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October 4th Raheem Devaughn and the Crank Crusaders
October 4th Raheem Devaughn and the Crank Crusaders
Sun, Oct 4, 2026 • 6:00 PM—10:00 PM · Washington, DC
Raheem Devaughn and the Crank Crusaders perform every first Sunday of the month! For Table Reservations Text Lamar @ 202-304-2248 TICKETS:…
Ulysses Quartet
Ulysses Quartet
Sun, Oct 4, 2026 • 6:00 PM · Washington, DC
Jessie Montgomery (b. 1982): Voodoo Dolls Seth Grosshandler (b. 1957): Dances for String Quartet I. Prelude II. Passacaglia III. Corrente IV. Minuet V.…
Studio Saturday with Aliana Grace Bailey
Studio Saturday with Aliana Grace Bailey
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 8:00 PM · Washington, DC
Join us at Phillips@THEARC during Building Bridges Across the River’s Taste of the Harvest for a special drop-in art-making experience inspired by Sam…
USC Athletics – USC Football Gameday Activations
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Washington, DC
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Help Tackle Invasive Plants
Help Tackle Invasive Plants
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Alexandria, VA
Friends of Dyke Marsh is a volunteer group dedicated to preserving, restoring and enhancing Dyke Marsh, a freshwater tidal marsh in Fairfax County on the Potoma
Cousin Maine Lobster
Cousin Maine Lobster
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Centreville, VA
Cousins Maine Lobster will be present from on Saturday, September 19th, serving delicious food like Lobster Quesadillas, Lobster Tots, Lobster Tail, and more!
Introduction to Bookmaking: Sewn Structures
Introduction to Bookmaking: Sewn Structures
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Hyattsville, MD
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Food by Rolling Wraps Food Truck
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Centreville, VA
Rolling Wraps will be serving food at the Winery at Bull Run on Saturday, October 3rd and Sunday, October 4th from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM.

Social & Nightlife

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OCTOBER CALENDAR
OCTOBER CALENDAR
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Washington, DC
October Trivia Night
October Trivia Night
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Clifton, VA
Free Coffee Fridays
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Fairfax, VA
Every Friday, college students get free drip coffee! Get the semester started off right and come hang out with us – just let us know when you come in or say hi…
Nocturnal: Things that go Bump in the Night
Nocturnal: Things that go Bump in the Night
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 11:00 AM—6:00 PM · Alexandria, VA
Abstract pitfired sculptural figural forms by Elke Seefeldt of Arlington, Va. Magnetic moth oil on copperplate ainting by Brianna Camp of Fairfax, Va. Journey…
Karaoke Thursdays at Shipgarten
Karaoke Thursdays at Shipgarten
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 1:00 PM—10:00 PM · McLean, VA
🎤 Karaoke Fridays at Shipgarten — Every Friday in McLean Your song. Your stage. Your Friday night. Friday nights are for singing, dancing and bringing your…
No Goodbyes Happy Hour
No Goodbyes Happy Hour
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 3:00 PM—7:00 PM · Washington, DC
Monday-Saturday: 3pm – 7pm
October 2 nd,, FRIDAY ALLURE BAND
October 2 nd,, FRIDAY ALLURE BAND
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 6:00 PM—11:00 PM · Washington, DC
Great Falls First Fridays
Great Falls First Fridays
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Alexandria, VA
Broadway Gallery is excited to be participating in the Great Falls First Friday’s Art Walk! Join us each first Friday for extended hours, wine & cheese, and…
Oktoberfest American Kickoff: Beer Olympics at Shipgarten
Oktoberfest American Kickoff: Beer Olympics at Shipgarten
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 9:00 AM—2:00 PM · McLean, VA
Oktoberfest American Kickoff: Beer Olympics 🍺🏆 German tradition meets American competition. Get ready to raise your stein, rally your team and compete at…
Grip With Grace × Busboys and Poets Presents: The Morning After
Grip With Grace × Busboys and Poets Presents: The Morning After
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Hyattsville, MD
Kickstart your day with movement, good vibes & great company at the Morning After, brought to you by Grip with Grace and Busboys and Poets. For more than 20…
Sip & Lease — Have a Sip. Sign a Lease.
Sip & Lease — Have a Sip. Sign a Lease.
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 1:00 PM—4:00 PM · Washington, DC
Landlords, renters, and housing professionals are coming together over drinks to connect, share resources, and turn conversations into leases. It’s…
No Goodbyes Happy Hour
No Goodbyes Happy Hour
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 3:00 PM—7:00 PM · Washington, DC
Monday-Saturday: 3pm – 7pm

