• Sweet Summer Series – Fairfax

    Fairfax, VA Fairfax, Virginia

    Join us for our Sweet Summer Series—a delicious way to cool off and connect! Meet up with J-Family Ambassadors and other local families for ice cream. Come for the dessert, stay for the community and summer fun. We will be joining Olam Tikvah Preschool in Fairfax, come out and meet their preschool director in an […]

  • Disney ’80s–’90s Celebration in Concert at Wolf Trap

    Vienna, VA Vienna, Virginia

    Get ready for a magical night under the stars! Join Brie and your Growing Jewish Families friends for an evening of music and nostalgia at Wolf Trap's Disney '80s–'90s Celebration in Concert. Sing along to your favorite throwback Disney hits from beloved classics like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and more. Bring […]

  • Bucketful of Kindness – Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA Alexandria, Virginia

    Join us for a heartwarming afternoon of creativity and connection at Bucketful of Kindness! Inspired by the beloved "bucket-filler" concept, this event helps young children explore kindness in a hands-on, meaningful way. Together, we’ll decorate our own mini “buckets” and fill them with uplifting notes and small objects that make each other smile. This fun […]

  • Sweet Summer Series – Ashburn

    Ashburn, VA Ashburn, Virginia

    Join us for our Sweet Summer Series—a delicious way to cool off and connect! Meet up with J-Family Ambassadors and other local families for ice cream. Come for the dessert, stay for the community and summer fun. Location provided upon registration.

  • Just Coffee and Connections – Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA Alexandria, Virginia

    Start your morning with good company and great coffee! Join us for a relaxed and welcoming gathering of parents and caregivers to chat, connect, and recharge—no agenda, just community. Whether you're new to the area or a longtime local, this is a wonderful way to meet others in the Growing Jewish Families network. After coffee, […]

  • Wander & Wonder Walk – Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA Alexandria, Virginia

    Slow down, explore, and soak up the beauty of nature—together. After coffee, head over to our family-friendly trail adventure! With stroller-friendly paths and a scenic boardwalk, the Wander and Wonder Walk is perfect for all ages. We'll explore the natural world at a gentle pace, giving little ones plenty to discover and grown-ups a chance […]

  • Sweet Summer Series – Manassas

    Manassas, VA Manassas, Virginia

    Join us for our Sweet Summer Series—a delicious way to cool off and connect! Meet up with J-Family Ambassadors and other local families for ice cream. Come for the dessert, stay for the community and summer fun. Location provided upon registration.

  • Summer Playdate at Gesher

    Summer Playdates at Gesher
    Gesher Jewish Day School 4800 Mattie Moore Ct, Fairfax, Virginia

    Gesher JDS and Growing Jewish Families are excited to welcome families for an on-campus Summer Playdate! Join us for a relaxed afternoon of fun and connection on Gesher’s beautiful Marc Shichman Memorial Playlab. It’s a great chance to meet other families and have fun in the summer sun. Questions? Contact Taylor May at tmay@gesher-jds.org or […]

  • Summer Fun in the Park – Manassas

    Manassas, VA Manassas, Virginia

    Join us for a playful summer evening filled with sunshine, smiles, and family fun in the park! Meet other local families, enjoy open playtime, and soak up the joy of summer with your little ones. Perfect for families with young children—drop by, stay as long as you like, and make some memories in the sun! […]

  • Water Wednesday – Dale City

    Dale City, VA Dale City, VA

    Make a splash with J-Family Ambassador Brie! Join us for a playful afternoon of water adventures, sunshine, and connection with other families. Perfect for little ones to cool off and enjoy summertime fun together! Location provided upon registration.

  • Summer Fun in the Park – Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA Alexandria, Virginia

    Join us for a playful summer morning filled with sunshine, smiles, and family fun in the park! Meet other local families, enjoy open playtime, and soak up the joy of summer with your little ones. Bring water appropriate clothing, there is a splash area along with a playground. Perfect for families with young children—drop by, […]

  • J-Family Field Trip: Explore Calvert Cliffs with a Geologist

    Calvert Cliffs State Park 10540 H. G. Trueman Road, Lusby, Maryland

    Join geologist and J-Family Ambassador Stacey for a hands-on, family-friendly adventure at Calvert Cliffs! Discover the incredible history behind these massive formations, created over 10 million years ago when Southern Maryland was covered by a shallow sea. As the cliffs eroded, they began revealing fossils of prehistoric creatures like sharks, whales, rays, and even seabirds […]