Upcoming Events
Join us at the 4th annual Mutt Strutt and Fall Family Fest, the signature event hosted by the Southwest DC Community Center! This year’s event will be bigger and better than ever with more activities. Check out this year’s activities here.
Fall Family Fest 2025
The Lot @ 4th & M
425 M Street SW
October 19
The Southwest DC Community Center Board of Directors will hold the 2025 Annual Meeting during the December Board meeting, which will be held at the Southwest Library.
Annual Meeting Southwest Library 900 Wesley Place SW
December 19
Meet and Greet
Location TBD
Date TBD
We will be hosting a meet & greet event in Buzzard Point where you can learn more about the planned Southwest DC Community Center.
October 8, 2022
Mutt Strutt
Lansburgh Park 1098 Delaware Avenue SW
The 2nd annual Mutt Strutt and Pups in the Park celebration, hosted by the Southwest DC Community Center, was held on Saturday, October 7 at Lansburgh Park. Thank you to the Southwest community, volunteers, Ward 6 Council Member Charles Allen, our event sponsors, and pet vendors, all of whom helped to make this annual event a success!
PRIOR EVENTS
July 26, 2025
Pets Professional Photoshoot
Southwest Duck Pond
The inaugural Mutt Strutt and Pups in the Park celebration hosted by the Southwest DC Community Center was held on October 8 at Lansburgh Park. Thank you to the Southwest community, volunteers, elected leaders, MPD’s K-9 unit, our event sponsors, and pet vendors, all of whom helped to make the Mutt Strutt a success! Event participants - please click the button below to access photos from the event.
The SWBID hosted a spooktacular event on Halloween at Lansburgh Park with food, music, and community organizations, including the Southwest DC Community Center, had tables set up with a variety of activities for children. The SWDCCC’s table included a bean bag toss and giveaways.
October 7, 2023
2nd Annual Mutt Strutt & Pups in the Park Celebration Lansburgh Park 1098 Delaware Avenue SW
October 31, 2022
Halloween at Lansburgh
Lansburgh Park 1098 Delaware Avenue SW
The SWBID held a spooktacular event on Halloween at Lansburgh Park with food, music, and community organizations, including the Southwest DC Community Center, which had a table set up with a variety of activities for children.
The Southwest DC Community Center hosted a professional pet photoshoot partnered with Happy Paws photography. Photographed pets were entered into a contest for a chance to be featured in the PAWS of Southwest DC Calendar.
The Southwest DC Community Center hosted a Bingo Night at Westminster Church. There were multiple games and prizes!
The Southwest DC Community Center Board of Directors held the 2024 annual meeting during the December Board meeting, which was held at the Southwest Library.
The SWBID held a spooktacular event on Halloween at Lansburgh Park with food, music, and community organizations, including the Southwest DC Community Center, which had a table set up with a variety of activities for children.
The 3rd annual Mutt Strutt and Fall Family Fest, hosted by the Southwest DC Community Center, was held on Sunday, October 13 at The Lot @ 4th & M. Thank you to the Southwest community, volunteers, Ward 6 Council Member Charles Allen, our event sponsors, and pet vendors, all of whom helped to make this annual event a success!
Halloween at Lansburgh
Lansburgh Park 1098 Delaware Avenue SW
October 31, 2023
October 13, 2024
3rd Annual Mutt Strutt & Fall Family Fest The Lot @ 4th & M 425 M Street SW
Annual Meeting Southwest Library 900 Wesley Place SW
December 10, 2024
Halloween at Lansburgh
Lansburgh Park 1098 Delaware Avenue SW
October 31, 2024
Bingo Night in SW St. Augustine’s Church 555 Water Street SW
March 13, 2025
SWNA hosted a community engagement open house.
SWNA Community Engagement Open House Arena Stage 1101 6th Street SW
April 21, 2025
Join us for our next Bingo Night, hosted by the Southwest DC Community Center. There will be multiple games and prizes! Tickets cost $10 and include 5 games. Sign up to register here.
Bingo Night
6:30-8:00 pm The Stacks
101 V Street SW,
Washington, DC 20024