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Grapes With Apes 6:00 PM
Grapes With Apes @ National Zoo
Sep 1 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Join Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) on September 1 to party with the primates and make a toast to conservation at our Grapes with the Apes event. Uncork and unwind with wine tastings from local and national wineries after hours at the Smithsonian’s National… Read More
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Labor Day Art Fusion: After Dark Dip 7:00 PM
Labor Day Art Fusion: After Dark Dip @ The Rooftop of Liaison Capitol Hill
Sep 3 @ 7:00 PM – 11:59 PM
WHAT: This Labor Day weekend Art Soiree presents a perfect end of summer experience as part of its summer long Art Fusion series. After Dark Dip is an evening of sunset swimming, amazing music, refreshing cocktails and spontaneous artistic performances. Blending the elements of electronic and live… Read More
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Nation’s Triathlon 7:00 AM
Nation’s Triathlon @ West Potomac Park
Sep 11 @ 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Annual Events DC Nation’s Triathlon returns to Washington DC onSeptember 11, 2016. The prestigious event will again host sprint and Olympics distances and is renowned for a scenic course that winds through the National Mall and Memorial Parks. The triathlon includes a swim in the… Read More
Strathmore Presents: Culture Club 8:00 PM
Strathmore Presents: Culture Club @ Music Center at Strathmore
Sep 11 @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Known for dominating charts worldwide with the classic hits “Karma Chameleon,” “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me,” “Miss Me Blind,” and more, beloved ’80s band Culture Club with flamboyant frontman Boy George comes to the Music Center at Strathmore on Sunday, September 11, 2016… Read More
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Book Talk: ‘Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon’ 6:30 PM
Book Talk: ‘Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon’ @ HRC Equality Center
Sep 12 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Best-selling author Larry Tye will speak about his latest book, “Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon,” during an event hosted by the Human Rights Campaign, (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, at its national headquarters… Read More
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Kaz Okochi Cooking Demo 12:00 PM
Kaz Okochi Cooking Demo @ Farragut Square Park
Sep 16 @ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
The Golden Triangle Business Improvement District (www.goldentriangledc.com) will host Chef Kazuhiro “Kaz” Okochi, the head chef at the award-winning KAZ Sushi Bistro at 1915 I Street NW, for an outdoor cooking demonstration, Fri., Sept. 16, from Noon–2 p.m., during Farragut Fridays at Farragut Square Park… Read More
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Snallygaster Beer Festival 1:00 PM
Snallygaster Beer Festival @ Capital Riverfront
Sep 17 @ 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
On Saturday, September 17, the fifth installation of DC’s largest craft beer festival, Snallygaster, will return to Yards Park. Named for the fearsome and mythical dragon-like beast said to terrorize the region at the turn of the century, Snallygaster is a craft beer festival from the team behind ChurchKey,… Read More
Park Hyatt masters of Food & Wine 2:00 PM
Park Hyatt masters of Food & Wine
Sep 17 @ 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Park Hyatt Washington will host the fall 2016 Park Hyatt Masters of Food & Wine, a seasonal culinary & beverage experience onSaturday, September 17.  This culinary gatheringsalutes the ingredients, flavors, and talents of local chefs, regional artisans and sommeliers, and it will take place aboard… Read More
Boudoir Bohème 8:00 PM
Boudoir Bohème @ Malmaison
Sep 17 @ 8:00 PM – Sep 18 @ 3:00 AM
​Malmaison, the Georgetown waterfront warehouse turned modern event space, will be the scene of the intimate, costumed soiree ushering an end to summer​.​ Around 8pm on September 17th, Georgetown’s Malmaison event space will come alive with revelers in costumes, burlesque, live body painting, belly dancing,… Read More
Boudoir Boheme 8:00 PM
Boudoir Boheme @ Malmaison
Sep 17 @ 8:00 PM – Sep 18 @ 3:00 AM
The Details Event: Budoir Bohème Date: 09.17.16  //  Time: 8pm to 3am Venue: Malmaison – 3401 Water St NW – DC Attire: Costumes encouraged (click here for inspiration) Tickets: click here  // Performers & Music Veronica Varlow (Burlesque) website Thievery Corporation’s Rob Myers – page Black Masala – website The… Read More
ShopTalk at Shinola 8:00 PM
ShopTalk at Shinola @ Shinola
Sep 17 @ 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
On Saturday, September 17 from 8pm – 10pm, Shinola (1631 14th St NW) will partner with The Social Club Grooming Company to host an in-store ShopTalk event featuring great conversation and complimentary whiskey tastings from One Eight Distilling. Several panelists will share their business success stories while receiving haircuts from barbers of The Social Club. Please note that though this event… Read More
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Mark Russell at Ford’s Theatre 7:00 PM
Mark Russell at Ford’s Theatre @ Ford's Theatre
Sep 19 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Just in time for this fall’s political cycle, piano-playing political satirist Mark Russell returns to Ford’s Theatre (511 Tenth Street NW) for one night only, Monday, September 19, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. With impeccable timing, twinkling eyes and shock-of-recognition insights into American politics, Russell draws… Read More
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Women’s Leadership Luncheon 12:00 PM
Women’s Leadership Luncheon @ Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel
Sep 20 @ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The Junior League of Washington (JLW) will host a panel of distinguished political and business leaders at its second annual Women’s Leadership Luncheon to discuss their experiences in leadership and share advice for women who hope to learn and grow into leadership positions. “This annual… Read More
