• Kids St. Paddy’s Day with Merida and Tinker Bell

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Join us and Macaroni KID as we celebrate St Paddy's with games and vendors Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend with shopping and family fun at Lucky Local Market! Join us for a festive outdoor market featuring local makers, small businesses, and community vendors at Shipgarten Bring the family out for a fun-filled afternoon featuring special appearances by Merida and Tinker Bell, perfect for photos, smiles, and unforgettable memories. Kids will love meeting their favorite characters, enjoying the festive green vibes, and soaking up the excitement, while parents relax with food and drinks in our spacious outdoor biergarten. It’s a cheerful, all-ages celebration designed for little ones to feel the magic of St. Paddy’s Day. What to Expect: • 30+ local vendors & small businesses • Family-friendly atmosphere • Fun green-themed finds & activities • Support local while celebrating St. Paddy’s Day 📅 Sunday, March 15th ⏰ 12 PM – 6 PM 📍 Shipgarten – McLean, VA 🚗 Free parking 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly | Free entry Event Schedule: 12:00 - 6:00 PM - Face Painting, Moonbounces, and Arts & Crafts 12:00 - 6:00 PM - Lucky Local Market with Macaroni KID 12:00 - 3:00 PM - Close-up Magic & Balloon Animals made by Jake the Great 1:00 PM - Magic Show by Jake the Great 3:15PM- Live Performance by Merida and Tinker Bell Dress in green, bring your lucky charm, and join us for a magical St. Paddy’s Day celebration at Shipgarten! 🌈💚

  • Kiddo Rave: Sparkle Disco

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Bring your mini party crew and join us for a bright, happy rave made just for kids! ✨ Grab your glow gear and get ready to dance — Kiddo Rave is bringing the energy! Turn up the fun at Kiddo Rave — a daytime dance party made just for kids and families! Join us at Shipgarten from 12–4:30PM for an afternoon filled with music, movement, and nonstop smiles. 🕺💃 This kid-friendly rave features upbeat music, colorful lights, and an exciting atmosphere designed for little partygoers to dance, play, and let loose in a safe, family-friendly environment. Parents can relax and enjoy Shipgarten’s food, drinks, and spacious outdoor setup while the kids burn off energy. Event Schedule: 12-3pm: Balloon animals and magic tricks 1pm: Magic Show by Jake the Great 12-4:30pm Kiddo Rave with Bianca Diamond 12-4:30pm Face Paint, Arts & Crafts, Moon Bounces ADDITIONALLY: ★ 2 Brand NEW Moon Bounces ★ 2 Playground sets ★ Photo Booth with Accessories ★ Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More ★ Outdoor Games & Activities ★ Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes ★ Dog Friendly (Check out our Dog menu, play in the dog park, or just bring your pup along) ★ Mocktails ★ Great food ★ Glow in the dark tattoos ★ Bubbles everywhere ★ Glow Sticks ★ Hopscotch What to expect: • Strollers should not be taken onto the dance floor in case of tripping. Strollers must be parked outside.• Slings or baby carriers are recommended.• Please note parents remain responsible for children at all times. Children must remain under adult supervision and we kindly request no running.• Shoes must be kept ON at all times except when in the moonbounce. • Music is kept at safe levels at all times in line with our risk assessment guidelines. Please note it is still loud so bring ear defenders if you wish.• Expect kid-friendly club lighting in a festival style environment.• No external food or drink is permitted on site, we have tons of kid friendly food optionsAttire: Whatever you like to dance in! Costumes are welcome but not required. 🎟 Free Entry Grab your glow gear and get ready to dance — Kiddo Rave is bringing the energy! 💥

