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» America's 2007 Independence Day Parade 
Consists of invited bands, military units, floats and guests. Includes photos, volunteer opportunities, starting place and time and application forms.
http://www.july4thparade.com/
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» Guppy Gala
Offers activities, games, entertainment, food and animal encounters for children at the National Zoo. Includes online ticket ordering.
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/ActivitiesAndEvents/Celebrations/Guppy/
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» National Book Festival
The Library of Congress sponsors this annual outdoor festival, with programs that feature writers and storytellers. Includes information on programs and participants, videos and podcasts.
http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/
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» National ZooFari
Fundraising gala for the National Zoo. Features gourmet foods, wine, entertainment and dancing. Includes participating restaurants, musical acts and online ticket ordering.
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/ActivitiesAndEvents/Celebrations/ZooFari/
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» Safeway 2007 National Capital Barbecue Battle
Presents BBQ competitions, cooking demonstrations, free food samples, interactive cooking displays, music and children's activities. Includes history, contests, performers, mailing list and ticket information.
http://www.barbecuebattle.com/
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» Smithsonian Craft Show
Annual juried exhibition and sale of contemporary American crafts.
http://www.smithsoniancraftshow.org/
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» Smithsonian Folklife Festival
This festival, held every summer on the National Mall, celebrates several US and foreign cultures each year with music, crafts, food and demonstrations of practical skills. Includes site map, information about the annual festival themes and an archive of
http://www.folklife.si.edu/festival/2004/index.html
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» Smithsonian Kite Festival
Offers amateurs and professionals the opportunity to fly kites and participate in competitions on the National Mall. Includes history, awards, special events, rules and prior winners.
http://www.kitefestival.org/
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» Washington Home & Garden Show
Exhibition offers displays and shopping. Includes dates, prices, exhibitor list, schedule and directions.
http://www.washingtonhomeandgardenshow.com/
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