An open expo featuring vendors, activities for families and adults, and opportunities for public engagement in health and fitness. Free to attend and perfect for community outreach. Date & Time Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St, Vienna, VA
A strategic summit focused on policies, advocacy, and collaborations to build stronger rural communities across Maryland. Date & Time Wednesday–Thursday, November 19–20, 2025 Location DoubleTree by Hilton, 210 Holiday Ct, Annapolis, MD 21401
A family-friendly Thanksgiving 5K supporting local nonprofits — chip timing, kids’ runs, and community vendors. Date & Time Thursday, November 27, 2025, at 8:00 AM EST Location Lyon Park Community Center, Pershing Dr, Arlington, VA 22201 Link https://arlingtonvaturkeytrot.org/
D.C.’s largest Turkey Trot raises funds for hunger relief while offering a festive 5K and short kids’ race. Date & Time Thursday, November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving morning) Location Freedom Plaza, Pennsylvania Ave NW & 14th St NW, Washington, DC Link https://www.trotforhunger.org/
A long-running community race with 5K or 10K options — perfect for families and runners of all levels. Date & Time Thursday, November 27, 2025 (morning start) Location 3530 Water St NW, Georgetown, Washington, DC Link https://www.runwashington.com/events/2025-georgetown-turkey-trot-5k10k-15031/
A charity trot benefiting local homelessness services with a friendly, community atmosphere. Date & Time Thursday, November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving morning) Location Freedom Plaza area, Washington, DC Link https://www.runwashington.com/events/2025-the-capital-turkey-trot-5k10k-15261/
An interactive evening of movement, fitness demos, healthy-living talks, and community connection at a local wellness center. Date & Time Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 7:00 PM EST Location 1529 Sixteenth Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 (Edlavitch DC JCC) Link https://www.edcjcc.org/calendar/fall-into-wellness-a-community-health-wellness-fair/
Get ready to jingle all the way at the Jingle Dash 10K, 5K, and Fun Run on Saturday, December 6th, 2025! This festive event will take place in the charming community of Chantilly, Loudoun Date & Time December 6, 2025 Location 42420 Unicorn Dr, Chantilly, 20152, VA Link https://findarace.com/us/running/5k-runs/virginia/december
A festive series of charity 5Ks across the region with music, costumes, and seasonal cheer. Date & Time Saturday, December 6, 2025 (dates vary by chapter) Location 6198 Stormont Road, Hartfield, 23071, VA Link https://findarace.com/us/events/jingle-bell-5k-kids-fun-run
A one-day workshop focused on winter self-care — movement sessions, breathwork, and simple home wellness tips. Date & Time Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 10:00 AM Location TBD Link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-wellness-workshop-tickets-1830299136989
