Events/Things To Do

The Shakespeare Theatre Company presents Women of Will: An Evening with Tina Packer, featuring leading Shakespearean actor/director/dramaturg Tina Packer in a performance that deconstructs and conjures Shakespeare’s famous female characters. This one-night-only event will play the Lansburgh Theatre (450 7th Street NW) on Wednesday, April… Read More

Over the past weeks, Washington City Paper readers have voted for their favorites in more than 300 categories ranging from “Best Place to Take a Foodie” to “Best Cultural Festival” to favorite “Place to Buy Vinyl.” The results of this year’s poll will be revealed in theApril… Read More

On Friday, April 10, 2015, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA), under the gracious patronage of His Excellency the Ambassador of Italy and Mrs. Laura Denise Bisogniero along with NMWA’s Board of Trustees, will celebrate its Annual Spring Gala in celebration of the… Read More

On Friday, April 10, 2015, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA), will celebrate its Annual Spring Gala chaired by Bertha Soto Braddock and Janice Obuchowski. Under the gracious patronage of His Excellency the Ambassador of Italy, Claudio Bisogniero and Mrs. Laura Denise… Read More

industree’s popular series, Launchology, returns on April 13th from 11AM to 4:30PM at Penn Social, located at 801 E Street NW, Washington, DC, 20004. Moderated by heavy hitters such as Jeff Black of Black Restaurant Group, Bonnie Benwick of The Washington Post and Mark Haidet… Read More

On Thursday, April 16th, Poste Moderne Brasserie will host some of DC’s top pastry toques for a battle benefitting Brainfood, DC’s leading non-profit youth development organization. Participating pastry chefs include: Casto Unson from Poste Moderne Brasserie; Caitlin Dysart of 2941 Restaurant; Meredith Tomason of Rare… Read More

Event Details: Date:  Saturday, April 18, 2015 Time:  12:00-3:00 p.m. Location:  Ris DC Tickets:  On sale now http://bit.ly/Snail2015  Early Bird Tickets $40 end on March 22, 2015. Cost is $45. Ticket price includes a reception with food and a seasonal cocktail drink. Join in to… Read More

Pearl Dive Oyster Palace and Black Jack will host “Boil on the Bayou,” a daylong, all-inclusive crawfish boil house party on Sunday, April 19, 2015. This will be the only crawfish boil hosted for the season. Two tiers of ticketing, one which will be inclusive… Read More

Enjoy an evening of shopping, complimentary cocktails, makeup & skin care consultations, mini-manicures, massages, and mini-spa treatments in a fun, artsy setting! $35 in advance; $45 at the door (no beauty bag) www.sinbno.com Beauty Night Out Tue, April 21, 5:00 PM EDT Long View Gallery

You are invited to a culturally-inspired Destination Dinner event hosted by Go Eat Give and Mexico Tourism this month. Go Eat Give is an international 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting cross-cultural connection and understanding through food, travel, and community service. On April 21, we are hosting Destination… Read More

Break out those Walkmans and mood rings, we’re celebrating cove K St–1990’s style! (Because it’s located at 1990 K St. See what we did there?) NOW THAT”S WHAT I CALL A COVE LAUNCH PARTY 90s jams! throwback snacks! and of course, Zima! Wednesday, April 22 cove K St, 1990 K St NW… Read More

Each spring, the Trust for the National Mall hosts our Annual Benefit Luncheon to raise funds to restore, improve and preserve America’s most visited national park: the National Mall. As one of Washington, D.C.’s premier events, the luncheon brings together more than 1,000 philanthropists, business… Read More

25th Annual FONA Garden Fair and Plant Sale At the US National Arboretum in the New York Avenue Parking Lot 3501 New York Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002   April 24-25, 2015 April 24 10 am – 1 pm : Members Only Hours 1 pm… Read More

The 12th annual Georgetown French Market, held in the Book Hill neighborhood, is a D.C. tradition that marks the arrival of spring. The Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID) announces that the popular shopping weekend—perfect for shoppers, foodies and families—will return Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April… Read More

The 12th annual Georgetown French Market, held in the Book Hill neighborhood, is a D.C. tradition that marks the arrival of spring. The Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID) announces that the popular shopping weekend—perfect for shoppers, foodies and families—will return Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April… Read More

Spring has nearly sprung! To celebrate the coming of the season,Capitol City Brewing Company  is gearing up to host its second annual  Mid-Atlantic Spring Beer Festival  on  Saturday, April 25 at  The Village at Shirlington  in Arlington. The springtime beer-tasting jubilee will include 35 area craft… Read More

Taste of Three Cities will host an all-out foodie festival in D.C.’s NoMa district as part of its new Food Truck Triumvirate. Following a competition in front of a panel of special guest judges as well as input from festival attendees, Taste of Three Cities will seek out D.C.’s number one… Read More

In this 10th anniversary week of opening its hallmark Music Center, Strathmore announces that iconic actressJulie Andrews will celebrate A Dazzling Decade by speaking at the art center’s 10th Anniversary Spring Gala on Saturday, April 25, 2015.With a career that has spanned decades, traversed a… Read More

The Women’s Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts And Co-Chairs Gladys Lisanby and Betty Dettre Request the pleasure of your company for a Sunday, April 26, 2015 2:00 – 4:00 P.M. Silver Presentation by Nancy Valentine in the Performance Hall Afternoon… Read More

Tuesday, April 28th, 6PM, TDR + Trunk Club Party www.tdrtrunkclub.eventbrite.com #TDRTRUNKCLUB Trunk Club has teamed up with Three Day Rule, DC’s hottest white-glove matchmaking service, to host a DJ-fueled, open bar party at the DC Trunk Club digs. With cocktails from Grey Goose and Don Q,… Read More