AUGUST 2015
FAMILY adventure
CALENDAR AUGUST
August 2
Friendship Firehouse Festival
Free, 9AM-12PM, South Alfred
August 1
St., between Prince and King St.,
Spartan Race
Alexandria, VA
$,7AM, Maryland International
www.alexandriava.gov/Friend- Raceway,27861 Budds Creek Rd.,
shipFirehouse Mechanicsville, MD
www.spartan.com Harlem Gospel Choir
$, 1PM, ATA, The Howard Theatre,
Citi Open Tennis Classic
620 T St., NW, Washington, D.C.

$, 9AM, +, ATA, William H.G.

www.thehowardtheatre.com Washington, D.C., 202-721-9500
Children’s Theatre-in-the-
Woods, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA
www.wolftrap.org $, 11AM-4PM, +,ATA,Dulles Expo
Center, 4320 Chantilly Shopping
Center, Chantilly, VA
www.brickfair.com African-American Heritage
Festival FREE, 12PM, Grace E. Metz
Middle School, 9950 Wellington
Rd., Manassas, VA
www.manassasafricanamerican- heritagefestival.com
Beatles & Bubblegum
$, 7PM, Franklin Park Arts Center,
36441 Blueridge View Ln.,
August 3
Once There Were Billions
FREE, 10AM, +, Smithsonian
National Museum of Natural
History, 10th and Constitution
Ave., NW, Washington, D.C.,
www.library.si.edu FREE, 10:30AM, Reston Town
Center, 11900 Market St.,
Reston, VA
Spanish Circle Time
FREE, 11AM, Bull Run Regional
Library, 8051 Ashton Ave.,
Summer Concert: The
August 5
Hummingbirds Sugar Free Allstars
FREE, 6:30PM, Rockville Town
Square, 200 East Middle Ln.,
Rockville, MD,
www. rockvilletownsquare.com
Summer Concert: Tom
Magic Carpet Time
Principato FREE, 10:30AM, Potomac
FREE, 7PM, Cherry Hill Park, 312
Community Library, 2201 Opitz
Blvd, Woodbridge, VA,
703-792-8330 Park Ave., Falls Church, VA,
www.fallschurchva.gov August 7
Footworks Friday Flicks
$, 11AM,ATA, Hylton
FREE, 10:30AM, Central Com-
Performing Arts Center, 10960
munity Library, 8601 Mathis Ave.,
George Mason Circle
Manassas, VA, 703-792-8360
Manassas, VA,
www.hyltoncenter.org Tanabata: A Japanese
Celebration Arlington County Fair
$, 6PM, Franklin Park Arts Center,
FREE, 10 AM-5PM, +, Thomas
36441 Blueridge View Ln.,
Jefferson Community Center,
Purcellville, VA,
3501 S. Second St., Arlington, VA,
www.franklinparkartscenter.org 703-920-4556
Art Walk in the Park
August 6
Bedtime Story Hour
MilLs Trills
7300 MacArthur Blvd.

FREE, 7:15PM, Chinn Park
$, 10:30 a.m., +, ATA, Wolf Trap
Glen Echo, MD,
Regional Library, 13065 Chinn
Children’s Theatre-in-the-
www.glenechopark.org/art-walk- Park Dr., Woodbridge, VA.,
Woods, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA,
park 703-792-4800
www.wolftrap.org August 4
GSK Science in the Summer
Super Smash Con
FREE, 2PM, RR, Bull Run Regional
$, 10AM, +, ATA, Dulles Expo
Library, 8051 Ashton Ave.,
Center, 4320 Chantilly Shopping
KanKouran West African
www.franklinparkartscenter.org Dance Company
August 2015
www.fairfaxcorner.com Ave., Bethesda, MD, 301-280-1660
Manassas, VA., 703-792-4500
Purcellville, VA
52 Fairfax, VA,
Imagination Stage, 4908 Auburn
www.wolftrap.org Mr. Knick Knack
BrickFair and Government Center Parkway
$, 10:30AM, +, ATA,
FREE, 3PM, Workhouse Arts
Theatre, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave.,
$, 10:30 a.m.,+, ATA, Wolf Trap
Shopping Center, Monument Dr.

Double Trouble
Series www.workhousearts.org
Pushcart Players
FREE, 6:30PM, Fairfax Corner
Woods, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA,
FREE, 9AM,+, The National
www.thenationaldc.org Summer Concert: 49 Cent Dress
www.wolftrap.org Children’s Theatre-in-the-
Center, 9601 Ox Rd., Lorton, VA,
NW. Washington, D.C.

