Celebrate spring with friends and neighbors on the gorgeous Great Lawn at The Parks at Walter Reed. Our historic Spring Celebration & Egg Roll event has been on hiatus during the pandemic, but now we’re back, with more fun than ever! Watch out for the Easter bunny, enjoy fresh donuts, hunt for eggs (please bring your baskets), and get moving … Read More
Washington Adventist University’s annual Family Fun Festival Featuring: Live Entertainment, Physical Activity sessions (Zumba & Line-Dancing), Food, and more!
Join us as a young adult or a parent as we discuss: -What to do if there is a fire. -What to do when the power goes out. -How to respond when seeing a neighbor in distress. -Responding to crime. -Internet Safety. -What to do when someone asks you for money in person or online. The first session, for young … Read More
For our 39th annual Christmas Revels, travel back to December 1870 and the elegant DC parlor of Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress. The holidays have arrived in Washington and the household is preparing for a party! With joyous carols, heartfelt spirituals and toe-tapping dances, colleagues, friends, and guests from all walks … Read More
Kick off your holiday season with fellowship and fun; socialize at the bonfire. Shop one- of-a-kind Grace crafty ladies and friend’s handcrafts and a selection of curated new and gently-loved Pennyworth treasures including toys, gifts & white elephants. Discover provisions and sweet treats booths. Purchase foods just right for an outdoor snack or early light supper. All proceeds support Grace … Read More
Marching bands, classic cars, scouting groups, dancers, floats, balloons and more (including politicians) will all return to Silver Spring for the county’s annual Thanksgiving Parade, which steps off at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 20.
The county is looking for volunteers to assist with various aspects of the Thanksgiving Parade, which returns this year on Saturday, Nov. 20 in downtown Silver Spring, officials announced.
Have you dreamed of going on a quest? Do it at this year’s Folklore Society of Greater Washington’s Online Getaway! SummerQuest is a virtual adventure with treasures, maps and group challenges. Played over the course of 3 days, SummerQuest is a free, fun and immersive activity for anyone who enjoys storytelling, role play, fantasy and magic (ages 6 to adult, … Read More
The popular Long Branch Festival kicks off on Friday, Sept. 10, at 5 p.m. Highlights include music, dancing, two streeteries with beer and amazing food, and activities and performances for the whole family. The action will take place at and around Flower Avenue Urban Park at 8746 Flower Avenue. The chance to come out to celebrate the sense of community, … Read More