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    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

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    Two women posing with puppets, one black cat and one fox.

    10:00pm - 10:30pm

    Ingrid and Mollie programs feature soft hand puppets and original music, along with plenty of chances for the audience to sing and dance along!

    Starring:
    Ingrid Bork
    Mollie Greenberg

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Weekday daytime show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    A dancer in a chair with arms outstretched
    DANCE FOR PD®

    2:30pm - 3:45pm

    In partnership with Dance for PD (Parkinson's Disease), the Glen Echo Park Partnership presents a pilot Dance for PD® class series at Glen Echo Park. Classes are FREE for participants, care partners, and family members thanks to the support of…

     Learn More

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    FOLK DANCE

    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…

     Learn More

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Weekday daytime show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    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.

     Learn More

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    BLUES DANCE

    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…

     Learn More

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Weekday daytime show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    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.

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    Contra Dance

    7:30pm - 11:00pm

    7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance

    Contra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you need more dancing in your life! There's a caller like in square dance, telling you the moves, and every dance is taught…

     Learn More

    Salsa & Bachata pink and red graphic with dancers

    7:30pm - 11:30pm

    7:30pm - 8:15pm: Salsa Lesson | 8:15pm - 9:00pm: Bachata Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance

    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture presents Salsa & Bachata y más! Come experience…

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    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    Brunette woman facing a goat puppet.

    10:00pm - 10:30pm

    Penny Russell is one of the Puppet Co.'s favorite Teaching Artists and we're so glad to have her share some great stories with our Tiny Tots audiences!

    Penny Russell (she/hers) is a Puppeteer, Musician, and Teaching Artist based in…

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    A colorful collage artwork

    10:00am - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents New Everything, New, a solo exhibition by artist Winston W. Harris.

    February 21 - March 21, 2026
    Park View Gallery Hours:
    Monday - Saturday  |  10am to 6pm

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    Headshot of artist Jun Lee

    10:30am - 11:30am

    Join us Saturday morning for a virtual Artist Discussion with Jun Lee, part of The Art Clinic Online's artist…

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    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    First show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    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.

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    DanceFit Logo

    11:15am - 12:15pm

    Join us for a DanceFit: Line Dancing class with instructor Janee Murray to learn the basics of line dancing while getting in your Saturday morning workout!

    Janee Murray of DC Rawhides has been dancing for as long as she can remember,…

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    An outdoor sculpture of hands and a face emerging from the ground

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Critical Ground: Art and Environmental Justice, a group exhibition featuring members of the Washington Sculptors Group (WSG), juried by curator Tomora Wright Swann. 

    February 21 - March 22,…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass
    ART GLASS CENTER

    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…

     Learn More

    Man using a camera
    PHOTOWORKS

    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…

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Second show: 2 pm

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    A colorful collage artwork

    6:00pm - 8:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents New Everything, New, a solo exhibition by artist Winston W. Harris. Join us Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 6pm to 8pm for the Opening Reception.

    Artist Winston W. Harris’ solo show New…

     Learn More

    An outdoor sculpture of hands and a face emerging from the ground

    6:00pm - 8:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Critical Ground: Art and Environmental Justice, a group exhibition featuring members of the Washington Sculptors Group (WSG), juried by curator Tomora Wright Swann. Join us Saturday, February 21, 2026 from…

     Learn More

    Painting of flowers

    6:00pm - 8:00pm

    The Stone Tower Gallery presents Secret Life of Flowers, an exhibition of recent paintings by artist Vicky Perry. Join us Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 6pm to 8pm for the Opening Reception.

    Vicky Perry’s solo show Secret…

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    SWING DANCE

    8:00pm - midnight

    8:00pm: Lesson | 9:00pm - midnight: Swing Dance

    D.C. Lindy Exchange (DCLX) is pleased to bring you a February DCLXtra with the Craig Gildner Big Band!

    We want to warm you up! We want to warm you…

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    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    Two women posing with puppets, one black cat and one fox.

    10:00pm - 10:30pm

    Ingrid and Mollie programs feature soft hand puppets and original music, along with plenty of chances for the audience to sing and dance along!

    Starring:
    Ingrid Bork
    Mollie Greenberg

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    First show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    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.

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass
    ART GLASS CENTER

    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…

     Learn More

    Man using a camera
    PHOTOWORKS

    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…

     Learn More

    Painting of flowers

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Stone Tower Gallery presents Secret Life of Flowers, an exhibition of recent paintings by artist Vicky Perry.


    February 21 - March 22, 2026
    Stone Tower Gallery Hours:
    Saturdays & Sundays…

     Learn More

    An outdoor sculpture of hands and a face emerging from the ground

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Critical Ground: Art and Environmental Justice, a group exhibition featuring members of the Washington Sculptors Group (WSG), juried by curator Tomora Wright Swann. 

    February 21 - March 22,…

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Second show: 2 pm

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    Dancing Planet Contra
    CONTRA DANCE

    2:30pm - 6:00pm

    2:30pm: Lesson | 3:00pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Join us for a Sunday afternoon Contra Dance at Glen Echo Park presented by Dancing Planet!

