Celebrate fall by decorating a wooden pumpkin cutout. Materials are available while supplies last.
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Celebrate fall by decorating a wooden pumpkin cutout. Materials are available while supplies last.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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A recurring Sunday evening youth community opportunity hosted by BRIDGE Church Indian Head. |
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Mark the International Day of Older Persons with low-impact chair yoga overlooking Mattawoman Creek. All skill levels are welcome.
Free programs; standard park entry fees apply
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Celebrate the International Day of Older Persons by making cards to share with family and local seniors.
Free programs; standard park entry fees apply
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Celebrate National Walk Your Dog Week on a guided two-mile hike along General's Walk Trail. Explore hardwood forests and tidal wetlands over moderate terrain with your leashed dog. Wear sturdy shoes and long pants, use insect repellent, and bring water for yourself and your dog plus enough dog-waste bags for the hike.
Free programs; standard park entry fees apply
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Start your weekend with a refreshing morning stretch. Bring your own yoga mat or towel.
Free programs; standard park entry fees apply
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Shop handmade goods and support regional makers at the Fall Craft Fair, October 3 at Billingsley Community Center. Admission is free for shoppers.
Free admission for shoppers; vendor registration and fees are separate
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Learn safe fire-starting with flint and steel, along with campfire safety and prevention. Non-campers should park in the main marina lot, then walk past the General's Store and across the footbridge.
Free programs; standard park entry fees apply
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2 events,
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Celebrate fall by decorating a wooden pumpkin cutout. Materials are provided while supplies last.
Free programs; standard park entry fees apply
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A recurring Sunday evening youth community opportunity hosted by BRIDGE Church Indian Head. |
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Attend the Town of Indian Head's in-person Town Meeting Monday, October 5 at 7:00 PM at the Village Green Pavilion. |
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Hear from Charles County candidates October 6, 6:30–8:30 PM, at the U.S. Army Reserve Center in White Plains. Free; attendee registration required.
Free
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Explore skilled-trade training and employment pathways at the Trade Skills Career Expo, October 7 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at Regency Furniture Stadium.
See official event details
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Indian Head Elementary families are invited to the school’s Food Market on October 7 from 4–5 p.m. in the Community Schools trailer.
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Explore modern amateur radio, STEM skills, satellites and emergency communications at CSM's Velocity Center in Indian Head on October 7.
Free
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Enjoy gentle yoga overlooking Mattawoman Creek on October 8, 9:15–10 a.m. Bring a mat or towel; registration recommended.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Hear Anirban Basu and four industry panels on Charles County’s economic outlook October 8 at Waldorf Jaycees. Registration is $40 with lunch.
$40
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Help shape Indian Head’s December 5 holiday celebration. Join neighbors, volunteers, businesses, schools, churches, and community groups online October 8 at 6:30 p.m. RSVP free and bring your ideas.
Free
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Celebrate Fire Prevention Day at Smallwood October 9, 3:15–4 p.m. Learn safe fire-starting with flint and steel.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Join Springs Gate Chapel for a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 8:00 AM. Together, we will walk to honor survivors, remember loved ones, support those impacted by breast cancer, and raise awareness in our community. Wear pink and join us as we walk together for a cure! Location Springs Gate […]
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Start Saturday with a refreshing stretch at Smallwood State Park October 10, 9:15–10 a.m. Bring a mat or towel.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Bring the family to the Fire Prevention Open House October 10 for fire-truck tours, safety demonstrations, food trucks, a bake sale and more. |
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Craft a necklace at Smallwood October 11, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. per the registration form. Materials provided while supplies last.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Explore safe solar viewing with SMAS at Smallwood October 11, 1–3 p.m. Registration required; limited space and weather permitting.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Live raptors at Mount Aventine on October 11, 1:30–4 p.m., with presentations at 1:30 and 3 p.m. Suggested donation: $5.
Suggested donation: $5
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Join USBTA in Indian Head for a free community celebration marking ten years of progress, partnership, and shared support.
Free
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Gentle Yoga at Smallwood State Park. October 15, 9:15–10 a.m.. See program details and plan your visit.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Sparks at Smallwood. October 16, 3:15–4 p.m.. See program details and plan your visit.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
Sunset Paddle at Mallows Bay. Friday, October 16 · 3:30 p.m.. Reserve with Atlantic Kayak Company. |
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Oak-tober Fun Day at Smallwood State Park. October 17, 2–5 p.m.. Registration required.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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DIY Monster Rolls at Smallwood State Park. October 18, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.. See program details and plan your visit.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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A recurring Sunday evening youth community opportunity hosted by BRIDGE Church Indian Head. |
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Meet Southern Maryland employers recruiting for defense and technology roles at this free job fair in Indian Head.
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Indian Head Elementary families are invited to the school’s Food Market on October 21 from 4–5 p.m. in the Community Schools trailer. |
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Gentle Yoga at Smallwood State Park. October 22, 9:15–10 a.m.. See program details and plan your visit.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Turn your product idea into something you can build, test, and launch at a free workshop for makers and entrepreneurs in Indian Head.
Free; registration required
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Birding with Gabi on Mattawoman Creek. Saturday, October 24 · 8–11 a.m.. Reserve with Atlantic Kayak Company.
$30
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Join Sisters at Heart's 21st Annual Breast Cancer Walk October 24 at the Indian Head Village Green, with vendors, music and raffle baskets.
$40
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A recurring Sunday evening youth community opportunity hosted by BRIDGE Church Indian Head.
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Moonlight Madness on Mattawoman Creek. Sunday, October 25 · 9–11 p.m.. Reserve with Atlantic Kayak Company.
$65
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Community partners: tour Indian Head Elementary’s renovated spaces October 27, 5:30–6:30 p.m. RSVP requested. |
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Follow the Indian Head Town Council Work Session Wednesday, October 28 at 3:30 PM and stay connected to the decisions shaping our town. |
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Gentle Yoga at Smallwood State Park. October 29, 9:15–10 a.m.. See program details and plan your visit.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Enjoy Food Truck Friday at Village Green in Indian Head on October 30 from 3–7 PM. Admission is free.
Free
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Trunk-or-Treat at Smallwood State Park. October 30, 5–6 p.m.. Registration required.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Stretch into Saturday at Smallwood State Park. October 31, 9:15–10 a.m.. See program details and plan your visit.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Run or walk MCAC’s Halloween-themed 5K at Smallwood State Park and support the visual arts in Southern Maryland.
$35
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Halloween Arts & Crafts at Smallwood State Park. October 31, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.. See program details and plan your visit.
Free program; standard park entry fees apply
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Unless otherwise noted, events listed on the Community Events Calendar are the responsibility of the respective event owner. No Voice of Indian Head endorsement or responsibility is implied.