(re) discover Washington DC through the eyes of your children
All weekend Georgetown French Market is a popular Parisian-inspired open-air market which features sidewalk sales and specials from more than 25 locally-owned boutiques, cafés, and galleries along Wisconsin Avenue from O St to Reservoir Rd., plus French fare, a caricature artist, music, a strolling mime, and more. Neighborhood restaurants will also offer specials and French fare, including sweet and savory… Continue Reading…
Your children’s favorite storybooks of knights, castles, and dragons become a reality when you step inside the magical Maryland Renaissance Festival. Back from a cancelled year due to COVID-19, this beloved festival is back and as fun as ever, running every Saturday and Sunday through October 24 in Crownsville, Maryland. There is enchantment and merriment from the moment you enter the castle… Continue Reading…
In addition to checking things off our fall bucket list, there are plenty of exciting events happening in October that will allow families to experience Washington, DC. Don’t miss out on a fall favorite– apple and pumpkin picking! Frederick Oktoberfest October 1st & 2nd Weiner 500 Oktoberfest at the Wharf on October 2nd Oktoberfest at The Boro on October 2nd Jazz… Continue Reading…
Friday & Saturday Art All Night! With activations in all 8 wards in 16 different neighborhoods, and over 100 artists, there is more to explore than ever before. Join your favorite artists and local businesses and discover new ones as we come together to celebrate the District of Columbia. Click here for the guide to each ward’s details. AFI Latin American… Continue Reading…
Sugarloaf Mountain & The Comus InnS’mores & bonfireFall festivalsVolunteer opportunitiesBOO! friendsPick your own pumpkinsMacy’s Day paradeCorn mazeCostumes
All weekend Mount Vernon Colonial Market & FairStep back in time at Colonial Market & Fair, featuring food and wares made by colonial artisans. Take in the sights and sounds of the marketplace on Mount Vernon’s 12-acre field. Chat with colonial artisans selling traditional handcrafted food and wares. Hear live music from the colonial era. Watch as expert artisans demonstrate… Continue Reading…
It’s that time of year when the weather is beginning to cool, cute fall outfits await, PSL’s are back and kids are hoping to start jumping in leaves soon. It also means making memories at local apple orchards, fall festivals and picking pumpkins. Be sure to check websites as protocols have certainly changed this year, most require advanced reservations. Have a… Continue Reading…
The International School of Music is offering music lessons in-person and online! Save 50% off registration if you sign up before September 30.