Discover the best kid-friendly events & activities for the whole family in Washington, DC
Sep
2026
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!
Woodley Park
Sep 12, 2026 - Dec 26, 2026
Enjoy a whimsical Alice's Tea Party
Southwest & The Wharf
Sip & Paint DC
Sep 13, 2026
Fields of Sunshine invites you to paint a joyful sunflower scene bursting with bright color, playful energy, and cheerful summer vibes.
Virginia
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Sep 16, 2026 - Sep 17, 2026
Discover the History of Spies in the American Revolution
Petworth
President Lincoln's Cottage
Sep 19, 2026
Enjoy the grounds as the Lincoln family did with a full day of family fun activities at Homecoming!
National Mall
National Museum of American History
Sep 23, 2026 - Oct 28, 2026
“Story Time” with DC Public Library
Sep 27, 2026
Guests will bring this colorful landscape to life with golden pathways, fiery orange and red trees, crisp blue skies, and shimmering reflections across the water.
Oct
Lockheed Martin IMAX® and Northrop Grumman Planetarium
Oct 01, 2026 - Oct 29, 2026
Follow Big Bird and Elmo on a journey of the night sky
