SPOTLIGHT EVENTS

Featuring spotlight events across our community. For the full list, head to the Calendar tab.

Discover special gatherings, celebrations, and standout moments in our community.
These featured events highlight key happenings you won’t want to miss.

May 28 Dinner Dance

30 May 2026

Join us as we celebrate the 108th Anniversary of the First Armenian Republic 🇦🇲

An unforgettable Dinner Dance with live entertainment, great food, and community spirit.

Reserve your tickets today!

Tickets: ARFDC.ORG/MAY28

Soorp Khatch Church Food Festival

05 June 2026 – 07 June 2026

A beloved community tradition returns this June! Join Soorp Khatch Armenian Apostolic Church for its Spring Food Festival featuring delicious Armenian favorites, mouthwatering desserts, live entertainment, and special Hamazkayin workshops for both children and adults. From kabobs and pilaf to baklava and yalanchi, enjoy an unforgettable weekend celebrating Armenian culture, food, music, and fellowship in Bethesda.

Armenian Music Festival 2026

June 25 – 28, 2026

Hamazkayin USA Eastern Region proudly presents the Armenian Music Festival 2026, a four-day celebration of Armenian musical heritage featuring instruction, collaboration, and performance for young musicians. Join us June 25–28, 2026, in Washington, DC.

Armenian Dance Lessons
(14+ years old)

Every Saturday
Hamazkayin DC Presents: Armenian Dance Lessons! Bring your kids to explore Armenian dance, tradition, and the joy of movement!

👧🧒 Age Groups: 14+ years old
💵 Yearly Price per Student: $200.00
✨ Instructor: Kayane Tatarian, (240) 506-1229

Location: Soorp Khatch Church
4906 Flint Dr, Bethesda, MD 20816

Every Saturday 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM

Armenian Dance Lessons
(6-13 years old)

Every Sunday
Hamazkayin DC Presents: Armenian Dance Lessons! Bring your kids to explore Armenian dance, tradition, and the joy of movement!

👧🧒 Age Groups: 6–13 years old
💵 Yearly Price per Kid: $100.00
✨ Instructor: Kayane Tatarian, (240) 506-1229

Location: Soorp Khatch Church
4906 Flint Dr, Bethesda, MD 20816

Every Sunday 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM

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