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Family Events in Northern Virginia This Week — April 6–12, 2026

April 6–12, 2026 · 21 family events across Northern Virginia this week. Don’t miss the Month of the Young Child Kickoff Event. Register early for some.

21 events · Updated March 30, 2026

Planning-mode energy — it's Monday, here's what the week has. Get ready for the Month of the Young Child Kickoff Event today, plus an array of activities throughout the week.

Monday |

Month of the Young Child Kickoff Event — Alexandria, VA

📅 Monday, April 6 · 3:00 PM

📍 City Hall

💰 Free to attend

Celebrate the start of the Month of the Young Child with engaging activities and resources for families. This event is perfect for young children and their parents. Arrive early to secure optimal parking.

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Art Puzzlepalooza — Annandale, VA

📅 Monday, April 6 · 11:30 PM

📍 George Mason Regional Library

💰 Free to attend

Join fellow puzzle enthusiasts for a late-night art puzzle challenge! This is a creative way for kids to express themselves through art while making new friends. Don’t forget to bring your favorite snacks!

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Spring Break Open Play Hours — Woodbridge, VA

📅 Monday, April 6 · 3:00 PM

📍 Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park

💰 Varies by attraction

Let your kids burn off some energy at Urban Air with open play hours during spring break. With options for all ages, this indoor adventure park is a great way to spend the day. Check specific attraction prices before you go.

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Wednesday |

April Open House Event I — Sterling, VA

📅 Wednesday, April 8 · 2:00 PM

📍 Private K–12 School

💰 Free to attend

Explore the top-rated K–12 school in the area during their open house event. It's a fantastic chance for parents to learn about educational opportunities for their children. Bring any questions you have about their programs!

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Thursday |

Storytime with the Library of Congress — Washington, VA

📅 Thursday, April 9 · 5:00 AM

📍 National Building Museum

💰 Free to attend

Introduce your little ones to the magic of storytelling with the Library of Congress at this special storytime event. It’s an engaging way to spark a love for literature in your children. Arrive early to find good seating!

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Beginner Fencing Classes at DC Fencers Club — Northern Virginia

📅 Thursday, April 9 · 5:00 PM

💰 Free to attend

This beginner fencing class is perfect for kids who want to try something new and exciting. Participants will learn the basics of fencing in a supportive environment. Make sure to sign up early, as space is limited!

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Saturday |

All Abilities Block Party — Reston, VA

📅 Saturday, April 11 · 4:00 PM

📍 Lake Anne Plaza

💰 Free to attend

Join in the fun at this inclusive block party, where everyone is welcome! Enjoy music, games, and activities designed for all abilities. It's a great way to connect with the community.

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Blossom Fest at Springfield Town Center — Springfield, VA

📅 Saturday, April 11 · 4:00 PM

📍 Springfield Town Center

💰 Free to attend

Celebrate the arrival of spring with the Blossom Fest! Enjoy seasonal activities, vendors, and live entertainment for everyone to enjoy. Arrive early to beat the crowds!

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Matilda the Musical — Leesburg, VA

📅 Saturday, April 11 · 12:00 AM

📍 Belmont Ridge Middle School

💰 $10/person

Catch a performance of Matilda the Musical, a delightful show based on the beloved book. It's a great choice for a family outing. Don't forget to buy tickets in advance to ensure your seats!

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Sunday |

Blue Bird Nest Box Discussion and Observation — Lorton, VA

📅 Sunday, April 12 · 5:00 AM

📍 Mason Neck State Park

💰 Free to attend

Join this educational event focused on bluebirds and their habitat. Kids will learn about nature and wildlife while enjoying the great outdoors. Bring binoculars if you have them!

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Lake Life — Fairfax Station, VA

📅 Sunday, April 12 · 3:00 PM

📍 Burke Lake Park

💰 Free to attend

Enjoy a relaxing day at Burke Lake Park with activities centered around lake ecology and outdoor exploration. It's an enjoyable way to spend time with your family while learning about nature.

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Paws N' Paint — Purcellville, VA

📅 Sunday, April 12 · 7:00 PM

📍 Breaux Vineyards

💰 $20/person

Bring your furry friends along for a creative painting session at Breaux Vineyards. It's a unique experience that combines art and a love for pets. Register early, as spots fill up quickly!

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Full calendar at novakidlife.com/events.