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Jane Franklin Dance: Charlotte Hollister Annual Gala

Arlington Arts Center 3550 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA, United States

Join your creative peers for a classy, arts-filled evening at Arlington Arts Center in support of Jane Franklin Dance, a local nonprofit whose 2018-19 Season includes both cutting-edge collaborations and wide-ranging community outreach. Your ticket earns you access to the event’s outdoor performances of Auto-Audio, a site specific romp to music by The Shadows featuring […]

$40 – $200

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

Free

Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Tour

Georgetown Garden of Nancy Pyne 1224 30th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Explore four private in Georgetown, Chevy Chase, and Silver Spring, MD, open for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy. Highlights include a wisteria-clad Zuri deck, unique sculptures, artful screening devices, and decorative accents, greenhouses, and water features. No reservations required; rain or shine. . Begin at the Georgetown Garden of Nancy Pyne or see […]

$7 – $12

Boxwood for the Future

Georgetown Garden of Nancy Pyne 1224 30th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

As part of the Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Digging Deeper series: Andrea Filippone is a boxwood expert who is on a crusade to get people to move beyond the sickly standard English and American box varieties to embrace lesser-known hybrids that are elegant and agreeably pungent, but better garden plants. The latest influx of […]

$35

Compost Tea for Healthy Soil & Healthy Gardens

Georgetown Garden of Nancy Pyne 1224 30th Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

As part of the Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Digging Deeper series: in 2011, Nancy Gray Pyne hired the New Jersey-based firm, F2 Environmental Design. Andrea Filippone is a boxwood expert who is on a crusade to get people to move beyond the sickly standard English and American box varieties to embrace lesser-known hybrids that […]

$35

History Bites: Tea Tasting

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Do you enjoy drinking tea? Are you interested in learning more about different teas from around the world? Then join us for a flavorful afternoon filled with tea education, tea tasting, and a tour of our collection centered on the taking of tea during the days of early America. We will be joined by a […]

Profs & Pints: Raccoons Unmasked

La Pop 1847 Columbia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Raccoons Unmasked," with John Hadidian, urban wildlife expert and instructor in natural resources for Virginia Tech. Biologist John Hadidian spent more than 10 years hot on the trail of Washington DC's mischievous raccoons. Using radio transmitters and tracking collars, he followed the animals around the city throughout the night, studying their […]

$10 – $12

Chamber Music Concert

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Join us on Tuesday, June 12 for a FREE chamber music concert presented by the Friday Morning Music Club from 7:30pm - 9:00pm. Concerts are held in the museum’s Belle Vue Room, which can be accessed through the lower terrace off the parking lot. Groups are welcome. Seats are available on a first come, first […]

Free

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

Whittle School & Studios Information Center 5300 Wisconsin Ave NW, 2nd level, Washington, DC, United States

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Cultural Leadership + Cocktails

The George Town Club 1530 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join The Georgetowner for a cocktail reception and presentation by education visionary Chris Whittle on the new Whittle School & Studios. Whittle will share his philosophy of the first international K-12 school concept that will grow to 30 campuses across the globe over the next decade, with the first two campuses opening in Washington, D.C., […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

Free

VAL’s Pals Kids Club Super-Sized Kick Off: Petting Zoo

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Pet the cutest bunnies, pigs, llamas and more at the 15+ animal Petting Zoo at the FREE 3-hour super-sized Val's Pals kick off! Plus, check out the cool vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department! Hosted outside on Tupper Way by Atomic Trampoline.

Free

Dumbarton at Dusk

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Enjoy the longest day of the year outside in our gardens! Play Quoits and Battledore on the lawn as you sip on cocktails and enjoy live music. Free food and cash bar provided by Geppetto Catering.

Free

Brambleton Town Center to Transform for Jurassic World Premiere

Brambleton Town Center 22875 Brambleton Plaza, Ashburn, VA, United States

Brambleton Town Center is rolling back time to the Jurassic period in celebration of the Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom U.S. movie release on Friday, June 22. Parents and children of all ages are invited to the free dinosaur-centric pop-up with interactive activities spanning the entire front lawn of Regal Cinemas where Jurassic World will premiere. […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

Free

The Multiple Sclerosis Compass to Care

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/Greenbelt 7810 Walker Drive, Greenbelt, MD, United States

