Entertainment

Takoma 2024 Spring Event Guide

By MCS Staff
Spring has sprung in Takoma with a full line up of outdoor events, provided by Main Street Takoma. Arts markets, a flea market and a motorcycle show join special events for Earth Day, Pride and Juneteenth offering a line up with something for everyone. The full list of events can be seen below:

April

4/14/24

Earth Day: Power to the Planet, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Music, speakers and community groups.
Location: TPSS Co-op, 201 Ethan Allen Ave, Takoma Park
4/20/24
The Dinky Line, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Travel the route of Takoma’s historic trolley line and find good times on The Dinky Line! Shop it. Drink it. Explore it.
In participating Takoma businesses – MD and DC

Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park Playground

4/21/24

Market on the Street, 10:00 am -3:00 pm
Local artists and makers. Hosted by the Takoma Collective.
Laurel Avenue, Takoma Park

4/28/24

Takoma Park Motorcycle Show, 10:00 am -12:00 noon
From vintage to modern, both stock and customized, and including British, Japanese, Italian and even American-made motorcycles.
Laurel Avenue, Takoma Park
May

 5/4/24

Takoma Park Children’s Business Fair, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Laurel Avenue, Takoma Park

5/5/24

Market on the Street , 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Local artists and makers. Hosted by the Takoma Collective.   Laurel Avenue, Takoma Park

5/11/24
Takoma Flea, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Find vintage, collectibles, antiques, salvage, & repurposed goods!
Grant Avenue (between Carroll and Hancock), Takoma Park

5/17/24
Music in the Park, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Live music and food trucks
Takoma Native Pollinator Garden at Triangle Park  -across from Takoma Station, 6914 4th St, NW, Washington, DC

5/19/24
Crossroads Food Fair, 10:00 am -3:00 pm
Delicious hyper-local food and community fun as the talented foodpreneurs of the TPSS Community Kitchen pop up for this 3rd annual event.
Laurel Avenue, Takoma Park

Spring Fling Market, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Local artists and makers

Hosted by Lost Sock Roasters at the Takoma Theater, 6833 4th St, NW
5/19/24: Free pedicab rides between events, hosted by Main Street Takoma

June

6/1/24
Takoma Trukgarten, 12:00 noon – 5:00 pm

Beer festival with craft beer,cider and local food!
Parking Lot at the Takoma Junction, 201 Ethan Allen Avenue, Takoma Park

6/9/24
Takoma Pride Block Party and Parade, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Entertainment by Tara Hoot, plus community groups sharing info, a Pride Day photo board and chalk in the street for creating personal messages of Pride.
Parade: meet at Parking Lot at the Takoma Junction, 201 Ethan Allen Avenue. Block Party is on Laurel Ave, Takoma Park

Takoma Park House and Garden Tour, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Hosted by Historic Takoma

6/19/24
Juneteenth Celebration,12:00 pm – 6:00 pm 
Hosted by the Maple Avenue Community Association and the City of Takoma Park 
Lee Jordan Field, 7825 Piney Branch Rd, Takoma Park