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DC, NoVA Weekend: Quarterfest, McLean Day, Caribbean Crawl
Need plans for this weekend? Highlights include a taco and beer festival, baby goat yoga and a carnival.

This weekend offers plenty of things to do around Northern Virginia and DC. From community festivals to foodie events and baseball games, there's something for everyone.
We've rounded up numerous events going on from Friday, May 17 to Sunday, May 19. Some are free, while others have fees.
The larger events you'll find include: Mount Vernon Spring Wine Festival & Sunset Tour, Carnival at Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets, Quarterfest Ballston, McLean Day, Caribbean Crawl DC, Fredericksburg Tacos And Beer Festival and Old Town Festival of Speed & Style.
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Friday, May 17
- Mount Vernon Spring Wine Festival & Sunset Tour (through May 19)
- KevaWorks Carnival at Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets (through May 19)
- Saint Sophia DC Greek Festival (through May 19)
- Big Bounce America Washington, DC (weekends through May 19)
- Armenian Spring Food Festival (through May 19)
- Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs (through May 19)
- Hawai'i After Hours
- Jazz in the Garden
- Trivia Night at Lee-Fendall House Museum
- Muslim Writers Collective DC: 2019 Iftar and Open Mic Night
- Veterans Comedy Show with Armed Services Arts Partnership in Alexandria
- Lecture - Native Places: Drawing as a Way to See in Alexandria
Saturday, May 18
- Quarterfest Ballston (through May 19)
- McLean Day
- Caribbean Crawl DC
- Lake Anna Brewfest
- Fredericksburg Tacos And Beer Festival
- TJ Techstravaganza
- Hawaiian Cultural Festival (through May 19)
- Virginia Renaissance Faire (weekends through June 9)
- Capital Trans Pride (through May 19)
- Cinema Del Ray: Peter Pan
- Canine Cruise in Alexandria
- KidsFest at Manassas Museum
- Tysons West Summer Kick-Off
- Bram Brew Fest
- Health and Wellness Expo at John Carlyle Park
- Spring Business Expo in Alexandria
- JK Community Farm’s Plantathon
- Society Fair Crawfish Boil
- Mom Prom 'Dancing Through the Decades' in Fredericksburg
- Forgotten Fairfax: The Demographic History of Fairfax County
- Sour Mania! Sour Beer Festival at Mad Fox
- BIG Plant Sale - Spring Garden Day by Friends of Green Spring Gardens
- Bloomingdale Community Day
- Art in the Burg in Middleburg
- Discover Occoquan: Beer Garden and Live Music
- Kites of Asia Family Day at Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
- Saturday Night Full Moon Walk: National Mall Monuments & Memorials
- Principal Ballet's Spring Gala: Ballet in Bloom (through May 19)
- Loudoun Symphony Presents Let's Dance
- MeMadeMay at fibre space
Sunday, May 19
- Old Town Festival of Speed & Style
- Feria de Sevilla at Springfield Town Center
- Baby Goat Yoga to Benefit the Visit Loudoun Foundation
- Beach Fest at Clare and Don's Beach Shack
- Duck Drop at Southwest Duck Pond
- Ride to Remember's LOCO Ride
- Game of Thrones Trivia at Blackfinn DC
- FinishLyme 5K/1K in Fairfax
- Reston Community Orchestra’s Delicious & Delectable
- The Washington Group Cultural Fund May Concert
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