This week’s events  are jam-packed with tons of fun!  #SoExcited  All events noted below are in the District unless otherwise noted. Here’s what’s going on this week…

 

Friday, October 5

Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show @ National Building Museum, 10:30am

DC Outdoor Films @ various, all day

Concert Series on the Plaza @ Ronald Reagan Building and Int’l Trade Center, 12pm

Vikings At The Wharf @ District Wharf, 1pm

Fridays At The Fountain @ Crystal City Water Park, Arlington, VA, 5pm

The Most Haunted Houses @ various, 7:30pm

Turn Me Loose (Dick Gregory Story) @ Arena Stage, 8pm

Lupe Fiasco @ 9:30 Club, 8pm

 

Saturday, October 5

Village Market  @ The Inn at Little Washington, 10am

Vikings At The Wharf @ District Wharf, 10am

Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show @ National Building Museum, 10:30am

Yoga In The Garden @ US Botanic Garden, 10:30am

Art on the Avenue @ Mount Vernon Ave (Del Ray, Alexandria, VA), 10am

Hillfest @ Garfield Park, 10am

Taste of Bethesda Festival @ Woodmont Triangle, 11am

AfroCuban DC Dance Festival @ Capitol Quarter Community Center, 11am

All Things Go Fall Classic @ Union Market, (see website for times)

Adams Morgan PorchFest @ SunTrust Plaza, 18th & Columbia Road NW, 2pm

Cork’s Saturday Afternoon Free Wine Tasting @ Cork Wine Bar, 2pm

Fall Volunteer Expo @ Penthouse Pool Club, 4pm

Naija Fest DC @ Elevate, 4pm

Summer Concert Series @ Bowie Town Center, Bowie, MD, 6pm

Dead Man’s Run 5k @ Congressional Cemetery, 6p

The Most Haunted Houses @ various, 7:30pm

Black Tie Venetian Ball @ Embassy of Italy, 8:30pm

Mary J. Blige @ Entertainment and Sports Arena, 8pm

Love Beer Fest @ Across from the Navy Yards-Ballpark Metro Station, 11am

 

Sunday, October 7

Southwest Yoga Fest @ District Wharf, DC 9am

Vikings At The Wharf @ District Wharf, 10am

Takoma Park Street Festival @ Carroll Avenue (MD) to the DC side of Takoma Park

Boardwalk Block Party @ Yard’s Park, 12pm

Turn Me Loose (Dick Gregory Story) @ Arena Stage, Various times

Sunday Nights Fried Chicken and Champagne @ Cork Wine Bar, 5:30pm

Columbus Day Rooftop Party @ La Vie, 5pm

 

Bring the Kids

Saturday, October 6

Art on the Avenue @ Mount Vernon Ave (Del Ray, Alexandria, VA), 10am

Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show @ National Building Museum, 10:30am

Saturday Family Story Sessions @ Strathmore, 11:30am

Baby Storytime @ Solid State Books, 10:30am

AfroCuban DC Dance Festival @ Capitol Quarter Community Center, 11am

Taste of Bethesda Festival @ Woodmont Triangle, 11am

Dead Man’s Run 5k @ Congressional Cemetery, 6p

 

Sunday, October 7

Scavenger Hunt @ Smithsonian’s National Zoo, 11:30am

 

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