Things to Do with Kids in Washington, DC

  • TripBuzz found 534 things to do with kids in or near Washington, D.C., including 503 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Arlington, Silver Spring, Bethesda and Bowie.
  • From Nationals Park to Smithsonian National Zoological Park, the Washington area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Monuments, History Museums, Theaters and Bus Tours.
  • As the capital of the nation, Washington D.C. is fortunate enough to host a blended variety of activities, events, and attractions for all visitor types. History buffs can see the many memorials and Smithsonian Museum, party animals will enjoy the robust night life, and foodies will have their pick of hundreds of different and unique restaurants.
  • TripBuzz found 534 things to do with kids in or near Washington, D.C., including 503 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Arlington, Silver Spring, Bethesda and Bowie.
  • From Nationals Park to Smithsonian National Zoological Park, the Washington area offers 113 different types of family activities, including: Monuments, History Museums, Theaters and Bus Tours.
  • As the capital of the nation, Washington D.C. is fortunate enough to host a blended variety of activities, events, and attractions for all visitor types. History buffs can see the many memorials and Smithsonian Museum, party animals will enjoy the robust night life, and foodies will have their pick of hundreds of different and unique restaurants.
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Upscale American dishes such as spicy chili mussels, fried chicken and waffles, or housemade veggie burgers with avocado spread
6.2 Miles
27% 30 votes
Bus Tours 1000 Ohio Drive, Arlington, VA MoreLess Info
Explore the Arlington National Cemetery with ANC Tours/Martz gray Line – Day Tours. The guided bus tour travels from the welcome centre to Arlington House, with stops at the gravesites of the Kennedys, the Robert E. Lee Memorial, and the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns.
6.2 Miles
78% 54 votes
Parks 6060 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 20117 MoreLess Info
A wooded park area, Upton Hill Regional Park features a miniature golf course, swimming pool and batting cages. The park can be used for hiking and picnicking and includes a children's playground.
6.2 Miles
98% 161 votes
Movie Theaters 8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910 MoreLess Info
Designed in Art Deco architecture, AFI Silver Theatre & Cultural Center features a variety of movie formats from 16-70 mm film with digital projection. The latest films are shown in three theaters, with the largest seating 400 people.
6.2 Miles
30% 156 votes
Movie Theaters 900 Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20910 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with an IMAX auditorium, Regal Majestic Stadium 20 & IMAX displays first-run movies using digital projection and RealD 3D. It also offers stadium seating, self-service and mobile ticketing, arcade games, party rooms and a cafe.
6.2 Miles
71% 7 votes
Skating Rinks 8523 Fenton Street, Silver Spring, MD 20910 MoreLess Info
During the winter season, visitors can skate in an outdoor ice rink at Silver Spring Ice Skating At Veterans Plaza. Visitors can rent ice hockey or figure skates from the pro shop.
6.2 Miles
71% 7 votes
Theaters 8641 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910 MoreLess Info
The Round House Theatre offers theatre education programs to adults, teen, and youth groups, including school days-off and summer programs. Each several of its theatrical performances, the company also hosts post-show talkback sessions.
6.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Theaters 4545 E West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814 MoreLess Info
For rich culture and entertainment, guests can head to Roundhouse Theater Bethesda Maryland. Shows include performances in many genres such as An Evening with Norm Lewis and Impossible! A Happenstance Circus.
6.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks Elm Street, Bethesda, MD 20814 MoreLess Info
Spanning a total of just over 2 acres, Elm Street Park is a small urban park offering guests a number of amenities. These include a playground area, picnic tables, and a unique 'Girl with Hoop' statue by artist Jenny Read.
6.3 Miles
36% 44 votes
Theaters 7719 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814 MoreLess Info
The Bethesda Theater in Wsconsin Avenue offers good views from anywhere you are seated. They have a bar in the lobby area, and it is situated near restaurants and a parking space nearby.
6.4 Miles
88% 49 votes
Historic Sites 4301 West Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA 22304 MoreLess Info
Built to protect the area during the Civil War in the mid-1800s, Fort Ward Museum & Park now interprets the history of the period through exhibits, tours, interpretive programs and living history activities.
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