This Friday, join us for a night of comedy and storytelling (and maybe even a jazz trumpet performance). We’ve brought together the best performers in the DMV to tell us about being pushed to the brink, you won’t want to miss it!
Announcements
The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is your destination for all arts and culture activities in Northern Virginia. Find a concert, play, poetry reading, or exhibition in your neighborhood—many events are free and family-friendly!
Are you part of a performing arts group, school, or cultural organization? You can add your events and classes, too. The ArtsFairfax Events Calendar is free and easy to use.
Go Ape, America’s leading aerial adventure park provider, is proud to unveil a revitalized experience across its iconic Zipline & Adventure Parks. This refresh goes beyond physical upgrades; it reflects a renewed mission to foster meaningful connections between people, nature, and self.
“Go Ape has always been about thrilling treetop adventures,” says Chrissy Very, Senior Director of Marketing. “Now, we’re redefining what it means to truly connect: through purpose-driven outdoor experiences that inspire courage, reflection, and joy.”
Alt-rock legends Gin Blossoms are performing a FREE live show TONIGHT, Wednesday, June 11th at The Bullpen – and D.C., you’re invited.
Power to the Patients will be hosting Gin Blossoms for Special Performance at Congressional Baseball Game Pre-Party.
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Looking for art opportunities in the DMV? ArtsFairfax.org is your online destination to find and promote artist calls in and around Fairfax. Our Artist Calls directory is always free to use and highlights opportunities to audition, exhibit artwork, or secure commissions. Be sure to check out ArtsFairfax Artist Calls on an ongoing basis – new opportunities are added every week.
In addition to a dozen or so Artist Calls from throughout the region, ArtsFairfax is proud to host the following:
The Lab – Elite Player Development is the DMV premier girls-only basketball program, designed to build confidence, skilled, and empowered athletes from the ground up. Focused on fundamentals, competitive play, and personal growth, The Lab offers year-round training and development for girls in grades 1st-12th!
More than just a workout, The Lab is a culture – where players are taught how to play the game the right way, develop leadership, and grow their confidence on and off the court. BE HER is our program motto (Body Language, Effort, Hustle, Energy, Respect) all things in the girls control!
Lafayette Federal Credit Union is inviting local residents to safely dispose of personal documents at its upcoming Community Shred Day, held at the Kensington Financial Service Center on Saturday, June 7th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (or until the shred truck reaches capacity).
Community Shred Day is free and open to the public, offering a secure, convenient way to shred sensitive documents such as old bills, tax forms, and other paperwork that could put individuals at risk of identity theft if improperly discarded.
Looking for ABA Therapy this summer? The Brighter Strides ABA Gaithersburg Clinic has openings for your little one aged 2-6. Join us for a summer of fun and learning! Call us today, spots are filling up quickly!
Germantown, MD — Romance is hitting the streets of Montgomery County with L’Amour en Route, a brand-new mobile bookshop from local small business Romantique Books. Romantique Books has operated exclusively online, until now. Specializing in curated romance novels and bookish gifts, this pink, heart-adorned cart is the first of its kind in the area, bringing swoon-worthy stories directly to readers at markets, pop-ups, and community events.
Founder Jeanette Thompson describes the project as “a love letter on wheels,” designed to make romance literature more accessible and fun. With signature touches like string lights, cozy vibes, and handpicked titles, L’Amour en Route is already generating buzz ahead of its anticipated debut later this summer.
The end of the school year is approaching quickly in Bethesda, Rockville, Potomac and throughout Montgomery County.
Astro Jump of Metro DC is ready to help schools and parents celebrate the occasion with water slide and moon bounce rental packages for end of school year celebrations. Moon bounces, water slides and other inflatable rentals make all events better–regardless of whether it’s a graduation party, official school festival, or just parents helping their kids celebrate the end of a school year with a backyard moon bounce party.