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All events are subject to change without notice or may be tentative. Please call in advance to confirm dates, times, fees and possible reservation requirements.

July 2 (6:30-8:30 pm)

JAZZ CONCERT @ THE BLVD. FEATURING DOUBLE DIGIT

Blvd. @ the Capital Centre, 900 Capital Centre Blvd., Largo 20774

877-646-5263 | www.shopscapcentre.com

Start the weekend early with Cap Center's free Jazz series every

Thursday, June-August. Bring the whole family or come with friends. Relax

and enjoy the sounds of Smooth Jazz. Concerts are held across from Restaurant Row.

July 2 (7-8:30 pm)

CONCERTS IN THE PARK: Tommy Lepson Band

Watkins Regional Park, 301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro 20774

301-218-6700 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy cool tunes on the green in the park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Refreshments available for purchase. FREE

July 3 (9:15 pm)

CITY OF BOWIE 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Dr, Bowie 20715

301-262-6200 | www.cityofbowie.org

Enjoy live music, and fireworks. Food and drinks allowed. Vendors will be onstiel. No pets allowed. FREE

July 3 (4:30-9:30 pm)

Gaylord National July 3rd Celebration

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, 201 Waterfront St, National Harbor 20745

301-965-2000| www.gaylordnational.com

Enjoy live music, children's entertainment and more. ($)

July 3 (6:05 pm)

BOWIE BAYSOX GAME AND FIREWORKS

Prince George's Stadium, 4101 NE Crain Hwy, Bowie 20716

301-464-4865 | www.baysox.com

Enjoy a barbecue and 4th of July celebration, including fireworks after the game. ($)

July 3 (8 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES: Phaze II

National Harbor, 150 National Harbor Plaza, National Harbor 20745

1-877-NATL-HBR | www.nationalharbor.com

It's live jazz on the fabulous National Harbor waterfront. FREE

July 4 (10:30 am-9 pm)

SIX FLAGS AMERICA 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

13710 Central Avenue, Largo 20716

301-249-1500 | www.sixflags.com

Spent the day and the park and enjoy fireworks at dusk. ($)

July 4 (7 pm)

CITY OF COLLEGE PARK 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

University of MD, College Park Lot 1

301-864-8877 | www.collegeparkmd.gov

Enjoy live music and fireworks display at dusk. FREE

July 4 (dusk)

CITY OF DISTRICT HEIGHTS 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

E. Michael Roll Municipal Center, 2000 Marbury Dr, District Heights

Enjoy fireworks display. FREE

July 4 (3-6 pm)

CITY OF GREENBELT 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

Buddy Attick Park, 555 Crescent Rd, Greenbelt 20770

301-474-0646 | www.cityofgreenbelt.org

Enjoy music, kids crafts and more. Fireworks display at 9:00. FREE

July 4 (11 am)

CITY OF LAUREL 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

Granville Gude Park, 8300 Mulberry St, Laurel

301-725-5300 | www.cityoflaurel.org

Enjoy activities and a fireworks display beginning at 9:15. FREE

July 4 (1-6 pm)

RIVERDALE PARK 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION

Historic town center, 6220 Rhode Island Ave, Riverdale Park 20737

301-927-6381 | www.riverdaleparkmd.info

Enjoy celebrations in Reiverdale Park's historic town center. FREE

July 5 (6-7:30 pm)

ARTS AT THE WATERFRONT: Arch Thompson: Flute Visions

Bladensburg Waterfront Park,4601 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg 20710

301-779-0371 | www.pgparks.com     

Enjoy live entertainment as the sun sets on Sunday evenings. FREE

July 9 (6:30-8:30 pm)

JAZZ CONCERT @ THE BLVD. FEATURING TOM NEWMAN PROJECT

Blvd. @ the Capital Centre, 900 Capital Centre Blvd., Largo 20774

877-646-5263 | www.shopscapcentre.com

Start the weekend early with Cap Center's free Jazz series every

Thursday, June-August. Bring the whole family or come with friends. Relax

and enjoy the sounds of Smooth Jazz. Concerts are held across from Restaurant Row.

