Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, April 2-5
From tai chi and jazz to poetry and knitting, there are a variety of events happening in the Washington metropolitan area this weekend, offering something for everyone.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, March 26-29
This weekend in the DMV offers a range of events, from dance classes and workshops to festivals and cultural experiences, providing opportunities for creativity, connection, and skill-building.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekday Rundown, March 23-25
The DMV is hosting a variety of events this week, from Easter Bunny photos to comedy shows, sports betting workshops, and basketball championships, providing something for everyone to enjoy.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekday Rundown, March 17-22
The DMV is hosting a variety of events this week, from a flower workshop and coffee and conversation to a Black Press Day celebration, a Beauty and the Beast musical, and a wellness expo, providing something for everyone to enjoy.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, March 12-15
The DMV area offers a variety of creative activities for the whole family to enjoy this weekend, from visiting the National Building Museum to attending the Washington National Opera’s production of “Treemonisha”.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, March 5-8
From biblical epics to financial workshops, paint and sip nights to urban agriculture events, and a St. Patrick’s Day parade to an International Women’s Day celebration, there are a variety of events happening in the DMV this weekend!
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Feb. 26 – March 1
The DMV is hosting a variety of events, from the Olivier Award-nominated “The Choir of Man” to a Queer Black Broadway Walking Tour, a Jazz With a Cuban Tinge concert, and a Winter in Bloom Floral Candle Workshop, as well as a Magic: The Gathering pre-release event and a Sneakers & Pokémon convention.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Feb. 19-22
From African American arts and archives to fitness fun and community healing, the DMV is hosting a variety of events and activities in February to celebrate Black History, including an intimate conversation on African American Archives, a virtual event on Black Arts, a prenatal and postpartum fitness series, an exploration of exoplanets, a boxing event,…
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Feb. 12-15
The DMV area is hosting a variety of Black History and Valentine’s Day-related activities, including a senior exercise class, an herbal bath tea workshop, a Black History Month Showcase, a poetry slam, a basketball doubleheader, an Afrobeats dance party, and a fantasy and sci-fi book club.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Feb. 5-8
The DMV is celebrating love and Black excellence with a variety of events, including a Valentine’s Fete at the Phillips Collection, a Chocolate Lovers Festival in Fairfax, and a powerful exploration of Black history at Ford’s Theatre.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Jan. 29 – Feb. 1
The DMV is hosting a variety of events to boost community engagement, from Alexandria Restaurant Week to the Duke Ellington School of the Arts’ vocal music showcase, the RFK Farmers & Flea Market, and the Room 112 Tour featuring 112, Total, and Case.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Jan. 22-25
From the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture’s exhibition celebrating HBCUs to the W. Montague Cobb Institute Health Disparities Symposium, the DMV area offers a variety of events this weekend that highlight the area’s vibrant community, including art, comedy, health equity, and spiritual healing.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Jan. 15-18
The MLK Day weekend is packed with events celebrating the life and legacy of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., including performances by Martin Lawrence and Keyshia Cole, exhibits, and a parade.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Jan. 8-11
The first weekend of 2026 is filled with events celebrating women, art, community empowerment, and historic movements, including an art exhibition, a hip-hop mindfulness experience, a deaf art exhibition, an ASL open mic night, a family-friendly show, a tea party for mothers, a book reading, a film screening, and a photography exhibition.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Dec. 25-28
The DMV offers a weekend packed with cultural performances, festive attractions and community-centered gatherings, including Christmas Day football, Kwanzaa celebrations, immersive theater, karaoke nights and waterfront light displays.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Dec. 18-21
The DMV is alive with festive and community-focused events this weekend, including comedy, ice attractions, holiday markets, live theater, and family-friendly activities.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Dec. 11-14
The DMV area offers a variety of community events this week, from holiday concerts and cultural celebrations to service opportunities, family programs and local performances, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Dec. 4-7
The Washington Informer Calendar offers a variety of events in the District, ranging from holiday celebrations and parades to educational workshops, family programs, and food assistance opportunities.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Nov. 27-30
The DMV offers a variety of holiday-themed events, including the Fairfax Turkey Trot, a Deaf Art exhibit, a comedy show, a ballet performance, a tree lighting celebration, an aquarium visit, and a pottery workshop.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Nov. 20-23
The DMV offers a packed weekend of events, including an Arlington Business Networking Event, DC Comedy Festival, Umbrella Art Fair, 50 Years of Project Censored panel, Transformations Dance Festival, Collecting Memories exhibition, Between the Lines conversation, and Impact in Action program.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Nov. 13-16
From family farm tours to hip hop conferences, there are a variety of events to check out in the nation’s capital this weekend, including a book talk, a silent party, a farm tour, a hip hop studies conference, a chamber orchestra concert, and a music tour.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Nov. 6-9
Washington, D.C., offers a variety of events this week, from jazz performances and silent film screenings to art events, conversations about immigration, and a production of “The Color Purple”.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Oct. 30 – Nov. 2
From Halloween activities to tech networking events, the Washington Informer Calendar has a variety of events to choose from, including a candlelight concert, a Halloween carnival party, a Day of the Dead celebration, a hot cider hustle race, a handmade craft sale, and a Capitol Building ghosts tour.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Oct. 23-26
The DMV area is hosting a variety of events this weekend, from theatre performances and art festivals to horse shows and Diwali celebrations, providing something for everyone to enjoy.
Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Oct. 16-19
The DMV area is hosting a variety of events this weekend, from jazz performances and communal festivals to lectures on Frederick Douglass’s legacy, with something for everyone to enjoy.
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