June...
IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
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.
June 1-7
MELWOOD PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY OPEN:
PGA NATIONWIDE TOUR
Country Club at Woodmore, 12320 Pleasant Prospect Rd, Mitchellville 20721
301-599-2732 | www.melwood.org
The PGA's Nationwide Tour returns to Prince George's. 156 top golfers will be competing for over $600,000 in prizes in this PGA event. Featuring youth and women's clinics, a half-day Pro-Am and an official Pro-Am competition. ($)
June 1 (10:15 am & 12:00 noon) MADELINE AND THE BAD HAT
Publick Playhouse, 5445 Landover Rd, Cheverly 20784
301-277-1710 | www.pgparks.com
An original musical comedy based on the much-loved children's book is performed by Arts Power National Touring Theatre. ($)
June 5 (8:00 pm)
ROBIN AND LINDA WILLIAMS
Montpelier Mansion, 9650 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel 20708
301-377-7800 | www.pgparks.com
Well-known for their appearances on A Prairie Home Companion, this group brings lively wit and memorable melodies to Montpelier. ($)
June 5 (11 am-10 pm) June 6-7 (12-10 pm)
SAINT THEODORE GREEK FESITVAL
Saint Theodore Greek Orthodox Church, 7101 Cipriano Rd, Lanham 20706
301-552-2424 |
http://sttheodores.org/festival/festivalpage.htm
Community celebration of Greek heritage, featuring food, music, crafts and more. FREE admission and parking.
June 6 (various times)
NATIONAL TRAILS DAY
Various location in Prince George's County
301-699-2255 | www.pgparks.com
Celebrate National Trails Day by getting outdoors and experiencing beautiful natural areas of Prince George's County. Activities include, hiking, kayaking and more. FREE
June 6 (11 am-6 pm)
BOWIEFEST
Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Dr, Bowie 20716
301-809-3011 | www.cityofbowie.org
Celebrate Bowiefest 2009 with entertainment on two stages, rides, a variety of food vendors, information booths, an arts and crafts area, and a business expo inside the Ice Arena. RAIN DATE: 6/7/09. FREE
June 6-7 (Sat. 12-8 pm, Sun. 12-6 pm)
NATIONAL HARBOR FOOD AND WINE FESTIVAL
National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor 20745
443-716-2800 | www.foodandwinenh.org
Celebrate distinctive cuisine, fine wine, beer and spirits. Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the latest culinary and varietal trends including the expanding industry of culinary products and boutique wines. ($)
June 6 (7 pm)
DC DIVAS HOME GAME VS. NEW YORK
Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex, 8001 Sheriff Rd, Landover 20785
301-583-2400 | www.dcdivas.com
Full contact, all female football team. Comprised of women from varied professional and athletic backgrounds, the team is the first of its kind in the Washington metropolitan area. ($)
June 8 (2 pm)
INDIA: IT'S CULTURE, COSTUMES AND CLASSICAL DANCE
Harmony Hall Regional Center, 10701 Livingston Road, Ft. Washington 20744
301-203-6070 | www.pgparks.com
Journey to South Asia to discover the mystery and majesty of India. Offered in partnership with the Harmony Hallers. Complete with Passports and Stamps to commemorate your journey. ($)
June 11 (6 pm)
NATIONAL HARBOR SUNSET CONCERT SERIES:
featuring BIG HEAD TODD AND THE MONSTERS
National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor 20745
804-217-8803 | National Harbor Ticketing
Classic rock music with a unique sound. FREE
June 12 (8:45 pm)
IN THE PARK AFTER DARK
Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Dr, Bowie 20716
301-809-3086 |
www.cityofbowie.org
A park ranger will tell a story. Afterwards, enjoy roasting marshmallows and meeting new friends. FREE
June 13 (10 am-4 pm)
CAPITOL HEIGHTS DAY
Brooke Road Neighborhood Park, 1101 Brooke Rd, Capitol Heights 20747
301-336-0626
Enjoy a festive day of fun and games, food and entertainment for all ages. FREE
June 13 (11 am- 1 pm)
1950'S FAMILY FUN FAIR
Laurel Museum, 817 Main St, Laurel 20707
301-725-7975 | www.laurelhistoricalsociety.org
Includes, children's activities, prizes and refreshments for sale. Rain or Shine. FREE
June 13 (7:05 pm)
MARYLAND MANIACS FOOTBALL VS. MISKEGON THUNDER
Show Place Arena, 14900 Penn Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772
1-877-636-2642 | www.marylandmaniacs.com
Watch Prince George's County's indoor football league, as they take on the Miskegon Thunder. ($)
June 13 (7 pm)
DC DIVAS HOME GAME VS. PHILADELPHIA
Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex, 8001 Sheriff Rd, Landover 20785
301-583-2400 | www.dcdivas.com
Full contact, all female football team. Comprised of women from varied professional and athletic backgrounds, the team is the first of its kind in the Washington metropolitan area. ($)
June 14 (12 pm-5 pm)
3rd ANNUAL BELTWAY BARBEQUE SHOWDOWN
Show Place Arena, 14900 Penn Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772
301-627-2828 | www.showplacearena.com
Teams from around the country will use their best secret recipes in competition for bragging rights. Cash prizes will be awarded. Includes, face painting carnival rides, vendors and more. FREE
June14-August 16 (6-7:30 pm)
ARTS AT THE WATERFRONT: Dr. S.O. Feelgood/Sweet Soul Music Man
Bladensburg Waterfront Park
4601 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg 20710
301-779-0371 | www.pgparks.com
Enjoy live entertainment as the sun sets on Sunday evenings. FREE
June 18 (TIME TBA)
NATIONAL BALLET COMPANY PRESENTS:
BOLERO, TALE OF BEATRIX POTTER, INTERNATIONAL SUITE
Bowie Center for the Performing Arts
15200 Annapolis Rd,
Bowie 20715
301-262-0261 | www.nationalballet.com ($)
June 18 (6 pm)
NATIONAL HARBOR SUNSET CONCERT SERIES:
featuring ZOSO ULTIMATE LED ZEPLIN EXPERIENCE CONCERT
National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor 20745
804-217-8803 | National Harbor Ticketing
Classic rock fused with blues, folk, classic and soul. FREE
June 18 (7-8:30 pm)
CONCERTS IN THE PARK: Higher Hands
Watkins Regional Park,
301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro 20772
301-218-6700 | www.pgparks.com
Enjoy live music from local favorites as the sun sets.
