# Event Details - **Event Name**: First Baptist Church Georgetown — 164th Anniversary Community History Walk - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: First Baptist Church Georgetown invites the community to join its Annual Community History Walk to commemorate our 164th Church Anniversary!About this EventStep into the streets of Georgetown and walk the ground that holds 164 years of faith, freedom, and resilience.First Baptist Church Georgetown invites the community to join its Annual Community History Walk — a living tribute to the men, women, and children who built one of Washington, DC's most historic African American neighborhoods, brick by brick and prayer by prayer.The walk begins at 9:00 AM in front of First Baptist Church at 27th & Dumbarton Street NW — a congregation that has stood as a spiritual anchor in Georgetown since 1862. From there, we trace a path through the historic streets of what was once Black Georgetown toward one of the most sacred and significant sites in the District.Our Destination: Mt. Zion & Female Union Band Society CemeteryMt. Zion Cemetery is the oldest Black cemetery in Washington, DC, serving as the final resting place for free and enslaved Black persons beginning in 1808. These burial grounds are the resting place of enslaved and freed Black persons, their descendants, and historians believe the cemeteries served as an extension of the nearby Black community of Georgetown for enslaved persons seeking freedom via the Underground Railroad. locMt Zion-FUBSCemeteryMount Zion Cemetery is one of the few remaining physical reminders of the significant contributions of Black people to the development of Georgetown. Both cemeteries have been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. Mt Zion-FUBSCemeteryDC Historic SitesThis is not just a walk. It is a pilgrimage.What to ExpectA guided walk through Georgetown's historic African American neighborhood led by church members and community historiansReflections at key landmarks along the route connecting First Baptist Church to the cemeteryA moment of remembrance and prayer at Mt. Zion & Female Union Band Society CemeteryStories of the ancestors — the free, the formerly enslaved, the faithful — whose legacy we carry forwardA return walk back to the church to continue the 164th Anniversary weekend celebrationReturn on Sunday at 11am for a special service following a luncheon in our lower auditorium. Anniversary Theme: Manna from Heaven....Celebrating God's Faithful Provision!Event Details📍 Start & End: First Baptist Church Georgetown — 27th & Dumbarton Street NW, Washington, DC🕘 Time: 9:00 AM — estimated return by 11:00 AM📅 Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026👟 Wear: Comfortable walking shoes - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/first-baptist-church-georgetown-164th-anniversary-community-history-walk/100001995465276358 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-10-03T13:20:00Z - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: First Baptist Church-Georgetown - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: First Baptist Church-Georgetown - **lat**: 38.9075534 - **long**: -77.0556412 - **full address**: First Baptist Church-Georgetown, 2624 Dumbarton Street Northwest, Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: First Baptist Church Georgetown — 164th Anniversary Community History Walk - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/0fed97ac4f3d40a199a5f1a90924292c4f87bbf6674d61ac61fadaa38b2d0c07-rimg-w1024-h944-dce8e8d8-gmir.jpg?v=1785552371 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is First Baptist Church Georgetown — 164th Anniversary Community History Walk being held? - **A:** First Baptist Church Georgetown — 164th Anniversary Community History Walk takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am at First Baptist Church-Georgetown, 2624 Dumbarton Street Northwest, Washington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing First Baptist Church Georgetown — 164th Anniversary Community History Walk? - **A:** First Baptist Church Georgetown — 164th Anniversary Community History Walk is organized by First Baptist Church Georgetown. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** First Baptist Church Georgetown — 164th Anniversary Community History Walk is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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