Business
Business Ins & Outs: Google Store Opens, Happy 25th to Bacchus Wine Cellar!
Featured
Seeing Double: Santa at Volta Park, Rose Park on Saturday
Arts
Tawny Chatmon’s Portraits Take Center Stage at the National Museum of Women in the Arts
Arts
Festive Fun Takes Center Stage at This Year’s Georgetown Jingle
Downtown Observer
DowntownerDC
Dads & Grads
• June 11, 2025
If you’ve noticed more and more fathers in Georgetown with strollers, or simply walking with their young children, you’re right. Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, author of “Father Time,” observes: “As mother-centered […]
5 Local Father’s Day Experiences to Try This Weekend
• June 13, 2024
Don’t forget to call your dad on Sunday—or take him out to one of these experiences perfect for the father figure in your life. Grab a Meal at Tony & […]
Crime: As Shootings Mar Holiday Weekend, Mayor Searches for New Police Chief
• June 20, 2023
Despite the Jubilation of the Father’s Day and Juneteenth weekend in the nation’s capital, gales of gun violence tore through the city as Mayor Bowser continues to search for a […]
Weekend Roundup, June 15 – 19
• June 15, 2023
We’ve got a lot going on this weekend here in the District! From Juneteenth celebrations, to Father’s Day festivities and lots of summer arts opening and fun, so many great […]
Crime Report: ‘Moechella’ Shootings Mar Weekend Celebrations
• June 21, 2022
Promoting a celebratory weekend in the city, Mayor Bowser tweeted excitedly on Friday, June 17: “DC is Open.” And, “There’s Something in the Water,” she added, referring to the start […]
Father’s Day Weekend Comedy: Allan Sidley Presents Daddy Issues
• June 14, 2022
We’ve got an amazing show on Friday, June 17th at Busboys & Poets 14th & V! Join us for a hilarious evening of jokes that will have you laughing, groaning, […]
Adventure Theatre Celebrates Father’s Day with Dad Jokes!
• June 17, 2021
GLEN ECHO: This Father’s Day, join Adventure for a series of knee-slapping and eyeroll-inducing jokes from Dad Jokester extraordinaire Tom Schruben and our resident Dad Bard Leon Seemann. Tom is best […]
Father’s Day Dining with City Cruises
•
An event on a City Cruise is more than an impressive Father’s Day gift— it’s a unique experience that dad will cherish forever. Show him a unique view of the […]
Mostly Virtual Arts Round Up, June 18, 2020
• June 18, 2020
In this week’s Round Up: The Washington Ballet Takes Center Stage Virtual Gala, a Wright Brothers-themed Zoom-around and a mammal surveillance opportunity.
Father’s Day 2020, Unlike Any Other
• June 17, 2020
This Sunday, June 21, is Father’s Day, the third Sunday of June, the day after the summer solstice — the longest day of the year. But Father’s Day 2020 is […]
