How Do You Plan An Outing For Kids In Washington, DC?
• The U.S. Capitol during a winter snowstorm Decide when to go. The weather in Washington, D.C. can be unpredictable at times, but this is not always the case. Spring is the best season to visit as it will be warm and the city’s plants and trees will be blossoming; fall is a good time to go as well. The summers are hot, muggy, and crowded, but present the best opportunities for outdoor activities. Wintertime is downright cold but the city looks amazing when blanketed in snow. • A large rally taking place at the Washington Monument Once you’ve selected a date, see which events will be going on when you head into town. You don’t want to be stuck fighting the crowds or traffic nightmares if an enormous convention or political parade will be going on. • The Washington Metro is a common mode of transportation in Washington, D.C. Drive to Washington if you live a reasonable distance away, or take the train. Make sure you leave early and allow plenty of time for unexpected delays, backups, or
