GET OUTDOORS
Date: Daily
Location: Local Parks
Details: If you are looking for a way to get your child’s energy out while still social distancing, I highly recommend taking a hike or visiting your local park to have fun on the play ground. Here’s a guide for Maryland’s Top Ten Parks. For Charles County, I highly recommend Pisgah Park. St. Mary’s County I recommend Wieck Park.
MAJESTIC LAND SCHEDULE
Date/Time:
Location: St. Charles Towne Center- Waldorf, MD (Lower Level)
Details: Visit the kingdom of family fun. Majesticland is a safe, fun, and a uniquely different one-stop-shop of family entertainment that offers a world of new excitement and creates memories to last a lifetime. Geared towards children 12-years-old and under, our family entertainment center offers a variety of entertainment activities that will have your little ones never wanting to leave! Featuring indoor play area for young kids and arcade type games for older kids.
SOMD FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL
Dates: June 5th & 6th, 2021
Time: Saturday 12PM-9PM & Sunday 12PM-6PM
Location: Charles County Fair Grounds- 8440 Fairground Road, La Plata, MD 20646
Cost: $10-20
Discount Code: Be sure to use the ticket code “FoodTruck” before June 1! (Tickets are only $15/Adult and $10/Child with promo code.)
Pre-Register: Be sure to purchase tickets in advanced as there will be limited capacity and tickets are nearly sold out.
CHARLES COUNTY INDOOR POOL SCHEDULE
Dates/Time: Open Swim Hours:
Details: Both the Donald M. Wade Aquatic Center, North Point and Lackey Indoor Pool are currently open to the public with open swim hours. Visit http://bit.ly/3ptgLVa for more information and to plan your visit today!
The Donald M. Wade Aquatic Center and Lackey Indoor Pool are currently open with the following policies in place:
FAMILY DAY & PICNIC
Date: June 6, 2021
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Wieck Community Playground
Details: Please come out on Sunday June 6th from 1 to 3 pm at Wieck Community Playground for a Family Day. This is a Fundraiser event to bring awareness to NF and with your help we are able to raise funds for research to continue to fight for her and other children around the world. is here today to bring awareness to NF and with your help we are able to raise funds for research to continue to fight for children around the world.
INDOOR MINIATURE GOLF SCHEDULE
Hours:
Location: Scary Strokes- Technology Dr. Waldorf, MD
Details: Our center provides entertainment at affordable prices for the entire family. Play a round of indoor miniature golf under our blacklights and immerse yourself in an experience unlike you’ve never played before. Lots of fun arcade games available as well.
FAMILY SKATE – ST MARYS
Date: Sunday’s
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Leonard Hall Recreation Center
Details: Come join us for Family Skate at Leonard Hall Recreation Center on Sunday’s from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Click on the calendar icon below and select the day(s) you wish to attend on the calendar. Fees: $5.00 – Admission; $2.50 – Skate Rental. Fees are per person, please select your fees after adding to cart. If you are renting skates, you will need to check the box next to Skate Rental on the fee screen. Family Skate is currently available to St. Mary’s County residents only. Face masks are required to be worn throughout the facility and while engaging in skating on the arena floor.
FRIDAY FREE DIY GRAB-NO-GO KIT
*Open to those with base access only*
Date: FRIDAYS
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Pax River Tickets & Travel Office or NRC Solomon’s Adventure Zone
Details: Every Friday be sure to get a FREE Grab-N-Go Kit! Quantities are limited, so be sure to be there on time!
Cost: FREE
Registration: Not required (Walk-in)
SOMD BLUE CRABS BASEBALL GAME SCHEDULE
Date: Friday June 4, 2021- Sunday June 13, 2021
Time: 6:35 Game
Location: Regency Stadium- Waldorf, MD
Details: Blue Crabs have a full schedule this week of home games. Check out there schedule here.
Age Group: All Ages/ Kid Friendly
Cost: $
The Playful Parent was created by Kristy a mother of three energetic boys. She has a Bachelors degree with a interest in Education and Masters in Clinical Community Counseling from Johns Hopkins University. “I believe that children learn through play! I love to do fun things with my children and hope that sharing our adventures provides other families with inspiration and resources that lead to quality time together and a love for learning!” This non profit 501c3 organization was started so parents would have a family friendly place to come to, feel supported and leave with information that is useful. This site is kept advertisement and influence free in order to keep the page from clutter and bias opinion. Your support, feedback, likes and comments are essential; this site was designed to connect the community. The Playful Parent offers resources such as guides, calendars and ideas for making learning fun. In addition, TPP is present in the community and hosts a handful of events to support SOMD in raising healthy families.
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