Weekend Warrior: September 25th-27th Things to do in the DC, Maryland and Virginia Area

National Hispanic Heritage Month

Sept. 15-Oct. 15, 2015. Celebrate the culture and traditions of Spanish speaking residents who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.

Turkish Festival

Sept. 27, 2015, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Freedom Plaza, Washington, DC. Celebrate Turkish art and culture with a variety of family-friendly activities, food, crafts and more.

 

National Public Lands Day

Sept. 26, 2015. Volunteer to build trails, bridges, remove trash and invasive plants, restore water resources and plant trees. See the events in the DC area.

Washington DC Tour de Cure

Sept. 26, 2015. Washington, DC. Bike across the nation’s capital and help raise funds and awareness for the American Diabetes Association.

Maryland Renaissance Festival

Through Oct. 25, 2015. Crownsville, MD. A 16th century English village with crafts, food, live performances, games and lots more.

Explore@NASAGoddard

Sept. 26, 2015, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. The open house will feature the theme “Celebrating Hubble and the Spirit of Exploration” and include the opportunity to meet astronauts, watch demonstrations, listen to music and learn about the extraordinary work at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.

Innovation Festival

Sept. 26- 27, 2015. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. National Museum of American History, Washington DC. The museum’s new Innovation Wing will be animated by special programming exploring how today’s inventors are creating the world of the future with 13 participating companies, universities, government agencies and independent inventors.

Kentlands Downtown Art Festival

Sept. 26 – 27, 2015, Gaithersburg, MD. More than 150 artists will participate in an outdoor street art fair with original artwork, including decorative and functional pieces as well as unique and affordable gift items.

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