Big family outings around Washington, DC
2 festivals, farms, shows and attraction events worth planning a day around over the next 4 weekends.
Updated
Weekend of Oct 16–18
Big outings
Sep 19 – Nov 8 · 10am–6pm
Cox Farms — Centreville, VA · Fairfax Co. · Virginia suburbs
Northern Virginia's big farm fall festival with hayrides, slides, animals and the festival market.
Open Thursday–Monday through Nov 8; November hours end at 5pm. Tickets and prices on the farm site.
Details at Cox Farms ↗
Oct 16 – Oct 18 · 6pm–8:30pm
Smithsonian's National Zoo — Washington, DC · District of Columbia Co. · DC
After-hours family trick-or-treating at treat stations across the Zoo, with festive displays and animal viewing.
Nightly Oct 16–18, last entry 8pm. The Zoo closes at 2pm those days to prepare.
Details at Smithsonian's National Zoo ↗ Weekend of Oct 23–25
Big outings
Sep 19 – Nov 8 · 10am–6pm
Cox Farms — Centreville, VA · Fairfax Co. · Virginia suburbs
Northern Virginia's big farm fall festival with hayrides, slides, animals and the festival market.
Open Thursday–Monday through Nov 8; November hours end at 5pm. Tickets and prices on the farm site.
Details at Cox Farms ↗ Weekend of Oct 30–Nov 1
Big outings
Sep 19 – Nov 8 · 10am–6pm
Cox Farms — Centreville, VA · Fairfax Co. · Virginia suburbs
Northern Virginia's big farm fall festival with hayrides, slides, animals and the festival market.
Open Thursday–Monday through Nov 8; November hours end at 5pm. Tickets and prices on the farm site.
Details at Cox Farms ↗ Weekend of Nov 6–8
Big outings
Sep 19 – Nov 8 · 10am–6pm
Cox Farms — Centreville, VA · Fairfax Co. · Virginia suburbs
Northern Virginia's big farm fall festival with hayrides, slides, animals and the festival market.
Open Thursday–Monday through Nov 8; November hours end at 5pm. Tickets and prices on the farm site.
Details at Cox Farms ↗
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