  • Easter Bunny Hosts Kids and Family Festival

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Join us on March 29th as we invite you to enjoy a day of excitement as we are having The Easter Bunny Host the kids & family festival! Step into a world of family-friendly fun at Shipgarten, Tysons Corner, the top restaurant for families! Join us on Sunday, March 29th , from 12 PM to 6 PM, as we invite you to enjoy a day of excitement as we are having The Easter Bunny Host the Kids and Family Festival. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable experience! For your little ones Shipgarten has face painting and arts & crafts, allowing their creativity to shine. The fun doesn't stop there – we've got live music, great drinks, moonbounces, and a full outdoor playground to ensure everyone has a blast. Dogs are more than welcome at Shipgarten, whether on-leash or in our off-leash dog park. Treat your furry friends to Pup Cups and Kongs filled with peanut butter for a delightful family treat. ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 12 PM until 6 PM. Restaurants close at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: 12:00 - 6:00 PM - Easter Egg Hunts (40 kids per round until we run out of eggs)(Bring your own Easter basket) 12:00 - 6:00 PM - Face Painting, Moonbounces, and Arts & Crafts 12:00 - 3:00 PM - Live Magic Performance by Jake the Great Photos with the Easter Bunny But that's not all! we offer (2) 155" TV Walls, 8 TVs, 2 outdoor projectors, and 3 indoor projectors, ensuring you won't miss any of the big games.Shipgarten Offers: 2 Moon Bounces 2 Playground Sets Photo Booth with Accessories Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More Outdoor Games & Activities Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes Dog-Friendly Atmosphere Bier & Samples Great Food FREE PARKING 1700 Old Meadow Road, McLean, VA 22102 Parking is conveniently located five minutes away by foot and we offer a completely free, pet friendly, and complimentary Shuttle Bus service that runs on a continuous loop to and from the venue and parking lot! Shuttle bus hours: Weekdays 3pm-close Weekends 11am-close Shuttle rides can be requested outside of continuous service hours by calling or texting(703)-712-7481

  • Easter Bunny Hosts Kids and Family Festival

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Join us on April 5th as we invite you to enjoy a day of excitement as we are having The Easter Bunny Host the kids & family festival! Step into a world of family-friendly fun at Shipgarten, Tysons Corner, the top restaurant for families! Join us on Sunday, April 5th , from 12 PM to 6 PM, as we invite you to enjoy a day of excitement as we are having The Easter Bunny Host the Kids and Family Festival. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable experience! For your little ones Shipgarten has face painting and arts & crafts, allowing their creativity to shine. The fun doesn't stop there – we've got live music, great drinks, moonbounces, and a full outdoor playground to ensure everyone has a blast. Dogs are more than welcome at Shipgarten, whether on-leash or in our off-leash dog park. Treat your furry friends to Pup Cups and Kongs filled with peanut butter for a delightful family treat. ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 12 PM until 6 PM. Restaurants close at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: 12:00 - 6:00 PM - Easter Egg Hunts (40 kids per round until we run out of eggs)(Bring your own Easter basket) 12:00 - 6:00 PM - Face Painting, Moonbounces, and Arts & Crafts 12:00 - 3:00 PM - Live Magic Performance by Jake the Great Photos with the Easter Bunny But that's not all! we offer (2) 155" TV Walls, 8 TVs, 2 outdoor projectors, and 3 indoor projectors, ensuring you won't miss any of the big games.Shipgarten Offers: 2 Moon Bounces 2 Playground Sets Photo Booth with Accessories Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More Outdoor Games & Activities Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes Dog-Friendly Atmosphere Bier & Samples Great Food FREE PARKING 1700 Old Meadow Road, McLean, VA 22102 Parking is conveniently located five minutes away by foot and we offer a completely free, pet friendly, and complimentary Shuttle Bus service that runs on a continuous loop to and from the venue and parking lot! Shuttle bus hours: Weekdays 3pm-close Weekends 11am-close Shuttle rides can be requested outside of continuous service hours by calling or texting(703)-712-7481

  • Mario & Rumi Host Kids and Family Festival

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Step into a world of family-friendly fun at Shipgarten, Tysons Corner top restaurant for families! Join us on Sunday from 12PM to 6 PM, as we invite you to enjoy a day of excitement as we are having Mario and Rumi Host the Kids and Family Festival. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable experience! For your little ones Shipgarten has face painting and arts & crafts, allowing their creativity to shine. The fun doesn't stop there – we've got live music, great drinks, moonbounces, and a full outdoor playground to ensure everyone has a blast. Dogs are more than welcome at Shipgarten, whether on-leash or in our off-leash dog park. Treat your furry friends to Pup Cups and Kongs filled with peanut butter for a delightful family treat. ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM. Festival runs from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Restaurants close at 12 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: 12:00 - 6:00 PM - Face Painting, Moonbounces, and Arts & Crafts 12:00 - 3:00 PM - Balloon animals and magic tricks 1:00 PM - Live Magic Performance by Jake the Great 3:15 PM - ★Mario & Rumi Live Performance★ But that's not all! we offer (2) 155" TV Walls, 8 TVs, 2 outdoor projectors, and 3 indoor projectors, ensuring you won't miss any of the big games.Shipgarten Offers: 2 Moon Bounces 2 Playground Sets Photo Booth with Accessories Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More Outdoor Games & Activities Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes Dog-Friendly Atmosphere Bier & Samples Great Food Come celebrate the holidays at Shipgarten—where family, friends, and furry companions come together for a day filled with joy and cheer!

