Market Relocates for Rose Park Upgrade

September 29, 2020

Reconfigured for the pandemic, the Wednesday-afternoon outdoor market will now relocate to the basketball courts at the corner of 26th and O Streets NW.

Reenergized: Rose Park Farmer’s Market

August 3, 2020

The market boasts new vendors, enthusiastic young volunteers — including teenagers who are maintaining the market’s Instagram and Facebook accounts — and a community-friendly configuration.

Rose Park Celebrates at Halloween House

October 24, 2019

The Friends of Rose Park held its fall benefit at Georgetown’s favorite house on Q Street during Halloween season. The group easily scared up some funds for its park maintenance […]

Trick or Treat for Rose Park Friends

September 26, 2019

Every October, Nancy Taylor Bubes pulls out “every tacky Halloween decoration” for her annual fundraising event for Friends of Rose Park.

Citizens’ Concert in Rose Park Sings Au Revoir to Summer

September 23, 2019

Neighborhood newcomer Uprising Yoga Center got people stretching, and then classic rock band the Other Side got people dancing.

A Busy Summer Ahead for Rose Park

April 3, 2019

“I’ve got four news items for you—four!” Friends of Rose Park President Dave Dunning was filled with enthusiasm at a March 25 chat with The Georgetowner at a nearby café. […]

Dog of the Week: Olive

March 29, 2018

In the Georgetowner’s second Dog of the Week column, we feature a Wheaten Terrier, Olive — named for the Georgetown street, not the garnish in your martini.