MoCA on the Move: Celebrating Spring Family Fun Series

Schedule

Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Metropolitan Park | Arlington, VA

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Join us at Met Park on Sundays for live music, bubbles, lawn games, and hands-on art making activities. Meet visiting artists. Free!
About this Event

Music and art offerings vary each week. Come back and get inspired throughout the series! Detailed schedule below:


April 12: Artist Spotlight: -- Exploring Monoprint // Music from Duck Chuck Goose

April 19: Make Paper Mosaics & DIY Pinwheels // Music from Sean Tracy

April 26: Artist Spotlight: -- Mixing and Painting with Wild Clay Pigments // Music from Blue Dot Jazz Troupe

May 3: Artist Spotlight: -- Expressive Painting // Music from Caleb Hacker

May 10: Stamped Heart Ornaments & Stenciled Cards with Inks // Music from Rook Richards

May 17: Artist Spotlight: -- Cyanotype Prints & Spring Scene Suncatchers // Music from Sean Tracy

May 24: Artist Spotlight: -- Flower Pounding on Fabric // Music from Chili -- Acoustic Loops

May 31: Watercolor prints inspired by the Native plants of Metropolitan Park // Music from Caleb Hacker

June 7: Artist Spotlight: -- More Monoprints! -- // Music from Sarah Fridrich & Friends

June 14: Make and Take "DIY Stamps" // Music from Rook Richards

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Plus, face painting and temporary tattoos from Otterly Artistic Events!

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Location: held on the "central green" at Metropolitan Park

In case of rain: this programming will be hosted indoors, at MoCA Arlington's Innovation Studio + Store (525 14th Street South Arlington, VA 22202)


Agenda
April 12: Exploring Monoprint with Artist, Zara Gonzalez Hoang
April 19: Make Paper Mosaics & DIY Pinwheels
April 26: Mixing & Painting with Wild Clay Pigments with Artist, Andrew Barco
May 3: Expressive Abstract Painting with Artist, Zhenya Parish
May 10: Stamped Heart Ornaments & Stenciled Cards with Inks
May 17: Cyanotype Prints with Artist, Aaron Tran
May 24: Flower Pounding Transfers on Fabric with Artist, Andrew Barco
May 31: Watercolor Prints Inspired by the Native Plants of Met Park
June 4: More Monoprints!! with Artist, Zara Gonalez Hoang
June 14: Make and Take "DIY Stamps"
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Where is it happening?

Metropolitan Park, South Fern Street, Arlington, United States

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Tickets

USD 12.51 to USD 23.18

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