Pete the Cat: A Live Rock Musical
Pete the Cat: A Live Rock Musical delivers a high-energy, kid-friendly stage adventure at Imagination Stage. This rock-infused theater experience is best for ages 4 and up, pairing catchy songs with colorful storytelling for families.
Juneteenth at Anacostia Community Museum
Join a neighborhood block-party–style Juneteenth celebration at the Anacostia Community Museum with free outdoor activities, live music, spoken word, cooking demonstrations, and foodways conversations. The museum stays open late for a full day of heritage, resilience, and community, with youth activities and gardening.
Spy Camp Week 2
Spy Camp Week 2 at the International Spy Museum offers a hands-on, family-friendly day where kids tackle spy-themed missions, puzzles, and historical challenges inside a renowned museum.
Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks visit Nationals Park for a daytime MLB clash with the Washington Nationals. Expect live pitching, loud cheers, and DC stadium vibes as fans enjoy afternoon baseball, concessions, and a family-friendly atmosphere at this classic ballpark showdown.
Compass Rose Theater: Musical Theater Summer Camp
Compass Rose Theater presents a Musical Theater Summer Camp at DC Theater from July 27–31, 9 am–4 pm daily. Young performers learn singing, acting, and dance in a hands-on program, with a final showcase for families. An engaging, educational experience for aspiring theatre artists in Washington, DC.
Create A Play Summer Camp
Join Compass Rose Theater for Create A Play Summer Camp, Aug 10–14, 9 AM–4 PM daily at DC Theater. Young performers explore acting, staging, and collaboration as they develop a short play from auditions to a final performance, guided by experienced instructors in a friendly theatre setting.
Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs
Washington Nationals host the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park for a marquee MLB showdown on August 11, 2026, at 6:45 PM. Expect a high-energy, family-friendly night of baseball in Washington, D.C., with two storied franchises and a packed ballpark.
Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Angels
Major League Baseball matchup between the Washington Nationals and the Los Angeles Angels at Nationals Park. An anticipated evening game with two storied franchises, packed stands, and classic ballpark atmosphere in Washington, DC.
The Great Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
Join the Horace Mann PTA for the 6th annual Great Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run at 4430 Newark St NW, Washington, DC. A family-friendly community fundraiser, it brings together students, teachers and neighbors for a morning of fitness, school spirit and friendly competition. Choose a 5K or 1-mile option.