Free Events and Things to do in Potomac, MD

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Signal Film Festival
Sun, May 31, 4:00 PM
Silver Spring · Silver Branch Brewing Company
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Signal Film Festival
Sun, May 31, 4:00 PM
Silver Spring · Silver Branch Brewing Company
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The Life We Have + Stupid Cancer | Run • Film • Community
Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM
Washington · REI Co-op
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The Life We Have + Stupid Cancer | Run • Film • Community
Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM
Washington · REI Co-op
MBK Fairfax Local Action Summit
Sat, May 30, 10:00 AM
Falls Church · Luther Jackson Middle School
MBK Fairfax Local Action Summit
Sat, May 30, 10:00 AM
Falls Church · Luther Jackson Middle School
2026 Annual Botstiber Lecture
Fri, May 29, 6:30 PM
Washington · Embassy of Austria
2026 Annual Botstiber Lecture
Fri, May 29, 6:30 PM
Washington · Embassy of Austria
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IN-PERSON: Health in a World of Crises and Impunity
Tue, Jun 2, 11:00 AM
Washington · Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
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IN-PERSON: Health in a World of Crises and Impunity
Tue, Jun 2, 11:00 AM
Washington · Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
Hodges Fitness Falls Church Grand Opening
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM
Falls Church · 6410 Arlington Blvd
Hodges Fitness Falls Church Grand Opening
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM
Falls Church · 6410 Arlington Blvd
Sam Gilliam Lecture Series: Coco Fusco
Mon, Jun 8, 6:30 PM
Washington · Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
Sam Gilliam Lecture Series: Coco Fusco
Mon, Jun 8, 6:30 PM
Washington · Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
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Spring Into Networking: HR Happy Hour
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Derwood · Silver Branch Rockville Beerworks
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Spring Into Networking: HR Happy Hour
Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Derwood · Silver Branch Rockville Beerworks
PROTEST: RESPECT IT, DEFEND IT, USE IT | Busboys and Poets Books
Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM
Washington · Busboys and Poets 14th & V
PROTEST: RESPECT IT, DEFEND IT, USE IT | Busboys and Poets Books
Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM
Washington · Busboys and Poets 14th & V
Museum Walk Weekend 2026
Sat, Jun 6, 11:00 AM
Washington · Dupont Circle
Museum Walk Weekend 2026
Sat, Jun 6, 11:00 AM
Washington · Dupont Circle
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Northern Bus Garage Reconstruction Project Spring Community Meeting
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Washington · MILKCRATE
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Northern Bus Garage Reconstruction Project Spring Community Meeting
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Washington · MILKCRATE
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Community Forum & Scholarship Program
Sun, Jun 7, 2:00 PM
Washington · 1251 Saratoga Ave NE
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Community Forum & Scholarship Program
Sun, Jun 7, 2:00 PM
Washington · 1251 Saratoga Ave NE
ACCESSORY SWAP
Sat, May 30, 1:30 PM
Washington · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
ACCESSORY SWAP
Sat, May 30, 1:30 PM
Washington · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Eid al-Adha Souk at The Jerusalem Fund
Sat, May 30, 12:00 PM
Washington · Jerusalem Fund
Eid al-Adha Souk at The Jerusalem Fund
Sat, May 30, 12:00 PM
Washington · Jerusalem Fund
100 Years: Commemoration of the John Ericsson Memorial at the National Mall
Fri, May 29, 10:00 AM
Washington · John Ericsson National Memorial
100 Years: Commemoration of the John Ericsson Memorial at the National Mall
Fri, May 29, 10:00 AM
Washington · John Ericsson National Memorial
African American Health Program (AAHP) Community Day 2026
Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM
Takoma Park · Montgomery College Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
African American Health Program (AAHP) Community Day 2026
Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM
Takoma Park · Montgomery College Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
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A Conversation with the Ambassadors of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger
Thursday at 1:00 PM
Washington · Stimson Center
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A Conversation with the Ambassadors of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger
Thursday at 1:00 PM
Washington · Stimson Center
They All Fall In Love At the End by Haili Blassingame
Thu, Jun 4, 7:00 PM
Washington · Lost City Books
They All Fall In Love At the End by Haili Blassingame
Thu, Jun 4, 7:00 PM
Washington · Lost City Books
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10 Years of SweatBox
Fri, May 29, 5:00 PM
Washington · Penthouse Pool Club
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10 Years of SweatBox
Fri, May 29, 5:00 PM
Washington · Penthouse Pool Club
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The Inner Loop's May Reading
Tuesday at 7:00 PM
Washington · Shaw's Tavern
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The Inner Loop's May Reading
Tuesday at 7:00 PM
Washington · Shaw's Tavern

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What are the best free events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best free events are:

Signal Film Festival

The Life We Have + Stupid Cancer | Run • Film • Community

MBK Fairfax Local Action Summit

2026 Annual Botstiber Lecture

Which events are currently trending in Potomac?

The trending searches this month in Potomac are:

church yard sale

mahjong

free 5k run races in person

mothers day brunch winery

Which free events are coming up?

Discover the best free events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Spring Into Networking: HR Happy Hour

The Inner Loop's May Reading

Northern Bus Garage Reconstruction Project Spring Community Meeting

A Conversation with the Ambassadors of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger

Signal Film Festival

Signal Film Festival

The Life We Have + Stupid Cancer | Run • Film • Community

The Life We Have + Stupid Cancer | Run • Film • Community

MBK Fairfax Local Action Summit

MBK Fairfax Local Action Summit

2026 Annual Botstiber Lecture

2026 Annual Botstiber Lecture

IN-PERSON: Health in a World of Crises and Impunity

IN-PERSON: Health in a World of Crises and Impunity

Hodges Fitness Falls Church Grand Opening

Hodges Fitness Falls Church Grand Opening

Sam Gilliam Lecture Series: Coco Fusco

Sam Gilliam Lecture Series: Coco Fusco

Spring Into Networking: HR Happy Hour

Spring Into Networking: HR Happy Hour

PROTEST: RESPECT IT, DEFEND IT, USE IT | Busboys and Poets Books

PROTEST: RESPECT IT, DEFEND IT, USE IT | Busboys and Poets Books

Museum Walk Weekend 2026

Museum Walk Weekend 2026

Northern Bus Garage Reconstruction Project Spring Community Meeting

Northern Bus Garage Reconstruction Project Spring Community Meeting

Community Forum & Scholarship Program

Community Forum & Scholarship Program

ACCESSORY SWAP

ACCESSORY SWAP

Eid al-Adha Souk at The Jerusalem Fund

Eid al-Adha Souk at The Jerusalem Fund

100 Years: Commemoration of the John Ericsson Memorial at the National Mall

100 Years: Commemoration of the John Ericsson Memorial at the National Mall

African American Health Program (AAHP) Community Day 2026

African American Health Program (AAHP) Community Day 2026

A Conversation with the Ambassadors of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger

A Conversation with the Ambassadors of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger

They All Fall In Love At the End by Haili Blassingame

They All Fall In Love At the End by Haili Blassingame

10 Years of SweatBox

10 Years of SweatBox

The Inner Loop's May Reading

The Inner Loop's May Reading

Things to do around Potomac

Trends in Potomac

1. Church yard sale

2. Mahjong

3. Free 5k run races in person

4. Mothers day brunch winery

5. Sumo wrestling

6. May 17th

7. Mushroom 101 and foraging class

8. Local author book fair

9. Bonsai workshop

10. Kids

11. Mothers day

12. Dc darty

What are the best free events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Potomac?

Which free events are coming up?