Feb
5
Fri
Port City 5th Anniversary Party @ Port City Brewing Company
Feb 5 @ 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM

5th Anniversary Party

Port City Brewing Company, 3950 Wheeler Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304

Friday, February 5, 2016, 4–10 p.m.  

Saturday, February 6, 2016, 2–9 p.m.

Join us at the brewery to celebrate our 5th Anniversary. No tickets required; beer and food available for purchase.

Live music on Friday 6–8 p.m. and Saturday 3–6 p.m.

Food trucks Ada’s Kitchen on Wheels, Borinquen Lunch Box, DC Slices and Rocklands BBQ will be on site.

Growlers and pints are available on Friday 2–4 p.m. and Saturday noon–2 p.m.

Feb
6
Sat
Case Design – Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Seminar @ Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
Feb 6 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Case Design – Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Seminar
 
Saturday, February 6th

Gain insight into the latest trends and the different levels of Kitchen & Bath remodeling. We will also help you better understand time frames and project budgeting.
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
1515 14th ST NW Suite 200
Washington DC 20005
http://premier.bhgre.com/
Hosted by Lisa Magee and David Waguespack
Port City 5th Anniversary Party @ Port City Brewing Company
Feb 6 @ 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM

5th Anniversary Party

Port City Brewing Company, 3950 Wheeler Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304

Friday, February 5, 2016, 4–10 p.m.  

Saturday, February 6, 2016, 2–9 p.m.

Join us at the brewery to celebrate our 5th Anniversary. No tickets required; beer and food available for purchase.

Live music on Friday 6–8 p.m. and Saturday 3–6 p.m.

Food trucks Ada’s Kitchen on Wheels, Borinquen Lunch Box, DC Slices and Rocklands BBQ will be on site.

Growlers and pints are available on Friday 2–4 p.m. and Saturday noon–2 p.m.

Chinese New Year @Pierce School Lofts @ Pierce School Lofts
Feb 6 @ 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
CHINESE NEW YEAR
@PIERCE SCHOOL LOFTS
Saturday, February 6th at 7pm
$99 per person
1375 Maryland Avenue NE (Penthouse)
Washington, DC 20002

YEAR OF THE MONKEY
ALL-INCLUSIVE FOOD AND DRINKS
CHEFS ERIK BRUNER-YANG + JAMES WOZNIUK
GINA CHERSEVANI, DEREK BROWN, TODD THRASHER, COLIN SUGALSKI
ART SHOW
CHINESE DRAGON DANCERS

Proceeds go to benefit Maketto’s employee exchange program in collaboration with
Caring for Cambodia.
BUY TICKETS HERE
Feb
10
Wed
Heartbreak Hotel @ W Hotel's POV
Feb 10 @ 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
POV Live presents HEARTBREAK HOTEL

For all you lovers and love-haters out there, join us for a special dance party to kick off the
Valentine’s Day weekend featuring some of the area’s buzziest bands.
Featuring local artists:
Wednesday, February 10th
Doors open at 7:30 PM
Show starts at 8 PM
POV
at W Washington DC
515 15th Street NW
Entry is free, tables can be purchased in POV Lounge at POVRoofTop.com
$10 specialty cocktail
Feb
12
Fri
Bite Me: A Pairing Menu of Local Provisions & Concoctions @ Harper Macaw Chocolate Factory
Feb 12 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Indulge your senses while enjoying some local DC love. Curated and hosted by Harper Macaw, DC’s new chocolate factory in Northeast, this incredibly unique collaboration pairing of local eats and drinks includes 16 local makers and purveyors in a 4 course fixed pairing menu.

Local purveyors include Atlas Brew Works, Baku Beverage, Capital Kambucha, Compass Coffee, Dangerously Delicious Pies, DC Brau, Element [Shrub], Gordy’s Pickle Jar, Harper Macaw, Leonora Bakery (Northside Social), On Rye, Pie Sisters, Red Apron, Sona Creamery, True Tonics and wines provided by Schneider’s of Capitol Hill.

This event is not restricted to couples. Groups and singles are welcome. Tickets are listed asper person, so be sure to select the correct number of tickets.

Guests must be 21+ Please bring a government issued form of ID; we will be verifying age upon entry.

Whenever possible, we suggest guests arrive and depart via ride share services such as Lyft, Uber, or taxi. Public transportation to the factory is limited to bus lines from the Rhode Island and Brookland Metro stops.  Guest parking is available at the factory and at neighboring retail parking lots. If you drive please drink alcohol in moderation.

