Colvin Run Mill Historic Site

CONTACT INFORMATION: Colvin Run General Store is open Thursday through Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Ticketed Mill Tours available Saturday and Sunday. The grounds are open daily from dawn to dusk.
703-759-2771 TTY 711
10017 Colvin Run Road
Great Falls, Virginia 22066
Kiersten Fiore
Colvin Run Mill Manager

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Upcoming Events

Jun
05
Getaway - Glen Burnie - Galleries, Gardens & Tea

8:30AM, (Adults) Tour the 18th century historic house and lovely seven-acre…
Jun
05
Needle Felting Posable Mouse

6:30PM, (16-Adult) Needle Felting is a recent craft with a rich history. Learn…
Jun
06
Seth Kibel & The Kleztet

7:30PM, Seth Kibel is one of the Mid-Atlantic's premier woodwind specialists,…
Jun
07
Try-it Triathlon

7:00AM, Swim – Bike – Run (16 Years+) Step up to the challenge and become a…
Jun
07
Adapted Kayaking

8:00AM, This beginning kayaking class teaches flat and moving-water kayaking…
Jun
07
Forest Bathing Walk in the Gardens

10:00AM, (Adults) Experience Green Spring Gardens with all of your senses. Join…
Jun
07
Summer Story Time - Rainbow Vegetables

10:00AM, (All Ages) It’s garden season and many delicious vegetables are…
Jun
07
Are You Going to Eat That?

10:00AM, (10-Adult) Enjoy a naturalist-led hike and identify plants that are…
Jun
07
Scavenger Hunt Adventure at the Lake

11:00AM, (4-Adult) Join a naturalist to learn about various nature topics that…
Jun
07
Spellbinders - Tales of Tails

1:00PM, (4-Adult) Enjoy oral storytelling from countries around the world.…
Jun
07
Pond Fest Class

6:00PM, (3-Adult) Bring the whole family to explore the Pohick Stream Valley.…
Jun
07
Goodnight Walk - Frogs

7:00PM, (3-Adult) Look for frogs in the pond and meet different species of…
Jun
07
South County High School Jazz Band

7:30PM, The South County High School Band program is a comprehensive band…
Jun
07
Campfire Saturdays - Stargazing

8:30PM, (3-Adult) Enjoy a stroll along the lake shores and learn about the…
Jun
08
Wildflowers Walk and Craft

10:00AM, (4-Adult) Learn from a naturalist what makes wildflowers so important…
Jun
08
Healthy Together Fairfax 2025

12:00PM, Fairfax County Park Authority and the Partnership for a Healthier…
Jun
08
Lake Life

12:00PM, (4-adult) Meet a naturalist and explore the lake. Join as we search…
Jun
08
Totally Turtles

1:00PM, (3-Adult) Join us for this exciting program to meet and learn about our…
Jun
08
Clara Barton, Red Cross Angel

1:00PM, (Adult) Award-winning actress and Smithsonian scholar Mary Ann Jung…
Jun
09
Yoga for Gardeners

9:30AM, (Adults) This class features a gentle introduction to the Vinyasa…
Jun
11
Advanced Putting Clinic Wednesdays at Burke Lake

5:00PM, Clinic will take a deep-dive into putting fundamentals, green reading,…
Jun
11
Animal Feeding

5:30PM, (3-Adult) It's dinner time at the nature center and worms and insects…
Jun
12
Garden Tour & Tea

1:00PM, (Adult) Tour the glorious demonstration gardens with master gardener…
Jun
12
Horseback Trail Ride

5:30PM, (8-Adult) Sign up for a small group trail ride around Frying Pan Farm…
Jun
12
Horseback Trail Ride

7:00PM, (8-Adult) Sign up for a small group trail ride around Frying Pan Farm…
Jun
13
Farm Skills - Animal Caretaker

9:00AM, (7-14 yrs.) Our farmers make taking care of the animals look easy. Here…
Jun
13
Advanced Putting Clinic Fridays at Burke Lake

10:00AM, Clinic will take a deep-dive into putting fundamentals, green reading…
Jun
13
Farm Skills - Dairy

