February 2007
TH 2/8 Washington Capitals Salute to the Military
Time: 4:30 pm – 7 pm
Location: F Street, NW, between 6th and 7th Streets
Contact: Washington Capitals (202) 628-3200; www.washingtoncaps.com
SU 2/18 Chinese Lunar New Year Parade
Time: 2 pm – 5 pm
Location: Beginning at 5th and I Streets, NW; ending on H Street, NW, between 6th and th 7 Streets
Contact: Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (202) 638-1041
March 2007
SU 3/11 St. Patrick's Day Parade
Time: Noon
Location: Beginning at 7th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW; ending at 17th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
Contact: St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee of WDC (202) 637- 2474; www.dcstpatsparade.com
SU 3/18 19th Annual St. Patrick's Day 8K
Time: 7:00 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Beginning and ending Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 12th and 13th Streets; Freedom Plaza
Contact: Capital Running Company (301) 871-0005; www.runwashington.com
SA 3/24 2007 Annual National Marathon
Time: 7:00 am – 1:30 pm Location: Beginning and ending at RFK Stadium
Contact: National Marathon
(202) 857-5996
SA 3/31 2007 Epilepsy Foundation Walk
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Beginning at Constitution Avenue and 10th Street NW; Ending on Jefferson Drive NW between 4th and 7th Streets
Contact: Epilepsy Foundation
(800) 332-1000
April 2007
TU 4/03 Washington Capitals Police and Fire Night
Time: 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: F Street NW between 6th and 7th Streets
Contact: Washington Capitals (202) 628-3200; www.washingtoncaps.com
SA 4/07 28th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade
Time: 12:00 Noon
Location: Beginning at Ballou Senior High School; ending at Martin Luther King
Jr. Avenue and V Street, SE
Contact: Office of Councilmember Marion Barry (202) 724-8045
SA 4/14 2007 National Parade of the Cherry Blossom Festival
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Beginning at Constitution Avenue and 7th Street, NW; ending at
Constitution Avenue and 17th Street, NW
Contact: National Cherry Blossom Festival (202) 661-7584;
www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org
SA 4/14 46th annual Sakura Matsuri - Japanese Street Festival
Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location: 12 Street NW between Constitution Avenue and E Street;Pennsyvania Avenue NW between 10th and 13th 1/2 Streets; Freedom Plaza
Contact: Japan-America Society of WDC (202) 833-2210; www.us-japan.org/dc
SA 4/21 Walk for Lupus Now
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Beginning and ending on Pennsylvania Avenue NW, between 13th and 14th Streets
Contact: Lupus Foundation of America (202) 349-1173
SU 4/29 Shakespeare's Birthday Open House
Time: 12:00 Noon - 4:00pm
Location: East Capitol Street between 3rd and 4th Streets,SE
3rd Street between East Capitol and A Streets, SE
Parade: beginning at East Capitol Street and 1st Street, SE; ending at Folger Shakespeare Library,
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Contact: Folger Shakespeare Library (202) 544-4600; www.folger.edu
May 2007
SA-SU Avon Walk for Breast Cancer (sidewalks only)
5/5-5/6 Time: 6:30 am - May 5 (Opening Ceremony)
3:30 pm - May 6 (Closing Ceremony)
Location: Beginning and ending at The Kennedy Center, 2700 F Street, NW (sidewalks) Contact: Avon Walk for Breast Cancer (202) 457-8701; www.avonwalk.org
SU 5/ Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk (sidewalks only) 6 Time: 8:30 am
Location: Beginning and ending on National Mall between 3rd and 4th Streets
Maryland Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets, NW
Contact: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (202) 371-0044
