| |
|
|
|
|
Holiday Family Fun Guide...
How does your family spell holiday fun? At FAMILY™
Magazine, we spell it like this:
H
– Heated pools
O
– Out-of-town get-aways
L
– Light shows
I
– Ice skating
D
– Drama (theater and plays)
A
– Alpine activities
Y
– Yippee
With so much to do in and around DC, you’re sure to
have fun this holiday season. We wish you all the
best!
Festivals
Ticonderoga Farms
www.ticonderoga.com
703-327-4424
26175 Ticonderoga Rd. • Chantilly, VA
Loudoun Co. near South Riding
Hours: Nov. 23-Dec. 24, 7 days a week, 10AM-5PM
Hay rides, Hillside Slides, Tetherball, Log Cabin
Village, Petting animals, Concessions/Picnic area,
Free cider & Marshmallow roasting
Indoor Activities
Amphora Bakery
www.amphorabakery.com
amphorabakery@amphoragroup.com
703-964-0500
294 Sunset Park Dr. • Herndon, VA
Gingerbread House Workshops Mon.-Sat. 7AM-9:30PM,
Sun. 8AM-6PM
Clay Café Studios
www.claywire.com
•
claymaster@claywire.com
703-534-7600
101 N. Maple Avenue • Falls Church, VA
703-817-1051
13894 Metrotech Drive • Chantilly, VA
Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 11AM–7PM, Fri. & Sat. 11AM–9PM,
Sun. Noon–5PM
Pottery painting, after-school art enrichment
programs, birthday parties, mosaics, glass fusing &
art camp
Dulles Sports Plex
Multi-Sport Camp
www.dullessportsplex.com •
dullessportsplex@rcn.com
703-430-9966
21610 Atlantic Boulevard • Sterling, VA
Flying Kick Fitness Center
www.flyingkickcenter.com
301-951-0543 • Bethesda, MD
Safe environment where everyone can excel, classes
for children, adults & families.
My Gym Potomac
www.my-gym.com/Potomac
mygympotomac@verizon.net
301-983-5300
11325 Seven Locks Road • Potomac, MD
In Cabin John Mall
Non-competitive gymnastics, sports, music, dance,
open gym time, birthday parties, winter break camps.
Oh Susannah
www.susannahmusic.com
301-933-2006
Songs/movement, rhythm instruments, balloon animals.
See me live every Monday at noon for Noon Tunes!
Jammin’ Java, Vienna, VA. Invite me to your holiday
event! Christian or secular holiday songs for the
children.
Tiny Dancers
www.tinydancers.com •
info@tinydancers.com
703-385-5580
10875 Main Street Suite 113 • Fairfax, VA
Santa’s Helpers Camp Monday, December 24
10AM–12:30PM
Ice Skating
Fairfax Ice Arena
www.fairfaxicearena.com
henry@fairfaxicearena.com
703-323-1132
3779 Pickett Road
Fairfax, VA
Public skating, group lessons (ages 4 & up),
birthday party packages and more. Open year round.
Plays & Special Presentations
CityDance Ensemble
www.citydance.net
•
info@citydance.net
301-581-5204
5301 Tuckerman Lane • N. Bethesda, MD
CityDance Ensemble presents Jungle Books, a colorful
new show for the whole family. December 8 – 16,
2007; Lansburgh Theatre
Conservatory Ballet
www.conservatoryballet.com • 703-715-8468
2254 L Hunters Woods Plaza Rd
Reston, VA
The Nutcracker Ballet Dec. 5-Dec.7 7:30 PM Dec. 8
2:30PM & 7:30PM, Dec. 9- Shortened for young
audiences Noon, Dec. 9 3PM at Reston Community
Center
The Nutcracker Ballet Gala Performance Dec. 10
1:30PM & 6PM at The Madeira School
Holiday Gift Extravaganza
www.giftshowintergem.com • 301-294-1640
4368 Chantilly Shopping Center • Chantilly, VA
One-stop Holiday Shopping - Great Gifts at Bargain
Prices. 3 days only, December 14, 15 & 16. Friday
4-9, Saturday 10-6, Sunday 11-5.
