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FEBRUARY
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Race
The day before Ash Wednesday following the noon Eucharist, marking the
beginning of Lent. (Tuesday, February 5, 2008)
APRIL
Kirkin o the Tartan
Traditional blessing service of Scottish Tartans; with bagpipes and drums.
The third weekend of April at 4 pm. (Saturday, April 19, 2008)
MAY
Flower Mart
Sponsored by the Cathedrals All Hallows Guild. Food, flowers,
plants and arts and crafts are available for sale. Activities for
children. It is the only time of year the Cathedrals antique carousel
operates. First Friday and Saturday in May, rain or shine.
(Friday and Saturday May 23, 2008)
JUNE / JULY
Summer Music at the Cathedral
The Cathedral has decided not to host a
Summer Music Festival this summer. Please join us for exciting musical
offerings in June and July, including programs in the Centennial
Organ Recital series, the Independence Day Organ Recital with Cathedral
organists, and the YouthCue
concert. Events are free and open to the public.
OCTOBER
Acolyte Festival
An event open to all acolytes in
the nation. (Saturday, October 11, 2008)
DECEMBER
Ceremonial Laying of Wreath on President Wilsons Tomb
Join representatives from the U.S. military services on the occasion of the
anniversary of Wilsons birth. (Sunday, December 28, 2008)
Cathedral Choral Society Concerts
The Cathedrals resident symphonic chorus gives concerts throughout
the year. Tickets required. Call (202) 966-3423 for information.
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