A gathering place for all things Washington DC. Here you will find information, events, concerts, and attractions about Washington DC and interesting news. Whether you are a full time resident, a tourist, or someone staying in corporate housing for an extended stay you will find interesting information here.
Get involved with the Dance Wellness Series with Dance Fitness! While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, you can enjoy different styles of dance while looking to beat the winter blues! The event ends this March so get out before it is over. Each class will be offered in collaboration with a local dance fitness professional. Check the website for all the details and get fit with dancing!
Wunder Garten is back again with another cozy winter experience in NoMa's all-season beer garden. This Apres-Ski pop-up during which the beer garden is transformed into a comfy ski lodge. You will be able to find your inner ski bum with a selection of seasonal beers and cocktails, fire pits flanked by outdoor lounges, alpine inspired art installations and so much more. While staying in military housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
Get out and see a special exhibit at the Smithsonian, "Magnificent Obsessions: Why We Collect". You can see this at the National Museum of American History. The museum preserves historic treasures and everyday items to provide a window onto the past. You will understand better why Smithsonian collectors have shaped the museums to be what they are today. While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
On February 29th, 2020 get out to the St. Yves Club for an evening of fun '80s immersion dance party , tunes and music videos. DJ Neal Keller will be spinning the tunes and filling four screens with images and videos from that era. This is a fundraiser and plant 50,000 + trees where they are needed most. ForestPlanet supports large scale, low cost per tree reforestation effort for all over the world. Check the website for all the details while staying in military housing in Washington DC.
Spring is fast approaching and it is almost time for the National Cherry Blossom Festival for you to enjoy with your family and friends. While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, get out and see the diverse and creative programming that promotes traditional and contemporary art, natural beauty, and community spirit. Check the website for all the festival details and don’t miss this beautiful annual event.
This month, get out to see "Silent Sky" at Ford's Theater with your friends and family this February, 2020. Director Seema Sueko is making her Ford's Theater debut with this compelling story dubbed "sheer magic" by S.F. Chronicle. This drama explores the determination, passion and sacrifice of the women who redefined our understanding of the cosmos. While staying in military housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
You still have a few more days to see the classic, "Giselle" at The Kennedy Center. This classic ballet is being performed by American Ballet Company and it is one of the cherished ballets. It last performed at the Opera House 15 years ago. This is a tale of unrequited love, heartbreaking loss, and triumphant forgiveness. While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
The Wharf Ice Skating Rink is closing the end of February for the season and is a great place to take your loved one on date for Valentine's Day. While staying in military housing in Washington DC, enjoy one of the coolest spots on the waterfront. You can bring your own skates or rent at the site. You can also enjoy hot beverages and seasonal specialties at the nearby restaurants. Check the website for all the details.
Iron Gate is one of the finest restaurants in the Washington DC's area. It has all the food critics raving about this special dining experience. Whether dining in the carriageway barroom, al fresco in the wisteria covered patio & garden, or the intimate dining room, you will enjoy the Mediterranean inspired mezze driven dishes. While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, check the website and make your reservations now.
February is the time of year for the romantic holiday of Valentine's Day. While staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC, get out to the D.A.R. Constitution Hall on February 14th for the Valentine's Soul Jam. You will hear the great music of The Delfonics, The Stylistics, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Bloodstone and so much more. Tickets are on sale now so check the website for all the details and get out for this special event!
This Valentine's Day, get out to The Inn at Little Washington for a special romantic evening while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. You will enjoy a three prix-fixe menu and a special Valentine's option starting at $248 per person. There is a wait list for the actual evening but there are rooms available on evenings around the holiday. Check the website for all the details and make your reservations now!
