Getting Active & Involved

Events, Actions & Resources:

Meetup

Sun
01
Mar

DC Candidate Transportation Forum and Social

Mar 1, 2026

Josephine Butler Parks Center

Hear from DC Mayoral and At-Large Council candidates about transportation issues.

Meetup

Meetup

Fri
20
Feb

APACC General Meeting with Trust for Public Land

Feb 20, 2026

Virtual

Hosted by APACC

Hear about investing in parks, schoolyards, & conservation.

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Meetup

Sun
15
Feb

Kingman Island Winter Soul Stroll

Feb 15, 2026

Parking Lot 6/RFK Field 1

This event took place on Feb 15, 2026

Meetup

Meetup

Sun
08
Feb

Southeast Yoga

Feb 8, 2026

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

This event took place on Feb 08, 2026

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Meetup

Fri
06
Feb

Wellness in the Ward

Feb 6, 2026

Busboys and Poets- Anacostia

This event took place on Feb 06, 2026

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Meetup

Postponed
Sat
31
Jan

Southeast Yoga

Jan 31, 2026

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

This event took place on Jan 31, 2026

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Meetup

Tue
09
Dec

DC Streetcar End of Service Public Meeting

Dec 9, 2025

Virtual

This event took place on Dec 09, 2025

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Meetup

Mon
17
Nov

Benning Road Bridges & Transportation Improvements Open House

Nov 17, 2025

River Terrace Education Campus

This event took place on Nov 17, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
12
Nov

Ward 7 Transportation Town Hall

Nov 12, 2025

The Strand

This event took place on Nov 12, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Fri
07
Nov

Cyclocross Meet & Greet + Book Signing with Maghalie Rochette

Nov 7, 2025

Right Proper in Brookland

Hosted by DCCX

This event took place on Nov 07, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
05
Nov

Build Bikes at Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School

Nov 5, 2025

Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School

Hosted by Alexandria Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

This event took place on Nov 05, 2025

Meetup

Action Alert

Share stories with the DC Sidewalk Safety Project

Hosted by Sidewalk Safety Project

Share stories about injuries or lack of maintenance to call for sidewalk safety improvements in DC!

Action Alert

Meetup

Wed
01
Oct

[WEBINAR] Refreshing Your Community Engagement Toolbox

Oct 1, 2025

Virtual

Hosted by Safe Routes Partnership

This event took place on Oct 01, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Mon
22
Sep

11th Street Bridge Community Meeting

Sep 22, 2025

250 M St SE

Hosted by 11th Street Bridge Park

This event took place on Sep 22, 2025

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Meetup

Fri
12
Sep

Stanton Supermarket Community Walk

Sep 12, 2025

Anacostia Community Museum

In partnership with DC Central Kitchen

This event took place on Sep 12, 2025

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Meetup

Sun
07
Sep

Southeast Neighborhood Transportation Meeting

Sep 7, 2025

Zoom!

In partnership with DC Transportation Equity Network

This event took place on Sep 07, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sun
07
Sep

Southeast Neighborhoods Transportation Meeting

Sep 7, 2025

Virtual

This event took place on Sep 07, 2025

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Meetup

Sat
23
Aug

Oxon Run Day

Aug 23, 2025

Oxon Run Park

This event took place on Aug 23, 2025

Meetup

Class

Tue
19
Aug

Bike Bus Info Session

Aug 19, 2025

Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library

This event took place on Aug 19, 2025

Class

Meetup

Sat
16
Aug

District Running Collective x WABA “Run” Audit

Aug 16, 2025

Gounded Cafe

Hosted by District Running Collective

This event took place on Aug 16, 2025

Meetup

Ride

Sat
09
Aug

REI Bike for Women’s Equality

Aug 9, 2025

Washington DC REI

Hosted by REI

This event took place on Aug 09, 2025

Ride

Ride

Sat
02
Aug

Oxon Run Park Community Ride

Aug 2, 2025

Congress Heights Metro Station

This event took place on Aug 02, 2025

Ride

Meetup

Thu
17
Jul

DC OAG Community Forum – SE DC

Jul 17, 2025

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

This event took place on Jul 17, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
17
Jul

North Capitol Street DDOT Safety Audit (Southern Half)

Jul 17, 2025

Holodomor Memorial

Hosted by DDOT

This event took place on Jul 17, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
16
Jul