  • Petting Zoo Hosts Kids and Family Festival

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Come pet, play, and make memories at Shipgarten’s Petting Zoo! ✨ Bring the whole family to Shipgarten for a fun-filled Petting Zoo experience! 🐐🐢🐑 Kids will love getting up close with friendly animals in a safe, interactive environment while parents enjoy the relaxed biergarten atmosphere. This hands-on event is perfect for animal lovers of all ages and makes for an easy, stress-free Sunday outing. Expect smiles, curiosity, and plenty of photo-worthy moments as little ones meet and learn about their new furry (and scaly!) friends. 📅 Sunday, April 19th ⏰ 12 PM 📍 Shipgarten – McLean, VA 🚗 Free parking 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly | Free entry Event Schedule: 12:00 - 6:00 PM - Face Painting, Moonbounces, and Arts & Crafts 12:00 - 3:00 PM - Balloon animals and magic tricks by Jack the Great 1:00 PM - Live Magic Performance by Jake the Great 3:00 - 5:00 PM - Petting Zoo - A Fun & Furry Experience for the Whole Family! 2 Minutes per Round, Unlimited Turns! Come pet, play, and make memories at Shipgarten’s Petting Zoo! 🌿✨ ADDITIONALLY 2 Moon Bounces 2 Playground Sets Photo Booth with Accessories Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More Outdoor Games & Activities Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes Dog-Friendly Atmosphere Bier & Samples Great Food

  • Kiddo Rave

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Bring your mini party crew and join us for a bright, happy rave made just for kids! ✨ Get ready to dance, jump, and glow at Shipgarten’s Kiddo Rave! 🌈🎶 This daytime dance party is designed just for kids, featuring upbeat music, colorful lights, and nonstop fun in a family-friendly environment. Little ones can show off their best dance moves while parents relax nearby with food and drinks. It’s the perfect way to let kids burn off energy, laugh with friends, and enjoy a fun, music-filled afternoon—no late nights required! Event Schedule: 12-3pm: Balloon animals and magic tricks 1pm: Magic Show by Jake the Great 12-6pm Kiddo Rave with Bianca Diamond 12-6pm Face Paint, Arts & Crafts, Moon Bounces ADDITIONALLY: ★ 2 Brand NEW Moon Bounces ★ 2 Playground sets ★ Photo Booth with Accessories ★ Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More ★ Outdoor Games & Activities ★ Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes ★ Dog Friendly (Check out our Dog menu, play in the dog park, or just bring your pup along) ★ Mocktails ★ Great food ★ Glow in the dark tattoos ★ Bubbles everywhere ★ Glow Sticks ★ Hopscotch What to expect: • Strollers should not be taken onto the dance floor in case of tripping. Strollers must be parked outside.• Slings or baby carriers are recommended.• Please note parents remain responsible for children at all times. Children must remain under adult supervision and we kindly request no running.• Shoes must be kept ON at all times except when in the moonbounce. • Music is kept at safe levels at all times in line with our risk assessment guidelines. Please note it is still loud so bring ear defenders if you wish.• Expect kid-friendly club lighting in a festival style environment.• No external food or drink is permitted on site, we have tons of kid friendly food optionsAttire: Whatever you like to dance in! Costumes are welcome but not required.Free Entry Grab your glow gear and get ready to dance — Kiddo Rave is bringing the energy!