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Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Hyattsville, MD
Through mixed media and paintings, this exhibition explores diasporic identity as a layered frequency—remixing ancestral symbolism, dance music culture, and…
Somewhere Over the Border
Somewhere Over the Border
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Washington, DC
Somewhere Over the Border By Brian Quijada Directed by Raymond O. Caldwell Choreographed by Tony Thomas Friday, October 2, 2026 7:30 p.m. Atlas Performing Arts…
OCTOBER CALENDAR
OCTOBER CALENDAR
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Washington, DC
Alchemy Ballet
Alchemy Ballet
Thu, Nov 19, 2026 • 6:30 AM · Washington, DC
Join us for the launch of a new ballet inspired by Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea, presented by Alchemy Ballet in partnership with The Phillips…
Karaoke Thursdays at Shipgarten
Karaoke Thursdays at Shipgarten
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 1:00 PM—10:00 PM · McLean, VA
🎤 Karaoke Fridays at Shipgarten — Every Friday in McLean Your song. Your stage. Your Friday night. Friday nights are for singing, dancing and bringing your…
Pyramid + Community Forklift: Horkus Forkus First Friday
Pyramid + Community Forklift: Horkus Forkus First Friday
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 5:00 PM—8:00 PM · Hyattsville, MD
Horkus Forkus First Friday at Community Forklift Friday, October 2, 2026 | 5–8pm Community Forklift 4671 Tanglewood Dr, Edmonston, MD 20781 FREE | RSVP…
Martin Labazevitch & Stanislav Khristenko
Martin Labazevitch & Stanislav Khristenko
Sun, Dec 6, 2026 • 6:00 PM · Washington, DC
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849): Rondo Op.73 Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937): Harnasie, arr. Joanna Domanska Tableau I – In the Mountain Pasture 1. Transhumance 2.…
Christian Sands & Ryan Sands
Christian Sands & Ryan Sands
Sun, Jan 24, 2027 • 6:00 PM · Washington, DC
A program inspired by the art of Beauford Delaney, featuring improvisations on music by Bach, Mozart, Ravel, Debussy, Duke Ellington, and Philip Glass.…
Anton Batagov & Lucinda Childs
Anton Batagov & Lucinda Childs
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 6:00 PM · Washington, DC
Celebrating Philip Glass’s 90th birthday, two of the composer’s favorite collaborators perform an intimate program created especially for Phillips Music.…
Viano Quartet
Viano Quartet
Sun, Jan 17, 2027 • 6:00 PM · Washington, DC
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809): String Quartet in C Major, Op. 20 No. 2 Reena Esmail (b. 1983): String Quartet #2: Dhara (धरा)* Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904):…
Alexander Hersh & John Novacek
Alexander Hersh & John Novacek
Sun, Mar 14, 2027 • 6:00 PM · Washington, DC
Lukas Foss (1922-2009): Capriccio for cello and piano Samuel Barber (1910-1981): Sonata in C minor for cello and piano John Novacek (b. 1964): Rags for cello…
Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Hero Trio
Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Hero Trio
Sun, May 23, 2027 • 6:00 PM · Washington, DC
Works by Charlie Parker, Stevie Wonder, Keith Jarrett, Ornette Coleman, and Johnny Cash. Phillips Music’s 86th season closes with a festive program featuring…

Arts & Culture

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Dandelion Black Women Artists
Dandelion Black Women Artists
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
Dandelion Black Women Artists is a collective of nine Black women artists that create abstract and figurative work. This exhibition will feature collaborative…
Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Hyattsville, MD
Through mixed media and paintings, this exhibition explores diasporic identity as a layered frequency—remixing ancestral symbolism, dance music culture, and…
Montpelier Arts Center Instructor Exhibition
Montpelier Arts Center Instructor Exhibition
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
For more than 45 years, Montpelier Arts Center has provided the residents of Prince George’s County and surrounding areas opportunities to learn from some of…
Somewhere Over the Border
Somewhere Over the Border
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Washington, DC
Somewhere Over the Border By Brian Quijada Directed by Raymond O. Caldwell Choreographed by Tony Thomas Friday, October 2, 2026 7:30 p.m. Atlas Performing Arts…
Michele Banks: Forces of Nature
Michele Banks: Forces of Nature
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Fort Washington, MD
Forces of Nature presents recent works by Washington, D.C.-based artist Michele Banks, whose ink and watercolor paintings on yupo explore the invisible forces…
Unearthing Foundations, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition
Unearthing Foundations, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an exhibition that highlights Latinx and Hispanic artists in the DMV area. Unearthing Foundations examines…
Jeff and Kristin Bohlander: To Have & To Hold
Jeff and Kristin Bohlander: To Have & To Hold
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Fort Washington, MD
To Have & To Hold is a collaborative mixed media exhibition by husband-and-wife artists Jeff and Kristin Bohlander that explores intimacy, material memory, and…
COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH
COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
HOW DO YOU USE THIS PASTPORT? Use your Pastport to travel through time and discover the real stories of the people who built and shaped Prince George’s County.…
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Brentwood, MD
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History serves as a foundational opening to our Icons of the DMV season, exploring the intersection of technical mastery and…
October Trivia Night
October Trivia Night
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Clifton, VA
Monochrome
Monochrome
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Alexandria, VA
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What the Season Keeps
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Alexandria, VA
“What the Season Keeps” explores autumn’s layered depth through earthy palettes and textured surfaces. Experience the stories fall holds close at the…

