# United States National Arboretum

Activity in Washington DC.

3501 New York Avenue NE, Washington, DC, USA

Wide green grounds, garden paths and a bonsai collection, so kids can run around and then look at the tiny trees up close.

## Kid essentials

- Restrooms: yes. Confirmed by Play Day, October 2026.
- Free to enter: yes. Confirmed by Play Day, October 2026.

## Featured in

- www.ars.usda.gov, 2026: [www.ars.usda.gov](https://www.ars.usda.gov/northeast-area/washington-dc/national-arboretum/docs/faqs/)
- KidFriendly DC, 2026: [KidFriendly DC](https://www.kidfriendlydc.com/2018/11/05/scenes-from-a-beautiful-fall-day-at-the-u-s-national-arboretum/)
- www.usna.usda.gov, 2026: [www.usna.usda.gov](https://www.usna.usda.gov/)
- www.usna.usda.gov, 2026: [www.usna.usda.gov](https://www.usna.usda.gov/discover/gardens-collections/washington-youth-garden/)
- www.usna.usda.gov, 2026: [www.usna.usda.gov](https://www.usna.usda.gov/visit/hours-and-directions/)

## Visiting

- Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-17:00
- Website: https://www.usna.usda.gov/visit/hours-and-directions/

## About this record

A place is listed on Play Day when something positive is known about it for kids.

Every fact above carries the source that supplied it.

United States National Arboretum is listed for: restrooms, free to enter.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/places/united-states-national-arboretum-washington-dc