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June 21, 2026 7:00 pm -9:00 pm

Firefly Festival

Fort CF Smith Park

2411 N 24th St

Arlington, Virginia 22207

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Families. Come celebrate summer’s natural night lights as we learn about these bioluminescent beetles! Activities include: bug hunts, games, crafts, walks, and talks about fireflies. Bring a picnic blanket as we wait for sunset and the natural lights to come out.


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