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SUMMARY:Royal Ascot Garden Party
DESCRIPTION:For those unable to travel to the UK for Royal Ascot this June\, Fairmont Washington\, D.C.\, Georgetown invites guests to experience the tradition locally at its Royal Ascot Garden Party. On Thursday\, June 18\, from 3 to 6pm\, the hotel’s Loggia and courtyard garden will be transformed into an elegant Royal Ascot enclosure. \nRenowned as one of the most celebrated events of the British summer social and sporting season\, Royal Ascot spans five spectacular days of world-class horse racing\, high fashion\, pageantry\, and exceptional cuisine. Guests at Fairmont’s  Royal Ascot Garden Party will enjoy a similarly refined experience\, \nThe afternoon begins with a ceremonial kickoff featuring an authentic Scottish bagpiper and a spirited champagne sabering. All guests will be treated to: \n\nBottomless Domaine Chandon & Hendrick’s Royal Ascot cocktails from 3 to 4:30pm\nRoyal afternoon tea fare from 3  to 5pm\nViewing highlights on large screens from Royal Ascot’s iconic Ladies’ Day\n\n\nLuxury vehicles showcased by Land Rover of Alexandria*\nLife-sized royal cutouts for whimsical photo opportunities\nThemed staff attire to enhance the immersive experience\n\n  \nGuests donning hats\, fascinators and Ascot-inspired attire will have the opportunity to win prizes for the most authentic\, fabulous and over-the-top looks\, assessed by celebrity judges. \nCulinary offerings\,  by Executive Chef Jaime Montes de Oca and Executive Pastry Chef Lyndsey Barton\, are inspired by royal favorites. \nAdding to the experience\, milliner Elena Wittman of ArtofHats Studio will present the art of hat-making\, offering headpieces for purchase and styling insights for various occasions. \nAt 5pm\,  prizes will be awarded for the best fascinators\, hats\, and overall attire. Prizes include overnight stays\, Sunday brunch\, cocktails\, and curated gift bags\, courtesy of Fairmont and Land Rover of Alexandria. \nTickets  available via  Ticket Spice  are $65 per person\, inclusive of: \n\nBottomless sparkling wine and specialty cocktails – 3 to 4:30pm\nEnglish tea fare  – 3 to 5pm\nTax and gratuity\n\nAdditional beverages will be available for purchase.
URL:https://kstreetmagazine.com/event/royal-ascot-garden-party-2/
LOCATION:Fairmont Hotel – Washington DC\, 2401 M Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Other Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Tanabata | The Japanese Star Festival
DESCRIPTION:Tanabata\, the Japanese Star Festival\, celebrates the legend of Orihime\, the weaver princess\, and Hikoboshi\, the herder. These lovers\, separated by the Milky Way\, are allowed to meet just once a year on the seventh day of the seventh month. \nEnjoy a summer evening relaxing in Hillwood’s spectacular gardens and take part in festive indoor and outdoor entertainment: \n\nListen to delightful music performed by the Washington Toho Koto Society.\nExplore the enchanting Japanese-style garden.\nBring a blanket or lawn chairs from home and enjoy a picnic on the spacious Lunar Lawn. Sandwiches\, drinks\, and snacks are available for purchase from Merriweather To Go.\nCreate and decorate your own paper lantern to take home.\nWrite poems and special wishes on colorful strips of paper\, called tanzaku\, to hang on bamboo\, following the traditional Japanese custom to celebrate Tanabata.\nTry your hand at Japanese calligraphy and origami with our partners at the Japan-America Society of Washington DC.\nJoin volunteers from the National Air and Space Museum to explore the constellations associated with the Tanabata legend through solar telescopes and sky maps (weather permitting).\nWhile here\, be sure to explore our newest exhibition\, Interwoven: A Tradition of Textiles.\n\nEVENT TIMELINE\n5:30-8:30 p.m. | Explore Hillwood \n\nEnjoy Hillwood’s mansion\, gardens\, and greenhouse.\nVisit the Interwoven: A Tradition of Textiles exhibition.\nMerriweather To Go and museum shop open.\nPicnic on the Lunar Lawn.\nDecorate paper lanterns\, fold origami\, practice calligraphy\, and make tanzaku (paper wishes).\n\n6 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 20-minute concerts by the Washington Toho Koto Society \nPICNICKING INFORMATION\n\nPicnicking is welcome at this event. Please note our liquor license does not allow patrons to bring in outside alcohol.\nPlease bring your own picnic blankets or lawn chairs for seating on the lawn.\nFood and drinks\, including beer and wine\, will be available from Merriweather To Go.
