| Calendar of Events
Dates and times are subject to change.
October 2009
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SAT 10/3 |
AIDS Walk Washington
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Beginning and ending at Freedom Plaza; Pennsylvania Avenue NW, between 13th Street and 14th Street | |
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SAT 10/3 |
Florida Avenue Grill 65th Anniversary
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11th Street NW, between Florida Avenue and W Street | |
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Florida Avenue Grill (202) 265-1586 |
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SUN 10/4 |
25th Annual Army Ten-Miler
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Beginning on Route 27 in Arlington, VA; Entering DC via Memorial Bridge; Exiting DC via 14th Street Bridge (HOV lanes); Ending at Pentagon South Parking Lot | |
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SUN 10/4 |
Capital Challenge Walk MS (sidewalks only)
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Beginning in Virginia (entering District via Memorial Bridge); ending at the West Lawn of the US Capitol |
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SUN 10/4 |
7th Annual Turkish Festival
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Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 13th Street and 14th Street; Freedom Plaza |
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FRI 10/9- SUN 10/11 |
Washington DC Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk
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Friday: 7 am
Sunday: 7:30 am |
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Friday: Beginning at Nationals Ballpark; Ending in Maryland (exiting the District via Massachusetts Avenue)
Sunday: Beginning in Maryland (entering the District via River Road); Ending at the Lincoln Memorial |
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SAT 10/10 |
**CANCELLED** Run for Peace and the Cure of Asthma
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Beginning at Martin Luther King Avenue & Raleigh Place, SE; Ending on Martin Luther King Avenue at the Big Chair |
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SAT 10/10 |
**CANCELLED** 6th Annual Navy Day in DC
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US Navy Memorial Plaza; Naval Heritage Center; D Street, NW, between 7th and 9th Streets |
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SAT 10/10 |
Taste of Georgetown Festival
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Wisconsin Avenue, NW, between M and K Streets, NW; Verizon Alley; Grace Church Lawn (1049 Wisconsin Avenue, NW); Eagle Bank Parking Lot (1041 Wisconsin Avenue, NW) |
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SAT 10/10 |
Festival of the Building Arts
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F Street, NW between 4th and 5th Streets |
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SUN 10/11 |
Bike for The Heart
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Ride: 7 am – 12 pm
Festival: 7 am – 2 pm
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Ride: Beginning and ending at 7th Street & Abe Pollin Way, NW
Festival: Verizon Center; F Street NW, between 6th Street and 7th Street
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FRI 10/16 |
Colonials Invasion
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G Street NW, between 22nd Street and 23rd Street |
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FRI 10/16-
SUN 10/18 |
US FreedomWalk Festival
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Beginning and ending in Rosland, VA (entering and exiting the District via Key Bridge) |
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SAT 10/17 |
12th Annual Light the Night Walk
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Beginning and Ending at 12th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
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SAT 10/17 |
Bike DC
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Beginning on 10th Street NW, between Pennsylvania Avenue and Constitution Avenue; ending in Virginia (Key Bridge)
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Washington Area Bicyclists Association (202) 558-7401; bikedc.net | |
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SUN 10/18 |
Race to Remember
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Begining and ending on E Street, NW between 4th and 5th Streets |
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SUN 10/18 |
Vamos 5K Race
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Beginning on Calvert Street NW, between 28th Street and 29th Street; Ending on 29th Street NW, between Garfield Street and Calvert Street |
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Capitol Running Company (301) 871-0005 | |
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TUE 10/20 -
SUN 10/25 |
51st Annual Washington International Horse Show
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7 am – 11 pm (Tuesday – Saturday)
7 am – 5 pm (Sunday) |
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Verizon Center |
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Washington International Horse Show (301) 987-9400; www.wihs.org | |
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SAT 10/24 |
Race & Festival for World Peace
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9 am (Race)
9 am - 2 pm (Festival) |
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Beginning and ending at 21st Street & I Street, NW (Race)
Reservation 28 (Intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue, I Street, & 21st Street, NW); I Street NW, between 21st Street and Pennsylvania Avenue; 21st Street NW, between I Street and Pennsylvania Avenue (Festival) |
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SAT 10/24 |
19th Annual Step Out to Fight Diabetes Walk
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Beginning and ending at Nationals Ballpark |
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SAT 10/24 |
Howard University Homecoming Parade
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Begining and ending on Howard University Campus |
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SUN 10/25 |
34th Annual Marine Corps Marathon
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Beginning on Route 110 in Arlington, VA; Entering DC via Memorial Bridge; Exiting DC via 14th Street Bridge (HOV lanes); Ending on Marine Corps War Memorial access road |
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SAT 10/31 |
6th Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
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Beginning and Ending at Nationals Ballpark |
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