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Indoor Fun

Posted in Children's Theater - VA, Children's Theater MD, Fun Events - VA, Fun Outings - VA, Fun Outings- MD, Indoor Play Gyms - MD, Rainy Day Activities with Kids - MD, tagged , , , , on January 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »

If you are looking for some great theater, check out “Wake Up Brother Bear” through February 7th at the Imagination Stage in Bethesda. The show is best for ages 2-5 and tickets are $7. If you live in Virginia, the Synetic Family Theater has performances of “Puss’N’Boots” through March 14. The tickets are $12 in advance [...]

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Winter Walk

Posted in Fun Events - VA, Fun Outings - DC, Fun Outings - VA, Fun Outings- MD, Holiday Events - DC, Holiday Events - MD, Holiday Events - VA, tagged , , , , , , , on December 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

No matter if you live in Virginia, Maryland or DC, there are some amazing winter lights displays that appeal to all ages, all around the beltway this holiday season.
Close to my house is the Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens. Celebrating it’s 40th anniversary this year, the 940,000 lights will be on display until January [...]

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It’s time to ice skate!!!!

Posted in Fun Events - VA, Fun Outings - VA, tagged , , on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

As residents of Penn Quarter we find ourselves in Virginia a few times a week because it’s so easy to zip out of the city.  So we have become frequent diners at Pentagon Row in Crystal City.  During the winter months they turn the plaza into an ice rink.  We sometimes stand and watch people [...]

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Halloween Hooray (for books!)

Posted in Fall Festival - VA, Fun Events - VA, Fun Outings - VA, Halloween - VA, tagged , on October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Still looking for something fun to do on Halloween?  I’ll get to that in a moment… let me butter you up first…
If you’re like me, you don’t mind spending money on books for your kiddos.
Here’s how I justify splurging on books:
1. I’m sure to get a lot of use out of them – I’ll read them [...]

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Cox Farms: Centreville, VA

Posted in Fall Festival - VA, Fun Outings - VA, tagged , , , on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

When my son was barely a year old I was chomping at the bit to take him to a pumpkin patch.  So we ventured out to Cox Farms in Centreville, VA.  That was five years ago and we haven’t missed a year since.  The place is awesome!  It has everything you think a genuine pumpkin [...]

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Great Country Farms: Bluemont, VA

Posted in Fall Festival - VA, Fun Outings - VA, tagged , , on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

For the last two years we have ventured out to Great Country Farms in Bluemont, VA.  It’s a pumpkin patch but so much more.  There is a barnyard full of animals, pig races, a mooooo cow train, giant jumping pillow, tons of slides and so much more.  They also have a hayride that takes you [...]

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Leesburg Animal Park Pumpkinville 2009: Leesburg, VA

Posted in Fall Festival - VA, Fun Outings - VA, tagged , , on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Leesburg Animal Park is where my son had his first pony ride a few years ago.  Their Pumpkinville 2009 looks like a great place to take the kids for all sorts of fun!  They have slides, mazes, moonbounces, pick a patch pumpkin, food, a spooky pirate ship, face painting, tractor rides, camel rides and so [...]

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