Shipgarten

Shipwreck Holiday Party
2025-12-20 16:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | Shipgarten, 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA, 22102
Get ready for the next of Shipgarten’s Winter Series on Saturday, December 20th, starting at 4 PM!
Enjoy free entry with RSVP to this exciting 21+ event. Groove to the sounds of DJ sets by some of the DMV’s hottest DJs all day long. The fun doesn’t stop there – we’ll also have a Water Pong and Water Die that will be available to play all night!
Free parking available at 1700 Old Meadow Road, complete with a free shuttle to Shipgarten.
Plus, we’re conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the McLean Metro Station Stop!
Join us at 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA, for the ultimate Day Party at ShipGarten!

Shipgarten After Dark ft. Bianca Diamond
2025-12-20 20:00 - 2025-12-21 02:00, 2025-12-27 20:00 - 2025-12-28 02:00, 2026-01-03 20:00 - 2026-01-04 02:00, 2026-01-10 20:00 - 2026-01-11 02:00, 2026-01-17 20:00 - 2026-01-18 02:00
🎉 Shipgarten After Dark with Bianca Diamond – The Queen of the Night in McLean! 🎉
Join us every Saturday at Shipgarten After Dark for an unforgettable night with Bianca Diamond, one of D.C.’s most celebrated DJs. Feel the energy and dance the night away to the hottest dance, top 40s, and hip hop beats until 2 AM.
FREE ADMISSION! Come for cocktails, beer, great vibes, and one of Tysons/McLean’s best outdoor spaces. Check the dates below to catch Bianca Diamond live on the decks and don’t miss the party.

Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the Grinch Host Kids and Family Festival
2025-12-21 12:00 - 18:00
Celebrate the Magic of the Holidays at Shipgarten’s Kids & Family Festival!
Step into a winter wonderland of family-friendly fun at Shipgarten, Tysons Corner’s top family destination! Join us on Sunday, December 21st, from 12 PM to 6 PM, for a jolly day of festive excitement hosted by Santa, Mrs. Claus, and The Grinch. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable holiday experience!
Let your little ones’ imaginations sparkle with face painting and arts & crafts. The holiday cheer continues with live music, great drinks, moon bounces, and a full outdoor playground—fun for everyone!
Shipgarten loves your furry friends, too! Whether they prefer being on-leash or playing in our dog park, we’ve got Pup Cups and peanut butter-filled Kongs to spread some joy to your pups.
Shipgarten opens at 11 AM, with the festival running from 12 PM to 6 PM.

Festival Schedule
❄️ 2:00 PM – 3-Legged Race
❄️ 3:00 PM – Candy Chopstick Challenge
❄️ 4:00 PM – Marshmallow Toss
❄️ 5:00 PM – Candy Cane Claw Machine
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM: FREE Photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus and the Grinch
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Face Painting, Moon Bounces, and Arts & Crafts
12:00 – 3:00 PM – Magic and Balloon Animals by Jake the Great
1:00PM – Live performance by Jake the Great

Winter Wonderland:
❅ Free Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus (dogs welcome)
❅ Hot Drinks Menu
❅ Over 20 Holiday Inflatables
❅ 3 Grand Christmas Trees
❅ Craft with Mrs.Claus in Santas Workshop
❅ Try Roasting S’mores at our Fire Pits
❅ Face Painting
❅ Photo Ops with Christmas Props
❅ 25+ Christmas Inflatables
❅ Holiday Music
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Come celebrate the holidays at Shipgarten—where family, friends, and furry companions come together for a day filled with joy and cheer! 🎅🎄

Wednesday Pre-Trivia Deals
2025-12-24 15:00 - 18:30, 2026-01-07 15:00 - 18:30, 2026-01-14 15:00 - 18:30
🎉 Pre-Trivia Wednesdays at Shipgarten (Tysons / McLean)! 🎉
Get the party started before our legendary Wednesday trivia with the best specials and an unbeatable vibe right here in McLean. 🍕🍻
💥 Top Specials:

Bring your squad, enjoy the deals, and stick around for trivia fun! Plus, FREE ENTRY and we’re right in the heart of Tysons / McLean. 🚀

Midweek Trivia Fun at Shipgarten
2025-12-24 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-01-07 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-01-14 19:00 - 21:00
Join us every Wednesday night at Shipgarten for an exciting Trivia Night hosted by Elliot from Pour House Trivia! Test your knowledge across a variety of fun and challenging topics while enjoying our unbeatable happy hour specials. Gather your friends and compete for the glory of trivia champion. The best part? It’s completely free to play! Come for the trivia, stay for the great food, drinks, and lively atmosphere. Whether you’re a trivia enthusiast or just looking for a fun night out, Shipgarten is the place to be every Wednesday from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.

