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Sept 17 | Little Amal Walk in Historic Anacostia

Come greet Little Amal at her first stop in DC!

As an added bonus, The Experience Band & Show will perform the second line on the walk! This event is free!

Little Amal is searching for something yummy to eat when she comes across a gigantic red chair and a crowd of kids all carrying their own chairs. They help her find her way to the Hillsdale Farmers Market, where Amal receives care packages of beautiful harvest food for her onward journey.

  • 10:30 am: Meet-up at The Big Chair

  • 11:30 am: Amal arrives at the Big Chair; walk begins

  • 12:10 pm: Arrival at the Hillsdale Farmers Market

  • 12:30 pm: Amal leaves market

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Little Amal is the 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee child at the heart of The Walk.  She has become a global symbol of human rights, especially those of refugees.