3:45PM, (7-14 yrs.) Come learn about dairy cows on one of the last working…
Jun
13
Horseback Trail Ride

5:30PM, (8-Adult) Sign up for a small group trail ride around Frying Pan Farm…
Jun
13
Horseback Trail Ride

7:00PM, (8-Adult) Sign up for a small group trail ride around Frying Pan Farm…
Jun
13
Wetland at Dusk Walk

7:15PM, (Adults) Join park naturalists for a relaxing stroll through the park's…
Jun
13
EU Sugar Bear

7:30PM, Gregory “Sugar Bear” Elliott is a globally known recording artist,…
Jun
13
Campfire Fridays

8:30PM, (5-Adult) Join us for an evening campfire the whole family can enjoy.…
Jun
14
UPDATE - Tournament is FULL: Father’s Day Golf Tournament – Parent Child Family Challenge (Tee Time Start)

8:00AM, Teams of two players compete in an 18-hole best-ball scramble format.…
Jun
14
Sketching along the Lakeside

9:00AM, (13-Adult) Walk with a naturalist by the lakeside and learn techniques…
Jun
14
Pride Picnic in the Gardens

10:00AM, (All Ages) Celebrate Pride Month with a community picnic at the…
Jun
14
La Musica - A World of Encanto with JChris

10:00AM, Join JChris for a workshop of excitement! Kids will be singing,…
Jun
14
Shake It Up Jam

10:00AM, Created and hosted by singer and DJ Lisa Mathews, Shake It Up Jam …
Jun
14
Munit & Z Love Bugs

10:00AM, Munit & Z Love Bugs is an Ethiopian-Haitian-American family band…
Jun
14
Uncle Ty-Rone

10:00AM, Uncle Ty-Rone brings the “One Mic Many Voices” Educational Show, a…
Jun
14
The Great Zucchini

10:00AM, The wonder of magic, silliness of comedy, and interactive nature of…
Jun
14
Bird Walk With a Naturalist

11:00AM, (6-Adult) Use your eyes and ears to identify native birds as you…
Jun
14
PRIDE Festival

3:00PM, Join Mosaic’s 4th Annual Pride Celebration on Saturday June 14, 2025.…
Jun
14
The United States Navy Band Commodores

7:30PM, Jazz is America's music and the U.S. Navy Band Commodores, the Navy's…
Jun
14
Taiwan Cultural Heritage Night 'Hai Hua Community Center'

7:30PM, Enjoy the exotic and diverse beauty of Taiwanese culture, dance and…
Jun
14
Twilight Boardwalk Stroll

7:45PM, (6-Adult) Join a park naturalist for a guided walk along the forested…
Jun
15
Yoga & Walking at Lake Accotink

8:00AM, (13-Adult) Manage your stress and rejuvenate your spirit in the natural…
Jun
15
Life in the Underworld

10:00AM, (4-Adult) Come and explore the "underworld" under fallen logs.…
Jun
15
Sully Antique Car Show

10:00AM, (All Ages) Bring dad out this Father’s Day, June 15, to see hundreds…
Jun
15
Father's Day Mill in Motion

12:00PM, (All Ages) Bring Dad or Grandad out to see and hear 19th century…
Jun
15
Sketching along the Lakeside

1:00PM, (13-Adult) Walk with a naturalist by the lakeside and learn techniques…
Jun
15
Creek Adventure Wagon Ride

6:00PM, (2-Adult) Explore Rocky Run Stream Valley by wagon and by wading in to…
Jun
18
The Great Zucchini

10:00AM, The wonder of magic, silliness of comedy, and interactive nature of…
Jun
18
Mindfulness Unplugged: Integrating Nature Therapy and Mindfulness Techniques

7:00PM, Discover the transformative power of mindfulness in our presentation, “…
Jun
19
Juneteenth Celebration

10:00AM, (All Ages) Join in a commemoration of emancipation at this special…
Jun
19
Juneteenth Smudge Stick Floral Workshop

