Anacostia River Festival 2026

Schedule

Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1800 Anacostia Dr | Washington, DC

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Join us for this FREE, family-friendly celebration on May 16 from 2–6 PM at Anacostia Park!

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1800 Anacostia Dr, 1800 Anacostia Drive, Washington, United States

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