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As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, it's time to celebrate the arrival of fall with a plethora of exciting festivals and events in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area (DMV). From music festivals to community gatherings, the DMV region has something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a chronological guide to some of the most anticipated fall festivals in the area:
1. Cirque du Soleil's 20th Big Top Show
Date: September 6 to October 22
Location: Tysons II
Prepare to be mesmerized as Cirque du Soleil's 20th Big Top Show comes to Tysons II. With its breathtaking performances and artistic flair, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience. Get ready to be transported into a world of wonder and amazement.
2. Rosslyn Jazz Fest 2023
Date: September 9, 1-7 p.m.
Location: Rosslyn
Presented by Arlington Independent Media and 96.7 WERA, Rosslyn Jazz Fest 2023 is a musical extravaganza that will have your toes tapping and your soul swaying. Join the festivities and enjoy live jazz performances in the heart of Rosslyn.
3. Perchfest at Capital One Center
Date: September 15-17
Location: Capital One Center, Tysons
Perchfest takes the party to new heights – literally! Held 11 stories up in the sky park atop Capital One Center, this event offers a unique experience. Enjoy a mini golf tournament at Perch Putt, shop from community vendors on the Great Lawn, and soak in the views from this elevated festival.
4. Wilde Lake Fall Festival
Date: September 23, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: Wilde Lake Park, Columbia, MD
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Wilde Lake Park, the Wilde Lake Fall Festival is a delightful family-friendly event. Enjoy activities, music, and delicious food as you relish the beauty of the season.
5. Takoma Park Street Festival
Date: October 1, 4-5 p.m.
Location: 7000 Carroll Ave, Washington, D.C.
The Takoma Park Street Festival is a community favorite, featuring a diverse range of food, music, and artisanal goods. Stroll down Carroll Avenue and take in the vibrant atmosphere of this beloved street festival.
6. Nourishing Journey Fall Fest
Date: October 14, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Location: Nourishing Journey, LLC, 8975 Guilford Rd #170, Columbia, MD
For those seeking holistic wellness and a holistic experience, the Nourishing Journey Fall Fest is the perfect destination. Explore wellness vendors, participate in workshops, and nourish your body and soul.
As autumn paints the DMV region with its vibrant colors, these fall festivals offer the perfect opportunity to embrace the season. Whether you're a fan of music, art, community spirit, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, there's a festival for you in the DMV this fall. Mark your calendars and get ready to create lasting memories at these fantastic events.
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