Discover the best kid-friendly events & activities for the whole family in Washington, DC
Aug
2026
National Mall
National Air and Space Museum
Aug 07, 2026 - Dec 26, 2026
Observe the Sun safely through a filtered telescope
National Aquarium
Aug 07, 2026 - Dec 24, 2027
Discover the Aquarium after dark in an unforgettable overnight adventure!
Petworth
Merry Pin
Aug 08, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026
Introducing Little Ones to Artists and Makers
Maryland
Aug 08, 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!
Woodley Park
Aug 08, 2026 - Dec 26, 2026
Enjoy a whimsical Alice's Tea Party
Tanger National Harbor
Aug 09, 2026
Kick off the school year in style with tax-free shopping and non-stop family fun!
Virginia
Wolf Trap
Aug 14, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026
Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods
