American Girl Washington D.C.

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Welcome to American Girl Washington, D.C.

Come to Tysons Corner Center near Washington, D.C., where girls can enjoy their favorite shops, casual dining in the Bistro, and extra-special celebrations. change location

8090L Tysons Corner Center, McLean, VA 22102
GPS location: 1961 Chain Bridge Road, Tyson, VA 22102

Shopping

Find shops featuring all of our characters—from historical favorites to My American Girl® dolls to our current Girl of the Year—plus Bitty Baby and the Bitty Twins. Add to the fun by exploring outfits, accessories, and furniture that help make every doll's world complete. Don't forget to browse our bookstore with titles that open up girls' imaginations and inspire them to dream big. Learn more

Enjoy the help of a personal shopper: Schedule an appointment today.

Dining

When you’re ready for a casual bite with that special touch, visit the American Girl Bistro. You and your girl can select from fun appetizers, two-course dinners, or rich and creamy desserts. Prices subject to change. Now accepting reservations through September 17. Learn more

  • Lunch is $16.50 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.
  • Dinner is $16.50 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.
  • Children’s menu (4 years and under) is $7.50 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.
  • Brunch is $15.50 per person on Saturdays, excluding tax and gratuity.
  • Afternoon Tea (served weekdays, 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.) for $11 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.

Sample Menu

Doll Hair Salon

Let one of our stylists treat your girl’s American Girl doll to a new ’do! Visit the Doll Hair Salon and watch our specialists work their magic. Learn more

Bistro Birthday Celebration

Celebrate her big day with an American Girl party! This all-inclusive package will help make it a day she'll never forget—every party guest will enjoy a delicious meal in the Bistro, cake and ice cream, and a take-home goody bag. For girls ages 3 and up. Learn more

Deluxe Birthday Celebration

Host a celebration like no other! This party takes place in your very own private dining area and features a tasty meal, a hands-on craft, table games, cake and ice cream, goody bags, doll tiaras, a special gift for the guest of honor, and so much more. For girls ages 8 and up. Learn more

Special events

For events that require reservations, please call 877-247-5223.

Sunday, May 20, 2012
9:00 a.m.
Five-Minute Doll ’Dos
Your girl can learn to do super-fast styles, including a braided headband, twisty bun, and game-time ponytail. Learn More
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
5:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
5:00 p.m.
McKenna Bracelet Craft
Your girl can reach for the stars—just like Girl of the Year 2012! During this craft event, she’ll create a paper bracelet to fill with personal goals and encouraging words. Learn More
Monday, May 28, 2012
1:00 p.m.
Innerstar University™ Spirit Scrunchie Craft
We’ve got spirit, yes we do! Your girl can show her spirit by making a pair of hair scrunchies for her doll in the Innerstar University™ school colors. Learn More
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
5:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
5:00 p.m.
McKenna Mirror Craft
Inspire your girl to reach her goals, just like our newest Girl of the Year! During this craft event, she’ll decorate a paper mirror with positive messages to help her find her strengths. Learn More
Sunday, June 3, 2012
9:30 a.m.
Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Fete
American Girl celebrates Marie-Grace and Cécile! Join us at this special event to learn about our newest historical characters, friends who are growing up in New Orleans during the 1850s. Have fun with your special girl as you learn French words and phrases, make crafts, and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this special day. Learn More
11:00 a.m.
American Girl Historical Character Scavenger Hunt
Learn about the beloved American Girl historical characters! Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, collecting fun facts about each historical character along the way. She’ll discover what it was like to grow up in America’s past, and find hidden clues she’ll need to solve a fun puzzle. And she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
2:00 p.m.
Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Crafts
Join in the fun with our newest historical characters, Marie-Grace and Cécile! During this craft event inspired by the fancy costume balls of the 1850s, your girl can stitch a dancer’s silhouette on an embroidery card. She’ll also decorate a paper dance slipper. Learn More
Monday, June 4, 2012
1:00 p.m.
McKenna’s Reading Journal Craft
Your girl can get into reading this summer—just like McKenna, our 2012 Girl of the Year! At this fun event, she can make her own reading journal to take home, like the one McKenna has in her stories. Learn More
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
11:00 a.m.
McKenna’s Reading Journal Craft
Your girl can get into reading this summer—just like McKenna, our 2012 Girl of the Year! At this fun event, she can make her own reading journal to take home, like the one McKenna has in her stories. Learn More
5:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Monday, June 11, 2012
1:00 p.m.
McKenna’s Reading Journal Craft
Your girl can get into reading this summer—just like McKenna, our 2012 Girl of the Year! At this fun event, she can make her own reading journal to take home, like the one McKenna has in her stories. Learn More
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
11:00 a.m.
Bitty Bunch Friendship Tree
The Bitty Bunch has planted a friendship tree, and they want your little girl to help it grow. Come celebrate with the Bitty Bunch! Your girl is invited to decorate her very own leaf to hang on the friendship tree for all to see. Learn More
11:00 a.m.
McKenna’s Reading Journal Craft
Your girl can get into reading this summer—just like McKenna, our 2012 Girl of the Year! At this fun event, she can make her own reading journal to take home, like the one McKenna has in her stories. Learn More
5:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Friday, June 15, 2012
5:00 p.m.
Father’s Day Card Craft
Show Dad he’s number one! Your girl can make Father’s Day extra-special by decorating a handmade card and matching envelope, then writing a special message to Dad on the inside. Learn More
Date with Dad
Make memories to last a lifetime! You’ll enjoy a delicious meal and special time with your daughter. Includes an American Girl book, a commemorative photo and frame, and keepsakes to take home as a reminder of your day together. Learn More
Sunday, June 17, 2012
11:00 a.m.
Father’s Day Card Craft
Show Dad he’s number one! Your girl can make Father’s Day extra-special by decorating a handmade card and matching envelope, then writing a special message to Dad on the inside. Learn More
Monday, June 18, 2012
1:00 p.m.
McKenna’s Reading Journal Craft
Your girl can get into reading this summer—just like McKenna, our 2012 Girl of the Year! At this fun event, she can make her own reading journal to take home, like the one McKenna has in her stories. Learn More
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Plan your visit

Find the information you need to make your visit easy and enjoyable:

For more information, e-mail us or call 877-247-5223.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect at the Doll Hair Salon?
The Doll Hair Salon is where dolls get the special attention they deserve. Choose from a variety of new hairdos, and our stylists will make it happen. They can even pamper your girl’s doll with a package that makes her shine.
What if I have a group?
We welcome Girl Scout, school, and travel groups; book clubs; and more. Call 877-247-5223 to arrange a special visit. Available for groups of 20 or more.
Do I need reservations?
Reservations are needed for Bistro seatings and can be booked online for up to seven guests. To book for more than seven guests or to book for special events and packages that require reservations, call 877-247-5223. Some special events and packages also require reservations—call 877-247-5223 to reserve your spot (online reservations are not available).
What if I need to change my reservation?
For Bistro reservations, please adjust your booking online at least 24 hours beforehand if you have a change in the number of guests or if you need to cancel or re-schedule. Please note that event registrations are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.
How do I request a charitable donation?
Please review the guidelines and requirements to determine your eligibility for a charitable donation, then complete and submit the charitable donation Request Form.

Dining reservations: book online | Party or event reservations: call 877-247-5223