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Things to do with kids in Tysons

Family-friendly things to do in Tysons in 2026: 104 kid-friendly events plus 18 parks, museums and venues. Next up: Sunday, October 25, 2026. Plan a weekend with FamHop.

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  1. Great Falls Overlook 1Outdoors · Free
  2. Great Falls Overlook 2Outdoors · Free
  3. Great Falls Overlook 3Outdoors · Free
  4. Running Cedar ParkOutdoors · Free
  5. Stubblefield Falls OverlookOutdoors · Free
  6. Scott's Run FallsOutdoors · Free
  7. Overlook 1Outdoors · Free
  8. Overlook 2Outdoors · Free
  9. Great Falls OverlookOutdoors · Free
  10. Washington Aqueduct Observation PlatformOutdoors · Free
  11. Woodglen BackwoodsOutdoors · Free
  12. 1963 towerOutdoors · Free
  13. 1964 towerOutdoors · Free
  14. Station SidewoodsOutdoors · Free
  15. The Pickleball Club of TysonsWellness · $$
  16. Discover Kung fuWellness · $
  17. Gold's GymWellness · $
  18. Spuhler FieldWellness · $
  19. Friends of Fairfax City Library Fall Book Sale - Bag SaleSunday, October 25, 2026 · Fairfax County Public Library Events
  20. Friends of the Virginia Room Book SaleSunday, October 25, 2026 · Fairfax County Public Library Events
  21. Halloween Take and MakeSunday, October 25, 2026 · Fairfax County Public Library Events
  22. Quilting 102!Sunday, October 25, 2026 · PO DIY
  23. Friends of Chantilly Library Used Book SaleSunday, October 25, 2026 · Chantilly Conference Room, Chantilly Meeting Room
  24. Tween Graphic Novel Book ClubSunday, October 25, 2026 · Pohick Meeting Room 1
  25. Chantilly's Close-KNIT CommunitySunday, October 25, 2026 · Fairfax County Public Library Events
  26. Little Pages: English Learning StorytimeSunday, October 25, 2026 · Fairfax County Public Library Events
  27. Burke Historical Society Presents: Yankee Doodle Spies: Historical fiction and researchSunday, October 25, 2026 · Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2
  28. Babies & BooksMonday, October 26, 2026 · Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2
  29. Pop-up StorytimeMonday, October 26, 2026 · Fairfax County Public Library Events
  30. Preschool StorytimeMonday, October 26, 2026 · Fairfax County Public Library Events
  31. Fire Prevention & Safety EventMonday, October 26, 2026 · Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2
  32. Let's Create for Halloween!Monday, October 26, 2026 · Richard Byrd Meeting Room 1, Richard Byrd Meeting Room 2
  33. STEMstersMonday, October 26, 2026 · Pohick Meeting Room 1
  34. Learn to Knit!Monday, October 26, 2026 · PO DIY
  35. Easy EngineeringMonday, October 26, 2026 · Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2
  36. Crochet ClubMonday, October 26, 2026 · Dolley Madison Conference Room
  37. Haunted Northern Virginia with Author Alex MatsuoMonday, October 26, 2026 · Pohick Meeting Room 1
  38. Knitting for CharityMonday, October 26, 2026 · PO DIY
  39. DMV Connect at Chantilly LibraryTuesday, October 27, 2026 · Chantilly Conference Room
  40. Toddler StorytimeTuesday, October 27, 2026 · Chantilly Meeting Room
  41. It's Toddler Time!Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · Sherwood Meeting Room
  42. Pop-up StorytimeTuesday, October 27, 2026 · Fairfax County Public Library Events

Family-friendly spots in Tysons

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Upcoming family events in Tysons

