EU Embassy Open House, Asian Festival: DC, NoVA Weekend Events

WASHINGTON, DC — The second weekend of May is approaching, bringing with it a variety of events in Northern Virginia and DC.

The Stanley Cup playoffs matchup between the Washington Capitals and Florida Panthers returns to DC, while the Washington Nationals will play against the Houston Astros all weekend.

Other notable events include the European Union Open House, Manassas Viking Festival, Georgetown Rare Book Fair, Mount Vernon Spring Wine Festival & Sunset Tour, Asian Festival on Main, Latin Festival and much more.

Here are the events planned for Friday, May 13 through Sunday, May 15:

Friday, May 13

• Washington Capitals vs. Florida Panthers Game 6, Washington, DC
• Washington Nationals vs. Houston Astros, Washington, DC (through May 15)
• Georgetown Rare Book Fair, Washington, DC
• JxJ festival, Washington, DC (through May 22)
• Mount Vernon Spring Wine Festival & Sunset Tour, Mount Vernon (through May 15)
• Herndon Friday Night Live, Herndon
• SpongeBob the Musical, Fairfax
• Crescent Cinema Outdoor Movie Series, Gainesville
• RiverHawk Productions Presents “Newsies: The Broadway Musical,” Leesburg (through May 14)
• Outdoor Yoga at the Boro, Tysons
• Ukrainian Social - Benefit for Humanitarian Aid Organizations for Ukraine, Washington, DC
• DC Temple Open House, Kensington, Maryland (through June 11)
• ARTECHOUSE opens PIXELBLOOM, Washington, DC (through June 5)
• The FRIENDS Experience: The One in Washington D.C., Washington, DC (through June 5)

Saturday, May 14

• European Union Open House, Washington, DC
• Alexandria Old Town Springtime Art Festival, Alexandria (through May 15)
• Manassas Viking Festival, Manassas
• National Police Week 5K, Arlington
• LoCo Food Truck Festival, Leesburg
• Big Lick Comic Con, Chantilly (through May 15)
• Feed Fairfax 5K, Fairfax
• Romanian Picnic, Fredericksburg
• Spring Sprint 5K Run/Walk & Fun Run presented by DSANV, Lorton
• Spring Garden Day - The Big Plant Sale, Alexandria
• Broadway, Of Thee We Sing, Woodbridge
• Carlyle’s Perfectly Paired Chocolate & Wine Tasting, Alexandria
• 2022 USA Softball Capital Region Invitational, Ashburn
• Del Ray Spring Pop-Up Market, Alexandria
• Spring Bazaar, Vienna
• Antique Car Show, Fairfax
• Video Game Music Concert, Alexandria
• McLean Hamlet Neighborhood Yard Sale, McLean
• Spring into Fitness with South Lakes Village, Reston
• Purcellville Bike & Safety Day, Purcellville
• Guided Tours of 1863 Battle of Middleburg at Mt. Defiance, Middleburg
• Movie in the Park, Reston

Sunday, May 15

• DC's Taste of the Nation by No Kid Hungry, Washington, DC
• Asian Festival on Main, Fairfax
• Latin Festival, Fredericksburg
• Spring Makers Market at Dumbarton House, Washington, DC
• Running of the Chihuahuas, Washington, DC (rescheduled from May 7)
• Maker's Market, Arlington
• DC State Fair: Spring Mini-Fair, Washington, DC
• Nova MusicFest, Purcellville
• Observe a Lunar Eclipse at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly