Category Archives: Kids Rec

pink and white Doily envelope card craft
Easy DIY Valentine Cards and Doily Envelopes Kids Can Make in 10 Minutes

A quick and beautiful Valentine craft

Snow Tubing in Virginia in 2026

Snow tubing spots an easy drive from Charlottesville

stone tunnel covered in grass and moss
The Blue Ridge Tunnel: A Family-Friendly Virginia Hike

A family-friendly, underground adventure!

Multiethnic friends hanging outside on a sunny day having fun walking on city street
Fun Things for Teens and Tweens To Do in Charlottesville

Where teens can go for sports, crafts, music, or just to hang out.

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6 Rules of Water Safety for Babies and Toddlers

Stay safe and have fun with pool time or bath time

kids trick-or-treating
Trick or Treating and Halloween Events in Charlottesville

Make the most of Halloween with these local events & tips

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Virginia’s Best Corn Mazes

The best corn mazes in Virginia!

little boy at LEGO exhibit
Fun With LEGO in Charlottesville

Activities for Brick-Lovers

Visit the Science Museum of Virginia with Kids

Visit Virginia's premier interactive museum for a day of science fun!

Child perched on the step of a vintage train in Virginia
Train Lover’s Guide: Best Destinations for Families in Virginia

Trains to Ride, Train Museums & More!

Dinosaur statues fighting at Dinosaur land in White Post Virginia
Central Virginia Dinosaur Daytrips and Activities

Dinosaur Day Trips & Easy Dinosaur Crafts

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Favorite Virginia Science Museums & Day Trips for Kids

Wildlife, aspace station, reptiles & more!