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Monthly Calendar View
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
showtimes vary
Three little goats are in search of greener grass when they come upon a cranky troll who won’t let them pass. Will the goats find the food they need? How will they get past the troll? What does this troll want, anyway? Enjoy this retelling of a…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
11:00am - 1:00pm
Ride the Dentzel carousel during sensory-friendly time with:
- No lights
- Recorded music at a lower volume
- Slower AND shorter rides
- More time between rides, allowing extra time to get on and off the…
11:00am - 4:00pm
Visit the Glen Echo Pottery Gallery to view ceramic work by instructors and advanced students. Open Saturdays & Sundays, 11am - 4pm, April - December.
Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director,…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Stone Tower Gallery presents In Search of Lost Time, a group exhibition by artists Leslie King and Pat Scull.
Prior to entering the world of ceramic sculpture, Leslie King enjoyed a lifelong career working in the arts. After…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.
Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Popcorn Gallery presents Natural Progressions. This exhibition features three established artists from the DMV region–Janet B. Waters, Nicole Fall, and Blake M. Conroy–who draw on imagery found in nature to express ideas about beauty…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center
The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area.
The…
2:45pm - 6:00pm
2:45pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance
Beginner lesson in Cha-cha at 2:45 PM. Music by DJ Broomtime (our volunteers) from 3:30 until 6:00. …
6:30pm - 11:00pm
6:30pm: Tango Lesson | 7:30pm: Milonga Lesson | 8:30pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Tango Brillante presents lessons and a dance. Tango lesson (6:30pm), Milonga lesson (7:30pm), Social Dance (8:30-11:00pm). …
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 11:00am
Ride the Dentzel carousel during sensory-friendly time with:
- No lights
- Recorded music at a lower volume
- Slower AND shorter rides
- More time between rides, allowing extra time to get on and off the…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
2:30pm - 3:45pm
In partnership with Dance for PD (Parkinson's Disease), the Glen Echo Park Partnership presents a Dance for PD® class series at Glen Echo Park. Classes are FREE for participants, care partners, and family members thanks to the support of the…
7:30pm - 10:00pm
7:30pm - 8:30pm Beginner/Intermediate Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing
Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
5:30pm - 6:45pm
Thursdays in August (6th, 13th, 20th, 27th)
Kpop Pop-Up Summer Dance Classes with Lila Saidi- Open Level, held in the air conditioned Ballroom Back Room.
Ages: 11 and up!…
7:30pm - 8:30pm
For more than a decade, summer at Glen Echo Park has been synonymous with our weekly Summer Concert Series, where we present and support local musicians and performers who represent a diverse range of styles, influences, and cultures.
…
8:15pm - 11:30pm
8:15pm - 9:00pm Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm Dance
On Thursday nights dancers converge upon the Ballroom Back Room at Glen Echo Park for the best in DJ’ed Blues dances in the Washington, D.C. area: a Blues Dance with…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
7:30pm - 11:00pm
7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Join Friday Night Dancers at a Contra Dance! Contra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you…
8:30pm - 11:30pm
8:30pm - 9:00pm: Balboa Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance
Dabe and Janelle’s popular monthly Friday night Balboa dance series continues, presented by Gottaswing! You’ll find this casual and friendly…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
11:00am - 4:00pm
Visit the Glen Echo Pottery Gallery to view ceramic work by instructors and advanced students. Open Saturdays & Sundays, 11am - 4pm, April - December.
Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director,…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Stone Tower Gallery presents In Search of Lost Time, a group exhibition by artists Leslie King and Pat Scull.
Prior to entering the world of ceramic sculpture, Leslie King enjoyed a lifelong career working in the arts. After…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Popcorn Gallery presents Natural Progressions. This exhibition features three established artists from the DMV region–Janet B. Waters, Nicole Fall, and Blake M. Conroy–who draw on imagery found in nature to express ideas about beauty…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center
The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area.
The…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.
Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…
8:00pm - 11:30pm
8:00pm: Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance
Join Gottaswing for a fun and friendly swing dance featuring SETH KIBEL BAND featuring FLO ANITO. All ages welcome, and you never need a partner!…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
11:00am - 4:00pm
Visit the Glen Echo Pottery Gallery to view ceramic work by instructors and advanced students. Open Saturdays & Sundays, 11am - 4pm, April - December.
Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director,…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center
The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area.
The…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.
Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Stone Tower Gallery presents In Search of Lost Time, a group exhibition by artists Leslie King and Pat Scull.