FREE
June 20 (8:30 am-4:30 pm)
4TH ANNUAL JUNETEENTH SEMINAR: FOOTPRINTS AND ROOTS
5300 Auth Rd, Suitland 20746
301-292--6987 | www.pgcm.aahgs.org
Seminar and workshops with information related to genealogy and history, including children's activities. FREE. Preregistration required to attend workshops.
June 20 (12 pm-6 pm)
BEER BOURBON & BBQ FEST
National Harbor, 150 National Plaza, National Harbor 20745
1877-NATL-HBR | www.nationalharbor.com
Enjoy drinks, live music and food from barbeque vendors. ($)
Kids 12 and under FREE.
June 20 (12-6 pm)
JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
Walker Mill Regional Park, 8001 Walker Mill Rd, Capitol Heights 20747
301-627-2270 | www.juneteenth.com
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. Join in the celebration with live entertainment, crafts, guest speakers and more. FREE
June 20-21 (7 am)
MARYLAND SADDLE HORSE ASSOCIATION HORSE SHOW
Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772
301-952-7999 | www.mdsaddle.com
FREE
June 20 ( 5 pm)
SUMMER JAM 09
Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772
301-9527999 | www.showplacearena.com
Concert featuring, Reaction, The All-Stars, New Impressionz and more. ($)
June 21-July 29 (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.
June 21 (11 am)
MARYLAND CHARTER DAY
Riversdale House Museum, 4811 Riverdale Rd, Riverdale Park 20737
301-864-0420 | www.pgparks.com
Celebrate the 375th anniversary of the founding of Maryland with refreshments, children’s crafts, and more. ($)
June 21 (12-4 pm)
FATHER'S DAY TOURS
Marietta House Museum,
5626 Bell Station Rd, Glenn Dale 20769
301-
464-5291 | www.pgparks.com
Enjoy
complimentary tours of the museum for fathers and grandfathers when accompanied by a paying child or grandchild. ($)
June 21 (6-7:30 pm)
ARTS AT THE WATERFRONT: Kukuwa African Dance Company
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
June 21 ( 7 pm)
CONCERT: GUCCI MANE, YO GOTTI
Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772
301-9527999 | www.showplacearena.com
Hip-Hop artist, Gucci Mane and Yo Gotti will perform. ($)
June 24 (2 pm)
AFTERNOON TEA SERIES: B: ST. CHARLES QUARTET
Harmony Hall Regional Center, 10701 Livingston Road, Ft. Washington 20744
301-203-6070 | www.pgparks.com
Based in Southern Maryland, the St. Charles String Quartet was founded in 2004, as an opportunity to read chamber music. They have evolved and participated in educational outreach programs and performed for numerous events. ($)
June 24 (7 pm)
JAZZ ON THE PORTICO:
SANDRA Y. JOHNSON QUINTET
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
June 24 (7:15 pm)
SUMMER OF SOUL OUTDOOR CONCERTS: Eric Marner & Earl Carter
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
June 25 (6:30-8:30 pm)
JAZZ CONCERT @ THE BLVD. FEATURING PHASE II
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.
June 25 (7-8:30 pm)
CONCERTS IN THE PARK:Sandra y. Johnson Sextet
Watkins Regional Park,
301 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro 20772
301-218-6700 | www.pgparks.com
Enjoy live music from local favorites as the sun sets.
FREE
June 26 (7:30 pm)
MONTPELIER SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: Oracle Band
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
June 27-28 (8 am)
PVDA RIDE FOR LIFE
Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave, Upper Marlboro 20772
301-952-7999 | www.pvdarideforlife.org
Join the Potomac Valley Dressage Association for a horse show, gala dinner and more, to benefit breast cancer awareness. ($)
June 27 ( 2 pm)
OLD TOWNE BOWIE SATURDAY SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: POSITIVE VIBRATIONS Town Green Park, 13090 9th St, Bowie 20716
301-262-6200 | www.cityofbowie.org
Enjoy a concert featuring reggae artist, Positive Vibrations. FREE
June 28 (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. FREE
June 28 (6-7:30 pm)
ARTS AT THE WATERFRONT: Blue Sky Puppet Theatres & D's Magic - "The Barker of Seville"
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
June 28( 6-8 pm)
SUMMER STOMPIN' LIVE CONCERT
Allen Pond Park, 3330 Northview Dr, Bowie 20716
301-277-1402 | www.princegeorgesartscouncil.org
Live concert featuring, Evelyn "Champange" King, The Marcus Mitchell Project and Colours. Presented by The Prince George's Arts Council. FREE
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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