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DC Polar Bear Plunge to support Special Olympics 1:00 PM
DC Polar Bear Plunge to support Special Olympics @ Capitol Riverfront Yards Park
Feb 2 @ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Please join Suspicious Package and friends on Saturday February 2 at 1pm at Capitol Riverfront Yards Park for the DC Polar Bear Plunge to support Special Olympics!  There will be outdoor ice bars, food vendors, live music as part of DC Ice Yards, and two… Read More
Birdie’s Burger & Beer Bash 5:00 PM
Birdie’s Burger & Beer Bash @ Dock 5 at Union Market
Feb 2 @ 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Birdie's Burger & Beer Bash @ Dock 5 at Union Market
Help Us Crown The Best Burger In DC! Tee up a great EVENING of beef, chicken and seafood sliders and over 30+ beers, wines and ciders. Add in your favorite DJ, nine holes of Par 2 Golf, the Potato Chip Bar and the “Arnold Palmer… Read More
The Magic of Adam Trent 8:00 PM
The Magic of Adam Trent @ National Theatre
Feb 2 @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
THE MAGIC OF ADAM TRENT SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2019 AT 8:00 PM Direct from Broadway – “the next big thing in magic…a genius headed straight to stardom” (Huffington Post). One of the original stars of the Broadway hit The Illusionists has teamed up with that show’s producers to present an… Read More
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Environmental Film Festival Annual Benefit 6:30 PM
Environmental Film Festival Annual Benefit @ Austrian Embassy
Feb 7 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Juliet Eilperin, the Senior National Affairs Correspondent for The Washington Post has been chosen by the Environmental Film Festival (DCEFF) for their inaugural “Excellence in Journalism” award. Eilperin, a DC native, and author of two books, has worked at The Washington Post’s national desk for 20 years, covering the White… Read More
Spin Dating on the Capital Wheel 6:30 PM
Spin Dating on the Capital Wheel @ National Harbor, Capital Wheel
Feb 7 @ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Sign up as a single or with a friend – up to two “couples” can enjoy a spin on the climate-controlled gondola together to ease the awkward first moments! How does this work exactly? Participants will fill out a short form and they will be matched with… Read More
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Renée Fleming VOICES: Nellie McKay 7:30 PM
Renée Fleming VOICES: Nellie McKay @ Kennedy Center Terrace Theatre
Feb 8 @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
7:30 p.m. Terrace Theater Renée Fleming VOICES: Nellie McKay The always-unpredictable singer-songwriter Nellie McKay is impossible to categorize, from doing Brecht on Broadway to tributes to the likes of Doris Day and Joan Rivers. Part cabaret, part sparkly pop, her music is as tuneful and… Read More
THE ORIGIN OF LOVE: THE SONGS AND STORIES OF HEDWIG with John Cameron Mitchell 8:00 PM
THE ORIGIN OF LOVE: THE SONGS AND STORIES OF HEDWIG with John Cameron Mitchell @ National Theatre
Feb 8 @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
THE ORIGIN OF LOVE: THE SONGS AND STORIES OF HEDWIG With John Cameron Mitchell FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2019 AT 8:00 PM Put on some makeup and turn on your tape deck – it’s time to experience the original Hedwig! John Cameron Mitchell, the double Tony® Award-winning, Golden Globe®-nominated co-creator and original… Read More
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Chocolate Festival 10:00 AM
Chocolate Festival @ Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
Feb 9 @ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Chocolate Festival Saturday, Feb. 9, and Sunday, Feb. 10; 10 a.m.–5 p.m. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian holds its annual Chocolate Festival in February. From the blossoms of the cacao tree which grows in Mesoamerica, the Maya culture developed chocolate. This program… Read More
Crêpe Day: Celebrate La Chandeleur! 10:00 AM
Crêpe Day: Celebrate La Chandeleur! @ Hillwood Estate
Feb 9 @ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Crêpe Day: Celebrate La Chandeleur! Saturday, February 9, 2019, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Enjoy crêpes, storytelling, art projects, and more amidst Hillwood’s spectacular gardens, magnificent mansion, and exquisite French treasures. www.HillwoodMuseum.org  4155 Linnean Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008
Leon Fleisher & Friends: A 90th Birthday Celebration 7:30 PM
Leon Fleisher & Friends: A 90th Birthday Celebration @ Kennedy Center Terrace Theatre
Feb 9 @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
