Fun Indoor Activities for Kids in Arlington, Virginia

Fun Indoor Activities for Kids in Arlington, Virginia

October 3, 2024 | Lifestyle & Community | By: The Goodhart Group

Are you searching for engaging indoor activities to entertain your kids in Arlington, Virginia? Whether it’s a chilly day or you’re looking for a change of pace, Arlington offers a wealth of options for family-friendly fun. Discover these captivating indoor activities that are bound to keep your little ones entertained and delighted.

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Cognitive and Physical Play at Scramble

Scramble offers both physical play and cognitive play. A day at Scramble Indoor Play helps little minds and bodies thrive. Great for kids 0-12. Infants can play at the Under the Sea playland which offers gentle, stimulating sensory play and safe, soft crawling adventures. For toddlers there is a mix of active and sensory play options. The Hawaii Shoreside and Aloha zones will introduce them to the natural world and spark little imaginations! School-age kids can pretend play in themed areas that serve their developing social needs. For active physical play, they can cut loose on the Sport Court. Older kids and tweens can kick out the jams and unleash all their energy on the Sport Court, or explore the World of Play Through Time on the large main play structure.


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Immerse in Learning at the Arlington Public Library

The Arlington Public Library is more than just a place for books – it’s a hub of knowledge and exploration for children of all ages. From storytelling sessions for young ones to educational workshops for older kids, the library hosts a variety of activities that promote literacy, imagination, and a passion for learning.

Watch the Caps Practice or Ice Skate at MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Ballston

MedStar Capitals Iceplex is the practice arena of the Washington Capitals located in Ballston. Capitals practices are open to the public and free of charge, or choose a public skate with the kids. Kids can even sign up for a Paint n’ Skate night!

Try out Junior Playground an Indoor Play Space in the Ballston Mall

Junior Playland is ideal for all ages 1-10. The 3500 square feet candy theme playland will keep your child stimulated and active for hours! Junior Playland is the ultimate indoor playground for kids and kids-at-heart. 

Catch a Movie at the Ballston Mall or Alamo Drafthouse

On a rainy day head to the Regal Cinemas and then stop by Ted’s Bulletin or Ice Cream Jubilee. Or try out Alamo Drafthouse for a movie and dinner! 


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Immersive Game Box

With the tagline “good times for Gamers at any level,” the Immersive Game Box is an interactive cinema adventure that’ll tick everyone’s boxes. The games offered are user-friendly and specially designed for players of all ages. Not a tech whizz? Don’t worry! No experience required, just good times.  

On your next rainy day, explore these indoor activities in Arlington, Virginia, and you’ll transform the day into an exciting adventure for your kids. From educational experiences to high-energy play, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids entertained while staying indoors. Gather your family and embark on a memorable journey right here in Arlington, Virginia!

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