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Saturdays, May 30 – September 5
GATEWAY TO FITNESS
Gateway Park at the foot of the Key Bridge
FARMERS MARKET
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
1700 Block of North Oak Street
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Saturday, August 1
DARK STAR PARK DAY
OUTDOOR EVENTS
Thursdays, May 14 – October 22
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The 80s Rosslyn Film Festival
The Rosslyn Outdoor Film Festival is
back at the foot of the Key Bridge. For 19
weeks, Gateway Park is the site for
awesome ’80s movies – from “Back to the
Future” to “Pretty in Pink.” Pre-show
games begin around 7:45 pm. Continental
Modern Pool Lounge is hosting monthly
8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
1655 N. Fort Myer Drive & Surrounding Venues
www.rosslynva.org/play/calendar/dark-star-park-day
Thursdays, May 14 – September 24
“’80s Dance Parties” on the fourth Friday
of the month from May through August.
This event is co-sponsored by the
Rosslyn BID, Continental Modern Pool
Lounge and Synetic Theater.
www.rosslynva.org/play/calendar
ROSSLYN LUNCHTIME CONCERTS
11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
1700 Block of North Oak Street
www.rosslynva.org/play/calendar/lunchtime-concerts
Party @ The Plaza
Beer! Wine! Dancing! Every
Wednesday until July 29 from 5:30 – 8:00
p.m., Rosslyn Plaza is the site for live
music, libations and dancing. Australian
dance champion Michael Rye will teach
Wednesdays, June 3 – July 29
PARTY @ THE PLAZA
5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Rosslyn Plaza, 1611 N. Kent Street
www.rosslynva.org/play/calendar/party-at-the-plaza
ROSSLYN RESTAURANTS & RHYTHMS
Cafe Asia, 1550 Wilson Blvd
Mary Ann Redmond Duo, Kick Butt Blues
Mondays beginning June 1, 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Connexion, Key Bridge Marriott, 1401 Lee Highway
Project Natale, Straight Ahead & Latin Jazz
Fridays beginning June 5, 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
PIOLA (FAMOSI PER LA PIZZA), 1550 Wilson Blvd
Origem, Brazilian Jazz
Sundays beginning May 31, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
MUSIC , CONCERTS & THEATRE
Friday, Sunday, & Monday in June and July
Tuesdays, June 9 – August 11
USMC BAND SUNSET PARADE
U.S. Marine Corps Memorial Grounds
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
www.mbw.usmc.mil
SHOP LOCAL! The Rosslyn Farmers
Market continues to enliven the 1700
block of N. Oak Street. Colorful fruits
and vegetables highlight the area next to
Kanpai restaurant. Stop by the market for
fresh baked goods from Grace’s Pastries,
delicious tea from Tea Co. and coffee from
Hondo Coffee Company, in-season fruits
from Terrapin Station Farms, a variety of
vegetables from Penn Farm and Valdez
Bros., and Italian-barrel products from
Bistro Blends of Ashburn.
Saturday, September 12
www.rosslynva.org/play/markets
FREE jazz festival with world-class talent
including headliner Holly Cole, Lafayette Gilchrist,
Frederic Yonnet and the Spanish Harlem Orchestra.
Gateway to Fitness
Friday Nights May 1 ­– September 4
MOVIES
THE 80s ROSSLYN FILM FESTIVAL
Every Friday Starting at Dusk
80s Movie in Gateway Park
www.rosslynva.org/play/calendar/film-festival
www.rosslynva.org/play/calendar
Farmers Market & Lunchtime Concerts
19th ANNUAL ROSSLYN JAZZ FESTIVAL
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you the latest moves between sets! Our
Latin music nights feature the region’s
leading salseras. Sponsored by Vornado/
Charles E. Smith.
On Saturday mornings at 9:00 am
from May 30 through July 18, Lucy
Bowen McCauley from Bowen McCauley
Dance will give free stretch classes in
Gateway Park. From July 25 through
September 5, Jocelyn Gordon will hold
free Hoopnotica lessons for everyone.
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