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A Maine Night in DC 6:00 PM
A Maine Night in DC @ Thos. Moser’s Showroom in Georgetown
May 4 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Join us for a special evening on Friday, May 4th, 2018 from 6-8 p.m. to support the Foundation’s scholarship program. Highlights include music by Maine jazz legend Brad Terry, silent auction featuring Maine artisans + L.L.Bean goodies, with online bidding; 10% off all Thos. Moser furniture and purchases and dedicated time… Read More
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Melrose Georgetown Hotel’s Annual Derby Day Viewing Party 3:00 PM
Melrose Georgetown Hotel’s Annual Derby Day Viewing Party @ Jardenea Lounge
May 5 @ 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Guests are invited to experience the “Greatest Two Minutes in Sports” tradition in Jardenea Lounge on Saturday, May 5, from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m., offering partygoers and racing enthusiasts an authentic Derby Day program including: A live screening of the Kentucky Derby race Chance to place their bets… Read More
Jug & Table Kentucky Derby HH & Watch Party 5:00 PM
Jug & Table Kentucky Derby HH & Watch Party @ Jug & Table
May 5 @ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
In celebration of the 144th Kentucky Derby, relaxed Adams Morgan wine bar Jug & Table will be hosting a happy hour watch party from 5:00pm-7:00pm on May 5, 2018. While donning their most fashionable hats and seersucker suits, guests can enjoy 25% off rosé bottles and Distillery Lane Ciderworks Woodberry cider… Read More
Radiator Rooftop Opening Fiesta 5:00 PM
Radiator Rooftop Opening Fiesta @ Radiator Rooftop
May 5 @ 5:00 PM – 11:59 PM
The rooftop at the Kimpton Mason & Rook Hotel welcomes Washingtonians back for sun-filled afternoons and moonlit nightcaps this summer! Next month, the Radiator food and beverage team will reclaim the sky-high bar for another season of gorgeous vistas, fun programming, delicious bites from Executive Chef Jonathan Dearden, and refreshing sips from Lead Bartender… Read More
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Access Youth 2018 Annual Celebration 6:30 PM
Access Youth 2018 Annual Celebration @ Ajax Gallery
May 9 @ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Please join us to celebrate some of the District’s most extraordinary young people. Meet the students and hear their stories in their own words. It will be a fun and inspirational evening with amazing food and cocktails and live entertainment. Dress in your favorite business… Read More
Radiotopia Live 8:00 PM
Radiotopia Live @ Lincoln Theatre
May 9 @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday May 9,​  at 8:00 p.m. The Lincoln Theatre 1215 U Street NW  Washington, DC Price: $40 Tickets are available here: https://www.radiotopia.fm/live/ Radiotopia podcasts presenting are: 99% Invisible ​ (Roman Mars)​ Criminal ​ (Phoebe Judge + Lauren Spohrer)​ The Bugle + The Allusionist ​ (Andy… Read More
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Arena Stage Gala to Honor Mayor Muriel Bowser 5:30 PM
Arena Stage Gala to Honor Mayor Muriel Bowser @ Arena Stage
May 10 @ 5:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith and Executive Director Edgar Dobie are pleased to announce the presentation of the third annual Beth Newburger Schwartz Award to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, as well as recognize Jessica Stafford Davis as an Emerging Leader at the 2018 Arena Stage Annual Gala. The Gala is… Read More
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 British Embassy Open House Day 10:00 AM
 British Embassy Open House Day @ British Embassy
May 12 @ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
The British Embassy will open its gates to the public for our 11th annual Open House Day on Saturday 12 May. Media are invited to cover the event, which offers visitors a rare look inside the Embassy as well as other unique activities celebrating British culture. The… Read More
Hay Adams’ Stylish Entertaining Series 1:00 PM
Hay Adams’ Stylish Entertaining Series @ Top of the Hay
May 12 @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
On Saturday, May 12, the award-winning Hay-Adams, located steps from the White House at 800 16th Street, NW, 20006, will launch its Stylish Entertaining Series, at the legendary Top of The Hay, a historic setting directly overlooking the White House. Participants will enjoy a seasonal selection of pastries… Read More
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“Women Who Mean Business” 6:00 PM
“Women Who Mean Business” @ Trunk Club
May 16 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Career Contessa, the only career site built specifically for women, and Trunk Club, a personal styling service, are teaming up for the second time on an epic event series, “Women Who Mean Business,” with this year’s focus on female leadership. The events will take place… Read More
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Rebloom on the Roof Cocktail Fundraiser 6:00 PM
Rebloom on the Roof Cocktail Fundraiser @ Fathom Gallery
May 17 @ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
What: Join Co-Hosts Barry Dixon and Will Thomas for the Fourth Annual Rebloom on the Roof cocktail fundraiser at Fathom Gallery. Help us celebrate the power of design to change lives for survivors of domestic violence. Cocktails from DC magazine and light fare from Casa… Read More
ZooFari: Dine for Wildlife 6:30 PM
ZooFari: Dine for Wildlife @ Smithsonian National Zoo
May 17 @ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Nearly 100 of Washington, D.C.’s best restaurants will descend upon the Smithsonian’s National Zoo for ZooFari: Dine for Wildlife, the area’s biggest and longest-running food and drink tasting event hosted by Friends of the National Zoo. At ZooFari you’ll be able to sample delicious food, wine, and… Read More
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Women Making History Awards 6:00 PM
Women Making History Awards @ Carnegie Institution for Science
May 22 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, The National Women’s History Museum will host its Women Making History Awards in Washington, D.C. The annual event commemorates the achievements of women and the importance of preserving women’s history and highlights the need for a national women’s history museum on the National… Read More
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Women Empower Expo 10:00 AM
Women Empower Expo @ DC Convention Center
May 26 @ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Women Empower Expo (WEX) is an experiential one-day event taking place in select cities across North America. The WEX experience is filled with workshops, panels, breakout sessions, a pitch competition, networking lounge, woman-owned marketplace, author book signing, mindset stage and much more. The mission for all… Read More
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Memorial Day Pig Roast 3:00 PM
Memorial Day Pig Roast @ Jackson 20
May 27 @ 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Memorial Day Pig Roast: To celebrate Memorial Day, Jackson 20 will be hosting a pig roast on Sunday, May 27th from 3pm to 7pm. For $29 per person, guests enjoy servings of this delicacy, prepared by Executive Chef James Hudson, as live music rings in the background.… Read More
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Capitol Hill Film Classic 6:00 PM
Capitol Hill Film Classic @ The Miracle Theatre
May 31 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
What: Capitol Hill Film Classic (link: www.capitolhillfilm.com) When: Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:00-10:00 p.m. Where: The Miracle Theatre 535 8th Street SE Washington, DC 20003 Tickets: $35 Admission (link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-2018-capitol-hill-film-classic-tickets-45074843069) The Capitol Hill Film Classic is the nation’s most daring new film festival in Washington, DC; a unique… Read More