Category Archives: Holidays

The Weekend Round-Up: May 11-12

This round-up of events keeps the weekend’s honorees in mind, with picks that moms will, hopefully, enjoy just as much as the kids. (Plus, one that’s just for all the mamas.) Happy Weekend! And a very Happy Mother’s Day to … Continue reading

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Where to Play on the Weekdays: April 15-19

Monday – Stroll the beautiful grounds, view wildlife in the ponds, and visit the Korean Bell Garden at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna. Admission is $5/adults, $2.50/ages 7-17 and seniors, free for ages 6 and under. Hours are 10am – … Continue reading

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The Weekend Round-Up: March 30-31

The holiday on Sunday might make for a modest Round-Up this week, but don’t let that deter you from seeking out adventures. Celebrate Easter and the season, go fly a kite at one of the best events of the National … Continue reading

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Where to Play on the Weekdays: March 25-29

Monday – Don’t let the wintry mix get you down. Visiting the U.S. Botanic Garden on a crappy day kind of feels like pulling a fast one on the weather gods. While it’s cold/rainy/snowy outside, you and the kids can … Continue reading

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Hop for Joy: Easter & Spring Celebrations Around the DC Area

Don’t put your eggs all in one basket when it comes to Easter celebrations. Numerous places around the area are hosting egg hunts, Easter bunny visits, and more spring fun early. At least one big festival has already begun, and … Continue reading

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