For a special Valentine's Day celebration, grab your loved one for the Valentine's Day Gatsby Party. It all takes place at The Mansion on O Street. You will enjoy live music by The Imperial Palms. grab your dancing shoes and dress in you best flapper dresses. This '20s-themed bash spreads across the dazzling decor of O Museum. While staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
It is almost time for the DC Cocktail Festival so grab your friends and family for this elevated cocktail event while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. Sample some of the best cocktails from the city's best mixologists. If you want to purchase VIP admission means you will gain early access before the General Admission crowd. Check the website for all the details and get out for this special late February event.
Get out to the Kennedy Center to see the REACH Winter Lanterns while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. This is a continuation of the annual Lunar New Year celebration and ring in the Year of the Rat with showcases of Chinese and Korean culture. You will enjoy a special display of Winter Lanterns of the first winter season at the REACH. Check the website for all the details and get out for this special event.
The National Museum of Women in the Arts is showing through January 20th, 2020 a great exhibit of contemporary artists called "The End: A Meditation on Death and Extinction". Judy Chicago continues a 50-year career of taking art lovers to places they have never before with this exhibition. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details and get out before it is too late.
Go to the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery to enjoy "Sacred Dedication: A Korean Buddhist Masterpiece". This is an event that is dedicated to a single object, a beautiful gilt wood sculpture of Gwaneum, the bodhisattva of compassion and the most popular deity in Korean Buddhism. While staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
You have until January 19th to get out and enjoy the amazing deals that are available at some of the finest restaurants in the Washington D.C. area. While staying in corporate housing in Washington D.C., enjoy a prix-fixe lunch, dinner or brunch, priced at $22 and $35, depending on the meal that you choose. Check the list of restaurants participating and don't wait too long, as it all ends this Sunday. Check the website for all the details.
It is almost time for the Washington Auto Show, the largest public event in the D.C. area. While staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC get out to see the more than 600 vehicles at the Walter E. Washington Convention center starting January 24th, 2020.You will experience innovative concept cars, outdoor test drives, art exhibits, celebrity appearances and so much more. Check the website for all the details.
Celebrate the Year of the Rat at George Washington University while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. This is a wonderful opportunity to socialize and network with students, faculty, and community members with an interest in East Asia. It all takes place on January 23rd, 2020. Come out to meet new friends and enjoy drinks, a raffle and so much more. Check the website for all the details and put this special event on the calendar.
Direct from Lincoln Center, get out to The Kennedy Center and see "My Fair Lady". This is a beautiful new production of Lerner & Loewe's classic show. You will sing along to all the hits, such as "The Rain in Spain", "I Could Have Danced All Night", and "Wouldn't It Be Loverly", to name a few. While staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC, check the website for all the details and get your tickets for the January show dates.
It is almost time for the Backcountry Film Festival for you to enjoy with family and friends while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. This is a celebration of the human powered experience and a gathering place for the backcountry snowsports community. Funds are raised at each screening and the money stays in the local community to support human-powered recreation and conservation efforts. Check the website for information on this January 13th experience.
It is almost time for the biggest and diverse parade that will ring in the 4718 Chinese Lunar New Year, the Year of the Rat. You will enjoy live music, marching bands, beauty pageant winners, firecrackers, Kung Fu demonstrations and so many other community talents. It all takes place on January 26th, 2020. Check the website for all the details and get out for this very special annual event celebration Chinese culture while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC.
The holiday season is here again so check out Enchant Christmas Light Maze and Market. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, enjoy this special event at Nationals Park until December 29th, 2019. You will enjoy new traditions and make new memories as you wind your way through a luminescent land of beautiful arches, larger-than-life sculptures and decadent delights. Check the website for all the details.
Maydan Restaurant was Bon Appetit's second best new restaurant in America in 2018 and this Michelin starred dining experience is a great place for you to take your family and friends this holiday season. While staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC, make a reservation at this discretely set place in the back alley of a 19th century building off 14th street and marked only by a heavy wooden door. Check the website for all the details.
