Discover the best kid-friendly events & activities for the whole family in Washington, DC
Sep
2026
Virginia
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Sep 16, 2026 - Sep 17, 2026
Discover the History of Spies in the American Revolution
National Air and Space Museum
Sep 17, 2026 - Sep 24, 2026
Listen to a story about the sun and life on Earth.
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
Southwest & The Wharf
Sip & Paint DC
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
Listen to a story about two tiny spiders on a space shuttle.
Downtown
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Oct 04, 2026 - Sep 03, 2028
Visit us on Community Day for free admission to the museum.