MS Views and News invites you to attend a free multiple sclerosis educational event in Greenbelt, MD! "THE COMPASS TO CARE" Partnering with and Understanding a Comprehensive MS Healthcare Team (RSVP required to attend - Please see below) Interactive Q&A to follow after the presentations! --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER #1: Jeffrey Segal, NSCA-CPT, CSCS, CPTS. […]

Free

Profs & Pints: Nightmare at Love Canal

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Nightmare at Love Canal," with Rahima Schwenkbeck, adjunct professor of American Studies at George Washington University. Love Canal was conceived of as part of a utopian community when it broke ground in Niagara Falls, N.Y., in the 1890s. By the 1970s, however, it came to be regarded as a hell for […]

$10 – $12

VAL’S Pals Kids Club: Rocknocerous

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Georgetown Walking Tour: Undercover Georgetown

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

CIA, OSS, NSA, FBI & KGB Playground! Join Dwane Starlin, member of the Guild of Professional Tour Guides, as he leads you through various clandestine locales of Georgetown. See where covert activities took place behind closed doors and in public places. Hear how “Wild Bill” Donovan, Aldrich Ames, Alger Hiss, and others practiced their spycraft. […]

$18 – $20

Speed Dating @ Lord & Taylor DC

Lord & Taylor 5255 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join us June 30th for Speed Dating @ Lord & Taylor Lord & Taylor, Chevy Chase is partnering with Professionals in the City to give you Speed Dating at Lord […]

$30.00

Brambleton Hosts First-Ever Laser Light Show Fourth of July Celebration

Brambleton Town Center 22875 Brambleton Plaza, Ashburn, VA, United States

Brambleton Town Center presents Red, White & BRAM, an annual Fourth of July celebration on Saturday, June 30th. For the first time in the event’s history, the Homeowners Association will host a tailgate amusement-style festival featuring bumper cars, slides, miniature golf, live music, adult beverages and a large scale laser light show. “We’re really looking […]

$5.00

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Independence Day Celebration!

Great Meadow Foundation 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States

July 4 Independence Day Celebration! - Gates open at 4:00pm Entertainment for the whole family will be available through the afternoon as tailgaters wait for the area’s largest fireworks display! www.greatmeadow.org/tickets Photo Credit: Anthony Gibson

$40

Brook Ledge Great Meadow International FEI Eventing Nations Cup

Great Meadow Foundation 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States

July 6-8, 2018 Brook Ledge Great Meadow International FEI Eventing Nations Cup For the third year in a row, the Washington, DC region will host some of the best horses and riders in the world at the Brook Ledge Great Meadow International presented by Adequan® in The Plains, VA on July 6th - 8th, 2018. […]

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

VAL’S Pals Kids Club: Sharks Educational Club

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Confidence & Cocktails

Lord & Taylor 5255 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join us for an Evening of Confidence & Cocktails Our CEO Lisa Sun will be sharing her thoughts on personal presence and offering styling sessions. JULY 12TH, 5:30-8 PM LORD […]

Free

REMIX: Game On

National Portrait Gallery 8th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC, United States

Unwind after work with classic arcade sports, ballpark food and tours of amazing athletes in the exhibition Champions.

Free

9th Annual Summer Block Party

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for this FREE “can’t miss” festival of the summer on July 14 from 3-8pm! It’s a day packed with Mini Golf, Photobooth Fun, Glitter Tattoos, Bubble Mania, Balloon Artists, Ziplines, Obstacle Course, Crafts, Merchant Specials, Family Activities, and more fabulous fun! Enjoy live music from the Robbie Limon Band, Never Born to Follow […]

Free

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Ally Bank’s Home Run Slugfest Celebration

Willie's Brew & Que 300 Tingey St., SE, Washington, DC, DC, United States

**FREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT** Ally Home Celebrates Baseball's Home Run Slugfest in Washington, D.C., with Special Free Event for All-Star Fans Popular Sports Radio Personalities, The Sports Junkies, Join Ally for a Line-up of Entertainment, Games, and Giveaways at July 16th Event WHO: Ally Home, Ally's direct-to-consumer mortgage business, along with WFAN-AM's popular sports radio personalities, […]

Free

One Year: 1968, A Book Discussion Group

National Portrait Gallery 8th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join staff from the National Portrait Gallery and the DC Public Library for a monthly discussion of portraits and prose commemorating the 50th anniversary of the museum and 1968. Each month, A Portrait Gallery staff member will lead a tour of the exhibit One Year: 1968, An American Odyssey. Following the tour, a DCPL librarian […]

Free

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

Whittle School & Studios Information Center 5300 Wisconsin Ave NW, 2nd level, Washington, District of Columbia

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Dumbarton at Dusk

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

July is the month of Janeites at Dumbarton House. Come for the opportunity to create your own Jane Austen inspired masterpiece, learn about what was going on in America during the time period of Jane's works in England, and enjoy live music by local artist Tommy Rueckert! In partnership with Geppetto Catering.