This holiday season, get out to Six Flags America-Washington DC and make new memories with friends and family this year. You can enjoy the holiday spirit until January 1st. There are over a million glittering holiday lights, displays and music. There is also amazing shows such as Dancing Through the Holidays, Story of the Nativity & Saving Christmas. While staying in furnished rental in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
Get out to Tudor Place Historic House & Garden for a holiday Candlelight Tour while staying in furnished rental in Washington DC. Touring the mansion by "candlelight" offers a unique perspective while viewing the 1899 inspired holiday celebration. You will hear Peter family stories and enjoy period refreshments in the Conservatory. Check the website for all the touring details and put this on the top of your holiday event list.
Until December 30th, 2019, get out to Gaylord National Resort for the holiday spectacular, "ICE! featuring Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas!". Watch how the Grinch tries to steal Christmas from the Whos of Whoville through interactive ice sculptures and displays. You will also experience your favorite scenes in hand carved sculptures made from more than 2 million pounds of ice. Check the website for all the details while staying in furnished rental in Washington DC.
Come out and celebrate the holidays at Anderson House and other neighborhood museums at the annual yuletide pilgrimage while staying in furnished rental in Washington DC. You will stroll through the three festively decorated mansions and learn about historical Christmas traditions. Each museum will feature a cocktail inspired by their period, as well as crafts and light refreshments. check the website for all the details of this "Holidays through History"event.
This is the time of year that the Heurich House Museum celebrates the winter season and honors the Heurich family's German heritage with a holiday artisan market. While staying in furnished rental in Washington DC, get out to this Christlkindmarkt and do some holiday shopping. You will find over 40 local artisans from the DC, Maryland and Virginia area. Check the website for all the details of this fun holiday event.
Going to the Willard for afternoon tea is a holiday tradition not to be missed. While staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC, enjoy an afternoon of tea from 1-4 p.m. in the elegant Peacock Alley every day of the month, except Dec 24, 25 and 31. There will be seasonal decor, sandwiches , pastries and the beautiful sounds of a harp to accompany your friends and family while making lasting memories. Check the website for all the details.
Christmastime is so special at the U.S. Botanic Garden that everyone should put it on the top of their holiday must see! While staying in furnished rental in Washington DC, get out to see "Season's Greenings", which will open on November 28th, 2019. There are many special events throughout the holidays so check the calendar and come out to enjoy this holiday spectacular. Check the website for all the details.
Union Station is a very special place for you to visit during the holidays, as it is transformed with beautiful decorations and store filled with great gift ideas for your family and friends. Make sure you stop by the holiday model train display and the Norwegian Christmas tree decorated with beautiful ornaments and lights. While staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
Get out with your family and friends on Saturday, November 30th to the 6th Annual CityCenterDC Holiday Tree Lighting event! This event will include a joyful music performance by The Washington Chorus, balloon artists, face painters, holiday activities and so much more. You will find a sparkling 75-foot tree and two resident 25-foot reindeer. While staying in furnished rental in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
This holiday season, get into the mood for the holidays with the Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas rocks concert! This is a concert that Brian has been performing for many years, and this year you can see him at The Anthem. It all happens on Tuesday, November 26th, 2019. This is a great event to bring your family and friends. You will be singing all the way home. Don't miss this holiday celebration! While staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
Washington DC is a magical place during the holiday season with all the beautiful decorations and the magical lights filling all the trees. One of the highlights is the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. While staying in furnished rental in Washington DC get out to see the beautiful tree as it works it way across the United States until it finds it home and lights up the DC area. Check the website for all the details and get in the holiday spirit!
This holiday season, get out for the DC AF-Meet Your Makers Pop-Up Shopping. While staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC, join over 60 of the nations most innovative and emerging brands for a pop up shopping experience. Entry cost is $5. You will enjoy free cocktail, beer and wine samples from local vendors. It all takes place December 14-15, 2019. Check the website for all the details.
