2.5-hour painting sessions led by a local artist include all the art supplies needed to re-create a colorful painting

Full-day trips include tours of two separate wineries and transportation to and from destinations

Family-run balloon company has soared above the Shenandoah Valley's forests and mountainsides for more than 30 years

Sprawling family farm provides entertainment with barnyard animals, catch-and-release fishing, hayrides, mazes, and pick-your-own produce

Family-friendly indoor park with wooden roller-skating rink, bumper cars, mini golf, laser tag, and more than 85 arcade games

On Washington Redskins’ training field, players, games, and rides highlight car show supporting causes such as the Wounded Warrior Project

Adventurers tube on scenic waters before paddling kayaks and canoes along the Shenandoah

Artisanal chocolates, locally brewed ales, and crab mac ‘n’ cheese pop from a menu of samplings along the historical culinary walking tour

Forensics and crime museum stays open after sunset for interactive activities such as prison tattoo application and blood-spatter-analysis

Solo and paired craftspeople create a necklace, bracelet & earrings with a provided kit and the guidance of a skilled beader