Here’s a listing of all 4DMV Kids guides to kid-friendly spaces around the DC metro area. Our guides highlight tips for visiting, upcoming event information and extras you might have missed while searching the internet.
Brr… it’s cold! Winter in the DC metro area doesn’t mean staying stuck at-home. Use this hub to plan your winter family fun all season long with kid-friendly adventures across the DMV. Your time together feels a lot better with activities like ice skating, indoor play, museums, and new exhibits, doesn’t it? This post brings […]
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Winter Break is here! Use this list to plan the next two weeks through January 4th. It includes weekend happenings, daily activities, ongoing celebrations and New Years festivities. Don’t forget to bookmark it and share with friends! Note: This weekly listing is full of events happening throughout winter break for kids (ages 3+) – teens.
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Shop local this holiday season with this list of brands, businesses and nonprofits to support! From handmade treasures to unforgettable experience gifts and wallet-friendly finds, use this guide to check off your “nice” list while uplifting the local DMV community. Notes: Affiliate links used in this blog are indicated. Follow the links in blue text
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We love Great Wolf Lodge! Just a two hour drive from DC, the Perryville, MD location has many on-site amenities that’ll keep the whole family entertained from a huge ropes course to the giant waterpark and signature MagiQuest Adventure. Let’s unpack a few tips to start planning your winter adventure. Have a Howlin’ Good Time!
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Each fall, organizations and libraries across the state of Maryland hold special events that celebrate curiosity, innovation, and discovery in science, technology, engineering, and math (S.T.E.M) through the Maryland STEM Festival. In this guide you’ll find events by age group and interest to explore throughout the month. The 2025 Maryland STEM Festival is packed with
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Take Flight at the National Air & Space Museum This Museum is currently closed due to a lapse in funding I will update this alert once it reopens. Hey there! We previewed the newest installation of galleries at the National Air and Space Museum on Thursday, July 24, 2025. This museum, located on the National
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You’ve Got Mail This museum is currently closed due to a lapse in funding. I will update this alert once it reopens. One of the most underrated Smithsonian Museums! There’s so much to explore at The National Postal Museum from creating your own digital stamp to sorting historic pieces of mail. Learn how the famous
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture is also known as NMAAHC or the Blacksonian. This Smithsonian museum is huge with 5 floors of captivating art, exhibits and interactive learning displays that reflect different time periods of African American history and aspects of culture. This guide reflects both facts and opinions based on
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