Family Events DC Metro
Look here for events for the whole family can enjoy; concerts, theatre, exhibitions, hands-on-activities for you and your kids. From toddlers to teens and everything in between you'll find you'll find free and ticketed events throughout DC Metro, right here.
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NSO Music for Young Audiences: Beauty and the Beat
The Kennedy CenterSun. Jan 26 SO principal second violinist Marissa Regni and NSO principal percussionist Eric Shin in an exciting new program exploring the magic created when the violin and percussion join together.
Presidential Family Fun Day
Smithsonian National Portrait GallerySat. Feb 15 Kick off Presidents' Day weekend with a presidential party loaded with crafts, music, dancing, games and special tours of “America’s Presidents.”
National Archives Sleepover
National ArchivesSat. Feb 1 A night of adventure awaits at the National Archives!
Family Dance Workshop: American Ballet Theatre
The Kennedy CenterSun. Feb 16 Designed for families with children age 10 and under, each workshop explores music, movement, and/or themes of a ballet while taking families through learning simple ballet steps or choreography.
The King's Speech
National TheatreFeb. 11 – 16 David Seidler's original play – which inspired the 2010 Oscar-winning film starring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush – will make its long-awaited U.S. debut.
YAO YAO
The Kennedy CenterFeb. 29 – Mar. 1 South Korea's Brush Theatre uses interactive screen technology and live music to capture the whimsical adventure.
NSO Family Concert: Girl Power! Celebrating Women in Music
The Kennedy CenterSun. Feb 16 A showcase of female composers, conductors, and performers to mark 100 years since the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.
The Magic of Bill Blag Live!
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversityTue. Mar 3 he whole family will rub their eyes in disbelief as the “Houdini Times Ten” (NBC), makes objects disappear, teleports across the theater, levitates in mid-air, and so much more.
Wow in the World Pop Up Party
StrathmoreSat. Feb 29 The Wow in the World Pop-Up Party brings the insanely popular kids podcast out in the world.
NPR's From the Top
Center for the Arts at George Mason UniversitySat. Feb 29 Attend a live recording of this popular NPR radio show, featuring the acclaimed piano duo Anderson and Roe as guest hosts.
Black History Month February 2020 in DC
Black History Month is celebrated throughout the DC region
Martin Luther King Jr. Day & Weekend Events Jan 17-20, 2020 in DC Metro
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Let Freedom Ring!Spotlights
Morning at the Museum
Smithsonian National Portrait GallerySat. Feb 8
Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults
National ArchivesWed. Jan 22
Installation of the Treaty of Fort Stanwix, 1784
Smithsonian National Museum of the American IndianThru Apr. 15
Stories of Dr. Seuss
Arts BarnMon. Feb 17
Let It Shine: The American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968)
Publick PlayhouseTue. Feb 25
Jedi Academy
McLean Community CenterSat. Feb 15
Five Spoons
BlackRock Center for the ArtsJan. 25 – Feb. 2
Gustafer Yellowgold
CenterStage at RCCSun. Feb 9
The Last Ship
National TheatreMar. 27 – Apr. 5
Story Time in the ReSource Room for Pre-Schoolers and Adults
National ArchivesWed. Feb 12
Silent Sky
Ford's TheatreJan. 24 – Feb. 23
Damian Sneed’s We Shall Overcome
McLean Community CenterThu. Jan 30
