12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Bringing together the best of Bethesda restaurants serving up cutting-edge, creative, and delicious plant-based foods. Held in conjunction with World Environment Day and the Ditch Dairy Month challenge. Enjoy a plant-based pie eating contest (sponsored by The Red Bandana Bakery), live DJ music, Kid’s Korner, Bier Garten, Canine Courtyard, and more.

Planet Bethesda will be held rain or shine. This food, music, and fun festival will take place just a two-minute walk from the Bethesda Metro Station. Or park your car for free in lots 10 and 24.  Entry to Planet Bethesda and all activities are free to the public. Vendors will offer food and beverages for purchase.