Skip to main content
Meetings
search search search search search search
search
Home

Family-Friendly Things to Do in DC

Plan your kid-friendly DC adventure with free things to do, monumental tours and hotels for the whole family.

DC is as popular as ever for its hands-on museums and kid-friendly attractions, the National Mall, zoo animals and one-of-a-kind events. Check out these ideas to make your trip to the nation's capital the most memorable yet.

Planning Tools for Your Experience

Order Your Free Visitors Guide

Learn why DC is one of the best cities in the United States

Receive the DC Insider eNewsletter

A monthly email of trip inspiration, discounts, insider tips for vis...

Deals

Travel Deals & Discounts in Washington, DC


Condé Nast Traveler celebrates the capital city

"DC earns its spot among The Best Cities in the U.S.' – 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards."

Events Happening This Summer

Reasons to Check Out the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, DC

The free summer festival on the National Mall is a can't-miss family...

Things to Do June 2024 in Washington, DC

There’s no shortage of exciting events to help you stay cool in DC t...

How to Celebrate July 4th, 2024 in Washington, DC

Enjoy Independence Day in the nation’s capital with fantastic firewo...

Things to Do July 2024 in Washington, DC

There’s no shortage of exciting events to help you stay cool in DC t...

Reasons to Catch a Washington Nationals Baseball Game

An action-packed schedule, home runs and Racing Presidents add up to...

What You Need to Know About Summer Restaurant Week 2024

Washington, DC’s biannual celebration of its dining scene returns fo...

Things to Do August 2024 in Washington, DC

There’s no shortage of exciting events to help you stay cool in DC t...

 

 

Partner Content