Family events in College Park, MD

At Transit Pier along The Wharf, Pints for Paws with Pacifico offers a dog friendly afternoon on the water with Pacifico pours from Cantina Bambina, meet and greets with adoptable dogs, and a laid back happy hour that supports animal rescue. A Pacifico tennis ball engraving station lets pups head home with a personalized ball as a keepsake. This recurring gathering features special experiences from Pacifico and opportunities to support local organizations, with beneficiaries including Lucky Dog Rescue and the Humane Rescue Alliance, and another cause to be announced.

Washington Spirit face Bay FC at Audi Field. Admission uses mobile tickets only. Children ages 3 and under may attend without a ticket when seated on a parent or guardian's lap. Ticket access includes Spirit Member Presale and Spirit Insider Presale, followed by a public onsale.

Nationals Park hosts a divisional showdown as the Miami Marlins visit the Washington Nationals. Familiar NL East opponents go head to head in a late-season meeting that could influence the standings, offering a chance to see competitive baseball at the ballpark.

Throughout the summer, The Wharf features complimentary screenings on Transit Pier presented by Pacifico, with a lineup that spans action, romantic comedies, blockbusters, and classics. For this installment, it is a double feature: When Harry Met Sally plays first, then a brief intermission leads into The First Wives Club.

Hampton heads to SECU Stadium in College Park to face the Maryland Terrapins in an early season meeting. The game highlights contrasting styles and roster depth, with Maryland seeking to set an early tone on its home field while Hampton measures itself against an FBS opponent on a big stage. A lively campus backdrop adds to the live college football atmosphere.