Fort Belvoir Oktoberfest – Sept 28 thru Oct 1
Fort Belvoir’s Family and MWR hosts one of the most anticipated events of the year: The 21st annual Oktoberfest! Located at Fremont Field on Fort Belvoir, September 28 - October 1. Oktoberfest is a four-day festival that highlights authentic German cuisine, beverages, music, and dancing. Enjoy an exciting carnival, Volksmarch 10K Walk, a vendor market (Specker Field House), and much more. This is a fun-filled event geared toward the whole family!
Friendship Walks to End Homeless – Nov 4
Friendship Walks to end homelessness will be held on Saturday, November 4 from 10:30 am - 12 pm in DC at the National Mall. Proceeds go to support Friendship Place.
Military and First Responders Appreciation Weekend – Sept 16 & 17
Gaver Farm is hosting the Military and First Responders Appreciation Weekend this Saturday and Sunday from 10 am - 6 pm in Mt Airy, MD with Farm Market, free hayrides, pick your own pumpkins and apples and Fall Fun Festival featuring over 50 activities including a corn maze, farm animals, mini mazes, giant slides, pedal karts, corn bin, combine slide, jumping pillow and much more.
Special Presentation: Bridging the Veteran and Non-Veteran World – “Is Anyone Listening?”
The Montgomery County Commission on Veterans Affairs Presents a screening & post screening discussion of "Is Anybody Listening?" Tuesday, September 19th 6-8pm in Rockville MD. Free and open to the public.
Project Homeless Connect – Oct 19
On October 19, 2017, United Way NCA will present Project Homeless Connect, a one-day resource fair. This special event will provide on-site medical and dental care, and access to housing, employment and other vital services to people in our community who are experiencing homelessness. Project Homeless Connect will be held at Kennedy Recreation Center (1401 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001)
Recovery Resource Open House – Sept 27
The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB) invites you to join them and behavioral health partners, for a FREE open house to provide answers and information on issues that you, your family, and your community are facing. The Recovery Resource Open House will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. at the CSB’s Merrifield Center on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. In addition to CSB clinicians, representatives from a wide range of treatment providers will be available to answer questions and provide information on substance use disorder services available in Fairfax County and around the region.
Veterans Adaptive Tennis Clinic
Weekly Adaptive Tennis Clinic for Wounded Service Members to Honor Military Families Through the Sport of Tennis. Fridays from 11:00am to 12:30pm. Washington DC.
SemperFit Health Fair & Walk/Run at Work Day – Sept 14
Semper Fit Health Fair and Football Combine and the Marine Corps Marathon National Walk/Run at Work Day will be held on Thursday, September 14, at Butler Stadium at MCB Quantico. The rain location will be inside the Barber Physical Activity Center.
Rally in the Valley October 21, 2017
Join Platoon 22 at Rally in the Valley 2017 on October 21, 2017 at the Frederick Fairgrounds! For one day thousands unite to raise awareness and support our veterans. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time for this fundraising event.
Prince George’s Community College Veteran Resource Fair September 14th
Come out for a day to learn about military and veteran related organizations and resources within the community. This event is open to all active duty,veterans, spouses, dependents, and/or caregivers.