Karaoke Thursdays
2025-12-25 19:00 - 2025-12-26 00:00, 2026-01-01 19:00 - 2026-01-02 00:00, 2026-01-08 19:00 - 2026-01-09 00:00, 2026-01-15 19:00 - 2026-01-16 00:00
🎤 FREE Karaoke Thursdays at Shipgarten (Tysons / McLean)! 🎤
Every Thursday at Shipgarten, experience a night full of music, fun, and great vibes right in McLean. Step up to the mic, sing your favorite hits, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind atmosphere — with free admission! Whether you’re the singer or just here to cheer, you’re guaranteed a great time.
🍺 Nightly Specials:

👉 Gather your crew, book your table, and enjoy an unforgettable Thursday night in Tysons!

Holiday For The Hounds
2025-12-27 13:00 - 18:00
This December we’re all about the holidays! Show your pup a little extra love and bring them out to Shipgarten December 27th from 1-6pm for our Holiday for the Hounds festival 🍻🐾 Try deluxe homemade treats from our doggie vendors, play in our dog park, or give your pup something from our special dog menu. Enjoy sampling over 40 breweries, compete in festival events for prizes, or take pictures in our photo booth- there’s something for everyone!
Bring your furry friend by for a paws-itively adorable pic with Santa! 🐕🎅📸
***Shipgarten opens at 11 AM & the festival runs from 1 PM until 6 PM. Restaurant closes at 2 AM***
EVENT SCHEDULE:
3:00 PM Doggy Games

Smallest Dog ($25 to winner, based on audience vote!)
Biggest Dog ($25 gift card to winner, based on audience vote!)
Best Trick ($25 gift card to winner, based on audience vote!)

3:30 PM Dog & Owner Relay Race ($25 gift card to fastest time!)
4 :00 PM Best Dressed Dog ($25 to winner, based on audience vote!)
♫ Live DJ (8:00 PM-2:00 AM)

Winter Wonderland:
❅ Hot Drinks Menu
❅ Over 20 Holiday Inflatables
❅ 3 Grand Christmas Trees
❅ Try Roasting S’mores at our Fire Pits
❅ Face Painting
❅ Photo Ops with Christmas Props
❅ 25+ Christmas Inflatables
❅ Holiday Music

Spongebob, Patrick, & Rumi Hosts Kids and Family Festival
2025-12-28 12:00 - 18:00
Step into a world of family-friendly fun at Shipgarten, Tysons Corner, the top restaurant for families! Join us on Sunday, December 28th, from 12 PM to 6 PM, as we invite you to enjoy a day of excitement as we are having Spongebob, Patrick, 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 & 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 – Close-up Magic & Balloon Animals made by Jake the Great
1:00 PM – Magic Show by Jake the Great
3:15PM- Live Performance by Spongebob, Patrick, and Rumi

Winter Wonderland:
❅Free Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus (dogs welcome)
❅Hot Drinks Menu
❅Over 20 Holiday Inflatables
❅3 Grand Christmas Trees
❅Craft with Mrs. Claus in Santas Workshop
❅Try Roasting S’mores at our Fire Pits
❅Face Painting
❅Photo Ops with Christmas Props
❅25+ Christmas Inflatables
❅Holiday Music
Come celebrate the holidays at Shipgarten—where family, friends, and furry companions come together for a day filled with joy and cheer!

2025 In Review Trivia Night
2025-12-28 18:00 - 20:00
Join us at Shipgarten for our themed trivia night! The theme is 2025 in review!

Showdown At Shipgarten
2025-12-28 18:00 - 22:00
Big things Y’all! All new Country Swing and Line Dance night coming to Tyson’s Corner!
Line Dance – Swing – Two Step – More
🤠 Join us Shipgarten for a night of dancing at one of the greatest venues in NoVA
🗓️ Sunday, Dec 28 @ 6:00 pm
Whether you’ve been dancing for years or have never stepped foot on a saw dust floor, this night is for you!
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Beginner lessons
7:00 pm – close – Social Dancing

