• 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 […]

  • Sunday Funday – Reston

    Reston, VA Reston, Virginia

    Come play before the school year kicks off! Join us at the Reston Town Center Splash Pads for a morning of water fun, laughter, and friends. Cool off in the splash pads, connect with other families, and enjoy a refreshing ice cream treat on us. Perfect for a last hoorah of summer—bring your towel, your smiles, and get ready […]

  • 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! […]

  • Great Big Challah Bake 2025

    Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

    Join Jewish women and girls of all backgrounds for an evening of connection, tradition, and community. We'll sing and dance and, of course, knead and braid our challot (to take home and bake)! This cherished annual event includes all baking supplies, an apron, delicious refreshments, a take-home gift, and more! NEW THIS YEAR: Arrive early […]

  • GJF Story Strings with Allen Violin Studio

    Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

    Best for 2-5 year-olds, all ages welcomeJoin us for a magical afternoon of music and storytelling! Students and Ms. Allen from Allen Violin Studio will bring Itzhak Perlman to life through the beautiful sounds of their violins. This interactive story time introduces young children to the violin, blending music with storytelling in a fun and […]

  • Bagels, Banter, & Babies – Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA Alexandria, Virginia

    Join us in Alexandria for Bagels, Banter & Babies—a warm, welcoming meetup for new and expecting parents. Enjoy bagels, coffee, and casual conversation while connecting with other local Jewish families. This relaxed gathering is perfect for sharing the joys and challenges of life with babies (newborn–18 months). Each family pays for their bagels. Location provided […]

  • Apple Picking with Pozez JCC and PJ Library

    Location: Stribling Orchard, 11587 Poverty Hollow Lane, Markham, VA Come one, come all, families, grandparents, singles — apple picking is fun for everyone!You know fall is here when warm apple pie, cider, and apples are calling. Meet us at Stribling Orchard – a gorgeous drive west, about an hour from the Pozez JCC! Please bring […]

  • Tot Shabbat with GJF – Alexandria

    Beth El Hebrew Congregation 3830 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, Virginia

    All aboard for a joyful Shabbat journey around Northern Virginia! Join Growing Jewish Families throughout the year as we hop from synagogue to synagogue, experiencing the warmth and wonder of Tot Shabbat celebrations across our community. Designed especially for families with toddlers and preschoolers—but welcoming to all—each stop on the Tot Shabbat Train offers a […]

  • Reverse Tashlich: Lake Accotink Cleanup – Springfield

    Lake Accotink 7500 Accotink Park Rd, Springfield, Virginia

    Join us for a meaningful, hands-on way to mark the season of reflection and renewal. Instead of casting bread into the water, we’ll care for our local waterway by helping clean up Lake Accotink. Cleanup begins at 9:00 am, but volunteers are welcome (and very appreciated!) starting at 8:00 am to assist with setup. This […]