Sep
30
Sat
18th annual Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest @ Shirlington Village
Sep 30 @ 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Capitol City Brewing Company in celebrating the 18th annual Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest at Arlington’s Shirlington Village. Oktoberfest is from 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. and located at the outdoor streetscape at 4001 Campbell Avenue.

Oct
3
Tue
Flywheel Sports’ Pedal Against Hunger
Oct 3 all-day
Flywheel Sports’ upcoming Pedal Against Hunger event in partnership with Hungry Harvest should be on your radar! On Tuesday, October 3, FLY fans will have the chance to ride or pulse alongside celebrity chefs Marjorie Meeks-BradleyKatherine Miller and more to help provide healthy produce for food insecure neighborhoods in D.C. For every mile ridden and every barre class taken at the Flywheel Dupont and CityCenterDC studios throughout the day, Hungry Harvest will donate one pound of produce to Produce in a Snap, benefitting Wards 7 and 8 this Fall. First-time Flywheel members can register for free using promo code FLYHHDC15 and all members can register here.

 

Oct
4
Wed
National Taco Day at Santa Rosa Taqueria @ Santa Rosa Taqueria
Oct 4 @ 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

In honor of this tasty holiday Santa Rosa chefs Spike Mendelsohn, Max Albano and John Renninger have each created a limited-edition taco.  On Wednesday, October 4th diners can order up the Three Amigos Taco Series, which will consist of one of each chef’s specialty taco.

 

Fried Green Tomato Taco

Cornmeal Fried Green Tomato │ Grilled Corn │ Chipotle Aioli │ Pico │ Cotija

 

Blackened Shrimp Taco with Pineapple-Kiwi Salsa

Blackened Grilled Shrimp │ Yellow Rice │ Pineapple-Kiwi Salsa │Crema

 

Steak & Peppers Taco

Grilled Mojo Steak │ Peppers/ Onions │ Jalapeño │ Avocado Crema

 

The Three Amigos Taco Series will be available for one day only and will be served from open to close (11:00 am – 10:00 pm.)  While enjoying their tacos, guests can also try one of the Santa Rosa’s craft margaritas (on tap,) sip on a seasonal Agua Fresco or order up one of the restaurant’s numerous beers.

 

To add to the festivities, a Mariachi Band will be on hand from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm playing live music. 

 

Santa Rosa Taqueria is located at 312 Pennsylvania Ave, SE in Washington, DC.

Junior League Fall into Fashion @ Bloomingdale's Chevy Chase
Oct 4 @ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

On Wednesday, October 4, the Junior League of Washington (JLW) will host its annual fall fashion fundraiser, Fall into Fashion, at the Bloomingdale’s in Chevy Chase. Guests at the event will have the opportunity to view the latest fall fashion trends, sample passed hors d’oeuvres and champagne, and enjoy 10 percent off most purchases, with a percentage of each purchase going back to the Junior League.

All proceeds from this event support JLW’s programs, including our efforts to train and develop exceptionally qualified civic leaders, improve the community through volunteer service and partnership with local nonprofits, and provide grants that support literacy efforts in the DC area. To learn more about this event, please visit https://www.jlw.org/fall-into-fashion/.

When:  Wednesday, October 4, 2017
6 – 8:30 p.m.

Where:  Bloomingdale’s
Wisconsin Place, Chevy Chase
5300 Western Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Oct
5
Thu
2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit @ Blind Whino Arts Club
Oct 5 all-day

2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit

Title: Art Industry Movement SUPERFIERCE to Host Month-Long Exhibit and Activation Empowering Female Artists

Dates: October 5th – November 4th

Address:  Blind Whino Arts Club, 700 Delaware Ave., SW, Washington, DC.

Cost: Free

Summary:

SUPERFIERCE—an organization aimed at creating a foundation of support, connectivity and resources to empower female artists will host a month-long art exhibit featuring more than 30 nationally and locally known female artists, photographers and sculptors. Artists include Anne Marchand, Ashley Longshore, Caitlyn Price, Dominique Fierro, Julie Wolfe, Kennedy Yanko, Lana Gomez, Maggie O’Neill, Maryanne Pollock, and more. These interactive installations will be on display with all work available for purchase. 25% of all proceeds will be donated to E-Beauty, an organization that supports women undergoing treatment for cancer through their wig exchange program.  Ongoing activation events are available to the public including an all-ages paint party, Art of Business networking event, and The Business of Beautiful panel discussion. And this year Superfierce aims to raise money to fund five mentorship programs between prominent and up-and-coming artists to further opportunities for women in the arts.  For more information, visit www.superfierce.org.

Superfierce Opening Party @ Blind Whino Arts Club
Oct 5 @ 6:30 PM – 11:59 PM

SUPERFIERCE Opening Salon Party to Kick Off Month-Long Exhibit and Activation Empowering Female Artists

Dates: October 5th, 6:30pm – 12 Midnight

Address:  Blind Whino Arts Club, 700 Delaware Ave., SW, Washington, DC.

Cost: $75 General Admission. $150 VIP

Summary:

Join SUPERFIERCE as they host an Opening Exhibition Salon Party as the official kickoff to the 2017 SUPERFIERCE month-long art exhibit on October 5th at the Blind Whino.  SUPERFIERCE—an organization aimed at creating a foundation of support, connectivity and resources to empower female artists will feature more than 30 nationally and locally known female artists, photographers and sculptors. Artists include Anne Marchand, Ashley Longshore, Caitlyn Price, Dominique Fierro, Julie Wolfe, Kennedy Yanko, Lana Gomez, Maggie O’Neill, Maryanne Pollock, and more. The ticketed event will feature a VIP Collectors Artist Reception in which guests will hear from an expert panel on the importance of equal representation of female artists throughout the industry and how forming a reliable network will accelerate female artists’ careers allowing them to give back and pay it forward. A general admission exhibition of female artists’ interactive installations will be on display with all work available for purchase.  25% of all proceeds will be donated to E-Beauty, an organization that supports women undergoing treatment for cancer through their wig exchange program. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.superfierce.org.

Oct
6
Fri
2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit @ Blind Whino Arts Club
Oct 6 all-day

2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit

Title: Art Industry Movement SUPERFIERCE to Host Month-Long Exhibit and Activation Empowering Female Artists

Dates: October 5th – November 4th

Address:  Blind Whino Arts Club, 700 Delaware Ave., SW, Washington, DC.

Cost: Free

Summary:

SUPERFIERCE—an organization aimed at creating a foundation of support, connectivity and resources to empower female artists will host a month-long art exhibit featuring more than 30 nationally and locally known female artists, photographers and sculptors. Artists include Anne Marchand, Ashley Longshore, Caitlyn Price, Dominique Fierro, Julie Wolfe, Kennedy Yanko, Lana Gomez, Maggie O’Neill, Maryanne Pollock, and more. These interactive installations will be on display with all work available for purchase. 25% of all proceeds will be donated to E-Beauty, an organization that supports women undergoing treatment for cancer through their wig exchange program.  Ongoing activation events are available to the public including an all-ages paint party, Art of Business networking event, and The Business of Beautiful panel discussion. And this year Superfierce aims to raise money to fund five mentorship programs between prominent and up-and-coming artists to further opportunities for women in the arts.  For more information, visit www.superfierce.org.

Oct
7
Sat
2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit @ Blind Whino Arts Club
Oct 7 all-day

2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit

Title: Art Industry Movement SUPERFIERCE to Host Month-Long Exhibit and Activation Empowering Female Artists

Dates: October 5th – November 4th

Address:  Blind Whino Arts Club, 700 Delaware Ave., SW, Washington, DC.

Cost: Free

Summary:

SUPERFIERCE—an organization aimed at creating a foundation of support, connectivity and resources to empower female artists will host a month-long art exhibit featuring more than 30 nationally and locally known female artists, photographers and sculptors. Artists include Anne Marchand, Ashley Longshore, Caitlyn Price, Dominique Fierro, Julie Wolfe, Kennedy Yanko, Lana Gomez, Maggie O’Neill, Maryanne Pollock, and more. These interactive installations will be on display with all work available for purchase. 25% of all proceeds will be donated to E-Beauty, an organization that supports women undergoing treatment for cancer through their wig exchange program.  Ongoing activation events are available to the public including an all-ages paint party, Art of Business networking event, and The Business of Beautiful panel discussion. And this year Superfierce aims to raise money to fund five mentorship programs between prominent and up-and-coming artists to further opportunities for women in the arts.  For more information, visit www.superfierce.org.

Oct
8
Sun
2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit @ Blind Whino Arts Club
Oct 8 all-day

2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit

Title: Art Industry Movement SUPERFIERCE to Host Month-Long Exhibit and Activation Empowering Female Artists

Dates: October 5th – November 4th

Address:  Blind Whino Arts Club, 700 Delaware Ave., SW, Washington, DC.

Cost: Free

Summary:

SUPERFIERCE—an organization aimed at creating a foundation of support, connectivity and resources to empower female artists will host a month-long art exhibit featuring more than 30 nationally and locally known female artists, photographers and sculptors. Artists include Anne Marchand, Ashley Longshore, Caitlyn Price, Dominique Fierro, Julie Wolfe, Kennedy Yanko, Lana Gomez, Maggie O’Neill, Maryanne Pollock, and more. These interactive installations will be on display with all work available for purchase. 25% of all proceeds will be donated to E-Beauty, an organization that supports women undergoing treatment for cancer through their wig exchange program.  Ongoing activation events are available to the public including an all-ages paint party, Art of Business networking event, and The Business of Beautiful panel discussion. And this year Superfierce aims to raise money to fund five mentorship programs between prominent and up-and-coming artists to further opportunities for women in the arts.  For more information, visit www.superfierce.org.

Oct
9
Mon
2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit @ Blind Whino Arts Club
Oct 9 all-day

2017 SUPERFIERCE Art Exhibit

Title: Art Industry Movement SUPERFIERCE to Host Month-Long Exhibit and Activation Empowering Female Artists

Dates: October 5th – November 4th

Address:  Blind Whino Arts Club, 700 Delaware Ave., SW, Washington, DC.

Cost: Free

Summary:

SUPERFIERCE—an organization aimed at creating a foundation of support, connectivity and resources to empower female artists will host a month-long art exhibit featuring more than 30 nationally and locally known female artists, photographers and sculptors. Artists include Anne Marchand, Ashley Longshore, Caitlyn Price, Dominique Fierro, Julie Wolfe, Kennedy Yanko, Lana Gomez, Maggie O’Neill, Maryanne Pollock, and more. These interactive installations will be on display with all work available for purchase. 25% of all proceeds will be donated to E-Beauty, an organization that supports women undergoing treatment for cancer through their wig exchange program.  Ongoing activation events are available to the public including an all-ages paint party, Art of Business networking event, and The Business of Beautiful panel discussion. And this year Superfierce aims to raise money to fund five mentorship programs between prominent and up-and-coming artists to further opportunities for women in the arts.  For more information, visit www.superfierce.org.