URL:https://kstreetmagazine.com/event/japanese-star-festival/
LOCATION:Hillwood Museum & Gardens\, 4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Other Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Fashion Group International of DC Networking Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join FGIDC for an evening of networking\, conversation\, and community at Good Love! \nThis free evening of fashion and networking is an opportunity to mix and mingle with fashion and style creatives in the community\, share what you’re working on\, exchange ideas\, and explore how we can help each other grow professionally. Dress to impress in our themed dress code: Golden Hour. Wear golden or sunset hues for a fashion-forward evening of connection\, community\, and cocktails. \nWhen you arrive\, look for our membership chair\, JP Walters\, to get a name tag and an exclusive token. Come raise a glass\, grow your network\, and spend the evening with DC’s fashion community. \nEvent Details \nThursday\, July 30\n6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nGood Love: 1100 15th St NW\, Washington\, DC 20005 \nWhat to Expect \n\nNetworking with fashion and creative professionals\nRelaxed\, social atmosphere\nGreat cocktails\, music\, and conversation\nLearn more about FGIDC membership and upcoming events\n\nPlease Note: \n\nAttendees are welcome to support our host venue with a minimum of two beverages purchases during the evening.\nFood and additional beverages will be available for purchase.\nGoodlove’s Dress Code will be enforced\n\nThis event is open to FGIDC members and those interested in joining the FGIDC community. Space is limited.
URL:https://kstreetmagazine.com/event/fashion-group-international-of-dc-networking-meetup/
LOCATION:Good Love\, 1100 15th St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20005
CATEGORIES:Fashion,Other Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Hillwood After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Hillwood After Hours will take place on Wednesday\, August 5 from 5:30-9 p.m. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHillwood comes to life in an extended hours event featuring live music\, art-making\, lawn games\, demonstrations\, and more. In a nod to founder Marjorie Merriweather Post’s love of hosting and inviting people from all walks of life\, from diplomats and socialites to veterans and college students\, the evening will offer something for everyone\, with a wide range of activities located across the estate. Hillwood After Hours brings together a wonderful group of partners and guests to reflect the vibrant nature of and talented community in Washington\, D.C. These include The JoGo Project\, led by Elijah Jamal Balbed\, and textile organizations such as Uhuru Quilters Guild\, Chesapeake Fibershed\, ReThread DC\, and Chesapeake Region Lace Guild. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram elements include: \n\nListening to high-energy performances by The JoGo Project\, as they perform an award-winning blend of jazz and go-go music\nCreating a no-sew embroidery collage project\nEngaging with local textile organizations for drop-in activities\, such as upcycling\, weaving\, and quilting demonstrations\nPlaying lawn games on the Lunar Lawn\nTouring Hillwood’s mansion\, gardens\, and greenhouse\nExploring the special exhibition Interwoven: A Tradition of Textiles with Megan Martinelli\, curator of textiles\, apparel\, jewelry\, and accessories\n\n\nThe summer gardens will also be open for touring\, so guests can explore their beauty during golden hour\, and attendees can picnic on the spacious Lunar Lawn and throughout the estate with delightful food and drink specials from Merriweather To Go.
URL:https://kstreetmagazine.com/event/hillwood-after-hours/
LOCATION:Hillwood Museum & Gardens\, 4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008
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SUMMARY:Trivia Night at Hillwood
DESCRIPTION:From fashion to history to pop culture\, textiles have more stories to tell than you might think! Join us for a fun-filled evening of trivia\, friendly competition\, and surprises inspired by Hillwood’s special exhibition Interwoven: A Tradition of Textiles. \n  \nThursday\, August 13\, 2026\n5:30-8:30 p.m.\n(Trivia game begins at 7 p.m.)\n  \n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\nTour the mansion\, gardens\, greenhouse\, and special exhibition before enjoying delicious pub-style snacks at Merriweather Café and competing in a textile-inspired trivia game. \n$10\, $8 Hillwood members. Please note: Teams are limited to 4 participants.
