Arts & Entertainment

Get Out: Weekend Activities in Downtown and Nearby

No idea what you'll do for the weekend? Patch is coming to the rescue.

 

Check out our picks for activities and events to enjoy and new bars, restaurants and shops to explore:

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Where/When: Join the Silver Spring community by donating your bikes in front of Whole Foods Market located on 833 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring on Saturday, March, 24 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Why go: They rehab and donate the bikes.

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Pricing: They ask for a minimum $10 donation for each bike donated to pay for parts so they can repair them properly (i.e. chains, seats, tubes, brakes).

2. FUNFEST FOR THE FAMILY

Where/When: Join the fun on Saturday, March 24 located at 4101 Crain Hwy, Bowie, MD bewteen 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Why go: The Baysox are proud to host the 13th Annual Free Family FunFest on Saturday, March 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Prince George's Stadium.  Families can enjoy free activities, games and inflatables inside and outside of the ballpark.  

Pricing: The event free and open to all. 

3. BEN MAUGER'S VINTAGE JAZZ BAND

Where/When: The event will be hosted on Sunday, March 25 and is located on 9707 Rosensteel Ave, Silver Spring. The event starts at 2 p.m.

Why go: Join the Spring Fling event with Ben Mauger and his Vintage Jazz Band  from Pennsylvania with his red hot traditional jazz music.

Pricing: $20

4. FENWICK BEER AND WINE TASTING 

Where/When: The beer and wine store is located on 1327 Fenwick Lane and the tasting is on Friday, June 17 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 

Why go: Enjoy the flavors of Australian wines!

Pricing: Free

5. SPRING BREAK SOCCER CAMP

Where/When: Camp registration opens and is located at 8345 Beechcraft Ave in Gaithersburg on Saturday, March 24. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.

Why Go: As the spring soccer season gets underway, take this week to learn new skills, improve skills, get training from professional coaches and have fun!

Pricing: $125


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