Building Camelot: JFK in Georgetown

Sat · Oct 3·The walk starts at the Georgetown Waterfront by Swedish Embassy on 30th street. · Washington

Come join a ranger as we walk in the same path of John F. Kennedy as he first arrived in Geor get own in 1946 as a 2 9-yea r-old congressman to his meteoric rise to our 35 th Presi dent. The t our is appropriate for all ages . Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water . This hike will utilize sidewalks that can be…

Sat · Oct 10·The walk starts at the Georgetown Waterfront by Swedish Embassy on 30th street. · Washington

Come join a ranger as we walk in the same path of John F. Kennedy as he first arrived in Geor get own in 1946 as a 2 9-yea r-old congressman to his meteoric rise to our 35 th Presi dent. The t our is appropriate for all ages . Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water . This hike will utilize sidewalks that can be…

Fri · Oct 16·The walk starts at the Georgetown Waterfront by Swedish Embassy on 30th street. · Washington

Come join a ranger as we walk in the same path of John F. Kennedy as he first arrived in Geor get own in 1946 as a 2 9-yea r-old congressman to his meteoric rise to our 35 th Presi dent. The t our is appropriate for all ages . Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water . This hike will utilize sidewalks that can be…

Fri · Oct 9·The Nature Center and Planetarium is located at 5200 Glover Rd. NW Washington, D.C. 20015. Meet the ranger on the front porch.

During this ½ mile excursion, beginner explorers learn the hiking essentials, such as trail safety, what to wear or bring to a hike, and how to Recreate Responsibly all while looking at and respecting nature found in our woodlands. This ranger-led hike is intended to create treasured trail experiences for families inte…

Fri · Oct 9·The Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium is located at 5200 Glover Road NW · Washington

Bring your little ones to learn about the forest and how to explore nature! This program includes books, animal puppets, magnifying glasses, and a very short hike. During the walk, children are encouraged to search for shapes and colors and use their senses to explore the forest. Recommended for families with children…

Fri · Oct 9·Lafayette, Louisiana, Girard Park, 500 Girard Park Dr, Lafayette, LA 70503 · Washington

Festivals Acadiens et Créoles has its roots in the cultural revival movements of the 1970s, uniting three gatherings founded to celebrate the music, foodways, and craft traditions of South Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole communities. More than fifty years later, the festival has grown into one of the largest free public e…

Sat · Sep 26·The Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium is located at 5200 Glover Road NW · Washington

Discover how City Wildlife helps protect the District’s wild animals and the places they call home! Learn how sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife are rescued, rehabilitated, and returned to the wild, and find out simple ways you can help people and wildlife live together safely.

Sat · Sep 26·Peirce Mill is located at 2401 Tilden St NW. · Washington

Step inside Peirce Mill, a rare surviving 19th-century gristmill in Rock Creek Park, and discover how waterpower once supported daily life in Washington, DC. Built in the 1820s, the mill served local farmers by grinding grain into flour and cornmeal. On this guided tour, you’ll explore the mill’s machinery, including t…

Sat · Sep 26·The Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium is located at 5200 Glover Road NW · Washington

Celebrate Rock Creek Park Day and Love Note Day on September 26 by creating your own park-inspired button! Draw a favorite animal, tree, trail, or write a short love note about what makes Rock Creek Park special. Make it colorful, make it creative, and wear your love for the park!