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From museum mornings to weekend festivals, Washington Parent helps DMV families find the best things to do with kids across DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia. Browse fresh ideas for free activities, indoor and outdoor fun, arts and culture, and seasonal events all year long. Check back often — we add new outings and event roundups every week.
Dinner is the big focus on Thanksgiving, which often leaves us with a “Now what?” feeling after all the plates…
What’s it like being a child actor in the DMV, or having one in your family? What about having one…
Make the Most of Thanksgiving Day
Election day is my Super Bowl. I watch the returns with nervous excitement – although in recent years, the nerves…
When the temps dip, not everyone stays indoors. A hardy selection opt to find their fun out in nature, either…
From D.C.’s Middle C Music
No matter how your family celebrates, the holiday season is the finest season for holding loved ones tight on those…
In the wake of the devastation caused in the southeast U.S. by Hurricane Helene, multiplied in Florida particularly by the…
Here’s a bounty of activity ideas for the entire family to enjoy after the big feast.
Helping Your Orchid Kids Navigate the Holidays
As the upcoming election approaches, many teens find themselves deeply affected by the political climate. Even though they many are…
Get ready for a day of creativity, discovery and hands-on fun at The Big Build, hosted by the National Building…
The Thrill of the Hunt Looking for a low cost, fun activity that will get the family outside and in…
Taking your family pumpkin picking is a time-honored fall tradition, and the DMV is home to dozens of locales ready…
D.C. Martina, the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale Thursday, September 12th, 4-5 p.m. Join this delightful retelling by Carmen Agra…
“Jimmy, please stop digging in the dirt,” said the coach. “Get in the ready position and be prepared if the…

