Top Things to Do in the DMV
Start with Washington Parent’s top picks for family fun across DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia. This page gathers standout attractions, events, museums and outings worth the trip. Browse our latest favorites and plan your next family day out.
If you’ve ever worried that “Shakespeare” and “kid-friendly” don’t belong in the same sentence, we hear you and we’re here…
Father’s Day with kids can be a tough balance between celebrating Dad and keeping the little ones entertained. That’s why…
Memorial Day weekend in the D.C. region serves as both a solemn occasion to honor those who served and a…
May brings with it the celebration of National Bike Month, a time when the allure of the open road beckons…
This Mother’s Day, show your mom how much you care for both her and the planet with an environmentally conscious…
The state parks are places of natural wonder that allow for the opportunity to connect with nature in a way…
One of DC’s most famous features, especially for visitors, is its plethora of museums. When spending a day in the…
From Smithsonian museums to sightseeing tours, to blue crabs and to countless historical landmarks, the DMV has plenty of places…
With March Madness having recently wrapped up, many kids and families may be inspired to get out there and shoot…
Anytime is a good time to hit the playground to burn off energy and let little imaginations soar outdoors! Head…
Want to take your child with sensory sensitivities to performances but not sure how they’ll do? Or maybe you’re taking…
The DC area is a wonderful one for family bike rides, whether leisurely to include younger kiddos or more rigorous…
Take the kids to one of our many wonderful local farmers markets and create or continue your family’s path to…
March is Women’s History Month, and all over the DMV museums, libraries and more are putting on events to celebrate…
Spring break can be both a blessing and a curse as parents try to make each year more memorable than…
The time is almost here when the thousands of cherry blossom trees that call D.C. their home will enter their…






















