Discover the best kid-friendly events & activities for the whole family in Washington, DC
Sep
2026
National Mall
Lockheed Martin IMAX® and Northrop Grumman Planetarium
Sep 10, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026
Follow Big Bird and Elmo on a journey of the night sky
National Air and Space Museum
Sep 10, 2026 - Sep 24, 2026
Listen to a story about the sun and life on Earth.
Sep 11, 2026 - Dec 26, 2026
Observe the Sun safely through a filtered telescope
National Aquarium
Sep 11, 2026 - Dec 24, 2027
Discover the Aquarium after dark in an unforgettable overnight adventure!
Maryland
Sep 12, 2026 - Dec 26, 2027
Explore the National Aquarium's state-of-the-art Animal Care and Rescue Center
Get an exclusive peek into life at the Aquarium before it opens!
Sep 12, 2026
Discover the creativity, innovation, and imagination inspired by air and space.
Adams Morgan
Because Science
Sep 12, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026
Join us for the Space Festival, an out-of-this-world celebration of space, STEM, science, and creativity!
