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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T180000
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SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a 1-hour Anacostia River boat tour to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-boat-tour-9/
LOCATION:Bladensburg Waterfront Park\, 4601 Annapolis Rd\, Blaidensburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T103000
DTSTAMP:20260810T021932Z
CREATED:20260810T021932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T021932Z
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SUMMARY:Beatrix Farrand’s Dumbarton Oaks
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Beatrix Farrand is considered the first commercially successful woman landscape architect in the United States. Dumbarton Oaks Park in Georgetown is one of her enduring legacies. Come explore her creation with park rangers and learn how her design philosophy and unique vision helped shape this landscape\, how that vision was nearly lost\, and how the NPS and Dumbarton Oaks Park Conservancy are working to see that vision reimplemented today.  
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/beatrix-farrands-dumbarton-oaks/
LOCATION:Dumbarton Oaks Park\, Lover's Lane and R Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Experience,History,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T093000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T023726Z
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SUMMARY:Georgetown by Kayak
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join a park ranger for a 1.5-hour relaxed kayak tour through the stories of the Georgetown Waterfront — where centuries of change flow beneath your paddle. \n\nExplore the land’s roots as a First Peoples village   \n\n\nDrift by a bustling colonial port and Civil War hub \n\n\nLearn about the experiences of free and enslaved people \n\n\nGlide past echoes of industrial might \n\n\nWitness its transformation into the vibrant park we enjoy today \n\nBring your curiosity\, your sense of adventure\, and your paddle power! 
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/georgetown-by-kayak-3/
LOCATION:Key Bridge Boathouse\, 3500 Water Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tour,Water Sport
GEO:38.9039134;-77.0693647
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T190000
DTSTAMP:20260809T185930Z
CREATED:20260809T185930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260809T185930Z
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SUMMARY:Anacostia River Explorers Tour
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Riverkeeper) Learn about the Anacostia River’s history\, wildlife\, environmental threats it faces\, and solutions helping it realize its full potential. \n\n\nEach participant must fill out this Waiver linked here.  Waivers must be completed PRIOR to boarding the boat.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-explorers-tour/
LOCATION:Kingman Island Dock\, 575 Oklahoma Avenue\, NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T190000
DTSTAMP:20260715T004030Z
CREATED:20260715T004030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T004030Z
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SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a 1-hour Anacostia River boat tour to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-boat-tour-10/
LOCATION:Diamond Teague Pier\, 1520 First St. SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T024101Z
CREATED:20260810T024101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T024101Z
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SUMMARY:Potomac Ecology by Kayak
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join a Park Ranger for a relaxed 1.5-hour relaxed kayak tour just north of the Georgetown Waterfront \n\n Discover hidden stories of the Potomac River\n\n\nExplore the river’s unique ecology \n\n\nKeep an eye out for turtles\, herons\, and maybe even a bald eagle \n\nWhether you’re a history buff\, nature lover\, or just in it for the views\, this is your chance to see the city from a new perspective.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/potomac-ecology-by-kayak-2/
LOCATION:Key Bridge Boathouse\, 3500 Water Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Natural History,Tour,Water Sport,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T190000
DTSTAMP:20260715T004125Z
CREATED:20260715T004125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T004125Z
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SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a 1-hour Anacostia River boat tour to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-boat-tour-11/
LOCATION:Diamond Teague Pier\, 1520 First St. SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T024514Z
CREATED:20260810T024514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T024514Z
UID:10004693-1787911200-1787914800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Hidden History of the Georgetown Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join us for a ranger-led program that dives deep into the fascinating story of the Georgetown Waterfront. Explore how this vibrant area has transformed over the centuries\, shaping the heart of the city as we know it today. Bring your curiosity and get ready to experience history with views of the Potomac as your backdrop. This is a perfect event for history buffs\, families\, and anyone looking to connect with the stories that built our city!  
