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4 things to do on Christmas Day in DC, Md & Va

Looking for somewhere fun to go on Christmas Day? Here are four ideas...

Looking for somewhere fun to go in the DC area on Christmas Day? Here are four merry locations to get out and explore in and around the nation's capital:

1. Ice Skating on the Georgetown waterfront

  • When: Open from 12:00-10:00 p.m. on Christmas Day
  • Where: The Washington Harbour Ice Rink in Georgetown, NW Washington, DC
  • How much: admission fees range from $9-$12 with additional costs for skate rentals.

2. Ice! featuring Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

  • When: Open from 10:00-7:00 p.m. on Christmas Day
  • Where: The Gaylord National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md.
  • How much: admission fees range from $32-$39 with additional discounts for members of the military

3. National Garden & Model Train exhibit

  • When: Open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Christmas Day
  • Where: The U.S. Botanic Garden on Capitol Hill in SW Washington, DC
  • How much: Free

4. Explore Mount Vernon, George Washington's sprawling Virginia estate

  • When: Open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Christmas Day
  • Where: Mount Vernon, Va.
  • How much: admission fees range from $9-$18 with additional discounts for members of the military

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