but you’ve apparently opted out of receiving subscription emails at that address. Update your settings, then try signing up – there is a subscription box on the upper left of this page. Thanks for reading KFDC!* Just a reminder about the recent post of KFDC Picks for Kid Friendly DC Restaurants — because it always come in handy. * Finally dined at The Bazaar by José Andrés and it did not disappoint! * Nordstrom’s big Anniversary Sale begins on Monday, but you can preview it now. * Looking forward to watching Season 2 of this show with my girl.A Kids Menu offers smaller portions of several Lebanese classics, plus there are many small plates (Mezza) and sandwiches on the main menu that work for children, too. Comet Ping Pong | 5037 Connecticut Ave NW. Often our pick for a place to eat when we are in the Chevy Chase area of DC and looking for a bite to eat.Happy Long Weekend! Go-to posts packed with ideas to enjoy the long weekend: * B est Outdoors in the DC Area * Local Hikes with Kids * The Great Indoors * Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums * Active Pursuits Inside * Kid-Friendly Eats * Ice Skating * Baltimore with Kids * Peaceful Places Lincoln Memorial Tour Where: Memorials on the … Find kid-friendly events and activities for the whole family in Washington, DC. Explore free events at the Smithsonian museums, outdoor festivals, concerts and more happening now and this weekend. When: Friday – Saturday, 7pm – 3am. Admission: Free. Be part of this free overnight arts festival that takes place in all eight DC wards. Art All Night brings visual and performing arts — painting, photography, sculpture, crafts, fashion, music, dance, theater, and more — to indoor and outdoor spaces around the city.Where: The Wharf Ice Rink | Southwest DC. When: Saturday, 12-4pm. Admission: $13/adult, $10/youth, $8/rental. It’s a Capitals Winter at The Wharf! Show your Caps pride at the ice rink on Saturday. From 12pm-4pm, enjoy ice skating with a DJ, Caps gear giveaways, and more.There are many more family-friendly places, too. Tack on more fun: Roam the enchanting garden at Dumbarton Oaks before seeing the lights — admission is FREE this time of year. Skate under the stars at Washington Harbour Ice Rink ($11/adult, $9/child, $7/skate rental). Go bowling at Pinstripes (and get dinner, too).Enjoy a dance party with DJ Rosie followed by a kid-friendly drag show featuring some of DC’s finest drag performers, including Ruth Allen Ginsburg, Desiree, Emerald Star, and Molasses. Take your creativity to go with step-by-step Pride crafts. Choose from Pride flag-inspired jewelry (ages 8+), a multi-colored weaving (ages 5+), or …Toast the spring edition of DC Wine Fest. Oenophiles and enthusiasts can sip on a variety of wines from on-site vendors, shop goods from coffee and candle exhibitors, …In this sixth guest blog post of her DC Scavenger series, local author JoAnn Hill takes us on an active pursuit throughout the Dupont Circle neighborhood. Embassies, museums and galleries, and grand mansions help define this lovely enclave, further preserving its initial intent as one of the city’s most elegant showpieces.Last time we visited, there was a little tent set up where staff offered apple tastings and info about the apples and orchard. Hours are Fridays 12-5pm, and Saturdays & Sundays, 9am – 5pm. Pick-your-own pricing is by the peck — $15/half peck, $22/peck, $38/bushel and that includes entry fee for two.DC United vs Columbus Crew Where: Audi Field | Southwest DC When: Saturday, 7:30pm Admission: Tickets start at $28 (look for discount) DC United is playing at home on Saturday evening, hosting Columbus Crew. As always, I recommend taking public transportation or parking in the Navy Yard neighborhood and walking to Audi Field from …24 likes. Add a comment... Glen Echo Park. Founded in 1891, this historic park offers a beautiful vintage carousel and an arts and cultural center with classes, workshops, and performances. Don’t...When: Saturday, 10:30am – 12:30pm. Admission: $5/adult, $10/child. Kick off your weekend with live music perfect for all ages! Featuring Mr. Jeremiah and Mr. Steve, both Capitol Hill-based dads and music teachers, the duo’s roots-and-blues tunes are tailored to get children dancing while delighting grownups.Happy Weekend! Easy linking to all kinds of ideas for local fun: * Best Outdoors in the DC Area * Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums * Ice Skating * The Great Indoors * Local Hikes with Kids * Baltimore with Kids * Peaceful Places * Bike Rides Washington Auto Show Where: Washington Convention Center, DCNov 13, 2023 · Here are some local attractions with membership options that would make for excellent gifts: * At the National Children’s Museum, get a year of free admission, invites to special programs, members-only hours, & 10% off in the gift shop. (Starts at $225 for families.) Read more about the museum and get a glimpse here. Linda @ KidFriendly DC. March 4, 2017 at 7:56 am. Hi Jodi – I just tried to sign you up, but you’ve apparently opted out of receiving subscription emails at that address. Update your settings, then try signing up – there is a subscription box on the upper left of this page. Thanks for reading KFDC! Environmental Book Fair. Where: Kennedy Center | Foggy Bottom, DC. When: Saturday, 11am – 4pm. Admission: Free. Families will enjoy a one-of-a–kind book fair dedicated to youth and children, featuring a collection of books for sale on the environment and well being in collaboration with Politics and Prose. Nov 17, 2016 · When: November 25 – December 30. Tickets: $5. This marionette version of the holiday classic is geared toward the smallest of audience members. Tiny Tots shows are designed for theater patrons ages 0-4. They are shorter, the lights stay on, the doors stay open, and the show is set up on the floor. The Comus Inn is located at 23900 Old Hundred Road in Dickerson, MD. Hours are 7-11am and 4-8pm Thursday & Friday, and 7am – 8pm Saturday & Sunday. Sugarloaf Mountain is located at 7901 Comus Road in Dickerson, MD, just over an hour drive from DC. Park ours are 8am – sunset. Admission is a suggested donation of $5/vehicle.