Pitango Opens at The Wharf
Pitango Gelato & Coffee’s sixth location is now open at The Wharf—just in time for summer ice cream season.The gelateria has served artisanal gelato...
Family Friendly Fun at Folger Shakespeare Library Reopening
After a multi-year renovation, Capitol Hill's Folger Shakespeare Library recently announced the release of timed-entry passes for the general public for its grand reopening...
Running of the Chihuahuas Returns to The Wharf
Attention all dog lovers of the DMV: the annual Running of the Chihuahuas is back at The Wharf this May.That means that on Saturday,...
Q&A with Captain Hook and Mr. Darling
The magic of live musical theater is something every family should experience at least once, but when your family sees “Peter Pan” live, they’ll...
2023 Best for Families Winners
We counted your votes, and the winners are in! See who your friends and neighbors chose as the best in your communities in Washington,...
A Very Washington D.C. Nutcracker
The Nutcracker is perhaps the most famous ballet in the world. Since its inception, it’s been popular with children and adults alike. It’s also...
The Best Holiday Events in the DC Area
It’s the most magical time of the year! The DMV is filled with family-friendly holiday events, from leaping ballerinas to exhibits filled with kitsch...
Locally-penned ‘Niagara The Musical’ A Hit in D.C.
Given the chance to guess, you might venture that “Niagara: The Musical” is a musical version of the 1953 Marilyn Monroe noir-thriller “Niagara,” or...
Holiday Light Displays in the DMV
When the Christmas music starts, the lights go up! These holiday light displays in the DMV region are running throughout the month—with some that...
Top 10 November Activities for Families
Click the images below to download this Top 10 calendar as a PDF. This roundup of family events appears in the November 2021 issue of Washington...















