Columbia Pike Partnership

Top Gun: Maverick
2023-08-12 20:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
2022 – PG-13 – 2 Hr 11 Min
“After more than 30 years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. Training a detachment of graduates for a special assignment, Maverick must confront the ghosts of his past and his deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who choose to fly it.“– Google.com
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Raiders of the Lost Ark
2023-08-11 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
1981 – PG – 1 Hr 45 Min
“Epic tale in which an intrepid archaeologist tries to beat a band of Nazis to a unique religious relic which is central to their plans for world domination. Battling against a snake phobia and a vengeful ex-girlfriend, Indiana Jones is in constant peril, making hair’s-breadth escapes at every turn in this celebration of the innocent adventure movies of an earlier era.– Google.com
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Till
2023-08-05 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
2022 – PG-13 – 2 Hr 10 Min
“The true story of Mamie Till-Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who was brutally lynched in 1955 while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.”– Google.com
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Lady and the Tramp
2023-08-04 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
2019 – PG – 1 Hr 43 Min
“In this heartwarming romantic adventure, a timeless re-telling of the 1955 animated classic, Lady, an overachieving, pampered American Cocker Spaniel house dog and Tramp, a tough but lovable, fast-talking stray, embark on an unexpected adventure and, despite their differences, grow closer and come to understand the value of home”– Google.com
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A Man Called Otto
2023-07-29 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
2022 – PG-13 – 2 Hr 6 Min
“When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.”– Google.com
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Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
2023-07-28 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
2022 – PG – 1 Hr 43 Min
“A down-on-his-luck hound finds himself in a town full of cats who need a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain’s evil plot to wipe their village off the map. With help from a reluctant trainer, the underdog must assume the role of fearsome samurai and team up with the felines to save the day. The only problem is — they all hate dogs.”– Google.com
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Back to the Future
2023-07-22 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
1985 – PG – 1 Hr 56 Min
“In this 1980s sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into the ’50s when an experiment by his eccentric scientist friend Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) goes awry. Traveling through time in a modified DeLorean car, Marty encounters young versions of his parents (Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson), and must make sure that they fall in love or he’ll cease to exist. Even more dauntingly, Marty has to return to his own time and save the life of Doc Brown.“– Google.com
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Dog
2023-07-21 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
2022 – PG-13 – 1 Hr 41 Min
“With a dog named Lulu by his side, Army Ranger Briggs races down the Pacific Coast to make it to a soldier’s funeral on time. Along the way, Briggs and Lulu drive each other completely crazy, break a handful of laws, narrowly evade death, and learn to let down their guards to have a fighting chance of finding happiness.”– Google.com
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Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope
2023-07-15 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
1977 – PG – 1 Hr 45 Min
“The Imperial Forces — under orders from cruel Darth Vader (David Prowse) — hold Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) hostage, in their efforts to quell the rebellion against the Galactic Empire. Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford), captain of the Millennium Falcon, work together with the companionable droid duo R2-D2 (Kenny Baker) and C-3PO (Anthony Daniels) to rescue the beautiful princess, help the Rebel Alliance, and restore freedom and justice to the Galaxy.“– Google.com
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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
2023-07-14 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
2022 – PG – 1 Hr 40 Min
“Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll when he learns that he has burnt through eight of his nine lives. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.”– Google.com
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Cave Rescue
2023-07-08 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
2022 – PG-13 – 1 Hr 39 Min
“Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. An international team of elite divers is mobilized to rescue a boys soccer team trapped in a cave by rising floodwaters.”– imdb.com
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Movie Nights are FREE thanks to the Washington Forrest Foundation funding and our Annual Sponsors, Amazon, Sunrise Senior Living and Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners.
Movie Nights are FREE thanks to the Washington Forrest Foundation funding and our Annual Sponsors.

Columbia Pike Movie Nights 2023
2023-07-07 20:00 - 2023-08-26 22:00 | Multiple Locations, Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
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Spirit Untamed
2023-07-07 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
2021 – PG – 1 Hr 28 Min
After moving to a sleepy little town, young Lucky Prescott befriends a wild mustang named Spirit, who shares her rebellious spirit. When a heartless wrangler plans to capture Spirit and his herd, Lucky and her new friends embark on the adventure of a lifetime to rescue the horse that forever changed her life. – Google.com
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Movie Nights are FREE thanks to the Washington Forrest Foundation funding and our Annual Sponsors, Amazon, Sunrise Senior Living and Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners.

Columbia Pike Blues Festival 26th Edition
2023-06-17 13:00 - 20:30 | Arlington Career Center, 816 S Walter Reed Dr, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Arlington’s biggest block party is jam-packed with live music, craft beer and wine, delicious food, local vendors, and kids’ activities.
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Columbia Pike Progress Luncheon 2023
2023-04-20 11:30 - 13:00 | Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel, 900 S Orme St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Join us as we discuss recent developments along Columbia Pike and regional connectivity.