SU 5/6 2007 Brain Tumor Society 5K
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Beginning and ending on Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 12th
and 13th Streets
Contact: 2007 Run for Hope (301) 928-2672
SU 5/6 44th Annual Market Day Festival
Time: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: 7th Street between North Carolina and Pennsylvania Avenues, SE
7th Street between Pennsylvania and South Carolina Avenues, SE
C Street between 6th and 7th Streets, SE
South Carolina Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets, SE
Contact: Friendship House (202) 675-9071; www.friendshiphouse.net
WE 5/9 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Great Strides Walk
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Beginning and ending at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, 24th and N S (sidewalks only)
Contact: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – WDC Chapter (301) 657- 8444;http://www.cff.org/Chapters/metrodc/GREATSTRIDES/
TH 5/10 Public Service Recognition Week -SU 5/13 Time: 10:00 am–5:00 pm (Thursday – Friday)
9:00 am–4:00 pm (Saturday – Sunday)
Location: 4th Street, NW between Madison and Jefferson Drives
Contact: Excellence in Government; (202) 530-3276; www.excelgov.org
SA 5/12 National Police Week 5K
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Beginning and ending in the 400 block of F Street, NW
Contact: Bryan Vorndran; (571) 251-0755; www.nationalpoliceweek5k.com
SA 5/12 National Asian Heritage Festival
Time: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 3rd and 6th Streets Constitution Avenue, NW, between Pennsylvania Avenue and 6th Street Constitution Avenue, NW, between Pennsylvania Avenue and 3rd Street
Contact: Asia Heritage Foundation; (202) 468 - 5668; www.asiaheritage.org
SA 5/12 Annual Congress Heights Day Parade, Festival, and Health Fair
Time: 11:30 am
Festival/Health Fair: 10:00 am–7:00 pm
Location: Parade: Beginning at Malcolm X Elementary School (Alabama Avenue and Congress Street, SE; Ending at Old Congress Heights School (6th Street and Alabama Avenue, SE)
Festival: Alabama Avenue, SE, between Randle Place and 5th Street; 6th Street,SE, between Savannah Street and Alabama Avenue Health Fair: Alabama Avenue, SE, between 5th and 6th Streets
Contact: Nate Howard; (202) 691-6944
SA 5/19 Miracle Walk 2007
Time: 8:30 am-1pm
Location: Water Street, NW at Capital Crescent Trail
Contact: Kidsave; (202) 237-SAVE; www.kidsave.org
SA 5/19 First Rock Baptist Church Faith, Fellowship and Fun Festival
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: G Street between Chaplin Street and Alabama Avenue, SE
Chaplin Street between Hilltop Terrace and G Street, SE
Hilltop Terrace between Chaplin Street and Alabama Avenue, SE
Alabama Avenue between Hilltop Terrace and G Street, SE
Contact: First Rock Baptist Church (202) 583 - 2667
SA 5/19 Washington Mystics Opening Weekend Celebration
Time: 2:00 pm–5:00 pm
Location: F Street, NW, between 6th and 7th Streets
Contact: Washington Mystics; (202) 266-2200; www.washingtonmystics.com
SU 5/20 28th Annual Capitol Hill Classic 10K
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Beginning and ending at Peabody School (400 block of C Street, NE/South of Stanton Park)
Contact: Capitol Running Company; (301) 871- 0005;www.capitolhillclassic.com
SU 5/20 George Washington University 2007 Commencement Time: 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: 4th Street, NW, between Madison and Jefferson Drive; National Mall between 4th and 7th Streets
Contact: George Washington University; (202) 994- 7129;www.commencement.gwu.edu
SU 5/20 National Building Museum “Pas de Dirt” Street Performance
Time: 11:00 am–5:00
pm
Location: G Street, NW, between 4th and 5th Streets