URL:https://kstreetmagazine.com/event/trivia-night-at-hillwood-2/
LOCATION:Hillwood Museum & Gardens\, 4155 Linnean Avenue\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20008
CATEGORIES:Other Entertainment
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SUMMARY:PandaFest
DESCRIPTION: Panda Fest\, one of the nation’s fastest-growing outdoor Asian food and culture festivals in the United States\, will make its D.C. debut this summer with a two-day celebration of Asian cuisine\, culture and community set in the heart of the nation’s capital. \nThe festival will take place Saturday\, August 15\, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday\, August 16\, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. along Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 4th and 7th streets. \nBringing together more than 90 Asian food vendors\, 200-plus street food offerings\, cultural performances\, over 40 merchandise vendors and family-friendly activities\, Panda Fest will transform downtown D.C. into an immersive celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander cultures. \n“D.C. already has a special connection to pandas\, so bringing Panda Fest to the District and the DMV felt like a natural fit\,” said BiuBiu Xu\, founder of Panda Fest. “We’re excited to create an experience that brings people together through food\, culture and community while celebrating the incredible diversity of Asian cultures in one of the most vibrant cities in the country.” \nLaunched in 2024\, Panda Fest now produces 13 events across 11 cities and welcomes more than 500\,000 attendees. The multi-city festival has expanded to destinations including Atlanta\, Boston\, Philadelphia\, Dallas\, Seattle\, Nashville and Orlando\, with additional cities planned for 2026. \nFestivalgoers in D.C. can expect a wide range of Asian street food and specialty dishes from local and nationally recognized vendors. Featured vendors include Chan Bai Mei of New York City\, known for its candied hawthorn tanghulu; Le Poke of Atlanta; Dumpling King of New York City; and Mumu Sweets\, featuring mochi donuts. More local vendors will be announced in the coming weeks. \nBeyond food\, the festival features a curated marketplace featuring more than 40 vendors showcasing crafts\, apparel\, accessories\, and artisanal goods inspired by Asian heritage. Cultural programming spans traditional art demonstrations\, contemporary dance\, theatrical showcases\, and nonstop live entertainment. While the final lineup will be announced closer to the event\, previous editions of Panda Fest have included lion dances\, sugar painting\, paper cutting\, and calligraphy\, and K-pop dance performances. \nPandas remain at the heart of the experience\, with playful\, Instagram-worthy attractions\, including a 15-foot inflatable panda\, a panda bounce ring\, themed treats\, exclusive merchandise/souvenirs\, interactive games\, and photo moments throughout the festival grounds. \nPanda Fest is a family-friendly event. Children under 6 receive free admission\, and attendees are encouraged to use rideshare or public transportation. \nFor tickets and more information\, go to www.pandafests.com and follow @pandafestdc on Instagram.
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LOCATION:DC
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SUMMARY:PandaFest
DESCRIPTION:Panda Fest\, one of the nation’s fastest-growing outdoor Asian food and culture festivals in the United States\, will make its D.C. debut this summer with a two-day celebration of Asian cuisine\, culture and community set in the heart of the nation’s capital. \nThe festival will take place Saturday\, August 15\, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday\, August 16\, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. along Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 4th and 7th streets. \nBringing together more than 90 Asian food vendors\, 200-plus street food offerings\, cultural performances\, over 40 merchandise vendors and family-friendly activities\, Panda Fest will transform downtown D.C. into an immersive celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander cultures. \n“D.C. already has a special connection to pandas\, so bringing Panda Fest to the District and the DMV felt like a natural fit\,” said BiuBiu Xu\, founder of Panda Fest. “We’re excited to create an experience that brings people together through food\, culture and community while celebrating the incredible diversity of Asian cultures in one of the most vibrant cities in the country.” \nLaunched in 2024\, Panda Fest now produces 13 events across 11 cities and welcomes more than 500\,000 attendees. The multi-city festival has expanded to destinations including Atlanta\, Boston\, Philadelphia\, Dallas\, Seattle\, Nashville and Orlando\, with additional cities planned for 2026. \nFestivalgoers in D.C. can expect a wide range of Asian street food and specialty dishes from local and nationally recognized vendors. Featured vendors include Chan Bai Mei of New York City\, known for its candied hawthorn tanghulu; Le Poke of Atlanta; Dumpling King of New York City; and Mumu Sweets\, featuring mochi donuts. More local vendors will be announced in the coming weeks. \nBeyond food\, the festival features a curated marketplace featuring more than 40 vendors showcasing crafts\, apparel\, accessories\, and artisanal goods inspired by Asian heritage. Cultural programming spans traditional art demonstrations\, contemporary dance\, theatrical showcases\, and nonstop live entertainment. While the final lineup will be announced closer to the event\, previous editions of Panda Fest have included lion dances\, sugar painting\, paper cutting\, and calligraphy\, and K-pop dance performances. \nPandas remain at the heart of the experience\, with playful\, Instagram-worthy attractions\, including a 15-foot inflatable panda\, a panda bounce ring\, themed treats\, exclusive merchandise/souvenirs\, interactive games\, and photo moments throughout the festival grounds. \nPanda Fest is a family-friendly event. Children under 6 receive free admission\, and attendees are encouraged to use rideshare or public transportation. \nFor tickets and more information\, go to www.pandafests.com and follow @pandafestdc on Instagram.
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