Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Weekend Activities in Downtown
You've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend? Patch is coming to the rescue.

Check out our picks for activities to enjoy!
Where/When: Macaroni Grill located on 908 Ellsworth Dr. on Friday, August 19 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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Why Go: Have a hang-over free good time in downtown as you raise money to benefit City of Hope.
Pricing: $15 in advance. $20 at the event.
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2. LATIN VIBES TO MAKE YOU MOVE
Where/When: 908 Ellsworth Drive (near the fountain) on Sunday, August 21 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Why Go: Practice some of those new latin moves you have been learning to Latin Folk music performed by Pablo Antonio y La Firma.
Pricing: Free.
3. FARMER'S MARKET ON ELLSWORTH DRIVE
Where/When: Weekly on Saturdays on Ellsworth Drive and Fenton Street between 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Why Go: To see what's new at the market this summer and feed your family fresh fruits and vegetables.
Pricing: Price varies at different stands.
Where/When: 16 Chestnut St, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (Montgomery County Fairgrounds) Thursday, Aug. 18 through Aug. 20th from 10 a.m. to 12 a.m.
Why Go: At the Montgomery County Agricultural fair you can enjoy rides, sheep shearing, music, children's theater and more.
Pricing: Check the website for pricing.
5. MILLENNIUM STAGE AT THE KENNEDY CENTER
Where/When: Thursday, Aug. 18 and Friday, Aug. 19 you can attend a free performance at 2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566.
Why Go: Enjoy Brazilian artists such as Tiê, Tulipa Ruiz, and Patty Ashcer on Thursday and Friday as they grace the stage at the performance hall.
Pricing: Free ongoing performances every weekday. Check the website for dates and times.
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