Contact: National Building Museum; (202) 272-2448; www.nbm.org
SU 5/20 A Time of Remembrance
Time: 2:30 pm–4:30 pm
Location: Washington Monument grounds at 17th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
Contact: The Commission on Remembrance (202) 783-4665; www.remember.gov
SA 5/26 Rolling Thunder’s “Annual Thunder Alley” - Time: 9:00 am–10:00 pm (5/26–5/27) MO 5/28 9:00 am–3:00 pm (5/28) Location: 22nd Street, NW, between Constitution Avenue and C Street
Contact: Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Rally; (252) 527-0442
SU 5/27 Rolling Thunder XX Ride for Freedom
Time: 12 noon
Location: Beginning at North Pentagon Parking Lot; ending at Reflecting Pool Contact: Rolling Thunder, Inc. (908) 369-5439; www.rollingthunder1.com
MO 5/28 National Memorial Day Parade
Time: 2 pm
Location: Beginning at 7th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW; ending at 17th
Street andConstitution Avenue, NW
Contact: Under the Sun Productions (610) 431-1121;www.nationalmemorialdayparade.com
June 2007
SA 6/2 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
Time: 7:00 am
Location: Beginning at 10th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW; ending @ Jefferson Drive and 4th Street, NW
Contact: Jewel Hanson; (703) 307-2734; www.nationalraceforthecure.org
SA 6/2 DCHFA 7th Annual Housing Expo
Time: 9:30 am-2:30 pm
Location: 9th Street, NW, between Florida Avenue and U Streets
Contact: DC Housing Finance Agency; (202) 777-1600; www.dchfa.org
SA 6/2 UNIFEST 2007 Parade and Festival - SU 6/3 Time: Parade Time: 10:00 am
Festival Time: 12:00 noon – 8:00 pm (Sat. and Sun.) Location: Parade Location: Beginning at 25th Street and Good Hope Road, SE; ending at Shannon Street, SE
Festival Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE, between Good Hope Road and Pleasant Street; W Street, SE, between 13th Street and Shannon Place
Contact: UNIFEST Foundation (202) 678-9152
SU 6/3 Philippine Festival 2007
Time: 10:00 am–6:00 pm
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 3rd and 6th Streets Constitution Avenue, NW, between Pennsylvania Avenue and 6th Street, NW
Constitution Avenue, NW, between Pennsylvania Avenue and 3rd Street, NW
Contact: Philippine American Foundation for Charities; (703) 371-8346; www.pafc- inc.org
SA 6/9 32nd Annual Capital Pride Parade
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Beginning at 24th and N Streets, NW; ending at 14th Street and Thomas Circle, N W
Contact: Capital Pride (202) 797-4458; www.capitalpride.org
SA 6/9 2007 Lawyers Have Heart 10K
Time: 8 am
Location: Beginning and ending at K and 31st Streets, NW
Contact: American Heart Association; (703) 248-1710
SA 6/9 5th Annual Team DC Sports Pride Fest
Time: 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
Location: 1700 block of Church Street, NW
Contact: Team DC; (703) 861-8135; www.teamdc.org
SU 6/10 32nd Annual Capital Pride Festival
Time: 11:30 am - 8 pm
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 3rd and 7th Streets 6th Street, NW, between Constitution Avenue and C Street Constitution Avenue, NW, between Pennsylvania Avenue and 3rd Street Constitution Avenue, NW, between Pennsylvania Avenue and 7th Street 4th Street, NW, between Madison Drive and Pennsylvania Avenue
Contact: Capital Pride (202) 797-4458; www.capitalpride.org
SA 12th Annual Hoop Dreams 6/16 Basketball Tournament
Time: 9 am - 6 pm
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 3rd and 6th Streets Constitution Avenue, NW, between 3rd Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Constitution Avenue NW between Pennsylvania Avenue and 3rd Street
Contact: The Hoop Dreams Scholarship Fund (202) 446-8938
SA 6/23 DC Caribbean Carnival Parade
Time: 10 am
Location: Beginning at Georgia and Missouri Avenues, NW; ending at Georgia Avenue and Barry Place, NW
