Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Sept. 17-21

The Washington Informer Calendar highlights several upcoming events in the DMV area following the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 55th Annual Legislative Conference, including the National Policy Alliance meeting, the Friendship Place 35th Anniversary Gala, Public Policy Talks Live D.C. 2026, H Street Festival 2026, Broccoli City Festival, Dope Black Girls Brunch 2026, and Fiesta deโ€ฆ

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Sept. 10-14

Upcoming events in the DMV area for the week of September 10 through September 13 include a Black Broadway history dinner, several musical tributes, the Silver Spring Jazz Fest, and a panel discussion marking 25 years since 9/11.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Aug. 27-30

Several community events, ranging from cultural festivals and historical baseball celebrations to comedy shows and interactive games, are scheduled to take place across the DMV area during the final weekend of August.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, Aug. 20-23

Several community events, ranging from cultural festivals and comedy shows to educational workshops and back-to-school giveaways, are scheduled to take place throughout the DMV area during the final weekend of August.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekday Rundown, July 27-30

A variety of community events, ranging from professional sports like the Mubadala D.C. Open to musical performances and charity fundraisers, are scheduled across the DMV area for the week starting Monday, July 27.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, July 23-27.26

Whether looking to enjoy a good laugh, discover talented artists, or simply spend time with friends and family, this weekend’s lineup offers something for everyone across the DMV area.  Check out a handful of the many events happening and dive into the Washington Informer Calendar for more. Thursday, July 23 SqueakyFest DC: Comedians with Disabilitiesโ€ฆ

Things to Do, DMV: Week Rundown – July 20-23, 2026

As the sunshine and warm weather continue this week, check out a few of the many events happening in the DMV to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.  To keep up with all the fun throughout the summer and beyond, donโ€™t forget to check out the Washington Informer Calendar โ€”  and remember, thereโ€™s always somethingโ€ฆ

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, July 9-12

Enjoy a fun weekend in the DMV with volunteer opportunities, concerts, and plenty of chances for good food, including jazz at SAAM, volunteer at Union Temple Church’s Farm, Food Truck Fridays, Tiny Desk Contest On The Road 2026, A Day at the Fair, and Puppies and Pilates.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 25-28

As June winds down, wrapping up celebrations for Black Music Month and Pride, thereโ€™s a lot of fun programming and activities around the DMV region for the whole family to enjoy.  Check out a handful of the many events happening this weekend โ€” ย and dive into the Washington Informer Calendar for more. Thursday, June 25โ€ฆ

Things to Do, DMV: Weekday Rundown, June 22-25

Enjoy the warm weather in the DMV with a variety of events, including soccer at Mosaic, an art tour at the National Museum of Asian Art, a baseball game at Nationals Park, a concert series at Riversdale Historic Site and Museum, and trivia night at The Stacks.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 11-14

Celebrate Black Music Month and Caribbean American Heritage Month with a weekend of the DMV’s top cultural events, featuring a Go-Go Museum & Cafe celebration, an LGBTQ+ storytelling series, an African Luxe Showcase, and a Caribbean Festival on the Rooftop.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, June 4-7

The DMV is hosting a variety of events this weekend, including the LightReel Film Festival, African American Music Appreciation Month celebrations, Healthy at the Harbor, the Armenian Food Festival, Taste of Wheaton, and a Motown nostalgia concert featuring The Temptations and The Four Tops.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 28-31

From live concerts and soulful brunches to a blend of poetry, wine and hip-hop, May is ending with a bang in the DMV with a variety of events happening this weekend to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month and more.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 21-24

Memorial Day Weekend in the DMV offers a variety of events, from phone-free experiences and themed parties to musicals and a parade, providing plenty of opportunities to celebrate and spread joy with family and friends.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekday Rundown, May 18-20

The DMV is hosting a variety of events this week, including an Afro Zumba class, a discussion on AI and its effects on human thinking, a quilt square craft day, a poetry set, an Asian dumplings cooking class, a Top Gun: Maverick in Concert performance, and a free standup comedy showcase.

Things to Do, DMV: Weekend Rundown, May 14-17

Make well-being a priority this week with a series of events dedicated to the mind, body, and soul.  From introspective meditative sessions in D.C. to exploring the physical and emotional connections of your relationships in Gaithersburg, this weekend can be a time of healing and growth. Experience the best of the DMV with this weekendโ€ฆ

Things to Do, DMV: Weekday Rundown, May 11-13

The DMV is hosting a variety of events this week, from gentle yoga and cooking classes to film festivals and theater performances, providing opportunities for people of all skill levels to connect and explore.

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