$5

7th Annual Day of Archaeology Festival

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Join Archaeology in the Community (AITC) for the 7th Annual Day of Archaeology festival at Dumbarton House! The International Day of Archaeology aims to raise public awareness of the relevance and importance of archaeology in the modern world. This festival is dedicated to the archaeology, history, and preservation of Washington, DC area and invites the […]

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Jane Franklin Dance Performs at Lubber Run

Lubber Run Amphitheatre N 2nd & N Columbus St, Arlington, VA, United States

This nifty outdoor performance by Jane Franklin Dance offers light hearted fun, plenty of inventive movement, and bridges over into several generations with performers spanning a 50 year age difference. Reminisce as you laugh along with “Shorthanded.” An intergenerational cast revisits technology pushed away over time. Story fragments are part of the sound score and […]

Free

French Club

The United Church 1920 G Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Speak French in a pleasant atmosphere with a glass of wine every Thursday at the United Church, 20th & G Streets NW DC, 6:00pm-7:00pm. Please visit 'Les Compagnons' Meetup web site for further info.

$5.00

Whittle School & Studios Parent Information Event

Whittle School & Studios Information Center 5300 Wisconsin Ave NW, 2nd level, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will inform parents on the modern approach Whittle School & Studios takes to education including language immersion, cross-cultural education, and off-campus opportunities in the world’s most influential cities. The […]

Free

Georgetown Nightlife Walking Tour

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

In May 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a bill that made it legal for the first time since 1917 to sell hard liquor to patrons standing at bars in the District of Columbia. Shortly thereafter many bars opened and students, senators & secretaries streamed through the doors of establishments such as Clyde’s, Mr. Smith’s, […]

$18 – $20

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

VAL’s Pals Kids Club: Blue Sky Puppets

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

French Club in Foggy Bottom

The United Church 1920 G Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Speak French in a pleasant atmosphere with a glass of wine every Thursday at the United Church, 20th & G Streets NW DC, 6:00pm-7:00pm. Please visit ‘Les Compagnons’ Meetup web site for further info.

$5.00

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provides a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Play FORE The Cure

Robert Trent Jones Golf Club One Turtle Point Drive, Gainesville, VA, United States

An unparalleled charity golf tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club! Join PGA Tour Professional and Maryland-native Fred Funk, along with NBC Sports Washington Chick Hernandez, for a wonderful day of golf. Fred Funk will lead a short game clinic, and TaylorMade and Callaway will bring their newest clubs to demo. Fantastic raffle, online […]

$1000.00

VAL’s Pals Kids Club: Mad Science

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Rooftop Sunrise Yoga + Juice at The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Start your Wednesday mornings on the rooftop of the Watergate Hotel for an energizing vinyasa yoga flow, with elements of mindful meditation while taking in stunning, panoramic views of the Potomac River. Afterwards, refresh yourself with a choice from a variety of cold-pressed juices.

$25.00

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Rooftop Yoga + Mimosa Brunch at The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Enjoy spectacular rooftop views as our master yoga instructor leads you through a truly transformative experience, combining elements​ ​of​ ​vinyasa​ ​yoga​, pilates, strength conditioning ​and​ ​mindful​ness - challenging the body physically while bringing focus and calmness to the mind. Afterwards, enjoy a breakfast buffet brunch that includes scrambled eggs, sausages, in-house cured smoked salmon, market […]

$55.00

Rooftop Yoga + Juice at The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Start your Wednesday mornings on the rooftop of the Watergate Hotel for an energizing vinyasa yoga flow, with elements of mindful meditation while taking in stunning, panoramic views of the Potomac River. Afterwards, refresh yourself with a choice from a variety of cold-pressed juices.

