Aug
9
Sun
Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out at O Museum
Aug 9 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out

Reserve: omuseum.org/bbq

Tickets: $50/person

O Museum partnered with The District Pit BBQ for this special summer BBQ Tour.

This great new experience includes: a secret door tour through The O Museum In The Mansion and delicious BBQ take-out from The District Pit.

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Traverse through the labyrinth Mansion, while you explore legendary themed rooms and exhibits and search for secret doors.

After you tour, take home some delicious District Pit BBQ to enjoy. Select from: pork, beef, chicken, vegetarian, comes with 2 sides (chef’s choice).

Hours: Tour appointments (based on availability) Sundays through September 6, 2020 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Close 5 p.m. (minimum time needed 45 minutes). Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. (1 adult to every 4 kids).

FOR YOUR SAFETY & OURS
—————————————-
• exclusive socially distanced self-guided tours

• masks available and required
• touch-less entry
• hand sanitizer stations throughout
• complimentary gloves available
• signage to promote social distancing
• advanced online-reservations required

Proceeds from museum tours, events and exhibits go to support museum programs. Bring your own shopping bags. 30,000 square foot gift shop!

Aug
12
Wed
Paella Cooking Class with Danny Lledó @ Online
Aug 12 @ 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Join Danny Lledó, the most-awarded paella chef in the United States, to learn the chef’s secrets for making the notoriously tricky – and notoriously delicious – Spanish national dish. For just $35, you can get a one-hour, personal tutorial in the fine art of paella from the world-renowned chef, who hails from Valencia, the cradle of the famous dish. Reservations can be made via Tock. Also worth noting: Xiquet DL is participating in the RAMW Summer 2020 Restaurant week for all to-go orders. Customers can check out the menu on the Xiquet website.

Aug
14
Fri
Immigrant Food Hosts DC Comedy Night @ Immigrant Food Patio (and Online)
Aug 14 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
DC Comedy Night: Immigrant Stories with four well-known, local, immigrant comedians. It’ll be on the socially-distant outside patio, as well as streamed on IG live! The ticket price will be 100% redeemable for food and beverages on the evening itself. It’s not a cover charge, but only serves as a way to mitigate no-shows. There will be two tiers – table service is $12.50, and seating is $7.50 — this amount is then subtracted from the guest’s check. 

Here are short bios of these well-known comedians: 

Kasha Patel: Named one of the “Best Undiscovered Comedians” in the U.S. by Thrillist magazine, Kasha Patel has a unique voice that couples life as an Indian-American and her love for science. Founder of “DC Science Comedy,” she produces science-themed comedy shows in the nation’s capital featuring funny jokes, stories, and songs. She recently gave a TEDx talk called “Sneaking Science into Stand-Up” where she shares a series of surprising revelations pulled from her analysis of more than 500 of her stand-up jokes. She has been featured in The Washington Post, BBC World News, the Travel Channel, the Science Channel, and hosted a mini series on NASA TV.
Maher K. Matta: Born in Lebanon and raised in the Deep South. His comedy focuses on observational humor and storytelling.
Rahmein Mostafavi: born in the Middle East, addresses social and political topics with a combination of satirical and observational comedy. Has worked for comedy in a long time and produces events in MD, DC, and VA.
Erick Acuña
Erick Acuñaimprov performer at the Washington Improv Threater and Dojo Comedy. He is Peruvian, and has performed at comedy festivals in 20 cities around the U.S., Latin America, and Europe. His most popular show, “Acuña Acuna,” is a one-person comedy show based on his real life as a Peruvian Latino living in America. It has been voted by NPR, DCist and Broadway World as a “must-see show.”

Aug
16
Sun
Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out at O Museum
Aug 16 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out

Reserve: omuseum.org/bbq

Tickets: $50/person

O Museum partnered with The District Pit BBQ for this special summer BBQ Tour.

This great new experience includes: a secret door tour through The O Museum In The Mansion and delicious BBQ take-out from The District Pit.

Screen Shot 2020-07-28 at 12.29.04 PM

Traverse through the labyrinth Mansion, while you explore legendary themed rooms and exhibits and search for secret doors.

After you tour, take home some delicious District Pit BBQ to enjoy. Select from: pork, beef, chicken, vegetarian, comes with 2 sides (chef’s choice).

