Throw your hat in the ring.

WIN
Bake Bethesda a Pie
What: Prove you’re the best baker on the block at Bethesda Central Farm Market’s amateur pie-baking contest.
Why: Each contestant can enter up to two pies to be judged by local restaurateurs and foodies.
When: Entry forms due Aug. 31, 5 p.m. Judging, Sept. 4, 11 a.m.
Where: Applications online at bethesdacentralfarmmarket.com. Judging, Bethesda Central Farm Market, Elm St., b/t Wisconsin & Woodmont Aves., Bethesda. Entry fee ($5) benefits Manna Food Center.

GAWK
Fashion Meets Art Runway Show
What: Models strut down an outdoor runway between Carbon and International Visions Art Gallery.
Why: Check out pieces from emerging local and green designers.
When: Fri., 6-9 p.m.
Where: Carbon, 2643 Connecticut Ave. NW; International Visions Art Gallery, 2629 Connecticut Ave. NW, b/t Woodley Rd. & Calvert St. (202-232-6645). Admission is free. R.S.V.P. (required) to katherine@carbondc.com.

MOVE
Yala Dance Workout
What: Trainer Laurent Amzallag’s music-centered class combines cardio, strength training, and stretching while you dance to hip-hop, merengue, and bhangra beats.
Why: Take your workout outdoors — for free.
When: Sat., 9 a.m.
Where: Southwest Waterfront, 7th St., at Waters St. SW.

VIEW
The City Dark
What: Channel your inner science nerd with a documentary about the disappearing night sky and light pollution.
Why: Filmmaker Ian Cheney sticks around to discuss the movie (which premiered at South by Southwest) and answer questions like “What would life be like without stars?”
When: Thurs., 7 p.m.
Where: Landmark E Street Cinema, 555 11th St. NW, at E St. (202-452-7672). Tickets ($15) online at brownpapertickets.com.

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