1551 Trap Rd., Vienna, VA
Stars on Sunday Concert
Rainbow Puppets: Pirate Party
Manassas, VA, 703-792-4500
dren’s Theatre-in-the-Woods,
$, 10:30 a.m., ATA, Wolf Trap
Fitzgerald Tennis Center, 16th
and Kennedy Sts., NW.

$, 10:30 a.m., ATA, Wolf Trap Chil-
washingtonFAMILY.com FREE, 6-8PM., Glen Echo Park,
August 8



Center, Chantilly, VA,
Fairgrounds, 797 East Patrick St.,
www.supersmashcon.com Frederick, MD
www.fourcountyquilters.com Reading to Rover
August 11
Spies on Screen: OSS 117: Lost
in Rio
$,6:30PM,ATA, International Spy
FREE, 11AM, Chinn Park Regional
Select A Sport Day
Library, 13065 Chinn Park Dr.,
FREE, 1PM, Curtis Memorial Park, Washington, D.C.,
58 Jesse Curtis Ln., Stafford, VA
www.spymuseum.org Woodbridge, VA, 703-792-4800
Silverline Food Truck and
Music Festival
$, 12PM,Lerner Town Square at
Tysons II, 8025 Galleria Dr.,
Tysons, VA,
Museum, 800 F St., NW,
www.canalparkdc.org August 14
FREE, 7PM, RR, Bull Run Regional
Montgomery County
Library, 8051 Ashton Ave.,
Agricultural Fair
Oatlands Plantation Ln.,
Manassas, VA, 703-792-4500
$,3PM, +, Montgomery County
1609 Washington Plaza,
Reston, VA
Jefferson Davis Highway,
SE, Washington, D.C.,
House and Gardens, 20850
FREE, 8PM, Lake Anne Plaza,
the Marine Corps, 18900
FREE, 8PM, Canal Park, 200 M St.,
$, 1PM, +, ATA, Oatlands Historic
Movie Night: West Side Story
FREE, 12PM, National Museum of
Movie Night: The Goonies
Chess for Kids
Fairgrounds, 16 Chestnut St.,
August 12
Family Day: Aviation
www. rockvilletownsquare.com
Afternoon Tea at Oatlands
Leesburg, VA, 703-777-3174
www.tysonsmusicfest.com Rockville, MD,
Beale St. Puppet: Out of Orbit
$, 10AM, ATA, Franklin Park Arts
Center, 36441 Blueridge View Ln.,
Purcellville, VA,
www.franklinparkartscenter.org Triangle, VA,
Gaithersburg, MD, 301-926-3100
Prince William County Fair
$, 5PM, +, Prince William County
Fairgrounds, Route.234,
Manassas, VA, 703-368-0173
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
www.usmcmuseum.org August 15
$, 2PM, +, ATA, Synetic Theater,
Beowulf T. Wonderbunny
Space Exploration
4041 Campbell Ave.,
FREE, 2PM, Bull Run Regional
Arlington, VA,
FREE, 10:30AM, Virginia Gateway, 3rd Annual DogFest
FREE, 10AM-4PM, +, Historic
Linton Hall Rd., Gainesville, VA,
Library, 8051 Ashton Ave.,
www.synetictheater.org www.vagateway.com
August 10
Summer Concert: Project
Downtown, Shepherdstown, WV,
www.shepherdstown.com Manassas, VA, 703-792-4500
Mucho Gusto Concert
Itsy Bitsy Books
$, 8PM, ATA, Franklin Park Arts
FREE, 11AM, Central Community
Center, 36441 BlueridgeView Ln.,
Library, 8601 Mathis Ave.,
Purcellville, VA,
Manassas, VA
www.franklinparkartscenter.org Check One:
FREE, 6:30PM, Washington
$, 11AM-8PM, +, ATA, Blue Crabs
Harbour, 3050 K St. NW,
Stadium, 1765 St. Linus Dr.,
Washington, D.C.

Waldorf, MD,
www.redserpents.com Check One:
FREE, 5PM, Rohrersville Ruritan
❏ Park, 21023 Rohrersville School
Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds
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Dinosaur Desperados
$, 10AM, +,ATA, The Puppet Co.

Glen Echo Park,7300
MacArthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD,
www.thepuppetco.org Summer Concert: Soul Gravity
Duo FREE, 6:30PM, Rockville Town
Square, 200 East Middle Ln.,
Gamer Family Festival
FREE, 11:30AM, Smithsonian
American Art Museum, 8th and F
Sts, N.W. Washington, D.C.

www. americanart.si.edu
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$, 8AM-11PM,
Okay As Howard
Is County
SpartaCon August 13
South County Carnival
Howard County Fair
Natale It’s always a good idea to call for more info.

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