
Abbey Road on the River - 9/1/11 - 9/5/11 Beatles Tribute Festival - 50 bands from around the world....5 days of peace, love and rock and roll... at the Gaylord National Resort at National Harbor.
FREE Labor Day Concert - Sun 9/4/11 8:00 p.m.on the West Lawn of the Capitol at E. Capitol & First Streets by National Symphony Orchestra.
Kennedy Center Page to Stage Festival 9/3/11 - 9/5/11 More than 25 local theater companies present free readings, open rehearsals, and sneak previews of plays and musicals performing in the 2011/2012 DC season.
DC Blues Festival - Sat. 9/3/11 1-7 p.m. Carter Barron Amphitheater in DC FREE blues festival featuring local and national bands

Glen Echo Park Art Show and Irish Festival 9/3/11 - 9/5/11 MacArthur Blvd. in Glen Echo, MD. Art Show from 12:00 - 6:00 p.m each day representing more than 150 regional artists with Irish musicians and dancers performing folk dances and songs.