Kids New Year's Eve Party with Rumi & Spider-Man
2025-12-30 12:00 - 18:00
🎉 Kids New Year’s Eve Party with Rumi & Spider‑Man at Shipgarten! 🎈
Give your kids all the New Year’s Eve excitement before bedtime! Join us at Shipgarten in Tysons/McLean for a magical afternoon with a live performance, meet & greet, balloon drop, Petting Zoo, music, and nonstop fun from 12–6 PM.
Watch their faces light up as they dance at our Kiddo Rave, visit the Petting Zoo, meet KPop Demon Hunters Rumi & Spider‑Man, and count down to a special kids’ balloon drop at 3 PM. Meanwhile, parents can relax with great food and drinks across four unique food concepts while the little ones play.
✨ Event Highlights

🐾 Petting Zoo – 12:00–2:00 PMA huge favorite with families! Kids can get up close to the animals and enjoy a sweet, hands‑on experience to kick off the day.
⭐ Live Performance & Meet & Greet with KPop Demon Hunters Rumi & Spider‑Man – 3:15 PM
🎉 Kids New Year’s Eve Balloon Drop – 3:00 PM
🎧 Kiddo Rave – 12:00–6:00 PM
🎩 Magician – 2:00–3:00 PM
🎨 Face Painting & Party Favors
🎪 Two Moonbounces
🛝 Large Outdoor Playground – plenty of space to run, climb, and play all afternoon

This is a ticketed event. Grab your tickets in advance so your kids don’t miss the Petting Zoo, the live show, and the balloon drop moments you’ll definitely want on camera!
🎟️ Grab your tickets now and let your kids ring in the New Year early at Shipgarten!Invite friends, cousins, and neighbors for a full day of family‑friendly celebration.
📍 Event Logistics

📅 Date & Time: Tuesday, December 30 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Shipgarten – 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA 22102
🚗 Parking: FREE & large parking available at 1700 Old Meadow Rd with easy access to Shipgarten
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Ages: Family‑friendly event, perfect for kids and their grown‑ups
🍽️ Food & Drinks: Enjoy 4 different food concepts in one place – something for every taste, from picky eaters to hungry parents

New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball with DJ Maskell
2025-12-31 19:00 - 2026-01-01 02:00
Shipgarten is hosting a Masquerade Ball this New Year’s Eve! Break out the fancy clothes and dust off those masks, this party is going all night long (or, you know, until 2am).
★★★★★★FREE BUFFET FROM 7-9pm★★★★★★
★★★DJ Maskell: Dance, Top 40s, Hip-hop & more★★★
★ Midnight Champagne toast *limited availability
★ Complimentary party favors *while supplies last
★ Balloon Drop
★ Live broadcast of New York city on all TVs, projectors and TV Walls
★ Midnight Countdown
★ 2 Massive tents of heated space
★ Full service bars
★ Live Broadcast of Time Square
★ VIP Tables for $500 (email info@shipgarten.com)
Dress Code: Business casual/ Dress to Impress. No baggy jeans, no timbs, etc
This event is strictly 21+

Doggy New Year
2026-01-03 13:00 - 18:00
Start the new year with your favorite four-legged friends at Doggy New Years at Shipgarten! 🐶✨ Join us on January 3rd at 1PM for a paws-itively fun afternoon celebrating pups, people, and fresh beginnings.
Bring your dog out for a laid-back daytime celebration featuring great drinks, delicious food, and plenty of space to play. Whether your pup loves to socialize, sniff around, or simply soak up the attention, Shipgarten is the perfect place to kick off the year together.
🐕 What to Expect:
• Dog-friendly fun all afternoon
• Spacious outdoor areas & off-leash dog park
• Full bar, craft beer & food options
• Festive vibes for pups and their humans
📍 Shipgarten
7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA 22102
🅿️ Free Parking: 1700 Old Meadow Rd
No tickets required — just bring your pup and ring in the new year, doggy-style! 🥂🐾

Toy Story Hosts Kids & Family Festival
2026-01-04 12:00 - 18:00
Reach for the sky and bring the whole family to Shipgarten’s Toy Story Kids & Family Festival on January 4th from 12–6PM! 🌟🧸
Step into a world inspired by everyone’s favorite toy-filled adventure with a day packed full of family-friendly fun, playful activities, and magical moments for kids of all ages. From themed entertainment to interactive fun, this festival is designed to keep little ones smiling while parents relax and enjoy Shipgarten’s food and drinks.
Perfect for families looking for an easy, all-day outing filled with laughter, excitement, and memorable moments.
🎈 Festival Fun Includes:
• Toy Story live performance at 3:15pm
• Family-friendly games and interactive fun
• Spacious outdoor areas for kids to play
• Full bar, craft beer & food options for parents
📍 Shipgarten
7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA 22102
🅿️ Free Parking: 1700 Old Meadow Rd
🎟 Free Entry
Grab your little cowboys, space rangers, and toy fans — it’s time for a day of fun that’s truly out of this world! 🌟🚀👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Shipgarten Fridays
2026-01-09 21:00 - 2026-01-10 02:00
Shipgarten Fridays 🎶🍸
Kick off your weekend at Shipgarten After Dark with our signature Friday night party.
Join us every Friday for high-energy music, late-night drinks, and nonstop vibes in Tysons Corner’s biggest indoor-outdoor beer garden. Whether you’re coming to dance, drink, or just soak up the atmosphere, Fridays at Shipgarten are all about letting loose and staying out late.
🕘 Starts at 9 PM
🍹 Craft cocktails, beer & late-night bites
🎧 DJ-driven nightlife vibes
🔞 21+ only
📍 Shipgarten
7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA 22102
🚗 Free parking: 1700 Old Meadow Rd
Gather your crew and make Friday nights a tradition.
Shipgarten Fridays — where the weekend officially begins.