$25.00

VAL’s Pals Kids Club: The Great Zucchini

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a morning of FREE fun on Wednesdays this summer! Enjoy live music, magicians, puppet shows, petting zoos and more. Locations vary. June 20: Super-sized Kick Off Petting Zoo and vehicles of the Loudoun Police Department. Hosted outside on Tupper Way. June 27: Everyone’s favorite — Rocknocerous — performs. Hosted in the Village […]

Free

Back To Campus

Lord & Taylor 5255 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

August 18th 1-4pm Let us get you ready for the campus this season with Lord & Taylor’s hottest trends in fashion and cosmetics. Join us for light refreshments, a fashion […]

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Rooftop Yoga + Mimosa Brunch at The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Enjoy spectacular rooftop views as our master yoga instructor leads you through a truly transformative experience, combining elements​ ​of​ ​vinyasa​ ​yoga​, pilates, strength conditioning ​and​ ​mindful​ness - challenging the body physically while bringing focus and calmness to the mind. Afterwards, enjoy a breakfast buffet brunch that includes scrambled eggs, in-house cured smoked salmon, market fruit, […]

$55.00

Dolley Day

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

As the British marched closer on August 24th, 1814, Dolley Madison fled her beloved White House, taking refuge with the Carroll’s at Dumbarton House. Enjoy special self-guided tours Friday, Saturday, and Sunday featuring special collection and archived documents related to the Madisons. On Saturday bring the family and play historic lawn games, make ice cream, […]

Free

Georgetown Walking Tour: War of 1812

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Join professional tour guide Dwane Starlin and view the parts of Georgetown involved in conflicts during the "Second Revolutionary War," including Dumbarton House!

$18 – $20

Sunday Serenity Yoga

Dumbarton House 2715 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Local yoga instructors Alia Peera and Amy Mitchell host our 4th annual summer yoga series at Dumbarton House. Our grounds provide a serene, outdoor space for this 60 minute all-levels vinyasa flow class that should be fun and challenging for both experienced yogis and yoga skeptics alike! Attendees should bring their own mat and must […]

$5

Virginia Scottish Games

Great Meadow Foundation 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States

September 1-2 Virginia Scottish Games - Gates open at 9:00am - Tickets available at the gate Celebrate Scottish and Celtic heritage at this dog-friendly, family-friendly 2-day event. Gates open to the general public at 9 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. both days. Please see the schedules on website for more detail. Dogs are welcome […]

First Class: Beginning Mandarin

2712 Wisconsin Avenue NW

The Yangguang Chinese Language Club is offering an affordable nine-week beginner's Chinese language course this fall. The purpose of this program, hosted in Glover Park on Tuesday evenings through Oct. […]

$299

Interactive Intermediate Chinese Class for Adults

2712 Wisconsin Avenue NW

The Yangguang Chinese Language Club is offering an affordable nine-week intermediate Chinese language course this fall. The purpose of this program, hosted in Glover Park on Wednesday evenings through Oct. […]

$299

2018 Butterfly Bash

Washington National Cathedral 3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

On Friday, October 19 at the Washington National Cathedral, DC non-profit Fair Chance is hosting the 16th annual Butterfly Bash gala. Guests will enjoy an evening of live music, dancing, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while strengthening the sustainability and performance of local community based nonprofits. NBC4 TODAY morning anchor Eun Yang will emcee, and the […]

$200

Holistic Wellness Expo of Hampton Roads

Newport News Marriott at City Center 740 Town Center Dr., Newport News, VA, United States

Bringing together the best of Holistic, Natural Living, Alternative and Complementary Health, Spirituality, Green and Sustainable Product Choices. Sample and purchase services and products – Attend live workshops. Modalities include Holistic Physicians, Naturopath, Chiropractors, Massage Therapists, Energy Healing – Reiki, Healing Touch, Yoga, Hypnotists, Meditation, Spirit Art, Aromatherapy, Etc..COME AND EXPERIENCE THE DIVERSITY OF WELLNESS

Free

Poetry Luncheon with Geraldine Connolly

Arts Club of Washington 2017 I Street NW, DC, Washington, DC, United States

The Arts Club of Washington will host a poetry reading and luncheon featuring Geraldine Connolly on Sept. 27, 2018, at noon. Ms. Connolly will read from her new book Aileron and then take questions from the audience during the lunch that follows. Open to members of the public but RSVP required. RSVP at www.artsclubofwashington.org.

