Here you’ll find adventures that are both especially appropriate for and appealing to older kids. It’s populated with some links to past experiences that t(w)een ages, in particular, would enjoy. It will also include information about upcoming programs, classes, and other ideas relevant to that group. They are the future, and all of these experiences, hopefully, will help shape them to make it a great one.
2023
MTB in the DMV: Six Spots to Mountain Bike Around the DC Area (Suggested by Owen!)
Activities with Teens Around DC (Recommended by a DC Teen!)
2022
You’re Never Too Old (Or Cool) for a Visit to the National Zoo!
2021
Take Your T(w)eens — or Enjoy a KidFree Visit — to Glenstone
2019
Mission: Explore the New Spy Museum at L’Enfant Plaza
A Monumental Reopening on the National Mall
Bike the Anacostia River Trail to Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
First Show at the 9:30 Club — with Mom!
2018
Review: Long Way Down at the Kennedy Center (Through November 4, 2018)
Wield Some Fun at Bad Axe Throwing
Learn to Fly with Trapeze School New York – DC
An Immersive Immigration Experience at Carne Y Arena (Through August 2018)
Babysitters Training with the American Red Cross
2017 & Earlier
Dear Evan Hansen at Arena Stage is Musical Theatre Perfection
Volunteer Opportunities in the DC Area Where Kids Can Help Out, Too
The KFDC Guide to Visiting the National Museum of African American History & Culture with Kids
Scenes from Parallel Universe at ARTECHOUSE (Through March 4, 2018)
Ford’s Theatre Puts the Spotlight on the Death (& Life) of Abraham Lincoln
Kick It with the Kids Playing FootGolf at East Potomac Park
Get Q?rius at the Natural History Museum
Hunt for Harry Potter in the National Gallery of Art with Watson Adventures
This Dupont Circle Mansion Tour is ‘O’ So Cool
Disc Golf in College Park is Off the Chain
The National Museum of Health and Medicine: Fascinating, but not for the Faint of Heart