11:15AM, (Adults) This Juneteenth join BLK FLWR MRKT, a local Black woman-owned…
Jun
20
The Buzz on Bees

6:30PM, (6-Adult) Buzz through the ins and outs of a bee colony. Learn about…
Jun
20
City of Fairfax Concert Band

7:30PM, Founded in 1969, the City of Fairfax Band is one of the area's best-…
Jun
20
Riptide

7:30PM, Riptide, a 7-piece classic rock band, is best known for its tight vocal…
Jun
20
Yoga & Bonfire Evening at Lake Accotink

8:30PM, (13-Adult) Looking for renewal, peace, inspiration, transformation, and…
Jun
21
Simple Machines - Work and Play

10:00AM, (6-10 yrs.) Try six simple machines that operate alone or together to…
Jun
21
Rocknoceros

10:00AM, Rocknoceros has entertained tens of thousands of fans around the…
Jun
21
Rainbow Rock Band

10:00AM, Are you ready to rock the rainbow? Join the Rainbow Rock Band as they…
Jun
21
Uncle Ty-Rone

10:00AM, Uncle Ty-Rone brings the “One Mic Many Voices” Educational Show, a…
Jun
21
The Great Zucchini

10:00AM, The wonder of magic, silliness of comedy, and interactive nature of…
Jun
21
Exploring our Historic Meeting House and Grounds

10:00AM, (12-Adult) As we celebrate Juneteenth and the legacy of freedom it…
Jun
21
Mad Science of Washington

10:30AM, This spellbinding show introduces children to the principles of…
Jun
21
Filipino Festival

11:00AM, The Mosaic District is proud to present Philippine Independence Day…
Jun
21
Remembering Metilda - Growing Up Enslaved

3:00PM, (14-Adult) Come learn about Metilda, an enslaved 14-year old girl who…
Jun
21
Jingo - The Heart and Soul of Santana

7:30PM, Jingo — the meaning of "Afro-Cuban” derived rhythms and chants —…
Jun
21
Bavaria Cultural Heritage Night 'Alt Washingtonia Schuhplattler Verein'

7:30PM, Alt Washingtonia Schuhplattler Verein performs traditional Alpine…
Jun
21
Summer Solstice Campfire

8:00PM, (6-Adult) Come celebrate the longest day of the year, when the earth…
Jun
21
Campfire Saturdays

8:00PM, (4-Adult) Join us for an evening campfire the whole family can enjoy.…
Jun
22
Birding for Beginners

8:00AM, (12-Adult) Learn about the park's birds and some basic identification…
Jun
22
Ice Cream and Games at the Mill

12:30PM, (3-Adult) Enjoy a summer afternoon like the miller's family did in the…
Jun
22
Matchmaker, Matchmaker

1:00PM, (Adult) June is for weddings. Explore the many ways that people have…
Jun
22
Washington Balalaika Orchestra

7:30PM, Hear musicians devoted to the study and performance of the music of…
Jun
25
Morning Unwind

9:30AM, (Adults) Grab your favorite morning beverage and join our staff at the…
Jun
25
Rocknoceros

10:00AM, Rocknoceros has entertained tens of thousands of fans around the…
Jun
25
The Road Ducks

7:30PM, The Roadducks are a five-man rock band based out of Northern Virginia.…
Jun
26
Totally Turtles

5:30PM, (3-Adult) Join us for this exciting program to meet and learn about our…
Jun
27
Wedge Specific Cleveland Fitting and Scoring Clinic with Tech Rep

11:00AM, Get fit for the latest gear from Cleveland Golf. Personalized club and…
Jun
27
The United States Navy Band Sea Chanters

7:30PM, The Navy Band Sea Chanters are the United States Navy’s official chorus…
Jun
27
SoHo Down

7:30PM, SoHo Down is a country/rock band from the Mid-Atlantic area. Known for…
Jun
27
Firefly Walk

8:00PM, (5-Adult) Join us on a magical evening walk in the park to learn about…
Jun
28
Hike with a Naturalist

8:30AM, (8-Adult) Join our park naturalist on a hike and explore wild plants…
Jun
28
Butterflies, Bees & Beetles

