Christmas may be over, but there’s still plenty of holiday fun in the DMV! From Noon Year’s Eve to an event all about owls, there’s a lot to do with family this weekend.
Kwanzaa At ACM: Umoja – Opening Program
Dec. 26, noon-2 p.m.
Anacostia Community Museum | 1901 Fort Place SE, Washington, D.C. 20020
The Anacostia Community Museum is holding a week of fun, Kwanzaa-themed programming, kicking off with an event featuring storytelling and African drumming on Friday.
Free | anacostia.si.edu
Noon Year’s Eve Celebration
Dec. 27, 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Oakton Library | 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton, VA 22124
Aimed at kids ages 3-8, this early party is perfect for kids too young to stay up until midnight on New Year’s Eve.
Free | fairfaxcounty.gov/library
All About Owls Campfire
Dec. 28, 6:30 p.m.
Hidden Oaks Nature Center | 7701 Royce St., Annandale, VA 22003
Learn about the barred owls that live in Fairfax County’s parks at this educational event, where participants will also be able to roast marshmallows over the campfire.
$10 | fairfaxcounty.gov
More Great Events from Our Online Calendar
Our online event calendar is updated frequently with events from schools, community organizations, libraries, fun centers and more. Here are some of our favorites from Dec. 26-30.
Dec. 26 | The 37th Annual Nutcracker – Glen Echo, MD
Dec. 27 | Kids’ Winter Movie Mornings! – Alexandria, VA
Dec. 28 | Garden of Lights – Wheaton, MD
Dec. 29 | Magic Art Bus – Lorton, VA
Dec. 30 | Winter Walk of Lights: Pup Nights – Vienna, VA
Visit our calendar for more events!








