Everyone’s Favorite Season Kicks Off at Summerfest DC on June 8
After a long winter, summer is coming — and with it comes Summerfest DC. This annual celebration of warm weather in the nation’s capital takes place on Saturday, June 8 from 12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., and it promises a full day of live music, craft brews, local wines and tasty...
READ ARTICLEExplore DC in a New Way With Concierge Tours
When you live in an incredible city like Washington, DC, it’s sometimes fun to play tourist at home. Whether you’ve lived here your entire life, have just moved to town, or have visitors coming to experience the city, Concierge Tours is a dependable local organization that can help open your...
READ ARTICLEExplore the Outdoors at Rock Creek Park Nature Center
Created by an act of Congress in 1890 and administered by the National Park Service, Rock Creek Park in Northwest DC is one of the nation’s great urban parks. Along the park’s western edge you’ll find the Nature Center, which not only serves as a visitor center, but also does educational...
READ ARTICLE10 Ways to Refresh Your Apartment in DC for Spring
Spring is a season of renewal and rejuvenation, so it’s a great time to apply these concepts to your home at The Residences at Eastern Market. You likely already have some ideas about spring cleaning, but there are lots of other ways that you can refresh your apartment just in...
READ ARTICLECelebrate Female Creators at “Power in My Hand: Women Poets, Women Artists, and Social Change”
The Betty Boyd Dettre Library and Research Center plays host to art and literature created by and dedicated to powerful women throughout history. It regularly displays collections of sketches, photos, books, and other masterpieces in special exhibits. Currently, you can check out Power in My Hand: Women Poets, Women Artists,...
READ ARTICLECheck Out the Healthy Food and Live Music at Busboys and Poets
Busboys and Poets is the kind of restaurant and cafe that you might expect to find in Greenwich Village in the 1960s: it has live music, local art, poetry readings and other cultural happenings, all surrounding a conscious restaurant and coffee shop. If you’re looking for a place to get...
READ ARTICLETone Your Muscles and Start Healthy Habits at Barre3
Barre3 is a full-service fitness studio, and all those little extras make it just a bit easier to attain your goals. The studio space is clean and well appointed, and they have lockers, showers, and all the toiletries you need at the completion of your workout. Their classes are just...
READ ARTICLEThe Washington National Opera Presents “Eugene Onegin” at JFK Center for the Performing Arts, Now Trough March 29
Eugene Onegin, the timeless Tchaikovsky opera adapted from a novel by Alexander Pushkin, has generated rave reviews across the world for over a century. Throughout the month of March, you can see a Canadian Opera Company production of the opera at the Opera House of the JFK Center for the...
READ ARTICLECelebrate Cherry Blossom Season at the Uber-Glam Pink Tie Party on March 22nd
Spring has not officially sprung in Washington until the Pink Tie Party gets underway. It’s an annual tradition that pays homage to one of the most beloved spring activities in the city: watching the cherry blossoms bloom. This year, it’s slated for Friday, March 22nd from 7 to 11 p.m. Dress...
READ ARTICLEDon’t Miss ShamrockFest on March 23rd
Irish culture abounds at the ShamrockFest, a St. Paddy’s Day celebration of music, drink, and food. It’s a music festival first and foremost, and the annual ShamrockFest always brings an impressive lineup of performers. This year, on March 23rd, headliners include Andrew W.K., The Mahones, and The Mighty Mighty Bosstones,...
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