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Catching Up With Josh Lovelace on Fatherhood, Music, and Happiness
Jun 16, 2022

Catching Up With Josh Lovelace on Fatherhood, Music, and Happiness

Singer/Songwriter and musician Josh Lovelace was set to debut on Wolf Trap’s Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods stage in summer of 2020, but the pandemic had other plans. Two years later, he will finally get to make that debut, as he kicks off Wolf Trap’s Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods 2022 summer season on June 21. Lovelace was first introduced to music lovers as keyboardist for Grammy-nominated rock band NEEDTOBREATHE. He...

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Celebrate Homecoming at Home – Wolf Trap Style
Sep 23, 2020

Celebrate Homecoming at Home – Wolf Trap Style

Many beloved autumn traditions look a little different this year, but you can still gather family members for fall fun! Take a break from distanced-learning, and check out some of these Wolf Trap inspired activities to plan your own “Homecoming at Home” celebration. Spirit Week Spirit Week is arguably one of the best Homecoming traditions. Who doesn’t love a chance to dress up? Choose a...

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Colbie Caillat
Jun 15, 2020

This Summer Plan a Firefly Party – At Home!

For many in the Washington D.C. area, fireflies mean the summer season has officially arrived! These magical little light bugs only make a brief appearance just before sunset during June and July, with their twilight luminescence officially signaling warmer weather. Wolf Trap’s Special Events team invites you to celebrate these backyard visitors at home and introduce young nature-lovers to the age-old tradition of catching fireflies!...

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Oh, What Fun at Wolf Trap
Nov 17, 2017

Oh, What Fun at Wolf Trap

Need a break between holiday cooking and shopping? Whether you’d prefer to cozy up inside or to get outside for fresh air and scenery , treat yourself to some of these end-of-year activities at Wolf Trap. Oh, and feel free to bring your friends and family along!...

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Listen, Wilhelmina!
May 31, 2017

Listen, Wilhelmina!

“We’ll Listen!” There was much to listen to last week as Wolf Trap welcomed more than 2,000 little ones to Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods for the world premiere performance of Listen, Wilhelmina! – a brand new mini musical commissioned by Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts. The private performances were part of the Foundation’s annual Field Trip program, which welcomes classrooms participating in the Wolf Trap...

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Color Wolf Trap This Holiday Season!
Dec 12, 2016

Color Wolf Trap This Holiday Season!

Have a little one in your life that loves to color? Or perhaps you’ve jumped on the adult coloring craze? If either of these sound like you, then Wolf Trap created these special printables with you in mind! These line-art versions of the Filene Center, Frosty, and our woodland friends were developed as part of the annual Holiday Sing-A-Long program book, and shared here for...

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Summer Family Activities
Jun 19, 2015

Summer Family Activities

Wolf Trap Education shares summer-themed arts ideas to enjoy with your little ones and let their imaginations shine! Summertime—it’s every child’s delight. Sprinklers and pools, fireflies and ice cream trucks, and long sunny days bring hours of outdoor fun. For parents and caregivers, however, the memory-making joys of summer breaks also mean hours of finding ways to keep little ones happy and engaged during vacation...

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Jun 17, 2015

Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods

The moment your little one steps into Wolf Trap’s Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods, something magical happens. Whether it’s epic storytelling, eye-popping puppetry, or toe-tapping music and dance, every show is designed to ignite a life-long passion for the performing arts. June 23-August 8, 2015, Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. Tickets are $8 and $10.



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