November-December 2024 Community Calendar  

November 11, 2024

Winter Safety Preparedness with DCHSEMA and CAG Public Safety   Thursday, Nov. 14   A free safety preparedness seminar, presented by the District’s Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency and the Citizens […]

Stock Up Your Freezer for Winter with GMS’s “Chicken Pot Pie-a-Thon”

October 23, 2024

Georgetown Main Street’s Chicken Pot Pie-a-Thon is back for its fifth year. The event, hosted by Chef Jenn Crovato of 1310 Kitchen & Bar, has 30 percent of the proceeds […]

A Magical Evening at Georgetown’s Art All Night

September 30, 2024

Story by Lucy Cullen and photos by Daisy Bateman Wisconsin Avenue was buzzing all the way from the Georgetown Community Library on R St. to the Georgetown Waterfront Friday evening […]

Weekend Roundup, September 12-15

September 11, 2024

Another lovely fall weekend is upon us! This time, don’t miss James Taylor at Wolf Trap, a Colonial Market and Fair at Mount Vernon, Georgetown’s Catbird celebrating 20 years. And […]

Art All Night Returns to Georgetown


 Art lovers and night owls rejoice! In 2024, Art All Night is back and better than ever.   Presented by Mayor Muriel Bowser, Art All Night is an annual creative extravaganza […]

GMS Vignettes: Upcoming Businesses to Look Out For

August 14, 2024

By Sophia Hall Two new businesses, coincidentally, both born out of the Grace Street Collective, are now gracing the streets of Georgetown. Grace Street Coffee Roasters and My Little Chamomile—a […]

GMS Vignettes: Where Obsession Meets the Plate

August 1, 2024

How three of the District’s most loved and awarded businesses have captivated devoted foodies By Julia Key Baked & Wired Located on Thomas Jefferson Street NW is Baked & Wired, […]

GMS Vignettes: How Historic Businesses Stick Around in Georgetown

June 13, 2024

Georgetown is a historic neighborhood, founded before the District of Columbia itself, and throughout its history, has invariably grown and changed over time: eventually becoming a part of Washington, D.C., […]

Georgetown Main Street Lauds Local Businesses

April 22, 2024

“Georgetown is thriving,” said Georgetown Main Street Executive Director Rachel Shank, who noted she’s been on the job for five years. Shank welcomed members and guests to Georgetown Main Street’s annual […]

Town Topics: Year in Review 2023

January 2, 2024

What a difference a year makes — even in Georgetown. The top Town Topics of 2023 are quite different from those of 2022 —  except for one. Crime in Washington […]