Things to Do with Kids in Fairfax, VA

  • TripBuzz found 469 things to do with kids in or near Fairfax, Virginia, including 450 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Bowl America Fairfax to Fairfax Ice Arena, the Fairfax area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, National & State Parks, Bowling and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • Less than a 45 minute drive from Washington D.C., Fairfax, VA is a destination on its own. The town of 22,000 hosts several annual events including The Chocolate Lovers Festival, special performances by the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, a number of Opera performances, and presentations of local history by expert historians.
  • TripBuzz found 469 things to do with kids in or near Fairfax, Virginia, including 450 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • From Bowl America Fairfax to Fairfax Ice Arena, the Fairfax area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, National & State Parks, Bowling and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • Less than a 45 minute drive from Washington D.C., Fairfax, VA is a destination on its own. The town of 22,000 hosts several annual events including The Chocolate Lovers Festival, special performances by the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, a number of Opera performances, and presentations of local history by expert historians.
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21.3 Miles
95% 130 votes
Ziplines 6129 Needwood Lake Drive, Rockville, MD 20855 MoreLess Info
Go Ape is a treetop adventure obstacle course which features the country's first ever skateboard zipline, as well as multiple rope ladders and Tarzan swings which weave through the forest canopy.
21.3 Miles
85% 27 votes
National & State Parks 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 MoreLess Info
Situated on 6,300 acres, Seneca Creek State Park provides access to 14 miles of Seneca Creek as well as Clopper Lake for fishing and boating. The park features picnic areas, a playground, hiking trails and a restored 19th century cabin.
21.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
History Museums 9 S Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 MoreLess Info
Situated in the 1884 B&O Railstation, the Gaithersburg Community Museum contains a lot of history and imagination. The museum offers tours, rentals, genealogy information, preserved pieces of the community's past, and much more.
21.4 Miles
79% 34 votes
National & State Parks 43098 Edwards Ferry Rd., Leesburg, VA 20175 MoreLess Info
Red Rock Wilderness Overlook Regional Park, Leesburg, has several miles of wooded trails winding to the Potomac River and scenic overlook. The river trail offers easy walking. Other trails include minor hills in this well maintained park.
21.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Swimming Pool 18274 Smoke House Ct, Germantown, MD 20874 MoreLess Info
The Williamsburg Square Community Swimming Pool is a swimming pool that features lifeguards on duty. The pool offers swimming lessons for learners of all ages, and features diving boards of different heights.
21.5 Miles
53% 19 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) Campus Dr, Bldg 140, College Park, MD 20742 MoreLess Info
Part of the University of Maryland campus, Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium is an athletic stadium named for former university president Harry Byrd. It has a seating capacity of over 50,000 and hosts football and lacrosse games.
21.5 Miles
54% 13 votes
Historic Sites 20850 Oatlands Plantation Ln, Leesburg, VA 20175 MoreLess Info
Oatlands Historic House & Gardens is a National Historic Landmark and offers daily tours of the mansion and terraced gardens. They also host an afternoon tea in the carriage house with advance reservations. Available for weddings and special events.
21.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Theaters 7112 Lineweaver Road, Warrenton, VA 20187 MoreLess Info
The Lasley Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts facility that has the goal of providing premier dance training to students of the local community. The center spans 9,000-sqft and has three dance studios.
21.6 Miles
100% 21 votes
Theaters University Blvd & Stadium Dr, College Park, MD 20742 MoreLess Info
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, located on the University of Maryland campus, offers performing arts to the community. Six performance venues put on shows including dance, a variety of music types, theater and more.
21.7 Miles
91% 155 votes
Historic Homes Route 15, Leesburg, VA 22075 MoreLess Info
The large and prestigious site known as Oatlands Plantation contains a restored country home that is fully furnished with 19th century items. The attached garden is well-maintained and available for public viewing after a tour of the house itself.
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