Profs & Pints: Your Brain on Politics

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Your Brain on Politics," with Dr. Daniel Z. Lieberman, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at George Washington University and co-author of The Molecule of More. How are political beliefs determined? We typically assume that ideology is the product of reason informed by upbringing and culture. But could there be another […]

$12 – $15

Paul Stanley of KISS to Exhibit Artwork

wentworth gallery 7101 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, Bethesda, MD, United States

Wentworth Gallery is honored to present a Collection of works from legendary Musician and Fine Artist Paul Stanley of KISS. The Collection of original paintings, mixed media originals, limited edition prints, and hand-painted acrylic sculptures is currently being showcased in Wentworth Gallery locations throughout the United States. The iconic rocker will be making a series […]

Free

Sunrise Yoga

The Observation Deck 1201 Wilson Blvd #214, Arlington, VA, United States

Enjoy our Sunrise Yoga class on The Observation Deck Terrace. Please bring your own yoga mat, no mats will be provided. Doors open at 5:45 a.m.

Profs & Pints: Our 3D-Printed Future

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Our 3D-Printed Future," with Sharon Flank, entrepreneur, inventor, and adjunct professor at Pace University. The world of manufacturing is on the verge of revolutionary change thanks to 3D printing. In the last two years, 3D printing has become fast enough and detailed enough to transform not only how we make products, […]

$12 – $15

Profs & Pints: Understanding Urban Trees

La Pop 1847 Columbia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: “Understanding Urban Trees,” with Jessica Sanders, director of science and policy at Casey Trees and adjunct instructor in forest ecology at the University of Maryland. Trees are essential part of the fabric of life in Washington DC. But how well do you know your tall neighbors? From Thomas Jefferson’s creation of […]

$12 – $15

Profs & Pints: Make America Gilded Again?

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Make America Gilded Again?" with Allen Pietrobon, adjunct professor of modern American history at American University and visiting professor at Trinity Washington University. Income inequality. Corporate monopolies. Technological change. Immigration. Deregulation. The working poor. 2018? Nope, it’s America from 1875 to 1900, the period otherwise known as “The Gilded Age.” A […]

$12 – $15

Free Car Seat Check Event

United States Capitol Police Headquarters 119 D Street NE, Washington, DC

September is Child Passenger Safety Month, making it a great time for a quick car seat safety refresh – especially since reports show that 73 percent of car seats are not used or installed correctly. This is why the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, SafeKids and Graco have teamed up to offer a free car […]

Free

Then & Wow! 2018

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

Then & Wow! is an annual family festival celebrating the Park’s revitalization and recalling its history. The event features kiddie rides, carnival games, mini golf, magic shows, vintage cars, videos about the Park’s history, and more. The festival marks the last day of the 2018 carousel season at Glen Echo Park. The historic Dentzel carousel […]

Free

74th Annual Waterford Fair

Historic Waterford Village 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford, VA, United States

It’s a fair like no other! Join us for our three-day celebration of all things handmade. Over 100 juried artisans from across the country gather in the National Landmark of Waterford, Virginia to exhibit and demonstrate jewelry, clothing, furniture, and home décor craft. It’s your chance to touch, feel, and explore high-quality American craft and […]

$3 – $30

74th Annual Waterford Fair

Historic Waterford Village 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford, VA, United States

It’s a fair like no other! Join us for our three-day celebration of all things handmade. Over 100 juried artisans from across the country gather in the National Landmark of Waterford, Virginia to exhibit and demonstrate jewelry, clothing, furniture, and home décor craft. It’s your chance to touch, feel, and explore high-quality American craft and […]

$3 – $30

Anheuser-Busch Love Beer Fest

The Capital Riverfront 135 N St SE, Washington D.C, DC, United States

The first-ever Love Beer Festival, which takes place in Washington, D.C. near Yards Park on Oct.6-7, is a celebration of great beer and the passionate people who brew it. The festival is a family-friendly event open to all beer lovers at no cost, giving D.C.-area residents a chance to explore their craft beer curiosities and […]

Free

VIDA Fitness and Serve DC’s Volunteer Expo

Penthouse Pool Club 1612, Washington DC, DC

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and VIDA Fitness are making it easier for Washingtonians to start their holiday inspired generosity a little earlier this year. On Saturday, October 6, VIDA Fitness and Serve DC –The Mayor’s Office on Volunteerism will host the first annual Fall Volunteer Expo to raise awareness on the ample volunteer opportunities in […]

