Día de los Muertos Celebration
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Join us for an evening picnic on the lawn of Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington with family-friendly activities, vendors, food trucks, and folklórico and mariachi performances.
Join us for an evening picnic on the lawn of Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington with family-friendly activities, vendors, food trucks, and folklórico and mariachi performances.
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Outdoor market at 2700 Art Space features handpicked art and food vendors, plus poetry, music and art‑making programming.
Guided forest bathing walk with Jane Stubbs, slow‑paced nature immersion ending with al fresco tea and snacks.
Storytime with read-alouds, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays introduces listening skills and picture books at the Central Library Children’s Area, all ages.
Practice speaking Arabic informally in the Glebe Room, led by a native volunteer, with Sunday afternoon sessions; free, for ages 18 and up.
Costume contest, storytime, treats, and a dog library await dogs and dog lovers at Glencarlyn Library Community Garden, for all ages.
Decorate sugar skull cookies while watching the movie Coco at Lubber Run, honoring ancestors on Day of the Dead, open to all ages.
Halloween-themed Carillon concert at the Netherlands Carillon plaza features live music, prize tables staffed by park rangers and partners, and costume encouragement.
Friendly walking companions explore nearby trails and neighborhoods in a fun, safe manner, with routes adjusted for weather, for ages 55 and up.
Local history discussion at Lubber Run features monthly topics on Arlington’s people, places, and events.
Arlington Commission for the Arts Meeting takes place at Arlington Cultural Affairs, 3700 South Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington, VA.
Mini Golf course and Climb UPton transformed into haunted Halloween attractions at Upton Hill Regional Park — all ages.
A group-directed discussion about death, agenda‑free, facilitated by Kathleen Garces‑Foley, Ph.D., explores awareness and living fully.