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Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb: Book Festival, DC State Fair, and Street Art


Summer is here, so check out Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb's September Calendar to discover various innovative and affordable activities.

National Book Festival
Date: Saturday, September 3, 2022
Time: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm (Doors open at 8:30 am)
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
Cost: Free

“Bring Us Together” is the 22nd Annual Library of Congress National Book Festival theme. The event is free and open to the public. A selection of programs will be live streamed online and videos of all programs will be available shortly after the Festival. Attendees may expect enhanced safety and security measures when entering the Convention Center.

13th Annual DC State Fair
Date: Sunday, September 11, 2022
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Gateway DC at Saint Elizabeth’s East
                2700 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave., SE
Cost: Free

The DC State Fair is a free showcase of the District’s creative talents and a daylong celebration of all things homegrown. Inspired by time-honored state fair traditions-growing and gardening, contests, and deep-fried foods-the DC State Fair honors the things that make the District of Columbia unique.

GW George Washington University Day at the Nationals Park
Date: College Day Series, Sunday, September 18, 2022
Time: The game starts at 1:35 pm
Location: Nationals Park
Cost: Tickets $33 - $81

Cheer on the Nationals as they take on the Miami Marlins at GW Day! Full information regarding the game and hat pick-up will be emailed to all special ticket event buyers 24 hours prior to the game. Don’t miss this special game day opportunity.

Van Ness Main Street’s Art All Night 2022
Date: Friday, September 23, 2022
Time: 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Van Ness Main Street
                4340 Connecticut Ave., NW
Cost: Free

Mayor Muriel Bowser presents Art All Night, an evening filled with local music, dance, film, art, and community all along Connecticut Ave in Van Ness, Forest Hills, and Wakefield. The Pop-Up Market & Gallery will host over 30 vendors and artists. There you’ll find an interactive mural painting for the community.

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Find more information on all activities on Healthy Living @ Himmelfarb’s September calendar!
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