The last couple of months Summer have swiftly passed by, and the last call for Summer activities is ringing loud and clear as August appears on the calendar. As the sunny season begins to wind down, it’s only right that you begin to cash in on your Summer last “oorahs”.
When you’re not booking that last Summer flight, or planning one more beach trip. We have you fully prepared for some last Summer “oorahs” right here in the Capitol Riverfront neighborhood.
Here are 5 last-minute Summer “must-dos” in the Capitol Riverfront:
Freshfarm Farmer’s Market Trip
In just two years, The Freshfarm Farmer’s Market has grown to be a popular Capitol Riverfront gem. Every Sunday at Canal Park, residents have their selection of fresh produce from local farms and artisans. There are only 8 more Sundays left until the close of the 2019 Farmer’s Market season. Come by Freshfarm and take advantage of conventional and certified organic vegetables and fruit, mushrooms, pasture-raised meat, cheese, eggs, fermented foods and pickles, smoothies, popsicles, artisan sweet and savory baked goods and breads, fresh pasta, prepared foods, jams and sauces, locally roasted, directly traded coffee, locally distilled spirits, flowers, bouquets, and plants.
2019 Outdoor Summer Movie Series
The Capitol Riverfront Outdoor Movie Series has had another successful year! If you haven’t been, or simply desire to go again, August is your last opportunity to watch a film of the Canal Park lawn this season. Grab a chair, a blanket, and some snacks, and walk down to Canal Park to watch one of these popular movies on the big screen.
Remaining Outdoor Movie Line-up:
August 1: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
August 8: Guardians of the Galaxy
August 15: Incredibles 2
August 22: Bohemian Rhapsody
Summer Outdoor Concert Series
August is also the conclusion of the 2019 Outdoor Concert Series. Activate your Summer Friday night in Yards Park by witnessing some incredible bands as you eat some amazing food and drinks.
Remaining Band Line-up:
August 2nd: 7 Deadlies
August 9th: Aztec Sun
August 16th: Brent & Co
August 23rd: La Unica
August 30th: Trailer Grass Orchestra
Truckeroo
“With live music, cold beers, food trucks, and free admission, The Bullpen is the best place to pregame and unwind for both baseball fans and locals alike. It’s also home to Truckeroo, the award-winning food truck festival that brings together the city’s best food on wheels.”
There are only 4 more dates left on the calendar for the 2019 Truckeroo Season. Top of your Summer off by heading down to the Bullpen for Truckeroo!
Remaining 2019 Truckeroo Dates:
August 2nd
August 23rd
September 6th
September 20th
Outdoor Yoga
The Outdoor Fitness Series returned to the Capitol Riverfront parks this Summer. Outdoor Yoga was one of the many popular classes that were offered. End your Summer actively with outdoor Yoga classes.
Remaining Outdoor Yoga Dates:
August 5th
August 12th
August 19th
September 1st