Fall Family Fest 2025

Sunday, October 12, 2025

The Lot at 4th and M Street SW

12:30PM - 3:30PM

Looking for a fun way to spend time with your family and explore SW with your dog? Register to attend the Southwest DC Community Center’s 4th Annual Fall Family Fest!

Among the planned activities:

  • 4th Annual Mutt Strutt

  • Community Mural Project

  • Live Music by DiToro

  • Pet Adoption with Rural Dog Rescue

  • Raffle Prizes

  • Pet Costume Contest

  • Food and Market Vendors

  • Face Painting with B.A. Creative

  • Family Portrait Station with Alexandra Schmeling Fine Art

  • AND MORE!

PLEASE NOTE: By registering, you affirm that your dog(s) are current on their rabies vaccination and that you must be aware of your surroundings and in control of your dog(s) at all times during the event and are responsible for their actions. Only standard 4ft leashes are to be used at this event; no retractable or extendible leashes will be permitted.

Want to volunteer? Click here.

Registration opens on September 1.

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