Hours: Tour appointments (based on availability) Sundays through September 6, 2020 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Close 5 p.m. (minimum time needed 45 minutes). Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. (1 adult to every 4 kids).

FOR YOUR SAFETY & OURS
—————————————-
• exclusive socially distanced self-guided tours

• masks available and required
• touch-less entry
• hand sanitizer stations throughout
• complimentary gloves available
• signage to promote social distancing
• advanced online-reservations required

Proceeds from museum tours, events and exhibits go to support museum programs. Bring your own shopping bags. 30,000 square foot gift shop!

Aug
23
Sun
Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out at O Museum
Aug 23 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out

Reserve: omuseum.org/bbq

Tickets: $50/person

O Museum partnered with The District Pit BBQ for this special summer BBQ Tour.

This great new experience includes: a secret door tour through The O Museum In The Mansion and delicious BBQ take-out from The District Pit.

Screen Shot 2020-07-28 at 12.29.04 PM

Traverse through the labyrinth Mansion, while you explore legendary themed rooms and exhibits and search for secret doors.

After you tour, take home some delicious District Pit BBQ to enjoy. Select from: pork, beef, chicken, vegetarian, comes with 2 sides (chef’s choice).

Hours: Tour appointments (based on availability) Sundays through September 6, 2020 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Close 5 p.m. (minimum time needed 45 minutes). Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. (1 adult to every 4 kids).

FOR YOUR SAFETY & OURS
—————————————-
• exclusive socially distanced self-guided tours

• masks available and required
• touch-less entry
• hand sanitizer stations throughout
• complimentary gloves available
• signage to promote social distancing
• advanced online-reservations required

Proceeds from museum tours, events and exhibits go to support museum programs. Bring your own shopping bags. 30,000 square foot gift shop!

Aug
30
Sun
Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out at O Museum
Aug 30 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out

Reserve: omuseum.org/bbq

Tickets: $50/person

O Museum partnered with The District Pit BBQ for this special summer BBQ Tour.

This great new experience includes: a secret door tour through The O Museum In The Mansion and delicious BBQ take-out from The District Pit.

Screen Shot 2020-07-28 at 12.29.04 PM

Traverse through the labyrinth Mansion, while you explore legendary themed rooms and exhibits and search for secret doors.

After you tour, take home some delicious District Pit BBQ to enjoy. Select from: pork, beef, chicken, vegetarian, comes with 2 sides (chef’s choice).

Hours: Tour appointments (based on availability) Sundays through September 6, 2020 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Close 5 p.m. (minimum time needed 45 minutes). Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. (1 adult to every 4 kids).

FOR YOUR SAFETY & OURS
—————————————-
• exclusive socially distanced self-guided tours

• masks available and required
• touch-less entry
• hand sanitizer stations throughout
• complimentary gloves available
• signage to promote social distancing
• advanced online-reservations required

Proceeds from museum tours, events and exhibits go to support museum programs. Bring your own shopping bags. 30,000 square foot gift shop!

Sep
6
Sun
Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out at O Museum
Sep 6 @ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Blessed Sunday BBQ Tour & Take-Out

Reserve: omuseum.org/bbq

Tickets: $50/person

O Museum partnered with The District Pit BBQ for this special summer BBQ Tour.

This great new experience includes: a secret door tour through The O Museum In The Mansion and delicious BBQ take-out from The District Pit.

Screen Shot 2020-07-28 at 12.29.04 PM

Traverse through the labyrinth Mansion, while you explore legendary themed rooms and exhibits and search for secret doors.

After you tour, take home some delicious District Pit BBQ to enjoy. Select from: pork, beef, chicken, vegetarian, comes with 2 sides (chef’s choice).

Hours: Tour appointments (based on availability) Sundays through September 6, 2020 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Close 5 p.m. (minimum time needed 45 minutes). Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. (1 adult to every 4 kids).

FOR YOUR SAFETY & OURS
—————————————-
• exclusive socially distanced self-guided tours

• masks available and required
• touch-less entry
• hand sanitizer stations throughout
• complimentary gloves available
• signage to promote social distancing
• advanced online-reservations required

Proceeds from museum tours, events and exhibits go to support museum programs. Bring your own shopping bags. 30,000 square foot gift shop!

