St. John the Baptist Catholic School, 12319 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, will hold its 50th Anniversary Celebration the weekend of Oct. 5-7.

The weekend will open with a Gala Dinner Dance from 7-11 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 5. Reservations for the gala must be made by Tuesday, Sept. 25. Visit www.sjb50.org.

A fall festival and open house will take place from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6. An anniversary mass followed by a reception will take place in the school gym at noon on Sunday, Oct. 7.

For more information on all the events, visit www.sjb50.org.