9:00AM, (4-Adult) Learn about common pollinators and their importance in native…
Jun
28
Summer Sprint in the Park: Family Friendly 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run

9:00AM, Saturday, June 28, 9 a.m. race start, Race packet pick-up: 7:45-8:45…
Jun
28
Summer Garden Tour

9:30AM, (16-Adult) Beat the heat with an early morning tour of the vibrant…
Jun
28
Lake Life

10:00AM, (4-adult) Meet a naturalist and explore the lake. Join as we search…
Jun
28
Uncle Ty-Rone

10:00AM, Uncle Ty-Rone brings the “One Mic Many Voices” Educational Show, a…
Jun
28
The Great Zucchini

10:00AM, The wonder of magic, silliness of comedy and interactive nature of The…
Jun
28
Mad Science of Washington

10:00AM, This spellbinding show introduces children to the principles of…
Jun
28
Groovy Nate

10:00AM, High energy funky grooves in children’s music that entertain and…
Jun
28
Full Srixon Fitting and Demo Day

10:00AM, Get fit for the latest gear from Srixon Golf, including personalized…
Jun
28
Nature Charms

11:00AM, (9-Adult) Join a naturalist to learn how to preserve nature by…
Jun
28
Lake Fairfax Fireworks

12:00PM, Join us for the annual Lake Fairfax Fireworks show. Ticketed entry…
Jun
28
Workhouse Fireworks Festival

4:00PM, Join us for the most spectacular fireworks celebration in Northern…
Jun
28
Irish Breakfast Band

7:30PM, Irish Breakfast performs music and dance in the Irish tradition…
Jun
28
Tango Reo

7:30PM, Tango Reo is a Washington, D.C.-area based Tango group. They have been…
Jun
28
Firefly Walk

8:00PM, (5-Adult) Join us on a magical evening walk in the park to learn about…
Jun
28
Fireflies in the Meadow

8:30PM, (4-Adult) Join us at the park to enjoy an evening of fireflies. Bring a…
Jun
29
Remembrance - Enslaved Lives at Sully

1:00PM, (12-Adult) Learn about the lives and legacy of the people enslaved at…
Jun
29
Zachary Smith & The Mardi Gras Kings

7:30PM, Zachary Smith has been performing on the East Coast for more than 30…
Jun
30
Toddler Take Over

10:00AM, (1-4 yrs.) Get moving with your toddler as we explore the park using…
Jul
02
Marsha and the Positrons

10:00AM, The Washington Post calls Marsha and the Positrons "...among the…
Jul
02
Natyabhoomi School of Dance

7:30PM, Natyabhoomi School of Dance was founded in Maryland in 1994 by Artistic…
Jul
02
Randy Thompson Band

7:30PM, Now six albums into an eclectic and powerful career that has included…
Jul
03
The United States 257th Army Band

5:30PM, The 257th Army Band, “The Band of the Nation’s Capital,” is the…
Jul
03
Karl Stoll & The Danger Zone

7:30PM, "Karl Stoll and the Danger Zone is an award winning, butt-rockin',…
Jul
03
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen

7:30PM, Multi-Grammy®nominated Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen (FS&DK) is a…
Jul
05
Red, White and Blue Tournament (Tee Time Start)

8:00AM, (7 Years+) Teams of two players compete in an 18-hole scramble format…
Jul
05
Mad Science of Washington

10:00AM, This spellbinding show introduces children to the principles of…
Jul
05
Groovy Nate

10:00AM, High energy funky grooves in children’s music that entertain and…
Jul
05
Marsha and the Positrons

10:00AM, The Washington Post calls Marsha and the Positrons "...among the…
Jul
05
The Great Zucchini

10:00AM, The wonder of magic, silliness of comedy, and interactive nature of…
Jul
05
Milkshake Trio

6:00PM, The GRAMMY®-nominated Milkshake Duo has released five award-winning CDs…
Jul
05
Strutman Lane

7:30PM, From the outskirts of D.C., a group of people with a mutual love of…
Jul
05
West African Cultural Heritage Night 'Soul In Motion'

7:30PM, Learn about African history while dancing and moving to the drum…
Jul
06
What a Coincidence!