Classes & Learning

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October Trivia Night
October Trivia Night
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Clifton, VA
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Brentwood, MD
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History serves as a foundational opening to our Icons of the DMV season, exploring the intersection of technical mastery and…
Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Hyattsville, MD
Through mixed media and paintings, this exhibition explores diasporic identity as a layered frequency—remixing ancestral symbolism, dance music culture, and…
COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH
COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
HOW DO YOU USE THIS PASTPORT? Use your Pastport to travel through time and discover the real stories of the people who built and shaped Prince George’s County.…
Free Coffee Fridays
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Fairfax, VA
Every Friday, college students get free drip coffee! Get the semester started off right and come hang out with us – just let us know when you come in or say hi…
Beg./Intermediate Reformer
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 7:00 AM—8:00 AM · Washington, DC
To book a class please download the MindBody mobile app*, create an account, find Toolbox Dupont and book. We are also on ClassPass! *booking through the…
Intermediate Reformer
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 9:00 AM—10:00 AM · Washington, DC
To book a class please download the MindBody mobile app*, create an account, find Toolbox Dupont and book. We are also on ClassPass! *booking through the…
CoreAlign 1
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 9:00 AM—10:00 AM · Washington, DC
To book a class please download the MindBody mobile app*, create an account, find Toolbox Dupont and book. We are also on ClassPass! *booking through the…
The African Odyssey Exhibition
The African Odyssey Exhibition
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Laurel, MD
This exhibition is only open Thursdays-Sundays each week. It is closed on Mondays-Wednesdays Montpelier is honored to present, in collaboration with the…
L'heure du conte
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Washington, DC
L'heure du conte bilingue en français/anglais. Durée: 20 min. French/English bilingual stories, songs and games. Length: 20 mins.
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Washington, DC
These 30-minute story times are designed to be enjoyed by all ages.
Nocturnal: Things that go Bump in the Night
Nocturnal: Things that go Bump in the Night
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 11:00 AM—6:00 PM · Alexandria, VA
Abstract pitfired sculptural figural forms by Elke Seefeldt of Arlington, Va. Magnetic moth oil on copperplate ainting by Brianna Camp of Fairfax, Va. Journey…

Food & Drink

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OCTOBER CALENDAR
OCTOBER CALENDAR
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Washington, DC
Food by Rolling Wraps Food Truck
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Centreville, VA
Rolling Wraps will be serving food at the Winery at Bull Run on Friday, October 2nd from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Aj’s Fryer Food Truck
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Gaithersburg, MD
Free Coffee Fridays
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Fairfax, VA
Every Friday, college students get free drip coffee! Get the semester started off right and come hang out with us – just let us know when you come in or say hi…
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 11:00 AM—9:00 PM · Arlington, VA
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at UPSIDE on Moore with these specialty food offerings: Lili’s: Pupusas — handmade Salvadoran corn masa pockets filled with…
Happy Hour at Lobby Bar
Happy Hour at Lobby Bar
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 3:00 PM—7:00 PM · Washington, DC
When you’re looking for the good stuff made simple, Lobby Bar is your unpretentious hang with all the classics. Stop in for daily happy hour, refreshing…
No Goodbyes Happy Hour
No Goodbyes Happy Hour
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 3:00 PM—7:00 PM · Washington, DC
Monday-Saturday: 3pm – 7pm
Pyramid + Community Forklift: Horkus Forkus First Friday
Pyramid + Community Forklift: Horkus Forkus First Friday
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 5:00 PM—8:00 PM · Hyattsville, MD
Horkus Forkus First Friday at Community Forklift Friday, October 2, 2026 | 5–8pm Community Forklift 4671 Tanglewood Dr, Edmonston, MD 20781 FREE | RSVP…
October 2 nd,, FRIDAY ALLURE BAND
October 2 nd,, FRIDAY ALLURE BAND
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 6:00 PM—11:00 PM · Washington, DC
Food by Rolling Wraps Food Truck
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Centreville, VA
Rolling Wraps will be serving food at the Winery at Bull Run on Saturday, October 3rd and Sunday, October 4th from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
Cousin Maine Lobster
Cousin Maine Lobster
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Centreville, VA
Cousins Maine Lobster will be present from on Saturday, September 19th, serving delicious food like Lobster Quesadillas, Lobster Tots, Lobster Tail, and more!
El Jefe Woodfired Pizza
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Gaithersburg, MD