Imagination Stage
www.imaginationstage.org
301-280-1660
Twice Upon A Time: Dr. Suess’ The Lorax and The
Emperor’s New Clothes Nov. 23 – Jan. 13 2008
Lost & Foundling Feb. 2 – Mar. 16
Looking for Roberto Clemente Apr. 12 – Jun. 1
The Neverending Story Jun. 28 – Aug. 10
Subscribe today!
John F. Kennedy Center
Family Theater
www.kennedy-center.org
202-467-4600 • Washington, DC
The Phantom Toolbooth • Ages 9 & up Nov. 16 – Dec.
16
Leo Lionni’s Swimmy, Frederick, and Inch by Inch •
Ages 4 & up Dec. 27 – Dec. 31
NSO Ensemble Concert Connections: MORE Math and
Music • Ages 9 & up Jan. 6 2008
Mad Science
www.madscience.org/dc •
info@madscienceofdc.com
301-593-4777
Bring fun science to your holiday party.
Metropolitan
Ballet Theatre
www.metropolitanballettheatre.com
contact@mbtdance.org
301-762-1757
Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center
Montgomery College • Rockville, MD
The Nutcracker Dec. 7 – 9 and Dec. 14 – 16. Call
240-567-5301 for tickets or 301-762-1757 for
information.
Walkersville
Southern Railroad
www.wsrr.org
301-898-0899 • 877-363-9777
Hours: Dec. 2, 3, 9 & 10, departures at 11AM, 1PM &
3PM
Ride the train with Santa. Hot chocolate and cookies
in museum.
Take 15N 5 miles N of Frederick. Right on Biggs Ford
Rd., 2 miles to the station
Washington DCJCC
www.washingtondcjcc.org
sarahr@washingtondcjcc.org
202-777-3270
1529 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC
Community Chanukah Celebration. Join the J for
games, treats, crafts and more to celebrate the
festival of lights! Sunday, Dec. 9 11AM-1PM, Ages
2-12, Free.
Washington Performing
Arts Society
www.wpas.org
202-547-1122
CityDance Ensemble performs Jungle Books. Dec. 8 &
9, 15&16 at 1PM & 4:30PM at the Lansburgh Theatre.
Tickets: $18 (kids) & $30 (adults)
Winter Camp
Dulles SportsPlex
Multi-Sport Camp
www.dullessportsplex.com
dullessportsplex@rcn.com
703-430-9966
21610 Atlantic Boulevard • Sterling, VA
Rockville SportsPlex
Multi-Sport Camp
www.rockvillesports.com
rockvillesports@rcn.com
301-838-4455
60 Southlawn Court
Rockville, MD
Silver Stars Gymnastics
www.gosilverstars.com
301-589-0938
2701 Pittman Drive
Silver Spring, MD
Winter Camp Dec. 26–Dec. 28. Choose 1/2 day or full
day. Register on line
www.gosilverstars.com
Other
Gadsby’s Tavern Museum
www.historicalexandria.org • 703-838-4242
Take a break from the fast pace of the season and
experience Old Town Alexandria’s most popular
holiday event. Tour Gadsby’s Tavern Museum, Carlyle
House, Lee-Fendall House, and Christ Church by
candlelight and enjoy seasonal decorations,
entertainment, light refreshments, and more!
Steve Kish is...
“The Magician”
www.kishmagic.com
703-554-7647
20333 Advantage Court
Ashburn, VA
Steve Kish will keep them entertained with his
highly energetic performing style. Northern Virginia
and Washington D.C.’s premier magician with 33 years
experience. Unforgettable magic!
___________________________________________________________________________
This guide was compiled from
information provided to FAMILY Magazine by
advertisers and resource groups. FAMILY Magazine is
not responsible for omissions or errors. To be
included in the next guide in print and online,
contact us for information by email at
info@theFAMILYmagazine.com or write us at:
FAMILY Magazine
485 Spring Park Place • Suite 550
Herndon, VA 20170
301-656-0901 or 703-318-1385 • Fax: 703-318-5509
To view a list of locations where you can pick up a
copy of our current issue of FAMILY Magazine -
filled with more articles, resource guides and our
monthly calendar of events – please,
click here.
For information about advertising in our print
magazine and any of our special sections, please
click here.
|
|
|