1:00PM, (Adult) Mark Twain was born on the day Halley’s Comet visited in 1835…
Jul
06
The United States 257th Army Band

7:15PM, The 257th Army Band, “The Band of the Nation’s Capital,” is the…
Jul
09
Munit & Z Love Bugs

10:00AM, Munit & Z Love Bugs is an Ethiopian-Haitian-American family band…
Jul
09
Gotcha Covered Band

7:00PM, "Gotcha Covered" has been playing great cover tunes for the local D.C.…
Jul
09
The Nighthawks

7:30PM, On this landmark anniversary, founder, lead singer and harpmaster Mark…
Jul
10
Horseback Trail Ride

5:30PM, (8-Adult) Sign up for a small group trail ride around Frying Pan Farm…
Jul
10
Pablo Perez El Alcalde de La Salsa

5:30PM, A stylistically unique Music Band from day one, the members of Pablo…
Jul
10
The Hot Lanes Big Band

7:30PM, The Hot Lanes Big Band is a 16-piece culmination of a dream Bobby…
Jul
10
Memphis Gold

7:30PM, "He is the genuine article, perhaps a throwback to the blues men of…
Jul
11
Mars Rodeo

7:30PM, Mars Rodeo plays original, classic and modern rock with an extensive…
Jul
11
Good Shot Judy

7:30PM, Sound. Energy. Swagger. All these arrive onstage when Good Shot Judy…
Jul
11
Tobago Bay Calypso Band

7:30PM, Tobago Bay is Washington D.C.'s hottest Calypso band featuring the…
Jul
11
Robin and Linda Williams

7:30PM, Robin and Linda are closing in on a five decade-long career that has…
Jul
12
Junior Club Championship

8:00AM, (7-17 Years) Participants compete in a 9-hole stroke play tournament…
Jul
12
Modified Stableford (Jefferson Cup Tournament Series)

9:00AM, (18 Years+) Participants compete in 9-hole stroke play tournament…
Jul
12
Mad Science of Washington

10:00AM, This spellbinding show introduces children to the principles of…
Jul
12
Marsha and the Positrons

10:00AM, The Washington Post calls Marsha and the Positrons "...among the…
Jul
12
Blue Sky Puppet Theater

10:00AM, Rufus, a shy little dog, has been lost from his owner. He's been stuck…
Jul
12
The YOJO Show

10:00AM, YoJo is a motivational, inspirational and hilariously entertaining…
Jul
12
Vienna Singing Princesses

6:00PM, Vienna Singing Princesses is the perfect family friendly entertainment…
Jul
12
Chuck Brown Band

7:30PM, “The Godfather of Go Go,” Chuck Brown is the undisputed sole founder…
Jul
12
Bolivian Cultural Heritage Night 'Ballet Folklorico Boliviano Nuestras Raices'

7:30PM, Join us to celebrate Bolivian cultural heritage with dance and music.…
Jul
12
Milk Mountain

7:30PM, Milk Mountain is a 70s -2000s rock/pop cover band, carrying an exciting…
Jul
12
Scythian

7:30PM, Washington D.C.-based Scythian (sith-ee-yin) began over 15 years ago as…
Jul
13
Red, White & Blue Tournament (Tee Time Start)

8:00AM, (7 Years+) Join us in celebrating the USA with a fun team event with a…
Jul
13
Pat McGee

7:30PM, "Growing up in Annandale, Virginia and spending my carefree days in…
Jul
16
Blue Sky Puppet Theater

10:00AM, Rufus, a shy little dog, has been lost from his owner. He's been stuck…
Jul
16
The Magic Trio

7:00PM, The Magic Trio was born on Father's Day in 2018 when three friends, and…
Jul
16
Bela Dona Band

7:30PM, Washington, D.C. is the birthplace of this exciting and diverse all-…
Jul
17
Collective Delusion

5:30PM, Collective Delusion plays rock covers and original songs from the last…
Jul
17
Melissa Quinn Fox