Sports & Fitness

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Beg./Intermediate Reformer
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 7:00 AM—8:00 AM · Washington, DC
To book a class please download the MindBody mobile app*, create an account, find Toolbox Dupont and book. We are also on ClassPass! *booking through the…
Intermediate Reformer
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 9:00 AM—10:00 AM · Washington, DC
To book a class please download the MindBody mobile app*, create an account, find Toolbox Dupont and book. We are also on ClassPass! *booking through the…
We Care Peer Support Specialist
We Care Peer Support Specialist
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · Washington, DC
A Peer support specialist from DCPL's We Care team will be at the Library on Fridays from 10 am to 5pm to offer emotional support and help accessing resources.
Karaoke Fridays at Shipgarten
Karaoke Fridays at Shipgarten
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 1:00 PM—8:00 PM · McLean, VA
🎤 Karaoke Fridays at Shipgarten — Every Friday in McLean Your song. Your stage. Your Friday night. Friday nights are for singing, dancing and bringing your…
Intermediate Mat Pilates
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:30 PM · Washington, DC
To book a class please download the MindBody mobile app*, create an account, find Toolbox Dupont and book. We are also on ClassPass! *booking through the…
Zumba
Zumba
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 6:30 PM—7:30 PM · Laurel, MD
Join us for free Zumba every Tuesday in May to celebrate National Physical Fitness & Sports Month!
Fitness: The Vixen Workout
Fitness: The Vixen Workout
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 7:00 PM—8:00 PM · Glenn Dale, MD
Bring out your inner vixen! Relieve stress and feel inspired as you let loose to the tune of popular sings. Tone your physique, strengthen your core, and…
2026 PPA World Champions Qualifier at Kraken
2026 PPA World Champions Qualifier at Kraken
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 12:00 AM—1:00 AM · Washington, DC
Kraken hosts the 2026 PPA World Champions Qualifier Tournament October 2-4. Compete in a weekend of high-level pickleball and take your shot on the road to the…
USC Athletics – USC Football Gameday Activations
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Washington, DC
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Fitness in the Parks - Full Body Sculpt: Strength & Conditioning
Fitness in the Parks - Full Body Sculpt: Strength & Conditioning
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 8:00 AM—9:00 AM · Lanham, MD
Join us for an energetic, outdoor fitness class that is designed to engage and strengthen every major muscle group. This workout program integrates body weight…
Oktoberfest American Kickoff: Beer Olympics at Shipgarten
Oktoberfest American Kickoff: Beer Olympics at Shipgarten
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 9:00 AM—2:00 PM · McLean, VA
Oktoberfest American Kickoff: Beer Olympics 🍺🏆 German tradition meets American competition. Get ready to raise your stein, rally your team and compete at…
Intermediate Mat Pilates
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 9:00 AM—10:00 AM · Washington, DC
To book a class please download the MindBody mobile app*, create an account, find Toolbox Dupont and book. We are also on ClassPass! *booking through the…