SunOct 25
  1. 10 AMFriends of Fairfax City Library Fall Book Sale - Bag SaleFairfax County Public Library Events · Library · Ages 3–12General public book sale hours are Friday October 23 and Saturday October 24 from10am-3pm.
  2. 10 AMFriends of the Virginia Room Book SaleFairfax County Public Library Events · Library · Ages 3–12General public book sale hours are Friday October 23, Saturday October 24 and Sunday October 25 from 10am-3pm.
  3. 10 AMHalloween Take and MakeFairfax County Public Library Events · Library · Ages 5–13Halloween is coming! What says "Halloween" more than bats? Visit the library's Information Desk to pick up a fun simple origami bat craft…
  4. 12 PMQuilting 102!PO DIY · Library · Ages 10–13For next level quilting. This class is for confident and independent quilters. Learn more advanced techniques. No registration necessary…
  5. 1 PMFriends of Chantilly Library Used Book SaleChantilly Conference Room, Chantilly Meeting Room · Library · Ages 5–12Find bargains and treasures from a great selection of gently used fiction and non-fiction books, plus DVDs, CDs and audio books, for children and adults.
  6. 1 PMTween Graphic Novel Book ClubPohick Meeting Room 1 · Library · Ages 5–13Do you love graphic novels? Join our tween book club where we will compare and contrast two graphic novels at every meeting followed by a…
  7. 2 PMChantilly's Close-KNIT CommunityFairfax County Public Library Events · Library · Ages 10–13knitting group invites knitters of all levels to bring in a project, chat with fellow knitting enthusiasts, and learn from each other in this weekly get together.
  8. 2 PMLittle Pages: English Learning StorytimeFairfax County Public Library Events · Library · Ages 3–12Enjoy stories and writing activities designed for kids learning English as a second language.
  9. 3 PMBurke Historical Society Presents: Yankee Doodle Spies: Historical fiction and researchPohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2 · Library · Ages 10–13Burke Historical Society Lecture Series. Scott W. O’Connell, a retired U.S. Army officer and Senior Defense Intelligence Executive, will…
MonOct 26
  1. 10:30 AMBabies & BooksPohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2 · Library · Ages 1–3 · $Songs, rhymes, stories and activities for baby and you.
  2. 10:30 AMPop-up StorytimeFairfax County Public Library Events · Library · Ages 1–12Enjoy a good book and read together in the children's section!
  3. 10:30 AMPreschool StorytimeFairfax County Public Library Events · Library · Ages 3–12 · $Storytime for Ages 3-5 years Join us for stories, songs, movement and early literacy fun!
  4. 4:30 PMFire Prevention & Safety EventOakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2 · Library · Ages 5–12Come to Oakton library and learn about fire prevention and safety month with fun and educational activities like bingo with fire safety clues and more.
  5. 4:30 PMLet's Create for Halloween!Richard Byrd Meeting Room 1, Richard Byrd Meeting Room 2 · Library · Ages 3–12Create Halloween crafts with our materials and your imagination!
  6. 5 PMSTEMstersPohick Meeting Room 1 · Library · Ages 5–12Join us for hands-on activities presented by STEMsters, a 501(c) non-profit run by students, dedicated to inspiring and educating kids in…
  7. 5:30 PMLearn to Knit!PO DIY · Library · Ages 5–13Always wanted to learn to knit? Join us on Mondays in our Maker Lab to learn the basics. An experienced knitter will guide you through easy…Free
  8. 6:30 PMEasy EngineeringOakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2 · Library · Ages 5–12Join us at Oakton Library and learn about engineering by using STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, & math) concepts while you…
  9. 7 PMCrochet ClubDolley Madison Conference Room · Library · Ages 5–13is a welcoming space for anyone who loves yarn—whether you’ve never picked up a hook or you’ve been crocheting for years.
  10. 7 PMHaunted Northern Virginia with Author Alex MatsuoPohick Meeting Room 1 · Library · Ages 10–13Local author and paranormal researcher Alex Matsuo specializes in the ghostly lore of Northern Virginia.
  11. 7 PMKnitting for CharityPO DIY · Library · Ages 10–13Have fun and do good by taking part in our knitting drop-in session dedicated to producing hats for FCPL's Knitting for Charity drive.
TueOct 27
  1. 10 AMDMV Connect at Chantilly LibraryChantilly Conference Room · Library · Ages 5–12Can't make it to the DMV? DMV is coming to you!
  2. 10:15 AMToddler StorytimeChantilly Meeting Room · Library · All ages · $Join us for a fun early literacy Toddler Storytime.
  3. 10:30 AMIt's Toddler Time!Sherwood Meeting Room · Library · Ages 1–3 · $Start your day with stories, music, and movement designed for toddlers.
  4. 10:30 AMPop-up StorytimeFairfax County Public Library Events · Library · Ages 1–12Enjoy a good book and read together in the children's section!