  • Cinco De Mayo with Encanto

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Mark your calendars for May 3rd, 2026. Shipgarten invites you to our Cinco De Mayo Kids and Family Festival with Encanto!Step into a world of family-friendly fun at Shipgarten, Tysons Corner top restaurant for families! Join us on Sunday, May 5th, from 12PM to 6 PM, as we invite you to enjoy a day of excitement as we are having Encanto Host the Kids and Family Festival. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable experience! For your little ones Shipgarten has FREE face painting and arts & crafts, allowing their creativity to shine. The fun doesn't stop there – we've got live music, great drinks, moonbounces, and a full outdoor playground to ensure everyone has a blast. Dogs are more than welcome at Shipgarten, whether on-leash or in our off-leash dog park. Treat your furry friends to Pup Cups and Kongs filled with peanut butter for a delightful family treat. ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 12 PM until 6 PM. Restaurants close at 2 AM*** EVENT SCHEDULE: 12:00-6:00 PM - Face Painting, Moonbounces, and Arts & Crafts 12:00 -3:00 PM - Live Magic Performance by Jake the Great 3:15 PM- Live Performance by Encanto But that's not all! we offer (2) 155" TV Walls, 8 TVs, 2 outdoor projectors, and 3 indoor projectors, ensuring you won't miss any of the big games. Shipgarten Offers: 2 Moon Bounces2 Playground SetsPhoto Booth with AccessoriesKids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and MoreOutdoor Games & ActivitiesGiveaways, Competitions & PrizesDog-Friendly AtmosphereBier & SamplesGreat Food  

  • Mothers Day with Mary Kay

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Come out to Shipgarten on May 9th from 1 - 6 pm for our Mother's Day celebration with Mary Kay! Mother’s Day weekend is all about mother + daughter time. Mary Kay consultants will be at Shipgarten offering free skin analysis, foundation matching, mommy & makeovers, getting us sun ready, and more! Saturday & Sunday: skin analysis to find your skincare glow meet your perfect match - foundations for all shades and skin types Lip bar - enjoy a hydrating lip treatment and try a new favorite lip look Mommy & Me makeovers - makeup looks appropriate for all ages Sign up for your spot now! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050C4CAEAC22A7FC1-55506860-mothers Pink Cadillac Sales Director, Anna Sempeles has been with Mary Kay for 28 years www.marykay.com/anna Independent Beauty Consultant, Sarah Hickner, has been with Mary Kay for 17 years www.marykay.com/sarahhickner Mary Kay loves helping women feel better inside and out. ***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 1 PM until 6 PM. The restaurant closes at 2 AM*** FREE PARKING 1700 Old Meadow Road, McLean, VA 22102 Parking is conveniently located five minutes away by foot and we offer a completely free, pet friendly, and complimentary Shuttle Bus service that runs on a continuous loop to and from the venue and parking lot! Shuttle bus hours: Weekdays 3pm-close Weekends 11am-close Shuttle rides can be requested outside of continuous service hours by calling or texting (703)-712-7481

  • Memorial Day with Uncle Sam & Eagle

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Stars, stripes, and summer vibes! Join us at **Shipgarten’s Memorial Day Festival** on **Monday 5/25** for a red, white, and blue celebration you won’t want to miss — hosted by **Uncle Sam & the Eagle**! Bring the whole crew out for an all-day celebration filled with family-friendly fun, festive activities, delicious food, cold drinks, and patriotic photo ops that’ll kick off your summer the right way. Let’s honor the day, celebrate together, and make it a Memorial Day to remember! Shipgarten Monday 5/25 All-day festival vibes

  • Kids’ Renaissance Festival

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Step into a world of knights, princesses, and magical adventures at Shipgarten’s Kids Renaissance Festival! 🏰✨ Join us on **Sunday, May 31st** for a day filled with royal fun, whimsical entertainment, themed activities, and family-friendly excitement fit for the whole kingdom. Dress in your best renaissance attire and prepare for an unforgettable afternoon of laughter, games, and fantasy! ⚔️👑 Let the merriment begin at Shipgarten! 🎉

  • Kiddo Rave

    Shipgarten 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA

    Bring your mini party crew and join us for a bright, happy rave made just for kids! Get ready to dance, jump, and glow at Shipgarten’s Kiddo Rave! This daytime dance party is designed just for kids, featuring upbeat music, colorful lights, and nonstop fun in a family-friendly environment. Little ones can show off their best dance moves while parents relax nearby with food and drinks. It’s the perfect way to let kids burn off energy, laugh with friends, and enjoy a fun, music-filled afternoon—no late nights required! Sunday, June 14th 12 PM Shipgarten – McLean, VA Free parking Family-friendly | Free entry Event Schedule:12-3pm: Balloon animals and magic tricks1pm: Magic Show by Jake the Great12-6pm Kiddo Rave with Bianca Diamond12-6pm Face Paint, Arts & Crafts, Moon BouncesBring your mini party crew and join us for a bright, happy rave made just for kids!