Discover the best kid-friendly events & activities for the whole family in Washington, DC
Oct
2026
Southwest & The Wharf
United States Botanic Garden
Oct 29, 2026
Experience the magic of the U.S. Botanic Garden Conservatory & Espionage with cocktails!
National Mall
National Air and Space Museum
Hear NASA and international astronauts discuss their experiences on the International Space Station.
Take a look through our telescopes and observe the stars
Lockheed Martin IMAX® and Northrop Grumman Planetarium
Follow Big Bird and Elmo on a journey of the night sky
Listen to a story about two tiny spiders on a space shuttle.
Oct 30, 2026
Dream big with astronaut Karen Nyberg and co-author Ann McCallum Staats at a special story time with the authors.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Capital One Arena
Washington Wizards 2026-27 Season
Capitol Hill
Historic Congressional Cemetery
Oct 30, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
The United States was founded upon powerful ideals: freedom, equality, liberty, and representative government.
