Georgetown Canal Day

Georgetown Heritage is once again celebrating our beloved C&O Canal with a free day of festivities in the Mule Yard and onboard the canal boat.

The family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Canal Day programming will include:

  • Live bluegrass music at the Mule Yard from local band Hollertown
  • Meet & greet and photo opportunity with Lucy the Donkey and Kismet the Mule
  • The first-ever mini canal boat regatta – a STEM craft activity featuring a rain gutter “canal”
  • Puppet show, kids dance party, and story time with Councilmember Brooke Pinto aboard the canal boat
  • Lawn games and more!
When
October 11 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cost
Free
Venue
Mule Yard and Canal Boat
Thomas Jefferson Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia 20007, United States
Map (opens in a new tab)
georgetownheritage.org/canal-day