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FAMILY FUN in charlottesville

The Charlottesville-Albemarle area is full of fun things to do for the entire family. Between after-school activities ranging from art classes to sports teams and exciting daytrip adventures for everyone to enjoy together, there’s always something to do in this part of Virginia. See below for daytrip destination ideas, museum suggestions, local orchard guides, family event info, activity ideas and more. Plus, a list of just some of the fun family places to visit in the Charlottesville area.

Three siblings on a fall hike

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Dog and Kid-Friendly Fall Hiking Trails Near Charlottesville

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Foxfield Races

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A Guide to The Foxfield Races Family Day

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Charlottesville Area Apple Picking Guide

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Beaded DIY Wind Chime Craft for Kids

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Artsy Daytrips In & Around Charlottesville

8 CREATIVE DAYTRIP IDEAS FOR YOUR ASPIRING ARTIST Some of my favorite Christmas gifts as a child were those arts [...]

American flags in front of Mount Vernon

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Patriotic Daytrips in Virginia

9 FAMILY-FRIENDLY PATRIOTIC DAYTRIPS NEAR CHARLOTTESVILLE It’s no secret Virginia is a top destination for historical attractions. This summer, consider [...]

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Days Out With Dad

EDUCATIONAL OUTING IDEAS FOR FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND Looking up with puppy dog eyes as bright as the sun, she earnestly [...]

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Scientific Daytrips For Kids

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Foxfield Races

Kids Rec/Family Fun

A Guide to The Foxfield Races Family Day

  CharlottesvilleFamily.com, a collection of local resources including a popular calendar of events, family services guides and features on education, [...]

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Charlottesville Area Apple Picking Guide

  CharlottesvilleFamily.com, a collection of local resources including a popular calendar of events, family services guides and features on education, [...]

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Beaded DIY Wind Chime Craft for Kids

  CharlottesvilleFamily.com, a collection of local resources including a popular calendar of events, family services guides and features on education, [...]

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Artsy Daytrips In & Around Charlottesville

8 CREATIVE DAYTRIP IDEAS FOR YOUR ASPIRING ARTIST Some of my favorite Christmas gifts as a child were those arts [...]

American flags in front of Mount Vernon

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Patriotic Daytrips in Virginia

9 FAMILY-FRIENDLY PATRIOTIC DAYTRIPS NEAR CHARLOTTESVILLE It’s no secret Virginia is a top destination for historical attractions. This summer, consider [...]

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Days Out With Dad

EDUCATIONAL OUTING IDEAS FOR FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND Looking up with puppy dog eyes as bright as the sun, she earnestly [...]

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Scientific Daytrips For Kids

  CharlottesvilleFamily.com, a collection of local resources including a popular calendar of events, family services guides and features on education, [...]

Mother and her little sons hiking.

Kids Rec/Family Fun

Kid-Friendly Hikes Near Charlottesville

8 FAMILY-FRIENDLY HIKES AND HIKING TIPS Spring has finally sprung and it’s time for the whole family to get out [...]

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