Georgetown is one of DC's historic neighborhoods and it lights up by unique, illuminated artworks. Georgetown GLOW is a month long celebration starting early December. You will see a group of artists, from locally renowned to internationally celebrated. You will find their works in outdoor spaces throughout the neighborhood. You can also wander through The Washington Harbour to make a special night. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
It is almost time for the Downtown Holiday Market. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, get out to the market located at 8th and F Streets NW. It is held in front of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery. This is the 15th year for this event. There is a rotating cast of local vendors so keep coming back for more! Check the website for all the details.
The holiday season is here again which means it is almost time for the National Christmas Tree. This beautiful tree lives in President's Park on the White House Ellipse and it is surrounded by trees decorated with handmade ornaments from 56 U.S. states and territories. You will also enjoy nightly musical performances throughout the holiday season. While staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
It is almost time for the "Holidays Through History Open House 2019" where you are invited to celebrate the holidays through history. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, get out to see three decorated historic houses while enjoying music, activities, refreshments and historic cocktails unique to each site. Anderson House, Dumbarton House and Woodrow Wilson House will be open on December 6th, 2019. Check the website for all the details.
Get out your skates and go to Capital Skate Fest 2019 while staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC. It will take place at the D.C. Armory for the first event of its kind! You can join in on this amazing event with your family and friends on November 2nd and November 3rd, 2019. There are different events throughout the weekend for you to enjoy so dust off your roller skates and get out for this fun November event!
For a very special holiday experience, get out to Mount Vernon for a holiday candlelight tour. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. You can enjoy the festive holiday decor of historic homes in the Washington, D.C. area. There are several house museums in Maryland and Northern Virginia offering candlelight tours, complete with seasonal music and holiday treats. Check the website for all the details.
It is almost time for the annual holiday Christmas event of the holiday boat parade for you to enjoy while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. The 2019 Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights comes to Old Town Alexandria Waterfront on December 7th, 2019. This historic waterfront shines as dozens of brightly lit boats cruise the Potomac River for the 20th anniversary. Check the website for all the details.
For adults looking for a fun Halloween event, get out to The National Zoo for this 21 and over party, "Night of the Living Zoo, on October 25th, 2019. You will see the zoo transformed from the animal haven into a devil's playground. There will be numerous zoo attractions while enjoying live entertainment, frightfully amazing oddities and the annual costume contest. There will be local food trucks and craft brews. Check the website for all the details while staying in short term furnished rentals in Washington DC.
It is the 6th year for the FeedTheDMV Holiday Homeless Initiative so get involved with this wonderful cause. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, volunteer to help with this great cause that helps less fortunate people in the DC area with a meal, toiletries, and hygiene products. Check the website for all the details and get out for this special holiday event on November 9th, 2019.
When you go out to The Emporiyum DC 2019, you get the opportunity to eat, shop and enjoy! There will be over four dozen new vendors from 12 states, 2 coasts and 2 countries. It takes place on November 8-10, 2019 at Dock 5 @ Union Market. This is a one of a kind food marketplace that you don't want to miss! While staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
Starting October 26th, 2019 and ending November 10th, you can get out at multiple venues in the DC area for the Kids Euro Festival 2019. This event is staged through the cooperation of 28 Washington-based embassies and more than 30 cultural institutions, with over 200 free performances around the city. This event is geared towards children ages 2-12. Check the website for all the details while staying in short term furnished rental in Washington DC.
November is the time for the Smithsonian Food History Weekend so get out for this special event while staying in military housing in Washington DC. You will enjoy cooking demonstrations, hands-on learning, Smithsonian collections, beer history and so much more. This is a great event for all ages, with the festival including a kids table. Check the website for all the details of this November 8th event.
It is time for the fall holiday celebration at Six Flags America that is perfect for family and friends during this spooky time of the year. You can enjoy this Fright fest 2019 until November 3rd, 2019. You will enjoy haunted attractions, magic shows and roller-coaster thrills. This event will have you laughing and crying at the same time while staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details and don't miss this annual event.