Contact: DC Caribbean Carnival, Inc.; (202) 726- 2204; www.dccaribbeancarnival.com
SA 6/23 15th Annual National Capital Barbecue Battle - Time: 11 am - 9 pm (Saturday); 11 am - 7:30 pm SU 6/24 (Sunday)
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 9th and 14th Streets
Contact: National Capital Barbecue Battle (301) 860- 0630; www.bbqdc.com
SA 6/23 DC Caribbean Carnival Festival - SU 6/24 Time: 12 noon - 7 pm Location: Banneker Field
Contact: DC Caribbean Carnival, Inc.; (202) 726-2204; www.dccaribbeancarnival.com
SA 6/30 New Covenant Evangelistic Center Annual Community Day
Time: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: O Street, NW, between New Jersey Avenue and 5th Streets
Contact: New Covenant Evangelistic Center; (202) 588-8484
July 2007
WE 7/4 National Archives 4th of July Celebration
Time: 10 - 11:15 am
Location: Constitution Avenue, NW, between 7th and 9th Streets
Contact: National Archives (202) 357-5000
WE 7/4 Palisades 41st Annual Fourth of July Parade
Time: 11 am
Location: Beginning at Whitehaven Parkway and MacArthur Boulevard, NW; ending at Palisades Recreation Center
Contact: Palisades Citizens Association (202) 363-7441; www.palisadesdc.org
WE 7/4 National Independence Day Parade
Time: 11:45 am
Location: Beginning at 7th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW; ending at 17th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
Contact: America’s National Independence Day Parade (800) 215- 6405; www.july4thparade.com
WE 7/4 Independence Day Concert
Time: 4:15 pm
Location: Washington Monument Grounds
Contact: National Park Service (202) 619-7225
WE 7/4 A Capitol Fourth Concert
Time: 8 pm
Location: US Capitol – West Lawn
Contact: www.pbs.org/capitolfourth
WE 7/4 Independence Day Fireworks
Time: 9:10 pm
Location: Washington Monument Grounds
Contact: National Park Service (202) 619-7225
SA 7/7 Mother Earth: The Indian Summer Showcase
Time: 10:30 am - 10:30 pm
Location: National Museum of the American Indian
Maryland Avenue, NW, between 3rd Street and Independence Avenue
Contact: National Museum of the American Indian (202) 633- 6630; www.AmericanIndian.si.edu
SU 7/8 Festa Italiana 2007
Time: 11:30 am - 6 pm
Location: 3rd Street, NW, between I-395 Ramp and G Street
F Street, NW, between 3rd and 4th Streets
Contact: Andrew Millunzi; (301) 258-5018
MO 7/9 National Police Motorcycle Training Seminar - SU 7/14 Time: 9 am – 3:30 pm (Monday – Thursday) 6:30 am – 3:30 pm (Friday) 6:30 am – 5 pm (Saturday)
Location: 3rd Street, NW, between Pennsylvania and Independence Avenues
Maryland Avenue, NW, between 3rd Street and Independence Avenue
Contact: NPMRC (202) 497-2360
SA 7/28 Union Place Ground-Breaking Program and Block Party
Time: 10:30 am - 2 pm
Location: 3rd Street, NE, between K and L Streets
Contact: Cohen Companies (301) 692-1900
SA 7/28 Les Halles Tennis Information Fair and Clinic
Time: 12:30 pm - 3 pm
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 12th and 13th Streets
Contact: Les Halles Tennis Foundation (202) 340-0138; www.leshalles.net/tennis.php
SU 7/29 Streetball Live 2007
Time: 4 pm - 6:30 pm
Street Closure: 8 am - 11 pm
Location: F Street, NW, between 6th and 7th Streets
Contact: Verizon Center (202) 628-3200; www.ball4real.com
August 2007 SA 8/11 17th Annual Stone Soul Picnic 12 pm - 8 pm Time: Street Closure: 8 am - 10 pm Location: RFK Stadium Grounds – Lots 7, 8, 9
Contact: Radio One: (301) 429-2601/2617
SA 8/18 The Way Back Pentacostal Church Community Day 7 am - 9 pm Time: Street Closure: 8 am - 10 pm Location: 900 Block R Street Between 9th and 10th Street, NW
September 2007
TH 9/6 Elderfest
Time: 10:00 am noon - 3:00 pm
Location: Freedom Plaza;E Street, NW between 13th and 14th Streets
Contact: BoCo Events (202) 581-8100 [email protected]
