(Washington, DC) – On Saturday, May 5, at 4 pm, in honor of the singer, songwriter and DC native, Marvin Gaye, Mayor Muriel Bowser and members of the Marvin Gaye family will celebrate Marvin Gaye Day with a ribbon cutting on the Marvin Gaye Recreation Center.
 
The event will feature a #FITDC Marvin Gaye Trail Bike Ride in partnership with Capital Bikeshare, music, food trucks and more for the community to enjoy.
 
WHEN:
Saturday, May 5, at 4 pm
Event festivities to begin at 2 pm
 
WHO:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Councilmember Vincent Gray, Ward 7
Greer Gillis, Director, Department of General Services
Keith Anderson, Director, DC Department of Parks and Recreation
Antwaun Gay, Brother of Marvin Gaye, and other family members
 
WHERE:
Marvin Gaye Recreation Center
15 61st Street, NE
*Closest Metro: Capitol Heights Metro Station * 
 
Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to [email protected].