Hi there! Whether you're a long-time DMV resident, recently moved, or visiting, I have you covered below with personal recs from our 12 years living in the DC area. Check out my Things to Do with Kids This Weekend which is updated on Wednesdays.
🏛️ The Best of Washington, D.C. With Kids
20 Museums in DC for Kids - 17 free!
4-Day Washington DC Itinerary (includes 3-5 stops per day, parking, and restaurant recommendations)
25 Kid-Friendly DC Restaurants for Dinner, Brunch, Lunch & Dessert
How to Survive the National Zoo -- All my tips!
🎄Holiday Posts
Top 30 Best Holiday Light Displays in DC, Virginia in Maryland - all the dates, prices, and ticket info
50 Free Holiday Activities in DC, VA and MD
Enchant DC Review and 5 Ways to Save
10 Best Holiday Spots in Washington DC (Indoor and Outdoor)
PYO Christmas Tree in Maryland
3 Free Holiday Lights in Burke, Virginia
🛷 Winter Fun in the DMV
Blackwater Falls Sledding in West Virginia (longest sled run on the East Coast)
Skiing Near DC - Top 5 Family Ski Resorts < 3hrs of DC
22 Ice Skating in DC, Virginia, and Maryland
8 Snow Tubing in Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia
Bryce Resort Snow Tubing Review
10 Sledding Hills in DC, Virginia, and Maryland
Winter in DC - 42 Things to Do
🛝 Northern Virginia Family Fun
45 of the Best Playgrounds in Northern Virginia
Kid-Friendly Restaurants for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
20 Northern Virginia Kid-Friendly Hikes & Paved Walks
Nature Centers in Virginia and Maryland
Our Family's Favorite Bubble Tea Locations
Outdoor Birthday Party Locations in Northern Virginia
🦀 Maryland Family Destinations
20 Things to Do with Kids in Baltimore
16 Things to Do With Kids In Annapolis
Best Chesapeake Bay Beaches within 1 hour of DC
Assateague Island (Best Spot to See Wild Ponies)
Best Playgrounds in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties
Outdoor Birthday Party Locations
Nature Centers in Virginia and Maryland
🐴 Virginia Family Destinations
Chincoteague Island (Best Spot to See Wild Ponies)
5 Kid-Friendly Hikes in Shenandoah National Park
5 Best Things to Do in Colonial Williamsburg with Kids
8 Spring Break Locations including Virginia Beach
West Virginia --> 20 Things to Do in Harpers Ferry
Fall Fun in the DMV
34 Fall Festivals in Northern Virginia in 2023
10 Things to Put on Your DC Fall Bucketlist
Our Family's Favorite Fall Festival in Virginia: Cox Farms in Centreville, VA
Our Family's Favorite Fall Festival in Maryland: Butler's Orchard in Germantown, MD
Our Favorite PYO Pumpkin Patch in Virginia: Hollin Farms
Our Favorite PYO Apples in Maryland: Homestead Farm
Thanksgiving Events in the DMV
