GW Paws N’ Relax
Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 2:00-4:00 pm.
Location: USC 3rd Floor Terrace. 800 21st St. NW.
Cost: FREE! Registration is required.
The adorable therapy pups return in October to GW. Join People Animals Love (PAL) in the USC to rejuvenate with professional therapy pups and enjoy some paws-itivity! Please note, due to a high volume of attendees, there may be a small wait before interacting with the pups.
GW Petting Zoo
Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm.
Location: GW Square 80 (between 21st & 22nd Streets/F & G Streets)
Cost: Free! Reservation required.
Come visit Squeals on Wheels for a petting zoo. There will be a variety of animals available to cuddle and pet. Don’t miss this special event to lift your spirit and enjoy.
GW Yoga at the Museum
Date: Friday, October 6, 2023. 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. Every first and third Friday during the Fall 2023 semester.
Location: GW Textile Museum. 701 21st St. NW.
Cost: Free! RSVP to Event
The GW community is invited to join free yoga sessions in the museum every first and third Friday of each month during the fall 2023 semester. In partnership with the Lerner Health and Wellness Center, the sessions take place on the third floor in the gallery under Anne Lindberg’s installation What Color is Divine Light? Yoga mats and stools for all sessions are provided for free by the museum!
Kingman Island Friends & Family Day
Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023. 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.
Location: 575 Oklahoma Ave. NE.
Cost: Free! Registration available
Experience all the amazing activities the island offers including paddling, nature walks, fishing, scavenger hunts, and so much more! Programs include Ask a Ranger, Gone Fishing to Learn Common Fishing Skills, Meadow Exploration, Meet Fresh Water Mussels, Tree Walk, and Sensory Observation Exploration.
Georgetown Fall Market
Date: Saturday-Sunday, October 14 & 15, 2023. 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Location: Georgetown Main St. (3217 P St. NW.)
Cost: Free! RSVP Requested
Formerly the widely successful Georgetown French Market, now has become the fall-themed Georgetown Street Market. Enjoy sidewalk shopping, outdoor dining, and fall-themed programming like pumpkin painting, autumnal face painting, live music, and more! RSVP is not necessary, but recommended!
Turkish Festival
Date: Sunday, October 15, 2023. 11:00 am – 6:30 pm.
Location: Pennsylvania Ave, NW (between 3rd & 6th Streets)
Cost: Free!
Celebrate Turkish culture with your friends and family. Festival events include authentic Turkish cuisine, live music, folk dancing performances and workshops, Turkish bazaar, coffeehouse, fortune telling, cultural activities, a tea house and a shadow theater and much more!
