Rain or shine — Fall Fest is happening at City Ridge this weekend!
On October 14th and 15th, visit City Ridge at 14 Ridge Square, NW and shop from over 50 carefully curated local vendors on City Ridge’s historic Great Lawn.
From a vibrant pumpkin patch where you can pick the perfect gourd for your autumn décor to pumpkin bowling or painting, there is something for everyone. Savor delicious bites from King Street Oyster Bar and Tatte as well as local food trucks as you welcome the new season and get into the festive spirit with glitter tattoos and face painting, and don’t forget to treat your four-legged companions at the dog bone bar.
On Sunday, Oct. 15 from 12-3 p.m., there will be a special dog adoption event in partnership with Key to Lion’s Heart Rescue* and another event where you can bring your dog and enter them into the costume contest in partnership with Small Door Veterinary.
Visit City Ridge Fall Fest on Saturday, October 14 and Sunday, October 15 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
This event is FREE and open to the public. More details are available here. Hourly parking is available on-site.
*If you are interested in adopting, it is recommended to get pre-approved on the rescue org.’s website.
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