Events

Create festive mosaic coasters just in time for holiday gatherings! Learn the basics of mosaic design while crafting functional and beautiful coasters that will add a personal touch to your Thanksgiving table.

Bikes and Lights is back! Enjoy the unique experience of riding your bike through the Winter Festival of Lights. Experience dazzling scenes celebrating the magic of the holiday season! For safety, bike lights and helmets are required. Vehicles are not allowed on the festival roads during this event. Space is limited for this popular event. Register today! FREE for children riding on a tagalong/bike seat/trailer.

The Sound of Music is a beloved musical film directed by Robert Wise, featuring enchanting music by Richard Rodgers and heartfelt lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, it tells the inspiring story of Maria, a young novice at an abbey in Salzburg, who becomes the governess to the von Trapp family. With her joyful spirit and love for music, Maria brings happiness and harmony to their lives. Come and sing along to your favorite songs from this timeless classic, and immerse yourself in the heartwarming tale of love, family, and music.

Experience the unstoppable groove of Stanley Cooper–Holiday Edition! D.C.’s own Stanley Cooper has rocked stages with legends like Jimmy Sommers, Bobby Lyle, Marcus Johnson, and Stephanie Mills—and now, he’s bringing his electrifying guitar skills to a holiday-themed celebration. Influenced by greats like Wes Montgomery and Wah Wah Watson, Stanley blends jazz, funk, and soul into a pure magic sound. Feel the festive spirit as he sets the stage on fire with his signature style and infectious energy. Don’t miss this soulful holiday concert—get ready to groove and celebrate the season in style.

Message is not your typical concert series. It is an oasis where local artists find their voice and share their stories. Here, music transcends mere entertainment–it becomes personal. Local talent takes center stage. These are the musicians who play at the neighborhood cafes, scribble lyrics on napkins, and dream big. They’re not chasing fame, they’re chasing connection. From soulful ballads to introspective rap, their performances resonate with authenticity. Every Message event is unrepeatable, no two shows are alike; each carries a unique message. The audience sits close enough to see the artist’s fingertips on the strings and feel the raw emotion in every lyric. This is an event for anyone seeking refuge from the noise, who craves more than a passive concert experience.

A Brazilian vocalist known for bringing the soul of Brazilian music to audiences worldwide. She has performed at major venues, including opening for Diana Ross and presenting tributes to Antonio Carlos Jobim.