7 Free Events In Greater Washington This Month

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MidSummer Book Fair

June 13, Noon-4 p.m. | Leesburg, VA

Pick up new summer reads at this book fair, which is a collaboration between Bleu Frog Vineyards and Birch Tree Books & Plants. You’ll even be able to meet local authors!

Free | bleufrogvineyards.com

National History Day Ice Cream Social

June 14, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | College Park, MD

Enjoy free ice cream and take part in activities focused on the history and science behind aviation at the College Park Aviation Museum.

Free | bit.ly/CPAMevents

2nd Annual Freedom to Flip Out

June 20, 1-5 p.m. | Washington, D.C.

An unconventional Juneteenth event hosted at Lyman’s Tavern inviting the whole family to celebrate with an afternoon of pinball and other fun activities. Kids younger than 10 play for free!

Free | lymanstaverndc.com

Capital Pride Festival

June 21, Noon-10 p.m. | Washington, D.C.

Celebrate Pride Month at Capital Pride’s annual free festival on Pennsylvania Avenue, featuring plenty of exhibits, artisans, food and live music!

Free | capitalpride.org/event/festival

National STEM Festival: Open Build Day

June 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Washington, D.C.

Take part in a variety of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) experiences and meet professionals in the field at this free community event, which is an official partner of America250!

Free | nationalstemfestival.com

Purcellville Independence Day Parade

June 27, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Purcellville, VA

Celebrate Independence Day early at this annual tradition, with a parade route starting and ending at Blue Ridge Middle School.

Free | purcellvilleva.gov

Old Town Alexandria Arts & Crafts Festival

June 28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Alexandria, VA

Meet and support local artists creating jewelry, clothing, beauty products and more at this community vendor fair, a perfect place to buy gifts or home decor!

Free | volunteeralexandria.org/arts-and-crafts-festival

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