Walker Mill Regional Park-Woodland Wonderland Playground

Walker Mill Regional Park-Woodland Wonderland Playground located in Capital Heights, MD. The natural setting of the park inspired lead landscape architect, René Albacete to design the 8,200 square foot playground into a “Woodland Wonderland”, as it contains numerous large stately trees, which remain from the original farm property use. Once part of a former tobacco plantation, the park maintains its rural character with features such as … Continue reading Walker Mill Regional Park-Woodland Wonderland Playground

Our Favorite Places To Splash!

Our Special Harbor Spray Park at Lee District, located in Alexandria, FREE, fully accessible Chesapeake-Bay themed sprayground has fun features including a spraying osprey nest, Chessie the sea serpent, misting sunflowers and a lighthouse. The beach area is quieter with softer bubblers and interactive water tables. The computerized water maze and dumping crab basket provide more lively activity. For safety, children (15 years and younger) enjoying … Continue reading Our Favorite Places To Splash!

Frying Pan Farm Park

Spring is in the air and new babies are on the farm. Frying Pan Farm Park is one of our favorite outdoor places in the D.C. metro area. Frying Pan preserves and interprets farm life of the 1920s to 1950s and is the home to a wide range of animals including, horses, pigs, turkeys, chickens, peacocks, goats, sheep, and rabbits. Kids love getting up close to the … Continue reading Frying Pan Farm Park

ZooLights

ZooLights is coming to Smithsonian’s National Zoo Friday, November 23, 2018-Tuesday, January 1, 2019 from 5:00-9:00 pm, except December 24-25-31.  A $FREE (parking extra) event, ZooLights includes live music performances, tasty winter treats and plenty of opportunities for holiday shopping. More than 500,000 environmentally friendly LED lights transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland complete with two dazzling laser light shows set to music! This … Continue reading ZooLights

Tree Lighting Ceremonies

National Harbor, November 10, 2018 at 5:30 pm. This day-long ceremony features photos with Santa from 12 pm-2 pm, holiday music, at 4:45 pm you can watch a holiday movie “Frosty’s Winter Wonderland” and at 5:30 pm the tree lighting and fireworks will take place. Tyson’s Corner, November 15, 2018 at 6:00 pm-8:00 pm. Join Tysons Corner Center, Lance Bass from *NSYNC, 97.1- WASH-FM’s Chili & Toby, … Continue reading Tree Lighting Ceremonies