Shipgarten Kids and Family Festival with Minions and Gru
Bananaaa! Get ready for a mischievous day of family fun at Shipgarten’s Kids & Family Festival featuring everyone’s favorite yellow troublemakers — the Minions and Gru! Join us on **July 12th** for laughs, photo ops, themed activities, music, and nonstop entertainment the whole family will love.
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EVENT SCHEDULE:
12:00 – 6:00 PM – Face Painting, Moonbounces, and Arts & Crafts
12:00 – 3:00 PM – Balloon animals and magic tricks
1:00 PM – Live Magic Performance by Jake the Great
3:15 PM – Gru and Minion Live Performance
But that’s not all! we offer (2) 155″ TV Walls, 8 TVs, 2 outdoor projectors, and 3 indoor projectors, ensuring you won’t miss any of the big games.Shipgarten Offers:
2 Moon Bounces
2 Playground Sets
Photo Booth with Accessories
Kids’ Corner with Face Painting, Crafts, and More
Outdoor Games & Activities
Giveaways, Competitions & Prizes
Dog-Friendly Atmosphere
Bier & Samples
Great Food
From silly shenanigans to supervillain-sized fun, it’s going to be despicably awesome! Don’t miss out — we’ll see you at Shipgarten!
Location:
Shipgarten, 7581 Colshire Dr, McLean, VA 22102, United States
See map: Google Maps
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Dates:
07/12/2026
Time:
12 pm - 6 pm
Price:
Free admission
Ages
All Ages Adults & kids togetherWeb Service