Prior to entering the world of ceramic sculpture, Leslie King enjoyed a lifelong career working in the arts. After…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Popcorn Gallery presents Natural Progressions. This exhibition features three established artists from the DMV region–Janet B. Waters, Nicole Fall, and Blake M. Conroy–who draw on imagery found in nature to express ideas about beauty…
6:15pm - 9:30pm
6:15pm - 7:00pm: Lesson | 7:00pm - 9:30pm: Social Dance
Enjoy a summer evening with waltzing and more in the breezy Bumper Car Pavilion, presented by Waltz Time. Live music by GYRATIONS with David Knight (fiddle), Carrie…
6:30pm - 11:00pm
6:30pm: Tango Lesson | 7:30pm: Milonga Lesson | 8:30pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Tango Brillante presents lessons and a dance. Tango lesson (6:30pm), Milonga lesson (7:30pm), Social Dance (8:30-11:00pm). …
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 11:00am
Ride the Dentzel carousel during sensory-friendly time with:
- No lights
- Recorded music at a lower volume
- Slower AND shorter rides
- More time between rides, allowing extra time to get on and off the…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
2:30pm - 3:45pm
In partnership with Dance for PD (Parkinson's Disease), the Glen Echo Park Partnership presents a Dance for PD® class series at Glen Echo Park. Classes are FREE for participants, care partners, and family members thanks to the support of the…
7:30pm - 10:00pm
7:30pm - 8:30pm Beginner/Intermediate Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing
Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
5:30pm - 6:45pm
Thursdays in August (6th, 13th, 20th, 27th)
Kpop Pop-Up Summer Dance Classes with Lila Saidi- Open Level, held in the air conditioned Ballroom Back Room.
Ages: 11 and up!…
7:30pm - 8:30pm
For more than a decade, summer at Glen Echo Park has been synonymous with our weekly Summer Concert Series, where we present and support local musicians and performers who represent a diverse range of styles, influences, and cultures.
…
8:15pm - 11:30pm
8:15pm - 9:00pm Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm Dance
On Thursday nights dancers converge upon the Ballroom Back Room at Glen Echo Park for the best in DJ’ed Blues dances in the Washington, D.C. area: a Blues Dance with…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
7:30pm - 11:00pm
7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Join Friday Night Dancers at a Contra Dance! Contra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you…
7:30pm - 10:30pm
Agalisiga "The Chuj" Mackey is a Cherokee singer/songwriter who grew up in the small traditional Cherokee community of Kenwood, OK. Mackey melds a classic country and blues sound drawn from Jimmy Rodgers and R.L. Burnside with his deep baritone…
7:30pm - 12:30am
7:30pm - 8:15pm: Salsa Lesson | 8:15pm - 9:00pm: Bachata Lesson | 9:00pm - 12:30am: Social Dance
Música Latin Dance Social is a social dance focusing on salsa and bachata. Two lessons are offered by…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
11:00am - 4:00pm
Visit the Glen Echo Pottery Gallery to view ceramic work by instructors and advanced students. Open Saturdays & Sundays, 11am - 4pm, April - December.
Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director,…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Stone Tower Gallery presents In Search of Lost Time, a group exhibition by artists Leslie King and Pat Scull.
Prior to entering the world of ceramic sculpture, Leslie King enjoyed a lifelong career working in the arts. After…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Popcorn Gallery presents Natural Progressions. This exhibition features three established artists from the DMV region–Janet B. Waters, Nicole Fall, and Blake M. Conroy–who draw on imagery found in nature to express ideas about beauty…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center
The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area.
The…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.
Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
showtimes vary
Rolly’s ordinary summer takes an extraordinary twist when he’s whisked back in time to the Age of Charlemagne! There, he meets Aurora, a bold 12-year-old princess with dreams of knighthood and adventure beyond her castle walls. But her…
11:00am - 4:00pm
Visit the Glen Echo Pottery Gallery to view ceramic work by instructors and advanced students. Open Saturdays & Sundays, 11am - 4pm, April - December.
Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director,…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
12:00pm – 7:00pm
The Washington Folk Festival returns to the Park again in 2026—this time in August—for another one-day event jam-packed with music, dancing, and storytelling ranging from American to International styles:…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Stone Tower Gallery presents In Search of Lost Time, a group exhibition by artists Leslie King and Pat Scull.
Prior to entering the world of ceramic sculpture, Leslie King enjoyed a lifelong career working in the arts. After…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.
Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Popcorn Gallery presents Natural Progressions. This exhibition features three established artists from the DMV region–Janet B. Waters, Nicole Fall, and Blake M. Conroy–who draw on imagery found in nature to express ideas about beauty…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center
The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area.
The…
6:30pm - 11:30pm
Tango Brillante's weekly tango dance will not take place this Sunday.
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 11:00am
Ride the Dentzel carousel during sensory-friendly time with:
- No lights
- Recorded music at a lower volume
- Slower AND shorter rides
- More time between rides, allowing extra time to get on and off the…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
2:30pm - 3:45pm
In partnership with Dance for PD (Parkinson's Disease), the Glen Echo Park Partnership presents a Dance for PD® class series at Glen Echo Park. Classes are FREE for participants, care partners, and family members thanks to the support of the…
7:30pm - 10:00pm
7:30pm - 8:30pm Beginner/Intermediate Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing
Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
5:30pm - 6:45pm
Thursdays in August (6th, 13th, 20th, 27th)
Kpop Pop-Up Summer Dance Classes with Lila Saidi - Open Level, held in the air conditioned Ballroom Back Room.
Ages: 11 and up!…
8:15pm - 11:30pm
8:15pm - 9:00pm Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm Dance
On Thursday nights dancers converge upon the Ballroom Back Room at Glen Echo Park for the best in DJ’ed Blues dances in the Washington, D.C. area: a Blues Dance with…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
7:30pm - 11:00pm
7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Join Friday Night Dancers at a Contra Dance! Contra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 4:00pm
Visit the Glen Echo Pottery Gallery to view ceramic work by instructors and advanced students. Open Saturdays & Sundays, 11am - 4pm, April - December.
Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director,…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center
The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area.
The…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Stone Tower Gallery presents In Search of Lost Time, a group exhibition by artists Leslie King and Pat Scull.
Prior to entering the world of ceramic sculpture, Leslie King enjoyed a lifelong career working in the arts. After…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.
Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Popcorn Gallery presents Natural Progressions. This exhibition features three established artists from the DMV region–Janet B. Waters, Nicole Fall, and Blake M. Conroy–who draw on imagery found in nature to express ideas about beauty…
2:30pm - 5:00pm
2:30pm - 2:45pm Social dance warmup | 2:45pm - 4:15pm Lesson | 4:15pm - 5:00pm Supervised, Assisted Viennese Waltz Dancing
Learn basics of social Viennese Waltz in this workshop with Todd and Migle of DanceSport Endurance …
7:00pm: Two Step dance Lesson | 8:00pm - 10:30pm: Social Dance
Join us for DC Rawhides' dance at the Park! An inclusive, diverse, affirming, fun, high energy LGBTQ+ dance, where all are welcome, structured so all levels of dancers, including beginners, can participate. We dance two-step, west coast, waltz,…
8:00pm - 11:30pm
8:00pm: Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance
Join Gottaswing for a fun and friendly…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
11:00am - 5:00pm
On the second and third floors of the Chautauqua Tower, you'll find Stone Tower Studio: where the boundary of traditional mediums is crossed.
The Stone Tower Studio presents both traditional and nontraditional mediums including monoprint…
11:00am - 5:00pm
SilverWorks is the studio of artist-in-residence, Blair Anderson. Blair brings 35 years of smithing experience to Glen Echo Park. Stop in and view her one-of-a-kind jewelry creations.
11:00am - 4:00pm
Visit the Glen Echo Pottery Gallery to view ceramic work by instructors and advanced students. Open Saturdays & Sundays, 11am - 4pm, April - December.
Glen Echo Pottery was founded by Jeff Kirk, who has been the Artistic Director,…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Stone Tower Gallery presents In Search of Lost Time, a group exhibition by artists Leslie King and Pat Scull.
Prior to entering the world of ceramic sculpture, Leslie King enjoyed a lifelong career working in the arts. After…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see photography on view at the Photoworks Gallery where their latest work is on display.
Photoworks is a vibrant and unique resource for photographers. Our philosophy is simple: Creative dialogue with fellow photographers, an…
12:00pm - 6:00pm
The Popcorn Gallery presents Natural Progressions. This exhibition features three established artists from the DMV region–Janet B. Waters, Nicole Fall, and Blake M. Conroy–who draw on imagery found in nature to express ideas about beauty…
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Come see art through the medium of glass on display at the Art Glass Center
The Art Glass Center at Glen Echo is a school, resource center, and gallery for kiln-formed glass serving the Washington metropolitan area.
The…
2:45pm - 6:00pm
2:45pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance
Beginner lesson in Merengue at 2:45 PM. Music by DJ Broomtime (our volunteers) from 3:30 until 6:00. …
6:30pm - 11:00pm
6:30pm: Tango Lesson | 7:30pm: Milonga Lesson | 8:30pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Live music today by Tango Reo August 30, 2026!
Tango Brillante presents lessons and a dance. Tango…
Weekdays: 11 am - 5 pm, Weekends: 9 am - 5 pm, timed-entry required
Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment,…
10:00am - 6:00pm
Yield 1 draws inspiration from the Taoist concept of yin, of yin-yang, which represents entropy, gloom, reflection, dampness, and vulnerability. Yield means to submit, also, to produce. These paintings float between expressive and…
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