7:30 p.m. Terrace Theater Washington Performing Arts presents Leon Fleisher & Friends: A 90th Birthday Celebration Join us as we fête pianist and pedagogue Leon Fleisher on the occasion of his 90th birthday, where he will perform solo and duo works, featuring pianists Katherine Jacobson and Fleisher’s protégé, Jonathan Biss.… Read More
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Chocolate Festival 10:00 AM
Chocolate Festival @ Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
Feb 10 @ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Chocolate Festival Saturday, Feb. 9, and Sunday, Feb. 10; 10 a.m.–5 p.m. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian holds its annual Chocolate Festival in February. From the blossoms of the cacao tree which grows in Mesoamerica, the Maya culture developed chocolate. This program… Read More
ASHLEY BLAKER: STRICTLY UNORTHODOX Comedy Show 6:00 PM
ASHLEY BLAKER: STRICTLY UNORTHODOX Comedy Show @ Sixth & I
Feb 10 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The UK’s only strictly orthodox Jewish stand-up comedian Ashley Blaker will be taking his hilarious new show ASHLEY BLAKER: STRICTLY UNORTHODOX (the first-ever stand-up show about life as a charedi / strictly orthodox Jew)across the United States this winter, with a stop in Washington, DC on February 10, at Sixth… Read More
NEA Jazz Master Archie Shepp’s All-Star Tribute to John Coltrane featuring Jason Moran 8:00 PM
NEA Jazz Master Archie Shepp’s All-Star Tribute to John Coltrane featuring Jason Moran @ Kennedy Center Concert Hall
Feb 10 @ 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
8 p.m. Concert Hall NEA Jazz Master Archie Shepp’s All-Star Tribute to John Coltrane featuring Jason Moran In this momentous concert, Shepp celebrates the boundless impact and talent of his friend and mentor. He’s joined by pianist and Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz Jason… Read More
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Henri Samuel: Master of the French Interior 5:30 PM
Henri Samuel: Master of the French Interior @ Hillwood
Feb 12 @ 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Henri Samuel: Master of the French Interior Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 5:30-8 p.m. Acclaimed design historian Emily Evans Eerdmans will discuss the groundbreaking and inspiring interiors of Henri Samuel, one of the most important French interior designers of the twentieth century, tracing his designs from… Read More
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Exposed DC Photography Show Opening – 13th Annual Exhibition 6:00 PM
Exposed DC Photography Show Opening – 13th Annual Exhibition @ Touchstone Gallery
Feb 13 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Exposed DC Photography Show – 13th Annual Exhibition – Tickets on sale now! – Featuring 43 images of the Washington metro area – Opening reception: Wednesday, February 13 from 6 to 10 p.m. – Exhibit hosted by Touchstone Gallery, 901 New York Avenue NW –… Read More
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PJ Morton at Kennedy Center 8:00 PM
PJ Morton at Kennedy Center @ Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
Feb 14 @ 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
8 p.m. Eisenhower Theater PJ Morton Grammy Award®–winning singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist PJ Morton brings his brand of love and soul to the Kennedy Center for one night only. Known for his work with Maroon 5 and as music director for Solange’s A Seat at… Read More
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She A Gem: Family Play 7:00 PM
She A Gem: Family Play @ Kennedy Center Family Theatre
Feb 15 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
7 p.m. Family Theater She A Gem In this play by Josh Wilder, Krystin, Jaleesa, and Amber form a double-dutch team to compete in the neighborhood pageant. If they win, they will receive a special prize: their futures told by the local psychic. Will they… Read More
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical 8:00 PM
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical @ Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
Feb 15 @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
8 p.m. Eisenhower Theater The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical In this adaptation of the best-selling novel by Rick Riordan, the Greek gods are real, and they are ruining Percy Jackson’s life. As a son of Poseidon, Percy has newly discovered powers he cannot… Read More
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Valentine’s Afternoon Tea at the Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City 2:30 PM
Valentine’s Afternoon Tea at the Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City @ Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City
Feb 16 @ 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
St. Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea Celebrate the day of love with those closest to your heart at a special St. Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea. Guests can enjoy fresh homemade scones, traditional tea sandwiches, and an array of sweet treats with a glass of Veuve Clicquot… Read More
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Valentine’s Afternoon Tea at the Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City 2:30 PM
Valentine’s Afternoon Tea at the Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City @ Ritz Carlton, Pentagon City
Feb 17 @ 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
St. Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea Celebrate the day of love with those closest to your heart at a special St. Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea. Guests can enjoy fresh homemade scones, traditional tea sandwiches, and an array of sweet treats with a glass of Veuve Clicquot… Read More
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Brewmaster Tour 5:30 PM
Brewmaster Tour @ Heurich House Museum
Feb 18 @ 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
What: An hour-long guided tour of the historic house of DC Brewmaster Christian Heurich and local craft beer tasting. Guests receive one beer flight, featuring 4 oz pours of this month’s brews (3 Stars Brewing Co’s Never Say Never, Atlas Brew Works’ Ponzi, and DC… Read More
First Annual Not Wasted Dinner 7:00 PM
First Annual Not Wasted Dinner @ Equinox Restaurant
Feb 18 @ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
On February 18 at 7 pm, Chef Todd Gray will host the first annual Not Wasted Dinner, a tribute to the organizer’s collective mission to eradicate food waste in the hospitality industry. The dinner is a collaboration of diverse yet like-minded chefs who will create… Read More
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Tap Dogs 8:00 PM
Tap Dogs @ Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
Feb 19 @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
8 p.m. Eisenhower Theater Tap Dogs Dein Perry’s global dance sensation Tap Dogs hits the road on an international tour of jaw-dropping new surprises. Experience the thrill of a revitalized genre of dance, with 75 action-packed minutes of part theater, part choreography, part rock concert,… Read More
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Brewmaster Tour 5:30 PM
Brewmaster Tour @ Heurich House Museum
Feb 22 @ 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
What: An hour-long guided tour of the historic house of DC Brewmaster Christian Heurich and local craft beer tasting. Guests receive one beer flight, featuring 4 oz pours of this month’s brews (3 Stars Brewing Co’s Never Say Never, Atlas Brew Works’ Ponzi, and DC… Read More
Say What?! Friday Night with Reese Waters 9:00 PM
Say What?! Friday Night with Reese Waters @ Kennedy Center Terrace Gallery
Feb 22 @ 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
9 p.m. Terrace Gallery Say What?! Friday Night with Reese Waters Reese Waters, comedian, D.C. native, and host of Get Up DC! on WUSA 9, curates a new comedy series in the KC Jazz Club. On the fourth Friday of every month, Waters will headline and present… Read More
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Snowed INN 8:00 PM
Snowed INN @ Ronald Reagan Building Pavilion
Feb 23 @ 8:00 PM – 11:59 PM
Get Snowed Inn with The Children’s Inn at NIH on Feb. 23, 2019. Join the perfect DC après-ski party and dance the night away with a live DJ or finish unwinding from the holiday rush by relaxing in a ski lodge setting, with friends old… Read More
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91st annual Academy Award Party 7:00 PM
91st annual Academy Award Party @ Dyllan's Raw Bar & Grill
Feb 24 @ 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
On Sunday, February 24, 2019, Dyllan’s Raw Bar Grill will roll out the red carpet to host an exclusive viewing of the 91st annual Academy Awards.  This star-studded evening will be co-hosted by Carla Sanchez of Spicy Candy DC and Zarah Burstein of Modern Luxury magazine.  Tickets are priced at $50 per person, which… Read More
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The Washington Ballet presents The Sleeping Beauty 8:00 PM
The Washington Ballet presents The Sleeping Beauty @ Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theatre
Feb 27 @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
8 p.m. Eisenhower Theater The Washington Ballet presents The Sleeping Beauty The romantic and timeless tale of a magical kiss and the beloved story of Princess Aurora, her handsome prince and the evil Carabosse.  A quintessential classical ballet inspired by the fairy tale of true… Read More
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