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World Cup 2026 Watch Party (France vs. Norway)

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Takoma Park Sun. Jun 21 2026

Summer Solstice Wellness Flows: Solo Saturdays & Couples' Days on the Water

A Saturday AI workshop and Sligo Creek for solo strivers, a couples' walk, outdoor yoga, and Brazilian steakhouse at The Wharf—your summer wellness flow is sorted.

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Summer Solstice Wellness Flows: Solo Saturdays & Couples' Days on the Water

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Bethesda Weather: Saturday August 8

High: 97°

Low: 72°

Wind: 13 MPH SSW

Chance of rain: 68%

Sunny, with a high of 97 and low of 72 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear during the afternoon and evening,

Bethesda Sun. Jun 21 2026

Why Chris Botti at Strathmore is the Ultimate Date Night.

Friday, June 26: Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti brings his intimate, stripped-down jazz to Strathmore for the kind of musical storytelling that you need right now.

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Why Chris Botti at Strathmore is the Ultimate Date Night.

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Vintage & Vibrance Fashion Show - Sun Aug 9 4:00 pm
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CenterStage Arts Alliance Presents: THE COLOR PURPLE - Sun Aug 9 3:00 pm
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Sunday Stories Day Party at 12 Stories Rooftop | Sun. Aug 16th - Sun Aug 16 3:00 pm
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The Girlfriend Groove Presents Beats-N-Bingo DMV - Sun Aug 9 8:00 pm
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Baila Habibi حبيبي DMV - Sun Aug 9 2:00 pm
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J. Howell Live in Washington, DC - Sat Aug 8 6:00 pm
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DMV Summer Escape: Kings Dominion Edition - Sat Aug 8 9:00 am
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Sneaker Con Washington DC - Sat Aug 8 12:00 pm
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Takoma Park Fri. Jun 19 2026

The Mall After Dark: The Smithsonian's Solstice Block Party 2026

The Smithsonian's 11 museums are open until 11 PM for a three-night solstice celebration with '90s dance, go-go concerts, jazz lounges - all free and pass-free.

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The Mall After Dark: The Smithsonian's Solstice Block Party 2026

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Takoma Park Thu. Jun 18 2026

World Cup Watch Party Guide: Cheer, Eat, and Feel at Home

From the National Mall Jumbotron to rooftop soccer bingo and embassy screenings, this is your guide to finding a World Cup watch party with real energy.

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World Cup Watch Party Guide: Cheer, Eat, and Feel at Home

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Takoma Park Thu. Jun 18 2026

Barbecue, Night Markets, and Secret Tacos: Your Guide to the DMV’s Summer Festivals (June 27 – July 5)

From barbecue battles and neon-lit night markets to Afrobeats and wine, this is your curated calendar for the best days of DMV festival season.

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Barbecue, Night Markets, and Secret Tacos: Your Guide to the DMV’s Summer Festivals (June 27 – July 5)

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Sun Jun 28 7:00 pm

Trompo Takeover Series

Reservations.

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Fri Jul 31 10:00 am

Otakon 2026

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Tue Jun 23 11:00 am

Folklife @ Arts and Industries Building

Free!

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Sat Aug 29 6:00 pm

THE ORIGINAL SOUL FOOD CRAB FEAST !!

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Sat Jul 11 8:00 pm

Martha Chapter No. 11 & Widow's Son Lodge No. 7 2026 Annual Crab Feast

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Mon Aug 3 10:00 am

National Farmers Market Week

The Great American Farmers Market is gathering over 80 premium nationwide vendors showcasing fresh produce, artisan g

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