WOW Summit 2016
Designed to inspire, connect, and empower moms to live and raise a happy, healthy family.
October 7th and 8th 2016
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, Maryland 20745
#WOWsummit
http://www.greenmomsmeet.com/
WOW Summit 2016
Designed to inspire, connect, and empower moms to live and raise a happy, healthy family.
October 7th and 8th 2016
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, Maryland 20745
#WOWsummit
http://www.greenmomsmeet.com/
Event Title: Mashup by Maketto
Event Detail URL: www.mwdc16.eventbrite.com
Location Name: Maketto 1351 H St NE
Washington, DC 20002
Date: October 9, 2016
Time: 4-10pm
Event Description:
Join us for the ultimate day party featuring live music, fashion, cocktails and pop up stations. Curated by Chef Erik Bruner-Yang and the Maketto team, the menu will feature a selection of dishes and handcrafted cocktails fusing flavors from across the globe.
VIP $65
VIP Admission to private reception (4-5:30pm) featuring unlimited cocktails, unlimited chef’s appetizers and curated swag bag. VIP ticket holders ALSO receive passes to 5 chef stations and 3 specialty cocktails during the general event.
Early Bird/General Admission $45-$55
General admission includes passes to 5 chef stations and 2 specialty cocktails during the general event.
Cost: $45-$65
Link to register/buy tickets: www.mwdc16.eventbrite.com
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 | 6-8 pm
Shaw’s Tavern (520 Florida Avenue NW Washington, DC 20001)
Join Gourmet Symphony for an Oktoberfest celebration featuring German-style fair foods, a new festbier from Atlas Brew Works, and festive music performed by members of Barclay Brass.
Ticket includes:
- Passed small plates
- Pretzel station
- Festbier tastings
- Live chamber music
- Entry to costume contest and drinking games
A portion of this event’s proceeds will support Gourmet Symphony’s Taste Your Music community outreach project, which brings culinary concert programs to local soup kitchens and food banks.
Pricing: $49 pp, all-inclusive
Logistics: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 | Marriott Marquis | 901 Massachusetts Ave NW | Luncheon is from Noon-2pm. Pre-luncheon networking begins at 11:00am.
Details: Join Washington Area Women’s Foundation for an inspirational celebration of the power of investing in women and girls in the Washington region. Be among the nearly 1,000 attendees representing Washington area’s most influential businesses, foundations, individuals and legislators using their passion, influence and generosity to create real change for our community.
Tickets: Individual tickets start at $200. Tickets are available at www.thewomensfoundation.org/
WHO: Blue Point Brewing Company Shucktoberfest 2016
WHAT: Blue Point Brewing Company announces its first ever Shucktoberfest bash at The Courtyard at Maurice Electric at Union Market (500 Penn Street NE). The $75, four-hour festival will feature bottomless Blue Point Brewing Company beer, spiked beer cocktails and unlimited oysters & seafood bites from Rappahannock Oyster Company, including stuffn’ muffns’, clam chowder and fries. Shucktoberfest is an adult playground for beer and oyster lovers — think live bluegrass music and a beer gaming area with cornhole, bocce ball and giant Jenga. To top it off, Redskins fans can cozy up with an ice cold brew in the football viewing lounge, featuring large leather sofas and two 90-inch LED screens.
WHEN: Sunday, October 23 — Noon to 4pm
WHERE: 500 Penn Street NE, Washington, D.C. (The Courtyard at Maurice Electric @ Union Market)
TICKETS: All-you-can-eat-and-
o Fruit (other than apple)
o Nuts
o Chocolate
o Savory
o Piepourri (miscellaneous)
Any filling in a 9-inch pie crust qualifies, and there are no limits on entries. Attendees taste as many pies as they want and vote for their favorite in each category.
Pie entries must arrive between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. on Oct. 23, and voting closes at 3:30 p.m., with winners announced at 4 p.m. There will be six winners, but with an afternoon of delicious pie, rest assured, there will be no losers.
Tickets must be purchased in advance.
All proceeds will be donated to the Jayna Troxel Murray Foundation, which supports and promotes the interests and passions (academics, athletics, travel, fine arts, and overall personal improvement) that were prominent in defining and enriching Jayna’s life, with the intended outcome of bettering the lives of others. The foundation provides scholarships for tuition to particular educational programs (undergraduate and graduate study, travel abroad, and summer camps) that Jayna attended: St. Louis University Madrid study abroad program, Semester at Sea, George Washington University, Johns Hopkins University, and Kamp Kanakuk. Donations gratefully accepted.
Culinary Council Chef Marcus Samuelsson is coming to Macy’s Metro Center Wednesday, October 26th at 5:30pm. Join Chef Samuelsson for an evening of food, fun, and music – all in celebration of his new cookbook, The Red Rooster Cookbook: The Story of Food and Hustle in Harlem!
Samuelsson will share stories and secrets on how to prepare some of his favorite award-winning dishes from his latest book. There will be Harlem-inspired food and entertainment from W.A.F.F.L.E. (We Are Family For Life Entertainment), an internationally recognized dance group that performs a new hip-hop style and The Rakiem Walker Project, performing their signature style of music- a mix of blues, jazz, hip-hop, and Latin.
RSVP here to receive a $10 Macy’s gift card upon arrival. Plus, with any purchase of $35 or more in the Home department, guests will receive a copy of The Red Rooster Cookbook: The Story of Food and Hustle in Harlem, which chef Samuelsson will sign.
Nightmare On The Waterfront With The Madison Of DC
When:
Thursday, October 27 at 6 PM – 10 PM
What:
The Madison is excited to host our first “Nightmare On The Waterfront” party on Thursday, October 27, from 6pm-10pm at Orange Anchor Dock Bar (3050 K Street). Best costume wins a $50 Orange Anchor gift card and bragging rights!
Enjoy $8 Orange Crushes and $3 orange Jell-O shots! 10% of bar proceeds from the night will go to directly to our 2016 charity, Dreams For Kids DC.