* Just a reminder about the recent post of KFDC Picks for Kid Friendly DC Restaurants — because it always come in handy. * Finally dined at The Bazaar by José Andrés and it did not disappoint! * Nordstrom’s big Anniversary Sale begins on Monday, but you can preview it now. * Looking forward to watching Season 2 of this show with my girl.Where: Hill Center | Capitol Hill, DC. When: Friday, October 14, 5-7pm. Admission: $5/adult, $10/child. Bring the family to enjoy a Friday evening filled with live music perfect for all ages! This King Bullfrog concert will be outdoors, where little can run, dance, laugh, and play to the beat of their favorite songs. 10K Followers, 1,273 Following, 1,991 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from KidFriendly DC • Linda Samuel (@kidfriendlydc) Nov 17, 2016 · When: November 25 – December 30. Tickets: $5. This marionette version of the holiday classic is geared toward the smallest of audience members. Tiny Tots shows are designed for theater patrons ages 0-4. They are shorter, the lights stay on, the doors stay open, and the show is set up on the floor. The DC Funk Parade is back in Festival format on Saturday! Four activation sites along the U Street corridor will feature live, outdoor music. CHeck the website to see where you can experiece “The Magic of Music” and an authentic cultural experience that is a 20+ year DC tradition.When: Sunday, 11am – 1pm. Admission: $10. DC’s only daytime family dance partyreturns to the rooftop of Union Market, just in time for summer! They’ve got Alice Cooper’s “School’s Out” cued up, so get ready to hit the dance floor. Relive your night-life glory days — with your little ones in tow.Dec 14, 2023 · Explore a unique DC area museum this holiday season. Visit with Santa down our mile-long woodland railroad, featuring a holiday ride on our historic street cars. In addition, enjoy a holiday model railroad display in collaboration with the Washington, Virginia & Maryland Garden Railway Society, crafts for children, photo opportunities, and more. Oct 20, 2023 · Where: Kennedy Center | Foggy Bottom, DC. When: Sunday, 2pm & 4pm. Admission: $18-20. An October tradition! The Concert Hall transforms into a ghostly sight when ghoulishly attired National Symphony Orchestra musicians perform new and old classics to celebrate Halloween and Dia de los Muertos. Show Details. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is now running at Olney Theatre Center through January 2, 2022. Tickets are $54-$99 and can be purchased online or through the Box Office (301-924-4485). You can also try winning a Family 4-Pack to the performance on Friday, December 31, at 2pm through the giveaway below. Health and Safety.KidFriendly DC is the go-to resource for the scoop on the best recreation, events, entertainment, and activities with kids in the Washington, DC-Metro area. From the tried and true to the new and cool, find out where to go and what to do with the kiddos in the nation’s capital. Have a recommendation for an upcoming event, place to visit, new activity, or …24 likes. Add a comment... Glen Echo Park. Founded in 1891, this historic park offers a beautiful vintage carousel and an arts and cultural center with classes, workshops, and performances. Don’t...Happy Weekend! Easy link to loads of ideas for DC area activities: * The Great Indoors * Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums * Active Pursuits Inside * B est Outdoors in the DC Area * Local Hikes with Kids * Kid-Friendly Eats * Ice Skating * Baltimore with Kids * Peaceful Places Happy International Women’s Day! Where: Around the area When: …Happy Weekend! Link up to loads of ideas for ongoing & seasonal fun: * Autumn Adventures * B est Outdoors in the DC Area * The Great Indoors * Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums * Local Hikes with Kids * Kid-Friendly Eats * Bike Rides * Baltimore with Kids * Peaceful Places Tour the Veterans Memorials Where: National Mall, DC When: …When: May 5-29. Tickets: $40/adult, $25/child. With an imaginative book by James Lapine that skillfully intertwines the stories and characters from Grimm fairy tales, and a luscious score by Stephen Sondheim, this Tony Award-winning musical has become a timeless masterpiece.Tickets: $25+. The world’s largest and most famous monster truck tour featuring the biggest names in the circuit is thundering its way into DC this weekend. Twelve-foot-tall, ten-thousand-pound monster trucks will race on, tear up, soar over, and smash through a specially-designed track loaded with obstacles.Tagged as Activities with kids in Maryland, Best Activities with Kids in DC, Best Things to do in DC this Weekend, DC Area Outdoor Activities, DC Kids Activities, DC Weekend November 4-5, DC with kids, Fall 2023, Family Friendly Things to Do in DC, Fun Things to do with Kids in the Washington DC Area, Happening in DC this Weekend, Kid …. Venture christian church los gatos, Blue hills skiing massachusetts, Midland animal clinic, Lowes in richmond ky, Bwmc hospital, Little rock animal shelter, Fort wayne neurology, Brightside boutique, Fly xna, Burt lake state park, Zion i, Gulf shores news, Village tavern salem, Corners of brookfield, Beat kitchen chicago, Charleston pour house, Roundabout diner portsmouth nh, Global west suspension.