Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency: September 2008
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Calendar of Events  

Times and dates are subject to change.

September 2008

THU 9/4 Elderfest 2008
Time:
  
10 am-3 pm
Location:
  
Freedom Plaza; E Street NW between 13th and 14th
Streets
Contact:
Botts & Company (202) 581-8100;
www.bocoevents.com
 
SAT 9/6-SUN 9/7
**** EVENT CANCELLED***
23rd Annual Black Family Reunion Celebration
Time:
  
Noon- 8:30 pm (Sun)
Location:
  
National Mall between 7th and 14th Streets
Contact:
National Council of Negro Women; (202) 737-0120
www.ncnw.org
 
SUN 9/7 Budweiser Reggae Summer Fest 
Time:
   Noon-10 pm
Location:
  
RFK Stadium Parking Lot 4
Contact:
Loughton Sargeant, (301) 346-9635
 

SAT 9/13 16th Annual Arts on Foot
Time:
   11 am - 6 pm 
Location:
  
F Street NW between 7th and 9th Streets
F Street NW between 6th and 9th Streets
8th Street NW between E and F Streets
Contact:
Pennsylvania Quarter Neighborhood Assoc. (202) 626-0011
 
11th Annual National Press Club 5K
Time:
    9 am
Location:
  
Beginning and ending on F Street NW between 13th
and 14th Streets
Contact:
National Press Club (202) 662-7516;
www.press.org
 
 
South Washington/West of the River Community Health Fair
Time:
  
11 am-4 pm
Location:
  
King Greenleaf Recreation Center/N Street/1st Street/Canal Street/Deleware Avenue SW
Contact:
South Washington/West of the River Collaborative (202) 488-7997;
 

SUN 9/14
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUN 9/14
 
 
 
The Nation’s Triathlon (bike and run segments)
Time:
   7 am 
Location:
  
Beginning  on Ohio Drive SW between Independence Avenue and West Basin Drive; ending on Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 12th and 13th Streets
Contact:
The Nation’s Triathlon (202) 257-3472;
 
30th Annual Adams Morgan Day Festival 
Time:
   Noon-7 pm 
Location:
  
18th Street NW between Florida Avenue and Columbia Road
1800 blocks of Belmont Road, Wyoming Avenue, Kalorama Road and Vernon Street NW, 1700 block of Euclid Street
Contact:
Adams Morgan Main Street, (202) 232-1960;
 
 
TUE 9/16 GSA HOTD 75th Anniversary Celebration
Time:
   10 am-noon
Location:
  
13th Street SW between C and D Streets
Contact:
General Services Administration (202) 708-5647
 
SAT 9/20
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
H Street Festival
Time:
   9 am - 7 pm
Location:
  
H Street NE between 12th and 14th Streets
Contact:
H Street Main Street (202) 543-0161;
 
2008 National Stomp Out Sickle Cell Walk (sidewalks only)
Time:
8:30 am  
Location:
   Begining and ending at Howard University Hospital
Contact:
Barbara Harrison (202) 806-6329
 
 
George Washington Culture Dedication
Time:
   10:30 am-11:15 am
Location:
  
2100 block of Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Contact:
Society of the Cincinnati (202) 785-2040;
 
 
Plymouth New Horizon Walk-A-Thon (sidewalks only)
Time:
   7 am
Location:
  
2100 block of Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Contact:
Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ (202) 723-5330;
www.plymouth-ucc.org
 
Time of Remembrance
Time:
   Noon-1:30 pm
Location:
  
Washington Monument Grounds
Contact:
The Commission on Remembrance (202) 783-4665
 
SUN 9/21
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
National Black L.U.V. Festival
Time:
   9 am-9 pm
Location:
  
John Marshall Park; C Street NW between 3rd and 6th Streets; North Curb Lane of Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 3rd Street and Constitution Avenue
Contact:
Black L.U.V. Festival (202) 413-6160;
 
 
Capital Criterium
Time:
   8 am
Location:
  
Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 9th and 14th Streets
13th Street NW between G Street and Constitution Avenue
12th Street NW between F Street and Constitution Avenue
11th Street NW between F Street and Constitution Avenue
10th Street NW between F Street and Constitution Avenue
F Street NW between 11th and 14th Streets
E Street NW between 9th and 14th Streets
Contact:
DC Velo Limited (202) 251-0454; 
 
MON 9/22 Car Free DC Street Festival
Time:
   11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location:
  
F Street, NW between 7th and 9th Streets
Contact:
District Department of Transportation (202) 478-9121;
 
SAT 9/27
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
National Book Festival
Time:
   10 am-5 pm
Location:
  
National Mall; 4th Street NW between Madison and
Jefferson Drives
Contact:
National Book Festival (888) 714-4696;
www.loc.gov/bookfest
 
Barracks Row Main Street Oktoberfest
Time:
   11 am-6 pm
Location:
  
500-700 blocks of 8th Street SE; 700-800 blocks of G Street SE
Contact:
Barracks Row Main Street (202) 544-3188;
www.barracksrow.org
 
 
Bike DC
Time:
   8 am
Location:
  
Beginning and ending at Pennsylvania Avenue and 13th Street NW
Contact:
DC Community Cycling (202) 558-7501;
www.BikeDC.net
 
SUN 9/28
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chinese Cultural Festival and Parade
Time:
    11 am-5 pm
Location:
  
Festival: H Street NW between 6th and 7th,
H Street NW between 7th and 8th
Parade:  Beginning on I Street NW between 6th and 7th; Ending on 8th Street NW between G and H
Contact:
Contact: Chinatown Community Cultural Center (202) 789-5466;
 
 
American Kidney Fund "Steps that Count"
Time:
    7:30 pm
Location:
  
Georgetown Waterfront; C & O Canal, Capital Crescent Trail
Contact:
American Kidney Fund; (301) 881-3052; 
 
 
Fiesta DC
Time:
  
Noon-7 pm (Festival)
Location:
  
Mount Pleasant Street NW between Argonne Place and Park Road
Contact:
Fiesta DC (202) 232-4393;