Movies
If you’re looking for something indoors to avoid the rain, there are several movies out this weekend:
Dolphin Tale
Moneyball
The Lion king 3D
I Don’t Know How She Does It
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MARYLAND
Butlers Orchard
Time: 10 am – 5pm
Location: 2220 Davis Mill Road, Germantown, Maryland
Pick a pumpkin, ride in a wagon full of hay, or feed and pet farm animals. What better way is there to enjoy the change of seasons? Fall festivals are held in a variety of places throughout Maryland and Virginia. Here are some of the best pumpkin patches in the Washington, DC area.
Contact: 301-972-3299
Junior Detective Day
Date & Time: September 24, 1:30 -3:30 pm
Location: Kentlands Mansion
320 Kent Square Road Gaithersburg, MD
Price: $20 Adults, $15 ages 12 and younger
Gaithersburg police department teach about neighborhood safety, police cars, and motorcycles, K9 demonstrations, finger printing, and more.
Contact: 301-258-6394
Hyattsville Arts Festival
Date & Time: September 24, 11am-5pm
Location: Arts District Hyattsville, 5500 Baltimore Ave Hyattsville, MD.
Features more than 50 talented local artists including musicians, dancers, and street performers. Other activities include face painting and arts and crafts for kids.
For more information, click here.
DC
Shake Up Your Saturday: The King James Bible
Date & Time: September 24, 10:00 am
Location: Folger Shakespeare library
201 East Capitol St. SE Washington, DC
Price: Free Reservations required
Kid ages 6 to 12 will learn about the translation of the King James Bible and how its relevant today.
Information: 201-675-0395
Book Festival National Mall
Date: Sept. 24, 10am-5:30pm & Sept. 25, 1pm-5pm
Location: National Mall Washington D.C.
Price: Free
Come to the 11th annual National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The festival is free and open to the public. More than 100 authors will headline the two-day National Book Festival, including David McCullough, Russell Banks, Dave Eggers, Terry McMillan, Pulitzer Prize-winners Siddhartha Mukherjee and Jennifer Egan, Garrison Keillor, Amy Chua & Toni Morrison.
For More Information, go here.
Barracks Row Fall Festival
Date: September 24, 11am-5pm
Location: 8th Street SE, Capitol Hill
Admissions: Free
This Annual festival displays the marine barracks and commerce including historic tours, a petting zoo, and tons of fun for kids.
For more information, go here.
VIRGINIA
Big Apple Circus-Dream Big 2011
Dates: September 22-October 10, 2011
Times: Tues-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat-Mon 10am-6pm
Location: Dulles Town Center
Routes 7 and 28 Dulles, Virginia
Price: Starts at $15
The Big Apple Circus presents the World Premiere of Dream Big at Dulles Town Center near Washington DC. Come and enjoy entertainment for all ages. Acts include juggling, acrobatics, trapeze flyers, magic tricks and more!
For more information, visit here, or call 1-888-541-3750