7:30PM, "Rising Country artist Melissa Quinn Fox is best known for her story-…
Jul
17
The Porch Delights

7:30PM, These award winning musicians play porch-style Americana music,…
Jul
18
Yellow Dubmarine

7:30PM, Yellow Dubmarine pays tribute to the greatest Beatles songs of all time…
Jul
18
Cathy & Marcy's Old Time Coalition

7:30PM, GRAMMY winners Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer bring together five long-…
Jul
18
Kings Park Concert Band

7:30PM, The Kings Park Band was formed in 1965 with nine people, donated sheet…
Jul
18
Carolina Troubadours

7:30PM, Carolina Troubadours is a 90s country George Strait Tribute Band…
Jul
19
Groovy Nate

10:00AM, High energy funky grooves in children’s music that entertain and…
Jul
19
Blue Sky Puppet Theater

10:00AM, Rufus, a shy little dog, has been lost from his owner. He's been stuck…
Jul
19
Marsha and the Positrons

10:00AM, The Washington Post calls Marsha and the Positrons "...among the…
Jul
19
Munit & Z Love Bugs

10:00AM, Munit & Z Love Bugs is an Ethiopian-Haitian-American family band…
Jul
19
Munit Mesfin & The First Take Band- Roberta Flack Tribute

7:30PM, Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless music of…
Jul
19
Mount Vernon Community Band

7:30PM, The Mount Vernon Concert Band is part of the Mount Vernon Community…
Jul
19
Peruvian Cultural Heritage Night 'Centro Cultural Peru'

7:30PM, Celebrate Peru's cultural heritage with dance and music. STYLE: Dance/…
Jul
19
John McCutcheon

7:30PM, One of the country’s most respected and beloved folksingers, John…
Jul
20
City of Falls Church Concert Band

7:30PM, This popular 60-piece community band performs overtures, marches, pop…
Jul
23
Uncle Ty-Rone

10:00AM, Uncle Ty-Rone brings the “One Mic Many Voices” Educational Show, a…
Jul
23
The Rock Shakerz

7:00PM, Come join The Rock Shakerz as we play a mix of the great music you grew…
Jul
23
Fast Eddie & The Slowpokes

7:30PM, Fast Eddie & The Slowpokes are guaranteed to get you up on your…
Jul
24
PUSHPlay

5:30PM, Lead by one of Go-Go’s most legendary figures Donnell Floyd, Push Play…
Jul
24
Horseback Trail Ride

7:00PM, (8-Adult) Sign up for a small group trail ride around Frying Pan Farm…
Jul
24
The Kruger Brothers

7:30PM, Born and raised in Europe, brothers Jens and Uwe Kruger started singing…
Jul
24
Lua Project

7:30PM, Lua is a cultural pollinator, bridging together musical styles from…
Jul
25
The Barefoot Movement

7:30PM, Since 2011, progressive acoustic band The Barefoot Movement has been…
Jul
25
The NOVA Symphony Orchestra

7:30PM, Led by music director Christopher Johnston, the NOVA-Annandale Symphony…
Jul
25
Anthony Swamp Dog Clark

7:30PM, Anthony Clark is a world class musician who has performed, and recorded…
Jul
25
High Noon

7:30PM, High Noon is the East Coast's premier Southern rock tribute band,…
Jul
26
Marsha and the Positrons

10:00AM, The Washington Post calls Marsha and the Positrons "...among the…
Jul
26
Rocknoceros

10:00AM, Rocknoceros has entertained tens of thousands of fans around the…
Jul
26
Munit & Z Love Bugs

10:00AM, Munit & Z Love Bugs is an Ethiopian-Haitian-American family band…
Jul
26
The Vibe Check

10:00AM, Singer/songwriter Roberta Lea uncovers the various ways music can…
Jul
26
Alex & the Kaleidoscope

6:00PM, Alex is your trusted firend and guide on a journey that leads to all…
Jul
26
Indonesian Cultural Heritage Night 'Santi Budaya'

7:30PM, Stemming from a more than 200 year performance-arts lineage directly…
Jul
26
Roberta Lea