WHERE
Harper Macaw Chocolate Factory – 3160 Bladensburg Road Northeast Washington, DC 20018 – View Map

 

 

Feb
13
Sat
BrunchManDC “Brunch in Love” @ Smith Public Trust
Feb 13 @ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

What:

“Brunch in Love” is a Valentine’s Day weekend brunch/ day party event that features a brunch-style menu available for purchase from Noon until 2pm followed by an upbeat dance party from 2pm-6pm. This is a 21 + event geared toward young professionals in the Washington DC metro area, and it’s open to the public with an RSVP.

 

BrunchmanDC Commercial:

https://vimeo.com/154138135

 

Please RSVP via the Eventbrite Link located here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brunch-in-love-tickets-21242254154

 

Who:

DJ Nite Crawler, Kwame The Prince, Aubz, J. Langley

 

When:

Valentine’s Day Weekend: Saturday, February 13, 2016

Where:

Smith Public Trust: 3514 12th Street NE, Washington, DC 20017

 

Time:

12pm-6pm EST

 

#BRUNCHMANDC Specials 12pm-6pm:

BRUNCH-STYLE MENU AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

$8 MIMOSAS/GLASS | $20 MIMOSA PITCHERS

VALENTINE’S SILENT DISCO PARTY @ Fahrenheit Ballroom at The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown
Feb 13 @ 8:00 PM – 11:59 PM
VALENTINE’S SILENT DISCO PARTY
Calling on all those who believe in love – singles, couples and friends. Let’s meet on the dance floor!
 
Love is in the air and what a better way to celebrate than with music and dancing. Silent Dance Society is excited to present it’s largest love filled silent disco party of the year.
3 Different Music Channels  |  3 Live DJs   |   Video Art & Hula Hoop Performances
DJ Sabeel Chohan – Progressive House & Dance Beats
DJ Moose – Old School Groove
DJ Playin’fields – House Dance Mix
Saturday, February 13th 2016 8pm-12am
Fahrenheit Ballroom at The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown
3100 South St NW, Washington DC
Tickets: $15 online; $20 at the door  – https://vdaysilentdisco.eventbrite.com
Event is 21+
Feb
14
Sun
Bite Me: A Pairing Menu of Local Provisions & Concoctions @ Harper Macaw Chocolate Factory
Feb 14 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Indulge your senses while enjoying some local DC love. Curated and hosted by Harper Macaw, DC’s new chocolate factory in Northeast, this incredibly unique collaboration pairing of local eats and drinks includes 16 local makers and purveyors in a 4 course fixed pairing menu.

Local purveyors include Atlas Brew Works, Baku Beverage, Capital Kambucha, Compass Coffee, Dangerously Delicious Pies, DC Brau, Element [Shrub], Gordy’s Pickle Jar, Harper Macaw, Leonora Bakery (Northside Social), On Rye, Pie Sisters, Red Apron, Sona Creamery, True Tonics and wines provided by Schneider’s of Capitol Hill.

This event is not restricted to couples. Groups and singles are welcome. Tickets are listed asper person, so be sure to select the correct number of tickets.

Guests must be 21+ Please bring a government issued form of ID; we will be verifying age upon entry.

Whenever possible, we suggest guests arrive and depart via ride share services such as Lyft, Uber, or taxi. Public transportation to the factory is limited to bus lines from the Rhode Island and Brookland Metro stops.  Guest parking is available at the factory and at neighboring retail parking lots. If you drive please drink alcohol in moderation.

WHERE
Harper Macaw Chocolate Factory – 3160 Bladensburg Road Northeast Washington, DC 20018 – View Map

 

 

Feb
19
Fri
6th Annual Political Cartoon Exhibit “Road to the White House”
Feb 19 @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
6th Annual Political Cartoon Exhibit “Road to the White House”
With a touch of humor and art, Art Soiree takes a look at the candidates and the hottest debate topics surrounding 2016 US Presidential Elections. Presenting over 100 best published pre-election cartoons by 7 of the best editorial and political cartoonists from the world’s top newspapers, magazines & syndicates:
KEVIN “KAL” KALLAUGHER (The Economist), TOM TOLES (Washington Post), MATT WUERKER (Politico), DARYL CAGLE (Cagle Cartoons Inc.), JIMMY MARGULIES (AM New York and Newsday), CHRISTO KOMARNITSKI (Sega), ROBERT L. ARIAIL (The State)
Friday, February 19th at 8pm
Saturday, February 20th at 8pm 
3100 South Street NW, Washington DC 20007
Event benefits Cartoonist Rights Network International (CRNI)
Artists will be available for interview on the site and signed prints and originals of cartoons on display will be available for purchase.