Slovak culture and community in the Washington, DC region

Connecting Slovak-Americans, Slovak émigres, and friends of Slovakia through cultural events and shared heritage.

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Slovak Journalism Then and Now: How the Fight for Freedom Turned into a Fight for Trust
“Slovak Journalism Then and Now: How the Fight for Freedom Turned into a Fight for Trust” by Eva Frantová Economic Reporter and Podcast Host at SME Saturday, September 26, 2:00pm ET REGISTER In the early 1990s, Slovak journalists fought for the freedom to report without political control. Three decades later, that…
September 26, 2026
Slovak Genealogy Discussion Group
Contact info@dcslovaks.org to join.
September 29, 2026
38th Annual Czech & Slovak Festival
The Czech and Slovak Heritage Association presents the 38th Annual Czech and Slovak Festival.
October 3, 2026

Latest News

SASW Speakers’ Series: Obtaining a Slovak Living Abroad (SLA) Certificate and Slovak Citizenship by Descent – Saturday May 2, 2026
May 4, 2026
SASW Speakers’ Series: How Wedding Traditions Have Changed from Slovakia to America – Saturday, April 18, 2026
May 4, 2026
November 2025 Newsletter
November 24, 2025
37th Annual Czech and Slovak Festival – Sunday, October 23, 2025
October 21, 2025