North Capitol Street DDOT Safety Audit (Northern Half)

Jul 16, 2025

1719 North Capitol St NE

Hosted by DDOT

This event took place on Jul 16, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
15
Jul

Ward 8 Special Election Walk to the Polls

Jul 15, 2025

Sweet Tooth Cafe

In partnership with Historic Anacostia Block Association

This event took place on Jul 15, 2025

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Meetup

Sat
12
Jul

DDOT Meeting: South Dakota Ave Community Meeting (In person)

Jul 12, 2025

The Sojourner Truth School

Hosted by DDOT

This event took place on Jul 12, 2025

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Meetup

Sat
12
Jul

Anacostia Community Clean Walk

Jul 12, 2025

Poplar Point Parking Lot (Near Frederick Douglass Bridge)

In partnership with Wake the 8

This event took place on Jul 12, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
09
Jul

DC OAG Community Forum – NW DC

Jul 9, 2025

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

This event took place on Jul 09, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
09
Jul

Shepherd Branch Trail Community Listening Event

Jul 9, 2025

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

In partnership with Anacostia Parks & Community Collaborative

This event took place on Jul 09, 2025

Meetup

Ride

Tue
01
Jul

Golden Gears E-bike & Scooter Rides

Jul 1, 2025

Alethia Tanner Park

Hosted by DC Vision Zero & DC AARP

This event took place on Jul 01, 2025

Ride

Ride

Sat
28
Jun

Hill Family Biking Kidical Mass Ride

Jun 28, 2025

Seward Square

Hosted by Hill Family Biking

This event took place on Jun 28, 2025

Ride

Meetup

Sat
28
Jun

Open Streets on Capitol Hill

Jun 28, 2025

Lincoln Park

This event took place on Jun 28, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
17
Jun

Environmental Justice Summit 2025

Jun 17, 2025

Howard University

Hosted by Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Commission

This event took place on Jun 17, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
10
Jun

Bikepacking 101 w/ Bike Maryland

Jun 10, 2025

Virtual

Hosted by Bike Maryland and Backpacking Roots

This event took place on Jun 10, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Mon
09
Jun

Get Active with a Free Yoga Class

Jun 9, 2025

Benning Stoddert Rec Center

Hosted by Dr. Deniece Dortch

This event took place on Jun 09, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sat
07
Jun

Ward 8 Candidate Forum

Jun 7, 2025

Living Word Church

Hosted by Concerned Citizens of Bellevue

This event took place on Jun 07, 2025

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Meetup

Tue
03
Jun

Trail Walk on the Marvin Gaye Trail

Jun 3, 2025

Lederer Gardens

This event took place on Jun 03, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Mon
02
Jun

HABA Ward 8 Council Candidate Forum

Jun 2, 2025

Union Temple Baptist Church

Hosted by Historic Anacostia Block Association

This event took place on Jun 02, 2025

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Meetup

Mon
02
Jun

Urban Adventure Squad Activity Day in Oxon Run Park

Jun 2, 2025

Oxon Run Park

Hosted by Urban Adventure Squad

This event took place on Jun 02, 2025

Meetup

Ride

Fri
30
May

DDOT Spring Bike Social

May 30, 2025

District Department of Transportation

Hosted by goDCgo

This event took place on May 30, 2025

Ride

Meetup

Wed
28
May

DC for Democracy Ward 8 Candidate Forum

May 28, 2025

Matthews Memorial Baptist Church

Hosted by DC for Democracy

This event took place on May 28, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
27
May

WEBINAR: Interview with Charles T. Brown, Author of Arrested Mobility

May 27, 2025

Virtual

Hosted by League of American Bicyclists

This event took place on May 27, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Fri
23
May

Forest Bathing in Oxon Run Park

May 23, 2025

Oxon Run Park

This event took place on May 23, 2025

Meetup

Class

Thu
22
May

Get Active with a Free Yoga Class

May 22, 2025

Barry Farm Rec Center

This event took place on May 22, 2025

Class

Meetup

Wed
21
May

DPR Senior Fest Block Party

May 21, 2025

Gateway Pavilion

Hosted by DPR

This event took place on May 21, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
13
May

