13th HOWL-o-ween at The Fairmont
Costumed canines took over the courtyard Loggia Bar at the Fairmont Washington, DC for the 13th annual HOWL-o-ween bash complete
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Contests
Your New “Man of the District” Is…
Created about a decade ago to support local contestants vying for the Mis District of Columbia title in the Miss America organization, Man of the District is now an annual event benefiting The Miss America and Miss DC Scholarship Programs.
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Panama, Barbados Take Top Honors at 14th Annual Embassy Chef Challenge
The 14th annual Embassy Chef Challenge took place at Union Station, coinciding with the State of the Union at the Capitol just steps away.
Guests traveled the world with their taste buds, enjoying unique flavors and cultural performances as over 20 embassy chefs tried to win their votes in some friendly competition.
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Help the Cause: DC Restaurants Are At War
This annual restaurant industry fundraiser and competition may have started as a friendly rivalry between Ralph Brabham and Drew Porterfield, co-owners of Beau Thai and BKK Cookshop… who now also co-own Jane Jane with Jean-Paul “JP” Sabatier. But now in its sixth year, there are serious bragging rights at stake.
Read MoreCherry Blossom Fest ‘Petal Porch’ Winners Announced
The National Cherry Blossom Festival announced the winning entries for the Petal Porches “People’s Petal Porch” competition, honors awarded to the most festive of those who decorated their porches, yards, and windows in all things pink and blossoms to celebrate the return of spring and the 2023 National Cherry Blossom Festival.
Read MoreGolden Haiku Competition Back! Now in 10th Year
The Golden Triangle BID’s Golden Haiku is back in its 10th year of neighborhood prose and inspiration.
Read MoreChina, Philippines Take Top Honors at 13th Embassy Chef Challenge
At the 13th Embassy Chef Challenge, guests traveled the world with their taste buds, enjoying unique flavors and cultural performances as over 40 embassy chefs tried to win their votes in some friendly competition.
Read MoreGolden Haiku Submissions are Open
The Golden Triangle BID’s Golden Haiku is back and accepting entries now.
Read MoreCuteness & Current Events Won Top Prizes for Costumed Canines at Fairmont’s Howl-o-Ween
Costumed canines took over the new Courtyard Bar at the Fairmont Washington, DC in advance of Halloween as the hotel’s Canine Ambassador, Georgie, hosted a HOWL-o-ween bash complete with themed cocktails and pooch-perfect prizes.
Read More5 Non-Spooky Local Ways to Get in A Spirit This Season
KSM found our favorite five ways to enjoy local events and get in the spirit of the season this Halloween, approved especially for those who can’t handle haunted forests or ghosts, goblins, and ghouls.
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