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🌈 8 years of showing up for each other! 💗 The HRA Pride Party is back, and she’s ICONIC. Join us Sunday, June 7 on Laurel Ct. for mimosas, music, and maximum neighborhood energy from 12–4 PM. ✨ DJ Cale on the ones and twos ✨ Pride outfits encouraged ✨ We all scream for the Ice Cream Truck ✨ Bring your friends, family, neighbors, and everyone you love Come celebrate community, joy, and being loud, proud, and together. 🌈  Thursday, May 28 • 7:30 PM
Woodburn Elementary School Cafeteria Join the Holmes Run Acres Civic Association for our annual community meeting, open to all members. Special guest Russ Rosenberger from Madison Homes will provide an update on the proposed development project across from Holmes Run Acres on Gallows Road and answer community questions. The evening will also include light refreshments and recognition of neighbors for their service to the community. We look forward to seeing you there. We’re kicking off a new Holmes Run Acres tradition with our first-ever HRACA St. Patrick’s Day Party. Enjoy live Irish pub music, a keg of beer, corned beef sandwiches, Irish soda bread, snacks, and non-alcoholic drinks. A moonbounce will be available for kids. Please RSVP to help us plan food and setup.  The Holmes Run Acres Civic Association represents all HRA residents, but only members receive:
Your membership dues support:
Why it matters: Only members can vote in HRACA elections, serve as officers, or vote on HRACA issues. Dues directly fund the programs and maintenance that make Holmes Run Acres a safe, attractive, and welcoming place to live. Sign up at: https://hraca-membership-2026.cheddarup.com/  Hi Neighbors! Get ready for a fall favorite - the annual HRA Smith Halloween Parade + Day in the Park is happening Saturday, October 25th! We are looking for folks to participate in the chili cook-off, bring a cake for musical cakes, and register for kickball. Sign up here: https://hra-halloween.eventbrite.com Agenda for the Day 11 am : Smith Halloween Parade kicks off, with line up at the HRD entrance to Luria Park 👻 11:30 am : Chili Set Up + Cake Drop Off, at the Hartwell Ct entrance to Luria Park 🌶️🍰 11:30 - 3:00 : Day in the Park fun with games, DJ Cale, chili + cake 🍁 Can’t wait to see you there!  Dust off your steins, Oktoberfest is back! Join the Holmes Run Acres Civic Association on Saturday, October 4, from 4–8 PM at the circle green on Sycamore Drive for an afternoon of pretzels, bratwurst, sauerkraut, beer, and festive music from DJ Cale. Seating will be provided. Your RSVP isn’t required, but it helps us plan so we don’t run out of food and drink: https://hraoktoberfest2025.eventbrite.com This community tradition is funded by HRACA membership dues, thank you, members! Want to pitch in? Email [email protected] to volunteer or bring a German-themed side or dessert. A donation jar will also be at the membership table.   World Pride is coming to DC — and we’re keeping the celebration going right here in Holmes Run Acres!
Join us for our now-annual HRA Pride Party — a tradition that began in 2018 and has grown into a vibrant mini block party. This year, we’re spreading the love to a new spot: Laurel Court. Saturday, June 14th | 3 PM RSVP now! 🫧 Bubbles, dancing, color, and community joy 🎶 DJ Cale 🌮 Taco truck 🍦 Ice cream truck Update: Due to mechanical issues, the taco truck is no longer able to come, but there will be an ice cream truck, jello-shots, and cold water to help beat the heat and curb any hunger pains. Bring a chair, drink of choice, maybe a poncho, and your dancing shoes for an afternoon of music, fun, and community. All are welcome — families, friends, allies, and neighbors. Dress loud, proud, and colorful — and stay tuned for more details! RSVP at: https://partiful.com/e/Gh00nsXZjMoNKy0nNhux to help us plan! 💃🌈 Cheers, Jen (representing the Pride Party Planning Committee) Karin, Beth & Mandy, Jenn & Priscilla, Kim The Holmes Run Acres Annual Community Yard Sale is this Sunday, July 8th from 9am-12pm. Dig for treasures at participating homes throughout the neighborhood!  The Holmes Run Acres Civic Association is hosting its annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 5th, from 4:00-8:00 pm (or later) at the circle green on Sycamore Circle. (Note: this is a change from previous years) We'll be serving up a variety of bratwurst, sauerkraut, beer, and festive music. Seating will be provided. If you'd like to contribute, feel free to bring a German-themed side or dessert—completely optional! RSVP here. While this is an HRACA-sponsored event, a donation jar will be available if you'd like to contribute to helping cover this event and others throughout the year. Lastly, don’t forget to bring your HRA Membership Forms—there will be a table for drop-off.  Looking for more October fun? Join us on Sunday, October 27th for the HRA Halloween Parade & Day in the Park! The parade kicks off at 11:00 AM, followed by a day full of activities. We’re excited to bring back HRA Day in the Park, featuring a chili cook-off, games (including a classic cake walk), and a live band showcasing young, up-and-coming HRA musicians. Stay tuned for more details!  |
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May 2026
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