SA 9/8 10th Annual National Press Club 5K for Minority Journalism Scholarships
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Beginning and ending in the 1300 block of F Street, NW
Contact: National Press Club (202) 662-7580
SA 9/8 Black Family Reunion Celebration 2007
Time: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm (Sat)
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm (Sun)
Location: National Mall, between 7th and 14th Streets
Contact: Mahogany Entertainment (301) 390-8408
FRI 9/9 USAO Annual Family Block Party
Time: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: 300 block of F Street, NW
Contact: USAO (202) 514-6924
SU 9/9 Adams Morgan Day Festival
Time: 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: 18th Street, NW, between Florida Ave and Columbia Road
1880 block of Belmont Road, NW
1800 block of Kalamora Road, NW
1800 block of Wyoming Ave., NW
1800 block of California Street, NW
1700 block of California Street, NW
1700 block of Euclid Street, NW
2500 block of Champlain Street, NW
California Street, NW, between Florida Ave and 19th Street
Contact: Adams Morgan Main Street (202) 232-1960; www.ammainstreet.org
SA 9/15 Arts on Foot
Time: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: F Street, NW, between E and F Streets
Contact: Pennsylvania Quarter Neighborhood Association (202) 482-7271
SA 9/15 Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ Walk-a-Thon Time: 7:00 am
Location: Beginning and ending at Riggs Road and North Capital Street, NE (sidewalks only)
Contact: Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ (202) 723-5330
SA 9/15 H Street Festival
Time: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Location: 1200 to 1400 block of H Street, NE
Contact: H Street Main Street (202) 543-0161
SA 9/15 Tiesto Block Party by Love
Time: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Location: Okie Street, NE, between Fenwick and Kendall Streets
Contact: Love (202) 636-9030 www.lovetheclub.com
SU 9/16 Thomas G. Labrecque 5K Classic
Time: 8:00 am
Location: Beginning and ending on Pennsylvania Ave, NW between 12th and 13th Streets
Contact: New York Runners (202) 423-2275
SA 9/16 Black L.U.V.
Time: 8:00 am
Location: John Marshall Park; C Street, NW, between 3rd and 6th Streets
Contact: Black L.U.V. Festival (202) 547-2459
SA 9/22 The Nation's Capital Walk for Literacy
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Beginning at ending at Tech World Plaza, 9th and K Streets, NW Contact: State Education Agency (202) 274-6649; www.literacydc.org
SA 9/22 Stomp Out Sickle Cell Walk (sidewalks ONLY)
Time: 9:00 am - Parade
Location: Beginning at Howard University Hospital, 2041 Georgia Ave. NW
Ending at Florida Ave. Baptist Church, 623 Florida Ave. NW
Contact: Howard University College of Medicine (202) 865-4583
SA 9/29 11th Annual Brookland Day Festival
Time: 10:30 am - Parade
12:00 noon - 5:00 pm - Festival
Location: Parade: Beginning at Franklin and 12th Streets NE Ending @ 12th Street andMichigan Avenue NE - Festival: 12th Street NE between Monroe and Otis Streets
Contact: Brookland Main Street (202) 526-4848; www.HistoricBrookland.com
SA 9/29 The Nation's Triathlon (Run and Bike Ride Segments Only)
Time: 7:30 am
Location: Beginning on K Street NW @ Washington Harbor, Ending on Pennsylvania Avenue,
NW between 12th and 13th Streets
Contact: The Nation's Triathlon (202) 257-3472; www.thenationstriathlon.com
SA 9/29 Barracks Row Fest
Time: 8 am - 6 pm
Location: 8th Street SE between I and E Streets
Contact: Barracks Row Main Street: (202) 544-3188; www.barracksrow.org
SA 9/29 Peace Lutheran Church Community Day and Health Fair Time: Festival: 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Parade: 9:30 am