July 9 (7-8:30 pm)

CONCERTS IN THE PARK: Eclectia

Watkins Regional Park, 301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro 20774

301-218-6700 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy cool tunes on the green in the park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Refreshments available for purchase. FREE

July 10 (7:30 pm)

MONTPELIER SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: Brass of the Potomac

Montpelier Mansion, 9652 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel 20708

301-776-2808 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy live performance on the west lawn of the mansion grounds. FREE

July 10 (8 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES: Double Digit

National Harbor, 150 National Harbor Plaza, National Harbor 20745

1-877-NATL-HBR | www.nationalharbor.com

It's live jazz on the fabulous National Harbor waterfront. FREE

July 11-12 (9 am-5 pm)

DOWN UNDER HORSELMANSHIP

Show Place Arena, 14900 Penn Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772
301-627-2828 | www.showplacearena.com

Join horse trainer and RFD-TV Personality Clinton Anderson as he hosts a Wahl Walkabout tour. ($)

July 11 (2 pm)

OLD TOWNE BOWIE SATURDAY SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: BEACH BUMZ

Town Green Park, 13090 9th St, Bowie 20716

301-262-6200 | www.cityofbowie.org

Enjoy a concert featuring artist, Beach Bumz. FREE

July 12 (7 PM)

SUNDAY CONCERT SERIES: The Electric Company

Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Dr, Bowie 20715

301-262-6200 | www.cityofbowie.org

The Electric Company will performs hit songs from the 80's. FREE

July 12 (6-7:30 pm)

ARTS AT THE WATERFRONT: Military Band

Bladensburg Waterfront Park

4601 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg 20710

301-779-0371 | www.pgparks.com     

Enjoy live entertainment as the sun sets on Sunday evenings. FREE

July 15 (7 pm)

SUMMER JAZZ CONCERT SERIES: Erika Ovette

Oxon Hill Manor, 6901 Oxon Hill Rd, 20745

301-839-7782 |www.pgparks.com

Sit back and relax while enjoying the beautiful landscaped grounds, while listening to the smooth sounds of jazz. ($)

July 15 (7:15 pm)

SUMMER OF SOUL OUTDOOR CONCERTS: Let it flow band

Stephen Decatur Community Center, 8200 Pinewood Dr, Clinton

301-297-4648 | www.pgparks.com

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets as you relax and enjoy the soulful sounds of the area's hottest bands. FREE


July 16 (6 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR SUNSET CONCERT SERIES: Travis Tritt

National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor 20745
804-217-8803 | National Harbor Ticketing
Country music legend performs. ($)

July 16 (6:30-8:30 pm)

JAZZ CONCERT @ THE BLVD. FEATURING: Marcus Young

Blvd. @ the Capital Centre, 900 Capital Centre Blvd., Largo 20774

877-646-5263 | www.shopscapcentre.com

Start the weekend early with Cap Center's free Jazz series every

Thursday, June-August. Bring the whole family or come with friends. Relax

and enjoy the sounds of Smooth Jazz. Concerts are held across from Restaurant Row.


July 16 (7-8:30 pm)

CONCERTS IN THE PARK: Cosmo Decacto Show

Watkins Regional Park, 301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro 20774

301-218-6700 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy cool tunes on the green in the park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair.

Refreshments available for purchase. FREE

July 17 (8 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES: The Marcus Mitchell Project

National Harbor, 150 National Harbor Plaza, National Harbor 20745

1-877-NATL-HBR | www.nationalharbor.com

It's live jazz on the fabulous National Harbor waterfront. FREE

July 17 (3-7 pm)

EXHIBIT OPENING: NEEDLEART 2009

Montpelier Mansion, 9650 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel, 20708
301-377-7800 | www.pgparks.com
Be the first to see our popular annual needleart exhibit, and enjoy light refreshments. ($)


July 17-18 (7 pm)

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL SUMMER CELEBRATION

National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor 20745

301-705-8624 | www.ticketskp.com

Sing and dance to your favorite High School Musical songs. ($)

July 18 -26 (11-4 pm)

NEEDLEART 2009

Montpelier Mansion, 9650 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel 20708
301-377-7800 | www.pgparks.com
Our 14th annual popular needleart show features, an array of stitched art, from needlepoint to ribbon work. Judges will choose winners in several categories.