    With Janine Smith calling to live music by Handspring (…

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    Ballroom Time logo with silhouette of couple dancing
    BALLROOM DANCE

    2:45pm - 6:00pm

    2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Ballroom Time presents a ballroom dance in the Spanish Ballroom on Sunday afternoon.

    Beginner lesson in samba and samba line dancing at 2:…

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    TANGO/MILONGA

    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). …

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    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    A colorful collage artwork

    10:00am - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents New Everything, New, a solo exhibition by artist Winston W. Harris.

    February 21 - March 21, 2026
    Park View Gallery Hours:
    Monday - Saturday  |  10am to 6pm

     Learn More

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    A colorful collage artwork

    10:00am - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents New Everything, New, a solo exhibition by artist Winston W. Harris.

    February 21 - March 21, 2026
    Park View Gallery Hours:
    Monday - Saturday  |  10am to 6pm

     Learn More

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    A colorful collage artwork

    10:00am - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents New Everything, New, a solo exhibition by artist Winston W. Harris.

    February 21 - March 21, 2026
    Park View Gallery Hours:
    Monday - Saturday  |  10am to 6pm

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Weekday daytime show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    A dancer in a chair with arms outstretched
    DANCE FOR PD®

    2:30pm - 3:45pm

    In partnership with Dance for PD (Parkinson's Disease), the Glen Echo Park Partnership presents a pilot Dance for PD® class series at Glen Echo Park. Classes are FREE for participants, care partners, and family members thanks to the support of…

     Learn More

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    FOLK DANCE

    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…

     Learn More

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    A colorful collage artwork

    10:00am - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents New Everything, New, a solo exhibition by artist Winston W. Harris.

    February 21 - March 21, 2026
    Park View Gallery Hours:
    Monday - Saturday  |  10am to 6pm

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Weekday daytime show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    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.

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    Capital Blues Logo
    BLUES DANCE

    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…

     Learn More

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    A colorful collage artwork

    10:00am - 6:00pm

    The Park View Gallery presents New Everything, New, a solo exhibition by artist Winston W. Harris.

    February 21 - March 21, 2026
    Park View Gallery Hours:
    Monday - Saturday  |  10am to 6pm

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Weekday daytime show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    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.

     Learn More

    Contra Dance

    7:30pm - 11:00pm

    7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance

    Contra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you need more dancing in your life! There's a caller like in square dance, telling you the moves, and every dance is taught…

     Learn More

    Red District Zouk logo
    ZOUK DANCE

    8:00pm - 1:00am

    Join District Zouk for a Brazilian Zouk Class & Social at Glen Echo Park. This Brazilian dance has been growing in popularity in the US and around the world. Come learn and dance with us!

     Learn More

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding

    9:00am - 5:00pm, 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,…

     Learn More

    Two women posing with puppets, one black cat and one fox.

    10:00pm - 10:30pm

    Ingrid and Mollie programs feature soft hand puppets and original music, along with plenty of chances for the audience to sing and dance along!

    Starring:
    Ingrid Bork
    Mollie Greenberg

     Learn More

    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    First show: 11 am

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

     Learn More

    Abstract artwork of J Jordan Bruns
    STONE TOWER STUDIO

    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…

     Learn More

    SilverWorks examples
    SILVERWORKS

    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.

     Learn More

    DanceFit Logo

    11:15am - 12:15pm

    Join us for a DanceFit: Line Dancing class with instructor Janee Murray to learn the basics of line dancing while getting in your Saturday morning workout!

    Janee Murray of DC Rawhides has been dancing for as long as she can remember,…

     Learn More

    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

     Learn More

    Man using a camera
    PHOTOWORKS

    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…

     Learn More

    Painting of flowers

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Stone Tower Gallery presents Secret Life of Flowers, an exhibition of recent paintings by artist Vicky Perry.


    February 21 - March 22, 2026
    Stone Tower Gallery Hours:
    Saturdays & Sundays…

     Learn More

    An outdoor sculpture of hands and a face emerging from the ground

    12:00pm - 6:00pm

    The Popcorn Gallery presents Critical Ground: Art and Environmental Justice, a group exhibition featuring members of the Washington Sculptors Group (WSG), juried by curator Tomora Wright Swann. 

    February 21 - March 22,…

     Learn More

    Example of Art Glass
    ART GLASS CENTER

    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…

     Learn More

    Red District Zouk logo
    ZOUK DANCE

    12:30pm - 1:00am

    Join District Zouk for a several workshops in Brazilian Zouk, followed by a class & social dance at Glen Echo Park. This Brazilian dance has been growing in popularity in the US and around the world. Come learn and dance with…

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    An illustration of a girl with red hair and freckles

    Second show: 2 pm

    Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Freckleface Strawberry will do anything to get rid of her freckles –…

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    A mermaid puppet

    showtimes vary

    Once upon a time, our hero John Cobbler stumbled upon a hidden castle. A beautiful maiden has been transformed into a mermaid!  Can John use his wits to free the mermaid and escape from the wicked Lord Fish?

    Based upon the Walter de La…

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    Gottaswing logo with swing dancing couple
    SWING DANCE

    8:00pm - 11:30pm

    8:00pm: Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance

    Join Gottaswing for a fun and friendly swing dance. It’s the ROCKABILLY ROUND-UP featuring two bands: the ROCK-A-SONICS

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