REMINDER: UPCOMING FALL EVENTS IN ADAMS MORGAN

Fall is on the horizon and you know what that means...a fully-loaded calendar of events in Adams Morgan. Check out the list of events below and mark your calendar!



THIS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

Adams Morgan Day Festival: For over 40 years, Adams Morgan Day has been a family-friendly celebration with music, art and activities for all ages. Adams Morgan Day is organized by the all-volunteer, Adams Morgan Community Alliance, and as Washington, DC’s longest running neighborhood festival, we welcome residents and visitors alike to meet our neighborhood businesses, artists, and service organizations. Click here for a list of fun things to do throughout the neighborhood during the festival!

Drag Queen Storytime featuring Venus: Join us for Drag Queen Storytime in Unity Park at 11am! The event is free and open to children of all ages (and perfect for the entire family!). The goal of Drag Queen Storytime is to inspire a love of reading, while teaching deeper lessons on diversity, self-love and an appreciation of others. This event is hosted by the Adams Morgan Partnership BID, in partnership with The Line Hotel , and DC Public Library . The DC Public Library will be in attendance with information about local libraries, their famous “book bike” and more! Please be sure to bring a blanket to sit on or small lawn chair. Drag Queen Storytime is weather dependent and may be rescheduled due to inclement weather. Please stay tuned to our social media accounts for event announcements the day of the event. RSVP here .

Outdoor Book Festival: Don't miss the Carpe Librum Adams Morgan Book Festival from 10am-5pm at the corner of Columbia and Adams Mill Roads, NW in BB&T Bank (now Truist) Plaza! Browse thousands of high-quality, gently-used books, CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records - all on sale for under $6. Carpe Librum is a donation-based used bookstore benefiting the DC nonprofit Turning the Page . There's something for everyone at this sale: children's books, teen reads, brand-new bestsellers in amazing condition, classic vintage hardbacks, and more! Two Adams Morgan bookstores will also be in attendance, The Potter’s House and Lost City Books ! Be sure to visit their tables near the entrance of the book sale. Potter’s House will be offering a selection of discounted books ($10-$12), new social justice titles (fiction and nonfiction), a collection of local books and gifts, games and puzzles, and Potter's tote bags and stickers! Lost City Books will be offering a selection of vintage sci-fi, pulps, and mystery books in addition to collectible and signed books plus Lost City Books tote bags and stickers!

RSVP requested, not required. Please click here if you plan to attend!



SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2

Adams Morgan PorchFest: Join us for our annual Adams Morgan PorchFest as live music takes over the neighborhood on over a dozen different porches, patios, and stoops! The event will take place from 2-6pm and will feature music from over 60 local bands. So that we can best prepare for this safe and fun neighborhood event, your RSVP is requested , not required. More info coming soon — we’re expecting this to be the biggest and best Adams Morgan PorchFest yet!



SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10

Drag Queen Storytime featuring Major Tom: Due to popular demand, we have added another Drag Queen Storytime to our event calendar! Once again, join us in Unity Park at 11am! Please be sure to bring a blanket to sit on or small lawn chair. RSVP here . 



SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30

Adams Morgan Apple Festival: Join us in Unity Park (the new farmer’s market location) from 10am-1pm for the 8th Annual Apple Pie Baking Contest and the 13th Annual Licking Creek Bend Farm's Heirloom Apple Tasting! If you are interested in baking a pie this year, please watch the Apple Festival Facebook page for the call for entries in the coming weeks.

Stay tuned for additional exciting events in Adams Morgan this Fall, details coming soon!


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