Kids bouncing off the walls and looking for something to do?
Luckily, you live in an area with no shortage of ways to play. We’ve rounded up some of our favorites right here on KidPass — check them all out below!
Monkey Around at My Gym
Where: Alexandria, Bethesda, Burke, and Rockville
Best for: age 3 months – 12 years
This partner has a variety of structured, age-appropriate, weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, special rides, gymnastics, sports, and more, to choose from. Kids have loads of fun as they gain strength, balance, coordination, agility and flexibility while developing social skills, confidence, and self-esteem.
Bounce Around at Kid Junction
Where: Chantilly
Best for: age 2 – 9 years
Or check out this playspace in Northern Virginia. With two levels of tubes, slides, obstacles, and bridges, a fully self-contained soft play area for toddlers, an arcade, and more, there’s tons of fun here for the whole family.
Get Moving at Moco Movement Center
Where: Bethesda
Best for: age 6 months – 12 years
This is a fully-inclusive athletic movement center for children of all ages and abilities. Children have access to a synthetic ice rink, climbing walls, agility courses, music studio, and much more!
Play All Day at Busy Bees
Where: Chevy Chase, Fairfax, and Falls Church
Best for: age 1 – 6 years
The coolest indoor playground for kids under 48 inches. Drop by for open play—with lots of time slots available, you’re sure to find one that works for you and your busy little bees.
Sing and Play at Mobu Kids
Where: Falls Church
Best for: age 6 months – 5 years
This indoor playground has a safe, fun soft play area you can pop by for open play, and also offers super fun music classes with singing and musical instruments.

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Check Out Badlands
Where: Rockville
Best for: age 1 – 13 years
At this 30,000-square-foot nature-inspired playspace, parents can play with their children, or relax in the café while the kids explore the open play area, climb the mountain, or tinker with a new tool.
Jump Your Heart Out at Launch Trampoline Park
Where: Bethesda
Best for: age 4 – 13 years
Calling all thinkers and tinkerers! KID Museum offers unique, maker experiences that integrate hands-on science, technology, engineering, art, and math learning with an exploration of world cultures and global citizenship.
Explore Kid Museum
Where: Bethesda
Best for: age 4 – 13 years
Calling all thinkers and tinkerers! KID Museum offers unique, maker experiences that integrate hands-on science, technology, engineering, art, and math learning with an exploration of world cultures and global citizenship.
Jam at Gymboree
Where: Columbia, Crofton, and D.C.
Best for: under 5 years
Always a favorite! Designed by experts in both education and in play, Gymboree’s age-appropriate activities help develop the cognitive, physical, and social skills of children as they play. There are lots of classes over break to choose from.
Get In the Know at Newseum
Where: Shaw
Best for: age 7 and up
A must-see DC attraction, the Newseum is where kids can learn all about the importance of a free press and the First Amendment. Visitors enjoy 7 levels of interactive exhibits, powerful artifacts, magnificent views of the U.S. Capitol, and much more!
Check Out Mommy Nearest’s Winter Weekend Getaways for DC Families
Where: Various
Best for: various
Mommy Nearest has rounded up their 6 best winter getaways for families in the DC area this month. Why not put one or two of them on your Holiday Break to-do list?
Want to discover and book more new activities in the Washington DC area? Here are 8 ways to have indoor fun in the DC area. And check out all upcoming activities across the DC metro area!
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