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WHAT: This fall, the Rosslyn BID is bringing back fan-favorite events and brand-new activities for a season of exciting outdoor fun! Fall Fun in Rosslyn will welcome back the popular Rosslyn Cinema series, with a full lineup of new and classic films; the return of the Rosslyn Reads book festival, for a whole day of family-friendly programming; and Boot Camp with Coach Vic to help reach those fall fitness goals.
Plus, the Rosslyn BID and Rosslyn Dog Owners Group (R-DOGS) are teaming up for a new pup-friendly ‘Howl-O-Ween’ celebration in honor of the new interim dog park at Gateway Park West. Fall Fun in Rosslyn has something for the whole family and is here to help the community welcome the changing season!
For more information on Fall Fun in Rosslyn and other neighborhood events, please visit rosslynva.org/fall and sign up for the Rosslyn BID’s newsletter at rosslynva.org/subscribe.
Fall Boot Camp: Coach Vic will lead an 8-part HIIT workout series designed to use only body weight for resistance. Open to all ages and designed with all fitness levels in mind!
Gateway Park | 1300 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA 22209
September 20 – October 13 | 6pm – 7pm
Mondays & Wednesdays
Registration is required and can be found here, the 8 class pack costs $35
More info: rosslynva.org/bootcamp
Rosslyn Reads: The BID is partnering with Turning the Page for an all-day book sale, featuring over 10,000 gently used books, CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records between $2 and $6. There will also be live music, a performance by Synetic Theater, an onsite bar hosted by Open Road, coupons to Assembly (Rosslyn’s new gourmet food hall), and a craft station (courtesy the of Arlington Public Libraries Book Truck).
Central Place Plaza | 1800 N Lynn St, Arlington, VA 22209
September 25 | 10am – 8pm
The event is free to attend but registration is encouraged here to receive a reminder email prior to the event.
All event proceeds are in support of local nonprofit, Carpe Librum.
More info: rosslynva.org/reads
Rosslyn Cinema: Come to Gateway Park every Friday in October for an outdoor movie experience complete with local food trucks and a beer, wine and sangria bar, beginning at 5 p.m. each event day. Plus, look out for representatives from Rosslyn’s Gold’s Gym, who will be at each movie night with special giveaways!
Gateway Park | 1300 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA 22209
Fridays, October 1 – October 22 | 5pm – 9:30pm
5pm – bar & food trucks open
Movies begin at dusk (approximately 7pm)
Oct 1st: Remember the Titans
Oct 8th: Coco
Oct 15th: Knives Out
Oct 22nd: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Space on the grass is first come, first serve, but you can sign up on the Eventbrite page to receive a reminder email for the event.
More info: rosslynva.org/cinemaFall Fun in Rosslyn
Howl-O-Ween: The Rosslyn BID and the Rosslyn Dog Owners Group (R-DOGS) are teaming up for a Halloween themed celebration of Rosslyn’s new Interim Dog Park at Gateway Park West! Rosslyn’s pet community is invited to enjoy local pet-themed vendors, speakers, a social media dog costume contest and giveaways. Then, head over to the other side of the park (Gateway Park East) to enjoy the final Rosslyn Cinema of the season, that same day!
Gateway Interim Dog Park | 1300 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA 22209
October 22 | 3pm – 7pm
After the event, all guests (humans & dogs) are encouraged to walk over to Gateway Park East to enjoy onsite food and drinks beginning at 5 p.m. for Rosslyn Cinema.
More info: Rosslynva.org/howloween