Have plans over the Winter Break? If you’re looking for fun activities with friends and family look no further. We’ve compiled a list of events taking place between now and January to inspire you to explore, get outdoors and enjoy your much deserved time away.
- Christmas at Mount Vernon – Through January 6, 2019. Learn about the Christmas traditions of George Washington and his family, meet historic characters and tour the Mount Vernon Estate by candlelight.
- Free Things To Do Around DC – From ice sculptures to holiday markets, Washington, DC features plenty of free things to do that are sure to inspire winter whimsy.
- The National Christmas Tree and the Pageant of Peace– Visit the National Christmas Tree and enjoy live entertainment through January 1.
- Holiday Concerts in Washington, DC– Find a schedule of holiday concerts of Christmas classics, Hanukkah songs and much more.
- Washington DC Area Light Displays– Celebrate the holiday season with a drive or a stroll through one of the Washington, DC area’s spectacle of lights at a local park or along the water in Washington, DC, Maryland or Virginia
- 10 Things to Do on Christmas Day in Washington DC – There are a few surprising places that are open every day of the year and offer special activities to appeal to the whole family. Here are some fun ideas to fill your day.
- First Nights and Family Friendly New Years Eve Events– December 31, 2018. Ring in the New Year at a family-oriented, non-alcohol event in Maryland or Virginia.
- Check Out Local Ski Resorts – The skiing season may be brief in our area, but a Winter Wonderland is just an easy drive away.
