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I Heart Del Ray: Full Details For Saturday's Event
Local businesses will join together to offer fun activities at the next I Heart Del Ray block party this weekend.

ALEXANDRIA, VA—The second annual I Heart Del Ray block party is happening this Saturday, Oct. 21. Held at Bon Vivant Cafe + Farm Market (2016 Mount Vernon Avenue) from 3 p.m.-6:30 p.m., the event will offer fun activities for the whole family.
The block party celebrates Del Ray with food tastings, drinks, workouts, children's activities and local businesses. Kicking off with a crossfit class from CrossFit MVA, Muay Thai and Martial Arts demos from Capital MMA & Elite Fitness and Cool Yoga in the parking lot. it will be followed by food tastings, pumpkin painting, balloon animals and other goodies from local businesses.
Here's the full schedule:
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3 p.m. - Crossfit MVA class (no experience needed)
3:30 p.m. - Professional fighters demonstrations: Four professional fighters in MMA and Muay Thai will do demos as well as giving adults and kids the opportunity to join in. A notable guest is Amine Ballafrikh, who is going for the World Title next month.
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4:30 p.m. - Cool Yoga class with Maureen Clyne
3:30 p.m.-6 p.m. - Food and drink tastings, pumpkin painting, balloon animals, local business exhibitors
It's shaping up to be a fun weekend in Del Ray. If you're feeling ambitious, stop by the I Heart Del Ray and Evening Star's 20th anniversary block parties, which will both be held in the afternoon.
See more information about the I Heart Del Ray event here.
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