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African American Heritage Festival

The 32nd Annual African American Heritage Festival is August 2nd at Metz Middle School.  It’s hosted by the African American Foundation of Manassas City and Prince William County.  www.aahf.com

Best of the DMV 2025 Award

Celebrate the outstanding businesses and individuals across the region.  Nominate your favorite for the Washington Informer’s Best of the DMV 2025 Award.  The deadline is July 31stwww.washingtoninformer.com

Free Summer Concerts @ Strathmore

Make summer unforgettable. Join the Stathmore for its free outdoor summer concerts.  Performances are every Wednesday with interactive concerts for kids on Thursdays. www.strathmore.org

YWCA Career Support

Do you need help with your resume or sharpening your interview skills?  The YWCA offers employment skills and career development support for DC residents.  www.ywcanca.org

Bernie Bates Golf Classic

Swing for a good cause.  The 24th Annual Bernie Bates Memorial Scholarship Golf Classic is August 15th at Old Hickory Golf Club in Woodbridge.  www.blbinc.org

Prince George’s Child Support

The Prince George’s County Child Support Administration is hosting its 3rd Expungement Fair August 15th at the Temple Hills Office.  www.maryland.gov

Kids World

Get the kids ready for a fun time.  The Downtown DC Business Improvement District is hosting its Annual Kids World Festival July 26th and 27th at Franklin Park. 

Atlas Festival 2026

The application process is now open for Atlas Intersections Festival 2026.  The deadline to apply is August 15th at 5pm.  www.atlasarts.org