Events Calendar

Our Stomping Ground offers a variety of programs including book clubs, games nights, art and fitness classes and more. We are always adding new events. Be sure to explore our calendar and register for those programs that are of interest. Some events are open to just residents of a specific community, some are open to residents and Friends of OSG, and others are open to anyone in the Northern VA area.

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Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 9/13 (In-Person)

Please join us as we work together to clean up Roosevelt Island- one of D.C.’s jewels. This is a great opportunity to learn about this historical landmark, create new friendships, and protect our community. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring gloves and a trash bag if you'd like to pick up trash, but this is optional. Meet up: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to… Read More »Roosevelt Island 9/13 (In-Person)

John Carlyle Square 300 John Carlyle St Alexandria, VA 22314, Alexandria
Arden Adventure: Alexandria Art Festival 9/14 (In-Person)

Our Arden community is heading to the Alexandria Art Festival—come experience the art, creativity, and camaraderie with us!All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meetup: Our group will head out from the Arden at noon and take the REX bus to John Carlyle Square. It's important to be on time if you want to travel together! To prepare: To ride the bus, you need to bring your SmarTrip Card, or your Metro Access Card and a government id. As… Read More »Arden Adventure: Alexandria Art Festival 9/14 (In-Person)

Longbridge Aquatics and Fitness Center 333 Long Bridge Drive, Arlington
Fitness Fieldtrip 9/16 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a trip to the Longbridge Aquatics and Fitness Center! You'll have the option of using the pool and/or gym, depending on your preferences. Meetup: Our walking group will head out from Queens Court at 10am and take the blue metro line together from the Rosslyn metro station to the Crystal City metro station near Longbridge. If you'd like to meet us directly at Longbridge, then plan to arrive after 11:00am. There is metered parking… Read More »Fitness Fieldtrip 9/16 (In-Person)

Reston Town Square Park 12034 Town Square St, Reston
Walk at Reston Town Center 9/17 (In-Person)

Join our Ovation friends for a weekly walk around Reston Town Center! You are welcome to set your own pace based on your preference for a relaxed stroll or invigorating exercise. To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring a water bottle. Meet up: We'll meet at the Reston Town Square Park by 4pm. If you arrive late, please message the Ovation Community Whatsapp group to find out where we are. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather… Read More »Walk at Reston Town Center 9/17 (In-Person)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 9/18 (In-Person)

Join our Gilliam Place community for a weekly walk and games at Thomas Jefferson Community Center (TJ). All are welcome (no matter where you live)! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring balls, frisbees, and other fun, easily transportable equipment. Meet up: You can either meet our walkling group outside the front entrance of Gilliam Place on Lincoln Street at 9am or meet us directly at TJ around 9:15am. If you are running late, please… Read More »Walk to TJ 9/18 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 9/20 (In-Person)

Please join us as we work together to clean up Roosevelt Island- one of D.C.’s jewels. This is a great opportunity to learn about this historical landmark, create new friendships, and protect our community. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring gloves and a trash bag if you'd like to pick up trash, but this is optional. Meet up: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to… Read More »Roosevelt Island 9/20 (In-Person)

Frying Pan Farm Park 2739 West Ox Road, Herndon
Animal Meet-and-Greet at Frying Pan Farm Park 9/21 (In-Person)

Get ready for a day of farm fun at Frying Pan Farm Park with a tour and an up-close animal meet and greet! Meet up: We will meet by the welcome tent at 10:30am, so we can start a tour of the farm at 11am. If you need support locating the group, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to find out where we currently are. To prepare: Admission to the farm is free. Be sure to dress comfortably for… Read More »Animal Meet-and-Greet at Frying Pan Farm Park 9/21 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Drum Circle 9/22 (In-Person)

Join OSG to play percussive instruments and create some epic rhythm together. This event is led by our wonderful Gilliam Place partner, Arlington Presbyterian Church. To prepare: Instruments will be provided so no need to bring anything but yourself and maybe a friend! Meet up: We will meet outdoors in the garden outside Gilliam Place at 1pm. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather… Read More »Drum Circle 9/22 (In-Person)

National Zoo 3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington
Morning at the Museum 9/23 (In-Person)

Our Queens Court community is heading out for an exciting day at the National Zoo in D.C.! Registration: Entering the National Zoo is free, but reserving an entrance pass is required. You can get your entry pass for the zoo online here. Please also RSVP with OSG below so know to expect you. Meetup: Our walking group will head out from Queens Court at 9am and take the orange and red metro lines together from the Rosslyn metro station to… Read More »Morning at the Museum 9/23 (In-Person)

Reston Town Square Park 12034 Town Square St, Reston
Walk at Reston Town Square Park 9/24 (In-Person)

Join our Ovation friends for a weekly walk around Reston Town Center! You are welcome to set your own pace based on your preference for a relaxed stroll or invigorating exercise. To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring a water bottle. Meet up: We'll meet at the Reston Town Square Park by 4pm. If you arrive late, please message the Ovation Community Whatsapp group to find out where we are. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather… Read More »Walk at Reston Town Square Park 9/24 (In-Person)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 9/25 (In-Person)

Join our Gilliam Place community for a weekly walk and games at Thomas Jefferson Community Center (TJ). All are welcome (no matter where you live)! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring balls, frisbees, and other fun, easily transportable equipment. Meet up: You can either meet our walkling group outside the front entrance of Gilliam Place on Lincoln Street at 9am or meet us directly at TJ around 9:15am. If you are running late, please… Read More »Walk to TJ 9/25 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 9/27 (In-Person)

Please join us as we work together to clean up Roosevelt Island- one of D.C.’s jewels. This is a great opportunity to learn about this historical landmark, create new friendships, and protect our community. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring gloves and a trash bag if you'd like to pick up trash, but this is optional. Meet up: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to… Read More »Roosevelt Island 9/27 (In-Person)