Weekend Roundup, May 18 – 21
• May 18, 2023

As we round out the spring and gear up for the unofficial kickoff to summer next week, so many great May activities await. Whether you’re biking to work for the […]

Weekend Roundup, April 27 – 30
• April 27, 2023

A busy weekend is upon us! Rest up now to get ready to head to the 20th annual French Market, a weekend spring garden sale at Mount Vernon, Glen Echo […]

Carousel 100th Anniversary Final Celebration
• September 17, 2021

Join us as we close out the carousel’s 100th anniversary season with a special celebration, including performances, family crafts, carousel rides, and more. The event will also include a Sponsor […]

Photoworks Classes at Glen Echo Park
• September 12, 2021

iphone Explored with Sue Bloom   September 14th – October 5th Tuesdays 1pm-3pm ​We will explore the photographic capabilities of the iPhone over 4 consecutive weeks, conducted online via Zoom. […]

Summer Concerts: The Lovejoy Group
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Enjoy an evening of live swing music with The Lovejoy Group. The Lovejoy Group is a versatile ensemble serving up energetic jazz with all your American song book favorites, funky […]

Carousel Story Time: The Carousel
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Join us online as we read The Carousel by Liz Rosenberg. Two sisters remember their mother saying, “The carousel horses sleep all winter and wake in the spring.” But one […]

50th Annual Labor Day Art Show
• August 26, 2021

The 50th Annual Labor Day Art Show at Glen Echo Park will be held in the historic Spanish Ballroom. The exhibition features the work of more than 200 artists from […]

Social Dance Showcase
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We are pleased to announce that social dances will return in the fall! Join us for a FREE Social Dance Showcase on Sunday, September 5 in the Bumper Car Pavilion, […]

Carousel Story Time: Up and Down on the Merry-Go-Round
• August 5, 2021

Join us online as we read Up and Down on the Merry-Go-Round by Bill Martin Jr. In this rhyming story that’s perfect for reading aloud and along, children describe the […]

Summer Concerts: Mike Surratt and the Eclectic Coalition Band
• July 30, 2021

Enjoy an evening of live swing music with Mike Surratt and the Eclectic Coalition Band. The average music lover doesn’t listen to only one music genre or style. Why should […]