Weekend Round Up October 2, 2014


ArtJamz

October 2nd, 2014 at 05:30 PM | Event Website

With a drink in one hand and a brush in the other, artists decorate their canvases as the sounds of live music fill the Plaza around them.

Address

The Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center Woodrow Wilson Plaza; 1300 Pennsylvania NW

Georgetown Community Fair and Tailgate

October 3rd, 2014 at 10:00 AM | Event Website

The annual Georgetown Community Fair and Tailgate is an opportunity for the Georgetown community to come together. This free event will include food, music and a variety of family-friendly activities. Additionally, for those who register online in advance, there are a limited number of free tickets to the football game, which will be at 12:00 pm against Harvard University.

Faculty, staff, students, neighbors, families, friends …
all are welcome!

Guests can register for the tailgate and free tickets to the football game.

Address

Georgetown University; Lawn of Wolfington Hall (directions below); 37th and O Streets, NW

Potomac Country House Tour & Festival Preview Party

October 3rd, 2014 at 06:30 PM | Free | madelyn.muldoon@mokimedia.com | Tel: 301-365-2055 | Event Website

The 58th Potomac Country House Tour & Festival kicks off the weekend full of events with a open to all Preview Party on Friday, October 3 from 6:30-8:30pm. Guests will be able to shop over 25+ boutiques, participate in a silent auction & raffle, and enjoy food and drink.

Address

St. Francis Episcopal Church; 10033 River Road; Potomac, MD 20854

Eating Local: Feeding the Urban Estate — Monthly Garden & House Tours

October 4th, 2014 at 10:30 AM | 8.00-15.00 | press@tudorplace.org | Tel: 202-965-0400 | Event Website

For almost 200 years, onsite food production was a central part of life at Tudor Place. From the Smokehouse to the gardens, the estate helped sustain its owners and servants. This garden tour highlights the essential functions of the garden. The homesteading theme extends into the mansion where garden tools, cookbooks and domestic utensils complement an afternoon tour of the estate.
Choose a tour of Garden, House or both with a leisurely cafe lunch between
Garden Tour: 10:30| House Tour: 12:30

Address

1644 31st Street NW

Fall Fest at the Soldiers’ Home

October 5th, 2014 at 10:00 AM | Free | LincolnsCottage@savingplaces.org | Tel: 202-829-0436 | Event Website

Celebrate Fall Fest at the Soldiers’ Home and enjoy an array of family-friendly activities throughout the day, including: an Antique Car Show, beer and bourbon tasting tents, children’s games and activities, golfing, live music, a military drill team, and tours of buildings in the historic core of the Soldiers’ Home campus, including the Sherman Tower.

Address

140 Rock Creek Church Road NW

Seniors Yoga at the Georgetown Neighborhood Library

October 7th, 2014 at 11:00 AM | Free | Erika.Rydberg@dc.gov | Tel: 202-727-0232 | Event Website

Join the Georgetown Neighborhood Library for a variety of yoga classes taught by teachers from Yoga Activist.

The Georgetown Neighborhood Library is registering RSVPs for all October classes. This class will be specifically for seniors ages 55 and older.

To RSVP for any or all classes, send Erika Rydberg an email with the class(es) you’re interested in registering for. The first 30 RSVPs will be registered and the remaining RSVPs will be placed on a waiting list.

Address

3260 R Street NW

Brandi Carlile

October 7th, 2014 at 08:00 PM | $75.00 – $80.00 | heatherh@wolftrap.org | Tel: 877.965.3872 | Event Website

Lose yourself in the passionate vocals of the rootsy folk-rock powerhouse who gave us “The Story” in these special unplugged performances

Address

1551 Trap Road Vienna VA, 22182

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