WEST COAST SWING · 6:30pm – 10:30pm 6:30pm: Leveled Practice | 7:30pm – 10:30pm: Social Dance LNE Thanksgiving We don't care if you're too full, get your booty in here and wiggle. "We promise the music will be great!" — an excited LNE attendee. DJ's TBD Tickets & info >> | Park Map >> Presenter : Late Night Early Location : Ballroom Back Room Admission : $20 regular - $15 members Recommended Ages : 18+ Email : info@latenightearly.dance
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West Coast swing practice at 6:30 pm then social dance in the Ballroom Back Room, Glen Echo Park, Halloween costumes encouraged, DJ music, $20 regular, $15 members, 18+.
Swing dance lesson at 8 pm followed by a social with Gottaswing, Seth Kibel Band, Daryl Davis and Mitch Woods in Spanish Ballroom; $30 door, $20 advance; all ages.
Interactive Chesapeake Bay aquarium at Glen Echo Park offers timed‑entry exhibits and educators for personalized learning, $10 per person, ages 2 and up.
Frosty The Snowman — Adventure Theatre MTC, Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD.
Takoma Park Flea/Art Market at Seekers Church features a jazz quartet, bilingual storytelling, coffee pop‑up, and 17+ vendors offering jewelry, art, vintage clothing, records, furniture and textiles, ages 3–13.
Lesson at 2:45 pm followed by a live waltz with the WALTZ SISTERS (fiddle, accordion, mandolin, piano) in the Spanish Ballroom, $15 (or $5 for students/children), ages 6+.
Contra dance at Glen Echo Park, caller and band Roundtuit (fiddle, piano, sax) — lesson 7:30 pm, dance 8–11 pm, $5‑$30 adults, $5 teens, free children, all ages.
Inherited Threads exhibition by Asia Anderson and Lizzie Brown showcases patterns, motifs, textiles and paintings that explore cultural heritage, memory, identity and community connections. Free.
Blues Dance (Ballroom Back Room, Glen Echo Park) — 45‑minute lesson followed by 2.5 hours of DJ‑spun blues dancing; admission $10 per person.
Takoma Jazz at Takoma Station Tavern, 6914 4th Street NW, Washington, DC.
Night Train 357 delivers wordplay‑rich hip‑hop with nerd rap and social commentary, featuring Dumi Right’s global‑influenced verses and Marc 2Ray’s empowering tracks at Songbyrd Music House.
Jennie the cat explores Halloween with puppets, skateboarding, shadow puppetry, pumpkin carving, original music and audience interaction at the Puppet Co. Playhouse, $17.93, for ages 4+.
Adventure Theatre presents Beatrice Likes the Dark, a magical production blending music, shadow play, and storytelling about courage and curiosity. $27.
