Check out our seasonal roundups of events for natural-minded families in the DC area and recaps of past events.
Calendars of general holistic health interest can be found at Natural Awakenings and Pathways magazines.
For a wide range of classes on breastfeeding, infant care and more, see the course listings at the Breastfeeding Center for Greater Washington. There are also plenty of calendars on the other DC-area parenting sites and at the sites of the many holistic health resources listed in our Guide to Holistic Family Living.
Also be sure to check out our blog posts on events and products!
Take Back Your Health Conference returns to Arlington in November
The local conference phenomenon known as Take Back Your Health is coming back to Arlington on November 1 and 2 ...
Kirtan performer Jai Uttal brings family-friendly experience to Arlington
To hear Takoma Park mom and strategic consultant Grace Ogden talk about attending a kirtan with Jai Uttal, one gets the impression ...
Holistic Moms Network to host Natural Living Conference
Holistic Moms Network is a cool enough group for local and online support for living holistically, but it's even more fun ...
Inspiration abounds at first National Kids Yoga Conference
A YogaKids DVD was the first television I allowed my son some seven years ago. Since then, he and his little sister ...
First Kids Yoga Conference Comes to DC September 27
The organizers of the first National Kids Yoga Conference are moms who putting their mindfulness skills in practice with every step ...
Hundreds flock to Play-In for Climate Action
As if the July 9 Play-In for Climate Action on the Hill weren't enough to inspire an environmentalist parent, Moms Clean ...
Climate action play-in during EPA hearings on Clean Power Plan
The DC Area gets a failing grade on air quality, but air pollution isn’t just unhealthy to breathe; it threatens ...
Lotus and lilies lovely in July!
In midsummer, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens is transformed into a flower paradise. The lotus are at their peak now, and walking among them is ...
Yoga Camp at 532 Yoga
Some of the best summer options for kids are the ones planned by passionate people in the promising weeks of spring, ...
Moms turn out in force to call for action on climate
Wednesday’s Play-In for Climate Action organized by Moms Clean Air Force was a great example of parenting meets civic engagement. The message ...
Visionary Mom Inspires Play-In for Climate Action
Northern Virginia mother of two Heather Clark is so serious about climate change that she's organized a day of play ...
Yoga camps and unique summer camps
While many of the biggest and most well-established camps in the DC area filled when there was still snow on ...
Photography Camp: Spend a week enjoying and capturing the magic of the outdoors
When I learned that Jessica Wallach of Portrait Playtime was going to teach a photography-themed camp at the nature-loving Eastern Ridge School in ...
Green Festival recap
That was one amazing weekend at the DC Green Festival! As I mentioned in this earlier post, 2014 marked the ...
Green Festival returns to DC this weekend
The huge natural lifestyle expo that is the Green Festival is coming back to DC this weekend, May 31 and ...
DC Birth & Babies Fair returns Saturday
Last year's inaugural DC Birth & Babies Fair was a huge success and a great opportunity for expectant moms and ...
Showcase connects students to environmental realities
Green teams, eco-clubs, Earth Force crews: environmentally-aware students of all stripes came out to the April 10 School Environmental Action ...
