Shutdown Specials in Georgetown

January 10, 2019

The Georgetown Business Improvement District is promoting a slew of deals as part of its campaign to tell diners, shoppers and visitors that #georgetownisopen during the partial federal shutdown.

M St. Right-on-Red May Be Banned

January 7, 2019

A resolution to support a District proposal to ban drivers from making a right turn onto M Street at the red light at northbound 29th Street was turned down by ANC 2E.

Georgetown Wawa to Open Dec. 20

December 3, 2018

While Wawa was applying for its D.C. government permits, the news was met with some hostility from Georgetowners.

‘Glow’ Lights Up Georgetown, Dec. 1 to Jan. 6

November 23, 2018

This year’s “Glow” programming includes a “Glow All Night” festive shopping night, Book Hill’s “Winter Wonderland” event and themed walking tours.

Via Umbria Galleria Presents Kristina King: Atmospheric Works Art Exhibition Opening Reception

November 20, 2018

You’re invited to the opening reception of the art exhibition, Kristina King: Atmospheric Works, in Via Umbria’s second floor art gallery in Georgetown. Venue: Via Umbria Galleria 1525 Wisconsin Avenue, […]

Candlelight Tours


Celebrate the season and the Centennial of the end of World War I with a festive evening at Tudor Place. Tour the mansion by “candlelight,” viewing decorations inspired by 1918 […]

‘She Sings’: A Cathartic Journey

November 19, 2018

Well known in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., and Nashville, Rebecca Magnuson premiered her musical “She Sings” at the Atlas on Nov 16, singing with depth and height and fire and ice.

Water Flows Again in C&O Canal in Georgetown

November 5, 2018

The National Park Service released water into the Georgetown section of the canal last month to test the new gates with the rehabilitated locks.

Profs & Pints: Digital-Age Democracy

October 22, 2018

Profs and Pints presents: “Digital-Age Democracy,” with Joshua A. Geltzer, founding executive director and visiting professor of law at Georgetown’s Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, former senior director for […]

The Tavern by Sweetgreen Opens

September 27, 2018

The Tavern features high-quality products and produce from more than 30 local makers and farmers — including favorites like A Baked Joint, South Block and La Colombe — chosen with the help of local restaurateur Nick Wiseman.