Sep
7
Mon
O Street Mansion Labor Day BBQ @ Mansion at O Street
Sep 7 @ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Labor Day BBQ Tour & Take-Out

Reserve: omuseum.org/laborday

Tickets: $50 per person

Where: O Museum in The Mansion, 2020 O Street NW

Labor Day only

We’ve partnered with The District Pit BBQ for this special BBQ Tour.

Find your way through secret doors and covert passages to a world never experienced. You’ll be walking in the footsteps of presidents and freedom fighters, historians and fiction writers.

Labor Day BBQ Tour & Take-Out

After you tour, take home some delicious District Pit BBQ to enjoy. Select from: pork, beef, chicken, vegetarian, comes with 2 sides (chef’s choice).

INCLUDES
• exclusive socially distanced self-guided tour
• delicious BBQ (take-out) select from: pork, beef, chicken, vegetarian (check your entree in the add-ons section) comes with 2 sides (chef’s choice)
• bring your own shopping bags. 30,000 square foot gift shop!

Over 100 rooms and 70 secret doors (yes 70!) to explore. We guarantee you can see at least 60 of our legendary rooms — but be warned secret doors are tricky to find — if you find 2 or 3 you are an above average sleuth.

FOR YOUR SAFETY & OURS
—————————————-

• masks available and required
• touch-less entry
• hand sanitizer stations throughout
• complimentary gloves available
• signage to promote social distancing
• advanced online-reservations required

Proceeds from museum tours, events and exhibits go to support museum programs. Bring your own shopping bags. 30,000 square foot gift shop!

Sep
20
Sun
38th Annual RAMMYs @ Convention Center
Sep 20 @ 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) is excited to announce The 38th Annual RAMMY Awards will return to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Sunday, July 26, 2020. A centerpiece of the summer, The RAMMYS are presented in collaboration with top sponsor Events DC, and bring together culinary artists and hospitality professionals from across the region for one of the top black-tie events of the season. The long-standing awards honor the ability and accomplishments of the hard-working individuals and organizations that make the region’s restaurants and foodservice community thrive.

“Our diverse and vibrant restaurant scene across the region continues to flourish and we’ve added so many exciting new restaurants and new talents to the mix,” said Kathy E. Hollinger, President and CEO of Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington. “The July 26th RAMMYS will be, as always, a perfect way to showcase all of the incredible chefs and restaurants and throw them a celebration to remember!”

Nominations for 20 awards categories will open in early January, with finalists announced in April. For more information on The 38th Annual RAMMY Awards, email therammys@ramw.org or call 202-331-5990.

WHEN:            Sunday, July 26, 2020

                        5pm to 6pm Reception

                        6pm to 7pm Awards Ceremony

                        7pm to 11pm Dinner & Party

WHERE:           Walter E. Washington Convention Center

                        801 Mt Vernon Pl NW

                        Washington, DC 20001

Oct
25
Sun
Pizza and Dance Party @ Pizzeria Paradiso Spring Valley
Oct 25 @ 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Pizzeria Paradiso in Spring Valley will host a safe and socially distanced “Pizza and Dance Party” this coming Sunday in the vacant parking lot across the street from the restaurant, located at 48th Street and Windom Place, NW.

The morning starts off with 305 Fitness’ signature 55-minute cardio dance party class, led by one of the studio’s most popular instructors, Owoade Kadara. The pop-up class will feature aerobic choreography moves set to high-energy dance tunes from a curated playlist. Following the class, guests can take a short walk across the street to Pizzeria Paradiso Spring Valley (located at 4850 Massachusetts Avenue, NW) for a fresh out-of-the-oven pizza pie or lunch sized salad, which can be enjoyed on the restaurant’s patio or for takeout.

Starting at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 25., tickets which can be purchased here, are $24 and include:

  • The 55-minute 305 Fitness class
  • Choice of one pizza or a lunch sized salad*
    • Pizza options include: Margherita OR Macellaio OR Bosco OR Quattro Formaggi OR Genovese OR Atomica OR Siciliana OR Paesana
    • Salad options include Insalata Paradiso OR Insalata Romana
    • *Menu descriptions are included in the ticket link or can also be found here on the Pizzeria Paradiso website.
  • Space is limited as we’ll be dancing 15 feet apart. Masks are required upon arrival and may be removed during class.