Photo by Phil
“2021 H Street Festival
SATURDAY AT 12 PM – 7 PM
Spanning 11 blocks of H Street NE and featuring multiple staging areas and more than 150 businesses, restaurants, community organizations and vendors. Come down to enjoy great food, drinks, music, contests, kids’ activities and more!”
From MPD:
“On Saturday, September 18, 2021, the H Street Festival, will take place in the District of the Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be extensive street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking on Saturday, September 18, 2021, from approximately 4:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.: Read More
From a press release:
“Organizers of the National Cannabis Festival are pleased to announce the return of the largest ticketed cannabis event on the east coast to RFK Festival Grounds in Washington, DC on Saturday, August 28, 2021. The festival’s music lineup includes performances by Method Man & Redman, Young M.A, Backyard Band, Antibalas, The Archives, DJ Farrah Flosscet, and Lee, Blackwood & Graham.
COVID-19 SAFETY Read More
Photo by Tim Brown
From the National Park Service:
“It’s almost peak bloom at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens! The National Park Service invites you to join us online to celebrate the blooming of the lotus and water lilies at the 2021 Virtual Lotus and Water Lily Festival. The online festivities officially kick off on July 8 and feature videos, activities and interactive events through the end of the month. Online events can be found on the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens Facebook, and the Lotus and Water Lily Festival website.
Online events and activities will include: Read More
Photo by Brandon Kopp
From the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair:
“Mark your calendars! The 9 Best Days of Summer are here. The 2021 fair will be August 13th – 21st. Updates on hours, activities, entertainment, parking, tickets, and more will all be shared here as we prepare for this year’s fair, so stay tuned! Details and tickets here.”
photo via 17th St Pride Block Party!
From an email:
“17th STREET PRIDE SIDEWALK PARTY
Come out and enjoy all the amenities and space 17th St. has to offer. Picnic, hangout, socialize, dance, eat, drink, and shop. Restaurants and bars will be offering specials and parking will be cleared for extra space and seating.
12PM – 5PM on 17th St. from R to P St NW Read More
Photo by Phil
From the H Street Festival:
“What’s Up DC?? We are back Live on H Street September 18th! More details very soon. Stay Tuned!” Read More
Thanks to all who emailed about Petworth Porchfest:
“Petworth PorchFest a neighborhood-wide live music event that will feature dozens of bands hosted on porches throughout Petworth. The event will celebrate the arts and the community. 2021 Petworth PorchFest will be on Saturday, April 24th from 2-6pm.”
Check out a map of the participants here and the full schedule here.
From an email:
“Wunder Garten announces its 4th annual Fruhlingsfest will take place over three weekends this year. The German-themed beer garden’s annual spring celebration will begin Friday, April 16, and conclude on Sunday, May 2. The annual Fruhlingsfest at Wunder Garten will feature three weekends chock-full of German food, music, contests, decor, and of course lots of beer! Read More
1610 U Street, NW
Celebrate with Exiles on U Street: Read More
Thanks to Sean C for sending the scene from City Center to honor the Chinese/Lunar New Year coming tomorrow.