Are you struggling with party ideas for your winter-born kids? Here are some indoor and outdoor ideas to help your family celebrate a special occasion.
INDOOR IDEAS
These local venues are allowing you to book their entire space for a playdate or party. If you have a "pod" or group that you socialize within, they may be an option for you.
ARLINGTON COUNTY
Nook | Arlington, VA
To book a private playtime click here. Best for kids under 5.
5 Wits| Arlington, VA
To book a private playtime click here. Best for kids 7+
Book an entire movie theatre for your family: AMC is offering this incredible chance to book an entire movie theatre for your group. Fan favorites start at $99, and the newest releases are $149 for the entire theatre. Check here for available dates.
NEARBY
BusyBees | Falls Church, VA
To book a private playtime or a birthday party, click here. Have a question? Call (703) 584-5142.
Get Air Trampoline Park| Alexandria, VA
Get Air provides opportunities for you to host a facility-wide, private event. Click https://getairsports.com/alexandria/ to learn more
Flight Trampoline Park | Springfield, VA
Flight Trampoline Park provides opportunities for you to host a facility-wide, private event; click here to learn more.
Pump It Up
Pump It Up provides opportunities for you to host a private party. Click your preferred location to learn more| Alexandria, VA.
Sky Zone
Sky Zone provides opportunities for you to host a facility-wide, private event. Click your preferred location to learn more:| Springfield, VA.
Ultrazone
Ultrazone provides opportunities for you to host a facility-wide, private event. | Falls Church, VA.
Game truck rental
Understanding you might not be thrilled about more video games, but game trucks are super popular!
OUTDOOR IDEAS
Animals and petting zoos| MD, DC, VA
Try something new and bring an alpaca, unicorn, petting zoo, or pony to your yard or local park!
Ice Skating at Pentagon Row| Arlington, VA
A fun outdoor option any day, but did you know that Pentagon Row offers birthday parties?
Laser Tag| MD, DC, VA
A company will come to your residence or public park and set up a full game for you. Minimum age - 7. Click here for some providers ideas and offerings
Tents and fire pits at Lone Oak Farm and Brewery| Olney MD
The Lone Oak Farm is a great place to spend the day with your family. There’s plenty of space to enjoy and a playground for kids 10 and under. For a real treat, book a heated tent or firepit! Kid friendly pizza and pretzels are sure to please, too!
Topgolf|National Harbor, MD.
To book a party in one of their open-air bays, click here.
For those late winter/early spring birthdays, keep an eye on:
Frying Pan Farm Park| Herndon, VA
Parties will resume in late February or March.
Ziplining and tree-trekking| MD, VA
Little and big kids alike will love these tree-based adventures, but you'll have to wait for March when most of them re-open for the season. Start exploring options here.
Click HERE to get a FREE kid-friendly event guide for Arlington, VA and surrounding areas, full of events and suggestions for activities! Have fun out there!
