Kids & Families

October 2026

Treasure Island Reimagined: Jane Hawkins and the Pirate’s Gold

Tickets on sale on Tuesday, Sept. 8! Tuesday, Oct. 13, 7 p.m. $30/$25/$20 All Ages In this adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic, the ultimate pirate story comes to life as a live-action graphic novel! Jane Hawkins, 12, lives at a quiet life at a seaside inn on England’s western coast in 1754. When a […]
Tuesday, Oct 13
7:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Borisevich Duo

Tickets on sale on Tuesday, Sept. 8! Sunday, Oct. 25, 2 p.m. $20/$15/$10 All Ages Real-life couple pianist Margarita Loukachkina and violinist Nikita Borisevich and their piano prodigy son return to the Alden stage for an afternoon of breathtaking chamber music! Longtime audience-favorites, the group is well-known for creating a rich and intimate musical experience […]
Sunday, Oct 25
2:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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December 2026

The Joyfully Jolly Jamboree -11 a.m.

Tickets on sale on Tuesday, Sept. 8! Saturday, Dec. 12, 11 a.m.* $30/$26/$22 *This ticket includes an exclusive photo op with Santa at 12-1 p.m.! All Ages ASL Interpreted Bring the holiday season to life with everything you love from nostalgic TV holiday specials: original songs, toe-tapping choreography, sensational commercial breaks, and a rousingly hilarious […]
Saturday, Dec 12
11:00 AM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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The Joyfully Jolly Jamboree -4 p.m.

Tickets on sale on Tuesday, Sept. 8! Saturday, Dec. 12, 4 p.m. $25/$23/$20 All Ages Bring the holiday season to life with everything you love from nostalgic TV holiday specials: original songs, toe-tapping choreography, sensational commercial breaks, and a rousingly hilarious sing-a-long. Joshua Holden (Puppet Director, Broadway’s Water for Elephants) introduces his inventive, quirky, and […]
Saturday, Dec 12
4:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Sounds of the Season: A Lil’ Maceo Holiday

Tickets on sale on Tuesday, Sept. 8! Saturday, Dec. 19, 7 p.m. $45/$35/$25 All Ages Celebrate the season with one of the McLean Community Center’s favorite holiday traditions! Enjoy an upbeat evening of funky jazz renditions of beloved seasonal classics, performed with energy, style and plenty of holiday spirit. Featuring lively music, special guests and […]
Saturday, Dec 19
7:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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January 2027

Furia Flamenca Navidad Flamenca

Tickets on sale on Tuesday, Sept. 8! Sunday, Jan. 3, 2 p.m. $35/$30/$25 All Ages Come celebrate the holidays the Spanish and Puerto Rican way! Navidad Flamenca is a delightful concert that will take you on a journey of some of the most festive holiday traditions celebrating Three Kings Day. The show was conceived by […]
Sunday, Jan 3
2:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure!  

Tickets on Sale Sept. 8! Thursday, Jan. 28, 7  p.m.* (Sensory Friendly & ASL) $25/$23/$20  Family Friendly Be amazed by the power of pressure and what it can teach us! For even the youngest among us, this show is equal parts interactive science, comedy, and personal empowerment messages. Under Pressure!  illustrates physical science concepts, which are also metaphors […]
Thursday, Jan 28
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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February 2027

Honolulu Theatre for Youth: Joesph Kekuku and the Voice of the Steel Guitar  

Tickets on Sale Sept. 8! Friday, Feb. 19, 7 p.m.  (ASL) $25/$23/$20   Family Friendly  It’s the late 1800s, an era of innovation. At the King’s palace in Honolulu, an 11-year-old boy accidentally strikes his guitar with a railroad bolt, creating a groundbreaking new sound. Hawaiian music-and American music-is forever changed. Based on a true story, this […]
Friday, Feb 19
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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March 2027

The Alden’s 2027 Youth Production: Rotten Apples

Rotten Apples by Tracy Wells A mystery featuring beloved storybook characters…and a few villains! Auditions: Tuesday-Wednesday, Jan. 5-6, 6:30-9 p.m. Call Backs: Thursday, Jan. 7, 7-9 p.m. (by invitation only) $150 participation fee, if cast. Youth ages 10-16 who reside in or attend school within the MCC tax district are invited to audition! If cast, […]
Saturday, Mar 13
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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The Amazing Max  - 2 p.m.

Tickets on Sale Sept. 8! Thursday, Mar. 25, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.  (7 p.m. Sensory Friendly and ASL)  Friday, Mar. 26, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.   $25/$23/$20  Family Friendly   We know your little one can’t wait for Spring break, and neither can we… because The Amazing Max is coming to The Alden! Max has performed for packed theatres all over the country, and even Off-Broadway […]
Thursday, Mar 25
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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The Amazing Max  - 7 p.m. (Sensory Friendly & ASL)

Tickets on Sale Sept. 8! Thursday, Mar. 25, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.  (7 p.m. Sensory Friendly and ASL)  Friday, Mar. 26, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.   $25/$23/$20  Family Friendly   We know your little one can’t wait for Spring break, and neither can we… because The Amazing Max is coming to The Alden! Max has performed for packed theatres all over the country, and even Off-Broadway […]
Thursday, Mar 25
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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The Amazing Max  - 2 p.m.

Tickets on Sale Sept. 8! Thursday, Mar. 25, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.  (7 p.m. Sensory Friendly and ASL)  Friday, Mar. 26, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.   $25/$23/$20  Family Friendly   We know your little one can’t wait for Spring break, and neither can we… because The Amazing Max is coming to The Alden! Max has performed for packed theatres all over the country, and even Off-Broadway […]
Friday, Mar 26
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101
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