Sunday, October 19, 2025
The Lot at 4th and M Street SW
12:30PM-3:30PM
Fall Family Fest 2025
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!
Featuring:
4th Annual Mutt Strutt
Live Music by DiToro
Pet Adoption with Rural Dog Rescue
Appearances by the Racing Presidents from the Washington Nationals and Talon from DC United
Pet Costume Contest
Children’s activities with The Little Gym on the Hill
Food and Market Vendors
Face Painting with B.A. Creative
Pet Portrait Station
Raffle Prizes
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.
Schedule of Events
12:30PM: Event Begins, DiToro Set #1, Market Vendors Open
1:00PM: The Little Gym on the Hill Session #1, Rural Dog Rescue, Professional Portraits with Racing Presidents and Talon
1:45PM: DiToro Break
2:00PM: Pet Costume Contest
2:15PM: DiToro Set #2, The Little Gym on the Hill Session #2, MUTT STRUTT
2:45PM: Raffle Drawing
3:30PM: Event Ends