Kids Events in Washington

Check out happening kids events all around Washington, DC

Trunk or Treat: Spooktacular on Monroe & 8th Street

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm The Menkiti Group Free

Fall Festival Community Event

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Rose Park Free

VCMI-DC | Trunk or Treat Fall Festival

 Sun, 19 Oct at 10:00 am Victory Christian Ministries International, DC Free

IN PERSON Do Re Mi, les amis !

 Sat, 18 Oct at 11:00 am Alliance Française de Washington DC Free

Art Guardians | Family Workshop: Cut + Paste

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am ImaginAsia Studio, National Museum of Asian Art Free

Pumpkin Carving & Trick or Treat

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm 400 Kennedy St NW Free

International Trick or Treating of Embassy Row

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:15 pm DuPont Circle Metro - North Exit USD 44

Georgetown Canal Day

 Sun, 19 Oct at 11:00 am C&O Canal Lock 3 Free

WHUT presents FamFest 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Howard University Free

Meet & Greet with Mindy Thomas - Wow in the World: Dinosaurs are Wow!

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:30 am Politics and Prose at The Wharf Free

Admissions Open House

 Sat, 18 Oct at 09:30 am CHOW Montessori, Dumbarton Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA Free

2025 Sean Moses Is A Super Speller Book Tour

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:30 am 2225 Georgia Ave NW Free

Dance Place Family Reunion

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm 3225 8th St NE, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20017

Kids Table | Staring in Spaces at Songbyrd DC

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

IN-PERSON Heure du Conte

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:30 am Alliance Française de Washington DC Free

Fall Fun Day

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 am The Potter's House Free

2025 DC Walk for Apraxia

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am 313 2nd St NE, Washington, DC 20002-5713, United States

BSF & LSF 53rd Annual School Fair

 Sun, 19 Oct at 02:00 pm University of District of Columbia (UDC) USD 0 to 676

Infant Investigators: Wings of Fancy

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:15 am National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20013

Mambo Fridays at Bryant St Market

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm Bryant St Market

Washington Spooky Halloween: A Family Ghost Hunt

 Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm 3255 Grace St NW USD 13 to 40

Ukrainian Journey Home: Interactive Installation and Workshop

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Spanish Cultural Centre

(Unofficial) Descendants Singalong Event

 Sun, 19 Oct at 11:00 am Merry Pin USD 19

Spooky Storytime! Hosted by DC Horror Book Club

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Solid State Books Free

Dinkin' for the Kids: Volo Kids Charity Pickleball Tournament @ Kraken

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Kraken Kourts & Skates | Bryant Street NE USD 50

For Nash- Race For Every Child

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 am Freedom Plaza

Erin Somers - The Ten Year Affair

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Solid State Books USD 0 to 32

2025 DC Turkish Festival

 Sun, 19 Oct at 11:00 am 300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Free

Costume for a Cause - DC

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Only Make Believe-Washington, DC Free

Hybrid Event: The Traveling SFF Festival

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 43

Uplifting Youth, Empowering Families

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Bald Eagle Recreation Center Free

A Taste of the Future

 Sun, 19 Oct at 05:30 pm Moon Rabbit by Kevin Tien USD 162 to 215

Dupont Fall Festival, Pumpkin Patch, and Bluegrass Jamboree

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Dupont Circle Free

SPOOKTACULAR on Van Ness Main Street!

 Sun, 26 Oct at 10:00 am Forest Hills Playground Free

K-POP DANCE WORKSHOP FOR KIDS (Ages 8–14)

 Sat, 18 Oct at 03:20 pm Salsa with Silvia DC USD 39 to 71

MODEL CALL - Youth and Teens

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Dance Loft on 14 USD 13

Run 4 MK

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 am Fletcher's Cove Free

Trick or Fruit (On-site Family Program)

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm U.S. Botanic Garden

Cathedral Commons Holiday Tree Lighting & Celebration

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm 3710 Newark St NW Free

Moss Wall Art Workshop w/Potahto

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Shop Made in DC - Georgetown USD 91

NSO Family Concert: Halloween Spooktacular

 Sun, 26 Oct at 02:30 pm The Kennedy Center

Halloween Candle Holder Workshop

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Ukraine House USD 18

Space and Science at Kids Eurofest 2025

 Mon, 20 Oct at 05:30 pm Spanish Cultural Center - Embassy of Spain Free

Hill Family Biking: Littles Ride

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:30 am Lincoln Park at the Lincoln Statue Free

October Kids Activity

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:30 pm 3500 Woodley Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016-5031, United States

Move to the Music - Fitness Fundriaser for Sound Impact

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:30 am 1101 First St NE USD 0 to 29

Turkish Festival

Sun, 19 Oct at 11:00 am 300 Pensylvannia Ave. NW Between 3rd & 6th Streets Washington, DC

Kids Euro Fest Family Day: October 18 at Embassy of Spain Cultural Center

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Spanish Cultural Center - Embassy of Spain Free

Meet author Judith Umlas on Friday November 14 at 7:00 pm.

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Alliance Française of Washington DC, 2142 Wyoming Avenue NW USD 10 to 18

In-Store Event: Sean O'Brien, White House Undercover

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 29

Terrarium Building Workshop

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm 600 Howard Rd SE USD 36

2025 Potomac River Chapter Music and Arts Champagne Brunch

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:30 am The Mayflower Hotel Washington USD 0 to 2,670

Family Craft Along: Make a Stuffed Monster!

 Sun, 19 Oct at 11:00 am Made With Love USD 47 to 70

IN PERSON Do Re Mi, les amis !

