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Silver Spring Sun. Aug 2 2026

The Silver Spring "Rest & Rebuild" Wellness Flow

A three-stop Silver Spring wellness circuit—Moroccan bath detox, vibrant garden dining, and creative community engagement—all within a five-minute radius.

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Takoma Park Thu. Jul 30 2026

How to Find Space for Your Art in the DMV (Without Breaking the Bank)

Understanding local zoning laws is the ultimate shortcut to finding affordable live-work spaces and building creative communities across the DMV.

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Takoma Park Thu. Jul 30 2026

What to do in the DC Area this weekend: Friday, Jul 31 - Sunday, Aug 2

Check out these 15 events coming up this weekend on our calendar.

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Washington Tue. Jul 28 2026

Art All Night Returns: Your Guide to DC's Late-Night Arts Festival

Art All Night returns September 12 from 5 PM to midnight, transforming DC streets into open-air galleries—and local artists can secure a vendor spot for just $88.

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Takoma Park Tue. Jul 28 2026

A Day of Dinos and Blues: Wolf Trap's Midweek Double Feature

Wolf Trap's July 29 double feature pairs a family-friendly dinosaur comedy show with an evening of blues-rock from Joe Bonamassa and Gov't Mule.

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Takoma Park Sun. Jul 26 2026

2026 DMV's July/August Food Festival Lineup Is a Global Tour

From free Asian street food in D.C. to an old-school corn roast in Westminster and a Liberian independence celebration, the DMV's July/August food fest flavors are stupendous.

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Bethesda Sun. Jul 26 2026

Marcella Simien Brings Creole Soul to Strathmore's Lawn

Ninth-generation Creole artist Marcella Simien brings her blend of soul, blues, jazz, and American roots music to Strathmore's Live from the Lawn on August 1 @ 7:30 PM.

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Takoma Park Fri. Jul 24 2026

Play Retro Arcade Games Inside an Art Museum + 4 More Unusual Weekend Events

From Friday night fishing on a city pier to retro arcade games in an art museum and kayaking trash cleanup. This weekend's best events you have not heard of—until now.

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Takoma Park Fri. Jul 24 2026

What to do in the DMV this weekend: Friday, Jul 24 - Sunday, Jul 26

Check out these 8 events coming up this weekend on our calendar.

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Bethesda Wed. Jul 22 2026

Strathmore's 2026–2027 Season: A World of Sound You Shouldn't Miss

Strathmore's 2026–2027 season brings Sona Jobarteh, Chucho Valdés, Las Migas, and a world of global sounds to North Bethesda—with more to come.

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Bethesda Tue. Jul 21 2026

Damn Tall Buildings at Strathmore: Folk-Bluegrass on the Lawn - July 22.

Brooklyn folk-bluegrass trio Damn Tall Buildings plays Strathmore's free lawn concert tomorrow night—rain or shine, bring a blanket and enjoy the fiddle-led acoustic sound.

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Silver Spring Mon. Jul 20 2026

Flight of Wonder: Inside The Butterfly Experience at Brookside Gardens

Hundreds of live butterflies from around the world flutter through Brookside Gardens' tropical conservatory daily through September 7—with wood-fired pizza and ice cream nearby.

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