Shipwreck Volume 5: Winter Rave
2026-01-10 14:00 - 23:00
Bundle up and get ready to dance — Shipwreck: Winter Rave (Volume 5) is taking over Shipgarten on January 10th at 2PM! 🔥🎶
We’re turning winter into a full-on outdoor rave with icy visuals, high-energy beats, and Shipgarten’s signature party atmosphere. Expect nonstop music, great drinks, and an electric crowd as we keep the vibes hot even when the temps drop.
Whether you’re coming for the music, the drinks, or just an unforgettable winter party, Shipwreck is the place to be.
🎧 What to Expect:
• High-energy DJ sets
• Winter rave vibes & immersive atmosphere
• Full bar, craft beer & food options
• Heated areas & festive outdoor setup
📍 Shipgarten
7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA 22102
🅿️ Free Parking: 1700 Old Meadow Rd
🎟 Free Entry
Dress warm, bring your crew, and get ready to rave — Shipwreck style. ❄️⚡

Showdown At Shipgarten
2026-01-11 18:00 - 22:00
Join us at Showdown @ Shipgarten for a beginner country swing lesson 6-7pm followed by social dancing until 10pm.

Don’t Miss Showdown @ Shipgarten!
Happy New Year! Whether you have never danced before or know your way around the hardwood, start the year off right by coming and dancing with all of us at The Showdown! Come for the lesson–no experience or partner necessary and stay for social dancing–swing, two step, waltz, line dance, plus your requests! See you there!
Beginner country swing lesson 6-7pm then social dancing until 10pm. Free parking at 1700 Old Meadow Rd.

Shipgarten After Dark ft. DJ Yazdan
2026-01-16 20:00 - 2026-01-17 02:00
Shipgarten After Dark ft. DJ Yazdan 🎧🌙
When the sun goes down, the party turns up.
Join us at Shipgarten After Dark for a high-energy Friday night featuring DJ Yazdan, spinning an electrifying mix to keep the dance floor moving all night long. Expect late-night vibes, craft cocktails, and the signature nightlife energy Shipgarten is known for.
Whether you’re starting your night here or making us your main event, this is your go-to Friday night destination in Tysons.
🗓 Friday, January 16th
🕗 8 PM
🎧 Live DJ: Yazdan
🍸 Drinks • Music • Nightlife
🔞 21+ only
🎟 Free entry
📍 Shipgarten
7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA 22102
🚗 Free parking: 1700 Old Meadow Rd
Grab your crew and experience Shipgarten After Dark — where Fridays hit different.

Winter Renaissance Festival
2026-01-17 13:00 - 18:00
Hear ye, hear ye! Step back in time and into a winter wonderland at Shipgarten’s Winter Renaissance Festival on Saturday, January 17th at 1PM! 🐉⚔️
Join us for a magical afternoon filled with medieval merriment, festive winter vibes, and Shipgarten’s signature food and drink offerings. Wander the grounds as knights, nobles, and villagers bring the Renaissance spirit to life — all set against a snowy, storybook backdrop.
Costumes are encouraged, so don your cloaks, crowns, and corsets and come ready to feast, sip, and celebrate like royalty.
🏹 Festival Highlights:
• Renaissance-themed atmosphere & entertainment
• Medieval-inspired vibes, music & activities
• Full bar, craft beer & food options
• Family-friendly fun with space to explore
📍 Shipgarten
7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA 22102
🅿️ Free Parking: 1700 Old Meadow Rd
🎟 Free Entry
Whether you arrive as a knight, queen, or curious traveler, all are welcome to revel in this wintertime Renaissance celebration. Huzzah! ❄️🏰✨
