This Weekend's Upcoming Arlington Area Events

Arlington VA

30 September, 2021

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ARLINGTON, VA — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Your Arlington Patch community calendar is a great way to stay connected to what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Looking to host an event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a barbecue, or painting in the park, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend throughout Arlington: Featured Event: Shadowalk Manor Downsizing, Online Auction When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online Auction What: Shadowalk Manor Downsizing, Online Auction Register to Bid on an Incredible Collection Featuring: Furniture, Art, Home Decor, Fine Rugs, Barware, Collectibles, Objects D' Art, and additional items.Call 703.889.8949 for details & info. Bidding ends Thursday, Oct 30th at 7:0... Learn More Featured Event: Shadowalk Manor Downsizing, Online Auction (Sorelle Realty) All Careers Watch Party When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Join EcoAction Arlington for a watch party of the video "Making a Living and a Life; Empowering young people with an ALL careers approach." The ALL Careers Initiative seeks to make explicit connections between ALL careers and not just the slice of the economy made up of "environm... Learn More Live Pub Trivia at Solace Outpost When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Solace Outpost What: Come play Pub Trivia every Thursday. It's free to play and the winning team gets a $30 gift card. 2nd place gets a $20 gift card. An evening of trivia is a downright and mind-rocking romp! Our goal is to provide a memorable evening for you and your friends. This involves thought-... Learn More Pub Trivia Night! When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Lost Dog Cafe - South Arlington What: Every Thursday starting at 7p Damion Wolfe hosts Lost Dog Cafe's Trivia Night. It's free to play and tons of prizes are given. While you're here, partake in our amazing food and prolific beer selection. Learn More National Domestic Violence Rally When: Friday, October 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Ulysses S. Grant Memorial What: This is our 3rd Annual Domestic Violence Rally. We are excited that we have had the opportunity and the pleasure to be in front of the Washington Capitol. I hope you will join us this year on October 1, 2021, from 12 pm to 4 pm, as we stand in front of the Washington Capitol o... Learn More Water-Solo Show of Works by Barry Barnett Keith in the Focus Gallery at Gallery Underground in Oct. When: Friday, October 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Gallery Underground What: Water Solo Show of Works by Barry Barnett Keith in the Focus Gallery at Gallery Underground in October Dates: October 1 - 29, 2021 Mon-Fri 10am-6pm First Friday Opening Reception: Friday October 1st, 2021 from 5-7pm In our Focus Gallery we present Water, a solo show of large-... Learn More Free Online Horror Movies in October When: Friday, October 1st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online only What: Oddball Cinema is a northern Virginia club dedicated to unusual and obscure films. In ordinary times we like to meet at local libraries to watch and discuss films, but during the pandemic we're selecting films from free streaming sources and watching them in our own homes. D... Learn More Jane Franklin Dance and Arlington Arts Present The View From Here When: Friday, October 1st at 7:30 p.m. Where: Lubber Run Amphitheater What: Jane Franklin Dance presents The View From Here, a program of new and recent works that resonate with Arlington's outdoor venue, Lubber Run Amphitheatre. With a premiere work by award-winning choreographer Rob Priore, a season opening commission by Philip Baraoidan, and a rec... Learn More Featured Event: Native plant sale on Sat. 10/2 from 9am to 2pm When: Saturday, October 2nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Church of Saint Clement What: Northern Alexandria Native Plant SaleSaturday, October 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the parking lot of The Church of St. Clement at 1701 N. Quaker Lane. Please wear a mask. (Masks will be provided if you don't have one.)  This is the first time in 2 years that we are ab... Learn More Featured Event: Native plant sale on Sat. 10/2 from 9am to 2pm (Scott Knudsen) Featured Event: 26th Annual Art on the Avenue When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mount Vernon Avenue What: Art on the Avenue, the region's top multicultural arts festival, returns to Mount Vernon Avenue for an in-person festival for its 26th year. The event takes place Saturday, Oct. 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria. "This year's Art on the Avenue ... Learn More Featured Event: 26th Annual Art on the Avenue(Maureen Schweers) Featured Event: Volta Park Fall Festival Is Back October 2, 2021 When: Saturday, October 2nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Volta Park Recreation Center What: Our annual Fall Festival is back! Bring your family and friends (and a blanket, if you would like to picnic in the park) to enjoy live music, food, carnival games, a bounce house, face painting and more! It's a neighborhood favorite that will be part of your family's fall trad... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Python Hour of Code for Children 10+ When: Saturday, October 2nd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Want to introduce your child or teen to one of the most widely used programming languages in the world?  Join Boolean Girl for a free, online Python Hour of Code on Saturday, October 2nd at 3 pm. Python is easy to learn and is used by many companies including Google, NASA, Fac... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Python Hour of Code for Children 10+ (Charlie Lucas) National Landing Oktoberfest When: Saturday, October 2nd at 12:00 p.m. Where: 3400 S Clark St What: The National Landing Business Improvement District, in partnership with official event sponsor Lidl, is excited to announce the return of fall-favorite – Oktoberfest. The celebration will feature a selection of local beers and ciders from New District Brewing Co., games, a Bar... Learn More Native Seed Collection for Reforestation Projects When: Saturday, October 2nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Lubber Run Park What: Come help EcoAction Arlington collect acorns and other tree seeds in coordination with the Potomac Conservancy's Growing Native Program. Seeds are sent to Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) nurseries to be grown into tree seedlings which are used in native forest restorati... Learn More Purple, Pearls & Diamonds Masquerade Gala When: Saturday, October 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City, an IHG Hotel What: Come and Celebrate with us and as we host survivors, leaders, organizations, and speakers during this amazing Gala event. We will be hearing some amazing stories from survivors and fundraising for a great cause. We hope that this year as we fundraise, we can gather the means t... Learn More Domestic Violence Rally Purple, Pearls and Diamonds Masquerade Gala When: Saturday, October 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City, an IHG Hotel, 2650 Richmond Highway, Arlington, Virginia, 22202, United States What: National Domestic Violence Rally Purple, Pearls and Diamonds Masquerade Gala FFT Helping others, a non-profit organization, hosts the National Domestic Violence Masquerade Gala on October 2nd at the Holiday Inn in Crystal City/National Airport. The event will be featuring surv... Learn More Featured Event: Alexandria Love Your Pet Day When: Sunday, October 3rd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Oronoco Bay Park What: The Alexandria Love Your Pet Day festival returns on Sunday, Oct. 3, from 11 a .m. to 3 p.m. in our brand new Old Town location of Oronoco Bay Park! Join us for a free, fun-filled day for the whole family, featuring entertainment, activities, animal-themed vendors and, of cour... Learn More Featured Event: Alexandria Love Your Pet Day (Alexandria Love Your Pet Day) Featured Event: Helping Hearts Through the Arts Annual Autumn Remembrance Day Arts Festival When: Sunday, October 3rd at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lincoln Memorial - Reflecting Pool Steps What: How do you age gracefully while helping others? You dance! Helping Hearts Through the Arts (HHA), a group of professionally trained dancers ranging in age from 59 to 75 years old, brings the joy, beauty, and love of dance to the community. HHA presents its Annual Autumn Remem... Learn More Featured Event: Helping Hearts Through the Arts Annual Autumn Remembrance Day Arts Festival (Grace Lalonde) Featured Event: Silver and Brass Restoration Services: Mondays 10-4 When: Monday, October 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 4101 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22030 What: Open Mondays (only) 10-4 (703)691-4190 Polishing Plating Repair Do you have an heirloom that is blackened with years of tarnish or in need of repair? The Silversmiths at Bel-Air House of Silver can restore your silver and brass heirlooms with expertise and love. They provide r... Learn More The 11th Annual Traumatic Brain Injury Conference When: Monday, October 4th at 8:00 a.m. Where: The Westin Arlington Gateway, 801 North Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia, 22203, United States What: Arrowhead Publishers is pleased to announce its 11th Annual Traumatic Brain Injury Conference will be taking place in Washington, DC on October 4-5, 2021. This conference brings together researchers and clinicians from industry, academia, the military and government to present... Learn More Empty The Shelters When: Monday, October 4th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Animal Welfare League of Arlington What: Adopt a new pet for just $25 at AWLA during Bissell Pet Foundation's Empty The Shelters adoption event*! We have so many wonderful animals waiting to become part of your family. Meet Our Adoptable Pets The Empty the Shelters event began in 2016 as an effort to encourage more f... Learn More Encore Learning presents: MSNBC's Chuck Rosenberg on Events, Elections, Equity When: Monday, October 4th at 2:00 p.m. Where: virtual What: Monday, October 4, 2021 From 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (Note early start time) Back by popular demand: Chuck Rosenberg will join us for a fascinating discussion before the election about current events, as well as legal and policy issues surrounding the approaching election. Bring yo... Learn More Into the Night with Owls and Bats When: Monday, October 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: VIRTUAL What: Learn all about bats and owls: creatures of the night. This halloween-themed lesson will introduce kids to the wonders of bats and owls including their diet, habitat, importance in nature and more. 1 registration per family. * There will be no refunds for registration, howeve... Learn More Virginia Hospital Center Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) When: Tuesday, October 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Event What: A year-long class focused on healthy eating, increased physical activity and weight management to lower the risk of Type 2 Diabetes. This is an on-going virtual program (30 sessions total) for individuals with Prediabetes, a history of Gestational Diabetes, or at high risk of ... Learn More Featured Event: Little Wild Things Farm's Autumn Salad Share When: Wednesday, October 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Little Wild Things City Farm What: D.C.'s own woman-owned urban farm is delivering fresh, delicious greens directly to your door through our Autumn Salad Share, a new spin on community-supported agriculture! Little Wild Things Farm's 10-week Salad Share features a weekly delivery of salad blends, microgreens, a... Learn More Featured Event: Little Wild Things Farm's Autumn Salad Share (Mary Ackley) The 7th Annual Translational Microbiome Conference When: Wednesday, October 6th at 8:00 a.m. Where: The Westin Arlington Gateway, 801 North Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia, 22203, United States What: Arrowhead Publishers is pleased to announce the return of the 7th Annual Translational Microbiome Conference – live and in-person, on October 6-7, 2021 in Washington DC. The Translational Microbiome Conference was the first microbiome conference in the field to focus exclusive... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Arlington Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. 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