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/hidden-history-of-the-georgetown-waterfront/
LOCATION:Georgetown Waterfront Park\, 3303 Water St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Outdoor Experience,Tour
GEO:38.9040616;-77.0666544
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T190000
DTSTAMP:20260810T021248Z
CREATED:20260810T021248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T021248Z
UID:10004683-1787911200-1787943600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Ranger Tour at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join a Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Ranger for a talk about the park! The talk will cover the history of the park\, the waterlillies and lotuses that are grown in the ponds\, and the importance of the marshes that are connected to the ponds. Meet the ranger in front of the visitor center where the talk will begin. \nRanger led garden tours are held every week on Sunday\, Wednesday\, Thursday\, Friday\, and Saturday at 10:00 AM\, 2:00 PM\, and 6:00 PM through September 2nd.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/ranger-tour-at-kenilworth-aquatic-gardens-8/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens\, 1550 Anacostia Ave\, NE\, Washington DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Experience,Nature Observation,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T113000
DTSTAMP:20260811T231956Z
CREATED:20260811T231956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T231956Z
UID:10004709-1787997600-1788003000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Underground Railroad Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Montgomery Parks) Learn about the experience of 19th century freedom seekers and Montgomery County residents in a guided hike of the Underground Railroad Experience Trail. Discover techniques used for navigation\, eluding detection\, and finding food/shelter on the perilous journey. Hike covers 2 miles on a natural surface hiking trail. Ages 7 +
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/underground-railroad-guided-hike/
LOCATION:Woodlawn Manor Cultural Park\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Outdoor Experience,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260810T021340Z
CREATED:20260810T021340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T021340Z
UID:10004684-1788026400-1788030000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Ranger Tour at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (National Park Service) Join a Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Ranger for a talk about the park! The talk will cover the history of the park\, the waterlillies and lotuses that are grown in the ponds\, and the importance of the marshes that are connected to the ponds. Meet the ranger in front of the visitor center where the talk will begin. \nRanger led garden tours are held every week on Sunday\, Wednesday\, Thursday\, Friday\, and Saturday at 10:00 AM\, 2:00 PM\, and 6:00 PM through September 2nd.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/ranger-tour-at-kenilworth-aquatic-gardens-9/
LOCATION:Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens\, 1550 Anacostia Ave\, NE\, Washington DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Experience,Nature Observation,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T183717Z
CREATED:20260824T183717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T183717Z
UID:10004714-1788458400-1788462000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a 1-hour Anacostia River boat tour to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-boat-tour-12/
LOCATION:Anacostia Park Boat Ramp\, 1500 Anacostia Dr\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
GEO:38.8780394;-76.9699768
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T150000
DTSTAMP:20260802T004020Z
CREATED:20260802T003609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T004020Z
UID:10004643-1788877800-1788879600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Native Garden Tour at Hillwood
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Hillwood) Explore the Collections and Research Center native garden featuring a bio-retention pond with garden section manager and coordinator Cicily Arnsworth. Tickets are distributed at the Ellen MacNeille Charles Visitor Center upon opening each day. This thirty-minute tour is limited to fifteen and meets in the visitor center conservatory.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/native-garden-tour-at-hillwood/
LOCATION:Hillwood Estate\, 4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Experience,Plants,Tour
GEO:38.9436253;-77.0526371
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hillwood Estate 4155 Linnean Avenue NW Washington DC 20008 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW:geo:-77.0526371,38.9436253
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T184242Z
CREATED:20260824T184242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T184242Z
UID:10004716-1789063200-1789066800@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Canoe Tour
DESCRIPTION:(MD) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for an Anacostia River Discovery Series boat tour on the Anacostia River to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife in the Anacostia River.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-canoe-tour-2/
LOCATION:Bladensburg Waterfront Park\, 4601 Annapolis Rd\, Blaidensburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260824T184853Z
CREATED:20260824T184853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T184853Z
UID:10004718-1789668000-1789671600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a 1-hour Anacostia River boat tour to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-boat-tour-13/
LOCATION:Diamond Teague Pier\, 1520 First St. SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260802T171804Z
CREATED:20260802T171804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T171804Z
UID:10004660-1789776000-1790467199@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:WalkingTown DC
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Events DC) Events DC WalkingTown is DC’s best public tour program\, featuring guided walking tours in neighborhoods throughout the District of Columbia. Join us for eight days to visit eight wards and learn about our unique city. This year\, we will host more than 50 walking and biking tours in September\, offering authentic and memorable tours that help residents and visitors enjoy\, appreciate and learn about the District of Columbia\, including its nature.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/walkingtown-dc/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260824T185116Z
CREATED:20260824T185116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T185116Z
UID:10004719-1789812000-1789819200@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Anacostia River Boat Tour with a President
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society’s President and CEO\, Christopher Williams\, for a boat tour on the Anacostia River to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. Meeting Location: We will gather at the Ballpark Boathouse public boat dock in Diamond Teague Park.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-boat-tour-with-a-president/
LOCATION:Diamond Teague Pier\, 1520 First St. SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T183000
DTSTAMP:20260824T190147Z
CREATED:20260824T190147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T190147Z
UID:10004723-1790271000-1790274600@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Anacostia River Discovery Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Anacostia Watershed Society) Join the Anacostia Watershed Society for a 1-hour Anacostia River boat tour to explore the ecological and historical changes that have occurred in the river and in the communities around the river. We will have the opportunity to witness some of the restoration of river habitats and how it has caused the rebound of the wildlife.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/anacostia-river-discovery-boat-tour-14/
LOCATION:Kingman Island Dock\, 575 Oklahoma Avenue\, NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Experience,Tour,Watershed Ecology
GEO:38.8964576;-76.9693593
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260802T173331Z
CREATED:20260802T173331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T173331Z
UID:10004662-1790416800-1790424000@capitalnature.org
SUMMARY:Rock Creek Park Tree Tour with Melanie Choukas Bradley
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Casey Trees) Join naturalist and author Melanie Choukas-Bradley for a guided walk through the rich landscapes of Rock Creek Park. This Field Session is a part of the 2026 Urban Tree Summit\, hosted by Casey Trees and Montgomery Parks. \n\nThe immersive tour invites participants to slow down and observe the intricate relationships between native trees\, understory plants\, and wildlife. Drawing on her deep knowledge of the region\, Melanie will highlight seasonal changes\, ecological connections\, and the cultural history embedded in this urban forest. \nNOTE: This ticket is for the Field Session on Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\, and does not include admission to the conference.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/rock-creek-park-tree-tour-with-melanie-choukas-bradley/
LOCATION:Picnic Grove #6\, 696 Beach Drive Northwest\, Washington\, DC\, 20012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Observation,Outdoor Experience,Tour,Trees
GEO:38.9672954;-77.0473678
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