Fun Things-To-Do with Kids in (and around) Washington, DC

Take a look at some of these AMAZING places to explore with kids in Washington, DC. Posts are updated frequently, so come back for more!

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This Weekend's Happenings

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Make Plans for this Weekend (9/11 - 9/13)

Looking for family-friendly activities happening this weekend in Washington, DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia?

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Ongoing & Recurring Adventures

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Read our Latest Blogs for WHUT

Mom and daughter smile outside of the Hoawrd Theatre in D.C.
African American Music History in DC
Read the June Article
Liv and Jack stand in front of the Aquatics Resources Education Center in Anacostia Park
Celebrate Earth Month with Service Projects in the DMV
Read the April Article

Recent Press

Winter Activities on Good Morning Washington

Here's my latest interview with Good Morning Washington. Hear me discuss winter activities and pose a challenge to families to create their own cultural bucket list for Black History Month! Don't forget to tag us #4dmvkids to share your bucket list.
Tap here to See the GMW Interview

The Atlantic x Destination DC

Special thanks to The Atlantic and Destination DC for featuring our family in their ad, "Multigenerational Magic". A team from The Atlantic followed us around for one weekend through downtown DC and surrounding areas. We explored Georgetown, the National Museum of African American History & Culture, & other hot spots.
Tap Here to see Multigenerational Magic

Kid-Friendly
Things-To-Do
IN & Around
Washington, DC

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Nate, Sarah, Jack, and Liv (left to right).
We are DC Natives who love exploring what the DMV has to offer. 

Nate, Sarah, Jack, and Liv (left to right).

Kid-Friendly
Things-To-Do
IN & Around
Washington, DC

FIND Now

Nate, Sarah, Jack, and Liv (left to right).
We are DC Natives who love exploring what the DMV has to offer. 

Start by Choosing an Area on the Map to Explore.

Build out a plan for your next DC, Maryland, or Virginia adventure, whether down the street or across town.

Nate, Sarah, Jack, and Liv (left to right).

We explore all of the DMV

Founded by Sarah Acors, pictured above with her family, 4DMV Kids showcases events, activities and things-to-do 4 kids around Washington, DC, Maryland & Northern Virginia. By focusing on the DMV, specifically, we strive to enhance family fun and accessibility to happenings right in your own backyard.

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DC, Maryland, & Northern Virginia have

the most amazing Places to Explore

The DMV area has some of the most exciting and accessible kid-friendly places to explore. From Smithsonian museums to amusement parks and nature centers, there’s an endless supply of fun for kids of all ages. Come with us as we detail our adventures and document important tips to know before heading out on your own! 

Let's Go

Pirate Ship Playground Anacostia Park, Washington, D.C.

"Why 4DMV Kids?"

Because we are homegrown explorers (period).

Plan your family time in DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia with this up close and personal look at some of the AMAZING museums, exhibitions, day trips & more this area has to offer.

Bookmark the page linked below because posts are updated frequently.

— Sarah Acors

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Best DC Museums for Kids
Ever wondered which DC Museums are best for kids ages 3 - 12? Here’s a list of the ones we’ve visited and their kid-friendly features. Check back frequently for blog updates.
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A Kid-Friendly Weekend in Richmond, VA

Only 2 hours driving distance from DC, Richmond, VA is a perfect kid-friendly, road trip destination. Here’s our list of accommodations and things to do while there. Check back for blog updates.
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"Why 4 DMV Kids?"

Because we are homegrown explorers (period).

Plan your kid-friendly time in the DC, Maryland and Virginia area with this up close and personal look at some of the AMAZING museums, exhibitions, day trips & more this area has to offer.

Bookmark this page because posts are updated frequently.

— Sarah Acors

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