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Swap in the City Charity Fashion Swap 10:30 PM
Swap in the City Charity Fashion Swap @ 1776
May 9 @ 10:30 PM – May 10 @ 1:30 AM
SNOBSWAP & Dewdrop are delighted to announce Swap In the City charity swap party and fashion show on Thursday, May 9th from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm at tech hub 1776. The dynamic duo invites fashion enthusiasts to swap designer clothing and accessories and enjoy… Read More
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Nationals’ Player Autograph Session at Fluffy Cakes 2:00 PM
Nationals’ Player Autograph Session at Fluffy Cakes @ Fluffy Cakes
May 11 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Fluffy Thoughts Cakes will host baseball superstar Gio Gonzalez of the Washington Nationals for a charity autograph event on Saturday, May 11th from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in McLean, Virginia.  Those who purchase one dozen of Fluffy Thoughts beautifully designed, and equally delicious, cupcakes will… Read More
Shortcut to Europe: European Union Embassies’ Open House 2:00 PM
Shortcut to Europe: European Union Embassies’ Open House @ Various
May 11 @ 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The European Union Delegation to the U.S. and the embassies of the EU Member States invite visitors to experience the authentic European experience. 10:00am til 4:00am, Sat May 11 @ Embassy Row, Washington, DC Enjoy authentic music, dance, food, film, and art from 28 distinctive nations along with a… Read More
Imagination Stage Annual Children’s Ball 7:30 PM
Imagination Stage Annual Children’s Ball @ Imagination Stage
May 11 @ 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
JUST IMAGINE…The Annual Children’s Ball: The Great Adventure, chaired by Elizabeth Cho-Fertikh and Karen Galanti, is Imagination Stage’s gala exclusively for children! Coinciding with Imagination Stage’s production of James and the Giant Peach, families are invited to enjoy the performance followed by a buffet reception and creative activities for… Read More
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SweetLife 2013 1:00 AM
SweetLife 2013 @ Merriweather Post Pavillion
May 12 @ 1:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sweetgreen, the much-loved, organic, farm-to-table salad shops founded in Washington, D.C., and soon opening in NYC and Boston, has announced the lineup for the fourth annual sweetlife 2013: an unforgettable music + food festival on Saturday, May 11th, at the Merriweather Post Pavillion in Columbia, MD.… Read More
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Perennial Garden Party 10:30 PM
Perennial Garden Party @ Woodrow Wilson House
May 15 @ 10:30 PM – May 16 @ 2:30 AM
Welcome Spring with your best chapeau in the Woodrow Wilson House’s circa 1915 garden.  Prizes for the best hats – both ladies and gentlemen.  The event benefits the Woodrow Wilson House, the only Presidential Museum in Washington, DC
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Greater Reston Arts Center 9:00 PM
Greater Reston Arts Center @ Reston Town Center
May 17 @ 9:00 PM – May 18 @ 12:00 AM
The Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) revealed the line up of accomplished artists, unique aerial artistry, and engaging children’s activities for the 22nd Annual Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival taking place May 17-19 in Reston Town Center. The large, top-rated, annual juried fine arts Festival is produced by… Read More
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Greater Reston Arts Center 2:00 PM
Greater Reston Arts Center @ Reston Town Center
May 18 @ 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) revealed the line up of accomplished artists, unique aerial artistry, and engaging children’s activities for the 22nd Annual Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival taking place May 17-19 in Reston Town Center. The large, top-rated, annual juried fine arts Festival is produced by… Read More
Fiesta Asia 11:00 PM
Fiesta Asia
May 18 @ 11:00 PM – May 19 @ 2:00 AM
This street festival brims with the sights, smells and sounds of the Far East and draws as many at 20,000 visitors to downtown DC.  Held on May 18, the event includes food stalls, the Bhangra Mania street dance and a Children’s Emerging Stars talent contest.… Read More
Opera in the Outfield 11:00 PM
Opera in the Outfield @ Nationals Park
May 18 @ 11:00 PM – May 19 @ 3:00 AM
Washington National Opera (WNO) celebrates its fifth season of free opera simulcasts at Nationals Park with the M&M’S ® Opera in the Outfield performance of the American classic Show Boat on Saturday, May 18. Gates open at 5 p.m. for “pregame” activities for the entire… Read More
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Greater Reston Arts Center 2:00 PM
Greater Reston Arts Center @ Reston Town Center
May 19 @ 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) revealed the line up of accomplished artists, unique aerial artistry, and engaging children’s activities for the 22nd Annual Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival taking place May 17-19 in Reston Town Center. The large, top-rated, annual juried fine arts Festival is produced by… Read More
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A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor at Wolftrap 12:00 AM
A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor at Wolftrap @ Wolftrap
May 25 @ 12:00 AM – 3:00 AM
A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor Special Guests: Aoife O’Donovan, Howard Levy, and more in association with Minnesota Public Radio & WAMU 88.5 FM Wolftrap Friday, May 24 at 8 pm Saturday, May 25 at 5:45 pm $25-$60 Grammy-winning storyteller, humorist, and host Garrison Keillor is back… Read More
U-Pick Strawberry Festival 1:00 PM
U-Pick Strawberry Festival @ Great Country Farms
May 25 @ 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Bluemont, VA – Come celebrate the event that launched Great Country Farms 20 years ago. The Strawberry Jubilee May 25th & 26th promises to be a bumper harvest due to the favorable spring weather. The weekend is packed with stupendous fun including live music, food contests (pie-eating and tart… Read More
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U-Pick Strawberry Festival 1:00 PM
U-Pick Strawberry Festival @ Great Country Farms
May 26 @ 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Bluemont, VA – Come celebrate the event that launched Great Country Farms 20 years ago. The Strawberry Jubilee May 25th & 26th promises to be a bumper harvest due to the favorable spring weather. The weekend is packed with stupendous fun including live music, food contests (pie-eating and tart… Read More
National Memorial Day Choral Festival 7:00 PM
National Memorial Day Choral Festival @ Kennedy Center
May 26 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Honor America’s heroes with a program featuring live music from the US Air Force Symphony Orchestra Expect to hear classics like John Williams’ “Summon the Heroes’ May 26 3 PM FREE Kennedy Center 2700 F Street NW 202.467.4600 kennedy-center.org
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