Recipes For Recovery Book Launch
2023-04-14 17:30 - 19:30 | Columbia Pike Library, 816 S Walter Reed Dr, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Columbia Pike Recipes for Recovery celebrates how food brought a community together during a time of need, keeping local restaurant owners in business and forging a path toward recovery. The Columbia Pike Partnership is proud to announce a new book commissioned by Arlington artist Sushmita Mazumdar. Sushmita has gathered stories from the 22204 zip code, known as the “world in a zip code,” to create a collection of unique and diverse experiences.
Join us for the Columbia Pike Recipes for Recovery Book Launch on April 14th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Columbia Pike Library. The hardcover book will be available for sale and will be signed by the author during the event. You can also buy it online on our website www.columbia-pike.org/recipes-for-recovery, or at the restaurants showcased in the book. The funds from the sale of this publication will go directly to support the restaurants of Columbia Pike.
This is a free event with limited capacity. Registration is required.
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Connect & Collaborate: Home Business Mixer
2023-03-24 16:30 - 18:30 | Columbia Pike Partnership, 3045 B Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
The Columbia Pike Partnership and the Arlington Chamber of Commerce are delighted to invite you to an exciting networking opportunity. Join us for our upcoming FREE Connect & Collaborate: Home Based Business Mixer event and meet fellow entrepreneurs from the Columbia Pike corridor.

The mixer will take place on Friday, March 24, 2023, from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at 3045 B Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204. This event provides the perfect platform to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, exchange ideas and build meaningful relationships that can benefit your business.
We believe networking is a valuable tool for businesses of all sizes, and we are eager to help bring our community together. We encourage you to bring business cards and an open mind ready to network and learn from your peers.
We look forward to seeing you!
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State of The Pike 2023
2023-02-09 11:30 - 13:00 | Virtual Event
The Columbia Pike Partnership and the Pike President’s Group, comes together every year with the Arlington County government to present the State of the Pike.
Want to hear about all things happening now and the future along Columbia Pike? Join us on February 9th, from 11:30 – 1:00 pm to hear about Arlington’s most diverse corridor.
Presenters:

Arlington Economic Development (AED)- Ryan Touhill
BizLaunch (AED) – Tara Palacios
Arlington Arts (AED) – Josh Stoltzfus and Deirdre Ehlen MacWilliams, Jim Byers
StayArlington (AED) – Emily Cassell
Department of Community Planning, Housing and Development (CPHD) – Anthony Fusarelli, Anne Venezia
Department of Environmental Services – Transportation (DES) – Hui Wang, Mike Moon, Susan Finotti
Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) – Cheryl Johnson, Erik Beach
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Teaching Heritage, Reaching Community
2023-02-04 14:30 - 17:00 | Arlington Career Center, 816 S Walter Reed Dr, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
For Black History Month, the Embassy of Switzerland and the Columbia Pike Partnership will host a panel discussion with impactful public historians and museum curators from the Washington metropolitan area. The focus of the discussion will lie on the importance of public history, innovative curation, and museum education as a tool for community engagement.
Curious about storytelling as a form of activism and how innovative tools, such as virtual reality, play a role in education? Hear from Dr. Felicia Bell, Senior Advisor at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History; Dr. Scott Taylor, president of the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington, a third-generation native Arlingtonian passionate about preserving his community’s history; and Marvin-Alonzo Greer, a public historian bringing history education to thousands of followers online and to schools across Prince George’s County through the interactive Sankofa Mobile Museum.
The panel will be moderated by Jummy Olabanji, NBC4 Anchor.
Event program:

Feb 4th, 2:30 pm. – 3:30 pm. Panel Discussion with Q & A at the Arlington Career Center (816 S Walter Reed Dr, Arlington, VA 22204)

Feb 4th, 3:30 pm. – 5:00 pm. Tour of the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington and VR Experience from the Sankofa Mobile Museum (3045B Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204)

This is a FREE event, but registration is required.
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Paws on the Pike
2022-10-08 13:00 - 17:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
The Columbia Pike Partnership is bringing paws back to the Pike with our annual pet fair. Join us for a day of pet-friendly fun and meet your local veterinarians, trainers, pet-sitters, boarders, dog walkers, groomers, and more! Find your forever friend from a local shelter or get your fur-family portrait taken with our professional photographer!

