courtesy United States Botanic Garden

From the U.S. Botanic Garden:

“The U.S. Botanic Garden invites visitors to come enjoy blooms and a beverage with special summer evening hours on select Thursdays. On the third Thursdays in June, July, and August 2024, the Garden will stay open until 8 p.m. for visitors to enjoy the golden hour and sunset amidst summer flowers and the USBG plant collection from around the world. All areas of the Garden will stay open until 8 p.m. on June 20, July 18, and August 15, 2024. (more…)



7350 Georgia Avenue, NW, photos courtesy Merry Pin

From an email:

Merry Pin, the District’s newest retail and community space for hobby crafters, will open its doors at 7350 Georgia Avenue NW on June 15!

Merry Pin will offer products for hobby crafters, including high-end, affordable, and upcycled products, crafting workshops and experiences, and snacks and beverages to bring people together. (more…)



photos courtesy Dram & Grain

From a press release:

“Acclaimed drinking den Dram & Grain, known for its award-winning craft cocktails from the owners of Jack Rose Dining Saloon & The Imperial (2001 18th Street, NW), is making a post-pandemic resurgence as it reopens with a new twice-weekly pop-up in Adams Morgan. Housed in The Imperial’s underground Cellar bar, Dram & Grain is thrilled to introduce DC to its “3.0” iteration starting June 13, featuring experimental grain-infused cocktails and esoteric classics on Wednesdays and Thursdays, with plans to soon expand to full weekend service. (more…)


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