WALKtober 2026

Sat · Oct 24·10:30 AM – 12 PM·Kensington

WALKtober 2026 takes place in Kensington.

Sat · Oct 31·9 AM – 1 PM·Historic Train Station, 3701 Howard Ave, Kensington, MD

Kensington Farmers’ Market (Historic Train Station) — Local and regional vendors sell fresh baked goods, seasonal produce, organic meats, seafood, cheese, artisan breads, olive oil, and prepared foods.

Sat · Oct 31·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Kensington Park Library

Storytime at Kensington Park Library offers 25‑30 minutes of diverse stories and language‑building activities for ages 5 and under.

Sat · Oct 31·12 PM – 11:55 PM·BabyCat Brewery, 10241 Kensington Parkway, Kensington, MD

BabyCat Brewery hosts a 4th anniversary Halloween party with live music by Stringtown and Vinyl Fever, costume contests, food, and a free bus from Bethesda at 4 pm.

Sat · Oct 31·Gulf Branch Nature Center, 3608 N Military Rd, 22207 · Arlington

Live owl encounter and biology talk reveal owls' keen senses and night‑time adaptations at Gulf Branch Nature Center, ages 12 and up.

Fri · Oct 23·6 PM – 9 PM·GIGS Courtyard, 3762 Howard Avenue, Kensington, MD

GIGS Rumble IV Hendrix vs. Clapton — Live music showdown at GIGS Courtyard, 3762 Howard Avenue, Kensington, MD.

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 5 PM·Kensington

Doorways to Democracy in Kensington.

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 12 PM·Kensington

KTown Weed Warriors meet in Kensington Stream Valley Park along Silver Creek to remove invasive plants using provided tools and gloves, with a supervisor on site.