5k Walk, Rock the Park, and March for the Arts

Details on free events and activities happening this week around the DMV are inside of this week’s WHUR Community’s Choice.

March for the Arts

Get ready for an enchanted and magical day. Join Duke Ellington School of the Arts for its March for the Arts . Come out and experience live performances, good food, and more. www.marchfordesa.flipcause.com

Rock the Park


Enjoy a weekend of free music. Downtown DC Business Improvement District presents Rock the Park DC Weekender Festival October 8th and 9th at Franklin Park. Hear local and internationally known performers and DJs. www.downtowndc.org

8th Annual ASA 5k

Lace up your shoes and walk to end cancer. Come out October 8th for the 8TH Annual ASA Women USA 5k Walk at the Glenn Dale Community Center. www.globalgiving.org

Alpha KEL Academy

The Brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity are accepting applications for their program for young males. The Alpha KEL Academy is open for middle and high school youth. www.aphiakel.org

4th Annual District Hunt

Get ready for a real challenge. Game Genius is hosting its 4th Annual District Hunt, an outdoor adventure challenge October 1st thru 10th. The fun is open to everyone. www.gamegenius.org

DC DISB Loan Forgiveness

The DC Department of Insurance Securities and Banking is offering support with Public Service Loan Forgiveness. You must apply by October 31stwww.disb.dc.gov

Flip Circus

Flip Circus offers tickets to non profits. The fun is at the Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda.  www.flipcircus.com.

WHUR Community’s Choice

To get your non-profit on the air and web, email Renee Nash at rnash@whur.com at least three weeks before your event.