Free (or Almost Free) Things to Do in Maryland
October 1-2

Happy October! Fall has finally came strolling in with a lot of rainy weather. I hope this weekend brings sunshine no matter what activities your family participates in. See our Free (or almost free) things to do this weekend in the DC, MD, VA area.

Note: Please remember to check the event websites for cancellations.

Maryland

Bowie International Festival. Allen Pond Park, Bowie.
October 1
Entertainers, artists, crafters, food, and children’s activities. Free.

LEGO Star Wars Rogue One Build Event. Barnes and Noble, Nationwide.
October 1
In celebration of the upcoming movie Star Wars: Rouge One, kids are invited to be creative at the LEGO® Star Wars Rogue One Build Event. In this open and fun-filled activity, participants and Star Wars fans alike will get to build designs from the exciting new film coming out this year. Free.

Cardboard Day of Play. Annemarie Sculpture Garden, Solomons.
October 2
Kids and parents alike will get a kick out of outrageous construction, games, and imaginative play. With activities for all ages, this is an over-the-top day of building and creating! Free with Admission.

Una Celebración para Recordar/A Celebration to Remember. Suitland Community Center, Forestville.
October 2
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the entire family. Enjoy festive foods, music, games, and fun for all. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free.

DC

Rhode Island Fall Fest 2016. DC
October 1
Entertainment for the whole family, music, art,  food. Free.

Kennedy Center Family Day: Con Las Puertas Abiertas. Kennedy Center, DC.
October 1
The Kennedy Center is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a day of free performances, demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages. Free.

Virginia

Art on the Avenue featuring the Rainbow Rock Band. Mount Vernon.
October 1
Art on the Avenues gives real creative experience for young visitors with creating take-home art projects. Join the Rainbow Rock Band as they entertain your little dudes with tunes, laughs and more! The award winning Rainbow Rock Band will have children learning about shapes, colors, movement, and more! Free.

34^th Annual Manassas Fall Jubilee. Manasas.
October 1
Celebrate the season with live music, pumpkins, crafts, food, games and more at the 34th Annual Manassas Fall Jubilee. Free.

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