Discover the best kid-friendly events & activities for the whole family in Washington, DC
Aug
2026
Downtown
National Children's Museum
Aug 31, 2026 - Aug 28, 2028
Weekly early learner programming at National Children's Museum
Sep
National Mall
Lockheed Martin IMAX® and Northrop Grumman Planetarium
Sep 03, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026
Follow Big Bird and Elmo on a journey of the night sky
National Air and Space Museum
Sep 03, 2026 - Sep 24, 2026
Listen to a story about the sun and life on Earth.
National Aquarium
Sep 04, 2026 - Dec 24, 2027
Discover the Aquarium after dark in an unforgettable overnight adventure!
Capital Hilton
Sep 06, 2026
Experience the Thrills of Magic and Laughter at the DC Festival of Magic
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Sep 06, 2026 - Aug 06, 2028
Visit us on Community Day for free admission to the museum.
Southwest & The Wharf
Sip & Paint DC
Sep 08, 2026
Cherry Blossom Bliss artwork will be yours to take home and proudly display as a beautiful reminder of your creative experience.
