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FINAL Reminder — Spring Fling tomorrow, Saturday, May 4, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, D.C.
A Free Family Festival featuring the music of Herb Spice & The Cinnamonstix and The Nicole Saphos Group
*Enjoy the beautiful, historic Soldiers’ Home campus lower grounds on a day forecast to be 70 degrees and sunny. Bike, hike. (Enter at gate at Randolph and Rock Creek Church Road)
*2 p.m. Nature Walk guided by landscape architect Mary Pat Rowan and her husband Philip Blair (Meet at gazebo next to Soldiers’ Home pond)
*Craft beer from DC Brau
Food trucks, like this one during last year’s July 4th event, will be at the Spring Fling.
*Local food vendors including Captain Cookie, Carnivore BBQ, The Big Cheese, The Orange Cow (Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt),*Carnival games and prizes for kids, toy remote control motor boat races on the Soldiers’ Home pond
*Lincoln’s Cottage will have a table for kids to make hats just like Abe’s
*Find your favorite board games at our special game tent
No dogs, walking distance from Georgia Ave./Petworth Metro stop, accessible by H8 Metro bus, $5 charge per car for those who drive in
Friends of the Soldiers Home is grateful to the residents and staff of the Armed Forces Retirement Home for the opportunity to hold this spring celebration.
Friends of the Soldiers Home 