It is time for the "All Thing Go Fall Classic" so get your tickets for this incredible experience! It takes place on October 12th and 13th at Union Market. This is the event where you will find out what is next in music! The festival features a selection of exciting and emerging artists such as Coin, Lany Betty Who and so many more. While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
October is the month for the DC Mac + Cheese Festival so get out with your family and friends while staying in military housing in Washington DC. It takes place on the Akridge Lot next to Audi Field. There will be more than 25 kinds of macaroni and cheese, check out over 60 craft beers, wines, ciders, spirits and crazy creations in the chef's corner. There will also be live music for you to enjoy. Check the website for all the details.
On Monday, October 14, 2019 you can get out to the Culturfied International Children's Festival with your family and friends while staying in temporary housing in Washington DC. Each child will be provided a mock passport photo and passport book to have stamped at more than 20 embassy booths which displayed geography, attire, arts and crafts, food samples and so much more. Check the website for all the details.
Dacha Beer Garden is a dog friendly brewtopia that now has two locations for you to enjoy in the DC area for you to enjoy while staying in temporary housing in Washington DC. There is still the Shaw beer garden or visit the new Capitol Riverfront location, which is home to a full service restaurant and spacious beer garden. You will not only enjoy great beer but also a great food menu. Check the website for all the details.
The Nightmare Festival is here again so get some tickets for this fall event while staying in temporary housing in Washington DC. The event takes place October 19th and October 20th at The Anthem. You will enjoy great music and entertainment with your friends and family. Some of the event spaces are The Gentleman's Club and Liquid Stranger. Check the website for all the details and get your tickets now!
While staying in military housing in Washington DC, get out for Theatre Week! This event celebrates the professional theatre community and also the launch of theatre season in Washington DC. You will find greatly reduced prices at dozens of participating theatres and productions. You get the chance to see diverse and vibrant work on a variety of stages. Check the website for all the details and get out for this annual event.
One of Washington D.C's most anticipated food festivals will be celebrating its 26th year with creative tastes from more than 30 of Georgetown's best restaurants. While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, get out to the heart of the area, on K Street NW, between Wisconsin Avenue and Thomas Jefferson Street, along the scenic Georgetown Waterfront. The Taste of Georgetown benefits the Georgetown Ministry Center's mission to support the homeless.
Fairmont Washington D.C. is one of the premier hotels in the Georgetown area and on September 18th you can enjoy a very special evening, the 2019 Paella Fest. While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, get out between 5 pm and 7 pm with Fairmont's Executive Chef Jordi Gallardo , with chef Cinthia Bonilla from Mola Restaurant and Carlos Gomez from Segovia to enjoy this classic Spanish dish. Check the website for all the details.
Right now, get out to the National Museum of the Marines and check out the 38 minute film, "We, The Marines". You will love this giant screen adventure that immerses audiences in the experience of becoming a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. The film follows the journey of Marines from boot camp to training, deployment and finally homecoming. While staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
"Fast Fashion/Slow Art" is an exhibit that scrutinizes today's garment industry and is a special event for you to enjoy while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. A diverse group of contemporary artists explore issues of waste and consumerism through eleven films and video installations. This event is organized by Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Main and in cooperation with the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design, as well as The Textile Museum and George Washington University Museum. Check the website for all the details.
"Art All Night: Made in DC" is Washington DC's free overnight arts festival, which starts at 7:00 PM on Saturday, September 14, 2019 and will run until 3:00 AM the following morning. It takes place in eight DC Main Streets neighborhoods, bringing visual and performing arts, including painting, photography, sculpture, crafts, fashion, music, dance and so much more. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details
Enjoy the grand opening of La Cosecha, the long awaited Latin American market and food hall near Union Market. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, enjoy the day-long block party market on September 7th, 2019. You will enjoy the music of Grammy winning Los Angeles band, Ozomatli. You will also enjoy face-painting and dance classes for kids, cooking demos by La Cosecha's chefs, pop up shops and bars and so much more. Check the website for all the details and get out for this one time special event!