July 18 (1-4 pm)

YOUTH HEALTH FAIR

Bladensburg Community Center, 4500 57th Ave, Bladensburg 20710

301-277-2121 | www.pgparks.com

Learn about the importance of eating healthy and get involved in fun and physical activities. Activities will include Wii and active video games, roller skating, a moon bounce and more. FREE

July 18 (2 pm)

OLD TOWNE BOWIE SATURDAY SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: D.C. Motors

Town Green Park, 13090 9th St, Bowie 20716

301-262-6200 | www.cityofbowie.org

Enjoy a concert featuring classic rock band, DC Motors. FREE

July 18 (7 PM)

SUNDAY CONCERT SERIES: THE TAKOMA PARK COMMUNITY  BAND

Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Dr, Bowie 20715

301-262-6200 | www.cityofbowie.org

Enjoy live entertainment  from The Takoma Park Community Band. FREE

July 18-19 (9 am)

SILVERADO GUN SHOW

Show Place Arena, 14900 Penn Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772

301-952-7999 | www.showplacearena.com

Bring your old guns and war relics for identification or appraisal, or to find parts

or ammunition for them. Buy, sell or trade. All state and Federal laws apply. ($)

July 19 (6-7:30 pm)

ARTS AT THE WATERFRONT: The Hall Brothers

Bladensburg Waterfront Park

4601 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg 20710

301-779-0371 | www.pgparks.com     

Enjoy live entertainment as the sun sets on Sunday evenings. FREE

July 19 (4-6 pm)

FAMILY FUN DAYS

Montpelier Mansion, 9650 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel 20708
301-377-7800 | www.pgparks.com
Come explore the grounds of Montpelier, play games, do a craft, dress up in old-fashioned clothes, and take a tour. Canned goods donations accepted. FREE


July 21-24 (10 am and 12:30 pm)

RUSSIAN AMERICAN KIDS CIRCUS ON STAGE


Publick Playhouse, 5445 Landover Rd, Cheverly 20784
301-277-1710 | www.pgparks.com
The amazing young ball-walking, juggling, balancing, bike riding acrobats are back with a brand new show that keeps audiences on the edge of their seat and cheering for more. ($)


July 21-August 16 (various times)

WATER SAFTEY PROGRAM

Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex, 8001 Sheriff Rd, Landover 20785

301-583-2400 | www.pgparks.com

This 4-week water safety/swimming program (held on Sundays) will provide youth who have limited swimming experience with opportunities to learn water safety skills and introductory swimming skills. The program is FREE for youth ages 6-17 with a FREE, M-NCPPC Youth ID. Registration begins on June 1.

July 23 (6 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR SUNSET CONCERT SERIES:                                    featuring Yes w/Asia

National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor, 20745
804-217-8803 | National Harbor Ticketing
Progressive rock supergroups team up for a concert. ($)    

July 23 (6:30-8:30 pm)

JAZZ CONCERT @ THE BLVD. FEATURING: Sharon Thomas

Blvd. @ the Capital Centre, 900 Capital Centre Blvd., Largo 20774

877-646-5263 | www.shopscapcentre.com

Start the weekend early with Cap Center's free Jazz series every

Thursday, June-August. Bring the whole family or come with friends. Relax

and enjoy the sounds of Smooth Jazz. Concerts are held across from Restaurant Row.

July 23 (7-8:30 pm)

CONCERTS IN THE PARK: The Voodudes

Watkins Regional Park, 301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro 20774

301-218-6700 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy cool tunes on the green in the park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Refreshments available for purchase. FREE

July 24 (8 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES: Scott Paddock

National Harbor, 150 National Harbor Plaza, National Harbor 20745

1-877-NATL-HBR | www.nationalharbor.com

It's live jazz on the fabulous National Harbor waterfront. FREE

July 24 (7:30 pm)

MONTPELIER SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: Sam'O and the JFC Band

Montpelier Mansion, 9652 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel 20708

301-776-2808 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy a live performance on the west lawn of the mansion grounds. Caribbean music including reggae, soca and calypso. FREE

July 24 (8 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES: Spur of the Moment

