Things to Do in the DMV: Events, Festivals & Local Happenings

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Aug. 14-17

by Jada Ingleton August 13, 2025August 13, 2025

SET IT OFF: A Throwback Day Party is bringing classic R&B, hip-hop and unforgettable energy to Northwest D.C. on Aug. 10. (Courtesy of Afrocode Nation via Instagram)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Aug. 7-10

by Trevor Johnson August 6, 2025August 6, 2025

Soak up the sounds of summer along the Anacostia River, with free outdoor concerts at Bladensburg Waterfront Park. (Courtesy of Prince George’s Parks)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, July 31 – Aug. 3

by Trevor Johnson July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

Members of historically Black fraternities and sororities, also known as the Divine Nine, gathered at Sycamore & Oak on Aug. 10 for the 2024 Black Greek Festival. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, July 10-13

by Trevor Johnson July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

THRōW Social is throwing a Fourth of July party with a rooftop, live DJs, flag shots, and nonstop energy. (Courtesy of Thrōw Social DC via Facebook)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, July 3-6

by Trevor Johnson July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Stilt performers during a featured act as part of UniverSoul Circus, which combines acrobatics, dance, and live music in a show that highlights cultural expression (Courtesy of Tim Pethel)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 26-29

by Trevor Johnson June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Celebrate D.C.'s sound, soul and community at the Home Rule Music Festival on June 21, a day filled with music, culture and connection. (Courtesy of HRMusicFest via Instagram)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 19-22

by Trevor Johnson June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

The fourth annual Taste of the DMV will feature more than 200 vendors, live performances, and a celebration of food and culture in the heart of Washington, D.C. (Courtesy of Taste of the DMV via Instagram)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 12-15

by Trevor Johnson June 11, 2025June 12, 2025

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 5-8

by Jada Ingleton June 4, 2025June 4, 2025

Union Street Market returns with two four-day weekends full of vibrant events, from immersive art and pop-up galleries to vinyl DJ sets, punk circus shows, live music, and more community-wide experiences. (Courtesy of Union Street Market)

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Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 29 – June 1

by Jada Ingleton May 28, 2025May 29, 2025

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