Webinar: How Access to Nature Makes us Happier, Healthier, and More Prosperous

May 13, 2025

Virtual

This event took place on May 13, 2025

Meetup

Ride

Sun
04
May

5th Annual Tour de Hunter Mill

May 4, 2025

North County Governmental Center

Sponsored by Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling

This event took place on May 04, 2025

Ride

Meetup

Thu
01
May

Trail Walk in Oxon Run Park

May 1, 2025

Oxon Run Park

This event took place on May 01, 2025

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Meetup

Mon
28
Apr

Anacostia Parks and Community Collaborative Meeting w/ Councilmember Robert White

Apr 28, 2025

Virtual

Hosted by APACC

This event took place on Apr 28, 2025

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Meetup

Sun
27
Apr

Forest Bathing in Southern Hills

Apr 27, 2025

Oxon Run Park

This event took place on Apr 27, 2025

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Meetup

Sun
27
Apr

City Nature Challenge in Oxon Run Park

Apr 27, 2025

Oxon Run Park

This event took place on Apr 27, 2025

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Meetup

Sat
26
Apr

Celebrate Trails Day & Oxon Cove Clean-up (Afternoon Shift)

Apr 26, 2025

Oxon Cove Park (MD or DC entrance)

Hosted by Potomac Riverkeeper Network, National Park Service, District Department of Energy and Environment, Anacostia Parks and Community Collaborative, Friends of Oxon Run, Capital Trails Coalition, Washington Area Bicyclist Association

This event took place on Apr 26, 2025

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Meetup

Sat
26
Apr

Oxon Cove Trail Ribbon Cutting

Apr 26, 2025

Bell Acres Park

Hosted by National Park Service

This event took place on Apr 26, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sat
26
Apr

Anacostia Watershed Society Earth Day Cleanup

Apr 26, 2025

Pope Branch Park

Hosted by Anacostia Watershed Society

This event took place on Apr 26, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sat
26
Apr

Earth Day Walking Tour in Congress Heights w/ DOEE

Apr 26, 2025

Congress Heights Station

Hosted by DOEE

This event took place on Apr 26, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sat
26
Apr

Celebrate Trails Day & Oxon Cove Clean-up (Morning Shift)

Apr 26, 2025

Oxon Cove Park (MD or DC entrance)

Hosted by Potomac Riverkeeper Network, National Park Service, District Department of Energy and Environment, Anacostia Parks and Community Collaborative, Friends of Oxon Run, Capital Trails Coalition, Washington Area Bicyclist Association

This event took place on Apr 26, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Fri
25
Apr

Forest Bathing in Marvin Gaye Park

Apr 25, 2025

Lederer Gardens

This event took place on Apr 25, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
22
Apr

Ward 8 Town Hall w/ Councilmember McDuffie

Apr 22, 2025

Temple of Praise

This event took place on Apr 22, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
22
Apr

Smart Growth & Sustainable Development on the East of the River Waterfront Panel Discussion

Apr 22, 2025

Anacostia Art Center

This event took place on Apr 22, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
22
Apr

Anacostia Parks and Community Collaborative Policy Working Group w/ DOEE

Apr 22, 2025

Virtual

This event took place on Apr 22, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Fri
18
Apr

Friends of Anacostia Park Spring Break Naturefest: Skate Party

Apr 18, 2025

Anacostia Skating Pavilion

Hosted by Friends of Anacostia Park

This event took place on Apr 18, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
17
Apr

CSX Quarterly Meeting re: Shepherd Branch Trail

Apr 17, 2025

Virtual

This event took place on Apr 17, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
17
Apr

Friends of Anacostia Park Spring Break Naturefest: Fishing Fun

Apr 17, 2025

Anacostia Skating Pavilion

Hosted by Friends of Anacostia Park

This event took place on Apr 17, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
16
Apr

Friends of Anacostia Park Spring Break Naturefest: Art in the Park

Apr 16, 2025

Anacostia Skating Pavilion

Hosted by Friends of Anacostia Park

This event took place on Apr 16, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
15
Apr

Friends of Anacostia Park Spring Break Naturefest: Live Animals

Apr 15, 2025

Anacostia Skating Pavilion

Hosted by Friends of Anacostia Park

This event took place on Apr 15, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sat
12
Apr

Oxon Cove Eggstravaganza

Apr 12, 2025

Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm

Hosted by U.S. National Park Service

This event took place on Apr 12, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sat
12
Apr

Marvin Gaye Trail Walk with The Hike Crew

Apr 12, 2025

Capitol Heights Metro Station

In partnership with The Hike Crew

This event took place on Apr 12, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sat
05
Apr

