As the weekend approaches, the D.C. region is set to come alive with an array of fun-filled events suitable for all ages.
From family festivals to live performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Spanning from July 25 to 27, here’s a rundown of nine events happening in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia that you won’t want to miss.
**Kids World 2025**
📍 Franklin Park, Downtown DC
📅 Saturday & Sunday, July 26–27
🎟️ Free
Franklin Park will transform into a magical playground for children during this two-day family festival.
With live music, giant bubble zones, craft corners, train rides, and even 10-foot-tall teddy bears, this event promises an interactive and imaginative experience.
Best of all, it’s completely free!
**Montgomery County Farm Tour & Harvest Sale**
📍 Various Farms Across Montgomery County, MD
📅 Saturday & Sunday, July 26–27
🎟️ Free
A perfect outing for families awaits at the Montgomery County Farm Tour.
Visitors can explore 27 local farms, enjoy tractor rides, fresh produce, and petting zoos.
It’s a fantastic way to support local agriculture while spending quality time with loved ones.
**Disney in Concert: ’80s and ’90s Celebration at Wolf Trap**
📍 Wolf Trap, Vienna, VA
📅 Saturday, July 26 at 8 PM
🎟️ Tickets from ~$50
For those who love classic Disney tunes, the National Symphony Orchestra will perform iconic songs from favorites like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Toy Story under the stars at Wolf Trap.
This outdoor event is sure to evoke nostalgia and joy among attendees.
**Mubadala Citi DC Open (Tennis Tournament)**
📍 Rock Creek Park Tennis Center, DC
📅 Through Sunday, July 27
🎟️ Ticketed (prices vary)
Sports enthusiasts can catch top tennis pros competing in one of the largest summer tournaments in the U.S.
With finals taking place this weekend, now is an excellent opportunity to witness world-class matches up close.
**This Could Go Boom! Music & Culture Fest**
📍 Bladensburg Waterfront Park, MD
📅 Saturday, July 26 from 11 AM
🎟️ Free
Celebrate the creativity and talent of women and LGBTQ+ artists at this inaugural music festival.
Set along the waterfront, the festival will feature national and local acts, food trucks, art vendors, and family-friendly activities.
**Loudoun County Fair**
📍 Loudoun County Fairgrounds, Leesburg, VA
📅 Now through Saturday, July 26
🎟️ Tickets: ~$16 adults, ~$6 kids
Experience the excitement of a classic county fair with carnival rides, farm animals, a rodeo, and even a demolition derby.
This event is perfect for making cherished summer memories with friends and family.
**The Dinner Detective – Interactive Murder Mystery**
📍 Courtyard Marriott Pentagon South, Alexandria, VA
📅 Saturday, July 26 at 6 PM
🎟️ Tickets from ~$70 (includes dinner)
For those seeking an engaging evening, join The Dinner Detective for an interactive murder mystery experience while enjoying a complete dinner.
Audience members may find themselves becoming part of the storyline as potential suspects.
**District Fringe Festival**
📍 UDC Van Ness Campus, NW DC
📅 Through Sunday, July 27
🎟️ Ticketed (prices vary); some outdoor shows free
Indulge in the world of indie plays, comedy, and original performances at the District Fringe Festival.
The free outdoor Firefly Stage offers music and activities all weekend for those looking to enjoy the arts!
**Fridays at the Fountain: Jonathan Sloane**
📍 National Landing, Arlington, VA
📅 Friday, July 25, evening
🎟️ Free
Kick off the weekend with live music featuring Jonathan Sloane, who will perform rock, soul, and blues at Crystal City’s Water Park.
This event promises to be a lively start to the weekend festivities.
Whether you’re eager for a family outing, live music, or a unique experience, the D.C. area has plenty to offer this weekend.
From engaging festivals to captivating performances, there’s no shortage of activities across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia.
Be sure to mark your calendars and enjoy all the vibrant happenings in the DMV this weekend!
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