Location: Festival: Ames Street, NE, between Sycamore and 50th Streets; Ames Street, NE, between Central Avenue and Blaine Street
Parade: Beginning and ending at Peace Lutheran Church at 49th and Ames Streets, NE
Contact: Wanda Freeman (301) 428-9715
SU 9/30 Fiesta DC 2007
Time: 11 am – 7 pm
Location: Mount Pleasant Street NW between Park Road and Columbia Road
Lamont Street NW between Mount Pleasant Street and 17th Street
17th Street NW between Park Road and Lamont Street
Kilbourne Place NW between 17th Street and Mount Pleasant Street
Kenyon Street NW between 17th Street NW and Mount Pleasant Street
Argonne Place NW between Harvard Street and Mount Pleasant Street
Contact: Fiesta DC (202) 276-5278
SU 9/30 MS Challenge Walk
Time: 8:00 am (Saturday) - 1:300 pm (Sunday)
Location: Beginning at North Bethesda Middle School; Ending at U.S. Capitol
Contact: National Multiple Scierosis Society (202) 296-5363 www.MSandYou.org
SU 9/30 Steps that Count
Time: 8:00 am
Location: Beginning and ending at Washington Harbour
Contact: American Kidney Fund (301) 881-3052; www.kidneyfund.org
October 2007
MO 10/1 Harman Center for the Arts Opening Gala
Time: 5:30 pm; 8 am – 5 am (street closing)
Location: F Street, NW, between 6th and 7th Streets
Contact: Shakespeare Theatre Company
(202) 547-3230
www.ShakespeareTheatre.org
TH 10/4 2nd Annual FEMA Safety and Health Fair
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Location: 500 block of C Street, SW
Contact: Health Fairs by 7company; (703) 327-3737
SA 10/ 21st Annual AIDS Walk Washington 6 Time: 9 am
Location: Beginning and ending at Pennsylvania Avenue and 13th Street, NW,
Freedom Plaza; Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 13th and 14th Streets
Contact: AIDS Walk Washington (202) 797-4458; www.aidswalkwashington.org
SA Washington International Horse Show (staging accommodations only) 10/06- TUE Time: 10:00 pm, 10/06/06 – 6:00 am, 10/15/07) 10/15 Location: 6th Street, NW, between E and G Streets F Street, NW, between 5th and 6th Streets
F Street, NW, between 6th and 7th Streets
7th Street, NW, (curb lanes only) between F and G Streets (7:00 pm–9:00 pm,10/08/07)
Contact: Verizon Center
(202) 628-3200 ext. 6026
www.WIHS.org
SA 10/6 Washington Capitals Opening Night Fan Festival
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: F Street, NW, between 6th and 7th Streets (12:00 Noon - 5:00 pm
Contact: Washington Capitals (202) 266-2200; www.washingtoncaps.com
SU 10/0 23rd Annual Army Ten-Miler 7 Time: 8 am
Location: Beginning on Route 27 in Arlington, VA; entering DC via Memorial Bridge; exiting DC via 14th Street Bridge (HOV lanes); ending at Pentagon South Parking Lot
Contact: US Army - Military District of Washington
(202) 685 - 3361
www.armytenmiler.com
SU 10/1 Hispanic Heritage Awards 1 Time: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: K Street NW between 7th and 9th Streets
Contact: Hispanic Heritage Foundation (202) 861-9797
www.HispanicHeritage.org
SA 10/1 Festival of the Building Arts 3 Time: 10 am - 5 pm
(Street Closure: 8:30 am - 6 pm)
Location: F Street, NW, between 4th and 5th Streets
Contact: National Building Museum (202) 272-2448; www.nbm.org
SA 10/13 Navy Day In DC
Time: 1000 - 1830
Location: D Street NW, between 7th and 9th Streets
A celebration of the US Navy’s rich contributions to the history and economy of the District of Columbia and the US Navy Memorial’s 20th Anniversary.
SA 10/13 Taste of Georgetown Festival
Time: 5:30 pm; 8 am – 5 am (street closing)
Location: Wisconsin Avenue, NW between M street and K street
A community based event to benefit the homeless rehabilitation programs of the Georgetown Ministry Center, featuring the cuisine of Georgetown restaurants, fun for the whole family, and live music for the residents of Georgetown, the greater Metropolitan Washington D.C. area, and visitors alike.
