Festivals
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American Indian Festival
Celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of Native Americans at the American Indian Festival, featuring live performances of traditional and contemporary music, dancing, drumming, singing, and storytelling.
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Beltway BBQ Showdown
The Annual Beltway BBQ Showdown contest highlights the art of barbecuing in Prince George’s County and the Mid-Atlantic region.
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Black History
Celebrate and honor African American heritage during Black History Month in February.
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Festival of Lights
This spectacular holiday drive-through event features more than one million twinkling lights, wonderful themed displays, and one of the tallest tree displays in the state.
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Hispanic Festival
Bring the family and celebrate the rich heritage of our Hispanic communities.
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Juneteenth
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.
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Kinderfest
Families from all around the Washington metropolitan area are invited to participate in Kinderfest - a day focused on children featuring festivities, programs, and entertainment for the whole family.
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Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Teas & the Arts
Whether you need to relax or rejuvenate, this festival has something for everyone.
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STEAM Festival
STEAM Fest is a hands-on, stimulating, fun and enriching day of play. Young people get to test their minds and creativity through exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in more ways than you can imagine. Click to find out more details!
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War of 1812
Celebrate the exciting story of America’s “Second War of Independence” also known as the War of 1812.