Takoma Park, MD Local News, Events, and Information

Silver Spring event

Tue Jul 21 8:30 pm

Slippers + Dim Wizard

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Washington event

Tue Jul 21 9:30 am

Black Banjo Renaissance: Reflections on the Future

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Takoma Park Weather: Wednesday October 7

High: 73°

Low: 50°

Wind: 5 MPH SSW

Chance of rain: 2%

Sunny, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear during the afternoon and evening,

Takoma Park Mon. Jul 20 2026

From World Cup to Grand Prix: The DMV Summer Keeps Rolling

The World Cup is over, but the DMV is still buzzing with the Freedom 250 IndyCar race, D.C. United matches, free concerts at The Wharf, and cultural events through August.

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From World Cup to Grand Prix: The DMV Summer Keeps Rolling

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Kelela – New Avatar Live - Tue Oct 13 8:00 pm
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Kelela – New Avatar Live - Tue Oct 13 8:00 pm
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Lalah Hathaway - Thu Oct 8 7:30 am
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7th Annual DCLIVE All Black Semi Formal Gala - Sat Oct 10 7:30 pm
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Art on the Rocks with The Art League - Thu Oct 8 6:00 pm
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2026 DC Turkish Festival - Sun Oct 18 11:00 am
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Grand African Run 2026 - Sat Oct 10 9:00 am
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Lectures on Tap - Lab-Grown Brains: A New Reality - Thu Oct 8 6:30 pm
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Takoma Park Sun. Jul 19 2026

The Week Ahead: Poet Life Fest, Jazz Nights, and Summer Concerts

Poet Life Fest returns to DC July 20–26 blending poetry, wellness, small business, and public health, Main event on July 25 @ Gateway DC Pavilion.

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The Week Ahead: Poet Life Fest, Jazz Nights, and Summer Concerts

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Takoma Park Fri. Jul 17 2026

The Weekend is Here! What to do Edit: Saturday, Jul 18 - Sunday, Jul 19

Check out these 9 events coming up this weekend on our calendar.

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The Weekend is Here! What to do Edit: Saturday, Jul 18 - Sunday, Jul 19

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Takoma Park Fri. Jul 17 2026

Code Purple Air Quality Alert: Canadian Wildfire Smoke and Extreme Heat Blanket the DMV

A Code Purple air quality alert, driven by Canadian wildfire smoke and a punishing heat wave, has blanketed the DMV—but weekend rain and a cold front to the rescue.

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Code Purple Air Quality Alert: Canadian Wildfire Smoke and Extreme Heat Blanket the DMV

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Takoma Park Fri. Jul 17 2026

Takoma Park's Victory: How Neighbors Defeated a Highway and Built the Red Line

In the 1970s, Takoma Park residents chose a Metro station over a six-lane highway, sacrificing exquisite architecture—and 7105 Cedar is proof that the trade-off was worth it.

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Takoma Park's Victory: How Neighbors Defeated a Highway and Built the Red Line

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Takoma Park event

Tue Jul 28 3:15 pm

Sketch Club/Comics Jam

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Takoma Park event

Tue Jul 28 10:30 am

Neighborhood Circle Time

Details.10:30 a.m.

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Takoma Park event

Mon Jul 27 7:00 pm

Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library Board Meeting

Details.Plan for the fourth Monday of every month, because

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Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library Board Meeting

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Takoma Park event

Thu Jul 23 10:30 am

Canta Juego: Spanish Circle Time

Details.Synchronize your morning clocks: Señora Geiza is d

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Takoma Park event

Wed Jul 22 10:30 am

Yard Dramas @ Crossroads Farmers Market

Details.We are executing a total takeover of the Crossroad

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