‘Take Pride’ Book Signing 7:00 PM
‘Take Pride’ Book Signing @ Politics & Prose
Sep 20 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
What: Author Talk and Signing with Dr. Jessica Tracy on her new book TAKE PRIDE: Why the Deadliest Sins Holds the Secret to Human Success Where: Politics & Prose When: Tuesday, September 20, 7:00p.m. Why: Dr. Tracy is the leading expert on the emotion pride,… Read More
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Old Town Boutique District Shop & Stroll 12:00 PM
Old Town Boutique District Shop & Stroll @ Old Town Boutique District
Sep 22 @ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The Old Town Boutique District today announced the dates for their signature Fall event that encourage shoppers to stroll, shop, find and win fabulous prizes. The Old Town Boutique District Shop & Stroll event will take placeSeptember 22-25 (Thurs-Sun) throughout the streets of Old Town.… Read More
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Freemason’s Charity Concert 6:00 PM
Freemason’s Charity Concert @ Almas Shrine Temple's Sphinx Club Ballroom
Sep 23 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Freemasons of Washington, DC are hosting a charity concert supporting the Almas Shriners Children’s Transportation Fund, which takes DC-area children to world-class Shriner hospitals in PA and MA where they receive medical treatment regardless of ability to pay. The concert is open to the public and tickets… Read More
Gilt City Warehouse Sale 6:00 PM
Gilt City Warehouse Sale
Sep 23 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Gilt City DC Warehouse Sale Address: 1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002 Cost: $5-$25 Dates:  Friday and Saturday, September 23 and 24 Link: https://www.giltcity.com/dc/gcwarehousedcsept16   At this shopping party, you can score stylish handbags, shoes, apparel and more from coveted designers like Chloé, Valentino, Tibi, Maje, The Kooples, Derek Lam,… Read More
Shriner’s Charity Concert 6:00 PM
Shriner’s Charity Concert @ Almas Shrine Temple's Sphinx Club Ballroom
Sep 23 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Freemasons of Washington, DC are hosting a charity concert supporting the Almas Shriners Children’s Transportation Fund, which takes DC-area children to world-class Shriner hospitals in PA and MA where they receive medical treatment regardless of ability to pay. The concert is open to the public and tickets… Read More
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Opera in the Outfield 5:00 PM
Opera in the Outfield @ Nationals Ballpark
Sep 24 @ 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Washington National Opera (WNO) celebrates the return of free opera simulcasts to Nationals Park with title sponsor Mars, Incorporated with the M&M’S Opera in the Outfield performance of Mozart’s classic romantic comedy The Marriage of Figaro on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Gates open at 5… Read More
Gilt City Warehouse Sale 6:00 PM
Gilt City Warehouse Sale
Sep 24 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Gilt City DC Warehouse Sale Address: 1309 5th St NE, Washington, DC 20002 Cost: $5-$25 Dates:  Friday and Saturday, September 23 and 24 Link: https://www.giltcity.com/dc/gcwarehousedcsept16   At this shopping party, you can score stylish handbags, shoes, apparel and more from coveted designers like Chloé, Valentino, Tibi, Maje, The Kooples, Derek Lam,… Read More
DC Beer Week: BrewHaHa at the Old Ebbitt Atrium 7:30 PM
DC Beer Week: BrewHaHa at the Old Ebbitt Atrium @ Old Ebbitt Grill
Sep 24 @ 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
BrewHaHa at the Old Ebbitt Atrium– Kicking off DC Beer Week, Ebbitt’s 4th Annual BrewHaHa features ten local breweries and ten local chefs showcasing some of DC’s best food and craft beer. Guests will enjoy unlimited tastings of 20 craft beers from local breweries alongside 20… Read More
Echostage Anniversary and Free COncert 9:00 PM
Echostage Anniversary and Free COncert @ Echostage
Sep 24 @ 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
This Saturday, September 24, D.C.’s famed concert and nightlife venue Echostage will celebrate its four-year anniversary in style with a free concert and party for fans. Internationally acclaimed DJs Deorro and MAKJ will provide the soundtrack for the night-long bash while party-goers enjoy a complimentary open bar to get the bash started from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m.… Read More
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FGI DC Fall/Winter Trend Event 6:30 PM
FGI DC Fall/Winter Trend Event @ American Institute of Architects
Sep 26 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
On Monday, September 26, 2016 at 6:30p.m. The Fashion Group International® of Greater Washington, DC, Inc. will be hosting a fall/winter trend presentation and meet the press event at the American Institute of Architects. FGIDC will present the Fashion Group International’s curated trend presentation followed… Read More
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Cosmo Couture 5:30 PM
Cosmo Couture @ Howard Theatre
Sep 29 @ 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
A bearded lady, a contortionist, a snake charmer and a fire eater – just some of the circus inspired acts that will foster the creativity by interior designers when the 7th Annual Cosmo Couture Fashion & Design event takes place onThursday, September 29th in Washington,… Read More
Chef Bryan Voltaggio’s VA ‘No Kid Hungry’ Dinner 6:30 PM
Chef Bryan Voltaggio’s VA ‘No Kid Hungry’ Dinner @ Vanish Farmhouse Brewery at Black Hops Farm
Sep 29 @ 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
On September, 29, Chef Bryan Voltaggio will host his first Virginia No Kid Hungry Dinner presented by Citi, an exclusive multi-course event to benefit No Kid Hungry‘s work to end childhood hunger in America. The dinner will feature nationally renowned guest chefs Michael Voltaggio (Ink),… Read More
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