Events/Things To Do

The Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival Opening Night Oct 1st, 7pm Doors @ Lincoln Theatre 1215 U Street NW $30 tickets On Sale Now Featuring Tig Notaro (Conan / This American Life / The Sarah Silverman Program / In A World… / Professor Blastoff) Jeff Garlin (Curb… Read More

The 4th annual Keep DC SAFE is coming up on October 2, 2014. This event is the annual awards reception for DC SAFE, an organization that provides 24/7 bilingual crisis support, shelter, advocacy, and resources to local survivors of domestic violence. This year’s awardees include Valerie… Read More

When: Friday, October 3, 7:00-10:30 pm Where: The Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory Art Center How much: Tickets: $35 ($45 after September 19). Must be 21+ to attend. Click here to purchase. Seven craft beers from six local breweries have been artfully paired with a work of art from an Art… Read More

 PopNod announces the Stylemakers and Changemakers fashion show and fundraiser. Join in celebrating those who are at the forefront of style and social good, while raising money to support advocacy group Critical Exposure. Featuring outfits and jewelry from South Moon Under, BaubleBar and other PopNod partners,… Read More

Noch ein Bier, bitte. Capitol City Brewing Company will host its Fifteenth Annual Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest at The Village at Shirlington in Arlington on Saturday, October 4 from 12:00 noon – 7:00 p.m. (all beer taps close at6:00 p.m.) with ticket sales starting at 11:00 a.m. This year, Capitol City will feature three Oktoberfest additions — the Smokedoberfest, Dr.… Read More

N Street Village’s Impact Committee is thrilled to be hosting Night Sessions, a live music event on Thursday, 8:00pm at Black Cat.  Join us and other young change makers for an evening of live musical performances from some of DC’s favorite local bands: Tom McBride, 19thStreet Band, Ryan Mosel & Odmark.  Tickets are $35… Read More

The Fourth Annual Taste of DC will take over Pennsylvania Avenue Saturday, October 11 and Sunday October 12, 2014. The largest Mid-Atlantic culinary festival will bring to the Nation’s Capital two days of the region’s very best food, drink and entertainment. WHAT: Attendees will be… Read More

D.C. Music Download and Raise Your City Present An Autumn Spectacular!  For one night only, D.C. will come together for a massive fall celebration complete with music, art and comedy to raise money for Guitars Not Guns (recently featured on ABC affiliate, WJLA). Four of the District’s top… Read More

The Fourth Annual Taste of DC will take over Pennsylvania Avenue Saturday, October 11 and Sunday October 12, 2014. The largest Mid-Atlantic culinary festival will bring to the Nation’s Capital two days of the region’s very best food, drink and entertainment. WHAT: Attendees will be… Read More

Art Buzz Rooftop Soiree to Support the DC Collaborative: On October 15th, Cher Castillo Freeman will host an Art Buzz @ Sunset rooftop soiree at the Embassy Row Hotel (2015 Massachusetts Avenue)  from 6 to 9 p.m. Join on the rooftop for drinks for a great cause, munch on select appetizers… Read More

The Chris4Life Colon Cancer Foundation will host its annual Blue Hope Bash to raise colon cancer awareness on Thursday, October 16, from 6:00-10:00PM at the Four Seasons Hotel, in Washington, D.C.  The theme this year is “Beyond The Limits” – elevating the awareness and need to talk about colorectal cancer, the prevention measures… Read More

David Sedaris has leveraged his sardonic wit and incisive social critiques to become one of America’s preeminent humor writers. Beginning with his wildly popular “Santaland Diaries,” the great skill with which Sedaris slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that he is a master… Read More

Life has been an endless series of adventures for Neil Patrick Harris. He has enthralled fans for nearly three decades in more than 100 wildly varied roles, ranging from the iconic Doogie Howser, M.D., and Barney Stinson to Joss Whedon’s Dr. Horrible and his recent,… Read More

What: Go Formal for Justice Gala When: Saturday, October 18th; 8 pm to 12 pm Where: Mayer Brown, LLP, 1999 K Street, NW, Washington DC 20006 Who: DC Bar Foundation Young Lawyers Network Why: To support civil legal services Purchase Tickets: http://goformalforjustice14.eventbrite.com Questions? goformal@dcbarfoundation.org Back for its second… Read More

On Wednesday, October 22nd, culinary tastemakers chef José Andrés, restaurateur Danny Meyer and chef Charlie Palmer will host an exclusive dinner celebrating the culinary community’s 30-year long commitment to fighting hunger at home and abroad in partnership with Share Our Strength.  The October 22 dinner will offer… Read More

Project Create will host its 20th Anniversary Celebration, “Home is where the ART is” on Thursday October 23, 2014 from 6:00pm-9:00pm at Paul Hasting LLP(875 15th Street NW, Washington DC 20005). The evening will feature an art exhibition by Project Create teaching artists and students,… Read More

The 2014 Georgetown Gala, the annual black tie Citizens Association of Georgetown (CAG) event that brings together over 400 residents, organizations, businesses, and politicos to celebrate Georgetown and CAG’s mission of historic preservation and improving the life of the community, will be held on Friday,… Read More

Lindy Promotions and Coors Light present DC’s largest roaming costume party, the 15th annual, Nightmare on M Street. On Saturday, October 25th from 5pm-1am, thousands of patrons will be bar-hopping throughout DC in some of the best and most creative Halloween costumes that you will… Read More

As the largest national lebian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, HRC envisions an America where LGBT people are ensured of thier basic equal rights, and can be open, honest and safe at home, at work and in the community

On Thursday, October 30, amid a media storm and public outcry critical of bad behavior by NFL players, Washington-area professional athletes will step out as fashion models and step up as role models at the 6th Annual Walk This Way Charity Fashion Event. DC-based nonprofit organization Becky’s Fund, returns to the Italian Embassy (3000… Read More

Revel in the night at the hottest Halloween Party in the capital while you sip on cocktails and enjoy live DJ performances.POV at W Washington DC October 31st 8 PM – 2 AM Join in the Best Costume Contest where the winner will receive a… Read More