7:30PM, Described as “country-new-pop,” Roberta Lea has a song and style for…
Jul
26
The English Channel

7:30PM, The English Channel performs the extraordinary British hits of the mid…
Jul
26
Tom Rush

7:30PM, Now celebrating five decades of touring, Tom has been thrilling…
Jul
27
Green Spring Past and Present

1:00PM, (Adult) Learn about Green Spring’s 18th-century origins, its early…
Jul
27
Project Locrea

7:30PM, Project Locrea (from LO-ve and CREA-tivity) is a global jazz-fusion…
Jul
30
The Skip Castro Band

7:00PM, It began a long time ago; 1978 to be exact. Four musicians, out of work…
Jul
30
The Pietasters

7:30PM, In 1990, a bunch of friends started a band with no pretensions: the…
Jul
31
Mac Leaphart

5:30PM, Mac Leaphart struck gold with 2021's Music City Joke, a record that…
Aug
01
Little Red & The Renegades

7:30PM, Little Red & The Renegades (Zydeco) Little Red on the Azalea City…
Aug
02
Kaira Ba

7:30AM, Kaira Ba ecstatically explores the spiritual songs, stories and rhythms…
Aug
02
Rocknoceros

10:00AM, Rocknoceros has entertained tens of thousands of fans around the…
Aug
02
La Musica - A World of Encanto with JChris

10:00AM, Join JChris for a workshop of excitement! Kids will be singing,…
Aug
02
Harold and the Purple Crayon

7:00PM, Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life…
Aug
02
Rocknoceros

7:00PM, Rocknoceros has entertained tens of thousands of fans around the…
Aug
02
The Thrills

7:30PM, Meet Johnny Castle, David Kitchen, Robbie Magruder and Andy Rutherford…
Aug
02
Patrick Albán and Noche Latina

7:30PM, At the age of 10, Patrick Albán began playing his passion of playing…
Aug
03
The Grandsons

7:30PM, "Things are going great for this award-winning band, The Grandsons, as…
Aug
06
Mr. Jon & Friends

10:00AM, Mr. Jon & Friends is Parents’ Choice Award winning music for kids…
Aug
06
The English Channel

7:00PM, The English Channel performs the extraordinary British hits of the mid…
Aug
06
The United States Army Blues Band “Pershing’s Own”

7:30PM, Representing The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” The U.S.…
Aug
07
Horseback Trail Ride

5:30PM, (8-Adult) Sign up for a small group trail ride around Frying Pan Farm…
Aug
07
Shenandoah Run

5:30PM, Shenandoah Run invites you to share in the songs and sounds of American…
Aug
07
The Hillbilly Biscuits

7:30PM, Hailing from the beautiful mountain state of West Virginia, The…
Aug
07
Speidel, Goodrich & Goggin

7:30PM, Rusty Speidel, Tom Goodrich and Michael Goggin have been performing…
Aug
08
Kadencia Orchestra

7:30PM, Kadencia is a 11 piece orchestra comprised of professional musicians…
Aug
08
Ocho de Bastos

7:30PM, Ocho de Bastos (translation: Eight of Clubs) is one of the most popular…
Aug
08
Song Riot

7:30PM, Song Riot aren’t your average acoustic band. They mix genres like a…
Aug
08
Mature Clientele Band

7:30PM, Mature Clientele Band is made up of experienced musicians from the tri-…
Aug
09
Munit & Z Love Bugs

10:00AM, Munit & Z Love Bugs is an Ethiopian-Haitian-American family band…
Aug
09
The YOJO Show

10:00AM, YoJo is a motivational, inspirational and hilariously entertaining…
Aug
09
the grandsons, jr.

