Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area · Latest check Fri, Oct 16
Things to do with kids in Arlington County, VA
12 upcoming family events and 2 places and programs in Arlington County, VA. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it — confirm the details there before you go. Dates are in Eastern Time.
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Oct24SatSports & playSat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM
Halloween at Upton Hill
Upton Hill Regional Park
From $6All ages
Oct25SunNot-so-scarySun, Oct 25 · 1:30 PM
Not-so-Spooky Animal Encounters at Potomac Overlook
Potomac Overlook Regional Park
FreeAll ages
Oct30FriSpooky and hauntedFri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Spooky Serpents at Potomac Overlook
Potomac Overlook Regional Park
From $7Ages 7+
- Community
Mon, Nov 2 · 1:00 PM
Day of the Dead Celebration at Lubber Run
Lubber Run Community Center
FreeAll ages
Nov7SatArts & craftsSat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM
Family Art Lab: Fall Table Runners — Arlington Mill
Arlington Mill Community Center
From $9All ages
Nov9MonArts & craftsMon, Nov 9 · 6:30 PM
Family Art Night — Arlington Central Library
Central Library — Quincy Room
All ages
Nov21SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AM
Camping 101 at Potomac Overlook
Potomac Overlook Regional Park
From $12Ages 8+
- STEM & discovery
Sat, Nov 21 · 5:00 PM
Wiggling Worms at Long Branch Nature Center
Long Branch Nature Center
Free
Nov25WedSTEM & discoveryWed, Nov 25 · 3:30 PM
Thanksgiving-week Animal Feeding at Potomac Overlook
Potomac Overlook Regional Park
From $10Ages 5+
Dec5SatCrafts and cookiesSat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM
Family Art Lab: Holiday Ornaments — Arlington Mill
Arlington Mill Community Center
From $9
- Santa visits
Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM
Letters to Santa at Gulf Branch Nature Center
Gulf Branch Nature Center
From $8
Jan2SatArts & craftsSat, Jan 2 · 10:00 AM
Family Art Lab: DIY Tote Bags — Lubber Run
Lubber Run Community Center
From $9All ages
Places and ongoing programs
Recently ended
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