EVENTS CALENDAR REGISTRATION

Stay up to date and reserve your spot for upcoming March On!™ Festival events, film screenings, panels, parties, and more.

EVENTS

When you purchase a Festival Pass, you’ll gain access to all of our featured events. Just one pass opens the door to everything we have planned!

Only interested in a specific event or two? Individual tickets are available if you don’t plan to attend the full Festival. Choose what works best for you and come be part of the movement.

Albany Road Film Screening and Panel

September 19 @ 6:30 pm
FREE
Directed by Christine Swanson, Albany Road follows Celeste as she prepares for an important work trip, only to find herself sharing a car with her ex-fiancé’s mother, Paula.

March On! Student & Emerging Film Competition

September 20 @ 10:00 am
$11.53
Each year, the March On! Festival hosts a powerful film competition that showcases the work of emerging and student filmmakers using their craft to explore civil rights, social justice, and equity.

Nap Ministry presents Napping as Resistance: The Science of Rest as a Radical Act

September 20 @ 3:30 pm
$37.82
What if the key to deeper impact, sharper thinking, and even social change isn’t more effort—but more rest?

Vivian Malone Courage Award

September 20 @ 7:00 pm
$69.37
Presented biennially by Dr. Sharon Malone—renowned OB/GYN and sister of civil rights pioneer Vivian Malone Jones.

Dark Tower Day Party: A Harlem Renaissance Experience Hosted by March On! Madam C.J. Walker’s Legacy

September 21 @ 1:00 pm
$85.14
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the energy, creativity, and cultural vibrancy of the Harlem Renaissance at our Dark Tower Salon.

FEATURED EVENTS

In-Person
Albany Road Film Screening and Panel
September 19, 2025 @ 6:30 pm
Directed by Christine Swanson, Albany Road follows Celeste as she prepares for an important work trip, only to find herself sharing a car with her
Emerging Filmmakers In-Person
March On! Student & Emerging Film Competition
September 20, 2025 @ 10:00 am
Each year, the March On! Festival hosts a powerful film competition that showcases the work of emerging and student filmmakers using their craft to explore
Nap Ministry presents Napping as Resistance: The Science of Rest as a Radical Act
September 20, 2025 @ 3:30 pm
1518 M St NW
Washington, DC 20005 United States
What if the key to deeper impact, sharper thinking, and even social change isn’t more effort—but more rest?