10:00AM, The grandsons, jr., is the kids' band version of D.C.-area roots rock…
Aug
09
La Musica - A World of Encanto with JChris

10:00AM, Join JChris for a workshop of excitement! Kids will be singing,…
Aug
09
Mr. Jon & Friends

6:00PM, Mr. Jon & Friends is Parents’ Choice Award winning music for kids…
Aug
09
Moana 2

7:00PM, After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana…
Aug
09
Groovy Nate

7:00PM, High energy funky grooves in children’s music that entertain and…
Aug
09
Still Familiar

7:30PM, Still Familiar is a Go-Go band created just as the name suggests. The…
Aug
09
Natyabhoomi School of Dance

7:30PM, Natyabhoomi School of Dance was founded in Maryland in 1994 by Artistic…
Aug
09
Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Night 'Prelude Chamber Ensemble'

7:30PM, Prelude Chamber Ensemble is a nonprofit group of passionate musicians…
Aug
09
My Chemical Bromance

7:30PM, The "bro's" in the band have independentlly rocked the DMV for years,…
Aug
10
Gluten-Free Tea and Tattle  

1:00PM, (Adult) Rumor, hearsay, scuttlebutt, scandal. Gossip is widely…
Aug
10
Eric Scott Trio

7:30PM, Washington, D.C. soul/pop artist and bassist Eric Scott has toured…
Aug
13
The YOJO Show

10:00AM, YoJo is a motivational, inspirational and hilariously entertaining…
Aug
13
The Nighthawks

7:00PM, On this landmark anniversary, founder, lead singer and harpmaster Mark…
Aug
13
Junkyard Band

7:30PM, The Junk Yard Band is a go-go band, founded in the early 1980s by…
Aug
14
The United States Navy Band Cruisers

5:30PM, The U.S. Navy Band Cruisers, the Navy’s premier popular music group,…
Aug
14
The United States Army Blues Band “Pershing’s Own”

7:30PM, Representing The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” The U.S.…
Aug
16
Club Championship (Jefferson Cup Tournament Series)

8:00AM, (18 Years+). Participants compete in an 18-hole stroke play tournament…
Aug
16
Junior Club Championship (Tee Time Start)

8:00AM, (7-17 Years) Junior golfers compete in an 18-hole stroke play…
Aug
21
Horseback Trail Ride

7:00PM, (8-Adult) Sign up for a small group trail ride around Frying Pan Farm…
Aug
23
Herbal Tea in the Garden

10:30AM, (8-Adult) Come to the garden to learn about and pick fresh herbs that…
Aug
31
The Origin of Manners

1:00PM, Concepts of courtesy and good manners have defined cultures through the…
Jun
07
Summer Team Scramble (Shotgun Start)

8:00AM, (12 years+) Teams of two compete in a 9-hole, scramble format (captain’…
Jun
11
Yoga on the Putting Green – Full Moon Flow

8:00PM, Experience a unique yoga session under the glow of the full moon on the…
Jun
14
Summer Scramble (Jefferson Cup Tournament Series)

9:00AM, (18 years+) Teams of two compete in a 9-hole, scramble format (captain’…
Jun
21
Fireflies in the Meadow

8:30PM, (4-Adult) Join us at the park to enjoy an evening of fireflies. Bring a…
Jul
31
The Seldom Scene

7:30PM, The Seldom Scene was established in 1971 in a basement in Bethesda,…
Jul
31
Steven Bundick

7:30PM, Saxophonist/Vocalist Steven B. and Friends band repertoire consists of…
Aug
01
Bill Kirchen

7:30PM, Grammy® nominated guitarist, singer and songwriter Bill Kirchen is one…
Aug
01
The British Invasion Years

7:30PM, In 1964, bands like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones exploded on the…
Aug
01
The Jason Cale Band

7:30PM, Blending soulful blues rock, New Orleans funk and jazz fusion elements…
Aug
02
The YOJO Show

10:00AM, YoJo is a motivational, inspirational and hilariously entertaining…
Aug
02
Blue Sky Puppet Theater

10:00AM, Rufus, a shy little dog, has been lost from his owner. He's been stuck…
Aug
02
Spanglish Latin American Band 

7:30PM, Spanglish Latin American Band has a remarkably pragmatic name. It is…
Aug
10
Junior Club Championship (Tee Time Start)

8:00AM, (7-17 Years). Junior golfers compete in a 9-hole individual stroke play…

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