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Grab & Go Kids Planner

Five of the best family-friendly, kid-approved events in the Chantilly area this weekend.


Where/When:  Thursday, Feb. 24  at 7 p.m.
Why Go? The Chantilly High School, Franklin Middle School and Rocky Run Middle School  bands are *really* good – and you and your children can see all the action.
Pricing: Free

Ice Skating (while we still can!)
Where/When: Harris Pavilion (9201 Center St. Manassas) Fridays 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays 12 noon to 10 p.m. and Sundays 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. (call to confirm 703. 361-9800)
Why Go?  Outdoor ice skating doesn’t last forever and the season is almost over. Take a spin around the ice with your kids.
Pricing: $7 for adults, $6 for kids under 10; $3 skate rental   

Kaleidoscope Tunes at Jammin’ Java
Where/When:
 Jammin’Java (227 Maple Avenue E, Vienna) , Saturday, Feb. 26 at 10:30 a.m.
Why Go? Kid-friendly, family-friendly, parent-friendly concert featuring Alex and the Kaleidoscope Band . Want a little preview? Watch this video http://vimeo.com/18841480 and you’ll see how fun and active this show will be for you and your kids. Pricing: $10 per person (over age of 1) 

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Ah.. Summer Camp
When/Where: Dulles Town Center (21100 Dulles Town Circle, Sterling ) Saturday, Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Why Go? Get the summer camp information you need all at one place. Get the decisions made and cross one more item off your list. Take some time to ride the carousel and/or the train. Or if it is nice out,  a great playground is between the mall and Route 7.
Pricing: Free

Disney Magic at the Patriot Center
Where/When: Patriot Center, GMU Sunday, Feb. 27 at 12:30 p.m. and again at 3:30 p.m.
Why Go? Great performance, family entertainment. Disney won’t disappoint.
Pricing: $22 to $50

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