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Parents' Night Out: Holly, Jolly, Holiday Magic!

  • Cherrydale United Methodist Church · Arlington
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Parents' Night Out: Holly, Jolly, Holiday Magic!
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Need a night off? We've got you covered! Drop off your child for an evening of theatre-inspired fun while you enjoy a well-deserved night out.
Designed for students in grades K–5, this festive Parents' Night Out is filled with theatre-inspired fun, cheerful holiday games, merry crafts, imaginative storytelling, creative movement, and holiday tunes! Together, young performers will sing, play, create, and bring the magic of the holidays to life while making new friends in Encore's warm and welcoming community. It's the perfect way to make merry memories while parents enjoy a little holiday time of their own!

Friday, December 18, 2026
Time: 6:00pm–9:00pm
Participants should eat dinner before arrival; and may bring snacks from home. No food will be served at Parents' Night Out.
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $40
No refunds will be issued unless the class is cancelled.

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September 25: Descendants Parents' Night Out (Ages 5–11)
6:00pm–9:00pm
30
30
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
While you enjoy an evening to yourself, your child will step into the exciting world inspired by Descendants at Encore's Parents' Night Out. Designed for students in grades K–5, this villainously fun evening is filled with themed theatre games, creative crafts, storytelling, music, movement, and imaginative activities inspired by the Isle of the Lost and Auradon! Whether they're channeling their favorite "VK" (Villain Kid) or discovering their own heroic side as an "EK" (Encore Kid), every child can make new friends, build confidence, and let their creativity shine. It's a royally fun night and they'll be counting down until the next Parents' Night Out!
Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 6:00pm–9:00pm
Participants should eat dinner before arrival; and may bring snacks from home. No food will be served at Parents' Night Out.
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $40
No refunds will be issued unless the class is cancelled.
October 30 Monster Mash Parents' Night Out (Ages 5–11)
6:00pm–9:00pm
30
30
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: MONDAY, OCTOBER 26
This Monster Mash-themed Parents' Night Out is packed with not-so-spooky theatre adventures, monstrously fun games, crafts, imaginative storytelling, creative movement, and plenty of laughter. Whether they're dancing like a zombie, or stomping like a friendly monster, kids will build confidence, make new friends, and let their imaginations run delightfully wild. Costumes are encouraged (but not required), so come dressed as your favorite friendly ghoul, ghost, monster, or magical creature for a howling good time. It's a boo-tiful evening of creativity while you enjoy a night to yourself!
Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 6:00pm–9:00pm
Participants should eat dinner before arrival; and may bring snacks from home. No food will be served at Parents' Night Out.
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $40
No refunds will be issued unless the class is cancelled.
December 4 Winter Wonderland Parents' Night Out (Ages 5–11)
6:00pm–9:00pm
30
30
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30
Parents, enjoy a well-deserved night out while your child steps into a magical Winter Wonderland at Encore! Designed for students in grades K–5, this frosty evening is filled with theatre-inspired fun, snowy games, sparkling crafts, imaginative storytelling, creative movement, and plenty of laughter. Young adventurers will journey through a world of snowflakes, friendly icy cool creatures, and winter magic as they create, play, and make new friends in Encore's welcoming community. Whether they're twirling through a snowstorm, bringing winter characters to life, or crafting their own seasonal masterpiece, every child will discover the joy of creativity in a warm and welcoming space.
Friday, December 4, 2026
Time: 6:00pm–9:00pm
Participants should eat dinner before arrival; and may bring snacks from home. No food will be served at Parents' Night Out.
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $40
No refunds will be issued unless the class is cancelled.
December 18 Holly Jolly Holiday Magic Parents' Night Out (Ages 5–11)
6:00pm–9:00pm
30
30
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: MONDAY, DECEMBER 14
Designed for students in grades K–5, this festive Parents' Night Out is filled with theatre-inspired fun, cheerful holiday games, merry crafts, imaginative storytelling, creative movement, and holiday tunes! Together, young performers will sing, play, create, and bring the magic of the holidays to life while making new friends in Encore's warm and welcoming community. It's the perfect way to make merry memories while parents enjoy a little holiday time of their own!

Friday, December 18, 2026
Time: 6:00pm–9:00pm
Participants should eat dinner before arrival; and may bring snacks from home. No food will be served at Parents' Night Out.
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $40
No refunds will be issued unless the class is cancelled.
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