Weekend Roundup: Eggs, Blooms & Big Laughs
• April 1, 2026

As we head into Easter weekend, enjoy an egg hunt and storytime at Barnes & Noble in Georgetown, Easter brunch at The Fairmont and much more. Have a great weekend! […]

Spring Arts Preview: Jazz, Pop & More
• February 10, 2026

JAZZ, COUNTRY, ROCK AND POP  Blues Alley welcomes soprano saxophonist Marion Meadows this weekend (Feb. 12 to 15) and soprano and alto saxophonist Kim Waters next weekend (Feb. 20 to 22). In March, the Mimi Fox Organ Trio […]

Weekend Roundup: Get a Clue at the National Theatre
• January 27, 2026

We’re rounding out January with lots to do from the National Theatre to National Portrait Gallery and more. Get out and about to a cozy indoor location for some winter […]

A Tribute to Lives Lost on Jan. 29  
• March 11, 2025

By Charlotte Meyer-Schoenherr   On Sunday, March 2, the U.S. figure skating community came together at Capital One Arena for Legacy on Ice, a moving tribute to the 67 lives lost […]

Save Chinatown Solidarity Network D.C. Hosts Town Hall
• February 18, 2025

By Zoe Howard-Barr The Save Chinatown Solidarity Network DC (SCSN) met on February 1 to host the “Little Chinatown, Bigger Ideas” town hall. The program started with a traditional Lion […]

December Downtowner
• December 9, 2024

D.C. Businesses May Have to Take Cash Again Unless the District Council acts, D.C. businesses will soon be required to accept cash. Three years ago, the District first required businesses […]

November 2024 Downtowner
• November 11, 2024

&pizza in Hot Water Over ‘Berry Knots’ When Marion Berry Knots appeared on the menu of &pizza, all heck broke loose. The marketing campaign for the knots, coated with powdered […]

2024 Fall Arts Preview: Performing Arts
• September 11, 2024

CLASSICAL  This Saturday, two weeks before the National Symphony Orchestra’s gala — featuring pianist Yunchan Lim playing Rachmaninoff (Sept. 28) — the NSO presents “Echoes of America” in the Kennedy […]

Onstage, Georgetown: September
• August 29, 2024

By Mark Edelman September marks the beginning of Theatre Week — an even better reason to get out there and save on more than 30 productions scattered in and around […]

Olivia Rodrigo Spills Her Guts in DC
• July 24, 2024

By Julia Key Last Saturday, grammy-winning singer and songwriter Olivia Rodrigo performed a sold-out show in Capital One Arena as part of her “GUTS World Tour.” As Rodrigo took the […]