Thanks to PP for passing on:
“SAVE THE DATE! Petworth PorchFest returns on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 2-8pm for a day of local live music! Come celebrate our community through music Read More
photo by Diane Krauthamer
From an email:
“In celebration of Lunar New Year, Union Station will host a mesmerizing performance by the esteemed Chua Martial Arts Lion Dance Troupe. The captivating Lion Dance, deeply rooted in Chinese culture and tradition, will take place in the iconic Main Hall, promising a spirited and celebratory performance for all attendees. Read More
Photo by angela n.
From MPD:
“On Sunday, February 11, 2024, the Chinese New Year Celebration will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: Read More
“Celebrate Petworth RESCHEDULED DATE: Saturday, November 18, 11AM-5PM”
From MPD:
“On Saturday, November 18, 2023, the Celebrate Petworth Festival will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures motorists should take into consideration: Read More
From the Old Takoma Business Association:
“The 42nd annual Takoma Park Street Festival will take place on Sunday, October 1st, 2023 from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and once again will fill the streets of Takoma Park with music, artists and makers, community groups, green companies and great food.
Music: Read More
Photo by Phil
From DDOT:
“Today, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced temporary street closures for Saturday, September 16, 2023, in conjunction with the H Street Festival that motorists should take into consideration.
The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from approximately 4:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.: Read More
2019 festival courtesy Wegmans
From Wegmans:
“Our Japanese Seafood and Sushi Festival is returning for the first time since 2019, this time at our Wisconsin Avenue store in Washington D.C. located at the City Ridge complex in Tenleytown.
Wegmans has a long-standing relationship with Japan’s top fishmonger and retailer, Uoriki. Working closely with these partners in Tokyo, we have continued to expand our world-class sushi offerings and we have gained access to the famous Toyosu Fish Market (formerly Tsukiji.)
The Japanese Seafood and Sushi Festival will feature fresh seafood brought in directly from the Toyosu Market. Expert fishmongers from Japan will be flying in to work alongside us, honing seafood knife skills and preparing fish in advance of the festival.
On September 15 and 16, Read More
“Dear PoPville,
A group of local community members are planning an inaugural “Uptown Pride” event on June 10th 2023 and we are looking for volunteers to help with the event!
Finalizing the events across the next few weeks but the event is slated to have: Read More
“Dear PoPville,
We’re the volunteer coordinators for the Japan-America Society of Washington DC’s Sakura Matsuri. It’s the Japanese street festival that closes out the cherry blossom season every year in downtown DC. We’re a volunteer run festival and we still need people to help! We’re especially looking for volunteers to help on the second day of the festival Sunday, April 16.
Volunteers get free admission to the festival, a t-shirt, snacks, and drinks which include beer for anyone over the age of 21! They can register online here or email us at [email protected] with any questions.”
From an email:
“A festival celebrating the Iranian New Year/Spring Equinox will be held from noon until 4 pm, Saturday March 18 at Hook Hall. Read More