January... a time for resolutions, a fresh start, snowy days, and, for those of us in the DC area, the chance to see Monster Jam again! Each year Monster Jam rolls into the area with another exciting competition that features your favorite monster trucks (and more!) doing amazing stunts. This year's event takes place January 25-26, 2020 (three shows), at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. This activity is fun for all ages, and we're sending one Continue Reading...
Review: Jersey Boys a fun musical ride
By Patricia Hall, Fairfax Family Fun We were walking from the school bus stop last year, with me carrying my son's backpack, when I realized that -- as often is the case -- I had a perfect song for that. "Carried your books from school, playing make-believe you're married to me..." I jokingly sang "My Eyes Adored You" by The Four Seasons. "Hey," I jokingly told my kid "you're in sixth grade. If you like a girl in fifth grade, this could be Continue Reading...
Win two tickets to see the Jersey Boys!
The Jersey Boys are coming. And we have tickets for you to see them! Read more about the show below and then enter to win! "They were just four guys from Jersey, until they sang their very first note. They had a sound nobody had ever heard… and the radio just couldn’t get enough of. But while their harmonies were perfect on stage, off stage it was a very different story -- a story that has made them an international sensation all over Continue Reading...
Celebrate the Apollo 11 50th anniversary
By Patricia Hall, Fairfax Family Fun It was one small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind. Fifty years later, it is still an awe-inspiring image: a human walking on the moon. On July 20, 1969, humans walked on the moon for the first time, an event that transfixed not just the United States, but the whole world. It's time to celebrate this tremendous achievement, and there are fun opportunities to do that in Washington, DC. When Neil Continue Reading...
Kick off the season at the Wolf Trap Summer Blast-off!
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com Summer is almost here, and that means many of us will be enjoying fun concerts and other shows at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts in Vienna. On Sunday, May 26, 2019, you can kick off summer at Wolf Trap's annual Summer Blast-off, a FREE community event that includes music and fireworks! The annual tradition takes place every Sunday before Memorial Day. Since the following Monday is a Continue Reading...
Sesame Street Live returns to Fairfax!
Kids have great imaginations, and this is something that Sesame Street has long encouraged: creativity, dreaming, and even magic. Beyond enjoying Sesame Street and its beloved characters through the classic television show, movies, books, games, and toys, some families can experience the magic of the series through a live production. Local families are in luck, because Sesame Street Live! is returning to our area early next Continue Reading...
Superheroes Head to Virginia with Marvel Universe Live!
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com Boys and girls, grownups and kids...everyone loves when a superhero comes to save the day! From comic books to blockbuster movies, watching super heroes in action is a thrill for people of all ages. Watching them in person in a live-action shows is even better! When Marvel Universe LIVE!, a production that features the most Marvel characters ever assembled in one production, made its debut in 2014, Continue Reading...
Disney on Ice brings the love to DC!
Valentine's Day is coming up soon... and so is Disney on Ice! The fun ice-skating spectacular makes its way to Washington, DC, again around Valentine's Day (as usual each year), making it for a great "date" for families. The show is coming to Capital One Arena from February 14-18, 2019, for 10 performances. The non-stop fun of Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Enchantment features four of your favorite Disney stories This Continue Reading...
PAW Patrol Live races into Fairfax!
Updated 1-30-2019 with a giveaway! Scroll below for details! Calling all kids who want to save the day: their favorite four-legged heroes welcome them on their latest rescue mission! PAW Patrol, the animated Nickelodeon series that is wildly successful with toddlers and preschoolers, comes to life in a stage show. The production heads to EagleBank Arena (on the George Mason University Campus) in Fairfax February 1-3, 2019. "PAW Patrol Continue Reading...
Monster Jam returns to DC — and so does our giveaway!
Happy New Year 2019! How about we get this year off to a ROARING start? You can do so later this month when Monster Jam® returns to Washington, DC ! The exciting monster truck show is coming to Capital One Arena January 26-27, 2019. As Fairfax Family Fun has been doing for several years now, we once again have an opportunity to win four tickets to the show! Please read below to learn more about Monster Jam and how you can win free Continue Reading...
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