Plan a family trip to Washington DC this spring and take in the wonder of the cherry blossoms.  The National Cherry Blossom Festival runs from March 20th to April 14th, 2019 with peak blooms predicted for April 1st through the 6th.  Family favorites include the kite festival on March 30th and the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade on April 13th.  Walk the loop around the tidal pool and visit the Jefferson Monument and then head to the National Zoo for a perfect spring day with the kids in Washington DC.

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Visit with the Easter Bunny

Easter Egg Hunts and visits with the Easter Bunny are plentiful in our area, take advantage of the spring weather and bust out of the mall.  Find the Easter Bunny at the unique places listed below

Easter Egg Roll – The White House, Monday April 22nd

Milburn Orchards Visit With the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg Hunt, 4/13-4/22

Bunnyland at Butler’s Orchard, Weekends 4/13-4/28

Meet the Easter Bunny at Homestead Garden’s  – Saturday, April 13th

Bunny Bonanza at the Baltimore Zoo 4/19-4/21

Egg Hunt and Marshmallow Harvest at Great Country Farms  4/6-4/7

Bowie Macaroni Kid 3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt 4/6.

Outdoor Attractions

As the weather warms many seasonal attractions open up in early spring for family fun.  Find fun spring activities for kids that have been closed for the winter.   Get outdoors with these seasonal kid friendly attractions in MD, DC, and VA

Pirate Adventures – We open for the season on Saturday, April 13th and we will shoot at our enemy Pirate Pete with our famous water cannons.   Always more fun at this time of year!

Watkins Regional Park – The antique carousel, miniature train, and mini-golf open for the season on May 4th

Kings Dominion – Kings Dominion opens for the 2019 season on Friday, March 30th

Six Flags America – Six Flags also opens on Friday April 6th, 2019

Butterfly’s at Brookside Gardens – The Wings of Fancy Exhibit at Brookside Gardens returns Wednesday, April 17th.

Spring Baseball – With multiple baseball teams to route for take in a game on opening day.  March 28th for the Orioles, and the Nationals, April 4th for the Bowie Baysox.

Catoctin Wildlife Preserve – Take a safari ride and visit the zoo at Catoctin Wildlife preserve. They will open for the season on Saturday, March 23rd weather permitting.

Spring Festivals

Get festive and celebrate the arrival of spring at a fun outdoor festival.  Find activities for kids and the whole family at these spring festivals in MD, DC, and VA

Annapolis Oyster Roast and Sock Burning – Saturday, March 23rd

Towson Town Spring Festival and Carnival – Saturday, May 4th and Sunday, May 5th

First Sunday Arts Festival, West Street Annapolis – Sunday, May 5th

Fairy and Gnome Home Festival, Annmarie Sculpture Garden – Sunday, April 14th

Annapolis Book Festival, Key School – Saturday, April 6th

Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival – Saturday, May 7th and Sunday, May 8th

Solomon’s Maritime Festival – Saturday, May 4th

Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival – Saturday, April 6th and Sunday, May 7th

Enjoy spring and all the fun activities it brings with it.  We hope to see you at Pirate Adventures during our spring season!  If you are looking for more fun spring activities check out Family Activities in Washington DC and Baltimore and Spring Break Deals around Washington DC or Springtime Family Fun in Annapolis.