Free

74th Annual Waterford Fair

Historic Waterford Village 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford, VA, United States

It’s a fair like no other! Join us for our three-day celebration of all things handmade. Over 100 juried artisans from across the country gather in the National Landmark of Waterford, Virginia to exhibit and demonstrate jewelry, clothing, furniture, and home décor craft. It’s your chance to touch, feel, and explore high-quality American craft and […]

$3 – $30

Profs & Pints: Speak of the Devil

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Speak of the Devil," a discussion of Satan over the ages, with Mikki Brock, associate professor of history at Washington and Lee University and scholar of demonology, witchcraft, and early modern Scotland. Prepare for one hell of a talk as Professor Mikki Brock returns to the Bier Baron Tavern for a […]

$12 – $15

DOG DAY AT OAK HILL CEMEMTERY!

The ONE DAY OUT OF THE YEAR when dogs may walk in Oak Hill Cemetery! Saturday, October 13, 8AM to 1PM Your Host is "Vinny the Wonder Dog" Presented by the Oak Hill Cemetery Historic Preservation Foundation A 501 c(3) organization

Free

BETHESDA ROW ARTS FESTIVAL

Bethesda Row 4841 Bethesda Ave, Bethesda, MD, United States

October 13-14, 2018 Saturday, 11 am-6 pm Sunday, 10 am-5 pm Free Admission The Bethesda Row Arts Festival, now in its 21st year, is recognized as one of the top fine arts festivals in the United States. For two days, the streets of downtown Bethesda are transformed into an outdoor gallery of arts and crafts. […]

Free

Have You Seen Me? 5K

Fairfax Corner 4100 Monument Corner Drive, Fairfax, VA, United States

Join the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children on October 14, 2018 for the inaugural “Have You Seen Me?” 5K in Fairfax Corner, Virginia! This will be a timed race, and the goal is to join hundreds – hopefully thousands – of walkers and runners together and raise both funds and awareness for the […]

$35.00

Profs & Pints: DC, District of Coyotes

La Pop 1847 Columbia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: “DC: District of Coyotes,” with Megan Draheim, visiting associate professor at Virginia Tech’s Center for Leadership in Global Sustainability and founding director of the District Coyote Project. When you hear the word “coyote,” do you envision howls through the darkness of Western landscapes? While coyotes likely evolved in the Western part […]

$12 – $15

Wonder Wednesdays: Halloween Makeup Special

Own Your Wonder

Happy Halloween! Come get your Halloween makeover and bring your or your friend's kids for some face painting action. Choose your Halloween look and let our artists show off your […]

$30

Butterfly Bash 2018

Washington National Cathedral 3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Fair Chance has selected one of DC’s landmark locations to host its highly anticipated Butterfly Bash fundraising celebration this October. The nonprofit will host its annual affair at the Washington National Cathedral on Friday, October 19 at 7:00 p.m. This year’s event will recognize the Honorable Carlos M. Gutierrez, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, for […]

$200

KinderCare Fall Festival at South Riding

South Riding KinderCare 43184 Town Hall Plaza, Chantilly, VA, United States

Come celebrate fall with KinderCare! Our newest South Riding KinderCare in Chantilly is now enrolling children 6 weeks to 12 years for full-time learning and play! To celebrate, we’re inviting families from all over Northern Virginia to our KinderCare Fall Festival. Spend the day with us and decorate pumpkins, get lost in our kid-size hay […]

Free

Village at Leesburg Monster Mash

Village at Leesburg Shopping Center 1602 Village Market Boulevard SE, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join us for a frightfully good time at Monster Mash: Extreme Pumpkin Edition This is a Free event, family/kid friendly and for all ages.

Free

PFL 10

entertainment and sports arena 1100 Oak Drive SE, Baltimore, DC, United States

There's a new fight in town. The 2018 PFL Playoffs roll into DC on Saturday, October 20th at the Entertainment and Sports Arena. Welterweights and middleweights fight twice in one night in pursuit of being crowned PFL World Champions. A $10 Million Dollar Prize awaits - the single largest championship payday in MMA history. Tickets […]

$25

Tudor Tots on Tuesdays through Nov. 13

Tudor Place

Stimulate your toddler’s senses once a week with a themed program at Tudor Place. Sign up for one or all our sessions that run through November 13.

