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Free Summer Concerts
Find concert schedules for family entertainment throughout the month in various destinations around Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia.
Outdoor Movies in the Washington, DC Area
Watching movies on a large screen outdoors has become a popular summer activity. Find the schedules of outdoor movie festivals in Washington, DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia
Summer Theater in Washington DC
With dozens of performances around the region, here is the schedule of the top shows for the season.
Smithsonian Folklife Festival
June 25- 29 and July 2-6, 2014. Celebrate cultural traditions from around the world. The Festival includes daily and evening music and dance performances, crafts and cooking demonstrations, storytelling and discussions of cultural issues. This is one of Washington, DC’s most popular summer events.
Fourth of July Fireworks in the Washington DC Area
Find 4th of July fireworks and Independence Day celebrations on the National Mall and around the capital region in Maryland and Virginia.
Independence Day at Mount Vernon
July 4, 2014. The Red, White and Blue event features musical performances, a wreathlaying ceremony, free birthday cake for all (while supplies last) and a visit by ‘General Washington’ himself.
4th of July Parades in DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia
Many communities in the area celebrate the holiday with a parade. Show your patriot spirit and enjoy a few hours of family fun.
4th of July Parties and Bar Crawls
Various Dates. Gather your friends and don your red, white and blue for a patriotic party to celebrate Independence Day.
Washington Nationals Baseball
The Major League Baseball’s National League East plays 81 home games each season at Nationals Park. Enjoy a fun-filled day cheering on DC’s baseball team.
Wolf Trap’s Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods
Tuesdays through Saturdays, Through August 2014. Family friendly performances in music, dance, storytelling, puppetry, and theater. (recommended for children ages 5-12)
Soundwaves Boat Party – July 4th Edition at Boomerang Pirate Ship
“From your favorite talent from DC. Soundwaves will take you into a musical experience where rhythm, melody, harmony and people are celebrated on water.”
