PARTY GUIDE
BUSCH GARDENS AND
WATER COUNTRY USA
buschgardens.com/va; Williamsburg, VA
Two great parks, one amazing summer. From
thrilling rides, captivating shows and animal
encounters of Busch Gardens to drenching rides
and water slides of nearby Water Country USA.

There’s no better place to enjoy the summer.

Exhibits and Touch Tank, a themed craft
activity, and use of a Glen Echo Park classroom
for refreshments.

HARMONIA SCHOOL OF MUSIC & ART
harmoniaschool.org harmonia@harmoniaschool.org
204-F Mill St., NE, Vienna, VA
703-938-7301 DURBIN & GREENBRIER VALLEY RAILROAD
mountainrail.com, 877-686-7245
315 Railroad Ave., Elkins, WV;
242 Main St., Coss, WV
From vintage diesel to steam locomotives, our
trains will transport your group through the
scenic mountains of West Virginia in comfort
and style! Our trains range from 1½ to 8½
hours in length, so we have something for
everyone’s liking!
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
jccnv.org 703-323-0880
8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax VA
Make your child’s birthday celebration one to
remember! Fun for the kids and carefree for
the parents, birthday parties are available on
Sundays from either 11 a.m.–1 p.m. or 1–3 p.m.

The first hour is reserved for party activities
while the second hour is reserved for food/
cake etc. Arts and crafts, cooking, games, gym
and jam, ballerina and hip hop-themed parties
are available.

GLEN ECHO PARK AQUARIUM
glenechopark.org/aquarium 301-955-6256; 7300 MacArthur Blvd.

Glen Echo, MD
Make aquatic exploration part of your next
birthday party! GEPA hosts birthday parties
with the exciting themes, or we’ll help you plan
your own. Parties are available for ages 3 and
up and include a guided tour of the Aquarium
JUST ASK MO CUSTOM CAKES
justaskmo.com; justaskmo@gmail.com
703-359-5055 An award-winning boutique bakery in Fairfax,
VA celebrating 10+ years of business. We
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ourselves on attentive customer service,
working within specific dietary needs and the
added convenience of delivery.

KIDS FIRST SWIM SCHOOLS
kidsfirstswimschools.com contact@kidsfirstswimschools.com
See website for locations
The KIDS FIRST® Swim Schools are America’s
largest provider of year round warm water
swimming instruction, operating 24 locations
across five states, teaching over 100,000
students annually.

LEESBURG ANIMAL PARK
leesburganimalpark.com; admin@
leesburganimalpark.com 703-433-0002; 19270 James Monroe Hwy.

Leesburg, VA
Go Wild at Leesburg Animal Park! Enjoy indoor
or outdoor party areas, pony rides, animal
petting and feeding, kid’s play zone and more!
Or we can bring the zoo-to-you anywhere in
the DC metro area.

SHADOWLAND LASER ADVENTURES
shadowlandadventures.com; shadowlandbooking@yahoo.com
703-921-1004; 5508 Franconia Rd.,
Alexandria, VA
703-263-1004; 4300 Chantilly Shpg. Ctr.

Chantilly, VA
301-330-5546; 624 Quince Orchard Rd.

Gaithersburg, MD
Strap on a suit, enter the huge, 6500 sqft
multi-level carpeted arena and prepare for the
adventure of a lifetime!
ROBOT WORKS, LLC
robotworksacademy.net robotworks@cox.net
703-364-5418; 8992 Fern Park Dr., 2nd Floor
Burke, VA
We love robots and so do kids! Contact us for
more information about birthday parties at
Robot Works.

ROER’S ZOOFARI
roerszoofari.com; groups@roerszoofari.com
703-757-6222; 1228 Hunter Mill Rd., Vienna, VA
Roer’s Zoofari is a family zoo that covers an
area of 30 acres. Come on an open air safari
bus tour, experience animals up close and
personal, or have your party with us.

FAMILIES SCHOOL
GROUPS SCOUTS
BIRTHDAYS 7300 MacArthur Blvd
Glen Echo, MD 20812
301-955-6256 OPEN:
Saturdays 9-5
Sundays 12-5
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glenechopark.org/aquarium Visit
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Summer Camps
Three convenient locations
in DC and Maryland
Ages 1-18
Escape from
Peligro Island
A play where YOU
choose the adventure
imaginationstage.org | 301-280-1660
42 WashingtonFAMILY APRIL 2019
Ages 6+
washington family
.com Puppet Shows
For All Occasions
(703) 444-9426
• Large and colorful marionettes
and hand puppets
• Lively music
• Audience participation
• Puppet-making workshops
• Goody bags
Susan Wall's
www.carouselpuppets.com