Family & Kids

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Jeff and Kristin Bohlander: To Have & To Hold
Jeff and Kristin Bohlander: To Have & To Hold
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Fort Washington, MD
To Have & To Hold is a collaborative mixed media exhibition by husband-and-wife artists Jeff and Kristin Bohlander that explores intimacy, material memory, and…
Montpelier Arts Center Instructor Exhibition
Montpelier Arts Center Instructor Exhibition
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
For more than 45 years, Montpelier Arts Center has provided the residents of Prince George’s County and surrounding areas opportunities to learn from some of…
The Washington Glass School: 25 Years of Glass & Community Exhibition
The Washington Glass School: 25 Years of Glass & Community Exhibition
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Brentwood, MD
Founded in 2001, the Washington Glass School has evolved from a local studio into a definitive pillar of the DMV arts landscape. Trial by Fire celebrates this…
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Brentwood, MD
The Craftsmen Group: A Visual History serves as a foundational opening to our Icons of the DMV season, exploring the intersection of technical mastery and…
Unearthing Foundations, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition
Unearthing Foundations, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an exhibition that highlights Latinx and Hispanic artists in the DMV area. Unearthing Foundations examines…
Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Catherine Rupan Mapp: Diasporic Frequencies
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Hyattsville, MD
Through mixed media and paintings, this exhibition explores diasporic identity as a layered frequency—remixing ancestral symbolism, dance music culture, and…
COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH
COMMEMORATING AMERICA’S 250TH
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
HOW DO YOU USE THIS PASTPORT? Use your Pastport to travel through time and discover the real stories of the people who built and shaped Prince George’s County.…
Michele Banks: Forces of Nature
Michele Banks: Forces of Nature
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Fort Washington, MD
Forces of Nature presents recent works by Washington, D.C.-based artist Michele Banks, whose ink and watercolor paintings on yupo explore the invisible forces…
Dandelion Black Women Artists
Dandelion Black Women Artists
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Upper Marlboro, MD
Dandelion Black Women Artists is a collective of nine Black women artists that create abstract and figurative work. This exhibition will feature collaborative…
Capital Challenge Horse Show
Capital Challenge Horse Show
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 7:30 AM—10:00 PM · Upper Marlboro, MD
The Capital Challenge Horse Show is a preeminent Maryland event, drawing top talent from coast to coast! The heart of the Capital Challenge has always been…
Hispanic Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt
Hispanic Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:00 AM—6:00 PM · Washington, DC
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, search for 16 notable Hispanic and Latine figures hidden around the children's area and earn a small prize!
Family Story Time
Family Story Time
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Washington, DC
These 30-minute story times are designed to be enjoyed by all ages.

Community & Causes

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Fall Festival 2026
Fall Festival 2026
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · Centreville, VA
Join us Friday, October 2nd for our Fall Festival! We're welcoming Fall with the sounds of the On Tap Band, fire pits, food trucks, and specialty fall drinks…
We Care Peer Support Specialist
We Care Peer Support Specialist
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · Washington, DC
A Peer support specialist from DCPL's We Care team will be at the Library on Fridays from 10 am to 5pm to offer emotional support and help accessing resources.
The African Odyssey Exhibition
The African Odyssey Exhibition
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Laurel, MD
This exhibition is only open Thursdays-Sundays each week. It is closed on Mondays-Wednesdays Montpelier is honored to present, in collaboration with the…
Hispanic Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt
Hispanic Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 10:00 AM—6:00 PM · Washington, DC
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, search for 16 notable Hispanic and Latine figures hidden around the children's area and earn a small prize!
Clay and Community
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 11:00 AM—6:00 PM · Alexandria, VA
September marks a return to connection — to studios, to collaboration, to the collective rhythm of making. “Clay and Community” celebrates the relationships…
SOW Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Film Series
SOW Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Film Series
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:45 PM · Washington, DC
SOW Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Film Series Featuring Encanto
DC Jail Video Visitation
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 1:00 PM—5:00 PM · Washington, DC
DCPL partners with DC Department of Correction to bring a Video Visitation program.
Pyramid + Community Forklift: Horkus Forkus First Friday
Pyramid + Community Forklift: Horkus Forkus First Friday
Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 5:00 PM—8:00 PM · Hyattsville, MD
Horkus Forkus First Friday at Community Forklift Friday, October 2, 2026 | 5–8pm Community Forklift 4671 Tanglewood Dr, Edmonston, MD 20781 FREE | RSVP…
Help Tackle Invasive Plants
Help Tackle Invasive Plants
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · Alexandria, VA
Friends of Dyke Marsh is a volunteer group dedicated to preserving, restoring and enhancing Dyke Marsh, a freshwater tidal marsh in Fairfax County on the Potoma
Fitness in the Parks - Full Body Sculpt: Strength & Conditioning
Fitness in the Parks - Full Body Sculpt: Strength & Conditioning
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 8:00 AM—9:00 AM · Lanham, MD
Join us for an energetic, outdoor fitness class that is designed to engage and strengthen every major muscle group. This workout program integrates body weight…
Yoga Sculpt with Megan Deitchler
Yoga Sculpt with Megan Deitchler
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 9:00 AM—10:00 AM · Washington, DC
Start your Saturday the right way. Join yoga instructor Megan Deitchler of Chaud Movement at Vela Rooftop for a morning of movement, music, and community. Come…
Kindred Vitality: Community Flow (Yoga)
Kindred Vitality: Community Flow (Yoga)
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Washington, DC
A breath-centered vinyasa class woven with strength, right in the heart of Bryant Street Market. All levels welcome. Join Kindred Vitality for a 60 minute…

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