Fishing is a great family activity, and kids are never too young to learn the basics. If you want to introduce our kids to the sport, or just spend a fun spring family day together, plan to spend part of April 6, 2018, in Chantilly, Virginia. On that Saturday, Fairfax County is hosting a free fishing day at Flatlick Stream Valley Park (near Walney Park), 9 am to 1 pm. Event organizers will stock the stream with rainbow trout. There will Continue Reading...
Silver Sparkles: family fun and fundraising for good
UPDATE 3/1/2019: We are giving away one family pack of tickets to a lucky winner! Follow the Fairfax Family Fun Facebook page for details! By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com What's better than an afternoon of family fun? An afternoon of family fun that ultimately serves a greater purpose. Silver Sparkles, an annual event to raise funds for brain cancer and tumor research, returns on Saturday, March 2, noon-5 pm. The fun takes place at Continue Reading...
Kid Junction to host all-day anniversary celebration
Guess who's turning three? No, not one of our kids. But three-year-olds -- and kids younger and older -- are all invited to celebrate when Kid Junction hosts a party for its third anniversary! This fun indoor playground in Chantilly has been serving fun for young children, who come for the variety of options: tot play areas, big indoor climbing structures, pretend-play rooms in a Kid Village, a nice cafe, arcade games, and more. Kid Junction is Continue Reading...
Kid Junction Chantilly hosting Exceptional Kids Nights
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com Kid Junction in Chantilly, Virginia, is a fun indoor playground and exploration place where young children can enjoy active and imaginative play. With large climbing structures and tunnels for kids up to age nine or so, and similar but smaller areas just for tots, it's a place where kids can run climb, slide, and play safely. Kid Junction also has four pretend-play rooms where kids can work in (or shop Continue Reading...
Fun upcoming pet events in and around Fairfax County!
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.comAh, the dog days of summer... and apparently, early fall is "going to the dogs," too! We have long promoted pets as part of the family here at Fairfax Family Fun. In fact, our Pet-friendly Fairfax page is a permanent features of this site, highlighting pet-friendly events and resources in our area. While that is still your go-to page for general information, with so many fun family-friendly events Continue Reading...