Get out for the CAMP at the LINE rooftop series event this summer while staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC. James Beard Award-winning Chef Spike Gjerde and Corey Polyoka of A Rake's Progress. CAMP takes inspiration from Summer and Fall travels with friends and family. You will enjoy your downtime with local food, local beers and beautiful views. Check the website for all the details.
While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, get out to see the exhibit, "The Warmth of Other Suns: Stories of Global Displacement" at The Phillips Collection. You can see this exhibit until September 22, 2019. You will learn from 75 historical and contemporary artists from around the world who pose questions around the experiences and perceptions of migration and the current global refugee crisis. Check the website for all the details.
On September 7th, get out to see The REACH, the new expansion at Washington DC's John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. To celebrate this special occasion, the Kennedy Center is hosting 16 days worth of free programming, including concerts, workshops, film screenings, dance performances and so much more. While staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
Get out for Hera Fest 2019 while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. ProjectHERA is a DC-based nonprofit organization for women in music. They are looking to provide opportunities for women of all ages to connect and support each other, as well as promote their music to the general public. This will be the 3rd annual HERA Music Fest where you will enjoy full bands, acoustic acts and DJs. Check the website for all the details.
Get out to City Taps Kitchen and Craft for Acoustic Sunday Sunsets in Penn Quarter. This is almost over as summer season is coming to a close so don't miss this fun event while you still can! While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, get out and see some of the local artists that you will enjoy getting to know their musical talents a little more. Check the website for all the details and hurry out before it is too late!
Get out for the final show at the Jazz in the Garden series. In its 19th season, go to the August 23rd, 2019 at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Ice Skating Rink. The concert begins at 5:00 and runs until 8:30. The last concert will feature Funky Dawgz Brass Band. The concert is free so bring your family and friends to this special summer event. Check the website for all the details while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC and get out for the show one last time this summer!
Arthur Sackler Galleries is offering a special photography, "My Iran: Six Women Photographers" through February 2020 and is a great event for you to enjoy while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC. These works highlight various ways which photography can be used to respond to personal and political realities. You will see the spirit and force of a social and political movement that began during the 1979 Revolution and up to today. Check the website for all the details.
September is the month for the D.C Pizza Festival so get out on the 28th and 29th for the districts ultimate pizza experience. You will find pizza vendors from all over the world who will be attending the first event. There will be live music, entertainment, activities, beer and wine and of course, the main attraction, pizza! Check the website for all the details and get out for this delicious and family friendly event while staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC.
The National Gallery of Art is extending the exhibit, The Life of Animals in Japanese Art for you to enjoy while staying in furnished apartments in Washington DC. You now have until mid September to enjoy this experience. Even if you saw this exhibit earlier in the summer, there are 50 new pieces that have been rotated into the exhibit so you will be able to enjoy all new pieces. Check the website for all the details.
Summer in Washington DC offers a highlight that everyone looks forward to each year, Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, get out for this summer event before it ends on August 18, 2019. There are over 100 restaurants across the DC area that will be offering three course, prix fixe meals for brunch, lunch and dinner. Check the website for all the details of this special event.
Get ready for one of the tastiest festivals of the year! This September, get out to City Market at O for the Gelato Festival America on September 7th and 8th, 2019. This delicious dessert is made by world-class local and visiting artisans. One wristband allows you to eat all you can eat gelato, enjoy the festival activities and vote for your favorite! The winning chef will participate in the Gelato Festival World Masters 2021. Check the website for all the details while staying in corporate housing in Washington DC!