$5,

Wonder Wednesdays: Contouring and Highlighting

Own Your Wonder

Ever wonder how some women look Photoshop flawless in real life? It's all about contouring and highlighting. Let us show you how! Sculpt, Illuminate and Highlight to bring out the […]

$20

Refinery29 and Intuit host MONEY DIARIES author Lindsey Stanberry

the loft at 600 600 F Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

Refinery29 and Intuit (Makers of QuickBooks, TurboTax, and Mint) will host a one-of-a-kind evening to share stories from the viral and wildly popular “Money Diaries” series, and personal financial insights with attendees. Thursday, October 25th, 6:30-9:30 pm The Loft at 600 600 F Street NW Washington, DC 20004 The evening will include an essential dialogue […]

$25

Día de los Muertos After Hours

National Museum of the American Indian Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC, United States

Celebrate Día de los Muertos After Hours at the National Museum of the American Indian. The museum opens its doors for a free late-night event during the three-day festival dedicated to Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). Dance to Mariachi Los Amigos with Mexican folk dance group Bailes de Mi Tierra. Enjoy food […]

Free

Outdoor Voices Dog Jog

Outdoor Voices Georgetown, 3025 M St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20007 3025 M St. NW, Washington, DC, United States

Hey, Hi, Hello! Outdoor Voices is opening up shop in Georgetown. Come celebrate our new digs by joining us for a Dog Jog — a super fun, super casual dog-friendly […]

Free

Trick or Treat at Tudor Place

Tudor Place

Explore the Tudor Place gardens as the seasons change, and trick or treat throughout the site.

$5 – $15

Día de los Muertos Festival

National Museum of the American Indian Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC, United States

The end of October and beginning of November marks the end of the long southward migration of large numbers of monarch butterflies. The butterflies’ arrival in Mexico coincides with the observance of Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. This year, the National Museum of the American Indian celebrates monarch butterflies through the […]

Free

International Gold Cup Races

Great Meadow Foundation 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA, United States

October 27 The International Gold Cup Races - Gates open at 10:00am Join us in the beautiful countryside of Fauquier County as we celebrate the Running of the International Gold Cup Races. Gates open at 10am with pre-race activities starting at 11am. For help in selecting your perfect International Gold Cup ticket package, please call […]

Fall Frolic

Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812 7300 MacArthur BLVD, Glen Echo, MD, United States

Fall Frolic is a festive Halloween-themed family event that is open to the public, and visitors of all ages. Visitors can explore the arts through hands-on crafts, special Halloween activities, studio visits, and more. For kids, there will be pumpkin decorating, face painting, trick-or-treating in our resident art studios and galleries, including Glen Echo Pottery, […]

Free

Día de los Muertos Festival

National Museum of the American Indian Fourth Street & Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, DC, United States

The end of October and beginning of November marks the end of the long southward migration of large numbers of monarch butterflies. The butterflies’ arrival in Mexico coincides with the observance of Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. This year, the National Museum of the American Indian celebrates monarch butterflies through the […]

Free

Profs & Pints Workshop: Get Published as an Academic

The Bier Baron Tavern 1523 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

Profs and Pints presents: "Get Published as an Academic: A Step-by-Step Guide," a workshop with Emily Dufton, a Montgomery College lecturer and professional writer whose dissertation was published as Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America. Ready to publish your dissertation? Have a manuscript you want to turn into a […]

$30

GAIN 2018 Conference

Hyatt Regency Reston 1800 Presidents Street, Reston, VA, United States

GAIN 2018, the premier conference focused on the government marketing community. GAIN 2018 is a forward-thinking, relevant and highly-interactive conference that brings the government marketing community together to learn from industry superstars on the latest hot topics and best practices. Included this year will be the GAINer awards celebrating the best in government marketing. Sponsorship […]

$595

National Race to End Women’s Cancer

Freedom Plaza 13th Street NW & Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States

The 2018 National Race to End Women’s Cancer, featuring a 5K Run and a 1-mile walk, is the primary fundraising and awareness event for the Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC) that brings families and friends together to support women with gynecologic cancers. The race is part of the End Women’s Cancer Weekend that includes education, […]

$45

Whittle School & Studios Fall Open House

Whittle School & Studios Information Center Mazza Gallerie, 2nd Level, 5300 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to a Fall Open House to learn more about the opportunities this global school will provide your children and the greater Washington area. This event will include presentations by school leaders and faculty, including a Q&A with the heads of the school's lower, middle, and upper schools; presentations on […]

Free