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Alliance Française de Washington DC Free

Breakfast with Santa

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am Hard Rock Cafe Washington D.C. (999 E St NW, Washington D.C.)

Lights On Afterschool Fest 2025: Keeping the Lights On

 Thu, 30 Oct at 04:00 pm Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS Free

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre

SpyKids Mission Training

 Sat, 17 Aug at 06:00 pm Volta Park Pool USD 75 to 87

REMARKABLE INDONESIA FESTIVAL 6

 Sat, 01 Nov at 12:00 pm Capitol Hill Washington DC

So Kids SOAR 2025 Holiday Celebration

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:30 am Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy Free

Kids' event: Strašidla - Czech Legends and Mythical Creatures

 Tue, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm 3900 Spring of Freedom Ln NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20008

The Visit of Saint Nick

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Saint John Paul II National Shrine Free

The Visit of All Saints/ Visita de todos los Santos - $5 Per Family

 Sat, 01 Nov at 01:00 pm Saint John Paul II National Shrine USD 0 to 5

Halloween Family Friendly Dance Party!!

 Sun, 02 Nov at 02:00 pm Dupont Underground USD 5

A2I Toy Drive Gift Wrapping Social

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm Capital City Public Charter School Free

Trinidad History & Future Fest 2025 @ Trinidad Farmers Market

 Sun, 09 Nov at 09:30 am 1299 Neal St NE Free

Young & Natural Hair Pageant for Girls Southern Chic: A Royal Fairytale

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Washington Youth Nationals Academy USD 0 to 82

Gingerbread House Decorating

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Viceroy Washington DC USD 16 to 75

2025 Miriam's Kitchen 5k/10k

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:45 am Boathouse at Fletcher's Cove

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical (Touring)

 Sat, 03 Jan at 01:00 pm Broadway at The National

Megan Wagner Lloyd & Abhi Alwar, Super Pancake and the Terrible Toast

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm East City Bookshop USD 0 to 13

The Crossword Show with Zach Sherwin - MATINEE

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Planet Word USD 23

🔍 Secrets of the Smithsonian: After Dark Adventure! 🎃 (Ages 8+)

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm Smithsonian Natural Hstory Museum

Pinstripes Noon Years Eve Party! - Washington, D.C.

 Wed, 31 Dec at 11:00 am Pinstripes Washington D.C. USD 21 to 25

Fairmont's 22nd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony - A Family Tradition in DC

 Tue, 02 Dec at 05:30 pm Fairmont Washington D.C. Georgetown Free

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 pm Warner Theatre

After Dark Ghost Hunt in Washington D.C.: Face the Fright!

 Fri, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm 3255 Grace St NW USD 10 to 20

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical (Touring)

 Thu, 01 Jan at 06:30 pm Broadway at The National

Washington Conspiracy Game: The Outdoor Escape

 Fri, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm Georgetown Waterfront Park USD 10 to 30

Kid Quest in Washington D.C.: Interactive Family Scavenger Hunt!

 Sat, 17 May at 10:00 am 1000 Potomac St NW suite 200 USD 8 to 30

Ghosts of Washington D.C.: Exploration Game & Self-Guided Tour

 Fri, 12 Sep at 10:00 am 68 1st St SE USD 7 to 25

Bourne2Fly Community Clean-up and Walk

 Sat, 01 Mar at 11:00 am Bourne 2 Fly Free

Mambo Fridays

 Fri, 10 Jan at 07:30 pm The Roost USD 13 to 18

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical (Touring)

 Sun, 04 Jan at 01:00 pm Broadway at The National

Raclette Evening

Sat, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm Embassy of Switzerland in the United States of America

NSO: Super Cello!

 Mon, 20 Oct at 10:30 am Kennedy Center , Washington D.C.

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical (Touring)

 Tue, 30 Dec The National Theatre

Family Mindfulness & Music Sessions with Ofosu (Born I)

 Sat, 14 Jun at 04:30 pm Eaton Wellness in Eaton DC (2nd floor) USD 12 to 34

Dr. Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas - Washington

 Wed, 31 Dec at 12:00 am The National Theatre

Washington DC Kid Quest: Superhero City Adventure for Kids (Ages 4–8)

 Sat, 28 Jun at 08:30 am 1000 Potomac St NW suite 200 USD 10 to 20

OZ Experience in Washington D.C.: Escape the witch!

 Sat, 24 May at 11:00 am 1056 30th St NW USD 10 to 30

Washington D.C. Family Scavenger Hunt: The Stolen Gems

 Thu, 08 May at 11:00 am 1056 30th St NW USD 10 to 40

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Sun, 30 Nov Warner Theatre

Parking Dr. Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas - Washington

 Wed, 31 Dec at 12:00 am The National Theatre

Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - National Zoo-Loose Adventure

 Sun, 06 Apr at 08:00 am 3000e Connecticut Ave NW USD 15

Washington D.C. Lucky Treasure Hunt

 Tue, 29 Apr at 11:00 am 1062 Wisconsin Ave NW USD 10 to 40

Discover your green thumb - Volunteer at Hopkins Gardens

 Thu, 20 Mar at 10:00 am 1227 K St SE

National Children's Center (NCC) Baby Bloomers Urban Garden Fall Closing

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am 3400 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC, USA Free

Washington D.C. Family Activity: Kid quest Adventure (Ages 4 to 8)

 Thu, 05 Jun at 08:00 am 1000 Potomac St NW suite 200 USD 8 to 30

Harvest with us! 2 Hours of fun, picking veg at THEARC Farm

 Fri, 30 May at 09:00 am THEARC Farm Free