Community Walk at Poplar Point

Apr 5, 2025

Poplar Point

Hosted by the District of Columbia & the National Park Service

This event took place on Apr 05, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
27
Mar

Every Mile Together Trails Challenge Social

Mar 27, 2025

Red Bear Brewing

Hosted by REI, Red Bear Brewing, Capital Trails Coalition, & WABA

This event took place on Mar 27, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
25
Mar

Arboretum Bridge to Maryland Avenue Connector Public Meeting

Mar 25, 2025

National Arboretum Visitor Center

Hosted by DDOT

This event took place on Mar 25, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Mon
24
Mar

Ward 7 Town Hall Budget Listening Session

Mar 24, 2025

Dorothy I. Height/Benning Neighborhood Library

This event took place on Mar 24, 2025

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Meetup

Tue
18
Mar

Poplar Point Open House

Mar 18, 2025

Anacostia Arts Center

This event took place on Mar 18, 2025

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Meetup

Thu
13
Mar

Wheeler Rd SE Safety Project Public Meeting

Mar 13, 2025

True Gospel Tabernacle

Hosted by DDOT

This event took place on Mar 13, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
12
Mar

ANC 8C Monthly Meeting

Mar 12, 2025

United Planning Organization

This event took place on Mar 12, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Mon
10
Mar

11th St Bridge Park Update

Mar 10, 2025

Virtual

This event took place on Mar 10, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Sat
08
Mar

Ward 7 Environmental Justice Town Hall

Mar 8, 2025

Benning Rd/Dorothy Height Library

This event took place on Mar 08, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
06
Mar

Anacostia Metro Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge Project Virtual Meeting

Mar 6, 2025

Virtual

Hosted by District Department of Transportation

This event took place on Mar 06, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
27
Feb

DPR Ward 8 Update Meeting

Feb 27, 2025

Virtual

This event took place on Feb 27, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
27
Feb

Culture Series: ’91 We in a Dope Jam

Feb 27, 2025

Go-Go Museum & Cafe

Hosted by HumanitiesDC

This event took place on Feb 27, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Tue
25
Feb

Ward 8 Townhall featuring Councilmember Robert White

Feb 25, 2025

R.I.S.E. Demonstration Center

Hosted by Anacostia Coordinating Council

This event took place on Feb 25, 2025

Meetup

Ride

Sat
22
Feb

Bikers Against Invasive Vines Ride

Feb 22, 2025

The Fields at RFK Stadium

In partnership with Chesapeake Climate Action Network

This event took place on Feb 22, 2025

Ride

Meetup

Thu
20
Feb

How is Climate Change Impacting Me & My Community

Feb 20, 2025

Virtual

This event took place on Feb 20, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
20
Feb

DPR Ward 7 Update Meeting

Feb 20, 2025

Virtual

Hosted by DC Department of Parks and Recreation

This event took place on Feb 20, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Wed
19
Feb

DDOT Minnesota Ave SE Bus Priority Project Public Meeting

Feb 19, 2025

Virtual

Hosted by DDOT

This event took place on Feb 19, 2025

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
13
Feb

RFK Public Meeting w/ Councilmember Felder

Feb 13, 2025

Eastern Senior High School

Hosted by DC Councilmember Wendell Felder

This event took place on Feb 13, 2025

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Meetup

Thu
01
Jan

DDOT Strategic Bikeways Plan – Ward 7 Public Workshop

Jan 1, 1970

Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church

Hosted by DDOT

This event took place on Jan 01, 1970

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
01
Jan

DDOT Strategic Bikeways Plan – Ward 8 Public Workshop

Jan 1, 1970

RISE Demonstration Center

Hosted by DDOT

This event took place on Jan 01, 1970

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
01
Jan

Marshall Heights Community Listening Session

Jan 1, 1970

Marshall Heights Community Development Organization

In partnership with Marshall Heights Community Development Organization

This event took place on Jan 01, 1970

Meetup

Meetup

Thu
01
Jan

WILD Nature Play Club at Anacostia Museum

Jan 1, 1970

Anacostia Community Museum

Hosted by Anacostia Community Museum

This event took place on Jan 01, 1970

Meetup

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WABA runs a variety of outreach programs that create opportunities for people across the region to join the bicycling community.