Annual Meeting
2022-10-06 17:30 - 20:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
UPDATE: We have moved this event indoors due to new safety regulations and weather concerns. Join us on Thursday, October 6th from 5:30 – 8:00 PM at Takohachi Japanese Restaurant (This restaurant is located on the first level of Penrose Square’s building).
Join us in Celebrating Columbia Pike!
Join us for our annual reunion to learn more about our work over the past year.
Meet our board of directors, donors, sponsors, community representatives, community advocates, and the public to learn about how our partnerships transform the community.
In our commitment to transparency, we will present our annual report to provide accounting on the progress of our programs, events, initiatives, and our plans for the future.
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Columbia Pike Partnership & Black Heritage Museum of Arlington Grand Opening
2022-09-16 16:00 - 18:00 | Columbia Pike Partnership, 3045 B Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Last May, the Columbia Pike Partnership and the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington found a new home at 3045B Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA. Today, we are both thrilled to announce that we are finally ready to welcome the community into our new home after a few months of setting up. In celebration of this milestone, both organizations will have a joint grand opening celebration on September 16th from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. We hope you can join us!
Please join in this celebration and take advantage of this networking opportunity to meet with community leaders, business owners, county representatives, and other individuals helping reshape the future of the Columbia Pike community and Arlington.
This is a free event but registration is required.
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Columbia Pike Wellness Festival
2022-09-10 14:00 - 18:00 | Centro Arlington, 950 S George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Join us for a unique festival featuring the best local wellness companies. From gyms and fitness centers to pharmacies and physical therapists, you’re sure to find the right Columbia Pike company to meet your wellness needs.
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2022-09-03 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
UPDATE: (O8/24) This Movie, initially planned for July 9th and canceled due to inclement weather conditions, has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 3rd at Penrose Square outdoor plaza.
“When a single mother and her two children move to a new town, they soon discover they have a connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.” – Google.com
Rated PG-13 • 2021 • Duration: 2h 04m
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In The Heights
2022-09-02 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
UPDATE: (O8/24) This Movie, initially planned for August 5th and canceled due to inclement weather conditions, has been rescheduled for Friday, September 2nd at Arlington Mill Community Center outdoor plaza.
“In Washington Heights, N.Y., the scent of warm coffee hangs in the air just outside of the 181st St. subway stop, where a kaleidoscope of dreams rallies a vibrant and tight-knit community. At the intersection of it all is a likable and magnetic bodega owner who hopes, imagines and sings about a better life.”
– Google.com
Rated PG-13 • 2021 • Duration: 2h 23m
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Cruella
2022-08-27 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
“Estella is a young and clever grifter who’s determined to make a name for herself in the fashion world. She soon meets a pair of thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they build a life for themselves on the streets of London. However, when Estella befriends fashion legend Baroness von Hellman, she embraces her wicked side to become the raucous and revenge-bent Cruella.” – Google.com
Rated PG-13 • 2021 • Duration: 2h 14m

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West Side Story
2022-08-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
“A musical in which a modern day Romeo and Juliet are involved in New York street gangs. On the harsh streets of the upper west side, two gangs battle for control of the turf. The situation becomes complicated when a gang members falls in love with a rival’s sister.” – Google.com
Rated PG • 2021 • Duration: 2h 36m

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Hercules
2022-08-20 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
“Disney tackles Greek mythology in this animated feature. Hercules (Tate Donovan), a son of gods, was snatched as a baby by Hades (James Woods) and forced to live among mortals as a half-man, half-god. Now a teenager, Hercules needs to perform a rite of passage on Earth to prove himself worthy of living with the gods on Mount Olympus. With his plucky satyr sidekick, Philoctetes (Danny DeVito), along for the ride, Hercules must learn how to use his strength to defeat a series of evil creatures.” – Google.com
Rated G • 1997 • Duration: 1h 33m

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The Princess & The Frog
2022-08-19 20:00 - 22:00 | Arlington Mill Community Center, 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
“Hardworking and ambitious, Tiana (Anika Noni Rose) dreams of one day opening the finest restaurant in New Orleans. Her dream takes a slight detour when she meets Prince Naveen (Bruno Campos), who has been turned into an amphibian by evil Dr. Facilier. Mistaking her for a princess and hoping to break the spell, Naveen plants a kiss on poor Tiana — thereby turning her into a frog as well. The pair hop along on an adventure through the bayous to seek the help of a powerful voodoo priestess.” – Google.com
Rated G • 2009 • Duration: 1h 37m

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Minari
2022-08-13 20:00 - 22:00 | Penrose Square, 2597 Columbia Pike, Arlington, 22204, United States
“A Korean American family moves to an Arkansas farm in search of its own American dream. Amidst the challenges of this new life in the strange and rugged Ozarks, they discover the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home.” – Google.com
Rated PG-13 • 2020 • Duration: 1h 55m

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