Looking for something to do with your family this weekend? From a Thanksgiving parade to a fun science lab, there’s plenty to do in the DMV!
Mad Scientist Mayhem
Nov. 21, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Upper Marlboro Community Center | 5400 Marlboro Race Track Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Who says science has to be boring? Participants in this program can take part in a variety of fun experiments, such as potion-making, that implement chemistry and physics principles in an entertaining and engaging way.
Free | pgparks.com/event_list/mad-scientist-mayhem
Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade
Nov. 22, 10 a.m.-noon
Veterans Plaza | 1 Veterans Pl., Silver Spring, MD 20910
Want something more exciting and immersive than watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade on TV? This Silver Spring tradition brings all sorts of inflatable floats, costumed characters and representatives from community organizations to the streets to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Free | silverspringdowntown.com/events/thanksgiving-parade
Candlelight: Tribute to the Beatles
Nov. 23, 6:30 p.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library | 901 G St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
This stripped-down, relaxed concert is a great way to introduce your kids to the Fab Four or to enjoy Beatles classics presented in an all-new style. Performed by the Listeso String Quartet, this event is suitable for guests ages 8 and older and features classics like “Eleanor Rigby” and “With a Little Help From My Friends.”
$40-$73 | feverup.com