SA 10/13 10th Annual Light the Night Walk
Time: 6:20 pm
Location: Beginning and ending on Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 13 1/2 and 12th Streets
13th Street, NW, between E Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 13 1/2 and 12th Streets
Contact: Light the Night Walk
877-LTN-WALK
www.lightthenight.org
SU 10/14 2007 Turkish Festival
Time: 10 am - 6 pm
Location: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 12th and 14th Streets
Contact: American-Turkish Association of Washington, DC
(202) 270-2868 www.turkishfestival.org
SU 10/16 Peaceoholics Day of Atonement March
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Beginning @ Malcom X and Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave. SE;
ending @ Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave. and V Street SE
Contact: Peaceoholics (202) 562-1971
www.peaceoholics.org
SU 10/20 ROA - US Freedom Walk Festival (sidewalks)
Time: 9 am Saturday - 8 am Sunday
Location: Entering DC via Key Bridge: Exiting DC via Memorial Bridge (Saturday)
Beginning @ C&O Canal; Exiting DC via Roosevelt Bridge
Contact: ROA-US (571) 212-0804
SU 10/20 ROA-US Freedom Walk Festival (sidewalks)
Time: 9:00 a.m. (Saturday); 8:00 a.m. (Sunday)
Location: Entering DC via Key Bridge; Exiting DC via Memorial Bridge (Saturday)
Beginning @ C&O Canal; Exiting DC via Roosevelt Bridge (Sunday)
Contact: ROA-US (571) 212-0804; [email protected]
SU 10/20 Howard University Homecoming Parage
Time: 10 am
Location: Beginning @ 6th and Fairmont Streets NW; Ending @ 4th
between Bryant Street and Howard Place NW Contact: Howard University (202) 806-7196
SU 10/26 George Washington University Colonials Invasion
Time: 5 pm - 9 pm
Location: G Street NW between 22nd and 23rd Streets
Contact: GWU (202) 994-7670
www.spirit.gwu.edu
SU 10/26 Ford's Theatre Capital Launch Event
Time: 11 am - 12:30 pm
Location: 10th Street NW between E and F Streets,
including sidewalks (5 am - 3 pm)
Contact: Ford's Theatre (202) 638-2941
www.fordstheatre.org
SA 10/27 17th Annual Step Out to Fight Diabetes
Time: 9 am
Location: Beginning and ending on Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 3rd Street and
Constitution Avenue (Walk occurs on sidewalks only.) Contact: American Diabetes Association
(202) 331-8303
SA 10/27 Church of the Pilgrims Fall Arts Festival
Time: 9 am- 5 pm
Location: 22nd Street (Southbound) NW between Q and P Streets
Contact: Church of the Pilgrims: (202) 387-6612
SU 10/28 32nd Marine Corps Marathon
Time: 8 am
Location: Entering DC via Key Bridge; Exiting DC via 14th Street Bridge
Contact: Marine Corps Marathon: (703) 432-1165; www.marinemarathon.com
TU 10/30 22nd Annual High Heel Race
Time: 7 pm – 10 pm
Location: 17th Street NW between P and S Streets
Church Street NW between 16th and 17th Streets
Contact: JR's Bar and Grill (202) 494-0242
November 2007
MO 11/11 Vietnam Veterans Parade
Time: 11:00
Location: Beginning at 7th Street and Constitution Ave. NW
Ending at 17th and Constitution Ave.NW
Contact: Vietnam Veterans of America (800) WA-1316
www.vva.org
SA 11/15 Food 2 Feed
Time: 6am - 6pm
Location: 12th Steets NW between Pennsylvania and
Constitution Avenues (West curb lane)
Contact: WHUR Radio (202) 806-3500
www.whur.com
SA 11/17 Fannie Mae 2007 Help the Homeless Walkathon
Time: 9 am
Location: Beginning and ending on National Mall between 7th and 14th Streets
Contact: Kathleen Wilber: (202) 285-5910