Cherokee Days Festival

April 15, 2019

The National Museum of the American Indian celebrates Cherokee history during the sixth annual Cherokee Days festival April 12–14, featuring the three federally recognized Cherokee tribes—Cherokee Nation, United Keetoowah Band […]

DDOT Rock Creek Far West Livability Study Public Workshop

February 15, 2019

The Rock Creek Far West Livability Study will identify opportunities for safer travel for residents and visitors to the neighborhoods in the study area. The purpose of the study is […]

Chocolate Festival

February 3, 2019

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian holds its annual Chocolate Festival in February. From the blossoms of the cacao tree which grows in Mesoamerica, the Maya culture developed […]

Hopi Tribal Festival

November 6, 2018

The Hopi Tribe is a sovereign nation located in northeastern Arizona. Their nation encompasses more than 1.5-million acres, and is made up of 12 villages on three mesas. Over the […]

Honor Song for Returning Native American Women Warriors


In advance of Veterans Day, composer, singer and drummer Ralph Zotigh (Kiowa) will sing an honor song he composed for Native American women veterans. He will be joined by his […]

VIDA Fitness and Serve DC’s Volunteer Expo

October 4, 2018

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and VIDA Fitness are making it easier for Washingtonians to start their holiday inspired generosity a little earlier this year. On Saturday, October 6, VIDA Fitness […]

Blessing of the Animals

September 20, 2018

In advance of the Feast Day of St. Francis (October 4th), the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land will celebrate the Patron Saint of animals with their annual Blessing of […]

DC Sunset Run for Refugees

June 19, 2018

Come join the Caravan of Light and Hope for Refugees! On World Refugee Day, June 20, 2018, join us for a sunset run/walk & candlelight vigil in support of refugees […]

Art + Play: A Community Weekend at the National Gallery of Art

April 11, 2018

Kick off summer with a festive weekend at the Gallery! Play classic board and parlor games with an artistic twist, move to the sights and sounds of DC-based dance company […]

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART COMMUNITY CELEBRATION

March 5, 2018

What’s your American story? Join us on March 24 and 25 for a celebration of American art and storytelling. Highlights include an original “Story Chorus” performance designed and lead by […]