Things To Do
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.
Pickleball is the latest recreational pastime to sweep the nation’s courts (despite having been created in 1965) and the YMCA…
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Plan some family fun in the sun
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News and notes from our staff and advertisers
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A roundup of DC area top waterpark destinations and aquatic centers
Family fun at the ball park
Recommended summer products and activities
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