National Harbor, 150 National Harbor Plaza, National Harbor 20745

1-877-NATL-HBR | www.nationalharbor.com

It's live jazz on the fabulous National Harbor waterfront. FREE

July 25 (12 pm, 4 pm)

RUNAWAY PROPHET: THE STORY OF JONAH

Evangel Cathedral, 13901 Central Ave, Upper Marlboro 20774
301-249-9400 | www.evangelcathedral.net

A dramatic presentation featuring visual effects and lighting, presented by Evangel Cathedral's Multi Media and Arts Center. ($)

July 25 (2 pm)

OLD TOWNE BOWIE SATURDAY SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: Infinite Jazz featuring Mr. Young

Town Green Park, 13090 9th St, Bowie 20716

301-262-6200 | www.cityofbowie.org

Enjoy a concert featuring Infinite Jazz. FREE

July 26 (6-7:30 pm)

ARTS AT THE WATERFRONT: La Leyenda

Bladensburg Waterfront Park

4601 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg 20710

301-779-0371 | www.pgparks.com     

Enjoy live entertainment as the sun sets on Sunday evenings. FREE

July 26 (7 PM)

SUNDAY CONCERT SERIES: SEAN LANE & BAY JAZZ PROJECT

Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Dr, Bowie 20715

301-262-6200 | www.cityofbowie.org

Enjoy live entertainment  from jazz artist, Sean Lane & Bay Jazz Project. FREE

July 29 (7 pm)

JAZZ ON THE PORTICO: The Apothecary Band

Riversdale House Museum, 4811 Riverdale Rd, Riverdale Park 20737

301-864-0420 | www.pgparks.com

Bring your blanket or lawn chair and relax on the grass for these summer concerts featuring some of the area's finest jazz musicians. Dinner is available for purchase before the show, or bring your own picnic basket. FREE   

July 29 (7 pm)

SHAKESPHERE IN THE PARKS: The Taming of the Shrew

Magruder Park, 3911 Hamilton St, Hyattsville 20781

301-454-1459 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy a performances of this classic tale of love, marriage, jealousy and revenge. FREE

July 30 (7 pm)

SHAKESPHERE IN THE PARKS: The Taming of the Shrew

Watkins Regional Park, 301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro 20774

301-454-1459 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy a performances of this classic tale of love, marriage, jealousy and revenge. FREE

July 30 (6 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR SUNSET CONCERT SERIES:                                 featuring Gov't Mule


National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor, 20745
804-217-8803 | National Harbor Ticketing
Southern rock jam band performs. ($)

July 30 (6:30-8:30 pm)

JAZZ CONCERT @ THE BLVD. FEATURING ROB MALETICK GROUP

Blvd. @ the Capital Centre, 900 Capital Centre Blvd., Largo 20774

877-646-5263 | www.shopscapcentre.com

Start the weekend early with Cap Center's free Jazz series every

Thursday, June-August. Bring the whole family or come with friends. Relax

and enjoy the sounds of Smooth Jazz. Concerts are held across from Restaurant Row.

July 30 (9:30 am)

THINGAMAJIG INVENTION CONVENTION

Show Place Arena, 14900 Penn Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772

202-232-6700 | www.ymcadc.org

Kids ages 5-14 are invited to create eco-friendly inventions and compete with other young area inventors for fun prizes and awards. FREE

July 31 (7 pm)

SHAKESPHERE IN THE PARKS: The Taming of the Shrew

Montpelier Mansion, 9652 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel 20708

301-454-1459 | www.pgparks.com

Enjoy a performances of this classic tale of love, marriage, jealousy and revenge. FREE

July 31 (6 pm)

NATIONAL HARBOR FRIDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES: Scott Paddock

National Harbor, 150 National Harbor Plaza, National Harbor 20745

1-877-NATL-HBR | www.nationalharbor.com

It's live jazz on the fabulous National Harbor waterfront. FREE

July 31-Aug. 1 (8 pm)

YOUR'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN

Greenbelt Arts Center, 123 Centerway, Greenbelt 20786

301-441-8770 | www.greenbeltartscenter.org

Based on the comic strip "Peanuts" by Charles Schulz, directed by Jeffery Lesniak. ($)

 




All events are subject to change without notice or may be tentative. Please call in advance to confirm dates, times, fees and possible reservation requirements.






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