Events/Things To Do

Cherry Blossom Garden Soiree – An Afternoon of Natural Elegance  April 1, 2023 Salamander Washington, DC Salamander DC is an urban oasis with sweeping views of our nation’s most cherished monuments and home to stunning cherry blossom trees located on the perimeter of our Grand… Read More

Cherokee Days Festival  Friday–Sunday, March 31–April 2, 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.  The three federally recognized Cherokee tribes—Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians—showcase the shared history and cultural lifeways of the Cherokee through storytelling, traditional flute… Read More

The first edition of East City Art’s Capital Art Book Fair takes place at Eastern Market’s North Hall.  The event is open to the public, free of charge. Over 30 exhibitors from across the DMV, the US, Canada and Mexico will present books as works… Read More

The first edition of East City Art’s Capital Art Book Fair takes place at Eastern Market’s North Hall.  The event is open to the public, free of charge. Over 30 exhibitors from across the DMV, the US, Canada and Mexico will present books as works… Read More

Cherokee Days Festival  Friday–Sunday, March 31–April 2, 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.  The three federally recognized Cherokee tribes—Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians—showcase the shared history and cultural lifeways of the Cherokee through storytelling, traditional flute… Read More

Sunday, April 2, 2023   Oxon Run Pinknic & Kite Fly Oxon Run Park 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/oxon-run-pinknic-kite-fly/ The annual Oxon Run Pinknic & Kite Fly celebrates the Ward 8 community with free food, kite kits, art, music, and fun kid activities as the… Read More

On Saturday, April 8, from 1-9 p.m., Petalpalooza, presented by Chase, will take place at D.C.’s Capitol Riverfront neighborhood. Petalpalooza attendees can enjoy musical performances, partake in family-friendly and pet-friendly activities, an array of cuisine from local eateries, roaming entertainment, and more—all along the banks of the… Read More

Dacha Beer Garden Trivia Night – A fundraiser benefiting Whitman-Walker Tuesday, April 18th 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Dacha Beer Garden celebrates Whitman-Walker’s 50th anniversary with a Cause Tuesday fundraiser. Join the night of LGBTQ+ trivia at the Dacha Beer Garden, participants have the chance… Read More

Living Earth Festival  Saturday–Sunday, April 22–23, 10 a.m. –5:30 p.m.  From water scarcity to floods and erosion, Native nations are addressing climate change across Indian Country. Join the museum for a weekend of conversations, presentations and cultural displays that share how Indigenous communities are stepping… Read More

Living Earth Festival 2023: Native Nations Confronting Climate Change Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.   From water scarcity to floods and erosion, Native nations are addressing climate change across Indian Country. During the Living Earth Festival, join the museum for a… Read More

Get your green on at City Ridge’s two-day Earth Day Weekend Festival, featuring URBNmarket, DC’s premier artisan pop-up event. On April 22 and 23 from 11:00AM to 6:00PM, shop sustainably from more than 50 handpicked, local vendors selling one-of-a-kind items on City Ridge’s iconic Great… Read More

Living Earth Festival  Saturday–Sunday, April 22–23, 10 a.m. –5:30 p.m.  From water scarcity to floods and erosion, Native nations are addressing climate change across Indian Country. Join the museum for a weekend of conversations, presentations and cultural displays that share how Indigenous communities are stepping… Read More

Living Earth Festival 2023: Native Nations Confronting Climate Change Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.   From water scarcity to floods and erosion, Native nations are addressing climate change across Indian Country. During the Living Earth Festival, join the museum for a… Read More

Get your green on at City Ridge’s two-day Earth Day Weekend Festival, featuring URBNmarket, DC’s premier artisan pop-up event. On April 22 and 23 from 11:00AM to 6:00PM, shop sustainably from more than 50 handpicked, local vendors selling one-of-a-kind items on City Ridge’s iconic Great… Read More

We Lager Our Lagers Event at Port City Brewing  Saturday, April 29, 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.   Port City Brewing Company, 3950 Wheeler Ave, Alexandria At Port City we take our Lagers seriously, so much so that Port City has an entire series dedicated to… Read More

Hidden within DC’s art-filled Blagden Alley is one of the city’s best outdoor dining and drinking spaces. Calico is debuting its in-bloom backyard at its inaugural Spring Festival on Sunday, April 30 from 2 to 8pm. The free-to-attend afternoon patio party will feature seasonal cocktails and spring eats, plus a pop-up… Read More