Napoleon Bistro Celebrates National Champagne Day
October 26th, 2012 at 09:00 PM | Event Website
A Champagne Flight will be offered from 9pm-11pm highlighting non-vintage, rose, and brut champagnes. Champagne cocktails will be offered at half-price throughout the evening. Napoleon’s Last Tango Crepe will be paired with a champagne for $20.
Address
1847 Columbia Road NW Washington DC 20009
Everard’s Clothing | All-American Trunk Show
October 26th, 2012 at 09:00 AM | Free Admission! | admin@otimwilliams.com | Tel: 202-298-7464 | Event Website
Enjoy cocktails while perusing through the latest Fall collections from featured American designers Hickey Freeman and Allen Edmonds.
Address
1802 Wisconsin Avenue NW Washington, DC 20007
Thanksgiving Voilà! Hallah Baking Demo & Tasting at Rodman’s
October 26th, 2012 at 12:00 PM | Free! | info@tribesadozen.com | Tel: (202) 684-8256 | Event Website
Join Leah Hadad, owner of Tribes-A-Dozen, as she demonstrates the art of baking Voilà! Hallah Egg Bread Mixes. As a special treat for Thanksgiving, you will have the opportunity to taste Leah’s sweet Cranberry-Almond Hallah and savory mushroom pastry roll.
A woman-owned DC based company, Tribes-A-Dozen offers a unique line of all-natural, kosher certified (OU) hallah bread mixes in three varieties: Traditional, Wholey Wheat, and Simply Spelt.
12pm – 4pm
“Break Bread, Not Tradition”
Address
Rodman’s Tenleytown; 5100 Wisconsin Avenue NW
The Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show
October 27th, 2012 at 10:00 AM | $5 | Sfawcett46@gmail.com | Tel: 888.832.9554 | Event Website
The Smithsonian Craft2Wear show will take place the weekend of Oct. 26-28 at the National Building Museum. Representing the finest of American wearable-craft artists, all 45 exhibitors have been juried into previous Smithsonian Craft Shows.
Address
National Building Museum; 401 F Street, NW
Middleburg Scavenger Hunt
October 27th, 2012 at 10:00 AM | registration for the Scavenger Hunt is free | Tel: 540-687-8888 | Event Website
Scavenger Hunt participants must be 21 years of age or older. Visit wine tastings, shops, art galleries, libraries, restaurants and local historians to help answer the Scavenger Hunt questions. The participant with a correctly completed card, will receive the grand prize of a Middleburg Gift Basket containing a certificate for an overnight stay at the Middleburg Country Inn, local goods and coupons worth over $1,000.
Address
Pink Box; 12 North Madison St; Middleburg, VA
Halloween in Georgetown
October 27th, 2012 at 08:00 PM | Free | Tel: 703-271-7700 | Event Website
Please join us as actors from The Georgetown Theatre Company communicate with the spirits and read a witches’ brew of poems and short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, including The Cask of Amontillado, The Raven, Annabel Lee and others.
We also guarantee a “supernatural” surprise!
A Horrors d’oeuvre Reception will follow the reading with goodies and coffee.
A $10 donation to The Georgetown Theatre Company is requested.
Address
Grace Church Georgetown; 1041 Wisconsin Avenue, NW (One block south of M Street)
Halloween Bike Party
October 27th, 2012 at 09:00 PM | dcbikeparty@gmail.com
Grab a costume and your bike to be a part of the DC Bike Party. Everyone will meet at the Dupont Circle Fountain and leave at 9pm. There will be a stop at Oak Hill Cemetery, heading down Pennsylvania Avenue to Chinatown. Then the group will head to Duffy’s Irish Pub.
Address
Dupont Circle Fountain
The Ripple Effect Artist Talk
October 27th, 2012 at 02:00 PM | Tel: 202-458-6016 | Event Website
Join Ripple Effect curator Raquel de Anda as well as a few of the artists from the exhibit for a discussion about the exhibit and possible social implications from art and art projects such as those seen in Ripple Effect.
Address
Art Museum of the Americas; 201 18th Street NW
Family Festival at the Marine Corps Marathon
October 28th, 2012 at 09:30 AM | Free | JStinnett@scottcircle.com | Event Website
Watch your runners while your kids have a ball at miles 22 and 23 of the Marine Corps Marathon Course in Crystal City. Kids will enjoy arts and crafts with the National Children’s Musuem, face painting, moon bounces, balloon animals, obstacle courses, circus activities and more!
Address
241 18th Street, Arlington, VA, 22202.
Music of Heaven and Earth
October 28th, 2012 at 05:00 PM | $20 | ChurchOffice@uccdc.org | Tel: 202-628-4317 | Event Website
The Thomas Circle Singers’ “Music of Heaven and Earth” explores scenes of heaven and earth through a diverse program of music in a variety of languages. Highlights include Blake Henson’s The Good Fence, Alice Parker’s An American Kedushah, and Lee Hoiby’s Last Letter Home.
Address
First Congregational United Church of Christ; 945 G St, NW (10th and G Street NW — Metro Center)
