

# Events & Things To Do In Glen Echo, MD This Weekend | May 22-24, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Glen Echo, Maryland is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Glen Echo, Maryland this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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- **Event Name**: Brian Curry The Good Liar 8 PM
  - **Description**: Your ticket to an amazing night out! The Good Liar is a gasp-per-minute mind reading performance unlike any other show you’ve seen.About this EventStep into a world of mystery deception and mind-
  - **Date**: Sat, 23 May – Sat, 22 Aug (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Capital Hilton
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  - **Categories**: performances, art, theatre, entertainment, storytelling

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## Weekend Events in Glen Echo

- **Event Name**: Blues Dance with Nella B & the Noise! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Three
  - **Description**: Join us for the third night of Red Hot Blues &amp; BBQ 2026!

Blues dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park featuring live music from Nella B &amp; the Noise!

Schedule:
8pm–9pm Beginner lesson with visiting instructor TBA
9pm–12am Dance with live
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  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 12:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glen-echo/blues-dance-with-nella-b-and-the-noise-red-hot-blues-and-bbq-night-three/200030015266822
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, contests, festivals, workshops, parties, music-festivals, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Blues Dance with Clarence "The Blues Man" Turner! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Two
  - **Description**: Join us for the second night of Red Hot Blues &amp; BBQ 2026!

Blues dance in the Bumper Car Pavilion at Glen Echo Park featuring live music from Clarence "The Blues Man" Turner!

Schedule:
8pm–9pm Beginner lesson taught by Julie Brown and Rachel Jawin
9p
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  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri May 22 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00)
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  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion
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- **Event Name**: The Artless Bards Present: Comedy at the Puppet Co.!
  - **Description**: The Artless Bards, DC's longest-running Shakespearean Improv Comedy troupe, is proud to present a night of improv, sketch, and stand-up comedy in support of the Puppet Co. Playhouse.

May 23rd from 7PM-8:30PM (doors at 6:30, show at 7)

The Artless Bards,
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  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glen-echo/the-artless-bards-present-comedy-at-the-puppet-co/200029895127059
  - **Venue**: 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD, United States, Maryland 20812
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Contra Dance with Greg Frock & Contra Intuitive!
  - **Description**: Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD.About this EventContra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you need more dancing in your life!No experience needed! Come alone or with friends
  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri May 22 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glen-echo/contra-dance-with-greg-frock-and-contra-intuitive/100001983838572574
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Park
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 30
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment

## Trending Events in Glen Echo

- **Event Name**: Battle of the Titans Swing Dance with BIG JOE AND THE DYNAFLOWS vs. THE NIGHTHAWKS
  - **Description**: SATURDAY, JULY 18 AT THE SPANISH BALLROOM AT GLEN ECHO PARK

• Beginner swing lesson with Tom and Debra 8-9pm
• Band plays 9-11:30pm
• Admission $35/door
• SAVE $10! Purchase in advance online and pay $25; ticket sales ends at 12noon the day of the dance.
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Washington Folk Festival 2026
  - **Description**: The Washington Folk Festival will return on August 23, 2026 as a one-day event,  jam-packed full of dancing, storytelling, and music from around the world! 

This one-day event will be jam-packed full of dancing, storytelling, and music ranging from Ameri
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Park
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- **Event Name**: Blues Dance with Nella B & the Noise! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Three
  - **Description**: Join us for the third night of Red Hot Blues &amp; BBQ 2026!

Blues dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park featuring live music from Nella B &amp; the Noise!

Schedule:
8pm–9pm Beginner lesson with visiting instructor TBA
9pm–12am Dance with live
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: New Year's Eve Swing Dance with RUSS WILSON AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA
  - **Description**: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 AT THE SPANISH BALLROOM AT GLEN ECHO PARK

• Beginner swing lesson 8-9pm included in the price of admission
• Bands plays 9pm-12:30am
• Admission $40/door
• SAVE $10! Purchase in advance online and pay $30; ticket sales ends at 12noo
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Pride Family Day
  - **Description**: Glen Echo Park is proud to collaborate with the office of Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass to present the 6th annual Pride FamilyAbout this EventWe invite families to the Park t
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Park
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- **Event Name**: Summer Concerts: King Soul
  - **Description**: Join the Partnership for FREE Thursday evening Summer Concerts in the Bumper Car Pavilion!About this EventKing Soul-----------------------For 17 years, summer at Glen Echo P
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Park
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- **Event Name**: Swing Dance with the World-Famous GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA
  - **Description**: SATURDAY, MAY 30 AT THE SPANISH BALLROOM AT GLEN ECHO PARK

• Beginner swing lesson 8-9pm
• Band plays 9-11:30pm
• Admission $35/door
• SAVE $10! Purchase in advance online and pay $25; ticket sales ends at 12noon the day of the dance. Advance ticket sale
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Summer Concerts: U.S. Marine Band Free Country
  - **Description**: Join the Partnership for FREE Thursday evening Summer Concerts in the Bumper Car Pavilion!About this EventU.S. Marine Band Free CountryThe Marine Band's popular music ensemble Free
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Park
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- **Event Name**: Echo Arts Festival at Glen Echo Park
  - **Description**: A Celebration of Visual &amp; Performing Arts throughout the Park!  And final Carousel Rides of the 2026 Season!About this EventJoin us for a FREE festival celebrating visual &amp; performing arts at Glen Echo Park!
  - **Venue**: Glen Echo Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Glen Echo?
  - **A:** Blues Dance with Nella B & the Noise! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Three (Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom), Blues Dance with Clarence "The Blues Man" Turner! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Two (Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion), The Artless Bards Present: Comedy at the Puppet Co.! (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD, United States, Maryland 20812), Contra Dance with Greg Frock & Contra Intuitive! (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm at Glen Echo Park), Brian Curry The Good Liar 8 PM (Sat, 23 May at Capital Hilton).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Glen Echo this weekend May 22–24, 2026?
  - **A:** Blues Dance with Nella B & the Noise! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Three (Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom), Blues Dance with Clarence "The Blues Man" Turner! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Two (Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion), The Artless Bards Present: Comedy at the Puppet Co.! (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD, United States, Maryland 20812), Contra Dance with Greg Frock & Contra Intuitive! (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm at Glen Echo Park), Brian Curry The Good Liar 8 PM (Sat, 23 May at Capital Hilton).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Glen Echo in May 2026?
  - **A:** Blues Dance with Nella B & the Noise! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Three (Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 pm at Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom), Blues Dance with Clarence "The Blues Man" Turner! Red Hot Blues & BBQ Night Two (Fri May 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion), The Artless Bards Present: Comedy at the Puppet Co.! (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:00 pm at 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD, United States, Maryland 20812), Contra Dance with Greg Frock & Contra Intuitive! (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:30 pm at Glen Echo Park), Brian Curry The Good Liar 8 PM (Sat, 23 May at Capital Hilton).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Glen Echo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Glen Echo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Glen Echo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Glen Echo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Glen Echo include Glen Echo Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion, 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD, United States, Maryland 20812.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Glen Echo?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Glen Echo range from USD 50 to USD 50. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Glen Echo?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Glen Echo include Capital Blues, The Puppet Co. Playhouse, Friday Night Dancers.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Glen Echo?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Glen Echo.

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