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HERNDON FESTIVAL Friday 5 to 10:30, Saturday 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., Sunday 11 to 6 around Herndon Municipal Center, 777 Lynn St., Herndon; free parking with shuttles at Worldgate Center and Herndon High School. 703-787-7300 orhttp:/
Festival of the Philippines
Members of the area's Filipino-American community celebrate the culture of their homeland at a Philippine Fair Sunday in downtown Washington, with traditional music, folk dancing, crafts displays and food vendors. A colorful parade of musicians and dancers begins at 1. Admission is free.
PHILIPPINE FAIR Sunday 10 to 6 along Pennsylvania Avenue NW between Third and Seventh streets (Metro: Judiciary Square, Archives-Navy Memorial). 202-361-1024 orhttp:/
A Taste of the Grape
Sample the best of Virginia wineries and listen to local folk and bluegrass favorites at the 25th annual Vintage Virginia wine festival Saturday and Sunday at a new location this year, Bull Run Regional Park in Centreville. Nearly 60 wineries will offer their tastiest products and conduct seminars on wine tasting and wine selection, and more than 100 artisans will show their arts and crafts. John McCutcheon and other entertainers will perform at the children's tent. Tickets cost $25 at the gate; ages 2 through 21 and designated drivers get in for $12 (younger than 2 free).
VINTAGE VIRGINIA Saturday and Sunday from 11 to 6 at Bull Run Regional Park, 7700 Bull Run Dr., Centreville (at I-66 Exit 52). 540-745-3378 orhttp:/
Along the Museum Trail
Visit the Textile Museum, Anderson House, the Phillips Collection and other sites in the Dupont Circle area Saturday and Sunday during the 23rd annual Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk, sponsored by the Dupont-Kalorama Museums Consortium. Each venue will offer its own special events, including sheep-shearing demonstrations and a Celebration of Textiles at the Textile Museum and a display of vintage vehicles at Woodrow Wilson House. Most are open without charge both days; the Phillips will charge admission on Sunday. Free shuttles will operate along the route.
DUPONT-KALORAMA MUSEUM WALK Saturday from 10 to 4 and Sunday from 1 to 5, starting at Woodrow Wilson House, 2340 S St. NW. 202-387-4062, Ext. 12, orhttp:/
Music in the Glen
Lisa Moscatiello, Linn Barnes & Allison Hampton, Magpie, Iona, Reuben Musgrave, Flory Jagoda and other local folkies and blues musicians perform on seven stages Saturday and Sunday at the 26th annual Washington Folk Festival, sponsored by the Folklore Society of Greater Washington at Glen Echo Park. There will also be a small crafts fair and activities for children. Admission is free.
