ANNUAL EVENTS IN BOYLAN HEIGHTS

 

Event                                      Description                                                         Approximate Date

 

Pink Truck Day                                   The city comes around and picks up                                     April 1^st

                                                            trash items that they usually don’t              

                                                            haul off, such as mattresses, appliances,

furniture, etc

 

Graduation Party                                A ceremony and potluck honoring graduates                      May

                                                            in the neighborhood, including kindergarten,

high school, tech school, and college- usually

held on McCulloch St.

 

Memorial Day Picnic                          A neighborhood potluck event usually at                           Memorial Day

                                                            Project Enlightenment

 

The Big Boylan Bash                           A blow-out block party at Dupont Circle                            August

                                                            Park, complete with live bands, children’s    

                                                            activities, and a potluck dinner.

 

Labor Day Picnic                                A neighborhood potluck event usually at                            Labor Day

                                                            Project Enlightenment

 

Pumpkin Glow                                   Neighbors take their lit jack-o-lanterns to                          Halloween

                                                            the Boylan Heights bridge after trick-or- treating

 

ArtWalk                                              Art produced by neighbors and friends of                            1st Sunday in December

                                                            neighbors shown and sold on porches, in

                                                            front parlors, and in artist studios

 

For more specifics as the events near, consult boylanheights.org or the neighborhood newsletter.