The International Spy Museum is hosting its first after hours party at the museum's new location and it will be a very special summer evening for you to enjoy with friends and family while staying in temporary housing in Washington DC. "Mission Impossible: Party Protocol" will offer an open bar, music, a pop-up casino, disguise makeovers, a bomb defusal workshop and so much more. Check the website for all the details of this August 9-10 event.
It is time for the 2019 Around The World Cultural Food Festival for you to enjoy with friends and family while staying in military housing in Washington DC. It all takes place at Freedom Plaza and Pennsylvania Avenue, right across the White House. You will take a trip around the world with delicious cuisine and learn about many cultures. Check the website for all the details of this August 17th event.
DC VegFest is a free event promoting the benefits of a healthy diet and is free to all who attend. While staying in temporary housing in Washington DC, get out to see over 100 vendors, celeb speakers, cooking demos, a kids zone and so much more. Each year thousands attend DC VegFest and this year it is hoping that you will attend! Check the website for all the details of this August 11th event.
"The Peacock Room in Blue and White" at Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur Sackler Gallery is a special experience for you to enjoy while staying in temporary housing in Washington DC. You will enjoy the blue and white porcelain from the Freer Collection which adorn the shelves of the east and north walls of the room, and the newly commissioned blue and white ceramics in the Kangxi style line the west and south walls. Check the website for all the details.
German artist Willy Wiedmann spent 16 years creating a visual narrative of a Christian Bible in a very unique style called Polycon. His style was greatly influenced by his lifelong love of music, as well as by some of the major 20th century, European, avant-garde movements such as Surrealism, Dadaism, Cubism and Abstract Expressionism. While staying in military housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details of this exhibit at the Museum of the Bible.
Enjoy a day of Rose tasting & Thoroughbred racing in the Apron Tent Lounge at Laurel Park. You will enjoy a tasting bar that features a dazzling selection of wines, sparkling varietals, and decadent cocktails to enjoy. There will also be beautiful race horses and a champagne bottle photo wall. "Rose on Rail" is an Instagram worthy experience so check out all the details while staying in temporary housing in Washington DC.
It is almost time for the 2019 Around the World Cultural Food Festival. This year you will be immersed in many cultures, with cuisine, culture and traditions, with several countries who are participating on the event. There will be also ethnic arts and crafts and so much more. Admission is free so check out all the information on the website and get out on August 17th for this special event while staying in military housing in Washington DC.
Go and see the beautiful gardens at the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land during a Garden Tour while staying in temporary housing in Washington DC. There are free tours held every Saturday 11 a.m. & noon, with guides from the Franciscan Monastery Garden Guild. The tours start at the visitor center. Call ahead to arrange group tour. Check the website for all the details and get out for this beautiful experience.
Go to the National Building Museum for the summer event, "Lawn". While staying in military housing in Washington DC, get out for this annual Summer Block Party installation which is now in its sixth year. This year, the museum is offering 'Lawn', an incredible superstructure that transports visitors to a sun-strewn summer afternoon. Check the website for all the details and get out for this annual event.
Go to the All American Beer Festival at the Navy Yard while staying in military housing in Washington DC. Enjoy a full day of star spangled entertainment with great food and of course, great beer! It all takes place on August 3rd, 2019. There will be food trucks, full pour stations, great live all day entertainment, game zones and so much more. Check the website for all the details and get your tickets now!
This summer, go to the National Portrait Gallery to enjoy a very special exhibit that honors the ratification of the 19th amendment. "Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence" tells the story of the radical women that fought slavery, the women activists of the late 1800's and the "New Woman of the 20th century, the suffragists. You will learn their story through a series of portraits, cultural artifacts and biographies. While staying in corporate housing in Washington DC, check the website for all the details.
One of the great summer activities to be enjoyed in the capital each year are the free outdoor movies. While staying in furnished rentals in Washington DC, check out the different outdoor venues and movies offered all summer. You can go to Georgetown waterfront, a drive-in screening at Union Market and others. Check the website for all the details and the different movie selections throughout the summer.
