Jul
2
Tue
Concert – A Second of July Celebration of the American-French Alliance @ American Revolution Institute
Jul 2 @ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

 

Tuesday, July 2, 2019, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Celebrate the Second of July, the day the Continental Congress voted for American independence, with music of the founding era. David and Ginger Hildebrand of the Colonial Music Institute perform eighteenth-century songs—including ballads, marches and French-inspired songs—in costume with period instruments.

Free

www.americanrevolutioninstitute.org

 

Jul
14
Sun
Wimbledon Garden Party @ Fairmont Hotel Washington
Jul 14 @ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown is turning its courtyard into a Wimbledon Garden Party on Sunday, July 14th in honor of 2019 Wimbledon Championships.  From 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., all players and spectators will love viewing the men’s finals on huge screens, trying out their backhand and forehand on a miniature tennis court, feasting on fabulous English fare and sipping champagne, Pimms cups and G&Ts.  Wear the colors green, purple or white to youradvantage to win prizes for best garden party and tennis attire. Overnight stays, dinners and brunches are some of the prizes to be lobbed at the winners.

            Executive Chef Jordi Gallardo and his team will ace an all you can eat $25 per person round robin that will be passed without any foot faults:

Traditional, Finger Sandwiches

Salad Buffet with Salmon, Smoked Trout and Sirloin Steak

Scottish Eggs

Lamb Chops and Sausages from the Grill

Fish and Chips

Mini Pork Pies

Singles and doubles will make a match point at Pastry Chef Charles Froke’s dessert buffet:

Strawberries and Cream Station

Scones with Clotted Cream

White Chocolate & Cherry Tennis Balls

Summer Berry Trifle

Sticky Toffee Pudding Cake

English shortbreads

Strawberry rhubarb crème

            Go bottomless with Pimm’s cups and mimosas for $15 per person, or enjoy other specialty cups such as the Juniper G&T or Thiénot Brut Champagne at $10 each.

            Live entertainment will be provided by the Dom Petrellese Quartet as they play British favorites without incurring tennis elbow.

            There is no fee for Fairmont’s Wimbledon Garden Party.  For reservations, please visit Eventbrite at: à https://fairmont-washington-wimbledon-garden-party.eventbrite.com

            Want to leave London for Paris?  It’s only a ten minute drive to Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square where they are celebrating Bastille Day with their second annual picnic in Opaline Bar & Brasserie from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

 
Jul
27
Sat
3rd Annual DC Field Day @ The Fields at RFK Campus
Jul 27 @ 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Regional social sports, events, and media company, DC Fray today announced the 3rd Annual DC Field Day. This signature event is a throwback to grade school, built with adults in mind.  The event brings out hundreds of individuals and businesses wanting to let their hair down and enjoy a nostalgic time over classic games with a twist such as tug-of-war, giant ping-pong, an obstacle course, and a few other surprises. In addition to the lawn fun, the event will include food trucks, a bar, live music, and a Field Day market with samples & swag for individuals and teams. Individuals are encouraged to grab their friends, start a team, join as a group, or sign up solo for the ultimate day of fun, friends, and games to celebrate summer. This year’s event will be emceed by hometown media personalities Tommy McFly and Kelly Collis of The Tommy Show.

Standard team tickets cost $45 per person (or $42 per person for a full team of 8) and include a beer ticket voucher and a voucher to spend in the Field Day shop. There are also options for corporate level team pricing in which a business can cover up to 25 players to participate in their firm.

EVENT DETAILS
What:  3rd Annual DC Field Day
Hosted by: DC Fray  Presented by: Events DC
When: Saturday, July 27, 2019
Where: The Fields at RFK Campus, 2400 East Capitol Street Southeast

Time:  10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Cost: $45 per player, $42 per player for teams of 8. Corporate team packages are also available.
Website/Event Registration: RetroFieldDay.com

Signature Event Sponsors: Balance Gym, Miller Coors, Pedialyte, Jack Daniels, Zico Coconut Water, The Liaison, City Dental DC, TopGolf

Jul
29
Mon
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Jul 29 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Jul
30
Tue
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Jul 30 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Jul
31
Wed
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Jul 31 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Aug
1
Thu
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 1 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Aug
2
Fri
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 2 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Aug
5
Mon
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 5 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.

Aug
6
Tue
Live! Concert Series on the Plaza @ Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Aug 6 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join in for free lunchtime performances featuring the area’s most talented entertainers. Enjoy a variety of musical flavors, such as jazz, neo soul, bluegrass, reggae, country, pop rock and more. There is plenty of outdoor seating on #WilsonPlaza, so take the Metro, grab lunch and spend the afternoon grooving.