The unofficial end of summer arrives with festivals galore: DC JazzFest brings jazz royalty to outdoor concerts at the Wharf and surrounding venues. Hundreds of artists showcase their works at Glen Echo Park, which adds a carousel and outdoor music to the mix. Speaking of the great outdoors: Catch “Shrek,” “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” and “North by Northwest” this weekend as some big outdoor movie series wrap their programming. The inaugural Afro+Fest brings musicians from Africa and the Americas together for a full day of dancing outside RFK Stadium. Elsewhere, see talented magicians work magic up close, say farewell to an Ashburn brewery, explore festivals celebrating Chinese and Scottish culture, and spend the holiday Monday checking out classic cars, playing lawn games or grooving to Bey
The 38 best things to do in the D.C. area over Labor Day weekend

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