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Take a Sunday morning run through your favorite urban jungle. Learn how to navigate the park's trail system, meet new runners, and get your workout on. Choose from either a […]
Join this meet-up group for a fun workout. Choose from either a hike of three to five miles or a trail run. For more information go to meetup.com and then search under keywords "Rock Creek Park Healthy People."
A two-mile hike, beginning at Peirce Mill, that looks at the history of the National Park Service through the lens of Rock Creek Park. More details
A two-mile hike, beginning at Peirce Mill, that looks at the history of the National Park Service through the lens of Rock Creek Park. More details
Drop into Soapstone Market for Yoga and Wine -- $20 for a class and a glass. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/events/130954600916263/
Sip and stretch at Soapstone on Wednesday nights. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/pg/soapstonemarket/events
Bring your own yoga mat and join CorePower Yoga for a free, all-level 60-minute yoga class at Hillwood. The class is free, but advance reservations are required. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/corepower-yoga-hillwood-0
The EU Embassy Run is an annual fun run held in conjunction with the EU Embassies' Open House event on May 11th, 2019. The run starts at Gold's Gym in Van Ness, DC with a visit to Austria, Slovakia, Netherlands, Czech Republic, and Hungary. For more details and to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/where-to-next-race-and-runinout-2019-eu-embassy-run-tickets-55363094506
Join CorePower Yoga at Hillwood Estate for a free 60-minute yoga class. Learn more and register at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/corepower-yoga-hillwood-3
Join Mayor Muriel Bowser, Ward 3 Mayor’s Liaison Rich Harrington, DC Department of Small and Local Business Development, UDC President Ronald Mason, Van Ness Main Street, CM Cheh’s office, ANC3F and members of the Van Ness community on a neighborhood walk of the Van Ness corridor. The walk will include discussion of pedestrian safety issues […]
Explore the remnant earthen batteries (cannon emplacements) that were constructed to support the forts and guard the Rock Creek Valley during the Civil War, including recently rediscovered earthworks. The program will highlight the earthworks role during the Battle of Fort Stevens on July 11-12, 1864. The 2.5 mile hike begins at the Rock Creek Park […]
Join the National Capital PRISM and Rock Creek Conservancy on Saturday September 25th, 2021 for its first Weed Wrangle®, a one-day, area-wide, volunteer effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from non-native invasive species. Neighborhood Weed Wrangle events will be held at: Broad Branch Stream from 9 a.m. to noon Rock Creek […]