• Violin Story Time: “Mei Mei the Bunny”

    Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

    Hop into a magical afternoon of stories, music, and play! We're reading "Mei Mei the Bunny," the enchanting new children's book by singer-songwriter Laufey, about a little bunny with big dreams. Join Allen Violin Studio for an interactive story time featuring live violin music, a bunny-themed craft to take home, and a special instrument petting […]

  • Capital Jewish Museum Family Day

    Capital Jewish Museum 575 3rd Street, Washington, DC

    Bring the whole family to CJM’s Family Day in DC to explore the past, build on the present, and imagine the future alongside our friends from the National Building Museum. Go behind the scenes of both museums’ collections, celebrate Jewish American stories connected to America's 250th birthday, and help create a community time capsule.

  • Little Bookworms – Fairfax

    Fairfax, VA Fairfax, Virginia

    Calling all little book lovers and the grown ups who love reading with them. Join us for a cozy story time filled with delightful Jewish stories, songs, and moments to share together. Our gathering invites children to listen, giggle, and connect while exploring Jewish holidays and values in a playful and welcoming way. It is […]

  • Splish, Splash, Shalom! – Arlington

    Arlington, VA Arlington, Virginia

    Come enjoy a playdate at a splashpad and park! Expand your social circle and connect with other families in the area while your little ones enjoy water fun. This gathering is designed for families raising Jewish children to come together in a relaxed, informal setting. Make sure your little one wears a bathing suit and […]

  • Family Field Day – Springfield

    Springfield, VA Springfield, Virginia

    Enjoy a morning outdoors with family fun, water play, and friends! Families can enjoy a playground, water games, and fun activities for all. Bring lunch, snack, water shoes, and anything else you might need for a morning of outdoor fun and water play. Location provided with registration.

  • Divas & Diners – Greenbrier

    Greenbrier, VA Greenbrier, Virginia

    Join the group for a fun and social evening out! This gathering is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy great food, laughter, and meaningful conversation as we take time to unwind and connect. Each participant pays own tab. Event location will be shared with registration.

  • Havdalah @ the Brewery – Aldie

    Aldie, VA Aldie, Virginia

    Join your Growing Jewish Families community for a relaxed and meaningful Havdalah experience as we mark the close of Shabbat together surrounded by good company. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with other Jewish families in a warm, welcoming, and fun setting. Each family pays own tab. Space is limited, please RSVP early. Location […]

  • Shalom Baby – Pozez JCC (Fairfax)

    Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

    Designed for babies and caregivers to relax, connect, and explore together in a welcoming community space. Shalom Baby meets in the J's Romper Room, designed just for our smallest community members. Attendance is restricted to children under 24 months and their caregiver to maintain safety for all children. No snacks are permitted in the Romper […]

  • rocknoceros! Outdoor Family Concert – Fairfax

    Fairfax, VA Fairfax, Virginia

    Let's meet up at the Fairfax County Parks Outdoor Family Concert and rock out with Rocknoceros! The band has entertained children since 2005, winning nine Washington Area Music Awards with their family-friendly rock and humor. Learn more here. Meet up spot will be provided before the concert.

  • Park Playdate – Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA Alexandria, Virginia

    Start your Shabbat with an afternoon of stories, nature, and community. Families with young children are invited to gather in an outdoor garden space for free play, story time, and an opportunity to connect with other local families. Location provided with registration

  • Little Bookworms – Chantilly

    Chantilly, VA Chantilly, Virginia

    Calling all little book lovers and the grown ups who love reading with them. Join us for a cozy story time filled with delightful Jewish stories, songs, and moments to share together. Our gathering invites children to listen, giggle, and connect while exploring Jewish holidays and values in a playful and welcoming way. It is […]

  • Indoor Playroom Playdate! – Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA Alexandria, Virginia

    Join us for a 50% discounted indoor playroom playdate. Let your little one enjoy a safe place to explore and play with friends while parents chat and connect. Space is limited to 10 children. Location provided with registration.Fee per child: $14 JCC Member/$16 Non-member Donate to support Growing Jewish Families programming throughout NoVA.